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Schott/EAM Grammy Award Winners
Feb. 12, 2013With the 2013 Grammy Awards officially in the books, we are especially thrilled to note these award-winning recordings featuring music from the Schott/EAM family:
Best Classical Instrumental Solo
Kurtág & …Arvo Pärt’s Tabula Rasa in the US and Russia
Feb. 04, 2013The new year sees conductor Ignat Solzhenitsyn leading performances of Arvo Pärt’s Tabula Rasa with both the Mariinsky Theatre Orchestra and the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra. Scored for two violins, prepared piano and …
New Oratorio from The Eternal Road at 2013 Kurt Weill Fest
Feb. 01, 2013The Kurt Weill Fest in Dessau, Germany, marks its twentieth anniversary in 2013 with the theme, “New York, New York!” Focusing on Weill’s American works, the Fest will include the …
Naxos Releases New Alexander Goehr Album
Feb. 01, 2013Naxos releases a new album of music by Schott composer Alexander Goehr in February 2013. Oliver Knussen leads both the BBC Symphony Orchestra and the London Sinfonietta in new recordings …
David Sawer’s Flesh and Blood in World Premiere
Feb. 01, 2013David Sawer’s new dramatic scena Flesh and Blood, a stirring exploration of the issue of sacrifice, premieres in London on February 15 with Ilan Volkov and the BBC Symphony …
New York Premiere of Bernard Rands' Memo 5
Feb. 01, 2013The fourth annual Composers Now Festival kicked off in style with the magnificent "Music of Now Marathon" at New York City's Symphony Space, February 2, featuring the New York premiere …
WERGO's Rolf W. Stoll Honored by German Record Critics' Award Association
Jan. 31, 2013Contemporary music recording label WERGO and Schott Music are proud to announce that Rolf W. Stoll has received the Special Merit Award 2013. The award is bestowed each year by …
New York City Opera Presents Thomas Adès' Powder Her Face
Jan. 31, 2013Thomas Adès’ chamber opera Powder Her Face returns to the Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM) for four performances this month mounted by New York City Opera. With an English-language libretto …
"Huw Watkins Day" at Wigmore Hall
Jan. 31, 2013London’s Wigmore Hall presents "Huw Watkins Day" on February 9. Sought-after composer, pianist, and chamber musician, Huw Watkins is a gifted communicator whose music has been known to draw …
Alvin Singleton's Sweet Chariot Debuts with Astral Artists
Jan. 31, 2013The Philadelphia-based classical music presenter and advocacy group Astral Artists have commissioned a new work from Alvin Singleton which premieres on their February 16 program entitled "Inspired by the Spiritual. …