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The closing concert of Copland House’s 2019-2020 mainstage series will feature the World Premieres of six new works created especially for this program, the culmination of the widely-acclaimed CULTIVATE emerging composers institute. Journeying to the exciting frontiers of music today, the compositions were written by the gifted Fellows of CULTIVATE 2019
“Piccinini’s flute playing combines an intensely communicative performance with a powerfully magnetic stage presence, and a global perspective that informs her work.”says MiamiArtZine in advance of her gala opening concert of the MPIMC 2019 session.
Copland House, the award-winning creative center for American music based at Aaron Copland’s National Historic Landmark home in Cortlandt Manor, will receive a $15,000 grant to support its public programming in Westchester County during the 2019-2020 season.
The 2019 Marina Piccinini International Master Class (MPIMC) kicks off its first season in residence at the New World Center with a gala performance featuring flutist Marina Piccinini and special guest guitarist Meng Su. The duo brings Bach to the stage with exciting works of Robert Beaser and Sergio Assad, along with some Tango fun from Astor Piazzolla.
Pulitzer Prize winning composer Aaron Jay Kernis’ new violin concerto, recorded and premiered by violinist James Ehnes with the Seattle Symphony and conductor Ludovic Morlot on Onyx Classics [ONYX 4189], has won in two categories for Grammy awards: Best Contemporary Classical Composition, and Best Classical Instrumental Solo.
Hailed as “the Heifetz of the flute” by Gramophone, Marina Piccinini is the Special Guest Artist at the Florida Flute Association’s 43rd Annual Membership Convention in Orlando.
