Henry Kimball Hadley News
American composer (1871-1937)
- violin, piano
- opera, symphony
- United States of America
- composer, conductor
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....towards a Pure Land
....towards a Pure Land for small string ensemble and orchestra by Jonathan Harvey describes, in the words of the composer, "a state of mind beyond suffering where there is no grasping... a model of the world to which we can aspire". In the photo above I am interviewing Jonathan Harvey in August 2010. When the interview was finished I drove down from his house on the Sussex Downs and ate alone in a restaurant in Lewes. During my meal I listened to the interview again on headphones, and as I listened it became apparent that something rather special had been captured. This was confirmed when the interview was subsequently broadcast on Future Radio: how many contemporary composers have made the news - not arts - sections of the Guardian and the Telegraph in the same week? Very sadly, the interview was made even more special by Jonathan's untimely death two years […]
All the conducting master class
2023-03-11 05:08:00
Apply now Job no: 493523Work type: Faculty Salaried Visitor Full TimeLocation: South Hadley, MACategories: Faculty The Mount Holyoke College Music Department seeks a full-time one-year Interim Director of Orchestral Studies & Visiting Lecturer in Music. This is a one-year sabbatical replacement starting July 1, 2023. The position entails conducting the Mount Holyoke Symphony Orchestra and teaching one classroom course each semester […]
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