Frazelle: BLUE RIDGE AIRS II

Concert: Frazelle: BLUE RIDGE AIRS II Start Time: 00:00:00 Date: 2019-04-06 End Time: 00:00:00 Location: Beth Chandler, flute; Paulo Steinberg, piano Link: http://bethchandler.com/schedule/ Concert Information: Flute Forum University of Virginia Charlottesville, VA

Frazelle: BLUE RIDGE AIRS II

Concert: Frazelle: BLUE RIDGE AIRS II Start Time: 00:00:00 Date: 2019-04-03 End Time: 00:00:00 Location: Beth Chandler, flute; Paulo Steinberg, piano Link: http://bethchandler.com/schedule/ Concert Information: Virginia Tech University Blacksburg, VA

Frazelle: BLUE RIDGE AIRS II

Concert: Frazelle: BLUE RIDGE AIRS II Start Time: 00:00:00 Date: 2019-04-04 End Time: 00:00:00 Location: Beth Chandler, flute; Paulo Steinberg, piano Link: http://bethchandler.com/schedule/ Concert Information: University of South Carolina Columbia, SC

Sierra: One of the Most Compelling

“[Roberto Sierra’s concerto] is surely one of the most compelling works I’ve done.” As we approach March 23, Thomas Wilkins shares some thoughts about Sierra’s Concerto for Saxophones and Orchestra as he conducts soloist James Carter and the Boston Symphony in a featured performance. Originally commissioned by the Detroit Symphony, Sierra wrote the 23-minute concerto for […]

Lee: Violin Sonata No. 2 Premieres

“I am pleased,” shares James Lee III “to have composed Sonata No. 2 for Violin and Piano for violinist Dr. Igor Kalnin and pianist Dr. Rochelle Sennet.” On March 16, Kalnin and Sennet premiere Lee’s new 22-minute, four-movement work. Written for both instrumentalists who perform together as the Duo MemDi. Sonata No. 2 will premiere at […]

Moravec: Rejoice in Hope

“…Love one another with mutual affection; outdo one another in showing honor.”     Romans 12:10 (NRSV) On March 17, Mark Hyczko — music director of St. Paul’s Episcopal Church (Westfield, NJ) — leads the parish choir in the premiere of Paul Moravec’s newest choral work Rejoice in Hope. Scored for solo bass, SATB choir and […]

Sierra: 33 Sueños

On February 20, Roberto Sierra’s song cycle, 33 Sueños (33 Dreams) receives its American premiere presented by the New York Festival of Song (NYFOS). Programmed as part of NYFOS’ “Hyphenated-Americans” program, the 30-minute work is scored for baritone and piano and uses the texts settings of poet Juan Carlos Garvayo. (Garvayo also serves as pianist […]

Lee: Beyond Mirrors of Color

On January 17, James Lee III’s newest song cycle Beyond Mirrors of Color premieres in Jacksonville, FL, performed by soprano Alison Buchanan and the Ritz Chamber Players. Scored for soprano, cello and piano, the five-movement, 19-minute chamber work features poetry written by Buchanan, under the nom de plume of Alison Harding. The premiere is part […]

Sierra: Do Something

“…Do something beautiful. Do something gorgeous. Do something that comes from your heart…” — Roberto Sierra Award-winning composer Roberto Sierra sat down with new music advocate Frank Oteri for a featured profile in NewMusicBox  — the trailblazing online magazine for con-temporary American music. Oteri (who also serves as  NewMusicBox co-editor) chatted with the composer about his long […]