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2020-08-27 12:35:34
‘Visceral And Virtuosic’ Dutch Novel Wins International Booker Prize
“The 29-year-old Dutch author Marieke Lucas Rijneveld has become the youngest author ever to win the International Booker prize, taking the award for their ‘visceral and virtuosic’ debut novel, The Discomfort of Evening. … The £50,000 award for the best fiction translated into English … will be split equally with their translator, Michele Hutchison.” – […]
2017-10-02 05:00:45
Classical music: A busy week at the UW-Madison brings the debut of a new conducting professor with the UW Symphony Orchestra plus a major voice recital, a string quintet and two master classes.
By Jacob Stockinger It will be a busy week for classical music in Madison, especially at the University of Wisconsin-Madison Mead Witter School of Music. Certainly the standout event is the debut of Chad Hutchison (below). He is the new conducting teacher and succeeds James Smith. The FREE concert by the UW Symphony Orchestra will […]
2017-08-24 07:00:43
Classical music: The Madison Symphony Orchestra introduces its new organist at this Saturday’s FREE Farmers’ Market concert at 11 a.m. in Overture Hall
By Jacob Stockinger Greg Zelek (below) is the new organist for the Madison Symphony Orchestra . Zelek will make his official debut at the FREE Farmers’ Market organ recital this Saturday morning at 11 a.m. in Overture Hall of the Overture Center , the home of the MSO Concert Organ built by Klaisorgelbau of Germany . Zelek is succeeding Samuel Hutchison, who has retired. Here is a link to a previous blog post with more details about Zelek, a graduate of the Julliard School in New York City , and his impressive background: https://welltempered.wordpress.com/2017/06/30/classical-music-madison-symphony-orchestra-names-greg-zelek-as-its-new-principal-organist/ His virtuosic program this Saturday morning includes music by Johann Sebastian Bach , Franz Liszt, Claude Debussy, American church composers Powell Weaver and Leo Sowerby , and Cuban composer Ernesto Lecuona . (Sorry, no word about specific pieces. But you can hear Zelek playing Lecuona’s well-known “Malagueña” in the YouTube video at […]
2017-06-30 07:00:50
By Jacob Stockinger The Ear has received the following important news: The Madison Symphony Orchestra (MSO) has announced that Greg Zelek (below) will become Principal Organist and Curator of the Overture Concert Organ, beginning Sept. 1, 2017. Zelek will succeed Samuel Hutchison, whose retirement after 16 years in the position. Hutchison will remain active in an advisory role during the transition to his successor. MSO Music Director John DeMain said “Greg Zelek’s decision to move to Madison and become our principal organist, is a testimony to the international reputation both the instrument and organ programs have gained in the past 12 years. Greg is simply a phenomenal virtuoso on the instrument and will be a wonderful addition to the symphony, the organ program, and the community.” Samuel Hutchison (below) said: “Greg comes to Madison as one of the brightest lights of a new generation of concert organists. His effortless […]
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