06/08/2009

Work of the Week - Toshio Hosokawa: Voyage X

On 14 June the Bach Festival in Leipzig will present the world premiere of Toshio Hosokawa's Voyage X - Nozarashi for shakuhachi and ensemble, the tenth part of Hosokawa’s Voyage series.  The work was commissioned by the Bach Festival for a concert entitled "Soundscapes" which will ...

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03/09/2009

Frank Zappa's Peaches En Regalia Wins Grammy Award; The Music of Frank Zappa Sees Concerts In Germany, Barcelona

Congratulations to Zappa Plays Zappa for taking home the Grammy Award for Best Rock Instrumental Performance! The band of Dweezil Zappa earned the award for their performance of Frank Zappa's Peaches En Regalia , which is available for hire from Schott Music in a version for orchestra arranged by ...

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01/12/2006

World Premiere of Jost's Angst

The world premiere of Christian Jost's new choral opera is on the 28 January in Berlin Sophiensaele with Simon Halsey conducting the Rundfunkchor Berlin and the ensemble musikFabrik.      Written for the Berlin Radio Choir Christian Jost’s choral opera Angst deals with fear on various levels: ...

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