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– Sat 6 Sep: Seann Branchfield Acoustic Performance Gizzy's Coffee 16 W 8th Street, New York, NY, USA
– Sat 6 Sep: Messa Clementina II a 5 voci e Stabat Mater a 10 voci Ronciglione, VITERBO
– Sat 6 Sep: Short romantic pieces for piano Michel Body Str. 12, 4460 Grâce-Hollogne, Belgium
– Sat 6 Sep: Eloi Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral, Mount Pleasant, Liverpool, L3 5TQ, United Kingdom
– Tue 16 Sep: Cycles - A feast of Orchestral Song Cadogan Hall, London, UK

– Musikpreis Salzburg 2009 awarded to Klaus Huber 11 Aug 2008
– Wagstaff's Piano Quintet released on CD 6 Aug 2008
– Statue unveiled to honour Séan Ó Riada 4 Aug 2008
– Norman Dello Joio dies at 95 29 Jul 2008

Birthdays:
– Brian P. Gillett
– Lior Navok
– Detlev Glanert
– Carlos Sandoval
– Joan Tower
Dying days:
– Léon Orthel
– Ronald Binge
– Karl Ranki
– Hanns Eisler
– Felix Borowski
Events:
– (1974) Klaus Huber: Premiere of Turnus, in Frankfurt am Main, Germany.
– (1910) Thomas Tallis: Premiere of Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis, in Gloucester, England.
– (1910) Ralph Vaughan Williams: Premiere of Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis, in Gloucester, England.
– (1791) Wolfgang Amadeus (Amadé) Mozart: Premiere of La Clemenza di Tito, in Prague, Czech Republic, with Mozart conducting.

– Boris Berlin (5 Sep)
– Herman Berlinski (5 Sep)
– Johan Daniel Berlin (5 Sep)
– Victor Schlesinger (5 Sep)
– Anton Berlijn (5 Sep)
– Felix Mikhailovich Blumenfeld (4 Sep)
– Andreas (Andries) Pevernage (4 Sep)
– John Newell (4 Sep)
– Chan Ka Nin (4 Sep)
– Nicolas (Clais) Champion (4 Sep)

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Born: 9 June 1958 — Madrid — Spain

Died:

Opera: Timón de Atenas “Timon of Athens” (based on Shakespeare’s play), which was commissioned by the Spanish Ministry of Culture and was premiered in 1992, among the events organized that year when Madrid was “cultural capital” of the European Union.

Further, orchestral music, chamber music, electronic music, and more...

Durán-Loriga studied at the Madrid Conservatory as well as in the Musikhochschule of Cologne (Germany). Composition studies with Carmelo Barnaola and Luis de Pablo, and electroacustic music with Hans Ulrich Humpert. Attended summer courses with teachers such as Luigi Nono, Cristóbal Halffter and Tomás Marco.

Lecturer on musical matters. Concert critic for the Spanish National Radio, for which he has also produced music programs. He has been composer in residence of the ensemble Proyecto Gerhard and Proyecto Gerrero.

Received (1986–87) a grant from the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation to compose a piece based on the computer transformation of words.

• Biography and catalog of his works [in Spanish]

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