“It’s an intimidating assignment to write a piece on the legacy of Dr. King.” Michael Abels offers some insight into his popular work Dance for Martin’s Dream, which is featured on the Minnesota Orchestra’s July 13 Sommerfest concert, led by music director Osmo Vänskä. Co-commissioned by the Houston and Nashville Symphonies, Dance for Martin’s Dream is […]
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Abels: URBAN LEGENDS
Concert: Abels: URBAN LEGENDS Start Time: 00:00:00 Date: 2019-07-07 End Time: 00:00:00 Location: Inner City Youth Orchestra of Los Angeles Link: https://icyola.org/ Concert Information: Charles Dickerson, conductor California State University, Dominguez Hills Walt Disney Concert Hall Los Angeles, CA
Abels: DELIGHTS AND DANCES
Concert: Abels: DELIGHTS AND DANCES Start Time: 00:00:00 Date: 2019-06-09 End Time: 00:00:00 Location: St. Olaf College Orchestra Link: https://wp.stolaf.edu/stolaf-orch/ Concert Information: Steven Amundson, conductor Voss Kulturhus Bergen, Norway
Abels: A Great Job
“Global Warming does a great job of musically addressing the issues embedded within the title.” And so, conductor Tobin Stewart highlights the core of Michael Abels 8-minute orchestral work as Stewart joins the Montana State University Symphony for the orchestra’s May 2019 South American tour to Chile. Stewart will conduct concerts in Ovalle, Santiago, and […]
Abels: GLOBAL WARMING
Concert: Abels: GLOBAL WARMING Start Time: 00:00:00 Date: 2019-05-13 End Time: 00:00:00 Location: Montana State University Symphony Link: https://www.usm.cl/ Concert Information: South American Tour Tobin Stewart, conductor Universidad Tecnica Federico Santa Maria Valparaíso, Chile
Abels: GLOBAL WARMING
Concert: Abels: GLOBAL WARMING Start Time: 00:00:00 Date: 2019-05-10 End Time: 00:00:00 Location: Montana State University Symphony Link: http://cultura.municipalidadovalle.cl/evento/filarmonica-de-montana/ Concert Information: South American Tour Tobin Stewart, conductor Teatro Municipal de Ovalle Ovalle, Chile
Abels: GLOBAL WARMING
Concert: Abels: GLOBAL WARMING Start Time: 00:00:00 Date: 2019-05-08 End Time: 00:00:00 Location: Montana State University Symphony Link: http://www.userena.cl/ Concert Information: South American Tour Tobin Stewart, conductor Music Department Universidad de La Serena La Serena, Chile
Abels: Eerie, Empathetic & Compelling
It’s April 2019, and award-wining composer Michael Abels has done it again – created an eerie, empathetic, and compelling film score for Oscar winning-director Jordan Peele’s second record-breaking film “Us.” Released back in March, “Us” premiered at SXSW to strong critical reviews. In its national release, it shattered box-office records raking in over $70 million […]
Abels: URBAN LEGENDS (Concerto for String Quartet and Orchestra)
Concert: Abels: URBAN LEGENDS (Concerto for String Quartet and Orchestra) Start Time: 00:00:00 Date: 2019-02-23 End Time: 00:00:00 Location: Wheaton College Symphony Orchestra Link: https://www.wheaton.edu/wheaton-college-conservatory-of-music/ensembles/wheaton-college-symphony-orchestra/ Concert Information: Daniel Sommerville, conductor Wheaton, IL
Abels: URBAN LEGENDS
Concert: Abels: URBAN LEGENDS Start Time: 00:00:00 Date: 2018-11-04 End Time: 00:00:00 Location: Inner City Youth Orchestra of Los Angeles Link: https://icyola.org/when/ Concert Information: Charles Dickerson III, conductor Holy Name of Jesus Catholic Church Los Angeles, CA