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Fred Lerdahl’s Times 3 Premieres with Peabody Trio; New Bridge Portrait Disc
Mar. 29, 2013The spotlight is on Fred Lerdahl this spring with several performances and events taking place across the globe. On April 9, the Peabody Trio premieres the composer’s new piano trio, …
Hannah Lash’s Hush on Los Angeles Philharmonic's "Brooklyn Festival"
Mar. 29, 2013Joshua Weilerstein conducts the first Los Angeles Philharmonic performances of Hannah Lash’s Hush at Walt Disney Concert Hall on April 18, 20 and 21. The concerts are part of the …
World Premiere of Kamran Ince’s Judgment of Midas in Concert Version
Mar. 29, 2013Kamran Ince sees the highly anticipated world premiere of his first opera Judgment of Midas, produced by Milwaukee new music powerhouse Present Music in collaboration with Milwaukee Opera Theatre …
George Benjamin’s second opera Written on Skin, which debuted at the Festival International d'Art Lyrique d'Aix-en-Provence on July 7, 2012, has just completed its UK premiere run at the Royal …
US Premiere of the Schott 1841 Edition of Der fliegende Holländer at Boston Lyric Opera
Mar. 29, 2013Wagner’s masterpiece Der fliegende Holländer sees its first performances in the United States using Schott's complete 1841 Edition on April 26 at Boston Lyric Opera conducted by David Angus and …
Robert Beaser’s Spring Songs Debuts with Eliot Fisk and Yehuda Hanani in the Berkshires
Mar. 07, 2013The first two installments of Robert Beaser’s new song cycle Spring Songs debuts with guitarist Eliot Fisk, cellist Yehuda Hanani and soprano Jennifer Zetlan at the Close Encounters With Music …
New Oratorio of The Eternal Road a Sensation in Germany
Mar. 06, 2013A new oratorio version of Der Weg der Verheißung (The Eternal Road) debuted to ovations and critical acclaim on February 28 at the Anhaltisches Theater Dessau, conducted by …
Matthias Pintscher Conducts Rihm, Henze and Pintscher at the New World Symphony
Mar. 05, 2013On March 30, Matthias Pintscher leads the New World Symphony in a thrilling selection of works from the past 20 years featuring Wolfgang Rihm’s Will Sound, Hans Werner Henze’s …
OPERA America Salon Series Presents An Evening with Douglas J. Cuomo
Mar. 05, 2013OPERA America’s innovative Salon Series recently featured An Evening With Douglas J. Cuomo. The event on March 5 featured scenes from Cuomo's new opera Doubt, fresh off of …
Georg Friedrich Haas Awarded Salzburg Music Prize; Monodie in US Premiere
Mar. 05, 2013Georg Friedrich Haas has been awarded the 2013 Salzburg Music Prize – an international composition prize awarded by the Salzburg regional government. A laureate concert and official awards ceremony took …