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April 1 – “Lunastella Fuga” Featured on New Recording
The Sinfonietta of Riverdale (Mark Mandarano, Director) will be releasing a new CD “New World Serenade” (Albany Records), which includes Oliver’s string orchestra work Lunastella Fuga. The album, a showcase of music by American composers, also includes pieces by John Corigliano, Ellen Taaffe Zwilich, Walter Piston and Byron Adams. CLICK HERE TO PRE-ORDER
March 17-19: Ball State University New Music Festival
Ball State University (Muncie, IN) is featuring Oliver’s piano trio Illuminated by the Light of Two Ships Passing in the Night in a “virtual concert,” as part of its 46th Annual New Musical Festival. CLICK HERE to visit the virtual concert site, where you can download a free recording and score through 3/19
Celebrating 100 with A Musical Gift
In celebration of the 100th performance of Oliver’s music (Sunday, February 28 at 3pm), he is gifting a mp3 recording of Roots & Wings. Roots & Wings is a piece for chorus and orchestra (lyrics by Meghan Guidry), commissioned by the Handel Society of Dartmouth College in 2012. This exclusive studio recording was produced with musicians in Prague and has […]
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This Sunday’s premiere of Connect All. We All Connect. will be the 100th performance of Oliver’s music! Sunday, February 28, 3pm, Distler Hall at Tufts University, Medford, MA Click here for more information Across the country, TEMPO New Music Ensemble perform Oliver’s chamber work My Elephant Cloud, the 101st performance of Oliver’s music. Sunday, February 28, 8pm, […]
Feb. 28: TEMPO Performs “My Elephant Cloud”
TEMPO New Music Ensemble will perform Oliver’s chamber work My Elephant Cloud (flute, clarinet, violin, cello, piano), inspired by summer days spent outdoors in New England. The concert also includes music by Kaika Saariaho, Arvo Pärt, Roberto Sierra, Andrew List and George Gianopoulos. Sunday, February 28 at 8:00pm Nordhoff Hall 1077 California State University, Northridge 18111 Nordhoff Street Northridge, CA Tickets $15/$10/$7 INFO
Feb. 28: World Premiere, “Connect All. We All Connect.”
It’s the 100th Performance of Oliver’s Music! Anne Howarth (horn), Abra Bush (soprano) and Yukiko Ueno Egozy (piano) will premiere Oliver’s newest work, Connect All. We All Connect. The piece was commissioned by Anne Howarth (Radius Ensemble, Vento Chiaro, Lexington Symphony), with original text by master palindromist Barry Duncan. Barry Duncan’s poem, brilliantly reversible in its construction, is a fragile […]