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05/15/2013
Gerald Barry Wins 2013 RPS Award
We are delighted to announce that Gerald Barry's The Importance of Being Earnest has won the 2013 RPS Music Award for Large-Scale Composition. Barry's audacious operatic approach to Oscar Wilde's masterpiece triumphantly confounds all expectations. As Barry describes it: 'The play's bones ...
05/15/2013
World Premiere of Pierre Jalbert's Ultraviolet
On May 19, the Hoff-Barthelson School presents the premiere of Pierre Jalbert's new work for ensemble, Ultraviolet , in Scarsdale, NY. Performed by Jered McInerney, violin; Emma Berry, clarinet; Issei Herr, cello; Charlotte Hill, piano, the work is performed as part of the school's 24th annual ...
05/15/2013
Gavin Bryars in Residence at Canberra International Music Festival
The 19th annual Canberra International Music Festival features the music of Composer-in-Residence Gavin Bryars, May 10-19. Hosted by the Australian National University School of Music, the festival presents selections from Bryars’s Second Book of Madrigals as well as The Porazzi ...
05/15/2013
Bernard Rands's Concertino & Ceremonial in Performances in Oberlin, Rochester, and Toronto
In anticipation of the composer's 80th birthday year in 2014, performances of Bernard Rands’s music continue to dot this season’s calendar around the country. This month Timothy Weiss leads the Oberlin Sinfonietta in a performance of Rands Concertino for oboe and ensemble, featuring Oberlin faculty ...
05/15/2013
In honor of its impending grand opening in 2015, The Opera San Antonio hosts an inaugural gala concert on May 23 at the Majestic Theatre in San Antonio, featuring performances from Tobias Picker’s An American Tragedy . Tobias Picker, Artistic Director of The Opera San Antonio, has curated a ...
05/15/2013
Boston Modern Orchestra Project Debuts Andrew Norman’s Play
Fresh off his most recent premiere with the Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra, Andrew Norman switches coasts this month for the world premiere of his newest orchestral work for the Boston Modern Orchestra Project (BMOP), conducted by Gil Rose. On May 17, BMOP premieres Play , a new work for chamber ...
05/13/2013
Bach's best-known compositions for Guitar
Hegel: Bach for Guitar - Sheet Music for Guitar - This collection includes pieces originally composed for a variety of different instruments and ensembles (including orchestral music, piano pieces, solo suites for violin, cello or lute and organ music), which may now be performed ...
05/13/2013
Work of the Week - Richard Strauss: Ariadne auf Naxos
When Ariadne auf Naxos is staged on 20 May 2013 in Stuttgart, a hundred years will have passed since its world premiere at the Stuttgarter Hoftheater. Spanning a bridge from its first run during the 1912/13 season to the present, stage designer Anna Viebrock uses the modern Großes Haus ...
05/10/2013
New edition of Braccini's Dictionary of Music
Braccini: European Vocabulary of Music - Italian - English - German - French - This new four-language dictionary of music contains more than 4000 terms and is a great resource for musicians, teachers, students and amateurs who wish to understand and use specialist musical ...
05/08/2013
Juchem: Latin Standards - Sheet music with CD - In this new volume Dirko Juchem combines 14 of the most passionate Latin songs in easy-to-play and professional arrangements. Latin American music with its infectious rhythms and grooves is great fun to play and has soft ...
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This new app is the ideal trainer for rehearsing opera arias and other repetoire. It offers sheet music that can be set to the individual needs of the singer and includes an adaptable audio version.