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Lee Hoiby's I Have A Dream in Seattle
Jan. 09, 2013In honor of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, King County in Washington presents a special performance of Lee Hoiby’s powerful MLK text setting, I Have A Dream. King County’s …
Wolfgang Rihm's Tutuguri VI in Boston
Jan. 08, 2013Wolfang Rihm’s monumental Tutuguri VI(Kreuze) for six percussionists is heard in a performance by Boston’s Ludovico Ensemble this month. The program, comprised of works for non-pitched percussion, takes place …
The British Renaissance at Juilliard's Focus! Festival
Jan. 08, 2013Each year, The Juilliard School offers an enthralling dose of new music with their annual FOCUS! Festival and 2013 will be no exception. For the Festival’s 29th season, director Joel …
Komische Oper Berlin Presents Weill Festival
Jan. 08, 2013The Komische Oper Berlin celebrates Kurt Weill in a weeklong festival, January 18-24. Kicking off with a concert performance of the rarely performed satirical operetta Der Kuhhandel (January 18, 22), …
Alexander Zemlinsky's Die Seejungfrau Premieres in New Critical Edition
Jan. 07, 2013The Alexander Zemlinsky classic Die Seejungfrau(The Mermaid) sees its world premiere in a new critical edition of the original version by Antony Beaumont on January 27 with the Dresdner …
New Recordings from Lei Liang and Kenneth Hesketh Now Available
Jan. 04, 2013Naxos has just released a new portrait CD of the music of Lei Liang, and the ensemble Psappha has recorded a major collection of the music of Kenneth Hesketh, Theatre …
Visit Schott/EAM at Chamber Music America
Jan. 04, 2013From January 17 through 20, artists, presenters and all manner of professionals in the chamber music world converge in mid-town Manhattan for the annual Chamber Music America Conference. This year’s …
Los Angeles Philharmonic Presents Focus on Peter Eötvös
Jan. 04, 2013The venerable Los Angeles Philharmonic hosts a weeklong residency with Peter Eötvös, January 15-20, 2013. Dubbed Focus on Peter Eötvös, the residency is headlined by the world premiere of …
Douglas J. Cuomo's Doubt Premieres at Minnesota Opera
Jan. 04, 2013The Minnesota Opera presents the world premiere of Douglas J. Cuomo’s Doubt on January 26, 2013. With a libretto by John Patrick Shanley based on his Tony Award and Pulitzer …
Remembering Sir Richard Rodney Bennett, CBE, 1936-2012
Dec. 25, 2012It is with deep sadness that we note the passing of Sir Richard Rodney Bennett, CBE, on December 24 in New York City, aged 76, following a short illness. In …