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Walter Braunfels’ Te Deum Sees Netherlands Premiere
Mar. 30, 2011Walter Braunfels' Te Deum, for chorus, solo voices and orchestra, sees its Dutch premiere on April 23 by the Radio Philharmonic Orchestra of Amsterdam.
Kamran Ince’s Symphony No. 4 Closes the International Ankara Music Festival
Mar. 30, 2011Kamran Ince’s Symphony No. 4 is performed this month on April 30 by the Bilkent Symphony Orchestra of Bilkent University in Ankara, Turkey conducted by Işin Metin.
Thomas Larcher’s Red and Green Debuts with the San Francisco Symphony
Mar. 30, 2011Thomas Larcher's Red and Green Premieres at the San Francisco Symphony under the direction of Osmo Vänskä on April 7, 8 and 9.
Lee Hoiby, Master of Opera and Song, Dies at 85
Mar. 28, 2011It is with the deepest sadness that we report the death of composer Lee Hoiby, one of the greatest masters of opera and song of our time. Mr. Hoiby died …
Two Operas, Two World Premieres
Mar. 25, 2011Two major opera premieres take place in April, 2011: Bernard Rands' Vincent at Indiana University Opera Theatre and Gerald Barry's The Importance of Being Earnest at the Los Angeles Philharmonic.
Kurt Weill’s The Seven Deadly Sins – New Production at New York City Ballet
Mar. 21, 2011On May 11, New York City Ballet premieres a new production of Kurt Weill’s The Seven Deadly Sins, choreographed by the Tony-nominated director and choreographer Lynne Taylor-Corbett and starring Patti LuPone.
Tobias Picker's Awakenings in the Press
Mar. 02, 2011Read on for a digest of just a few of the rave reviews for Tobias Picker's new ballet Awakenings, which continues its UK tour with the Rambert Dance Company.
Critical Edition of Kurt Weill’s Der Protagonist Premieres in Dessau
Mar. 01, 2011The 2011 Kurt Weill Fest in Dessau, Germany, opened on February 25 with the premiere of the critical edition of Kurt Weill’s first opera, Der Protagonist. Weill's children's pantomime Zaubernacht is presented by Tanztheater Nina Kurzeja and Arte Ensemble Hannover at the festival, as well as One Touch of Venus in a revival of last year's successful Anhaltisches Theater production.
Robert Beaser’s Ground “O” Premieres to Critical Acclaim at Seattle Symphony
Mar. 01, 2011Robert Beaser’s Ground “O”, composed for the Seattle Symphony's Gund/Simonyi Farewell Commissions project for Maestro Gerard Schwarz, premiered to overwhelming critical and popular acclaim following its first performances in Seattle last month. Beaser’s Guitar Concerto is reprised this month at the Syracuse Symphony Orchestra conducted by JoAnn Falletta with soloist Eliot Fisk.
Jonny Greenwood Film Score Released on Nonesuch; Doghouse Set for US Premiere in May
Mar. 01, 2011Nonesuch releases Jonny Greenwood's score to the film Norwegian Wood on March 8. The instrumental score contains sections of Greenwood's newest orchestral work Doghouse, which sees its US premiere on the Wordless Music Series on May 20.