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World Premiere of Jörg Widmann's Trauermarsch with Yefim Bronfman and the Berlin Philharmonic
Dec. 02, 2014On December 18, Simon Rattle leads the Berlin Philharmonic in the world premiere of Jörg Widmann’s Trauermarsch, a concerto for piano and orchestra, featuring Yefim Bronfman as soloist.
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Tobias Picker's Fantastic Mr. Fox with Boston Modern Orchestra Project and Odyssey Opera
Dec. 02, 2014Tobias Picker’s beloved family opera, Fantastic Mr. Fox, receives a concert performance on December 7 at Boston’s Jordan Hall, conducted by Gil Rose and co-produced by the Boston Modern …

Cleveland's Contemporary Youth Orchestra Premieres New Fanfare by Bernard Rands
Dec. 02, 2014Music for Liza and the Contemporary Youth Orchestra, a new fanfare by Bernard Rands written for Cleveland’s Contemporary Youth Orchestra and their intrepid music director Liza Grossman, receives its …

Los Angeles Philharmonic Features Matthias Pintscher and Beat Furrer
Dec. 02, 2014On December 9, Matthias Pintscher leads the Los Angeles Philharmonic in the US premiere of Beat Furrer’s linea dell’orizzonte as well as the West Coast premiere of Pintscher’s songs from …

Beginning on December 1, Temple University’s Boyer College of Music hosts Joseph Schwantner as composer-in-residence. In addition to a series of masterclasses and seminars, Schwantner receives performances of three major …

Beat Furrer Awarded Grand Austrian State Prize
Dec. 01, 2014Austrian composer Beat Furrer celebrates his 60th birthday on December 6. As a prolific composer, conductor, educator, and founder of Klangforum Wien and “impuls” academy in Graz (International Ensemble and …

The American Symphony Orchestra Presents Paul Hindemith's The Long Christmas Dinner
Dec. 01, 2014On December 19, the American Symphony Orchestra presents a rare double-bill production of Thornton Wilder’s one-act play and Paul Hindemith’s one-act opera The Long Christmas Dinner. Leon Botstein conducts, with a …

Andrew Norman's Try with the New World Symphony
Dec. 01, 2014John Adams leads the New World Symphony in a performance of Andrew Norman’s Try, for chamber orchestra, on December 6. The performance takes place at the New World Center …

World Premiere of Alvin Singleton's Where the Good Sounds Live at University of Maryland
Oct. 31, 2014On November 7, Michael Votta leads the University of Maryland Wind Ensemble in the world premiere of Where the Good Sounds Live, Alvin Singleton’s new work for concert band. …

Bernard Rands Portraits at Miller Theatre, Sheffield University and London Festival of American Music
Oct. 31, 2014On November 13, Columbia University’s Miller Theatre celebrates the music of Bernard Rands in his 80th birthday year with a Composer Portrait concert. The program includes the New York premiere …
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