
Upcoming Performances & Anniversaries
Henri Dutilleux
Born: January 22nd, 1916
Country of origin: France
Upcoming:
Le temps l'horloge
Conductor: Valery Gergiev
June 2nd, 2012 | Mariinsky Theatre, Concert Hall - St. Petersburg - Russia
L'arbre des songes
Conductor: Isaac Karabtchevsky
June 7th, 2012 | Teatro Colón - Buenos Aires - Argentine
04/23/2012
schott aktuell - the journal 3/2012 online
A featured theme in this years Salzburg Whitsun Festival is ‘Queen Cleopatra’. The legendary, beautiful Queen, shrouded in mystery has been the subject of literature and arts. Rodion Shchedrin chose the scene of Cleopatra’s death from her dramatic life for a work commissioned by the festival. This ...
02/23/2012
schott aktuell - the journal 2/2012 online
Hymns and their close relations odes and dithyrambs provide artistic expression for mankind’s desire to celebrate and sublimate existence, liberating us from the limitations of everyday existence and lifting us towards universal and even transcendental principles. In ancient times, the hymn ...
12/08/2011
Dutilleux awarded the Marie-Josée Kravis Prize by the New York Philharmonic
French composer Henri Dutilleux has been announced as the winner of the inaugural 'Marie-Josée Kravis Prize for New Music at the New York Philharmonic'. On Wednesday December 7th 2011 he was awarded the prestigious prize for "extraordinary artistic endeavour in the field of new music". ...
09/19/2011
Seattle Symphony Presents Dutilleux’s L’arbre des songes
The Seattle Symphony’s first performances of Henri Dutilleux’s L’arbre des songes (The Tree of Dreams ), featuring violinist Renaud Capuçon, highlights the first month of Ludovic Morlot’s inaugural season as music director. A pre-concert, one-hour talk “Henri Dutilleux: An Introduction,” is presented ...
03/04/2011
Henri Dutilleux's Correspondances at The Montreal Symphony Orchestra with Kent Nagano
On March 27, the Montreal Symphony Orchestra performs Henri Dutilleux’s Correspondances at the Place des Arts featuring soprano June Anderson, under the baton of Kent Nagano. Completed in 2004 for the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, Correspondances sets texts by Mukherjee, Solzhenitsyn, Rilke ...
01/25/2011
Henri Dutilleux will celebrate his 95th birthday at the end of this month and to mark this milestone the Institute of Musical Research in association with Kingston University and Cardiff University will be holding a study day at Senate House, University of London on 28 January 2011 from 10am until ...
12/23/2010
schott aktuell - the journal 1/2011 online
CHORSINFONIK p 3: Editorial · Contents pp 4-6: World Premières: Krzysztof Penderecki: "Powiało na mnie morze snów..." · Robert Beaser: Ground "O" · Rodion Shchedrin: Double Concerto · Gavin Bryars: New full length ballet · Chaya Czernowin: The Quiet ...
10/14/2010
Music of Henri Dutilleux Heard in Philadelphia and Montreal
During the 2010/11 season, Kent Nagano and the Montreal Symphony Orchestra celebrate many years of collaborative success with the composer Henri Dutilleux in three concert cycles paying tribute to the award-winning composer. October 5 and 6 marked the performances of Sur le même accord , ...
08/27/2009
schott aktuell - the journal 5/2009 online
- Strictly Strings - Contents: p. 3: Editorial · Contents pp. 4-7: World Premieres; Peteris Vasks: Vox amoris in Sydney, Gavin Bryars: Four Songs from Northern Seas in Leeds, Chaya Czernowin: Algae in Leuven (B), Huw Watkins: Miniatures in Norfolk, et al. p. 7: ...
02/22/2008
Dutilleux awarded prestigious RPS Gold Medal
Following on from the recent success of the BBC National Orchestra of Wales and Cardiff University School of Music’s Discovering Dutilleux Festival, Henri Dutilleux has been honoured with the Royal Philharmonic Society’s (RPS) highest honour, the Gold Medal. The recipient was decided at ...
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