New York Philharmonic

NYC PARKS & GLOBAL CITIZEN ANNOUNCE GLOBAL CITIZEN FESTIVAL WILL RETURN TO CENTRAL PARK'S GREAT LAWN ON SEPTEMBER 28, 2024

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월요일, 4월 1, 2024

 NEW YORK, April 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Global Citizen Festival is set to return to the iconic Great Lawn of Central Park for the twelfth year on Saturday, September 28 to continue its mission to end extreme poverty. Tickets to Global Citizen Festival are free, and can be earned by taking action to create a world where everyone's basic needs are fulfilled, our planet is flourishing, and every person and country can prosper. This year's lineup and ticketing information to be announced in the coming months.

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  • NEW YORK, April 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Global Citizen Festival is set to return to the iconic Great Lawn of Central Park for the twelfth year on Saturday, September 28 to continue its mission to end extreme poverty.
  • "Since 2012, the Global Citizen Festival has called Central Park its home, thanks to the long-standing partnership with NYC Parks and the City of New York.
  • "Central Park's iconic Great Lawn has a long and celebrated history of hosting live events that thrill New Yorkers and visitors alike, from Simon & Garfunkel to the NY Philharmonic.
  • After heavy rain before, during, and after last year's Global Citizen Festival in September, the damage to the Great Lawn was assessed, and Global Citizen's Board of Directors paid for all repairs that were requested.

Two Harbors Investment Corp. Appoints Sanjiv Das as Director

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월요일, 3월 4, 2024

Two Harbors Investment Corp. (NYSE: TWO), an MSR + Agency RMBS real estate investment trust, today announced the appointment of Sanjiv Das to the company’s Board of Directors, effective immediately.

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  • Two Harbors Investment Corp. (NYSE: TWO), an MSR + Agency RMBS real estate investment trust, today announced the appointment of Sanjiv Das to the company’s Board of Directors, effective immediately.
  • “I am very pleased to announce the appointment of Sanjiv to our Board of Directors,” stated Stephen G. Kasnet, Chairman of the Board of Directors for Two Harbors.
  • Previously, Mr. Das served as Chief Executive Officer of Caliber Home Loans, Inc. from 2016 to 2021.
  • Two Harbors Investment Corp., a Maryland corporation, is a real estate investment trust that invests in mortgage servicing rights, residential mortgage-backed securities and other financial assets.

CUSTOM GLASS FROM BENDHEIM SOLVES CHALLENGES FOR CONCERT HALL

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화요일, 7월 11, 2023

NEW YORK, July 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Architects specified a wall of custom glass from Bendheim to meet complex challenges at David Geffen Hall, the newly renovated home of the New York Philharmonic Orchestra.

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  • NEW YORK, July 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Architects specified a wall of custom glass from Bendheim to meet complex challenges at David Geffen Hall , the newly renovated home of the New York Philharmonic Orchestra.
  • An ambitious redesign of this high-profile venue, then known as Avery Fisher Hall, began with plans unveiled in 2019.
  • A 12-foot high band of ceramic fritted glass from Bendheim is framed by the distinctive tapered pillars of the concert hall's portico, providing a projection screen for lighting along the top tier.
  • Bendheim's custom design capabilities allowed them to create a unique product for David Geffen Hall, one that could reconcile these seemingly contradictory requirements.

Lyric Chamber Music Society of New York Celebrates its 25th Year

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월요일, 12월 12, 2022

NEW YORK, Dec. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Lyric Chamber Music Society of New York (www.lyricny.org) is celebrating its 25th year. With cutting-edge repertoire presented in an intimate salon setting, concerts have been described as a "quintessential New York concert experience" catering to music connoisseurs from around the world. 

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  • NEW YORK, Dec. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Lyric Chamber Music Society of New York ( www.lyricny.org ) is celebrating its 25th year.
  • With cutting-edge repertoire presented in an intimate salon setting, concerts have been described as a "quintessential New York concert experience" catering to music connoisseurs from around the world.
  • "We are thrilled with the reputation we have established, especially with knowledgeable music lovers in Manhattan," added Kretschmer.
  • "We also do outreach programs at retirement homes, as well as provide music workshops in schools without a classical music program."

Julian Anderson's 'Litanies' wins Grawemeyer music prize

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월요일, 12월 5, 2022

LOUISVILLE, Ky., Dec. 5, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Notre Dame Cathedral fire and the death of an esteemed colleague influenced the creation of "Litanies," said Julian Anderson, a British composer who today was named winner of the 2023 University of Louisville Grawemeyer Award in Music Composition for the work.

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  • British composer Julian Anderson today was named winner of the 2023 University of Louisville Grawemeyer Award in Music Composition for his work, "Litanies."
  • "The piece explores virtually every sound a cello and orchestra can make together," said Marc Satterwhite, who directs the Grawemeyer music award.
  • A professor of composition and composer-in-residence at Guildhall School of Music & Drama in London since 2007, Anderson also has taught music composition at Harvard University and the Royal College of Music.
  • Schott Music Ltd. publishes his compositions written after mid-2014 and Faber Music, those written before.

Julian Anderson's 'Litanies' wins 2023 Grawemeyer music prize

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월요일, 12월 5, 2022

"The piece explores virtually every sound a cello and orchestra can make together," said Marc Satterwhite, who directs the Grawemeyer music award.

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  • "The piece explores virtually every sound a cello and orchestra can make together," said Marc Satterwhite, who directs the Grawemeyer music award.
  • A professor of composition and composer-in-residence at Guildhall School of Music & Drama in London since 2007, Anderson also has taught music composition at Harvard University and the Royal College of Music.
  • In 2021 he was named a Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) for his outstanding service to music.
  • Schott Music Ltd. publishes his compositions written after mid-2014 and Faber Music, those written before.

Julian Anderson's 'Litanies' wins 2023 Grawemeyer music prize

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월요일, 12월 5, 2022

"The piece explores virtually every sound a cello and orchestra can make together," said Marc Satterwhite, who directs the Grawemeyer music award.

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  • "The piece explores virtually every sound a cello and orchestra can make together," said Marc Satterwhite, who directs the Grawemeyer music award.
  • A professor of composition and composer-in-residence at Guildhall School of Music & Drama in London since 2007, Anderson also has taught music composition at Harvard University and the Royal College of Music.
  • In 2021 he was named a Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) for his outstanding service to music.
  • Schott Music Ltd. publishes his compositions written after mid-2014 and Faber Music, those written before.

The Sky Swans Announce Launch of Web3 Platform Aimed to Bridge the Gap Between Artists and Consumers

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목요일, 11월 17, 2022

NEW YORK, Nov. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Sky Swans, the creative platform and community aimed at forging NFTs, digital artists, and music into the real world, announced its brand launch today. 

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  • NEW YORK, Nov. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Sky Swans , the creative platform and community aimed at forging NFTs, digital artists, and music into the real world, announced its brand launch today.
  • The use of blockchain technology eliminates the possibility of middlemen, ultimately providing greater transparency and stronger brand-consumer engagement for creatives.
  • "We view our platform as the gateway between artists and consumers," said The Sky Swans co-founders, Alexander Jackson, Patrick Kaldone, and Ian Reilly.
  • For more information, visit The Sky Swans and follow The Sky Swans on Twitter and Discord .

Reservoir Founder & CEO Golnar Khosrowshahi Joins New York Philharmonic Board of Directors

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목요일, 6월 30, 2022

NEW YORK, June 30, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Reservoir Media, Inc. (NASDAQ: RSVR), an award-winning independent music company, today announced that its Founder and CEO Golnar Khosrowshahi is joining the New York Philharmonic Board of Directors.

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  • NEW YORK, June 30, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Reservoir Media, Inc. (NASDAQ: RSVR), an award-winning independent music company, today announced that its Founder and CEO Golnar Khosrowshahi is joining the New York Philharmonic Board of Directors.
  • This marks the return from the pandemic, when the New York Philharmonic launched New York Philharmonic Bandwagon, presenting free performances across the city, and 202122 concerts at other New York City venues.
  • On joining the New York Philharmonic Board of Directors, Khosrowshahi said, It is a huge honor to be asked to join the board of the greatest orchestra in the greatest city in the world.
  • New York Philharmonic Co-Chairman Oscar L. Tang added, Golnar will be an important addition to the New York Philharmonic Board because of her knowledge, insight, acumen, and passion for music.

Houston Grand Opera Announces Joel Thompson as the Company’s First Full-Time Composer-in-Residence

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수요일, 6월 15, 2022

Houston, Texas, June 15, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Houston Grand Opera (HGO) is proud to announce the appointment of rising star Joel Thompson as the first full-time Composer-in-Residence in its history.

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  • Houston, Texas, June 15, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Houston Grand Opera (HGO) is proud to announce the appointment of rising star Joel Thompson as the first full-time Composer-in-Residence in its history.
  • The company has recruited Thompson to Houston after commissioning and staging the 2021 world premiere of his first opera, The Snowy Day.
  • He will serve as a member of the companys artistic leadership, in charge of expanding and deepening the companys relationship with the greater Houston community.
  • Houston Grand Opera (HGO) is one of the largest, most innovative, and most highly acclaimed opera companies in the United States.