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Gavin Bryars’ The Sinking of the Titanic in Tribute Concerts Worldwide
Mar. 27, 2012Ensembles around the world honor the 100th anniversary of the Titanic tragedy this month with performances of Gavin Bryars’ elegiac work, The Sinking of the Titanic. Two performances in …
Tobias Picker Elected to American Academy of Arts and Letters
Mar. 26, 2012Many congratulations to Tobias Picker on his election to the American Academy of Arts and Letters. The composer joins an esteemed list of musicians in the Academy that includes John …
Nonesuch Releases New Krzysztof Penderecki and Jonny Greenwood CD on March 13
Mar. 09, 2012Nonesuch drops the highly anticipated collaborative album of Krzysztof Penderecki and Jonny Greenwood on Tuesday, March 13. The album pairs iconic works of Penderecki, Threnody for the Victims of Hiroshima …
Johannes Maria Staud at The Kennedy Center’s Music of Budapest, Prague and Vienna Festival
Mar. 06, 2012The Kennedy Center’s Music of Budapest, Prague and Vienna festival welcomes Johannes Maria Staud this month as the composer curates a portion of the festival’s Three Cities Chamber Music Marathon …
Morton Subotnick’s Monodrama, from Jacob's Room, Debuts on San Francisco Symphony’s American Mavericks Series
Mar. 02, 2012Morton Subotnick’s Monodrama, from Jacob’s Room, the composer’s new adaptation of music from his critically acclaimed chamber opera, premieres on the San Francisco Symphony’s American Mavericks series on March …
Krzysztof Penderecki Earns Lifetime Achievement Award
Mar. 01, 2012Krzysztof Penderecki has been awarded a Lifetime Achievement Award by the International Classical Music Awards 2012 (ICMA). In addition to this accolade, the Naxos recording of two Penderecki works, Concerto per …
Weill’s Lady in the Dark – Symphonic Nocturne in Lexington and Belgium
Feb. 29, 2012Lady in the Dark, Kurt Weill’s innovative 1941 hit musical, with lyrics by Ira Gershwin and a book by Moss Hart, has been called “the musical of the moment” …
A Tribute to Lee Hoiby at Lincoln Center
Feb. 29, 2012On March 1, Joy in Singing presented a tribute to Lee Hoiby at the Bruno Walter Auditorium at Lincoln Center. The concert featured Katharine Dain, soprano, Sarah Miller, mezzo-soprano, Leon …
Bernard Rands Performances in Pittsburgh, New York, and Maryland
Feb. 29, 2012The Carnegie Mellon Philharmonic performs Bernard Rands’ Danza Petrificada on March 31 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and at Carnegie Hall on April 2. The performances of Danza Petrificada, which Rands …
Music of Robert Beaser in Austin and Grand Rapids
Feb. 29, 2012The music of Robert Beaser sees several US performances in March 2012, including at the University of Texas-Austin and in Grand Rapids, Michigan. On March 23, Beaser’s Manhattan Roll, …
