On May 31, Edward Knight’s new song cycle The Wings of Night premieres during the 2019 Oklahoma Music Teachers Association (OMTA) Conference. Commissioned by the OMTA, Knight’s three-movement work is written for voice, oboe, and piano, and features texts by American poet Sara Teasdale. Performers include: mezzo-soprano Catherine McDaniel; Allegra Knight on the oboe; and […]
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Galbraith: Dynamic and Engaging
“I’m thrilled that Nancy has written such a dynamic and engaging work for me.” On the eve of its May 11 world premiere, soloist Lindsey Goodman introduces us to Nancy Galbraith’s new Concerto for Flute. Written for flute, four percussion, piano, harp and strings, the 17-minute work features three movements. Goodman joins the Resonance Works […]
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
Moravec: Creators in Concert
On May 1, Opera America presents “Creators in Concert” featuring Pulitzer Prize-winning composer Paul Moravec. This up-close-and-personal evening showcases an informal talk focusing on the composer’s creative process. Mark Scorca, Opera America’s president and CEO, hosts. The event also features musical excerpts from Moravec’s critically acclaimed opera The Shining (Minnesota Opera, 2016 – based directly […]
Lee: Visions of Hope
On May 4, James Lee III travels to Lima, Peru for the premiere of his new Sinfonia de Esperanza (Symphony No. 2, “Visions of Hope”) performed by the University of the Peruvian Adventist Union Orchestra (UPeU). Music director Delmar Freire conducts Lee’s 30-minute, four-movement work. “Sinfonia de Esperanza’s title means ‘Visions of Hope,’” Lee shares, […]
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 […]
Frazelle: HEARKEN
Concert: Frazelle: HEARKEN Start Time: 00:00:00 Date: 2019-04-13 End Time: 00:00:00 Location: Bruce Brewster, horn; Allison Gagnon, piano Link: https://www.kennethfrazelle.com/performances Concert Information: UNC School of the Arts Winston-Salem, NC