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2024-03-18 06:00:00
Symphony No. 12 “De döda på torget” (1973-1974) When Allan Pettersson began work on his Twelfth Symphony, it had been nearly 30 years since he had set text to music (in the 24 Barfotasånger, completed in 1945). He turned to the Chilean poet Pablo Neruda, selecting nine poems that would… The post appeared first on 5:4. 5:4 is on Patreon! Please consider supporting the blog by becoming a Patron from just $2 a month: https://www.patreon.com/5against4
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 […]
2022-03-19 04:18:00
[…] Juku dancer Dai Matsuoka, New York City Ballet dancer Georgina Pazcoguin, and filmmaker Murat Eyuboglu explore the intersection of mind, body, and nature—themes mirrored in the recent artwork of Takashi Murakami which express his interests in spirituality and ecological and manmade disasters. Murakami elucidates these issues by imitating traditional Japanese painting styles which he imbues with alternative contemporary truths.Houses of Zodiac is a series of cello solos, dance, lush filmic visuals, and poetic interludes by Pablo Neruda, Anaïs Nin, Brenda Shaughnessy, and Natasha Tretheway underscored by Zeigler along with musicians such as Nels Cline and Tanya Tagaq.Details: https://www.thebroad.org/art/special-exhibitions/takashi-murakami-stepping-tail-rainbow--Andrew Ousley, Unison MediaAlain Lefèvre Joins the OPCMFor its second concert of the season, the Orchestre Philharmonique et Chœur des Mélomanes (OPCM) and its young conductor Francis Choinière have called on pianist Alain Lefèvre. Together, they will present André Mathieu's Concerto No 3 opus 25, also named Concerto de Québec for the film La Forteresse, […]
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2020-10-21 08:30:03
Top tenor signs composer contract with Beethoven’s publisher
Message from José Cura: Happy and proud to announce the beginning of my collaboration with the legendary Austrian Publishing House, Doblinger Musikverlag. The prestigious Viennese based company will soon be publishing my work as a composer, so that everyone can access the scores of Ecce Homo, my Neruda Sonnets or my guitar concerto “Concierto para […]
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