We are delighted to announce this list of the songs and albums nominated for the 53rd Annual GRAMMY Awards which are published by Music Sales: Read Full Article
In Memoriam : Schirmer News Winter 2010
Henryk Górecki, one of Poland’s leading composers, died at the age of 76 on November 12 in Katowice after a long period of illness. Read Full Article
Lieberson: Remembering JFK : Schirmer News Winter 2010
The Kennedy Center in Washington DC celebrates the 50th anniversary of President John F. Kennedy’s inauguration with a gala event on January 20, 2011 featuring the world premiere of Peter Lieberson‘s Remembering JFK: An American Elegy. Read Full Article
James Whitbourn at Christmas
The world premiere of Winter’s Wait by the Choir of King’s College, Cambridge, is among the highlights of performances of music by James Whitbourn taking place around the world this Christmas. Read Full Article
CDs and DVDs : Schirmer News Winter 2010
The very first Blu-ray CD and DVD releases from Naxos are now available! Read Full Article
BBC to broadcast new carols by Tavener and Bennett
Newly-composed carols by John Tavener and Richard Rodney Bennett will be broadcast on BBC Radio 3 in the days leading to Christmas. Read Full Article
Thea Musgrave Looking at ‘Harriet Tubman’
The 150th anniversary of the civil war occurs in 2011, and as such, there has been renewed interest in the remarkable and inspiring life of abolitionist Harriet Tubman. Read Full Article
A Wolfe Portrait: Schirmer News Winter 2010
On February 3rd, Miller Theatre will feature Julia Wolfe in their eminent Portrait series. Read Full Article
Kernis featured on Q2 : Schirmer News Winter 2010
Aaron Jay Kernis is the featured January composer on Q2, WQXR’s dedicated webstream for new music. Read Full Article