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The Boston Musical Intelligencer
2023-12-19 16:22:40
Locke’s List for 2023: Notable Operatic Recordings Plus
[…] police brutality against Black Americans: Blue, composed by the renowned Broadway composer Jeanine Tesori, to a libretto by Tazewell Thompson. Other genres: I should also mention non-operatic “bests” of the year: a collection of songs, chamber, and piano works by Samuel Adler (who is still composing at age 95!), two CDs of fresh and appealing pieces (including the intriguing Improvisation Diary) by Allen Shawn, four colorful and stirring orchestral works by Israeli-born, Grammy-winning composer Avner Dorman, and a 2-CD recital of pieces, splendidly rendered by Kenneth Hamilton, that Liszt based on operas of the day (some now forgotten, but Liszt reminds us some of their better features, and then elaborates on them in transcendent fashion). . His articles have appeared in major scholarly journals, in Oxford Music Online (Grove Dictionary), and in the program books of major opera houses, e.g., Santa Fe (New Mexico), Wexford (Ireland), Glyndebourne, Covent Garden, and the Bavarian […]
2022-07-20 14:40:40
Based in Greensboro, North Carolina, the Eastern Music Festival (EMF) is celebrating its 61st season with its classical music festival and summer educational program for all orchestral instruments. Conducted by EMF Music Director Gerard Schwarz, the Eastern Festival Orchestra will perform in the “Joseph M. Bryan Festival Orchestra Series: New Perspectives” concert on July […] The post appeared first on The World's Leading Classical Music News Source. Est 2009..
2022-07-16 05:07:00
Classical Music News of the Week, July 16, 2022
[…] Ecstatic Expectancy with percussionist Dave Tull, which blends classical choral music with rock improvisation.For tickets and information, visit https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-sacred-choral-music-of-coleridge-taylor-and-robles-tickets-377464204597--Lisa Bellamore, Crescent CommunicationsThe Knights and Violinist Lara St. John Perform Free ConcertUnder the direction of Eric Jacobsen, The Knights & violinist Lara St. John will perform a free concert at the Naumburg Bandshell, Central Park, NYC on July 26 at 7.30pm. The concert is part of the Naumburg Orchestral Concert series, now in its 117th season.Program:Avner Dorman (1975- ): Nigunim (Violin Concerto No. 2), New York City premiereFelix Mendelssohn (1809-47): Symphony No. 3 in A minor, Op.56, “Scottish”For details, visit https://naumburgconcerts.org/--Amanda Sweet, BucklesweetJon Kimura Parker Extends Contract with Minnesota OrchestraThe Minnesota Orchestra has announced that Jon (“Jackie”) Kimura Parker will continue to lead the annual Summer at Orchestra Hall festival through August 2024. Parker was appointed as the Orchestra’s first-ever creative partner for summer programming in 2019 and stepped into the position […]
2022-06-15 16:29:35
Held between June 12 and 19 at Salle Bourgie, Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, the 2022 Montréal Chamber Music Festival (MCMF) is featuring the world premiere of Avner Dorman’s “Nigunim,” for violin, piano, and string quartet. This premiere is an adaptation of the same work Dorman received the Azrieli Prize for Jewish Music for […] The post appeared first on The World's Leading Classical Music News Source. Est 2009..
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