Upcoming Performances & Anniversaries
Sir Michael Tippett
born: 01/02/1905
died: 01/08/1998
nationality: United Kingdom
Upcoming:
Come Ye Sons of Art
Conductor: Mark Deller
11/22/2008 | Wye Parish Church - Wye, Nr. Ashford - United Kingdom
A Child of Our Time
Conductor: Stuart Dunlop
11/23/2008 | Milton Keynes Theatre - Milton Keynes - United Kingdom
News
10/28/2008
Complete Tippett String Quartets released on Naxos
The complete string quartets of Sir Michael Tippett will be available on CD and as downloads from the Naxos record label. Recorded by the Tippett Quartet and collected into two volumes, volume 1, which includes the 1st, 2nd and 4th quartet, is available now whilst volume two has a planned released ...
11/21/2007
Tippett - The Complete Piano Music
Celebrated pianist, Steven Osborn, has recently recorded the complete piano music of Sir Michael Tippett. The double CD release by Hyperion records, recorded with both Osborn and the BBC Symphony Orchestra conducted by Martyn Brabbins, has been labelled a “monumental achievement” by ...
09/21/2005
Selected Letters of Michael Tippett Thomas Schuttenhelm Throughout his life, which spanned the greater part of the twentieth century (1905-1998), ...
07/12/2005
The Proms host Michael Tippett Centenary tribute The 111th season of the Henry Wood Promenade Concerts hosted by the BBC and taking place at the Royal Albert Hall, London, will highlight the work of Sir Michael Tippett under the 2005 Season Theme of Anniversaries . The series of concerts will ...
05/05/2005
Tippett in Bangkok/'A Child of Our Time' Indeed
TIPPETT IN THAILAND AT LAST 2005 is the official centenary of Sir Michael Tippett, one of the giants of twentieth century British music. In celebration, the Bangkok Opera will be presenting his oratorio A Child of Our Time this November, with the Orpheus Choir, soloists and ...
01/13/2005
On the 22nd January 2005, the brass band community pays a unique musical tribute to Sir Michael Tippett (b. 5th January 2005), one of the most original of British composers. Five of the leading contemporary voices in brass band music have been invited by Paul Hindmarsh, Artistic Director ...
12/13/2004
Complete Tippett Recordings on WHRB The Harvard Radio Broadcasting Company, WHRB (95.3 FM), will present virtually the complete recorded music of Sir Michael Tippett in celebration of his centenary, beginning on his 100th birthday, January 2, 2005 and continuing through January 3. WHRB pays ...
11/29/2004
The Knot Garden at Music Theatre Wales The Royal Opera House and Music Theatre Wales will co-produce a new production of Michael Tippett’s powerful and provocative chamber opera The Knot Garden . The co-production – a first in Music Theatre Wales’ relationship with ...
11/17/2004
Morley College presents a weekend of music by and films about the great composer Sir Michael Tippett (Director of Music at Morley College 1940-51). Please join Morley College for a special screening of Mischa Scorer’s films on Tippett on Saturday 10 December. Event: Mischa Scorer presents ...
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