On Saturday June 1st at Miller Theatre at 7:30 PM, Louis Karchin and David Fulmer will lead the Orchestra of the League of Composers in a program of contemporary works, including two premieres. Karchin’s premiered work is Four Songs on Poems by Seamus Heaney, performed by soprano Heather Buck. Since I heard her in the titleContinue reading “June 1st: League of Composers Season Finale at Miller Theatre (preview)”
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An Evening with Simone Dinnerstein (Concert review)
Simone Dinnerstein in Recital Miller Theatre – Columbia University December 8, 2018 Published on Sequenza21.com By Christian Carey NEW YORK – On Saturday, December 8th, pianist Simone Dinnerstein made a return appearance to Miller Theatre to perform an intriguing and eclectic solo recital. The stage was set with subdued lighting, with electric “candles” placed throughoutContinue reading “An Evening with Simone Dinnerstein (Concert review)”
Thursday: League of Composers at Miller Theatre (7:30 start time)
On Thursday, May 25th at 7:30 PM, the Orchestra of the League of Composers, directed by Louis Karchin along with conductor David Fulmer, will present a program of works by Arvo Pärt, Fred Lerdahl, Lisa Bielawa, and Sheree Clement (a new piece commissioned by League of Composers/ISCM) at Columbia University’s Miller Theatre. Tickets are $25/$15 for students/seniors Below is my program note for the concert,Continue reading “Thursday: League of Composers at Miller Theatre (7:30 start time)”
Signal Plays Staud at Miller (Concert Review)
Photos: Karli Cadel Ensemble Signal Plays Johannes Maria Staud Composer Portrait at Miller Theatre April 8, 2017 Sequenza 21 By Christian Carey NEW YORK – Austrian composer Johannes Maria Staud was given a prominent residency with the Cleveland Orchestra back in 2008-’10. Apart from this, he has not gained nearly as much notorietyContinue reading “Signal Plays Staud at Miller (Concert Review)”
Miranda Cuckson at Miller Theatre (concert review)
Miranda Cuckson – Pop Up Concert at Miller Theatre March 7, 2017 Published in Sequenza 21 By Christian Carey NEW YORK – Violinist Miranda Cuckson is one of the stars of new music in New York: a fearless, visionary, and tremendously talented artist. On March 7th, she presented a solo program of 20th andContinue reading “Miranda Cuckson at Miller Theatre (concert review)”
Tuesday: Miranda Cuckson at Miller
Tonight at 5:30 PM, Miranda Cuckson presents a pop-up concert at Miller Theatre. Works by Michael Hersch, Steven Lehman, and Aaron Kernis.
Tonight: Stile Antico
Miller Theatre’s Early Music Series Early Music The Voice of Melody Stile Antico Saturday, February 25, 2017, 8pm 150 West 83rd Street (Tickets)
Beat Furrer at Miller Theatre
Composer Portrait – Beat Furrer Miller Theatre Thursday, February 2, 2017 Either/Or Ensemble; Richard Carrick, conductor By Christian Carey NEW YORK – Miller Theatre has long had plans for a Composer Portrait evening of Beat Furrer’s music. In 2001, the event was disrupted by 9/11, which made it impossible to bring in the musiciansContinue reading “Beat Furrer at Miller Theatre”
New York Polyphony at St. Mary’s
New York Polyphony sings works by Ivan Moody and Giovanni Perluigi da Palestrina Miller Theatre’s Early Music series at Church of St. Mary the Virgin Saturday, January 21, 2017 Sequenza 21 by Christian Carey NEW YORK – As part of Miller Theatre’s Early Music series, the male vocal quartet New York Polyphony (Geoffrey Williams, countertenor;Continue reading “New York Polyphony at St. Mary’s”
Tallis Scholars at St. Mary’s (Concert Review)
Tallis Scholars at St. Mary’s: Bass Hit Sequenza 21 By Christian Carey NEW YORK – On December 10th, the Tallis Scholars found themselves in a bit of a quandary. Scheduled to give their annual Renaissance Christmas concert as part of Miller Theatre’s Early Music Series at Church of St. Mary the Virgin, the ten-voiceContinue reading “Tallis Scholars at St. Mary’s (Concert Review)”