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American music academic (1940–2023)
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- United States of America
- composer, conductor, university teacher
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ArtsJournal: music
2016-04-13 13:30:50
Kate Soper Wins Virgil Thomson Award; Pulitzer-Winning ‘Life Is A Dream’ Takes Ives Opera Prize
“The composer Kate Soper won the Virgil Thomson Award in Vocal Music, while the composer Lewis Spratlan and librettist James Maraniss won the Charles Ives Opera Prize for their work Life Is a Dream, the American Academy of Arts and Letters, which awards the prizes, announced on Tuesday.”
The Boston Musical Intelligencer
2012-05-20 08:00:12
Rounding out its concert season, Boston Modern Orchestra Project under the direction of Gil Rose presented a concert entitled “Apollo’s Fire” in Jordan Hall on Friday night. The four works on the concert took their inspiration from Apollo and the Muses, either explicitly or implicitly; the other link in this program – one not expressed in the program notes but one I found to be omnipresent – was the idea of dance. The evening began with a pre-concert talk presented by The Score Board, largely in conversation with Lewis Spratlan. The concert included a full two hours of music, plus intermission. The concert opened with Nikos Skalkottas, Five Greek Dances (1936), a work for string ensemble. The five-movement survey dances across Greece: “Epirotikos” from Epiros, “Kretikos” from Crete, “Tsamikos” from Chameria, “Arkadikos” from Arcadia, and “Kleftikos,” dance of the thieves, referring to mountain-dwelling Greeks who resisted Ottoman rule. Skalkottas envisions a […]
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