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Three Concertos Performed at Sadao Bekku's 100th Birthday Concert
Sep. 26, 2022
On September 30, a concert celebrating the 100th anniversary of the birth of composer Sadao Bekku will take place at the Tokyo Bunka Kaitan. Tatsuya Shimono leads the Tokyo Metropolitan Symphony …This month, Zen-On released four new publications by Tomiko Kojiba, Akira Nishimura, and Shin Sato:
Tomiko Kojiba's IZAIHO – Song of the NORO– for Violin and Harp was commissioned by Ayako …The Metropolitan Opera's New Production of Idomeneo Features Bärenreiter's "Neue Mozart-Ausgabe" Critical Edition
Sep. 26, 2022The Metropolitan Opera's upcoming new production of Mozart's Idomeneo runs from September 28-October 20 and features a starry cast of singers including Ying Fang as Ilia, Federica Lombardi as Elettra, …
Productions of Kurt Weill's Aufstieg und Fall der Stadt Mahagonny in Belgium, Bonn, and Berlin
Sep. 26, 2022When Ivo van Hove’s production of Kurt Weill’s classic Aufstieg und Fall der Stadt Mahagonny opened at Opera Ballet Vlaanderen on September 9, it became the first of three …
Yaron Deutsch Gives the US Premiere of Lisa Illean’s Tiding
Sep. 26, 2022Guitarist Yaron Deutsch gave the US premiere of Lisa Illean’s seven-minute work for solo electric guitar Tiding on August 22 at the Time:Spans festival in New York.
Tiding was …
Sansara Performs a New Version of Jonathan Harvey’s Stabat Mater at the Lammermuir Festival in Scotland
Sep. 26, 2022Sansara performed three choral works by Jonathan Harvey at this year’s Lammermuir Festival in Scotland. On September 15, the vocal consort performed Harvey’s The Annunciation, a new realization of his …
Orquesta Sinfónica del Principado de Asturias Announces Collaboration with Francisco Coll
Sep. 26, 2022Orquesta Sinfónica del Principado de Asturias (OSPA) announced this month that composer-conductor Francisco Coll will be one of the orchestra’s artistic collaborators in a multi-season partnership, beginning with the 22/23 …
The Vienna Philharmonic Performs Anders Hillborg’s Peacock Tales in Version for Soprano Saxophone
Sep. 26, 2022The soprano saxophone version of Anders Hillborg’s clarinet concerto Peacock Tales (1998-2001) was unveiled by the Vienna Philharmonic at the Lucerne Festival on September 7. Valentine Michaud played the …
Anne-Sophie Mutter Premieres Air by Thomas Adès in Lucerne
Sep. 25, 2022On August 27, Anne-Sophie Mutter premiered Thomas Adès’s Air with the Lucerne Festival Contemporary Orchestra, conducted by the composer.
Air was commissioned by Roche as part of Roche …
Universal Edition's Scodo Platform Makes it Easy to Discover New Music from Composers Around the World
Aug. 11, 2022Since the introduction of scodo, an exciting new publishing platform, early in 2021, Universal Edition has introduced the music of a diverse group of composers to performers, presenters, and …