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  • MARIA – Dialogues on Stabat Mater [by Lera Auerbach]

    December 17, 2021

    Some works have parallel lives. In 2006 Musikfest Bremen and Lucerne Festival commissioned me to write a piece for Gidon Kremer and the Kremerata Baltica. As soon as I started composing it, I knew…

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  • MARIA – Dialogues on Stabat Mater [by Lera Auerbach]

    December 17, 2021

    Some works have parallel lives. In 2006 Musikfest Bremen and Lucerne Festival commissioned me to write a piece for Gidon Kremer and the Kremerata Baltica. As soon as I started composing it, I knew…

    Continue reading…

  • “Famous Poet Born” [by Loren Goodman]

    December 17, 2021

    Famous Poet Born Pedro Octavio Vargas von Schlimm was born yesterday in Buenos AiresHe will go on to write seventeen books of poetry and four novels, a bodyOf work for which he will be…

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  • “Famous Poet Born” [by Loren Goodman]

    December 17, 2021

    Famous Poet Born Pedro Octavio Vargas von Schlimm was born yesterday in Buenos AiresHe will go on to write seventeen books of poetry and four novels, a bodyOf work for which he will be…

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  • “Wake” [by Stephen Kampa, with commentary from Mary Jo Salter]

    December 17, 2021

    << Here’s a poem that begins like a children’s rhyme (we might think of “Here is the church, here is the steeple”) and has the fun of rhyming “uglies” with “snugglies.”  Yet how quickly…

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  • “Wake” [by Stephen Kampa, with commentary from Mary Jo Salter]

    December 17, 2021

    << Here’s a poem that begins like a children’s rhyme (we might think of “Here is the church, here is the steeple”) and has the fun of rhyming “uglies” with “snugglies.”  Yet how quickly…

    Continue reading…

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