11/11/2009

Robert Beaser Serves as Guest Instructor and Judge in National Taiwan Symphony Orchestra's Contemporary Music Composition and Development Symposium

This past September, Robert Beaser travelled to Taiwan to take part in the National Taiwan Symphony Orchestra's Contemporary Music Composition and Development Symposium, a four-day conference and composition competition held in Taipei. Beaser was chosen as one of the judges for the conferences' composition ...

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04/29/2009

Dennis Russell Davies Leads the American Composers Orchestra in New York Premiere of Robert Beaser's Guitar Concerto Featuring Eliot Fisk and US Premiere of Thomas Larcher's Boese Zellen

On Friday, May 1, guitarist Eliot Fisk and the American Composers Orchestra led by Dennis Russell Davies perform the New York premiere of Robert Beaser's Guitar Concerto . Co-commissioned by the ACO, the Albany Symphony Orchestra, and the Brucknerhaus Orchester Linz, the concerto was composed ...

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04/03/2009

Come Visit Us at Opera America!

The Opera America Conference invades Houston this year from April 29 through May 2 hosted by the venerable Houston Grand Opera, so please stop by the Schott Music/EAM booth in the exhibit hall! As always, we look forward to speaking with you about our music and offer the opportunity to peruse our scores, ...

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03/09/2009

Key American Works of the Schott Music Catalogue In Performances Around the Nation

This month key orchestral works by Bernard Rands, who celebrated his 75th birthday on March 2, Tobias Picker, Robert Beaser, Alvin Singleton, Kamran Ince, and Joseph Schwantner see performances all over the country. Bernard Rands' 75th Birthday commemorative concerts : In honor of the composer's ...

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02/04/2009

Robert Beaser's Guitar Concerto In World Premiere By Eliot Fisk and Albany Symphony Orchestra

David Alan Miller leads the Albany Symphony Orchestra and guitarist Eliot Fisk through the world premiere of Robert Beaser's Guitar Concerto on Thursday, February 26. Written especially for Eliot Fisk, the work is a joint commission between the Albany Symphony Orchestra, the American Composers Orchestra ...

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09/09/2008

Schott/EAM New Season Preview

September brings the start of another anticipated season packed with performances from the Schott/EAM family. Here is just a sampling of the many highlights from our catalogues this season.   Thomas Adès The Emerson String Quartet premieres Thomas Adès' new ...

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06/16/2008

Robert Beaser's Evening Prayer Given World Premiere by Boston Youth Symphony Orchestra

The Boston Youth Symphony Orchestra (BYSO), under the baton of Federico Cortese, performs the world premiere of Robert Beaser's Evening Prayer on Saturday, June 15. Mr. Beaser explains the inspiration for the music: The little folk song "Esti Dal" (Evening Song), from Kodaly's published ...

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08/09/2007

Robert Beaser’s Folk Songs Premieres at Aspen Music Festival

Folk Songs , Robert Beaser’s new work for orchestra, saw its world premiere August 3 in Aspen. Commissioned by the Aspen Music Festival and School, the work reflects Beaser’s lifelong interest in folk music, “from Leadbelly to Alan Lomax.” Folk music is familiar territory for ...

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06/14/2007

schott aktuell - the journal 4/2007 online

  Download complete issue (PDF 1.2 MB)   Summer Music Festivals Issue Contents: p. 2-5: Schott Composers at Summer Music Festivals, Carl Orff - Herbert Willi - Krzysztof Penderecki - Heinz Holliger ...

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03/07/2007

Robert Beaser’s Vision at Dawn in Premiere in Dallas

Vision at Dawn , Robert Beaser’s new work for SATB vocal quartet and piano, premieres at the Dallas Museum of Art on March 31, 2007. The work was commissioned by the Dallas Museum of Art for the Southeastern Festival of Song for a gala concert entitled “generation m: modern masters ...

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