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Agustin Castilla-Avila & Herbert Mackinger's Cerro Rico

7 July 2019 /Announcements
In Deutsche lesen Leer en Español RSF supports Cerro Rico, a new opera by Agustin Castilla-Avila and librettist Herbert Mackinger. Cerro Rico - The Opera (Synopsis) In order to arrive at a full understanding of the libretto, it is important to know …
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David Claman & Uljana Wolf

9 June 2019 /Reports
Ulijana Wolf’s translator Sopie Seita considers calling Wolf a “multilingual poet”, living in the cracks between German and English. She lives in Brooklyn and Berlin by turns. Composer David Claman often spends as much as half his year …
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Katherine Bergman Makes a Splash at ISCM WMD in Talllin, Estonia

6 May 2019 /Reports
Frank Brickle reported on another standout work offered in Tallin, Estonia, where ISCM World Music Days is unfolding: Katherine Bergman’s work for wind band was an, “unusual take on an ensemble that’s easy to use in a hackneyed way. …
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Standout work at ISCM Tallin, Estonia

5 May 2019 /Reports
Frank Brickle, RSF’s delegate to the 2019 ISCM World Music Days in Tallin, Estonia, has reported, “I was blindsided” by the solo piano piece by Yulan Qui, calling it, “smart and crafty for anyone so young.” Remembering that …
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