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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 …New Version of Krzysztof Penderecki's Resurrection Piano Concerto in World Premiere at Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra
Dec. 05, 2007
The Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra performs the world premiere of Penderecki's revised Resurrection Piano Concerto on Friday, December 7. The composer himself will lead the orchestra in a program titled The …Rodion Shchedrin Celebrates His 75th Birthday
Dec. 05, 2007
On December 16, the music world recognizes the 75th birthday of renowned Russian composer Rodion Shchedrin. A composer and pianist, his oeuvre spans a variety of genres from opera, ballet …Kurt Weill Featured at Carnegie Hall's "Berlin in Lights" Series
Nov. 06, 2007
On November 8 Carnegie Hall presents the works of Kurt Weill and Hanns Eisler as part of its 17-day series "Berlin in Lights", celebrating the history and culture of the …Erich Wolfgang Korngold 50th Anniversary Commemoration Concerts
Nov. 02, 2007
During the 2007-08 season, orchestras across the country are programming the works of Erich Wolfgang Korngold to commemorate the 50th Anniversary of the composer's passing. Following the New York Pops …Arvo Pärt's Fratres, in Version for Four Percussion, Given US Premiere by So Percussion
Nov. 02, 2007
Arvo Pärt's classic work Fratres has been arranged for many different—and sometimes unusual—instrumental configurations, including chamber ensemble; 4, 8 or 12 celli; trombone, string orchestra and percussion; and wind octet …Lee Hoiby's Hymn to the New Age Heralds Ground Breaking for the Dallas Interfaith Peace Chapel
Nov. 02, 2007
Lee Hoiby's Hymn to the New Age serves as the musical complement to the ground breaking of the Interfaith Peace Chapel in Dallas. Designed by the late dean of American …New CD of Valentin Silvestrov's Chamber Music Released on KOCH Featuring World Premiere Recording of Drama
Nov. 02, 2007
This month KOCH International Classics releases Drama, a recording of selected chamber works by Valentin Silvestrov. The recording consists of Silvestrov's Post scriptum for violin and piano; Epitaphium for …