MASTHEAD/CREDITS: ... 2
IN THIS ISSUE: to my listening ear 3
BRAVI TO:… 4
GALA 2006 (New Music Champion Award presentation)
Tributes to Richard Brooks, Robert Sherman, Ruth Schonthal, 5
AN INTERVIEW WITH WILLIAM MAYER Bruce Duffie, 8
(On Bruce Duffie's web site)
LIVE EVENTS
East Greets West John de Clef Piñeiro, 10
Matching Thirteens Anne O’Neill, 12
Chasing the Musical Rainbow Sean Hickey, 13
The Eternal Triangle, Dreiser Style Michael Dellaria, 13
An Unplanned Memorial David Cleary, 14
Reconnecting with Dallapiccola Barry O’Neal, 14
You Can Bank on It David Cleary, 15
Thunder and Calm BLC, 16
Crossing Over at Zankel Peter Kroll, 17
Three Premieres ASAP, Please! David Cleary, 17
Quintet Offensive BLC, 19
An Orchestra That Deserves Its Venue Peter Kroll, 19
The “Arsenal” in the Kitchen Anne O’Neill, 20
DOTTED NOTES from…
Gene Pritsker, BLC, Mark Greenfest, Leo Kraft, 22
SPEAKING OUT
LETTERS 22
RECENTLY DEPARTED 23 (Expanded obituaries available.)
LEHRMAN’S MUSINGS ON OPERA, 25
RECORDINGS
“Initial Plunge into Opera” David Cleary, 27
On the Right Track Leonard Lehrman, 27
Winds Dancing Across the Fields BLC, 28
The View from the Baltic Sea David Cleary, 29
IN BRIEF, 29
COMPACT DISCOURSE, 30
AN ANNOUNCEMENT! Progress on NMYP, 31
RECENT RELEASES, 32
COMPOSER INDEX, 32
A Ruth Schonthal Discography, 33
THE PUZZLE PAGE, 34
BULLETIN BOARD, 35 |
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