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News / Events
- MTA NEW WEBSITE
- Ruehr’s among top 10 2014 Classical Albums
- Ellen Harris, Handel Scholar, in the News
- Keeril Makan in the New Yorker
- Ruehr’s O’Keeffe Images/BMOP CD review
- Ruehr and Southworth/Ziporyn world premieres reviewed
- Elena Ruehr’s Premieres previewed by the Globe
- Elena Ruehr’s November includes Three Premieres
- Sarah Cahill Interview on WMBR
- MIT Chamber Music Students Develop Roadmap
- William Cutter’s Brahms Requiem with TFC reviewed
- Pianist David Deveau is in Japan
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Category Archives: Music News
Ruehr’s among top 10 2014 Classical Albums
Baltimore City Paper has released their Top 10 Classical Albums of 2014 list, and Ruehr’s O’Keeffe Images is #5! Their List: 1. Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, “Dvorák: Symphony No. 8 – Janácek: Jenufa Suite” (Reference Recordings) 2. Seattle Symphony Orchestra, “John … Continue reading
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Ruehr’s O’Keeffe Images/BMOP CD review
Album du jour: Elena Ruehr, “O’Keeffe Images” (Boston Modern Orchestra Project/Gil Rose) Elena Ruehr‘s music has it all going — life, line, color, pulse, depth, shade, shape. It’s inviting and welcoming, then once you’re inside, stimulates and entertains (what a concept!) to … Continue reading
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Ruehr and Southworth/Ziporyn world premieres reviewed
In: reviews Boston Musical Intelligencer NOVEMBER 24, 2014 Complex Portraiture, Fragmented Yet With Teeth by Sudeep Agarwala From Classical Greece to Ukraine to Broadway, Roomful of Teeth mixed another powerful motley of mood, affect, experience, and premieres at Kresge on … Continue reading
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Elena Ruehr’s Premieres previewed by the Globe
Cantata Singers, Roomful of Teeth Premiere new Ruehr works by David Weininger of the Boston Globe Roomful of Teeth will premiere Ruehr’s Opera on Nov. 21 at MIT. …“Cassandra in the Temples” came about in a more roundabout way last … Continue reading
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Elena Ruehr’s November includes Three Premieres
THE ARTERY by Keith Powers …Two of them take place in Boston: a performance of “Eve” by the Cantata Singers at Jordan Hall Nov. 8, and her a cappella opera “Cassandra in the Temples” Nov. 21, sung by the adventurous … Continue reading
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Sarah Cahill Interview on WMBR
Pianist Sarah Cahill will be interviewed live on 88.1 FM WMBR’s New Edge Program on November 11 at 3pm. Cahill will perform a recital in Killian Hall. Nov 16 | Sun | Visiting Artist: Pianist Sarah Cahill, new music champion … Continue reading
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MIT Chamber Music Students Develop Roadmap
This semester, Kyle Swanson, flute; Kelsey Chan, clarinet, and Christine Zheng, piano, coached by Jean Rife in the Chamber Music Society are studying Dash, a piece by Jennifer Higdon. They analyzed the piece and created the roadmap shown on these images and … Continue reading
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William Cutter’s Brahms Requiem with TFC reviewed
“The heroes of the evening were the members of the Tanglewood Festival Chorus, prepared by Bill Cutter, who sang with crystalline diction and a tender emotional touch.” – READ MORE… “In place of titulaire John Oliver, Bill Cutter prepared the … Continue reading
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Prof. Patricia Tang’s research on Aby Ngana Diop
Patricia Tang, Associate Professor of Music contributed to the re-release of a recording by Senegalese griot Aby Ngana Diop referenced in this Vogue article. The recording was also … Continue reading
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Keeril Makan work reviewed at Tanglewood
New York Times: …a concert that also featured Keeril Makan’s “2” (1998), a dazzling duet for violin (Jordan Koransky) and percussion (Joseph Kelly) that began with stark unison attacks. Gradually morphing in pitch, color and speed, the muscular yet subtle … Continue reading
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