Ensemble 连接 2019年10月计划
2019年10月18日，星期五
7:00 p.m. 表演
海伦·菲琳·拉德独奏厅
亚瑟·赞克尔音乐中心
音乐会的节目
塔尼亚leÓn | 德记忆
詹妮弗·希顿| Zaka
勃拉姆斯| 第一钢琴四重奏. 2 in A Major, Op. 26
Presented by the Department of Music and the 特别项目办公室
The biannual residency is made possible by the generous support of David and Beverly Sanders Payne '59 (October residency) and the Anna-Maria and Stephen Kellen Foundation (2月实习).
塔尼亚莱昂, (b. Havana, Cuba) is highly regarded as a composer and conductor and recognized
for her accomplishments as an educator and advisor to arts organizations. 她有
been profiled on ABC, CBS, CNN, PBS, Univision, Telemundo, and independent films.
莱昂的歌剧 风信子之灾, based on a play by Wole Soyinka with staging and design by Robert Wilson, received 在欧洲和墨西哥演出超过20场. 由Hans Werner Henze委托 and the city of Munich for the Fourth Munich Biennale, it took home the coveted BMW 奖. The aria "Oh Yemanja" ("Mother's Prayer") was recorded by Dawn Upshaw on her 没有这样的CD，“世界如此广阔。."
Commissions include works for the Los Angeles Philharmonic, the International Contemporary Ensemble, Ursula Oppens and the Cassatt Quartet, Nestor Torres, Orpheus Chamber Orchestra, New World Symphony, Koussevitzky Foundation, Fest der Kontinente (Hamburg, Germany), Cincinnati Symphony, National Endowment for the Arts, NDR Sinfonie Orchester, American Composers Orchestra, The Library of Congress, Ensemble Modern, The Los Angeles Master Chorale, and The Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, The Los Angeles Philharmonic, 以及国际当代合奏团等. 最近的委托包括: 歌剧的配乐， 小石城九人组, with a libretto by Thulani Davis, and historical research by Henry Louis Gates, Jr., commissioned by the University of Central Arkansas's College of Fine Arts and 沟通.
Her works have been performed by such orchestras as the Gewaundhausorchester, L'Orchestre de la Suisse Romande, the China National Symphony, and the NDR Orchestra. 她有 collaborated with authors and directors including John Ashbury, Margaret Atwood, Rita Dove, Jamaica Kincaid, Mark Lamos, Julie Taymor, and Derek Walcott.
León has appeared as guest conductor with the Symphony Orchestra and Chorus of Marseille, the Orquesta Sinfonica de Asturias, L'Orchestre de la Suisse Romande, Orquesta Filarmonica de Bogota, the Gewaundhausorchester, Chamber Orchestra of Geneve, Switzerland, the Guanajuato Symphony Orchestra, Mexico, Symphony Orchestra of Johannesburg, and the WaZulu-Natal Philharmonic Orchestra, South Africa, as well as the Orquesta de la Comunidad 纽约爱乐乐团(New York Philharmonic)等.
她有 lectured at Harvard University and at the prestigious Mosse Lecture series at the University of Humboldt in Berlin and was the Andrew Mellon Foundation's Distinguished Scholar at the Witwatersrand University in Johannesburg, South Africa. León也是 Visiting Professor at Yale University, Guest Composer/Conductor at the Hamburg Musikschule, 德国和中国北京中央音乐学院.
A founding member of the Dance Theatre of Harlem, León instituted the Brooklyn Philharmonic Community Concert Series, co-founded the Sonidos de las Américas festivals with the American Composers Orchestra, and served as Latin American Advisor to the American Composers Orchestra and New Music Advisor to the New York Philharmonic. 她是 founder and artistic director of Composers Now Festival and the Composers Now organization, a nonprofit in New York City founded in 2010 and dedicated to empowering all living composers, while celebrating the diversity of their voices and honoring the significance 他们对社会文化结构的贡献. 2017年，一份宣言 was presented to Tania Leon and Composers Now on behalf of Mayor Bill de Blasio in recognition of their contributions on behalf of living composers. 了解更多信息 请访问: Composersnow.org.
León has also received Honorary Doctorate Degrees from Colgate University, Oberlin, 和纽约州立大学购置学院，并曾担任美国.S. 美国艺术大使 西班牙马德里的文化. 自1985年起担任布鲁克林学院教授，并在研究生院任教 Center of CUNY, she was named Distinguished Professor of the City University of New 2006年的约克. In 2010 she was inducted into the American Academy of Arts and Letters, and in 2017 she received the Mad Women Festival Award in Music, in Madrid, Spain.
Her honors include the New York Governor's Lifetime Achievement Award, Symphony Space's Access to the Arts, the American Academy of Arts and Letters Award, and the Fromm, Koussevitzky和Guggenheim奖学金. 2012年，她获得了格莱美提名 (for "Best Contemporary Classical Composition") and a Latin Grammy nomination (for "Best Classical Contemporary Composition") and in 2013 she was the recipient of the 2013年ASCAP维克多·赫伯特奖. 最近，她被授予2018年诺贝尔物理学奖 美国艺术家奖学金.
请在日历上标记 2020年2月
Ensemble 连接 2020年2月计划
2020年2月14日，星期五
7:00 p.m. 表演
海伦·菲琳·拉德独奏厅
亚瑟·赞克尔音乐中心
音乐会的节目
莫扎特| G大调钢琴三重奏，K. 496
Tj科尔| 新作品(纽约首演，卡内基音乐厅委托)
弗兰克| F小调钢琴五重奏