The 5th Basel Composition Competition gave its results today in the Paul Sacher Saal. 1. Prize: “Nine Odes to the Night” by Qianchen Lu (SFr60,000 + 5,000 audience prize) 2. Prize: “The Gaze of Nmemosyne” […]
Friends are reporting the death of Harold Meltzer, a prolific composer who taught at Syracuse University. Meltzer suffered a stroke five years ago and was left severely disabled. His works have been recorded on Albany, […]
The Royal Conservatory of Brussels has appointed Lukas Liketi as Professor of Composition, starting immediately. Lukas, 59, lives in Miami and will commute monthly until he moves to Belgium next year. He is an Austrian […]