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Gian Carlo Menotti Dies at Age 95
Feb. 01, 2007
Gian Carlo Menotti, the two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning composer and founder of the Spoleto arts festivals in Italy and the United States, died Thursday at a hospital in Monaco. He was …
Red Light New Music Present Morton Feldman's Three Voices as Part of Galapagos' Darmstadt Night in Brooklyn
Feb. 01, 2007
Red Light New Music will presnt Morton Feldman’s Three Voices, featuring soprano Daisy Press, at the Williamsburg, Brooklyn art space Galapagos as part of their Darmstadt series. The hour …
Leos Janácek's Jenufa at Metropolitan Opera with Karita Mattila
Feb. 01, 2007
The Metropolitan Opera is currently presenting six performances of Leos Janacek’s Jenufa, featuring Finnish soprano Karita Mattila reprising the title role with which she wowed audiences at the Met …
Henri Dutilleux and Wolfgang Rihm Attend New World Symphony Rehearsal from Across the Atlantic
Feb. 01, 2007
During rehearsal on February 2 for a concert of music comprised of Henri Dutilleux's Correspondances Wolfgang Rihm's Two Other Movements and Marc-André Dalbavie's Color, the New World Symphony, America’s …
Kurt Weill and Bertolt Brecht’s Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny in Three New Productions
Feb. 01, 2007
No fewer than three new productions of Weill and Brecht’s Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny are on the boards this month and upcoming in May 2007. Opening …
American Premiere of Tobias Picker's Thérèse Raquin in Reduced Version at Dicapo Opera Theatre
Feb. 01, 2007
Following three internationally acclaimed productions in North America (The Dallas Opera, 2001, L'Opéra de Montréal, 2002, and San Diego Opera, 2003), Thérèse Raquin now sees the American premiere of the …
Alvin Singleton Forum at Juilliard
"Sing to the Sun" Released on Albany Records
Feb. 01, 2007
Alvin Singleton’s music will be subject du jour at The Juilliard School on February 12. A forum entitled "Perspectives on African American-Composers" led by conductor James DePriest and Juilliard President …
Joseph Schwantner Selected as Next Composer in America's Largest Orchestra Commissioning Consortium
Feb. 01, 2007
The American Symphony Orchestra League and Meet The Composer have announced that American composer Joseph Schwantner has been selected as the composer for the second cycle of the nation's largest commissioning …
Peteris Vasks' Sala Premieres at Marin Symphony in California
Jan. 01, 2007
The Latvian composer Peteris Vasks' Sala (Symphonic Elegy for Orchestra) sees its world premiere performances on January 28 and 30 in Marin with Alasdair Neale conducting the Marin Symphony. Vasks' …
Stephen Paulus´ Voices from the Gallery at Vancouver, The Village Singer at Manhattan School of Music
Jan. 01, 2007
The Vancouver Symphony Orchestra performs Stephen Paulus´ visually evocative Voices from the Gallery Saturday, January 27. Voices from the Gallery is comprised of a series of movements, each of which …