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The New York Virtuoso Singers: Celebrating 25 Years!

Suzanne Schwing wrote 4 months ago: Harold Rosenbaum For 25 years, The New York Virtuoso Singers have been on the vanguard of contempora … more →

Tags: 25th Anniversary Season, Bruce Adolphe, Chen Yi, John Corigliano, David Del Tredici, John Harbison, Stephen Hartke, Jennifer Higdon, Fred Lerdahl

Resounding Earth

Edward McCue wrote 7 months ago: Augusta Read Thomas In the career of a composer there is always that one work that stands out – as e … more →

Tags: Bach's Successors, Other Artists, music education, acoustics, Percussion, third coast percussion, Festival of New American Music, California State University Sacramento, jack quartet

Summer

Kile Smith wrote 10 months ago: It’s August, and boy is it summer on Now is the Time, Sunday, August 19th at 10 pm. From McFarlane’s … more →

Tags: new music, radio, CDS, wrti, now is the time, Emma Lou Diemer, Peter Scott Lewis, Dan Coleman, ronn mcfarlane

Balls in the Air: National Symphony Orchestra, June 9, 20111 comment

Andrew Lindemann Malone wrote 2 years ago: “Juggler in Paradise” is not the story of the time Jimmy Buffet joined the circus, but r … more →

Tags: Concert Review, Kennedy Center, National Symphony Orchestra, Jennifer Koh, Christoph Eschenbach

Quickie: National Symphony Orchestra, June 9, 2011

Andrew Lindemann Malone wrote 2 years ago: It’s the usual deal: I attended the National Symphony Orchestra concert tonight, conducted by … more →

Tags: Concert Review, Kennedy Center, National Symphony Orchestra, Jennifer Koh, Christoph Eschenbach

Sofia Gubaidulina: a deeper silence and a darker abyss

Peter Bannister wrote 2 years ago: A few days ago our CEO Chandler Branch alerted me to an interesting article in the Observer newspape … more →

Tags: Beethoven, Daniel Chua, Hans Urs von Balthasar, Sofia Gubaidulina, women composers

A serendipitous trip to the symphony2 comments

eatswords wrote 2 years ago: First, the story. I was on my way to a Chanukah brunch when a friend texted me: “Jewelry party … more →

Tags: Music, Concerts, Classical Music, Review, New Haven Symphony Orchestra, william boughton, ani kavafian

Alienation 1017 comments

Sherry Wolf wrote 2 years ago: I never thought I’d feel this way, but thank god I went to college in the 1980s. Every day when I pi … more →

Tags: sherry wolf, Online Classes, Stephen Colbert, clickers, Northwestern University

Classical Music Sentinel.com: Odd Couple

oxingalerecords wrote 2 years ago: August 5, 2010 The  title of this CD, Odd Couple, refers to the fact that the cello and  piano combi … more →

Tags: press, Album Review, David Sanford, Matt Haimovitz, geoff burleson, Samuel Barber, odd couple, mistislav rostropovich

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jamesprimosch wrote 3 years ago: Michael Kimmelman’s piece on Boulez in the NY Times today is mostly about Boulez the persona, … more →

Tags: Songs for Adam, George Rochberg, Pierre Boulez, michael kimmelman, Melinda Wagner, Stephen Hartke, Répons

Out on the Frontier

jamesprimosch wrote 3 years ago: Frontiers, an online magazine about research, scholarship, and other forms of creative work being do … more →

Tags: Songs for Adam, U of PA, Susan Stewart

Tchaikovsky redemption

sc wrote 3 years ago: In my second BSO concert of the season, I saw a program of Martinu, Stravinsky, Thomas, and Tchaikov … more →

Tags: European classical, BSO, boston symphony orchestra, Tchaikovsky, Francesca da Rimini, Martinu, Serkin, Ludovic Morlot

Odd Couple

oxingalerecords wrote 4 years ago: Odd CoupleClick to listen and buy from:       Two powerhouse performers, cellist Matt … more →

Tags: Álbums, Contemporary, David Sanford, Matt Haimovitz, cello piano, geoff burleson, elliott carter, Samuel Barber

Anthem

oxingalerecords wrote 9 years ago: AnthemClick to listen and buy from:       On September 9, 2003, Oxingale Records laun … more →

Tags: Álbums, Contemporary, crossover, solo cello, Osvaldo Golijov, Luna Pearl Woolf, David Sanford, Robert Stern, toby twining

Anthem

oxingalerecords wrote 9 years ago: AnthemClick to listen and buy from:       On September 9, 2003, Oxingale Records laun … more →

Tags: Álbums, Contemporary, crossover, solo cello, Osvaldo Golijov, Luna Pearl Woolf, David Sanford, Robert Stern, toby twining


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