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The Tallinn Chamber Orchestra, led by Tõnu Kaljuste, perform the world premiere of Alisson Kruusmaa's And If I Had a Dream on August 29 at the Baltic Sea Festival in Stockholm. The …
Kenji Sakai Portrait Concert With Club MoCo in Kyoto
Jul. 21, 2024Club MoCo at Kyoto City University of Arts will present a Kenji Sakai portrait concert on August 2 at Aoyama Music Memorial Hall (Baroque Hall) in Kyoto. Sakai is the …
The Cardinall's Musick Premieres Julian Anderson's Nothing At All at Wigmore Hall
Jul. 21, 2024On July 10, The Cardinall's Musick gave the world premiere performance of Julian Anderson's Nothing At All, a dramatic madrigal for eight unaccompanied voices. Text was drawn from the …
Remembering René Leibowitz (1913-1972): Composer and Champion of Schoenberg's Legacy
Jul. 21, 2024Preface
This article first appeared 25 years after the death of René Leibowitz. Now it is 52 years thereafter, and this unique composer-conductor continues to fascinate a small but loyal coterie of …Sandbox Percussion Premieres Douglas J. Cuomo's The Jump Up! at Caramoor
Jul. 21, 2024On July 21, Sandbox Percussion premiered Douglas J. Cuomo's The Jump Up! at The Sunken Garden at the Caramoor Center for Music and The Arts, in Katonah, NY. The work …
Schott Music Welcomes Estonian Composer Elis Hallik
Jul. 21, 2024The works of Estonian composer Elis Hallik will now be published by Schott Music. Born in 1986, Hallik has made a name for herself in Europe with her individual style and will …
Thomas Adès Curates, Conducts, and Performs at the La Jolla Music Society's Summerfest
Jul. 21, 2024In July and August Thomas Adès returns to La Jolla Music Society’s SummerFest as curator, conductor, and pianist, where his collaborators will include Sean Shibe, Mark Simpson, Augustin Hadelich, …
Cincinnati Opera Presents the World Premiere Staging of Paul McCartney’s Liverpool Oratorio
Jul. 21, 2024On July 18, Cincinnati Opera presented the first-ever staging of Paul McCartney’s Liverpool Oratorio, directed by Caroline Clegg with Joseph Young conducting the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra; they are …
Deborah Warner’s 60th anniversary production of Benjamin Britten’s Curlew River has received a flurry of five-star reviews from critics. The 71-minute work, the first of Britten’s ‘church parables’ was performed at …
Street Scene in Production at Central City Opera
Jul. 21, 2024This summer season, Central City Opera in Colorado opens a production of Street Scene, Kurt Weill’s classic Broadway opera. Street Scene is a poignant work that continues to hit hard …