Day: March 14, 2014

Danielpour: “Celestial Circus” Premiere

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Pianist Xiayin Wang’s March 10 concert at Alice Tully Hall featured the premiere of Richard Danielpour’s The Celestial Circus – a new work for two pianos and percussion. Wang was joined by her colleague Ray Wong and percussionists Lisa Pegher,…

Fain: @ Tibet House

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Tim Fain recently performed at Carnegie Hall as part of the 24th Annual Tibet House US Benefit Concert alongside noted performers Iggy Pop, Patti Smith, Robert Randolph, Nico Muhly and more. Brittany Spanos of The Village Voice writes, “The institution…

Kernis: “Off Topic’d”

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If you’d like to get a snapshot of Aaron Jay Kernis’ music, here’s some insight from the blog Off Topic’d (by Ralph Graves). In this brief and informative survey of Kernis’ music, readers are introduced (or reintroduced) to some of…