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Jun 2022
In this interview Mark-Anthony Turnage describes his relationship with poetry and his approach to song setting. His recent focus on the genre continues with premieres of Songs of Sleep and Regret by Sarah Connolly at the Aldeburgh Festival (25 June) and Of Nature’s Light by Hannah Sandison at Opera Holland Park (1 July).
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Jun 2022
Scored for choir and instrumental ensemble, Kim André Arnesen’s The Stranger opens the Olavsfest in his native city of Trondheim on 28 July. The new work, commissioned by Together in Hope, sets out to promote increased awareness of the refugee situation through words and music.
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Jun 2022
Digital audio from ABRSM exam syllabuses, including the new Piano 2023 & 2024 syllabus, is now available via newly launched Boosey & Hawkes e-commerce and digital delivery services.
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Jun 2022
A compiled list of 2022 summer festival highlights around the United States.
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Jun 2022
The North American premiere of Brett Dean’s opera Hamlet at The Met Opera has garnered strong reviews— The New York Times proclaimed the production to be “a hit.” On June 4, live transmissions of Hamlet will be presented in cinemas around the globe as part of The Met: Live in HD series.
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Jun 2022
Nonesuch Records releases significant recording projects for two B&H composers this summer: the world premiere recording of Steve Reich’s 2019 ensemble work Reich/Richter (June 10) and the John Adams Collected Works box set (July 1).
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Jun 2022
Braceros, a cantata for mariachi and orchestra, receives its world premiere on June 11 with the Santa Rosa Symphony and Francesco Lecce-Chong, featuring Mariachi Champaña Nevin and four vocalists including renowned Mexican actor and singer Rafael Jorge Negrete.
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May 2022
Sir Harrison Birtwistle CH died on 18 April, aged 87, prompting a wave of obituaries, tributes and homages to the pioneering British composer, one of the most original figures in contemporary music.
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May 2022
Elena Firsova’s new concerto travels internationally with piano soloist Yefim Bronfman over coming seasons, visiting Amsterdam, Philadelphia, Berlin, Gothenburg and Liverpool.
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May 2022
Azerbaijani composer Franghiz Ali-Zadeh reveals her musical inspirations, shares significant moments in her education and explains what audiences can expect from her music in a 75th birthday interview.
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May 2022
Learn about the life and career of Ursula Mamlok ahead of her100th birthday in 2023, including both her personal journey from Germany to the US and her musical journey in finding her own refined style of serial composition.
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May 2022
Composer Anna Clyne sets poetry by Emily Dickinson in a film directed and choreographed by Kim Brandstrup.
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May 2022
Paquito D’Rivera’s Dalí in the Tropics for French horn, jazz trio and orchestra debuts with the New Jersey Symphony and principal horn player Chris Komer in June.
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May 2022
Boosey & Hawkes presents a series of short video documentaries celebrating the newly-discovered Romantic composer Leokadiya Kashperova in her 150th anniversary year. The five weekly episodes are hosted by Graham Griffiths whose search for the lost composer has led to the new Boosey & Hawkes Kashperova Edition.
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May 2022
Boosey & Hawkes and the Finzi Trust are pleased to announce the winners of international singing competition Sing Finzi 2021. The winning singer is Kieran Rayner and winning pianist, Steven McGhee.
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May 2022
The first orchestral work by Olga Neuwirth following the signing of her new contract with Boosey & Hawkes is premiered in Lyon on 20 May. Dreydl is a rhythmically infused score named after the four-sided spinning top, premiered as part of the composer’s residency with the Orchestre National de Lyon.
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May 2022
On 8 May, the Württemberg Chamber Orchestra, Heilbronn, will perform Johannes X. Schachtner's latest work I Quattro Sonetti Vivaldiani for the first time in Heilbronn, Germany.
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May 2022
Gabriela Ortiz signs an exclusive publishing agreement with Boosey & Hawkes to represent her catalog of works for orchestra, opera, and chamber ensemble, which have been championed by major artists and companies around the world.
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May 2022
The 150th anniversary of the birth of long-lost Romantic composer Leokadiya Kashperova on 16 May brings a celebration concert at St Paul’s Knightsbridge. The programme, presented by Donne, Women in Music, features the UK concert premiere of her Cello Sonata No.2.
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Apr 2022
Following the death of Sir Harrison Birtwistle, Jonathan Cross pays tribute to the leading British composer of his generation.
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