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Mahler's 'Tenth': A Rediscovery After Ninety-Five Years
Dec. 01, 2019A rediscovery has been made after a period of ninety-five years: Willem Mengelberg, a close friend of Gustav Mahler who devoted himself intensively to the cultivation of Mahler’s compositions ...
Beat Furrer Celebrates 65
Dec. 01, 2019Beat Furrer, winner of the 2018 Ernst von Siemens Music Prize, celebrated his 65th birthday on December 6. Born in Schaffhausen in Switzerland but living for some time in Vienna ...
Robert Simpson – An Approaching Centenary
Dec. 01, 20192021 marks the centenary of the birth of Robert Simpson, a composer’s composer whose impressively single-minded but now almost entirely neglected body of work is crowned by eleven symphonies ...
New Version of Valgeir Sigurðsson's Dissonance Premiered at Juilliard
Dec. 01, 2019Valgeir Sigurðsson has created a new version of his piece Dissonance for Stephen Petronio, who choreographed it for a run of six performances at The Juilliard School's Peter ...
Howard Goodall Conducts the World Premiere of Christmas Cantata in Houston, Texas
Dec. 01, 2019Howard Goodall conducts the world premiere performances of his Christmas Cantata on December 15 at St. Luke's United Methodist Church in Houston, Texas. Christmas Cantata, a seven-movement work compiled ...
Vijay Iyer and Fulcrum New Music Project Perform RADHE, RADHE: Rites of Holi
Dec. 01, 2019On December 10, Vijay Iyer performed the midwest premiere of RADHE, RADHE: Rites of Holi with the Fulcrum New Music Project, Kalyan Pathak, tabla, and Greg Ward, saxophone, led by ...
Hannah Lash and Jeremy Denk Perform the World Premiere of Double Concerto for Piano and Harp
Nov. 01, 2019On November 14, the Naples Philharmonic, under the baton of Arvo Volmer, performs the premiere of Hannah Lash's Double Concerto for piano, harp, and orchestra. Jeremy Denk (who premiered ...
Carol Wincenc, Escher Quartet, and Houston Chamber Choir Premiere New Works by Pierre Jalbert
Nov. 01, 2019On November 12, Carol Wincenc and the Escher String Quartet perform the world premiere of Pierre Jalbert's Air in Motion at The Morgan Library in New York. The composer ...
World Premieres of Toshio Hosokawa's Uzu and Passage in Japan
Nov. 01, 2019On November 28, the world premiere of Toshio Hosokawa’s Uzu will be presented by the Tokyo Metropolitan Orchestra conducted by Yoichi Sugiyama.
Uzu, for orchestra, was co-commissioned by Suntory ...
In Memoriam: Raymond Leppard, CBE
Nov. 01, 2019We are saddened to report the passing of Raymond Leppard, CBE. Acclaimed conductor, harpsichordist, composer, and editor, Maestro Leppard (b. 1927) was instrumental in bringing about the revival of Baroque ...