Nancy Galbraith

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 […]

Galbraith: A Genuine & Beautiful Piece

On December 14, pianist Sung-Im Kim joins the Chamber Orchestra of Pittsburgh for the world premiere of Nancy Galbraith’s Piano Concerto No. 3. Commissioned by the orchestra, the three-movement, 18-minute work was written for Kim, who has previously performed the composer’s music. Edward Leonard conducts the premiere. Edward Leonard comments. “We are delighted to work […]

Frazelle: APPALACHIAN SONGBOOK; SONGS IN THE REAR VIEW MIRROR; WILDFLOWERS; LULLABIES AND BIRDSONGS (Excerpts)

Concert: Frazelle: APPALACHIAN SONGBOOK; SONGS IN THE REAR VIEW MIRROR; WILDFLOWERS; LULLABIES AND BIRDSONGS (Excerpts) Start Time: 00:00:00 Date: 2018-07-22 End Time: 2018-07-22 Location: Jodi Burns, soprano; Kenneth Frazelle, piano Link: https://blowingrockartmuseumorg.presencehost.net/see-do/programs-events/concerts.html/event/2018/07/22/summer-concert-series-ken-frazelle-and-jodi-burns/199408 Concert Information: Blowing Rock Art & History Museum Blowing Rock, NC

Sierra: A Musical Mentor

“I’ve known Roberto Sierra my entire life and he is among my many musical mentors.” On the eve of his December 9  concert at the Cali School of Music’s Leshowitz Recital Hall (Montclair State University, NJ), pianist Matthew Culbertson introduces the composer’s “Vivo,” Movement No. 6 from Sierra’s new piano collection Piezas Sueltas. Sierra describes his […]

Abels: Audiences Truly Enjoy It

“Audiences truly enjoy it!” Conductor Guy Victor Bordo shares his enthusiasm for Michael Abels’ Global Warming as he prepares for The University of Akron Symphony Orchestra’s performance on December 7. Commissioned and premiered by the Phoenix Youth Symphony in 1991, Abels’ ever-popular 8-minute work was inspired by the historic events of the end of the Cold […]

Beach: PIANO CONCERTO

Concert: Beach: PIANO CONCERTO Start Date: 2017-11-18 Start Time: 00:00:00 End Date: 2017-11-19 End Time: 00:00:00 Location: Randall Hodgkinson, piano; Brandeis-Wellesley Orchestra Link: https://www.wellesley.edu/event/node/124486 Concert Information: (Critical Edition, Laurine Celeste Fox) Neal Hampton, conductor Houghton Chapel Wellesley, MA

Frazelle: WILDFLOWERS

Concert: Frazelle: WILDFLOWERS Start Time: 00:00:00 Date: 2017-09-15 End Time: 00:00:00 Location: Owen Dodds, piano Link: https://www.facebook.com/owendodds Concert Information: HART Theatre Waynesville, NC

Silverman: Optimistic and Skilled

“Somehow Faye-Ellen Silverman, optimistic without being flip, skilled without being pretentious, always intent upon telling us the story she came to tell, brings us back to a place where we can experience and enjoy music.” And so, pianist Ana Cervantes clearly explains why she’s presenting Silverman’s Fleeting Moments in its Mexican premiere in a series of […]

Nancy Galbraith

Galbraith: A Fun Piece to Play

“Nancy Galbraith’s Piano Sonata No. 2 is a fun piece to play.” On June 9, soloist Eric Fung premieres Galbraith’s new Piano Sonata No. 2 at Lebanon Valley College (Anneville, PA). The three-movement, 15-minute work was commissioned by the 2017 Pennsylvania Music Teachers Association State Conference, which will feature the first performance. Fung continues. “The […]

Lee: Unexpected Detours

On April 24, pianist Rochelle Sennet premieres James Lee III’s new Concerto for Piano and Wind Ensemble with the Morgan State University Symphonic Band. Melvin N. Miles conducts. The four-movement, 22-minute work was written for both Sennet and the university ensemble, and is a continued collaboration with Sennet, who premiered the composers’ Piano Sonata No. […]