Composer Robert Paterson Celebrates World Premiere of THREE WAY, New Recordings and More in 2016-17
by BWW News Desk - Jul 27, 2016
The 2016-17 season is an exceptional year for Robert Paterson, the New York-based composer whose music has been praised for its elegance, wit, rhythmic vitality, and wonderful sense of color that 'often seems to shimmer.' He will have the first evening-length, fully-staged opera production of his career: Three Way, a trio of comic operas with libretto by David Cote 'about craving and connection,' co-produced by Nashville Opera and American Opera Projects, will have its world premiere in Nashville and its New York premiere at the Brooklyn Academy of Music.
Orpheus, Met Soloists to Premiere ‘Earth Echoes’ 10/12
by BWW
News Desk - Oct 12, 2012
Orpheus Chamber Orchestra returns to Jorgensen this season to perform the first of four in its 40th anniversary commissioned works, Earth Echoes by Pulitzer Prize nominee Augusta Read Thomas, in a Connecticut premiere that will include Metropolitan Opera stars Sasha Cooke and Nathan Gunn. The concert, fresh from its Carnegie Hall debut the night before, will be performed Friday, Oct. 12, at 7:30 p.m., preceded by a concert talk by UConn music historian Glenn Stanley at 6:45 p.m.
Orpheus, Met Soloists to Premiere ‘Earth Echoes’ 10/12
by Kelsey Denette - Sep 18, 2012
Orpheus Chamber Orchestra returns to Jorgensen this season to perform the first of four in its 40th anniversary commissioned works, Earth Echoes by Pulitzer Prize nominee Augusta Read Thomas, in a Connecticut premiere that will include Metropolitan Opera stars Sasha Cooke and Nathan Gunn. The concert, fresh from its Carnegie Hall debut the night before, will be performed Friday, Oct. 12, at 7:30 p.m., preceded by a concert talk by UConn music historian Glenn Stanley at 6:45 p.m.
'Carrie Koffman and Friends: A WELFund Celebration Concert' Held 9/13
by BWW News Desk - Sep 13, 2009
Carrie Koffman, Hartt saxophone faculty member, presents 'Carrie Koffman and Friends: A WELFund Celebration Concert' on Sunday, September 13, at 3 PM in Berkman Auditorium on the University of Hartford's West Hartford campus. This event is free and open to the public.
'Carrie Koffman and Friends: A WELFund Celebration Concert' Held 9/13
by Gabrielle Sierra - Sep 9, 2009
Carrie Koffman, Hartt saxophone faculty member, presents 'Carrie Koffman and Friends: A WELFund Celebration Concert' on Sunday, September 13, at 3 PM in Berkman Auditorium on the University of Hartford's West Hartford campus. This event is free and open to the public.