On Saturday, September 6th at 8pm, Composers Concordance will present at Westbeth a concert program propelling an age-old compositional form into the 21st Century. 'The Art of the Art Song' features ...
Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by Critic’s Notebook Ferruccio Busoni, who died 100 years ago, was a globe-trotting, forward-thinking composer and teacher with a message of timelessness ...
Chicagoans have been curious about the Finnish wunderkind, who, at 30, is taking on one of classical music’s most prestigious roles at the Chicago Symphony Orchestra.
While walking through Millennium Park three years ago, Grammy Award-winning composer and University of Chicago professor Augusta Read Thomas had an idea. “I was thinking about the vibrant contemporary ...
For the composers chosen to participate, among the nearly 200 who apply each year, the concert was the culmination of an intense multi-day immersion into the artistic life of an orchestra. During a ...
Any composer's relationship to music is intense, but Sarah Kirkland Snider, whose debut opera, Hildegard, receives its world premiere at the LA Opera this week, ratchets that intensity up to a higher, ...
"American Ledger No. 1" is a narrative score by Raven Chacon, award-winning composer, for performance, telling the creation story of the founding of the United States of America. A student ensemble is ...