Newsmakers: Austin arts critics name nominations
Newsmakers: Austin arts critics name nominationsAustin American-Statesman... at the Blanton Museum of Art. In classical music, Daniel Ching, violinist with the Miró Quartet, is among those nominated for best instrumentalist while singers Mela Daley and David Farwig are among those on the list for outstanding vocalist.and more »
Early birds get the ticket
Early birds get the ticketIslands' SounderThis year's festival features two world premiere works by composer/pianist Jake Heggie, the Miró Quartet as “Quartet-in-Residence,” mezzo-soprano Frederica von Stade, returning favorites Andrés Cárdenes, Chee-Yun, Ida Levin, Lorne McGhee, Monique Mead, ...
Laurie Anderson, C!RCA, Grupo Corpo and More Highlight UT's Texas Performing ...
Laurie Anderson, C!RCA, Grupo Corpo and More Highlight UT's Texas Performing ...Broadway WorldThis season, Mellon funding supports world premiere performances of a drum kit opera by John Luther Adams for Wilco drummer Glenn Kotche and a double string quartet for the Miró and Shanghai Quartets written by Butler School of Music composer Dan ...
Film on Tap: American Craft Beer Week
Film on Tap: American Craft Beer WeekSlackerwoodThis event features a new musical score composed and performed by the highly inventive European guitar duo, Les Frères Méduses (the Jellyfish Brothers), and Sandy Yamamoto, immediate past member of the Miró Quartet, on violin.and more »
Canada trips on quarter-final hurdle for third straight year
Canada trips on quarter-final hurdle for third straight yearEdmonton Journal (blog)That quartet of players has represented Canada at the last three World Championships, and all three times the team has crashed and burned in the “round of death”, the quarterfinals. Winners have two more games to play, all of them with medals at stake.and more »