2010 in classical music

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List of years in classical music

Events[]

New works[]

  • Steven BryantConcerto for Wind Ensemble[4]
  • Mehdi Hosseini
    • Taleshi Hava, for solo violin and bassoon
    • An Unfinished Draft, for flute, clarinet, piano, violin, violoncello and baritone
    • Pause, for flute, clarinet, piano, violin, violoncello and tubular bells
  • Wojciech KilarThe Solemn Overture, for symphony orchestra
  • Fred LerdahlArches
  • Bruno MantovaniConcerto de chambre nos 1 and 2
  • Krzysztof Penderecki
    • Ein feste Burg ist unser Gott for mixed choir, brass, percussion and string orchestra
    • Powiało na mnie morze snów... Pieśni zadumy i nostalgii (A sea of dreams did breathe on me... Songs of reverie and nostalgia)
    • Duo concertante, for violin and double bass
    • Tanz, for solo viola
  • Steve ReichWTC 9/11
  • Kaija SaariahoMirages[5]
  • Esa-Pekka SalonenNyx, for orchestra[6]
  • Johannes Maria Staud
    • On Comparative Meteorology, for orchestra
    • Contrebande (On Comparative Meteorology II), for orchestra
    • Tondo Preludio, for orchestra
    • Chant d'amour, for ensemble
  • Manfred TrojahnHerbstmusik, for orchestra
  • Graham WaterhouseChinese Whispers

Opera premieres[]

Date Opera Composer Theatre
18 January The Child Dreams Gil Shohat Israeli Opera
25 February Il caso Mortara Francesco Cilluffo Dicapo Opera
26 February Vinkensport, or The Finch Opera David T. Little Richard B. Fisher Center for the Performing Arts
1 March Émilie Kaija Saariaho Opéra National de Lyon
7 March Le Bal Oscar Strasnoy Hamburg State Opera
12 March Bliss Brett Dean Sydney Opera House
3 March Knight Crew Julian Philips Glyndebourne
17 April Shadowboxer Frank Proto University of Maryland School of Music, Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center
30 April Moby-Dick Jake Heggie Dallas Opera
7 May Queen of Knives Eric Stern Interstate Firehouse Cultural Center, Portland, Oregon
8 May Amelia Daron Hagen Seattle Opera
13 June The Golden Ticket Peter Ash Opera Theatre of Saint Louis
4 July Un Retour Oscar Strasnoy Aix-en-Provence Festival
24 July Life is a Dream Lewis Spratlan Santa Fe Opera
7 August Sonya's Story Neal Thornton Riverside Studios, London
10 September ’u’ Eef van Breen Theater Zeebelt, The Hague
25 September Gisela! Hans Werner Henze Maschinenhalle  [de], Gladbeck, Germany
8 October Pecan Summer Deborah Cheetham WestSide Performing Arts Centre, Mooroopna, Australia
22 October Río de Sangre Don Davis Florentine Opera, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

Albums[]

  • Jack Cooper – The Chamber Wind Music of Jack Cooper
  • Jackie EvanchoO Holy Night
  • Jon LordTo Notice Such Things
  • Frederik MagleLike a Flame
  • Maksim MrvicaAppassionata
  • Les PrêtresSpiritus Dei

Musical films[]

Deaths[]

Major awards[]

Pulitzer Prize in Music[]

Classical Brits[]

Grammy Awards[]

  • See 52nd Grammy Awards

Composer's Guild Grand Prize[]

See also[]

  • 2010 in opera

References[]

  1. ^ Charlotte Higgins (March 30, 2010). "Arts Diary". The Guardian. UK. Archived from the original on 5 April 2010. Retrieved April 4, 2010.
  2. ^ 2010 Festival Archived 2011-07-26 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ "Three Choirs Festival website". Archived from the original on 2012-03-13. Retrieved 2012-10-14.
  4. ^ Battisti, Frank L. (April 1, 2012). Winds of Change II: The New Millennium: A Chronicle of the Continuing Evolution of the Contemporary American Wind/Band Ensemble. Meredith Music. ISBN 1574632043.
  5. ^ "July 25, 2010". Music & History. Retrieved 29 April 2019.
  6. ^ James, Mark. "Esa-Pekka Salonen :: Nyx". www.esapekkasalonen.com. Archived from the original on 2015-09-24. Retrieved 2017-03-19.

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