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Wordless Music Series Presents Gavin Bryars' The Sinking of the Titanic
Jan. 08, 2008
New York's Wordless Music Series continues its impressive run of innovative programming this month with a production of Gavin Bryars' The Sinking of the Titanic. Dubbed by the composer …BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra Makes World Premiere Recording of Nikolai Roslawez's Violin Concerto No. 2
Jan. 08, 2008
This month the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra embarks on the world premiere recording of Nikolai Roslawez's Violin Concerto No. 2. The recording, featuring conductor Ilan Volkov and violinist Alina Ibragimova, …Sir Michael Tippett's Complete Piano Works Recorded by Steven Osborne on Hyperion
Jan. 08, 2008
January 2008 marks the 10th anniversary of the death of Sir Michael Tippett, and Hyperion Records honors the composer with a new recording of his complete piano works performed …Joseph Schwantner Serves as Composer–in–Residence at Eastman School of Music
Dec. 05, 2007
This month Joseph Schwantner takes up the position of Composer–in–Residence at the Eastman School of Music, where he is also Professor Emeritus of Composition. As part of his residency, which …Harry Partch's Delusion of the Fury Revived by Japan Society
Dec. 05, 2007
On Tuesday, December 4th, Harry Partch's large scale musical theatre work Delusion of the Fury returns to the stage in a new production commissioned by the Japan Society of New …
Lee Hoiby's Summer and Smoke at New England Conservatory
Dec. 05, 2007
This month the New England Conservatory presents Lee Hoiby's opera Summer and Smoke. With a libretto by Lanford Wilson, the opera is based on the play by Tennessee Williams …Tobias Picker Featured in Musicophilia by Oliver Sacks
Dec. 05, 2007
In his new book Musicophilia, renowned neurologist and author Oliver Sacks provides detailed accounts of people with peculiar aural afflictions in an effort to contribute to our understanding of …James Adler's Memento mori: An AIDS Requiem Featured in Memorial Music Collection
Dec. 05, 2007
In his new book Memento Mori: A Guide to Contemporary Memorial Music, Robert Chase has assembled a compendium of significant late 20th and early 21st century requiems and other …Zemlinsky, Schreker and Schulhoff Featured in December Dance Creations at Juilliard
Dec. 05, 2007
This month Maestro James Conlon leads The Juilliard Orchestra through works by Franz Schreker, Erwin Schulhoff and Alexander Zemlinsky in a program entitled December Dance Creations. The program features …
Performances of The Many Moods of Christmas Across the US
Dec. 05, 2007
The holidays are around the corner and chances are that TheMany Moods of Christmas, by Robert Shaw and arranged by Robert Russell Bennett, are being performed in a venue …