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The Brooklyn-based composer talks about the artistic powers of her island homeland, writing scores for America's top orchestras and making music with plants.
2022-06-18 05:32:00
Classical Music News of the Week, June 18, 2022
[…] 2019 Sfzp International Fortepiano Competition, David has been recognized for his artistry on both historical and modern keyboards.For more information, visit https://philharmonia.org/about/orchestra/--Jacob Dassa, Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra & ChoraleAmerican Bach Soloists Festival Spotlight“Classical Genius”Tuesday, July 26 2022, 7:00 p.m., Herbst Theatre, San Francisco, CAMozart: Flute Quartet in D MajorMozart: Clarinet Quintet in A MajorMendelssohn: Octet in E-Flat MajorJacob Ashworth, violin; Thomas Carroll, clarinet; Tatiana Chulochnikova, violin; Tomà Iliev, violin;YuEun Gemma Kim, violin; Sandra Miller, flute; Ramón Negrón-Pérez, viola; Yvonne Smith, viola;Gretchen Claassen, violoncello; Kenneth Slowik, violoncello.“Nothing compares to the the magical sounds that Classical period instruments bring to this tremendous music!”For details, visit https://americanbach.org/sfbachfestival/index.html--American Bach SoloistsThe Chelsea Symphony Performs Mahler: Symphony No. 5The Chelsea Symphony finish their 2021-2022 season in Triumph on June 25 and 26, 2022 with performances celebrating the beauty of humanity and togetherness.Both concerts are underscored by Gustav Mahler's belief that “a symphony must be like the world; it […]
2022-06-08 00:12:28
SFCV.org: LA Phil closes its season "...with the swinging flourish of Black composer William Grant Still’s Symphony No. 1 ("Afro-American”)"
William Grant Still (1895-1978) San Francisco Classical Voice Josef Woodard June 6, 2022 The finale of the Los Angeles Philharmonic’s 2021–2022 subscription concert season, Sunday afternoon at Walt Disney Concert Hall, might have been considered an anomaly by the standards of another orchestra. As part of the LA Phil’s multi-genre Power to the People! festival, the concert included deep roots in Latin American culture (unveiling Puerto Rico-born composer Angélica Negrón’s Moriviví and reprising Peter Lieberson’s Neruda Songs, which set love poems by the great Chilean poet, here powerfully sung by mezzo-soprano J’Nai Bridges) and closed with the swinging flourish of Black composer William Grant Still’s Symphony No. 1 (“Afro-American”). ... It has been an unusually good year for the legacy of seminal Black American composer William Grant Still (1895–197[8]), as the classical music firmament seeks to address the general societal/cultural move […]
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