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US Premiere of Anders Hillborg's Violin Concerto No. 2 with James Ehnes and the Minnesota Orchestra
Sep. 01, 2017The Minnesota Orchestra opens its 2017-18 season on September 14 with the American premiere of Anders Hillborg’s Violin Concerto No. 2, led by Music Director Osmo Vänskä and …

Critical Edition of George Gershwin's An American in Paris Debuts with the Cincinnati and Atlanta Symphony Orchestras
Sep. 01, 2017As part of the final concert of its European tour on September 9, the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra gave the world premiere performance of the long-awaited critical edition of George Gershwin …

Robert Beaser's "thrilling, expansive" Guitar Concerto on Linn Records
Sep. 01, 2017The world premiere commercial recording of Robert Beaser's Guitar Concerto, released on LINN Records, has been hailed by critics who have called the work "luminously orchestrated …

Valentin Silvestrov at 80
Sep. 01, 2017September 30 marks the 80th birthday of Ukrainian composer Valentin Silvestrov, who remains one of the world’s most revered and active contemporary composers.
Admired internationally as a representative of …
Bernard Rands's PRISM (Memo 6b) Released on PRISM Quartet's Paradigm Lost
Sep. 01, 2017The premiere recording of Bernard Rands’s PRISM (Memo 6b) is released this month as part of the award-winning PRISM Saxophone Quartet’s latest album, Paradigm Lost. The album, …

World Premiere of Victoria Borisova-Ollas's Symphony No. 2 "Labyrinths of Time"
Sep. 01, 2017On September 20, Andrey Boreyko leads the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra in the world premiere of Victoria Borisova-Ollas’s Symphony No. 2 “Labyrinths of Time”. The premiere takes place at …

World Premiere of Krzysztof Penderecki's Symphony No. 6 with the Guangzhou Symphony Orchestra
Sep. 01, 2017On September 24, Krzysztof Penderecki’s Symphony No. 6 “Chinese Poems”, for baritone and orchestra, receives its world premiere with the Guangzhou Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Long …

The Metropolitan Opera Opens the Season with Bellini's Norma
Sep. 01, 2017The Metropolitan Opera opens its 2017-2018 season on September 25 with a new production of Vincenzo Bellini’s Norma, using the recently completed critical edition published by Bärenreiter. The …

Thomas Larcher's Symphony No. 2 in Berlin and Amsterdam
Sep. 01, 2017Thomas Larcher’s Symphony No. 2, “Kenotaph”, which had its debut with the Vienna Philharmonic in 2016, receives its German and Dutch premieres this month with the Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester …

Leoš Janáček’s The Cunning Little Vixen returns to The Cleveland Orchestra
Sep. 01, 2017On September 23, director Yuval Sharon’s semi-staged digitally-animated production of Leoš Janáček’s The Cunning Little Vixen returns to The Cleveland Orchestra after its wildly successful premiere in …
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