Gaudeamus Music Week 2010: Reporting Live
Composer Ruby Fulton, whose orchestral piece Road Ranger Cowboy has been nominated for the 2010 Gaudeamus Prize, is currently live in Amsterdam and will be filing reports of the ongoing festivities...
View ArticleGaudeamus Music Week 2010: Getting the Grand Tour
By Ruby FultonIt's cool that there are so many venues involved in the festival, inviting listeners to explore lots of different parts of the city.
View ArticleGaudeamus Music Week 2010: A Cornucopia of Composition
By Ruby Fulton Day three of the Gaudeamus Festival was even more music packed than the previous days, with three concerts in three different venues, and performances of eighteen pieces, including seven...
View ArticleGaudeamus Music Week 2010: Gamelan By Heart
Ruby Fulton It makes me wonder if rehearsing and performing are more like the same thing to a gamelan ensemble, as opposed to the Western model, where everything is meant to be performed perfectly in...
View ArticleGaudeamus Music Week 2010: A Few Good Surprises
By Ruby Fulton Johannes Kreidler's video Product Placements, "Night of the Unexpected" at Paradiso, and canal dragging for bikes.
View ArticleGaudeamus Music Week 2010: The Final Stretch
By Ruby Fulton The festival is drawing to a close but the music keeps on coming.
View ArticleGaudeamus Music Week 2010: The Winners Announced
By Ruby Fulton The winners are announced on the final day of Gaudeamus Music Week 2010.
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Bang on a Can composer-founders Michael Gordon, David Lang, and Julia Wolfe don’t just create music. They’ve also created a utopian environment where independent-minded young composers and performers...
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