Editor’s note: The original version of this story misspelled Conductor Xian Zhang’s name and has been updated to reflect the correct spelling. Conductor Xian Zhang supercharged the Aspen Festival ...
Nico Muhly and the ACO Collective. Elisabeth Murdoch Hall, Melbourne. December 4. Rounding out its annual calendar with a Melbourne-only performance, ACO Collective, the Australian Chamber Orchestra’s ...
Nico Muhly and the New Jersey Symphony both just had a big week. First Muhly. The 43-year-old composer is on a tear of late. In recent months he’s premiered new concertos in both San Francisco and Los ...
Simply titled “Viola Concerto,” composer Nico Muhly’s 24-minute opus could just as easily have been called “Earthquake and Aftershock.” It's heavy on timpani, other percussion and horns, in addition ...
Does the world really need yet another violin concerto? The answer is a resounding "yes" when it comes from the pen of Nico Muhly, the resourceful American composer, and the bow of Pekka Kuusisto, the ...