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Work: Blue Cathedral

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ComposerHigdon, Jennifer (b. 1962)
PeriodContemporary
Year1999
Work typeOrchestral
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GlasgowSymphonic Pride: We Have Always Been Here

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Bernstein, Kats-Chernin, Poulenc, Higdon, Tchaikovsky, Roan
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra; Jessica Cottis

StockholmSeason Opening: Sibelius’s Fifth and a Blue Cathedral

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Higdon, Korngold, Živković, Hillborg, Sibelius
Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra; Ryan Bancroft; Matilda Sterby; Vilde Frang

TorontoBeethoven’s Eroica

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Higdon, Walton, Beethoven
Toronto Symphony Orchestra; Andrew Manze; Jonathan Crow
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Music from the Americas launches Liverpool Philharmonic season

Pacho Flores, Domingo Hindoyan and the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra © Gareth Jones
An evocative first half of music from Cuba, the USA and Mexico was followed by what should have been a fine New World Symphony... 
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Hindoyan and the RLPO: New World at the Proms

Pacho Flores © BBC | Chris Christodoulou
Domingo Hindoyan, Pacho Flores and the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra set the BBC Proms on fire with music from the Americas.
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An opening concert of contrasts in Washington DC

A good audience turnout for the opening of Noseda's third NSO season justifies an all-20th-century program centering on Carl Orff's popular and direct setting of medieval poems about real life and fate, but also presenting gentler works of religious reflection.
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