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Schott Music Signs Dobrinka Tabakova
Aug. 08, 2022Schott Music London is delighted to announce the signing of Dobrinka Tabakova to the Schott Music Group's renowned international roster of composers.
Dobrinka Tabakova is a composer of rich, expressive music, whose distinct …Music of Wolfgang Rihm Featured at the Lucerne and Salzburg Festivals
Aug. 08, 2022Wolfgang Rihm celebrated his 70th birthday this year with performances of his music by numerous performers and organizations. At the Lucerne Festival where Wolfgang Rihm founded and co-directs the Lucerne …
Productions of Bizet's Carmen at Santa Fe Opera and Glimmerglass Use Bärenreiter's Outstanding Critical Edition
Aug. 08, 2022This summer, Santa Fe Opera and Glimmerglass present Georges Bizet's seminal masterwork of the lyric stage, Carmen, utilizing performing materials from Baerenreiter's critical edition of the opera, which includes …
Valgeir Sigurðsson's Sleep Concert and These Trying Times Premiered at the Arctic Arts Festival
Aug. 08, 2022On June 30 and July 1, two new works from Icelandic composer and producer Valgeir Sigurðsson were premiered at the Arctic Arts Festival in Harstad, Norway, where Sigurðsson is an …
World Premiere of Gregory Spears and Tracy K. Smith's Castor and Patience at Cincinnati Opera
Aug. 08, 2022Cincinnati Opera presented the world premiere of Gregory Spears and Tracy K. Smith's Castor and Patience on July 21, with additional performances on July 23, 24, 28, & 30.
A long overdue …
2022 US Summer Festival Highlights
Aug. 08, 2022Music festivals across the United States have been offering an outstanding array of opera, orchestral, and chamber music performances, including several noteworthy premieres. A selective list of some of these performances …

Zen-On has released eight new publications this summer, including major works by Kenji Sakai, Takashi Yoshimatsu, Julian Yu, Soichi Konagaya, and Akira Miyoshi.
Kenji Sakai's …World Premiere of Herbert Willi's DSONG at the Bregenz Festival
Aug. 08, 2022On August 14, Herbert Willi's DSONG will be premiered at the Bregenz Festival by the Orchesterakademie Bregenz, conducted by Daniel Cohen. The composer describes DSONG:
"‘Dsong’, an underlying principle of …New Works by Beat Furrer are Premiered in Switzerland and Germany
Jun. 29, 2022This month saw the premieres of two new works by Beat Furrer. mirando for countertenor and contrabass clarinet was performed at the Schlossmediale Werdenberg in Switzerland on June 11. On …
Chatter Premieres Gregory Spears's The Census at Bethlehem and String Quartet No. 2 in Santa Fe and Albuquerque
Jun. 27, 2022On May 28, Chatter gave the world premieres of Gregory Spears's The Census at Bethlehem, a new work for cello and harpsichord, and his String Quartet No. 2 at …
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