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2024-01-09 02:14:37
Master’s Degree 2024/25: The University for Music and Performing Arts Frankfurt (HfMDK) and the International Ensemble Modern Academy (IEMA) offer a joint one-year master course in Contemporary Music designed for graduates in fields of instrumental playing (flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, horn, trumpet, trombone, piano, percussion, violin, viola, violoncello, double bass), composition, conducting and sound direction
The University for Music and Performing Arts Frankfurt (HfMDK) and the International Ensemble Modern Academy (IEMA) offer a joint one-year master course in Contemporary Music designed for graduates in fields of instrumental playing (flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, horn, trumpet, trombone, piano, percussion, violin, viola, violoncello, double bass), composition, conducting and sound direction. The goal of […]
2023-11-15 09:19:00
From sound art in Middlesbrough & 2000 children in the Royal Albert Hall to Brett Dean's Cello Concerto & Brian Irvine's operas: The Ivors Classical Awards celebrating today's classical music
[…] was a first time winner for Comme l’espoir/you might all disappear for soprano and guitar in the Small Chamber Composition category. The work was commissioned and performed by soprano Héloïse Werner whom Stephenson in her acceptance speech described as a force of nature. Another first time winner was Hannah Kendall for shouting forever into the receiver for 17 musicians in the Large Ensemble Composition category. The work was commissioned by Donaueschinger Musiktage and performed by Ensemble Modern. Ben Nobuto received the Choral Composition award for Sol, written for the National Youth Choir of Great Britain’s Fellowship ensemble.In total, the awards short list featured over 30 composers with some in more than one category and Brett Dean having two different works nominated in the Orchestral Composition category, and Brian Irvine having two nominations in the Stage Work category. There were some oddities, the categories this year rather favoured instrumental […]
2023-09-13 11:53:36
Wigmore Hall, LondonComposer George Benjamin reunites with the contemporary music ensemble for an alternately fierce and delicate programme, with soprano Anna Prohaska a hypnotic standout While his latest opera has been in rehearsal for its UK premiere at Covent Garden next week,
2023-09-04 14:02:00
Musikfest Berlin (3) - Prohaska/Ensemble Modern/Benjamin - Chin, Ogonek, Filidei, Benjamin, and Ammann, 3 September 2023
Philharmonie Unsuk Chin: SPIRA Elizabeth Ogonek: Cloudline Francesco Filidei: Cantico delle Creature (world premiere)Benjamin: A Mind of Winter Dieter Ammann: glut Anna Prohaska (soprano)Ensemble ModernGeorge Benjamin (conductor)© Fabian Schellhorn / Berliner FestspieleThe second of George Benjamin’s Ensemble Modern concerts, again with Anna Prohaska, offered four pieces from the last decade, one a world premiere, together with an early work of Benjamin’s own. Unsuk Chin’s SPIRA (2019) was the first of three works from composers born within a couple of years of each other, the other two being Dieter Ammann and Benjamin himself. Having just noticed SPIRA is officially described as a concerto for orchestra, I am patting myself on the back just a little, though it should probably be the composer (and performers) I am acknowledging, for it came across in that vein, albeit, as one might expect, reinvented, different instruments seemingly presenting their own standpoint on the orchestra. Indeed, the […]
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