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Classicalite's Five Best: Carlo Bergonzi Recordings
Todd Lerew Wins American Composers Forum's National Composition Contest, Sō Percussion to Tour 'Flagging Entertainment of Ultradian Rhythms and the Consequences Thereof'
Via a release from the always informative DOTDOTDOTMusic, the American Composers Forum has announced the winner of its famed National Composition Contest: CalArts composer Todd Lerew. Lerew, who won the 2014 gong for his work Flagging Entertainment of Ultradian Rhythms and the Consequences Thereof, will receive $2,000 in cash. Even better, his piece will be toured by Classicalite's favorite group of beaters Sō Percussion during their future seasons. The Column: Carlo Bergonzi (1924-2014), Memories of the Master
James Inverne remembers Carlo Bergonzi--the tenor who may have been, in some ways, the greatest of them all.