Upcoming Concert: Kaija Saariaho

by | Sep 20, 2010

The New York Times recently referred to Kaija Saariaho as “the world’s longest-toiling overnight success.”  The article by Cori Ellison, makes the reference in regard to the success of Saariaho’s first opera “L’Amour de Loin” at the 2000 Salzburg Festival – a...

Upcoming Concert at Issue Project Room

by | Sep 14, 2010

The New York Times recently ran a short article about an upcoming concert series hosted by Issue Project Room in Brooklyn, NY. Issue Project Room defines its mission as: ISSUE Project Room embraces the integrity of creative exploration and the spirit of unfettered...
Photo of April 23 concert

Photo of April 23 concert

by | Apr 27, 2010

April 23, 2010 — concert at M. Steinerts. Read Liane Curtis’ review here on the The Boston Musical Intelligencer. All six composers and the pianist: John McDonald, Donal Fox, Dianne Goolkasian Rahbee, Marti Epstein, Michelle Kelley (pianist), John Craig...

Women’s Work Concert Series in NYC

by | Mar 22, 2009

Allan Kozinn, from The New York Times, recently reviewed a concert performed in conjunction with the sixth annual Women’s Work concert series presented at the Greenwich House Music School. The March 18th concert featured piano music performed by Jenny Lin, who chose...

US Premiere of Gubaidulina Second Violin Concerto

by | Mar 9, 2009

The San Francisco Symphony just hosted Sofia Gubaidulina in its inaugural Phyllis C. Wattis composer-in-residency. The two week residency, which ended on February 27th, was created in honor of a former SFS board member and philanthropist in the Bay Area. (More...

“Ferocious Beauty” offers Powerful Discoveries

by | Feb 8, 2009

Chamber Orchestra of Boston, directed by David Feltner, with Virginia Eskin, piano
Jordan Hall, New England Conservatory, Boston February 6, 2009 It was an event of very rare importance – the first performance on the east coast of a remarkable work composed in 1939....