"Composers combine notes, that's all."
(Igor Stravinsky, russ./am. composer, 1882-1971)
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03/14/2010 On Sunday, March 14 Daniel Barenboim leads renowned soprano Angela Denoke and the Staatskapelle Berlin through the European premiere of Bernard Rands' choral symphony apókryphos . A powerfully dramatic score ...
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03/19/2010 Richard Ayres' No. 44 (diary pieces) has been nomiminated by an international jury for the 2010 Toonzetters Prize. The presigeous award aims to regonzise the best new works written in the Netherlands during the past ... 03/16/2010 The UK Premiere of Richard Ayres' No.42 (In the Alps) will take place in London's Queen Elizabeth Hall on Wednesday 17th March. Performed by the extraordinary soprano Barbara Hannigan and the London Sinfonietta conducted ... 03/09/2010 Ensembles nationwide continue the celebration of Alvin Singleton's 70th birthday and this month the Walden Chamber Players premiere his new work Almost A Boogie on March 7th at Saint Paul’s Church in Brookline, Massachusetts. ...
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