An Ambitious Conductor Tackling Big Questions
Teddy Abrams: “All major arts organizations should not only have musicians on staff but there should also be a department of composition; people who are composing for the moment. In …
Teddy Abrams: “All major arts organizations should not only have musicians on staff but there should also be a department of composition; people who are composing for the moment. In …
These clefs come from “autograph copies” of each composer’s music — versions that they handwrote. Each is just an example, not necessarily how a composer always wrote. And the composers …
Master composers used to handwrite their music. Some were complete slobs Read More »
Every year EMA accepts nominations for the Howard Mayer Brown Award, Thomas Binkley Award, and Laurette Goldberg Award, which recognize outstanding achievement in the field of early music. Early Music …
Portland, OR – The board of directors of Portland Baroque Orchestra announced today that the organization has appointed Marcia Kaufmann as PBO’s new Executive Director in an executive search process …
Portland Baroque Orchestra appoints Marcia Kaufmann as Exec. Director Read More »
The new St. Louis Symphony president and Early Music America board president, Marie-Hélène Bernard, throws out the first pitch before the Cardinals game against the Washington Nationals at Busch Stadium …
Travel through the history of musical notation, learning how to decode medieval music manuscripts, with this free online course. Nowadays music is all around us: we listen to it while …
Two Marshall University professors will perform on historical instruments when they present “Pastorale: Woodwinds from the 19th Century” at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 3, in Smith Recital Hall on Marshall’s …
Music professors to perform on historical instruments during free performance Read More »
Tickets for the UK’s biggest celebration of women composers of the past go on sale on Wednesday, September 2. The Brighton Early Music Festival runs from October 23 to November …
Like many European composers before him who have made the pilgrimage across the Atlantic to offer their talents on the altar of Hollywood, Max Richter has learned to become proficient …
Composer Max Richter’s project designed to lull listeners to ‘Sleep’ Read More »
GreenAg is no ordinary farm. Visitors to the Kingsthorpe Queensland operation can hear the turkeys before they see them, along with strains of classical music blending with the gentle chirping …
Baroque playing organic turkey farmer wants to crowdfund a new processing plant Read More »