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Bruce MacCombie, In Memoriam
May. 30, 2012We are deeply saddened to report the passing of Bruce MacCombie, American composer, educator and scholar of the highest order, following a long illness. Bruce MacCombie was 69 years old …

Jonathan Harvey’s Messages Wins Royal Philharmonic Society Music Award for Best Large Scale Composition
May. 30, 2012Jonathan Harvey’s Messages, for large orchestra and chorus, has won the 2011 Royal Philharmonic Society Music Award for Large Scale Composition. Established in 1989 and presented in association with …

June in Buffalo Features the Music of Fred Lerdahl
May. 30, 2012Fred Lerdahl is celebrated this month with several performances of his music at the June in Buffalo festival, where he will be in residence as a Senior Faculty member. Hosted …

Julian Anderson and George Benjamin in Chicago and Aspen
May. 30, 2012The summer performance season kicks off in high style with airings of two unique works by Faber composers Julian Anderson and George Benjamin. Chicago’s celebrated Ensemble Dal Niente performs Julian …

Robert Beaser's Guitar Concerto at June in Buffalo
May. 30, 2012This month, Robert Beaser is celebrated as Senior Faculty of the June in Buffalo festival with performances of his Variations, Shenandoah, and Guitar Concerto by renowned guest artists …
Visit Schott/EAM at the League of American Orchestras and OPERA America Conferences
May. 30, 2012We look forward to seeing all of our friends and colleagues at the annual League of American Orchestras (June 6-9) and OPERA America (June 13-16) conferences this year in Dallas …
Petrushka Project Launches in New York, London, Beijing and Mainz
May. 30, 2012Petrushka Project, an unprecedented international live concert and commissioning initiative presented by the Strecker-Foundation, a leading music foundation based in Germany, landed in the US on June 19, 2012 …

Kamran Ince’s Symphony in Blue Premieres in Istanbul; Naxos Portrait Albums Win Wide Critical Acclaim
May. 30, 2012Kamran Ince’s newest solo piano work, Symphony in Blue, premieres in Turkey this month. Commissioned by the Istanbul Museum of Modern Art to honor the rare viewing of Burhan …

Weill’s Street Scene Returns to Dresden Semperoper
May. 01, 2012Dresden Semperoper remounts its successful 2011 production of Street Scene for two performances on May 30 and June 3. The German-language production, directed by Bettina Bruinier and conducted by Jonathan …

Centenary of Jean Françaix
Apr. 30, 2012Jean Françaix’ declared motto of always aiming to create "musique pour faire plaisir (music to please)" partially conceals the great variability and frequent inscrutability of the music created by …
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