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Stewart Wallace's The Bonesetter's Daughter in Shanghai Radio Broadcast
Feb. 26, 2010On March 6 and 7, Shanghai Radio airs Stewart Wallace's The Bonesetter's Daughter, taken from the opera's 2008 premiere run at San Francisco Opera conducted by Steven Sloane.
In Memoriam, Ariel Ramirez: September 4, 1921 – February 18, 2010
Feb. 26, 2010On February 18, the iconic Argentine composer and pianist Ariel Ramirez passed away in Buenos Aires. He was 88 years old.
Shostakovich's The Nose In Metropolitan Opera Premiere
Feb. 26, 2010On March 5, Dmitri Shostakovich's three-act opera The Nose receives its Metropolitan Opera premiere, led by Valery Gergiev, in an exciting new production directed by William Kentridge.
Vienna Piano Trio Debuts Johannes Maria Staud's Für Bálint András Varga at Harvard University
The Vienna Piano Trio performs the world premiere of Johannes Maria Staud's Für Bálint András Varga in a new expanded version on February 26 at the Harvard Music Association.
Feb. 04, 2010Either/Or Chaya Czernowin Two-Night Festival
Israeli composer Chaya Czernowin joins the Either/Or Ensemble for a two-day festival on February 25 and 26 which includes a lecture and discussion with the composer as well as the first ever dedicated concert of her music to a New York audience.
Feb. 04, 2010Greg Wolynec leads the Austin Peay State University Wind Ensemble through the world premiere of Lee Hoiby's Prayer and Procession, a triple concerto for flute, English horn, clarinet and wind ensemble on February 24 at the College Band Directors National Association Conference at the University of Mississippi.
Toru Takemitsu's Ran Suite Now Available from Schott Worldwide
We are pleased to announce that Toru Takemitsu's suite from Akira Kurosawa's internationally acclaimed film Ran is now available from Schott Music in all territories.
Feb. 04, 2010Music of Penderecki and Ligeti Featured in Martin Scorsese's Shutter Island
Martin Scorsese's new film Shutter Island (Paramount Pictures) opens on February 19 and features the music of Schott composers Krzysztof Penderecki and György Ligeti.
Feb. 04, 2010Alvin Singleton in Residence at University of Missouri-Kansas City Conservatory of Music and Dance
Alvin Singleton visits the University of Kansas Conservatory of Music in a two-day residency and appears as guest composer for their "Musica Nova" concert on Thursday, February 11 which features the composer's chamber works Greed Machine, Argoru VIII, Ishirini and Jasper Drag.
Feb. 02, 2010Emanuel Ax Performs World Premiere of Thomas Adès' Three Mazurkas at Carnegie Hall
Emanuel Ax performs the world premiere of Thomas Adès' Three Mazurkas at Carnegie Hall on February 10, 2010 as part of the program Celebrating Chopin and Schumann at 200.
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