Du Yun News

American Composers Orchestra Reveals 2023/2024 Season And National Collaborations

by Chloe Rabinowitz — August 2, 2023

Get the latest updates on the American Composers Orchestra's upcoming 2023/2024 season, featuring new works by renowned composers.

International Contemporary Ensemble to Kick Off 2023-24 Season with Premieres at TIME:SPANS Festival in August

by Chloe Rabinowitz — July 13, 2023

Get ready for an unforgettable musical experience as International Contemporary Ensemble kicks off their 2023-24 season with groundbreaking premieres at the TIME:SPANS Festival.

R.U.R. A TORRENT OF LIGHT Becomes The First Canadian Opera To Win Best New Opera In North America!

by A.A. Cristi — June 22, 2023

The Music Critics Association of North America has announced that its 2023 Award for BEST NEW OPERA—a major recognition for an opera introduced in North America during the previous calendar year—goes to composer Nicole Lizée and librettist Nicolas Billon for R.

International Contemporary Ensemble & The New School's College Of Performing Arts to Present ENSEMBLE EVOLUTION

by Blair Ingenthron — June 18, 2023

This summer, International Contemporary Ensemble, in partnership with The New School's College of Performing Arts, will presentd Ensemble Evolution—a summer intensive designed to foster a holistic understanding of the artist as a global citizen—fully in-person for the first time from Monday, Ju

The Drama League Launches Digital Archive of 2022-23 International Directors Summit

by Chloe Rabinowitz — April 13, 2023

The Drama League has launched its digital archive of the 2022-2023 International Directors Summit, which united eight world-class directors from around the globe for a series of conversations about the changing nature of their work.

California's Music In May Announces 16th Annual Series, Returning May 27-28

by A.A. Cristi — April 3, 2023

Since its inaugural season in 2008, Music in May (MiM) has featured a rotating roster of internationally renowned musicians and its 16th season is no exception.

Musiqa Brings WEATHER MODELS to the Stage

by Stephi Wild — March 14, 2023

Musiqa will bring Weather Models - a new video installation by Carrie Marie Schneider - to the stage, along with a slate of new works by emerging composers from Houston and around the country.

Music Director Yannick Nezet-Seguin And The Philadelphia Orchestra Announce 2023-24 Season

by A.A. Cristi — January 26, 2023

The GRAMMY Award–winning Philadelphia Orchestra and Music Director Yannick Nézet-Séguin have announced a musical journey of discovery, beauty, and inspiration: the 2023–24 season.

Review: 10th Anniversary PROTOTYPE Festival in NY Blasts Off with Du Yun's IN OUR DAUGHTER'S EYES

by Richard Sasanow — January 6, 2023

There’s more contemporary opera in New York these days than there used to be and I’ll drink to that.

Conductor Daniela Candillari Makes New York Philharmonic Debut On February 28, 2023

by A.A. Cristi — January 4, 2023

Conductor and composer Daniela Candillari makes her debut with the New York Philharmonic in their inaugural season inside the new David Geffen Hall on Tuesday, February 28, 2023 at 7:30pm.

New York City Ballet Announces 2023 Winter Season Featuring a World Premiere by Justin Peck & More

by Chloe Rabinowitz — January 3, 2023

New York City Ballet’s 2023 Winter Season – January 17 through February 26 – will feature performances of 17 ballets performed by New York City Ballet’s 100 dancers and apprentices and the 62-piece New York City Ballet Orchestra.

PROTOTYPE: OPERA | THEATRE | NOW Announces Details For 10th Anniversary Season

by Chloe Rabinowitz — December 28, 2022

The 10th Anniversary PROTOTYPE: Opera | Theatre | Now season will resume January 5 - 15, 2023 after it was postponed due to the ongoing pandemic.

National Sawdust Unveils Spring 2023 Season Featuring World Premieres & More

by Chloe Rabinowitz — December 21, 2022

National Sawdust has announced its Spring 2023 season, a meditation on the concept of repair that borrows from the Japanese art of Kintsugi, which rejoins broken pottery using precious metal-infused lacquer—making objects all the more magnificent in their reconstruction.

International Contemporary Ensemble Premieres Henry Threadgill's PATHWAYS At NYU Skirball, December 3

by A.A. Cristi — November 9, 2022

International Contemporary Ensemble joins Pulitzer Prize-winning composer Henry Threadgill and his band Zooid for the NY premiere performance of his recent work Pathways on Saturday, December 3, 2022 at 7:30pm at NYU Skirball.

Canadian Premiere of ANGEL'S BONE to be Presented at The Annex Theatre as Part of IndieFest

by Chloe Rabinowitz — November 2, 2022

The country's most innovative music and opera organizations are coming together to present the Canadian premiere of the Pulitzer Prize-winning opera Angel's Bone from November 25-27, 2022 at The Annex Theatre as part of IndieFest.

IndieFest to Return Fully In-Person in November

by Blair Ingenthron — October 29, 2022

The third annual IndieFest will return to showcase new and genre-defying musical performances to highlight the stories and people that have been overshadowed by history and tradition.

International Contemporary Ensemble Joins The Rhythm Method For A PIN DROPS At Target Margin Theater, October 28

by A.A. Cristi — October 19, 2022

International Contemporary Ensemble joins contemporary string quartet The Rhythm Method on a free program titled A Pin Drops premiering new works by composers Kevin Ramsay and Lewis Nielson at Target Margin Theater on Friday, October 28, 2022 at 7:30pm.