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The S.E.M. Ensemble: Celebrating the Old New Rather Than the New New

The Times reviews yet another modern music ensemble.

The composer Petr Kotik and his S.E.M. Ensemble take a longer and broader view of the contemporary repertory than most new-music groups. They play their share of recent work, but Mr. Kotik is also fond of reviving decades-old scores, many of them influential but rarely heard.

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