The Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra Presents BEETHOVEN'S “EROICA” SYMPHONY, 3/27-30
by BWW News Desk
- Mar 7, 2014
The Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra and Music Director Edo de Waart continue the 2014 Beethoven Festival with Beethoven's Symphony No. 3, “Eroica,” on March 27-30, 2014 at the Pabst Theater. The performances include Stravinsky's Concerto in D major, John Adams's Saxophone Concerto with saxophonist Timothy McAllister, and Beethoven's Symphony No. 3, “Eroica.” Stravinsky's Concerto in D major for String Orchestra was composed from 1946-1947. The Concerto in D major was Stravinsky's first European commission after his move to the United States in 1939. The work was commissioned by the Swiss conductor and arts patron Paul Sacher to commemorate the twentieth anniversary of Sacher's Basel Chamber Orchestra. The Concerto in D is representative of Stravinsky's neoclassical style, defined by the inclusion of various stylistic and formal aspects of Classical form.
Chamber Music Society Presents 45th Season Opening Night Strings Celebration Tonight
by BWW News Desk
- Oct 17, 2013
The 45th season of the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center begins with a thrilling display of music for strings tonight, October 17, at 7:30 PM in Alice Tully Hall. This marks the 9th season with Artistic Directors David Finckel and Wu Han, whose enormous success producing and presenting chamber music in New York City, nationally and internationally, has resulted in record-breaking audiences, and a new 7-year contract for them to continue their artistic leadership.
Chamber Music Society Presents 45th Season Opening Night Strings Celebration, 10/17
by Christina Mancuso
- Oct 10, 2013
The 45th season of the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center begins with a thrilling display of music for strings on Thursday, October 17, at 7:30 PM in Alice Tully Hall. This marks the 9th season with Artistic Directors David Finckel and Wu Han, whose enormous success producing and presenting chamber music in New York City, nationally and internationally, has resulted in record-breaking audiences, and a new 7-year contract for them to continue their artistic leadership.
Mahler's 5th Symphony, JEANNE D'ARC AU BUCHER and More Set for OSM's 79th Season
by BWW News Desk
- May 1, 2013
Back from its seven-concert tour in South America, the Orchestre symphonique de Montreal will be playing Mahler's Fifth Symphony in May under the direction of conductor David Zinman. For the Mahler concert, the OSM will also be hosting pianist Stephen Kovacevich in Mozart's Concerto No. 18, K. 456, 'Paradis.' The Orchestra will wind up its 79th season with a performance of Honegger's grand-scale oratorio Jeanne d'Arc au bucher (Joan of Arc at the Stake)with Carole Bouquet and Guy Nadon under Kent Nagano.
Henri Dutilleux Named Inaugural Recipient of The Kravis Prize for New Music
by Jennie Mamary
- Dec 7, 2011
THE MARIE-JOSÉE KRAVIS PRIZE FOR NEW MUSIC AT THE NEW YORK PHILHARMONIC NAMED HENRI DUTILLEUX INAUGURAL RECIPIENT. Honoree To Share Proceeds with Three Composers, Including Peter Eötvös, To Be Commissioned by the Philharmonic. Music Director Alan Gilbert To Conduct NY Philharmonic in Works by Dutilleux on June 26, 2012.
Anne-Sophie Mutter Begins Residency with New York Philharmonic 11/14
by BWW
News Desk
- Nov 20, 2010
Violinist Anne-Sophie Mutter joins the New York Philharmonic in the 2010-11 season as The Mary and James G. Wallach Artist-in-Residence. In this role she will perform three concerts with the Orchestra, conducted by Alan Gilbert, Michael Tilson Thomas, and Michael Francis (in his Philharmonic debut); two chamber concerts - with violist Yuri Bashmet and cellist Lynn Harrell in the first - and double bass player Roman Patkoló and Philharmonic musicians in the second; and a recital with her long-time collaborator, pianist Lambert Orkis. Ms. Mutter's programs will reflect a mix of eras, offering established violin repertoire alongside new works.
Anne-Sophie Mutter Begins Residency with New York Philharmonic 11/14
by BWW
News Desk
- Nov 19, 2010
Violinist Anne-Sophie Mutter joins the New York Philharmonic in the 2010-11 season as The Mary and James G. Wallach Artist-in-Residence. In this role she will perform three concerts with the Orchestra, conducted by Alan Gilbert, Michael Tilson Thomas, and Michael Francis (in his Philharmonic debut); two chamber concerts - with violist Yuri Bashmet and cellist Lynn Harrell in the first - and double bass player Roman Patkoló and Philharmonic musicians in the second; and a recital with her long-time collaborator, pianist Lambert Orkis. Ms. Mutter's programs will reflect a mix of eras, offering established violin repertoire alongside new works.
Anne-Sophie Mutter Begins Residency with New York Philharmonic 11/14
by BWW
News Desk
- Nov 14, 2010
Violinist Anne-Sophie Mutter joins the New York Philharmonic in the 2010-11 season as The Mary and James G. Wallach Artist-in-Residence. In this role she will perform three concerts with the Orchestra, conducted by Alan Gilbert, Michael Tilson Thomas, and Michael Francis (in his Philharmonic debut); two chamber concerts - with violist Yuri Bashmet and cellist Lynn Harrell in the first - and double bass player Roman Patkoló and Philharmonic musicians in the second; and a recital with her long-time collaborator, pianist Lambert Orkis. Ms. Mutter's programs will reflect a mix of eras, offering established violin repertoire alongside new works.
Anne-Sophie Mutter Begins Residency with New York Philharmonic 11/14
by Erica Anker
- Oct 12, 2010
Violinist Anne-Sophie Mutter joins the New York Philharmonic in the 2010-11 season as The Mary and James G. Wallach Artist-in-Residence. In this role she will perform three concerts with the Orchestra, conducted by Alan Gilbert, Michael Tilson Thomas, and Michael Francis (in his Philharmonic debut); two chamber concerts - with violist Yuri Bashmet and cellist Lynn Harrell in the first - and double bass player Roman Patkoló and Philharmonic musicians in the second; and a recital with her long-time collaborator, pianist Lambert Orkis. Ms. Mutter's programs will reflect a mix of eras, offering established violin repertoire alongside new works.
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