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World Premiere of Pierre Jalbert's Ultraviolet
May. 06, 2013On May 19, the Hoff-Barthelson School presents the premiere of Pierre Jalbert's new work for ensemble, Ultraviolet, in Scarsdale, NY. Performed by Jered McInerney, violin; Emma Berry, clarinet; Issei Herr, …
Cuatro Corridos Premieres at University of California San Diego Featuring Music by Lei Liang
May. 06, 2013Cuatro Corridos, a chamber opera in four acts with music by Lei Liang, Hilda Paredes, Arlene Sierra and Hebert Vázquez debuts on May 8 at the Experimental Theater of …
Matthias Pintscher Conducts World Premiere of Bereshit with The Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra
May. 03, 2013“As from nothing, something created, something natural comes into existence.” This is the theme that informs Matthias Pintscher’s newest work Bereshit, which premieres with The Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra …
György Ligeti 90th Birthday Anniversary
May. 01, 2013May 28, 2013 marks the 90th anniversary of the birth of György Ligeti, one of contemporary music’s most celebrated and influential voices. In honor of the anniversary, several dedicated performances …
Cristóbal Halffter’s Schachnovelle to Premiere at Theater Kiel
May. 01, 2013May 18 marks the world premiere of Cristóbal Halffter’s new opera, Schachnovelle. Presented by the Theater Kiel, the opera is performed by the Philharmonische Orchester Kiel under Georg Fritzsch, …
Music of Kurt Weill Returns to Carnegie Hall’s Spring for Music Festival
May. 01, 2013Carnegie Hall’s annual Spring for Music Festival hosts the Detroit Symphony Orchestra on May 9 with a program featuring Rachmaninoff, Ravel, and Weill’s The Seven Deadly Sins, conducted by Leonard …
OPERA America Takes Vancouver!
May. 01, 2013We look forward to seeing all of our friends at the annual OPERA America conference north of the border this year in Vancouver, May 7-11, 2013. This year’s gathering, dubbed Opera …
We are pleased to announce that European American Music Corporation is now the licensing agent in the US and Canada for Marc Blitzstein’s best-known stage works: Regina and The Cradle …
Marin Symphony Orchestra Presents Colin Matthews's Debussy Transcriptions
May. 01, 2013On May 5 and 7, the Marin Symphony, led by Alasdair Neale, caps off its season with a program of French flair, featuring five of Colin Matthews’s orchestrations of Debussy’s …
American Concert Premiere of Beat Furrer's FAMA
May. 01, 2013The Talea Ensemble’s US premiere performances of Beat Furrer’s FAMA on May 16 and 17 are the culminating events of the composer’s Talea residency in New York City this month. …