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...opera is scheduled to premiere in spring 2013, City Opera said Sunday. It will be City Opera's second Wuorinen premiere, following Haroun and the Sea of Stories, which was based on a Salman Rushdie novel and opened in October...
...Ever since encountering Annie Proulx's extraordinary story I have wanted to make an opera on it, and it gives me great joy that Gerard Mortier and New York City Opera have given me the opportunity to do so," Wuorinen said in a statement...
...YORK) - The New York City Opera has commissioned Charles Wuorinen to compose an opera based on Brokeback Mountain, the 1997 short story by Annie Proulx that became the basis for a 2005 movie that won three Academy Awards...
Oppens played a mixed program of pieces by Beethoven. Schumann and Liszt before a Sanders Theater audience last night. She also performed the Boston premiere of "Blue Bambuola," a work written especially for her by contemporary composer Charles Wuorinen...
...Wuorinen, a kind of spiritual godfather to Speculum, observed: "New music is in fact not so difficult to perform as people think. The problems experienced by performers in dealing with it are the result of their having been trained in a tradition of no relevance to its performance requirements...