Dan Locklair’s Requiem receives its premiere on November 1, in Winston-Salem, NC, as part of St. Paul’s Episcopal Church’s All Saints Day celebration. Organist and choirmaster John Cummins leads the nine-movement, 45-minute work. Written for four soloists, SATB chorus, strings and orchestra, Locklair’s Requiem is set in English and uses elements of the Latin Mass, […]
Archives for October 2015
Paulus: A Modern Day Prophet
On October 28, the Choir and Orchestra of St. Ignatius Loyola (New York, NY) performs Stephen Paulus’ Voices of Light. Music director K. Scott Warren conducts the work as part of St. Ignatius’ “Sacred Music in a Sacred Space” concert series. Voices of Light was commissioned by Westminster Choir College of Rider University (NJ) to […]
Lee: A Compelling & Individual Voice
“Shriver Hall Concert Series is delighted to kick off its 2015-16 ‘Born in Baltimore’ commissioning project with James Lee III’s Piano Trio No. 2, “Temple Visions“. On October 25, The Montrose Trio performs Lee’s new chamber work as the ensemble presents the East Coast premiere in Baltimore, MD. Commissioned by Shriver Hall Concert Series, “Temple […]
Moravec: VINCE & JAN: 1945
Concert: Moravec: VINCE & JAN: 1945Date: 2015-10-03Location: DecodaLink: http://decodamusic.org/calendar/2015/10/3/musical-portraitsConcert Information: “Musical Portraits” Metropolitan Museum of Art New York, NY
Sierra: Carried on a Warm Breeze
On October 3 and 5, the Chicago Sinfonietta opens its 2015-16 season with performances of Roberto Sierra’s Fandangos, led by music director Mei-Ann Chen. Programmed as part of the ensemble’s “Tap In, Turn Up” program, Mei-Ann Chen shares some thoughts about Sierra’s well-known work. “Fandangos is an energetic piece that evokes the sights and […]
Sierra: FANDANGOS
Concert: Sierra: FANDANGOSDate: 2015-10-15Location: Temple University Symphony OrchestraLink: http://events.temple.edu/temple-university-symphony-orchestraConcert Information: Andreas Delfs, conductor Lew Klein Hall Philadelphia, PA
