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Pentatone Announces the World-Premiere Recording of ‘The Shining’ Opera
New Vintage Baroque, Damask Ensemble Tour "Fated Lovers" Program, Premiere Gregory Spears Cantata 'Virginiana'
New Vintage Baroque, a period-instrument ensemble from New York, and Damask Ensemble, a vocal quartet from The Hague, Netherlands, recently completed a successful IndieGogo crowdfunding campaign for an exciting project. Just how successful? Well, these two groups raised $20,235 in donations, supported by some 300 individual donors. It was an important initiative. American Contemporary Music Ensemble, Roomful of Teeth Premiere Jóhann Jóhannsson's 'Drone Mass' at Metropolitan Museum's Temple of Dendur
The American Contemporary Music Ensemble will perform with Golden Globe-winning and Oscar-nominated composer Jóhann Jóhannsson and Grammy-winning vocal ensemble Roomful of Teeth in the world premiere of Jóhannsson’s 'Drone Mass.' Jóhannsson, known for his 'The Theory of Everything' score, will present his piece as a part of the Met’s "Museum Presents" series at the Temple of Dendur.
