Member News
I am selling a great 2007 cello by Lawrence Wilke, not antiqued, Montagnana model. It has a very big, even sound, is made from top quality wood, with a particularly gorgeous back, and has no cracks. It is at Race Orchestral Strings in Ithaca, NY, 607-319-4158, priced at $30,000.
Marcus is in the studio currently recording new material slated for release in 2014.
EXTENDED DEADLINE to Monday, February 25 due to Winter Storm Q. You can still make it - APPLY NOW! http://www.plowmancompetition.org/application.html
Duo Sonidos will perform the world premiere of “Funk” for violin and guitar by Spanish-American composer Jorge Muñiz on Tues, Mar 19, at Indiana University South Bend, followed by Chamber Music North on Mar 20 and University of Wisconsin-Parkside on Mar 21. "Funk" was commissioned by DS in 2011.
French songs from soprano Amy Bartram’s CD with Renaissance guitarist Jocelyn Nelson, Ma Guiterre je te chante, will be featured on the radio program The Millennium of Music, the week of February 11, 2013. The show airs in the US and abroad.
The Golden "Reade" Flute by Eugene Dieter was dedicated to Elmer Reade who, along with his gold Haynes flute, inspired the title. The piece is a lovely barcarole & offers interesting writing for both parts - flutist & pianist will be equally pleased.
AME is honored to become the new CUNY Graduate Center Ensemble-In-Residence. Working closely with faculty members Tania Leon and David Olan and the talented graduate students of CUNY's graduate center, AME will present readings, performances and master classes throughout the year.
I am excited to announce that I have been awarded an ASCAP/Herb Albert Young Jazz Composers Award for my tune "Monsoon Blues." You can listen to it here:
https://soundcloud.com/aakashmittalmusic/monsoon-blues/s-wAhnn/
I'm very excited to be composing new music every month of 2013 based on conversations I am having with various NYC communities. The project is simply called "City of New York, 2013". More information can be found at www.mattdavisguitar.com
