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Kurt Weill’s Love Life Published in First-Ever Vocal Score
Mar. 30, 2025Given the tangled and uneven publication history of Weill's works, it isn't surprising that for three quarters of a century no complete score of the Weill-Lerner Broadway Vaudeville Love Life was ever …
Golfam Khayam: New at Schott
Mar. 30, 2025Schott Music is excited to announce a new collaboration with the Iranian composer Golfam Khayam. Khayam, born in Tehran in 1983, has already attracted international attention and composed new works for musicians such as …
Atsuhiko Gondai Strings between Time and Eternity Wins the 72nd Otaka Award
Mar. 30, 2025Atsuhiko Gondai’s Strings between Time and Eternity for violin and orchestra has been selected as winner of the 72nd Otaka Award, organized by the NHK Symphony Orchestra.
Strings between …
Robert North Choreographs Britten’s Young Apollo for Theater Krefeld und Mönchengladbach
Mar. 29, 2025On April 20, a new choreography of Benjamin Britten’s Young Apollo by Robert North opens at the Theater Krefeld und Mönchengladbach for a run of 13 performances. The ballet …
Canadian Premiere of Tansy Davies's The rule is love at Soundstreams in Toronto
Mar. 29, 2025Tansy Davies’s song cycle The rule is love, for contralto and chamber ensemble, received its Canadian premiere on March 22 from Danika Lorèn, conductor Gregory Oh, and Ensemble Soundstreams …
A MadAminA! Insert: Performance Practice and All That Jazz
Feb. 28, 2025by Daniel N. Leeson
There is a staggering amount of material dealing with the subject of performance practice, a musicological domain that concerns itself with the problems of translating music …Handel's Rinaldo and Siroe, Re di Persia in Karlsruhe
Feb. 28, 2025The Karlsruhe International Handel Festival opened with a beguiling work that deals with magic, madness and the turmoil of love, namely George Frideric Handel's Rinaldo, an opera that dramatically …
Andrea Lorenzo Scartazzini's Enigma Premiered by Simon Gaudenz and the Jena Philharmonic Orchestra
Feb. 28, 2025Andrea Lorenzo Scartazzini's cycle of works on Mahler's symphonies recently accomplished another milestone: Enigma for orchestra was premiered together with Mahler's Symphony No. 9 on February 14 in Jena alongside his …
Gustavo Dudamel and The LA Philharmonic Present the Mahler Grooves Festival
Feb. 28, 2025The Mahler Grooves Festival is now underway in Los Angeles, running from February 19-March 9. In a series of exciting performances and events, Gustavo Dudamel leads the Los Angeles …
LA Opera and Beth Morrison Projects Present Mary Kouyoumdjian and Royce Vavrek's Adoration at REDCAT
Feb. 28, 2025Mary Kouyoumdjian and Royce Vavrek's Adoration made its West Coast debut at REDCAT in a production that ran from February 19-23. A collaboration between LA Opera and Beth Morrison Projects, …