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John Corigliano, Leonard Slatkin. Symphony No. 1: IV. Epilogue. Preview E. John Corigliano, Leonard Slatkin. Winner of the Grawemeyer Award for Composition, 1990 Winner of the Grammy Awards for Best Orchestral Performance and for Best New Composition, 1991 Winner of the Grammy Award for Best Classical Album, 1996.
Program note. My third film score (“The Red Violin”) gave me an opportunity to visit my own past, for my father, John Corigliano (I was a “jr.”) was a great solo violinist and the concertmaster of the New York Philharmonic for more than a quarter of a century.
John Corigliano’s musical language is unique and unmistakable yet rooted in the grand traditions of the past. While his music is often harmonically complex and rhythmically challenging, he also dares to write a simple, beautiful melody, which is unusual in our time. He is a performer’s dream — every note has a place, a direction and a ...
More particularly, a ”grand opera buffa” is what John Corigliano decided to create, to combine his love for opera buffa, with the requirements of a grand opera house, which is the Met. The success of Ghosts resulted in many performances throughout the North- American continent in the 25 years to follow, one of which took place in February 2015 at the LA Opera, to great critical acclaim.
John Corigliano's Etude Fantasy was premiered by James Tocco in 1976. It comes from the end of Corigliano's first stylistic period, which reflected an outgro...
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First Performance: September 19 2003 Joshua Bell Baltimore Symphony Marin Alsop, conductor Baltimore, MD Composer Note: My third film score (The Red Violin) gave me an opportunity to visit my own past, for my father, John Corigliano (I was a "jr. ") was a great solo violinist and the concertmaster of the New York Philharmonic for more than a quarter of a century.
October 5, 2024. Zilkha Hall Hobby Center for the Performing Arts, Houston, TX. One Sweet Morning for Mezzo-Soprano and String Quintet. Apollo Chamber Players. tickets. October 25, 2024. Alice Tully Hall Lincoln Center, New York, NY. Poem in October, for Tenor and Chamber Ensemble. Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center.
