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Real name: Michael Edwards

Place/Country: Edinburgh, UK

E-mail address: <hidden>

Member since: 2007-03-26 07:07:00

Classical music interests:

Contemporary classical; computer music; improvisation. See:

http://www.michael-edwards.org http://www.sumtone.com
http://www.myspace.com/sumtonemichaeledwards

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Michael Edwards

Composer news →

Dutilleux dead at 97 posted 23 May 2013

Britten trail opened posted 3 Apr 2013

Tan Dun is Goodwill Ambassador of UNESCO posted 29 Mar 2013

Michael Berkeley to be member of House of Lords posted 29 Mar 2013

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Upcoming concerts →

Sat 1 Jun: Action Painting: The Edges of Sound Baruch Performing Arts Center

Sat 8 Jun: Symphony No 5 St Johns, Smith Sq, London, SW1P 3HA

Fri 14 Jun: Day of Wrath "The Revelation"- concert in Bucharest Cinema Patria, Bulevardul Magheru 12-14, Bucuresti, Romania

Sat 15 Jun: A North East Choral Garland The Ave, Washington, Tyne and Wear NE38 7LE

Sat 15 Jun: Viva Vivaldi! Bristol Cathedral College Green Bristol

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Today → (24 May)

Birthdays:

Ferdinand Fränzl

Louis-François Dauprat

Richard Hofmann

Paul Paray

(Johan) Hilding Hallnäs

Dying days:

Jan Zach

Friedrich Ernst Fesca

Edward K. "Duke" Ellington

Richard Hall

Jacob Druckman

Events:

(1803) Ludwig van Beethoven: Premiere of violin sonata in A major op. 47 “Kreutzer Sonata”, in Vienna, Austria, with Beethoven at the piano.

(1833) Heinrich Marschner: Premiere of Hans Heiling, in Berlin, Germany.

(1873) Léo Delibes: Premiere of Le Roi l'a Dit, in Paris, France.

(1906) Frederick Delius: Premiere of Sea Drift, in Essen, Germany.

(1918) Béla Bartók: Premiere of Duke Bluebeard's Castle op. 11, in Budapest, Hungary.

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