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05/23/2013
Work of the Week - Mark-Anthony Turnage: Greek
25 years after its premiere Mark-Anthony Turnage's first opera, Greek , still has massive impact, with new productions almost every year. 26 May is the opening night of one such production at the Landestheater in Salzburg, ...
05/22/2013
Happy Birthday, Richard Wagner!
On 05/22/2013, Wilhelm Richard Wagner would have turned 200. He was born in Leipzigin 1913, the youngest of nine children. His stepfather Ludwig Geyer, an actor, poet and painter, introduced him to the theatre and arts ...
05/22/2013
Master of magical narrative power On the occasion of the death of the composer Henri Dutilleux The international music world has lost one of its major figures with the death of Henri Dutilleux. The French composer Henri ...
05/20/2013
Walter Reiter/Robin Bigwood: Baroque Violin Anthology Vol. 1 - Sheet music for violin - Featuring 38 beautiful pieces scored for violin and keyboard accompaniment, this collection includes pieces by ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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