National anthems: how composers in South Africa and India are reimagining them: Hamilton Dhlamini in The Head & The Load, a production in which composer Philip Miller reworks the British national anthem. Stella Olivier/The Head & The Load The rousing notes of the British national anthem God Save The King rang loudly in London’s Westminster …
6 open source tools for orchestral composers: As an avid amateur musician, I’ve worked with many different software programs to create both simple and complex pieces. As my projects have grown in scope, I’ve used composition software ranging from basic engraving to MIDI-compatible notation to playback of multi-instrument works. Composers have their choice of proprietary …
Beethoven 250: analysis of the composer’s letters proves that creativity does spring forth from misery: Portrait of Beethoven by Joseph Karl Stieler, 1820 Wikimedia The notion that artistic creativity and emotional state are somehow related goes back to the time of Aristotle. However, it is extremely difficult to quantify the degree of misery (or happiness) …
Beethoven 250: how the composer’s music embodies the Enlightenment philosophy of freedom: Beethoven statue in Vienna, Austria. Mitzo/Shutterstock Freedom in Beethoven’s music takes many, frequently overlapping forms. There is heroic freedom in the Eroica (1803), freedom from political oppression in the Egmont Overture (1810), artistic freedom and innovation in the Ninth Symphony (1824). Today, Beethoven’s …
Andrew Lloyd Webber Musical Gala – Honouring one of the greatest Musical Composers – a Music interest event taking place on 2021-01-22 00:00:00 in Switzerland Eine 2 stündige Show zu Ehren eines der größten Musicalkomponisten aller Zeiten mit Auszügen aus seinen Meisterwerken: Das Phantom der Oper, Cats, Jesus Christ Superstar, Evita, Sunset Boulevard, Starlight Express, Aspects of Love, …
Composer’s Choice Featuring Nokuthula Ngwenyama – a Culture interest event taking place on 2020-04-17 19:30:00 in United States at ASU Kerr Cultural Center 6110 North Scottsdale Road Paradise Valley United States – Add your South African Event here. Have you tried: Farking?
Composer’s Choice Featuring Nokuthula Ngwenyama – a Culture interest event taking place on 2020-05-15 19:30:00 in United States at ASU Kerr Cultural Center 6110 North Scottsdale Road Paradise Valley United States – Add your South African Event here. Have you tried: Diving with Sharks?
Heart and Spirit of American Composers – a Music interest event taking place on 2020-03-07 19:30:00 in United States Barber, Bernstein, Copeland, Ellington, Floyd, Gershwin, Ives, Joplin, Rodgers, Sondheim, Sousa these are just a few of the celebrated names that come to mind when you think of the distinct and innovative composers of American music. …
Exchange of Midwest Collegiate Composers – a Music interest event taking place on 2018-04-06 00:00:00 in United States Concert Hall David Gompper david-gompper@uiowa.edu Music Recital Attendance Music event type: Student Ensemble Concerts: April 6th at 7:30 PM April 7th at 10:00 AM, 2:00 PM and 4:00 PM Presented by the Center for New Music at …
Composer’s Workshop – a Music interest event taking place on 2017-10-29 19:30:00 in United States Concert Hall David Gompper david-gompper@uiowa.edu Music Recital Attendance Music event type: Student Ensemble at Voxman Music Building 93 East Burlington Street Iowa City United States – Add your South African Event here. Have you tried: Visiting Port Elizabeth?
Composer’s Workshop Ensemble Concert – a Music interest event taking place on 2018-05-05 19:30:00 in United States Concert Hall David Gompper david-gompper@uiowa.edu Music Recital Attendance Music event type: Student Ensemble Presented by the UI School of Music at Voxman Music Building 93 East Burlington Street Iowa City United States – Add your South African Event …
Inbal Segev: Cello & Electronics by Women Composers Featuring Music by Anna Clyne, Missy Mazzoli, Gity Razaz, & Augusta Read Thomas – a Music interest event taking place on 2017-05-02 00:00:00 in United States at Center for New Music 55 Taylor Street San Francisco United States – Add your South African Event here. Have you …
NIGHT OF THE LIVING COMPOSERS – Musical Creations from nearby and in our midst! – a Music interest event taking place on 2017-01-28 19:00:00 in United States New Music Works opens its 38th season with its seventh installment of "Night of the Living Composers," a concert that celebrates five composers living in the Bay Area. …
Music Event – Composers’ Symposium – a Music interest event taking place on 2016-11-12 00:00:00 in United States at Omaha Conservatory Of Music 3504 S. 108th Street Omaha United States – Add your South African Event here. Have you tried: Sailing in Africa ?