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Bohuslav Martinů – 125th Birthday Anniversary
Nov. 23, 2015Bohuslav Martinů was born in Bohemia in 1890 and lived through the shattering times of the first half of the twentieth century. In the face of upheaval and the loss …

International Contemporary Ensemble (ICE) Presents "Perspectives: Pierre Boulez at 90"
Nov. 04, 2015In honor of Pierre Boulez’s 90th birthday, Brooklyn’s National Sawdust hosts bassoonist and conductor Pascal Gallois and the International Contemporary Ensemble (ICE) for a momentous series of concerts exploring the …

Bernard Rands's Concerto for English Horn and Orchestra Debuts with The Cleveland Orchestra
Nov. 03, 2015The Cleveland Orchestra performs the world premiere of Bernard Rands’s Concerto for English Horn and Orchestra on November 27 with soloist Robert Walters. Lionel Bringuier leads the premiere, which takes …

World Premiere of Andrew Norman's Switch with Colin Currie and the Utah Symphony
Nov. 03, 2015November brings world and national premieres of two major works by Andrew Norman: Switch, for solo percussion and orchestra, receives its world premiere and and Play its Canadian premiere. …

World Premiere of Georg Friedrich Haas’s Morgen und Abend at the Royal Opera House
Nov. 03, 2015On November 13, The Royal Opera House presents the world premiere of Georg Friedrich Haas’s new opera Morgen und Abend (Morning and Evening) in a production by acclaimed British opera …

US premiere of Thomas Adès: Concentric Paths – Movements in Music at Lincoln Center’s White Light Festival
Nov. 03, 2015The music of celebrated British composer Thomas Adès can be heard on several occasions throughout New York City this month, including the US premiere of “Thomas Adès: Concentric Paths – …

World Premiere of Chaya Czernowin's Knights of the strange at 2015 Wien Modern Festival
Nov. 03, 2015On November 20, Chaya Czernowin’s new work for chamber ensemble, Knights of the strange, receives its world premiere with Ensemble PHACE as part of the 2015 Wien Modern Festival. …

Ensemble Intercontemporain Debuts New Works by Hannah Lash and Matthias Pintscher at the Library of Congress
Nov. 03, 2015On November 13, the Library of Congress hosts the renowned Paris-based Ensemble Intercontemporain for a concert of new and recent works as part of the ensemble’s residency and US tour, …

World Premiere of Julian Anderson's Van Gogh Blue and Catalan Peasant with Guitar at Wigmore Hall
Nov. 03, 2015Julian Anderson sees the premieres of two new works with the Nash Ensemble and guitarist Laura Snowden at London’s Wigmore Hall in November where he is Composer-in-Residence.
On November 7, …

Alban Berg's Lulu in New Production by William Kentridge at The Metropolitan Opera
Nov. 03, 2015The Metropolitan Opera presents William Kentridge’s highly anticipated new production of Alban Berg’s Lulu, starring soprano Marlis Petersen in her final appearance in the title role. Lothar Koenigs leads …
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