Posts Tagged ‘Juilliard’
Friday, July 27th, 2012
By Rebecca Schmid The New York-based composer Annie Gosfield is best known for her synthesis of industrial sounds and other unconventional sampling into rock-inflected, yet often intricately wrought, compositions. As a fellow at the American Academy in Berlin last semester, she researched encrypted radio broadcasts from World War Two—part of a long-standing fascination with archaic […]
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Tags: Almost Truths and Open Deceptions, Andrew Russo, Annie Gosfield, Assaff Weisman, Azica Records, Bartok, Berlin, David Cossin, Debussy, Felix Fan, Israeli Chamber Project, Itamar Zorman, Jorge Luis Borges, Juilliard, Martinu, Matan Porat, Roger Kleier, Saint-Saens, Sivan Magen, Tchaikovsky Competition, The Pearls Before Swine Experience, Tibi Cziger, Tzadik Records
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Wednesday, February 8th, 2012
by Sedgwick Clark Alan Gilbert and the New York Philharmonic are on a European tour for a couple of weeks, and for a change I didn’t roll my eyes in despair when I saw the list of repertoire. His predecessors as music director, Kurt Masur and Lorin Maazel, for all their superb work at building […]
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Tags: Alan Gilbert, Beethoven, Berg, Boulez, carnegie hall, Clark, copland, Frank Peter Zimmermann, Juilliard, Kurt Masur, leonard bernstein, Lindberg, Magnus Lindberg, Mahler, Mendelssohn, New York, New York Philharmonic, philadelphia orchestra, Sedgwick, sedgwick clark, Stravinsky, Tchaikovsky
Posted in Why I Left Muncie | Comments Off on A Genuine Jolt at the NY Phil
Wednesday, February 1st, 2012
by Sedgwick Clark I first met Omus Hirshbein in Carnegie Hall’s executive offices, where he worked for a brief time in 1973 between tenures at the Hunter College Concert Bureau and the 92nd Street Y. He was walking out of a planning meeting, saying in frustration to anyone nearby, “They won’t listen to me—they should […]
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Tags: Aaron Kernis, Alicia de Larrocha, Allan Kozinn, Berg, Brian Kellow, carnegie hall, Christopher Hunt, Clark, classical music, Deborah Borda, Festival, Jane Moss, Juilliard, Kirk Varnedoe, lincoln center, Mary Lou Falcone, mozart, musical america, New York, new york times, orchestra, performer, Schmidt, Sedgwick, sedgwick clark, symphony, Town Hall
Posted in Why I Left Muncie | Comments Off on Omus in Person
Thursday, January 19th, 2012
By: Edna Landau To ask a question, please write Ask Edna. Dear Edna: I’m an artist sending out letters of inquiry to a handful of presenters. Can you give me an example of an inquiry letter you might send, as an artist, to a concert series or presenter when proposing a concert? —Kimball Gallagher Dear Kimball: […]
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Tags: askedna, Astor Piazzolla, Benjamin Britten, edna, Edna Landau, Gallagher, Juilliard, musicalamerica, young artist
Posted in Ask Edna, Managing Your Own Career | Comments Off on You Don’t Know Me, But…
Wednesday, January 11th, 2012
by Sedgwick Clark In their wildest dreams, the six string quartets couldn’t have asked for more. Nor could music lovers, as the Manhattan School of Music rang in the New Year with what it called the “Inaugural Robert Mann String Quartet Institute.” Yes, this is why I left Muncie, but this time my hometown friends […]
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Tags: Alan Gilbert, alice tully hall, avery fisher hall, Beethoven, Berg, carnegie, carnegie hall, chamber music, colin davis, Juilliard, leon botstein, Lindberg, New York Philharmonic, sedgwick clark, Stravinsky
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Thursday, December 15th, 2011
By: Edna Landau To ask a question, please write Ask Edna. Dear Edna: I have been told by many of my musician friends that it is very gratifying and helpful to perform in house concerts because they allow for direct communication with a small and appreciative audience and an opportunity to play through repertoire in an […]
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Tags: askedna, chamber music, classical music, Dr. Daniel Kuhn, Edna Landau, Fran Snyder, Hilary Hahn, Juilliard, Michael Palm, Michael Reingold
Posted in Ask Edna, Managing Your Own Career | Comments Off on Is There a Network of House Concerts?