NEW MUSIC TUESDAY | Composer Kareem Roustom's New Violin Concerto
Commissioned by Dallas Symphony Orchestra's (DSO) principal second violinist, Angela Fuller Heyde, the piece was premiered on May 13th, 2021 by the DSO, Heyde,...
NEW MUSIC TUESDAY | Philip Glass' New Opera: "Circus Days and Nights"
Premiered online, the Opera was co-created with librettists David Henry Hwang and circus director Tilde Björfors.
The 150-minute production takes audiences on a spectacular adventure...
NEW MUSIC TUESDAY | Composer Kurt Schwertsik's "Haydn lived in Eisenstadt" for Solo Viola
The Violin Channel recently talked with Kurt Schwertsik about his new work.
"This piece was a commission from the BBC and presents three movements, 1....
NEW MUSIC TUESDAY | Composer Darryl Way's Violin Concerto No. 2 "The Elements"
Composer Darryl Way recently talked with The Violin Channel about his work.
"I wanted to write a piece of program music, like Vivaldi's Four Seasons, and searched for...
NEW MUSIC TUESDAY | Composer David Amram's Double Concerto "Partners"
Composer David Amram recently talked with The Violin Channel about his work.
"At 90, the most memorable experiences in music and life come from that sense of...
NEW MUSIC TUESDAY | Composer Ryan Davis' "Colour You Like" (Arr. Viola & Electronics)
Composer Ryan Davis talked with The Violin Channel about this new version of his original composition.
"I don’t think of myself as a gifted poet...
NEW MUSIC TUESDAY | Adolphus Hailstork's Newly Premiered "TULSA 1921"
Composer Adolphus Hailstork recently talked with The Violin Channel about his new work.
The inspiration behind the work was the Tulsa Massacre of 1921. The piece...
NEW MUSIC TUESDAY | Composer Hong Jun SEO's New Violin Concerto "Focus of the Fractal"
Hong Jun SEO recently talked with The Violin Channel about his new work.
"In general, I get my inspiration from books, the natural environment, travel, and everyday...
NEW MUSIC TUESDAY | World Premiere Recording of Paul Wiancko's "X Suite for Solo Violin"
The Violin Channel recently sat down for a conversation with Paul Wiancko and VC Artist Alexi Kenney about the work.
Wiancko was influenced not only...
NEW MUSIC TUESDAY | Mark O'Connor's Newly Premiered "Menuhin Caprice"
Mark O'Connor recently talked with The Violin Channel about his new work.
"The Paganini and Locatelli violin caprices were an early inspiration for me as a violin...
NEW MUSIC TUESDAY | Composer Sally Beamish's World Premiere of "Distans"
Sally Beamish recently talked with The Violin Channel about her new work.
"My first idea was to draw on the folk music of three countries:...
NEW MUSIC TUESDAY | Composer Knut Vaage's Newly-Premiered "Relieff" Cello Concerto
Knut Vaage recently talked with The Violin Channel about his new work.
"The ideas of background and foreground, plus light and shade, are transformed into...
NEW MUSIC TUESDAY | Composer Nokuthula Ngwenyama's "Miasma" for Solo Violin
Nokuthula Ngwenyama recently talked with The Violin Channel about her new work.
The piece was recorded as part of the International Violin Competition of Indianapolis (IVCI)...
NEW MUSIC TUESDAY | Composer Mark Simpson's New Violin Concerto
Mark Simpson recently talked with The Violin Channel about his new work.
"About three years ago, I heard that the London Symphony Orchestra (LSO) wanted...
NEW MUSIC TUESDAY | Composer Hannah Lash's "String Quartet No. 1"
Hannah Lash recently talked with The Violin Channel about her new work.
"There wasn't really just one idea or inspiration — although I suppose you...
