YSM composers among American Academy of Arts & Letters awardees
The American Academy of Arts and Letters announced recently the eighteen recipients of this year’s awards in music, which total $190,000. The winners were selected by a committee of Academy members. The awards will be presented at the Academy’s annual Ceremonial in May. Candidates for music awards are nominated by the 250 members of the [...]
New Music New Haven features the Pulitzer Prize-winning String Quartet No. 2 by Aaron Jay Kernis
“A composer of real mastery and individuality.” –The New York Times The Yale School of Music presents a New Music New Haven concert on Thursday, April 28, 2011 at 8 pm at Trinity Lutheran Church (292 Orange Street, New Haven). The concert will feature faculty composer Aaron Jay Kernis, whose String Quartet No. 2, musica [...]
New Music New Haven features Ezra Laderman’s Piano Sonata No. 2
The Yale School of Music presents a New Music New Haven concert on Thursday, March 24, 2011 at 8 pm in Morse Recital Hall in Sprague Hall (470 College Street, New Haven). The concert will feature faculty composer Ezra Laderman and his Piano Sonata No. 2, written in 1956. The four-movement work will be performed [...]
Yale Philharmonia features composer Martin Bresnick in concert of New Music for Orchestra Dec. 9
Other works in the Sprague Hall concert include Andy Akiho’s concerto for steel pans and Reena Esmail’s Aria with Hindustani vocalist Meena Shivram The Yale School of Music presents its annual New Music for Orchestra concert with the Yale Philharmonia on Thursday, December 9 at 8 pm in Morse Recital Hall in Sprague Hall (470 [...]
New Music New Haven opens the 2010-11 season with featured composer Christopher Theofanidis
Concert also highlights three Yale alumni who will be showcased at New York’s Le Poisson Rouge October 11 The Yale School of Music presents the first New Music New Haven concert of the year on Thursday, October 7 at 8 pm in Morse Recital Hall in Sprague Hall. The concert will feature faculty composer Christopher [...]
