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Martin Luther
Born: November 10th, 1483
Died: February 18th, 1546
Country of origin: Germany
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03/06/2012
A Tribute to Lee Hoiby at Lincoln Center
On March 1, Joy in Singing presented a tribute to Lee Hoiby at the Bruno Walter Auditorium at Lincoln Center. The concert featured Katharine Dain, soprano, Sarah Miller, mezzo-soprano, Leon Williams, baritone, and pianist Jonathan Ware. Hoiby, who passed away in 2011, is celebrated as one of America’s ...
02/09/2012
Alvin Singleton’s After Fallen Crumbs in Jacksonville
On February 16, 17 and 18 the Jacksonville Symphony performs Alvin Singleton’s 1987 work After Fallen Crumbs . A key orchestral work in the Singleton catalogue, After Fallen Crumbs features brilliant timpani and brass fanfares in contrast with a more reserved, minimalist orchestral palette. ...
01/17/2012
Singleton and Schwantner Celebrate Martin Luther King
The music of Alvin Singleton and Joseph Schwantner plays a major role in the Martin Luther King, Jr. concert tributes this month in Atlanta and Alabama. Schwantner’s moving MLK text-setting New Morning for the World headlined the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra’s concert on January 12, under Robert ...
12/12/2011
Work of the Week - Enjott Schneider: Organ Symphony No. 11
Far from the usual hype that surrounds Christmas, Enjott Schneider's latest piece, Organ Symphony No. 11 , takes a more reflective view on the advent period. On Tuesday 13th December, organist Hans Leitner, to whom the work is dedicated, will give the world premiere at Munich’s Frauendom. ...
03/04/2011
Joseph Schwantner Performed Across America; Choreographed in Canada
Seven orchestras and ensembles perform works by Joseph Schwantner this month, including enduring classics such as his Concerto for Percussion and Orchestra, Sparrows , and New Morning for the World . On March 8, his Concerto for Percussion and Wind Ensemble is featured at California State University ...
12/16/2009
Alvin Singleton's 'After Fallen Crumbs' at the Alabama Symphony Orchestra
On January 17 Michael Morgan leads the Alabama Symphony Orchestra in a performance of Alvin Singleton's After Fallen Crumbs on their program Reflect and Rejoice: A Tribute to Martin Luther King, Jr. A key orchestral work in the Singleton catalogue, After Fallen Crumbs features stark timpani and ...
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