Happy listening - We have added the following music for your enjoyment to the playlist this week. We have modern chamber music from Naxos, some lesser known composers we want to introduce you to, and Weiss lute sonatas. These and many other selections this week. Any of these discs or mp3 downloa...
Part of the San Francisco Symphony’s centennial celebration, American Mavericks kicked off on March 8 in San Francisco, where Denk performed works by Henry Cowell, including the composer’s Piano Concerto, which was recorded for release by the orchestra’s SFS Media label. Denk will also parti...
PARMA Recordings announces 2012 PARMA Student Composer Competition (Portsmouth NH) - PARMA Recordings is pleased to announce the inaugural PARMA Student Composer Competition, the first in a series of annual competitions for student composers. The official Call For Scores will be dis...
Ebène Quartet Is Named NPR “Best of 2011” and Returns to North America for Nine-City Tour in March “France’s Ebène Quartet has fast become one of the hottest chamber groups in the world, with excellent reason: The youthful group’s warmth, vitality, deep curiosity and musical int...
Leif Ove Andsnes Returns to US in January for Beethoven Concertos with Boston Symphony and Philadelphia Orchestra, and Eight-City Recital Tour Feb 8 – 19 Continuing his multi-season “Beethoven Journey,” the celebrated Norwegian pianist Leif Ove Andsnes returns to the US early in the New Y...
SONOMA STATE UNIVERSITY ANNOUNCES GRAND OPENING OF GREEN MUSIC CENTER ON SEPTEMBER 29 AND 30, 2012 INTERNATIONALLY ACCLAIMED PIANIST LANG LANG OPENS WEILL HALL IN OPENING NIGHT RECITAL SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 2012 SANTA ROSA SYMPHONY AND MUSIC DIRECTOR BRUNO FERRANDIS PRESENT INAUGUR...
Artists and producers from Naxos and its distributed labels were honoured with five Grammy Awards at the 54th Annual Grammy Awards from Los Angeles. Composer Robert Aldridge and librettist Herschel Garfein's opera Elmer Gantry won Best Contemporary Classical Composition. This Naxos recording wit...
Happy listening - we have the Lord of the Rings symphony, 2 Sibelius symphonies, Panufnik compositions, a box set of Simon Rattle conducting Berg and Schoenberg and much more this week. Any of these discs can be purchased on Amazon, with proceeds going directly to support the music. New Musi...
Happy listening - we have a box set of Oriental inspired music, post-war Russian violin concertos masterpieces historical recordings featuring Cziffra, Perlman, Rattle. Many other selections this week. Any of these discs can be purchased on Amazon, with proceeds going directly to support the musi...
Contact: Michael Bishop michael.bishop@iop.org 01-179-301-032 Institute of Physics Physics strikes the right note with classical musicians The combination of physics and music might usually prompt images of Brian Cox playing keyboards for D:Ream, but a new trio, consisting of a professor of physi...
Happy listening - we have Ivan Fischer conducting Schubert, some tangos for you dancers out there and a few soundtracks. Many other selections this week. Any of these discs can be purchased on Amazon, with proceeds going directly to support the music. New Music Adds This Week Schu...
Happy listening - we have ballet music, and a LOT of keyboard: Martha Argerich and Friends live from the Lugano Festival, Vassily Primakov, Murray Perehia and many other selections this week. Any of these discs can be purchased on Amazon, with proceeds going directly to support the music. ...
Happy listening - we have Gypsy music, the crossover sensation 2 Cellos, some Johann Strauss, and many other selections this week. Any of these discs can be purchased on Amazon, with proceeds going directly to support the music. New Music Adds This Week Russian Gypsy Soul: Fiery Gy...
Jeremy Denk Headlines “Ives Project,” Makes Chicago Symphony Debut, Returns to Carnegie Hall, and More “Denk, clearly, is a pianist you want to hear no matter what he performs, in whatever combination — both for his penetrating intellectual engagement with the music and f...
Alexander Melnikov North American Tour November 6 - 18, 2011 The Moscow-born pianist Alexander Melnikov will perform Dmitri Shostakovich’s 24 Preludes and Fugues, Op. 87—a work rarely played in its entirety—at only two dates on this tour: November 12 at his San Francisco debut and in Middleb...
Leif Ove Andsnes 2011-12 schedule (North American dates in bold) Sep 6, 8, & 9 Hanover, Germany NDR Radiophilharmonie/Eivind Gullberg Jensen Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto No. 3 Sep 13, 16, 17 Tokyo, Japan NHK Symphony Orchestra/Herbert Blomstedt Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto No. 3 ...
Guitar Frets: Environmental Enforcement Leaves Musicians in Fear By ERIC FELTEN Federal agents swooped in on Gibson Guitar Wednesday, raiding factories and offices in Memphis and Nashville, seizing several pallets of wood, electronic files and guitars. The Feds are keeping mum, but in a statement...
The Elusive Maestro Why the process of finding a new conductor makes music lovers weep. By Jan Swafford Posted Tuesday, April 12, 2011, at 11:20 AM ET When the Boston Symphony announced in 2001 that James Levine would be taking over the orchestra in 2004, there was a mighty outpouring of "hmmmm" ...
Leif Ove Andsnes: upcoming engagements October 30 London, UK London Philharmonic Orchestra / Vladimir Jurowski Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 2 Nov 1-7 European tour with London Philharmonic / Vladimir Jurowski Brahms: Piano Conce...
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Pierre-Laurent Aimard: upcoming 2010-11 engagements
Nov 23 Cologne Recital: Benjamin, Ravel, Chopin, Beethoven Cologne Philharmonie
Nov 28 Lucerne Lucerne Festival Recital: Messiaen, Ravel, Chopin Kultur- und Kongresszentrum Luzern
Dec 1 Los Angeles Recital: Messiaen: Préludes Ravel: Miroirs Chopin: Barcarolle in F-sharp major, Op. 60 Chopin: Scherzo No. 2 in B-flat minor, Op. 31 Walt Disney Concert Hall
Dec 3 Philadelphia Recital: Messiaen: Préludes Ravel: Miroirs Chopin: Barcarolle in F-sharp major, Op. 60 Chopin: Scherzo No. 2 in B-flat minor, Op. 31 Kimmel Center
Dec 5 Chicago Recital: Messiaen: Préludes Ravel: Miroirs Chopin: Barcarolle in F-sharp major, Op. 60 Chopin: Scherzo No. 2 in B-flat minor, Op. 31 Symphony Center
Dec 8 New York Recital: “Keyboard Virtuosos 1” Messiaen: Préludes Ravel: Miroirs Chopin: Barcarolle in F-sharp major, Op. 60 Chopin: Scherzo No. 2 in B-flat minor, Op. 31 Carnegie Hall
Dec 13 Tokyo Recital: Bartók, Liszt, Messiaen, Ravel
Dec 15-16 Tokyo NHK Symphony Orchestra / Charles Dutoit Ravel: Piano Concerto in G Suntory Hall
Dec 18 Yokohama, Japan NHK Symphony Orchestra / Charles Dutoit Ravel: Piano Concerto in G Yokohama Minato Mirai Hall
Jan 12 (2011) Eindhoven Recital: Liszt, Wagner, Berg, Scriabin Muziekcentrum Frits Philips
Jan 20, 21 & 22 Cleveland, OH Cleveland Orchestra / Franz Welser-Möst R. Strauss: “Träumerei am Kamin” from Intermezzo Hosokawa: Woven Dreams Bartók: Piano Concerto No. 2 Bartók: Music for Strings, Percussion, and Celesta Severance Hall
Jan 25 Bloomington, IN Cleveland Orchestra / Franz Welser-Möst R. Strauss: “Träumerei am Kamin” from Intermezzo Hosokawa: Woven Dreams Bartók: Piano Concerto No. 2 Bartók: Music for Strings, Percussion, and Celesta Indiana University Musical Arts Center
Jan 28 & 29 Miami, FL Cleveland Orchestra / Franz Welser-Möst Debussy: Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun Schuman: Piano Concerto Strauss: Ein Heldenleben (“A Hero’s Life”)
Feb 1 Ann Arbor, MI Cleveland Orchestra / Franz Welser-Möst Bartók: Music for Strings, Percussion, and Celesta Schumann: Piano Concerto Wagner: Overture to Tannhäuser Hill Auditorium
Feb 2 New York Cleveland Orchestra / Franz Welser-Möst Wagner: Overture to Tannhäuser Bartók: Piano Concerto No. 2 Strauss: Ein Heldenleben (“A Hero’s Life”) Symphony Center
Feb 5 New York Cleveland Orchestra / Franz Welser-Möst Bartók: Music for Strings, Percussion, and Celesta Schumann: Piano Concerto Wagner: Overture to Tannhäuser Carnegie Hall
Feb 6 Newark Cleveland Orchestra / Franz Welser-Möst Wagner: Overture to Tannhäuser Schumann: Piano Concerto Strauss: Ein Heldenleben (“A Hero’s Life”) New Jersey Performing Arts Center
Feb 16 Berlin Recital: Stroppa, Liszt, Messiaen, Bartók, Ravel
Feb 21 Hamburg Recital: Stroppa, Liszt, Messiaen, Bartók, Ravel
Feb 25 Paris Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France / Myung-Whun Chung Messiaen: Réveil des oiseaux Ravel: Piano Concerto in D major (for left hand) La Salle Pleyel
Feb 28 Istanbul Chopin: Piano Concerto No. 2
March 10, 11, 12, & 15 New York “Hungarian Echoes” Festival New York Philharmonic / Esa-Pekka Salonen Ligeti: Piano Concerto
March 19–28 European tour with Mahler Chamber Orchestra / Robin Ticciati Chopin: Piano Concerto No. 2 March 19: Dortmund, Germany March 23: Cologne, Germany March 24: Essen, Germany March 26: Heidelberg, Germany March 27: Vienna, Austria
April 3 Luxembourg Recital: Liszt, Wagner, Berg, Scriabin
April 5 Detmold Recital: Liszt, Bartók, Stroppa, Ravel, Messiaen
April 9 Heidelberg Heidelberg Spring Festival Recital: Recital: Liszt, Wagner, Berg, Scriabin
May 3 Princeton Liszt: Aux Cyprès de la Villa d'Este n° 1 from Années de Pélérinage, Troisième année Bartók: Nénie Op.9 No.4 Liszt: First Legend. Saint François d'Assise: La Prédication aux oiseaux Stroppa: Tangata Manu Liszt: Les jeux d'eaux à la Villa d'Este from Années de Pélérinage, Troisième année Ravel: Jeux D'eau Messiaen: Les Traquet Stapazin from Catalogue des oiseaux Liszt: Vallee d’Obermann from Années de Pélérinage, Première année: Suisse McCarter Theatre Center
May 7 Atlanta Recital: Wagner: Eine Sonate in das Album von Frau Mathilde Wesendonck Berg: Piano Sonata in B minor, Op. 1 Scriabin: Piano Sonata No. 9 in F “Black Mass”, Op. 68 Liszt: Piano Sonata in B minor Spivey Hall (debut)
May 18 Vienna Recital Wagner, Berg, Scriabin, Liszt Vienna Konzerthaus
May 20 Vienna Recital: Liszt, Bartók, Stroppa, Ravel, Messiaen Vienna Konzerthaus
May 24 Paris Chamber Orchestra of Europe Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 17
June 10-26 Aldeburgh, UK Aldeburgh Festival 2011
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