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MUSIC@MENLO LIVE RELEASES BEING MENDELSSOHN
A Six-CD Boxed Set Featuring Live Recordings from the Festival’s Seventh Season |
Music@Menlo LIVE announces the release of Being Mendelssohn, a collection of six CDs commemorating Music@Menlo’s remarkable seventh season that captures the festival’s celebration of the Felix Mendelssohn bicentennial. Produced by Grammy Award-winning engineer Da-Hong Seetoo, the set features performances by a roster of the world’s finest chamber musicians...Read More |
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BANFF INTERNATIONAL STRING QUARTET COMPETITION
Banff International String Quartet Competition Announces 2010 Quartets |
On August 30, ten of the world’s finest emerging string quartets will arrive in Banff, Canada for the 10th Banff International String Quartet Competition (BISQC). Chosen from dozens of applications from 16 countries, the preliminary jury selected an international roster of accomplished young musicians...Read More
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MUSIC@MENLO 2010
CHAMBER MUSIC FESTIVAL & INSTITUTE ON THE SAN FRANCISCO PENINSULA ANNOUNCES EIGHTH SEASON |
The Bay Area’s premiere chamber music festival, Music@Menlo presents its eighth season this summer, from July 23 through August 14, 2010, on the San Francisco Peninsula. The festival, billed “Maps and Legends”, explores music spanning a wide range of times and places…
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THE SOVIET EXPERIENCE
Art :: Dance :: Music :: Theater
An unprecedented collaboration showcasing
works by artists of the Soviet Union
October 2010 – December 2011
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| In one of the largest collaborative artistic efforts across Chicago, eleven of the city’s prominent arts institutions will join together in 2010 and 2011 to present The Soviet Experience, a 14-month-long showcase of works by artists who created under (and in response to) the Politburo of the Soviet Union. The Grammy Award-winning Pacifica Quartet perform the complete string quartets of Russian composer Dmitri Shostakovich… Read More |
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ROBERT DE NIRO, MORGAN FREEMAN, AND ED HARRIS
JOIN BOSTON POPS FOR WORLD PREMIERE OF
PETER BOYER'S "THE DREAM LIVES ON: A PORTRAIT
OF THE KENNEDY BROTHERS", CELEBRATING THE
BOSTON POPS 125TH ANNIVERSARY |
| Peter Boyer, one of the most performed American orchestral composers of his generation, has been commissioned by the Boston Pops Orchestra to create a work, “The Dream Lives On: A Portrait of the Kennedy Brothers”, celebrating the legacy of John, Robert, and Ted Kennedy, as part of the Boston Pops' 125th anniversary season, May 4-June 20… Read More |
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ARTISTLED ANNOUNCES NEW RECORDING
“For David and Wu Han”
www.fordavidandwuhan.com |
| ArtistLed, the independent record label founded by David Finckel and Wu Han, announces the release of its twelfth album. The highly anticipated recording features four contemporary works for cello and piano by composers Bruce Adolphe, Lera Auerbach, Pierre Jalbert and George Tsontakis… Read More |
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THE CHAMBER MUSIC SOCIETY OF LINCOLN CENTER
ANNOUNCES ARTISTIC DIRECTORS DAVID FINCKEL
AND WU HAN SIGN NEW FIVE-YEAR CONTRACT |
| The Board of Directors of The Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center announces that David Finckel and Wu Han have signed a new five-year contract as CMS Artistic Directors… Read More |
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