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– Philip Glass gets commission from NYC Opera 30 Sep 2008
– Mauricio Kagel dies in Cologne at 76 19 Sep 2008
– New Mozart tune found in France 18 Sep 2008
– Nathan Currier wins International Sackler Award 18 Sep 2008

– Wed 15 Oct: Iron Rain Finlandia Hall, Helsinki, Finland
– Wed 15 Oct: Opera For Piano Mannes College of Music, Manhattan, New York City, USA
– Thu 16 Oct: thingNY does Berio Secret Project Robot, Brooklyn, NY (USA)
– Thu 16 Oct: Outsound and The Luggage Store Gallery New Music Series Luggage Store Gallery, San Francisco, CA, USA
– Fri 17 Oct: 23rd Annual Concert of Sacred Choral Music Cathedral of the Holy Angels, Gary, Indiana, USA

Birthdays:
– Alexander von Zemlinsky
– Ernest Pingoud
– La Monte Young
– Kaija Saariaho
– Claudio Alsuyet
Dying days:
– Pietro Antonio Cesti
– Domenico Alberti
– František (Franz) Xaver Brixi
– Johann Kaspar Mertz
– Rodolfo Halffter
Events:
– (1883) Antonín Dvořák: Premiere of violin concerto in a minor op. 53, in Prague, Czech Republic.
– (1924) Gustav Mahler: Premiere of Symphony no. 10 in F sharp major, in Vienna, Austria.
– (1924) Arnold Schoenberg: Premiere of Die Glückliche Hand, in Vienna, Austria.
– (1933) Alexander von Zemlinsky: Premiere of Der Kreidekreis, in Zürich, Switzerland.
– (1951) Pablo Casals: Premiere of La Sardana (for 123 cellos), in Zürich, Switzerland.

– Sergio Fidemraizer (10 Oct)
– Giovanni Giovenale Ancina (9 Oct)
– Jan Adams (Johann Adam) Reinken (8 Oct)
– Richard Englefield (8 Oct)
– John Arrigo-Nelson (8 Oct)
– Arthur Butterworth (8 Oct)
– George Butterworth (8 Oct)
– Luís Carvalho (8 Oct)
– Thomas Alexandrovich de Hartmann (2 Oct)
– Josef Antonín Gurecký (2 Oct)

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Born: 28 June 1938 — Budapest — Hungary

Died:

Flute(s):

Sonatina for flute and piano "Esquisses Traversières" for flute quartet "Zodiac" for two flutes You may ask for a flute music catalogue from Falls House Press who published these three pieces. "Gravillons" (Gravels) for solo flute (Editio Musica Budapest) and several other pieces for flute and piano, 1, 2, 3 and 6 flutes.

Piano:

"Enluminures" (Illuminations) (Editio Musica Budapest) "Le Mystère du Saule Pleureur" (The Weeping Willow’s Mystery) Sonatine "Trois Conjugaisons" "Croquis".

Chamber music

Suite for viola and piano "Les Quatre Éléments" for flute, horn, cello, piano and percussions "Dyptiquette" for oboe, violin and cello.

P.Csillag studied piano with Klára R. Chitz at Budapest and Vlado Perlemuter in Paris, composition with Rezsõ Sugár at Budapest, conducting with Eugène Bigot in Paris and Alexandre Siranossian at Romans (France). After having conducted the Toulouse University Orchestra for more than 20 years, his present musical activites include regular chamber music with his wife Véronique (flute), and composing. He is professor of digital electronics and of error-correcting codes at the ENSEEIHT technical university (Toulouse, France).

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