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British composer, conductor, and author Constant Lambert (1905-51) appeared as a reciter in Façade in the New Chenil Galleries, Chelsea, London on 29 June 1926 and had an involvement with the work over the succeeding years. In the...Wednesday, November 20, 2024 from Seen and Heard International
Habibi, Beethoven, Berlioz: Javier Perianes (piano), Orchestre Symphonique de Montréal / Rafael Payare (conductor). Barbican Hall, London, 19.11.2024. (CC) Iman Habibi – Jeder Baum spricht (2020) Beethoven – Piano Concerto...Wednesday, November 20, 2024 from Classical Voice North America
LOS ANGELES – In the latest edition of the LA Philharmonic's adventurous musical marathon, elements that made past festivals pop remained in place. $12 got you a day of events cutting across jazz, electronic strains, art installations....Wednesday, November 20, 2024 from ArtsJournal
Barbara Hannigan heads the list. – Musical AmericaWednesday, November 20, 2024 from ArtsJournal
A budget series called “World’s Greatest Music,” produced by RCA Victor and marketed and distributed by the New York Post, included 38 discs (78 rpm) released from 1938 to 1940; ultimately more than 1 million records...Wednesday, November 20, 2024 from ArtsJournal
Nono saw the potential to communicate with contemporary audiences, neither bound by nor rejecting the past, building solidarity against any resurgence of the fascism he had resisted under Mussolini. – The New York TimesWednesday, November 20, 2024 from Seen and Heard International
Mozart, The Magic Flute: Soloists, Chorus and Orchestra of Opera North / Oliver Rundell (conductor). Lyric Theatre, The Lowry, The Quays, Salford, 15.11.2024. (MC) This revival of James Brining’s Opera North production of Mozart’s Die...Wednesday, November 20, 2024 from Classical music | The Guardian
Wigmore Hall, London The singers were on wonderfully expressive form for this performance of Hugo Wolf’s song cycle – one of music’s great disquisitions on the nature of love American soprano Erin Morley and British baritone Huw Montague...Wednesday, November 20, 2024 from ArtsJournal
The German maestro is currently chief conductor of the Orchestra della Svizzera Italiana and the Bruckner Orchestra Linz in Austria; he begins his term in Utah in 2027, when he departs Linz. Beginning next season, he will also be chief...Wednesday, November 20, 2024 from Seen and Heard International
Haydn, Debussy, Beethoven and Robert Schumann: Roman Rabinovich (piano). Wigmore Hall, London, 17.11.2024. (CSa) Joseph Haydn – Piano Sonata in F, HXVI/29 Debussy – Estampes Beethoven – Piano Sonata No.31 in A-flat, Op.110 R....Wednesday, November 20, 2024 from Classical music | The Guardian
Barbican Hall, London The North American musicians and their Venezuelan conductor brought a programme of Habibi, Berlioz and Beethoven – with Javier Perianes the soloist in his first piano concerto – to London It’s no longer a given that...Wednesday, November 20, 2024 from Music and Vision
Gerald Fenech heartily recommends music by Boccherini, played by Steven Isserlis and friends. '... truly glorious performances ...'Wednesday, November 20, 2024 from Planet Hugill - A world of classical music
Wednesday, November 20, 2024 from Planet Hugill - A world of classical music
Wednesday, November 20, 2024 from I CARE IF YOU LISTEN
When we think of arts institutions as bastions of culture, thought, and innovation, it’s hard to come up with an.. The post Doug Aitken’s Multisensory Exploration of Time Premieres at LA Phil’s Noon to Midnight appeared first on I CARE...Wednesday, November 20, 2024 from Planet Hugill - A world of classical music
Tuesday, November 19, 2024 from Seen and Heard International
‘Charles Ives’s America’: William Sharp (baritone), Donald Berman (piano), J. Peter Burkholder (host), The Orchestra Now / Leon Botstein (conductor). Fisher Center, Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson, NY, 17.11.2024. (RP) Ives – ‘The...Tuesday, November 19, 2024 from Seen and Heard International
Various: Calidore String Quartet (Jeffrey Myers, Ryan Meehan [violins], Jeremy Berry [viola], Estelle Choi [cello]) and Quartet Integra (Kyoka Misawa, Rintaro Kikuno [violins], Itsuki Yamamoto [viola], Ye Un Park, [cello]). Thayer Hall,...Tuesday, November 19, 2024 from ArtsJournal
“Drawing from a bank of over 7,000 ‘musical shapes, textures and gestures,’ as (Michael) Schumacher describes the mix of sampled audio, field recordings and musical fragments, Living Room Pieces assembles the sounds...Tuesday, November 19, 2024 from ArtsJournal
“When you lose your voice, it takes away more than just your ability to communicate. You also lose part of your identity, personality and persona.” – The GuardianTuesday, November 19, 2024 from ArtsJournal
Friends before they started playing together, Ma and Stott met in 1978 in rather unusual circumstances. – The New York TimesTuesday, November 19, 2024 from ArtsJournal
“My problem with AI is the ownership. Once you have taken some music from Ghana or Nigeria, who owns that music? How would you find out where the original creators are and ensure they are credited? It’s theft for me through the...Tuesday, November 19, 2024 from Classical Voice North America
PORTLAND, Ore. – The Juliet Letters, an evocative collection of songs for the lovelorn by English rocker Elvis Costello and the Brodsky Quartet, opened the Portland Opera season with vocal performances accompanied by string quartet. The...Tuesday, November 19, 2024 from Music and Vision
Mike Wheeler listens to Beethoven, Brahms, Messiaen and Mozart from Martin Owen and Anna TilbrookTuesday, November 19, 2024 from Planet Hugill - A world of classical music
Tuesday, November 19, 2024 from Planet Hugill - A world of classical music
Tuesday, November 19, 2024 from Planet Hugill - A world of classical music
Monday, November 18, 2024 from Seen and Heard International
Opera North 2024 [2] – Gilbert & Sullivan, Ruddigore (or The Witch’s Curse): Soloists, Chorus and Orchestra of Opera North / Anthony Kraus (conductor). Lyric Theatre, The Lowry, The Quays, Salford, 14.11.2024. (MC) It was well...Monday, November 18, 2024 from Seen and Heard International
Fauré, Fujikura, Ravel: Liv Redpath (soprano), Michael Sumuel (bass-baritone), Heléne Grimaud (piano), San Francisco Chorus (director: Jenny Wong), San Francisco Symphony / Kazuki Yamada (conductor). Davies Symphony Hall, San Francisco,...Monday, November 18, 2024 from Classical Voice North America
NEW YORK – Soprano Lucy Shelton, 80, stars as a retired opera singer in early-stage dementia and living with her adopted son in Lucidity, an intimate one-act opera by composer Laura Kaminsky and librettist David Cote produced by On Site...Monday, November 18, 2024 from ArtsJournal
In business analyst MiDiA’s recent ‘State of the music creator economy report‘, they found that the overall number of music creators was around 75.9 million – a 12 percent increase over the previous year. –...Monday, November 18, 2024 from Seen and Heard International
Opera North 2024 [1] – Britten, A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Soloists, Children’s Chorus, Orchestra of Opera North / Garry Walker (conductor). Lyric Theatre, The Lowry, The Quays, Salford, 13.11.2024. (MC) Martin Duncan’s production of...Monday, November 18, 2024 from Seen and Heard International
Schoenberg, Schmelzer, Mozart: André Cebrian (flute), Scottish Chamber Orchestra / Andrew Manze (conductor). City Halls Glasgow, 15.11.2024. (GT) Schoenberg – Chamber Symphony No.2, Op.38 Mozart – Flute Concerto No.1 in G major, K 313/K...Monday, November 18, 2024 from Seen and Heard International
Bemd, Tárrega, Lauro, Villa Lobos, Myers, Witten-Hannah, Albéniz: Acoustique Guitar Ensemble (Sasha Witten-Hannah, Yolanda van den Bemd, Len Matthews). Old Library, Whangarei, New Zealand, 10.11.2024. (PSe) The duo originally booked for...Monday, November 18, 2024 from Planet Hugill - A world of classical music
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News of a rediscovered concerto and a new bookMonday, November 18, 2024 from ArtsJournal
And everywhere – by making it feel new again. Peter Gelb: “The solution to sustaining opera is through artistic reinvention, both with new operas by living composers, and reimagined productions of classics that can resonate with...Monday, November 18, 2024 from Classical music | The Guardian
Her work was played at Queen Victoria’s funeral, and her compositions celebrated all over the world – but today she is barely known. Stephen Hough on why he is putting Chaminade in his current season Cécile Chaminade is no longer a...Monday, November 18, 2024 from I CARE IF YOU LISTEN
This sponsored article is part of a paid partnership with the Curtis Institute of Music. Teddy Abrams exudes warmth and.. The post For Teddy Abrams, Leading an Orchestra is a Musical and a Civic Responsibility appeared first on I CARE IF...Monday, November 18, 2024 from British Classical Music: The Land of Lost Content
Originally devised for Paul Whiteman and his band, Rhapsody in Blue has become one of the iconic examples of American music. It combines jazz, blues, and ragtime in a masterpiece of crossover between classical/romantic and what in 1924...Sunday, November 17, 2024 from ArtsJournal
“Gungor still sees a desire for ritual and for communal gathering. He recognizes the power of the collective — and aims to write non-dogmatic music for corporate, if not religious, worship.” – Seattle Times (AP)Sunday, November 17, 2024 from ArtsJournal
“The 32 paid choristers, represented by the American Guild of Musical Artists, have not received a pay raise in years and their wages have yet to be restored to pre-pandemic levels.” The Symphony wants an 80 percent budget cut –...Sunday, November 17, 2024 from ArtsJournal
Really, it’s a musical installation, with speakers set up as far from each other as possible in a living room. “The idea is to encourage ‘an increased awareness of one’s presence in space — architectural, communal and individual.’”...The Elixir of Love review – Donizetti’s romcom staged as second world war sitcom is hugely enjoyable
Sunday, November 17, 2024 from Classical music | The Guardian
Coliseum, London Set among land girls and flying aces Harry Fehr’s new staging is a lot of fun, with Thomas Atkins making a fine ENO debut and Rhian Lois a terrific lady of the manor Harry Fehr’s new English National Opera staging of The...Sunday, November 17, 2024 from Music and Vision
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Fishman “was sitting in a restaurant in Adams Morgan one night in 2003 with his wife, attorney Stephanie Richards, when they grabbed a napkin and pen to outline his vision for a jazz festival in the nation’s capital.” – Washington...Sunday, November 17, 2024 from Planet Hugill - A world of classical music
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Bach: Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment. Queen Elizabeth Hall, London, 13.11.2024. (CK) Bach – Brandenburg Concerto No.1; Brandenburg Concerto No.3; Brandenburg Concerto No.5; Brandenburg Concerto No.4; Brandenburg Concerto No.6;...Saturday, November 16, 2024 from Seen and Heard International
Various: Caroline Shaw (viola, vocals), Gabriel Kahane (piano, vocals). San Francisco Performances, Herbst Theatre, San Francisco, 14.11.2024. (HS) Gabriele Kahane & Caroline Shaw – Hexagons (8 songs) Kahane – ‘Winter...