Orchestral
Gotham Chamber Opera, Doctorow Family Announce David Hertzberg Winner of Catherine Doctorow Prize For Music
Composer Ellen Taaffe Zwilich Staying Spry at 75 with Three Premires: Solo Violin, Flute and Orchestra and New Swedish Radio Documentary
Following her 75th birthday this past April, composer (and violinist) Ellen Taaffe Zwilich has a stacked 2014-2015 season, including three separate performances--two of which are world premieres--as well as a Swedish radio documentary about her. EXCLUSIVE: Lawrence A. Johnson on the American Music Project and Its First Commission: 'Piano Quintet' by Composer Amy Wurtz
I recently spoke with music critic Lawrence A. Johnson about the American Music Project, a nonprofit foundation that supports performances of existing works of American music, while also commissioning new works from American composers.