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New Music for Old Instruments
A resource page for composers, performers, concert presenters, and sundry enthusiasts.
Links
Aliénor Foundation (harpsichord-specific)
Work-lists and other resources
Diapason magazine article on early 20th-century harpsichord compositions (pdf)
The Art of Prelude and Fugue IV: Lura Johnson, Piano, presents the complete Well-Tempered Clavier of Bach and the complete Preludes and Fugues of Shostakovich. Final concert 20 May, 2019 (Panel discussion 6.30, concert 7.30; Griswold Hall, Peabody Conservatory.) Panelists Maestra Marin Alsop, Tom Hall (WYPR), Professor Mark Janello (Peabody Conservatory), Joseph Horowitz (Executive Director, PostClassical Ensemble); moderated by Fred Bronstein (Dean, Peabody Conservatory). Further information.
Latest clavichord improvisations: https://soundcloud.com/mark-janello/sets/may-2018-improvisation
Upcoming concerts: Catholic University Devotional Music of the Baroque series. February 22; March 22. 1pm in the St. Vincent de Paul Chapel.
Recent Premiere: “Prelude and Counterpoint No. 1, in C” for solo harpsichord, performed by Elaine Funaro, at the Historical Keyboard Society of North America Annual Meeting, Ann Arbor, MI, 12 May, 2018.
“Quartet for Harpsichord and String Trio” — Premiered 4 February 2018, Durham, NC, by the Mallarmé Chamber Players.
Recital: Improvisation on Clavichord, Harpsichord, and Organ. Historical Keyboard Society of North America 5th Annual Meeting, Oberlin Conservatory, March 20-23, 2016. (Tuesday, 3/22, 10.30am (tentative)).