03/29/2011

Lee Hoiby, Master of Opera and Song, Dies at 85

It is with the deepest sadness that we report the death of composer Lee Hoiby, one of the greatest masters of opera and song of our time. Mr. Hoiby died on March 28, 2011 at Montefiore Hospital in New York City, following a short illness. Lee Hoiby's gift for musical fantasy was a constant ...

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12/12/2007

Harry Partch's Delusion of the Fury Revived by Japan Society of New York

On Tuesday, December 4th, Harry Partch's large scale musical theatre work Delusion of the Fury returns to the stage in a new production commissioned by the Japan Society of New York. Based on two Japanese noh plays and an African folktale, Delusion of the Fury expresses the theme of reconciliation ...

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