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Date of Death: April 06, 1971 (88)

Birth Place: Orianienbaum, RUSSIA

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THE LEGACY OF PAUL HINDEMITH and A SOLDIER'S TALE Set for YALE IN NEW YORK's 2013-14 Season
by BWW News Desk - Oct 7, 2013


Yale School of Music has announced its return to Carnegie Hall with theYALE IN NEW YORK 2013-14 Season. The series-now in its seventh year at Carnegie-has garnered a reputation for its creative and diverse programming, with frequent collaborations between Yale's distinguished faculty and its exceptional network of current students and alumni.

Paolo Bortolameolli to Lead Zephyrus Project Orchestra in RITENOW Project, 11/17
by Tyler Peterson - Oct 7, 2013


On Sunday November 17th at 8pm, conductor Paolo Bortolameolli will lead the Zephyrus Project Orchestra in a performance of RiteNow: A Centennial Celebration of Igor Stravinsky's The Rite of Spring. This one-time-only performance will take place at Woolsey Hall, 500 College Street (corner of College & Grove), New Haven, CT. Admission is free. Complete info is at www.RiteNowProject.com

Anaphora Performs LIVE FROM WFMT 10/7
by Robert Diamond - Oct 6, 2013


Hear Anaphora perform Igor Stravinsky and Maurice Ravel alongside new works by Rusty Banks, David Dies, Alexandra Gardner and Adam Silverman on WFMT-FM this Monday, October 7th at 8PM.

Rebecca Luker, Rob Kapilow and More Set for Celebrity Series of Boston's WHAT MAKES IT GREAT?, 11/3
by BWW News Desk - Oct 4, 2013


Celebrity Series of Boston will present What Makes It Great? With Rob Kapilow on Sunday, November 3, 2013, at 3pm at NEC's Jordan Hall, 30 Gainsborough Street, Boston. Sponsored by Amy and Joshua Boger. Celebrity Series of Boston has presented What Makes It Great? with Rob Kapilow 33 times since its Boston debut in 1997.?

BAM Presents A RITE as Part of 2013 Next Wave Festival, Beg. Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Oct 3, 2013


BAM presents the New York Premiere of A Rite as part of 2013 Next Wave Festival. The collaborative work by Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Company and Siti Company deconstructs the legendary score through our current cultural moment. The production runs at the BAM Howard Gilman Opera House (30 Lafayette Ave), tonight, Oct 3-5 at 7:30pm. Tickets start at $20.

Celebrity Series of Boston to Present Abyssinian: A Gospel Celebration with Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra and Wynton Marsalis 10/27
by Robert Diamond - Sep 30, 2013


Celebrity Series of Boston will present Abyssinian: A Gospel Celebration featuring Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis,on Sunday, October 27, 2013, at 7pm at Symphony Hall, 301 Massachusetts Avenue, Boston. Media partner is 89.7 WGBH.

Molissa Fenley, Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Company and More Set for New York Live Arts This Week
by Rosie Hertzman - Sep 30, 2013


New York Live Arts has announced this week's lineup Details below!

ALL-STAR ORCHESTRA Premieres on PBS SoCal in Los Angeles Today
by TV News Desk - Oct 1, 2013


Renowned conductor Gerard Schwarz and his hand-picked team of musicians come together to form a made-for-television classical music concert series

Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra Presents SEDUCTIVE RAVEL This Weekend
by BWW News Desk - Sep 27, 2013


The Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra presents Seductive Ravel this weekend, September 27-28, 2013, led by guest conductor Roberto Abbado. The performances open with Stravinsky's Violin Concerto in D major featuring violinist Augustin Hadelich, followed by Ravel's Daphnis et Chloé with the Milwaukee Symphony Chorus directed by Lee Erickson. Both concerts include Meet the Music, an interactive pre-concert discussion beginning one hour prior to concert start time in the Anello Atrium.

PLAY ME I'M YOURS Street Pianos, Bela Fleck and More Set for Celebrity Series of Boston, Oct 2013
by BWW News Desk - Sep 27, 2013


Celebrity Series of Boston has announced its October 2013 performances. The series is celebrating its 75th Anniversary Season with Street Pianos Boston and the 75 pianos around Boston and Cambridge. Details below!

Philly Orchestra, ONCE, Elvis Costello and More Set for Kimmel Center, Fall 2013
by BWW News Desk - Sep 25, 2013


The Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts campus is waking to the sweet sounds of a robust Fall harvest of programming with a dynamic line-up of arts offering something for everyone.

Celebrity Series of Boston Presents Cellist David Finckel and Pianist Wu Han, 10/27
by Christina Mancuso - Sep 24, 2013


Celebrity Series of Boston will present cellist David Finckel and pianist Wu Han on Sunday, October 27, 2013, at 3pm at NEC's Jordan Hall, 30 Gainsborough Street, Boston. This performance is an Aaron Richmond Recital, endowed by Nancy Richmond Winsten and the late Dr. Joseph Winsten in memory of Aaron Richmond, who founded Celebrity Series in 1938. Sponsored by The D.L. Saunders Real Estate Corporation.

Remembering Charles Rosen - An Evening of Music and (A Few) Words Set for Wednesday, October 16 at 6:30 p.m.
by Robert Diamond - Sep 23, 2013


The late pianist and author Charles Rosen will be celebrated in an evening of classical music and remarks on Wednesday, October 16 at 6:30 p.m. at Baisley Powell Elebash Hall at The Graduate Center of CUNY. The event is free and open to the public, but seats are limited and reservations are required. To reserve a seat, please contact Shuman Associates at shumanpr@gmail.com by Wednesday, October 9.

Philly Orchestra, ONCE, Elvis Costello and More Set for Kimmel Center, Fall 2013
by BWW News Desk - Sep 21, 2013


The Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts campus is waking to the sweet sounds of a robust Fall harvest of programming with a dynamic line-up of arts offering something for everyone.

Celebrity Series of Boston to Welcome Mandolinist Chris Thile, 10/20
by BWW News Desk - Sep 20, 2013


Celebrity Series of Boston will present mandolinist Chris Thile in concert on Sunday, October 20, 2013, at 7pm at Sanders Theatre, Memorial Hall, Harvard University, 45 Quincy Street, Cambridge. Media partner is 99.5 Classical New England.

Ann Arbor Symphony Presents THE RITE OF SPRING Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Sep 21, 2013


Step inside the mind of composer, Igor Stravinsky, as his musical choreographic work The Rite of Spring comes to life through the Ann Arbor Symphony Orchestra on opening night, tonight, September 21, 8:00 p.m. at the Michigan Theater. The concert features a riotous compilation of some of the greatest symphonic works of the repertoire, and lifts the audience back into the symphony season.

Richmond Symphony Presents CARNIVALS AND CLOWNS, 10/26
by Christina Mancuso - Sep 20, 2013


Come one, come all! Bring the whole family to the Richmond Symphony'sCarnivals and Clowns on Saturday, October 26 at 11a.m to experience Igor Stravinsky's: Petrushka, a classic retelling of the Russian tale of a straw puppet that comes to life!

Chicago Philharmonic to Open 2013-14 Season with TWILIGHT OF THE ROMANTICS, 9/29
by Tyler Peterson - Sep 19, 2013


The Chicago Philharmonic opens its 2013-2014 season "The Romantic Impulse" with a Sunday evening concert titled "Twilight of the Romantics" on September 29 at 7 p.m. at Pick-Staiger Hall in Evanston. Artistic Director Scott Speck will lead the Chicago Philharmonic through the Romantic era beginning with Strauss' thrilling Don Juan. Soloist Kuang-Hao Huang will perform the rarely heard, one-movement Piano Concerto No. 3 of Pyotr Ilyrich Tchaikovsky. Discover this lesser-known masterwork of one of the world's most beloved composers. The orchestra will then celebrate the centennial of Igor Stravinsky's landmark ballet The Rite of Spring which changed the history of music forever.

Joffrey Ballet Presents RUSSIAN MASTERS, Now thru 9/22
by BWW News Desk - Sep 19, 2013


The Joffrey Ballet kicks off its 2013-14 'Masters of Dance' season with a special addition to its home engagement line-up, a one-weekend-only program titled 'Russian Masters' celebrating the centennial of Vaslav Nijinsky's ground-breaking 1913 ballet Le Sacre du Printemps (The Rite of Spring), alongside George Balanchine's Allegro Brillante and two works byYuri Possokhov, the Chicago Premiere of Adagio and the return of his 2011 Joffrey commission, Bells. These four powerful works by Russian choreographers and composers are presented in four performances only in the Joffrey's home venue, the historic Auditorium Theatre of Roosevelt University in downtown Chicago at 50 E. Congress Parkway, today, September 19 - 22.

Madrid's Teatro Real to Present BROKEBACK MOUNTAIN World Premiere, Jan 29-Feb 11
by BWW News Desk - Sep 11, 2013


Under the direction of Gerard Mortier, the Teatro Real is fast becoming one of the world's most innovative and exciting opera houses. With eight performances scheduled for early 2014-January 29 to February 11-Teatro Real will mount the first-ever production of Charles Wuorinen and Annie Proulx's BROKEBACK MOUNTAIN.

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