Pulitzer Prize-winning composer, pianist and educator has died Pulitzer Prize-winning composer, pianist and educator George Walker has died at the age of 96. Walker’s music was firmly rooted in the modern classical tradition, but also drew from African-American spirituals and jazz. His nearly 100 compositions range broadly, from intricately orchestrated …
George Walker, Trailblazing American Composer, Dies At 96 Weiterlesen »
Louis Martinus, publisher and arranger (source: HaFaBra) The name doesn’t mean anything to you? No shame, most musicians do. Louis Martinus is the owner of the Belgian publisher HaFaBra-Music. Founded at the beginning of 1993, the publishing house has qualified as an internationally active publisher. Over the years, the publishing …
20 composers present a publishing house and a man: Louis Martinus Weiterlesen »
Cher, Philip Glass, Reba McEntire and Wayne Shorter receive the 41st Annual Kennedy Center Honors Prize 2018 The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts is the largest cultural center in Washington, D.C. It was posthumously named after John F. Kennedy, the 35th President of the United States. Since …
Composer Philip Glass receives 2018 Kennedy Center Honors award Weiterlesen »
Since 14.06.2018 the name Alexander Scriabin floats over all the skies of the world. The Russian airline Aeroflot has expanded its fleet with a new Boeing B777-300ER long-haul aircraft. The aircraft was named in honour of Aleksandr Scriabin, Russian composer of piano and orchestral music. The new B777-300ER aircraft is …
Russian composer across the skies of the world Weiterlesen »
