Yesterday saw the world premiere of John Luther Adams’ “Vespers of the Blessed Earth” in Philadelphia. The world premiere of Vespers of the Blessed Earth,…
The Estonian composer Arvo Pärt has been awarded the Polar Music Prize 2023 by the Royal Swedish Academy of Music. The Royal Swedish Academy of…
The International Institute in Madrid organises a lecture on “Einstein on the Beach” by Philip Glass, given by Gabriel Menéndez. This evening, from 19:00 to…
Five different versions of John Adams’ opera “Nixon in China” are coming to the stages of Europe this spring. It is not very often that…
The International Institute of Madrid is organising a series of three lectures and a concert on American musical minimalism. The International Institute of Madrid, the…
World premiere at the Liceu de Barcelona of “Alexina B.”, the seventh opera by the Spanish composer Raquel García-Tomás. Tomorrow, Saturday 18 March, the world…
The Dutch pianist Dante Boon performs his own works and those of John Cage at the Vang festival held in Madrid at CentroCentro. The Dutch…
Volker Bertelmann wins the Oscar for Best Original Music for his score to “All Quiet on the Western Front”. German composer Volker Bertelmann has won…
The Venice Biennale has awarded the Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement to British composer Brian Eno. The Venice Biennale has awarded the Golden Lion for…
The American singer, a leading figure of avant-garde music in the second half of the 20th century, died on 6 March 1983 in Rome. Forty…