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Minnesota Orchestra Releases Recording of Mahler's Fourth Symphony
by Sarah Jae Leiber - November 25, 2019 The Swedish label BIS Records is releasing the fifth album in the Minnesota Orchestra's ongoing Mahler recording series—a recording of Mahler's Fourth Symphony, conducted by Music Director Osmo Vänskä and featuring soprano soloist Carolyn Sampson. The album will be available for purchase at Orchestr...
Reina Del Cid Announces US Tour Dates
by Kaitlin Milligan - August 21, 2019 Celebrated Minneapolis singer/songwriter Reina Del Cid has released 'Bernadette,' the first song from her new album MORSE CODE out October 4. Reina Del Cid's storytelling prowess shines on the song, which appears to feature a visitor from the artist's past. 'It feels like I lost a friend, I find mys...
Composer Dominick Argento Dies at Age 91
by Rebecca Russo - February 21, 2019 Boosey & Hawkes is sad to announce the death of leading opera and art song composer Dominick Argento, who passed away aged 91 on February 20, 2019, in Minneapolis, Minnesota....
Soundset Announces 2018 Lineup, Tickets On Sale Friday 3/2
by Macon Prickett - February 28, 2018 With Spring fast approaching, Rhymesayers Entertainment and Rose Presents reveal the details for the 11th annual Soundset Festival. Once again, the pre-eminent Midwest music and lifestyle experience takes over the Minnesota State Fairgrounds on the Midway Sunday May 27, 2018....
Scott L. Miller's RABA featuring Estonia's Ensemble U:, Laura Cocks & Dan Lippel out 3/16
by Macon Prickett - February 21, 2018 New Focus Recordings proudly presents Raba, the new album from composer Scott L. Miller featuring Estonia's Ensemble U:, flutist Laura Cocks, guitarist Daniel Lippel, and Scott L. Miller out on Friday, March 16, 2018. The works on this release reveal a two-decade compositional trend toward quieter, ...
CIM Student Wins Inaugural Diversity-Focused Fellowship
by A.A. Cristi - July 07, 2017 Tuba player Jason Tanksley, currently pursuing an Artist Diploma from the Cleveland Institute of Music (CIM), has won a two-year fellowship with the Minnesota Orchestra. Tanksley is one of two performers selected as the first-ever Rosemary and David Good Fellows. This fellowship supports the career ... |