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Gerald Levinson preparing for the premiere of Au cœur de l’infini with titular organist Olivier Latry
at Notre Dame cathedral, Paris, where the cathedral was full for the May 28th premiere. |
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Melinda Wagner (right) with pianist Yi-Wen Chang at Eastman School of Music in March, when Wagner was Composer-in-Residence at the Women in Music Festival, and Ms. Chang performed Tintinnabulum. |
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| In early May, Stephen Jaffe was in Lithuania, where he was a judge at the Juventus 2013 International Choral Competition. A few days later, he was back in the USA, at the annual Ceremonial of the American Academy of Arts and Letters, to which he was elected a member last year. |
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In Lithuania…
L to R (seated): Valclovas Augustinas (Lithuania); Danguole Beinaryte, Director of Jaunyste Choir and Festival Organizer; Stephen Jaffe. Standing: Romans Vanags (Latvia) |
…and at the Academy, Jaffe with Aaron Jay Kernis
and Yehudi Wyner |
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| at the ASCAP Concert Music Awards in May: |
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Jon Deak received the Arnold Broido Award
for his services to music, and also delighted
the crowd with a performance of his B.B. Wolf. |
receiving ASCAP Young Composer Awards:
Michael Gilbertson [left] and
Douglas Buchanan [right] |
also seen at the event were
Daniel Dorff,
Peter Schickele,
and Melinda Wagner. |
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Thanks to OPERA America for a terrific conference in Vancouver last month,
and to Vancouver Opera for hosting, and providing spectacular views from the welcome reception cruise. |
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| may 2013 |
Last month, the Philadelphia Chamber Music Society presented a recital by pianist Marcantonio Barone, which included premieres by Melinda Wagner (Four Pieces for Piano) and Richard Brodhead (Eleven Bagatelles for Piano).
L to R: Melinda Wagner, Philip Maneval (Executive Director of PCMS), Marcantonio Barone, Richard Wernick (who gave a pre-concert presentation), Richard Brodhead. |
 Also last month, the Philadelphia Chamber Music Society honored Richard Wernick with a concert of music by four of his former students: Wernick [center] with [L to R] Philip Maneval, Yinam Leef, Melinda Wagner, James Primosch. |
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