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Arvo Pärt Celebrates 85 Years
Sep. 18, 2020Arvo Pärt said, "Music is a friend, understanding, emphatic, forgiving, comforting, a cloth to dry the tears of sadness, a source of tears of joy, but also a painful thorn …
Alvin Singleton Named Karel Husa Visiting Professor of Composition Amidst a Flurry of Performances
Sep. 18, 2020Alvin Singleton has been named the Karel Husa Visiting Professor of Composition at Ithaca College for the 2020-21 academic year. The Karel Husa Visiting Professor of Composition is a position awarded …
At Aranjuez, The Music of Joaquín Rodrigo Unites Us From Afar
Sep. 18, 2020On September 11, the RTVE Symphony Orchestra, led by Enrique García Asensio, performed an all-Rodrigo concert in the Plaza of the glorious Royal Palace of Aranjuez. The performance was livestreamed by RTVE and included …
Aurora Orchestra Gives the World Premiere of Richard Ayres's No. 52 at the Proms
Sep. 18, 2020On September 10, the Aurora Orchestra, under the baton of Nicholas Collon, gave the world premiere of Richard Ayre's No. 52 (Three pieces about Ludwig van Beethoven, …
Hub New Music and Hannah Lash Perform The Nature of Breaking in Livestream Concerts
Sep. 18, 2020Ashmont Hill Chamber Music in Boston presented the virtual premiere performance of Hannah Lash's The Nature of Breaking following the cancellation of the scheduled live performance of that work on …
Thomas Adès's Dawn–a Flexible Work for the COVID Era–Premiered at the 2020 BBC Proms
Sep. 18, 2020Thomas Adès's Dawn – Chacony for orchestra at any distance was premiered by the London Symphony Orchestra and Simon Rattle on August 30 at the Royal Albert Hall. The …
Orchestrated Arrangements of Conlon Nancarrow's Study No. 6 and Study No. 9 at the BBC Proms
Sep. 17, 2020On September 1, the London Sinfonietta under the baton of Geoffrey Paterson, returned to the BBC Proms for a live showcase of gripping music of the past 50 years, …
Tokyo Concerts Lab Presents the Music of Shin-Ichiro Ikebe
Sep. 17, 2020The Tokyo Concerts Lab presents “Works of Shin-ichiro Ikebe Project Vol. 5 - Contemporary Works Performed on Educational Instruments" on September 25. The performance is part of an annual concert …
An Invitation to Explore Kurt Weill's Lady in the Dark
Sep. 17, 2020The hit musical Lady in the Dark, created by Broadway legends Ira Gershwin, Moss Hart, and Kurt Weill, is featured in a new six-minute video that gives …
Joe Hisaishi Appointed “Composer in Residence and Music Partner” at the New Japan Philharmonic
Sep. 17, 2020On September 1, Joe Hisaishi assumed the position of "Composer in Residence and Music Partner" at the New Japan Philharmonic. Joe Hisaishi and New Japan Philharmonic have collaborated many …