Roulette Presents CHRISTIAN WOLFF AT 80 Tonight
by BWW News Desk
- Mar 5, 2015
Composer/pianist Christian Wolff - who turned 80 last year - will make a new Roulette appearance, joining force with an ensemble composed of some of today's best musicians on the improvisational and/or jazz scene: Joey Baron (drums), Vincent Chancey (French horn), Thomas Morgan (bass), Robyn Schulkowsky (percussion), and Nate Wooley (trumpet).
Roulette Presents CHRISTIAN WOLFF AT 80, 3/5
by BWW News Desk
- Jan 29, 2015
Composer/pianist Christian Wolff - who turned 80 last year - will make a new Roulette appearance, joining force with an ensemble composed of some of today's best musicians on the improvisational and/or jazz scene: Joey Baron (drums), Vincent Chancey (French horn), Thomas Morgan (bass), Robyn Schulkowsky (percussion), and Nate Wooley (trumpet).
Sony Masterworks Salutes 20th Century Musical Visionaries With 'Prophets of the New' Release Series
by Kelsey Denette
- May 23, 2013
It's been a century since Igor
Stravinksy's The Rite of Spring ushered in an age of radical musical
transformation that changed the face of music. A succession of great
twentieth century composers went on to create music that transcended
tradition and moved the art form in a direction unlike anything the
world had heard before. Now Sony Masterworks celebrates these musical
visionaries and introduces their groundbreaking works to a new
generation of listeners with a series of releases collectively titled
'Prophets of the New,' available now in digital download format and as
manufacture-on-demand CDs.
S.E.M. Ensemble's BEYOND CAGE Festival 2012 Kicks Off Today, 10/22
by BWW News Desk
- Oct 22, 2012
In conjunction with the centennial of John Cage's birth, artistic director Petr Kotik and S.E.M. Ensemble, Inc present "BEYOND CAGE - John Cage at 100 / Music at 2012", a festival highlighting some of Cage's most significant works and his legacy in the music of our time.
S.E.M. Ensemble's BEYOND CAGE Festival 2012 Kicks Off 10/22
by BWW News Desk
- Aug 13, 2012
In conjunction with the centennial of John Cage's birth, artistic director Petr Kotik and S.E.M. Ensemble, Inc present "BEYOND CAGE - John Cage at 100 / Music at 2012", a festival highlighting some of Cage's most significant works and his legacy in the music of our time.
S.E.M. Ensemble Announces BEYOND CAGE Festival, 10/22-11/7
by Kelsey Denette
- Jun 11, 2012
In conjunction with the centennial of John Cage's birth, artistic director Petr Kotik and S.E.M. Ensemble, Inc present "BEYOND CAGE - John Cage at 100 / Music at 2012", a festival highlighting some of Cage's most significant works and his legacy in the music of our time.
Jeffrey Milarsky Leads the LA Phil New Music Group in a Green Umbrella Concert, 4/10
by Kelsey Denette
- Apr 5, 2012
Conductor Jeffrey Milarsky returns to Walt Disney Concert Hall to lead the LA Phil New Music Group in a Green Umbrella concert, Tuesday, April 10, at 8 pm. The concert features the world premiere of Oscar Bettison's LA Phil-commissioned Livre des Sauvages, the U.S. premiere of Karlheinz Stockhausen's Five Star Signs, and John Cage's Concerto for Prepared Piano, performed by Gloria Cheng. Milarsky replaces John Adams, who had to withdraw as conductor due to scheduling demands.
Jeffrey Milarsky Leads the LA Phil New Music Group in Green Umbrella Concert
by Harmony Wheeler
- Apr 4, 2012
Conductor Jeffrey Milarsky returns to Walt Disney Concert Hall to lead the LA Phil New Music Group in a Green Umbrella concert, Tuesday, April 10, at 8 pm. The concert features the world premiere of Oscar Bettison's LA Phil-commissioned Livre des Sauvages, the U.S. premiere of Karlheinz Stockhausen's Five Star Signs, and John Cage's Concerto for Prepared Piano, performed by Gloria Cheng. Milarsky replaces John Adams, who had to withdraw as conductor due to scheduling demands.
The Jazz Composers Orchestra Institute Culminates with 2 Performances, 7/23 & 7/24
by Lauren Wolman
- Jul 15, 2010
The Jazz Composers Orchestra Institute (JCOI), which brings together 35 jazz composers chosen from a national pool of applicants to explore the challenges of writing for the symphony orchestra, will culminate in two performances. On Friday, July 23 at 8pm, the Wet Ink ensemble, conducted by Carl Bettendorf, will perform works by Leroy Jenkins, Bernhard Lang, Katharina Rosenberger, Eric Wubbels, and Richard Barrett. On Saturday, July 24 at 8pm, American Composers Orchestra, conducted by Gil Rose, with guest artists J.D. Parran and Earle Howard, will perform works by Anthony Davis, Roscoe Mitchell, Earle Brown, Errollyn Wallen, and John Zorn.
REDCAT Celebrates The Late Betty Freeman 5/5
by BWW
News Desk
- May 5, 2010
In January of 2009, the new music world lost one of its greatest champions. The late philanthropist, photographer and writer Betty Freeman was without question the most significant American advocate for contemporary classical music in the second half of the 20th century. In her will, Ms. Freeman requested that no funeral be held, but instead a party be thrown in her memory. REDCAT is delighted to honor Ms. Freeman's request with Party for Betty!, a celebration of the life, work and legacy of Betty Freeman held at the Roy and Edna Disney/CalArts Theater on Wednesday, May 5, 2010 at 8:30 pm.
REDCAT Celebrates The Late Betty Freeman 5/5
by Charlie Piane
- Apr 15, 2010
In January of 2009, the new music world lost one of its greatest champions. The late philanthropist, photographer and writer Betty Freeman was without question the most significant American advocate for contemporary classical music in the second half of the 20th century. In her will, Ms. Freeman requested that no funeral be held, but instead a party be thrown in her memory. REDCAT is delighted to honor Ms. Freeman's request with Party for Betty!, a celebration of the life, work and legacy of Betty Freeman held at the Roy and Edna Disney/CalArts Theater on Wednesday, May 5, 2010 at 8:30 pm.
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