Violinist Anne Akiko Meyers plays the world premiere of Michael Daugherty’s concerto for violin and orchestra “Blue Electra”. Violinist Anne Akiko Meyers will perform the…
Austrian composer Georg Friedrich Haas publishes his cathartic autobiography, having been born into a Nazi-supporting family. The Austrian composer Georg Friedrich Haas (Graz, 1953) has…
Sharon Fridman celebrates the fifteenth anniversary of his company with the premiere of “Exprímeme (Life in Process)” in Madrid. The Israeli choreographer Sharon Fridman (Hadera,…
The Spanish composer Joan Valent premieres his “Circle Symphony” and his “Singular Songs” at the Auditorio Nacional de Madrid. The Spanish composer Joan Valent is…
The Nordic Council Music Prize 2022, awarded to Swedish composer Karin Rehnqvist. Swedish composer Karin Rehnqvist has won the annual Music Prize awarded by the…
A Far Cry releases “The Blue Hour”, a song cycle composed by five of today’s leading American female composers. Bostonian chamber orchestra A Far Cry…
American harpist Parker Ramsay releases “The Street”, Nico Muhly’s Stations of the Cross, world premiere last Easter Saturday. American harpist Parker Ramsay (Nashville, 1991) has…
Toshi Ichiyanagi, a leading figure of the Japanese musical avant-garde and Yoko Ono’s first husband, died in Tokyo on 7 October. Today I learned that…
The Spanish Neu Records label released this summer Frames Percussion’s version of David Lang’s “the so-called laws of nature”. On 19 October 2002, the so-called…
“LICHT: Stockhausen’s Legacy”, the documentary about the composer and his titanic operatic cycle, premieres at Barcelona’s In-Edit. This Monday, 31st October, and next Sunday, 6th…