With two months to go... let's check in.
What are our
Seven Responses
composers up to right now?
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Anna Thorvaldsdottir
Anna's album
In the light of air
with ICE and Sono Luminus won Contemporary/Classical Album of the Year at the Icelandic Music Awards and is included on NPR's Top 50 Albums of 2015.
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Caroline Shaw
Caroline is currently in residence at the San Francisco Conservatory of Music, and is also looking forward to a May 11 premiere with the Philharmonia Baroque and Anne Sofie von Otter.
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David T. Little
David's new opera,
JFK, about John and Jackie's last day before his assassination, was featured in a lengthy preview in
The New York Times. The opera premieres tomorrow in Fort Worth.
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Hans Thomalla
Hans spent the beginning of April in Freiburg overseeing the April 9th premiere of his new opera,
Kaspar Hauser.
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Lewis Spratlan
Lew was just awarded the Charles Ives Opera Prize from the American Academy of Arts and Letters for his opera Life is a dream.
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Pelle Gudmundsen-Holmgreen
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Santa Ratniece
Santa, having finished her
Seven Responses piece, is in China preparing for a commission for the Forbidden City Orchestra.
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