New Ballet Recordings on BMOP/sound
Elliott Carter only ever wrote two ballets: Pocahontas in 1939, and The Minotaur in 1947. Neither enjoyed particular lasting success, and the former was never recorded–until now. Gil Rose and the Boston Modern Orchestra Project’s latest offering on their in-house label, BMOP/sound, features …
JACK Quartet Digital Residency at Library of Congress
This season, the Library of Congress will feature the JACK Quartet in a digital residency. Consisting of performances, meet-the-artist events, conversations, manuscript explorations and more, the opening program of this series is scheduled for December 3, 2020 and showcases an interesting lineage of string writing centered around Elliott Carter's String Quartet No. 3 and Duo for violin and piano.
JACK Quartet Carter Marathon review
JACK Quartet's performance of all five string quartets by Elliott Carter at the Morgan Library in New York City is reviewed by Joshua Barone for the New York Times. (Photo by Caitlin Ochs.)
Journée Elliott Carter
The Conservatoire national supérieur musique et danse de Lyon presents Journée Elliott Carter, a day of concerts and events celebrating the American composer on December 11, 2018, the 110th anniversary of his birth.