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Zen-On Releases Six New Publications by Akutagawa, Fukushi, Kato, and Niimi
Jan. 31, 2025Zen-On released six new publications this month, including two by Yasushi Akutagawa (1925-1989) in honor of the 100th anniversary of his birth.
Akutagawa's Prima Sinfonia (1954) was premiered on January …Konstantia Gourzi's lullabies for three flowers Performed by Niklas Liepe and the Stuttgarter Kammerorchester
Jan. 31, 2025Konstantia Gourzi's lullabies for three flowers will be performed by violinist Niklas Liepe and the Stuttgarter Kammerorchester on February 1-2. The work was inspired by J.S. Bach's Goldberg Variations …
Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra (LACO) and Music Director Jaime Martín have announced the appointment of Huang Ruo as the orchestra’s Composer in Residence, generously underwritten by June and Simon K.C. Li, for …
Tomoki Sakata Conducts the Premiere of his Portrait with the Kanagawa Philharmonic Orchestra
Jan. 31, 2025On January 11, the Kanagawa Philharmonic Orchestra performed the world premiere of Tomoki Sakata's Portrait pour orchestre, a work commissioned by the orchestra, under the composer's baton. Sakata, an …
Anna Meredith’s Nautilus is Featured in Jacob Collier’s Orchestral Debut with the Britten Sinfonia
Jan. 31, 2025Anna Meredith’s orchestral fanfare Nautilus appeared as part of GRAMMY®-award-winning multi-instrumentalist Jacob Collier’s orchestral debut with Britten Sinfonia at Bristol Beacon and the Barbican in this month, conducted by …
The Chineke! Orchestra, led by Matthew Kofi Waldren, celebrated the orchestra's tenth anniversary with a concert on January 24 at Queen Elizabeth Hall in London. The program included Daniel Kidane's …
Following the premieres of his Violin Concerto “unbalanced instability” (2012/13) and Piano Concerto “Gran Toccata” (2016–19), Dieter Ammann devoted himself to the composition of the Viola Concerto "No templates," …
Kent Nagano Conducts the World Premiere of Jörg Widmann’s Cantata in tempore belli in Hamburg
Jan. 31, 2025On February 2, Jörg Widmann’s Cantata in tempore belli ("Cantata in times of war") will be premiered at the Elbphilharmonie Hamburg. Conducted by Kent Nagano, the Philharmonic State …
Cassandra Miller Receives the 2025 Kunstpreis Berlin
Jan. 31, 2025We are delighted to announce that Cassandra Miller has been awarded the 2025 Kunstpreis Berlin (music) by the Akademie der Künste. The award will be presented in a ceremony on …
The Menil Collection and DACAMERA Welcome Thomas Adès to Houston, TX
Jan. 31, 2025On February 11 in Houston, Thomas Adès, the Calder Quartet, and clarinettist Andrew Lowy perform Adès’ Alchymia, Piano Quintet, and Arcadiana at the Menil Collection; Adès …