In response to issues with funding for a Philadelphia school
system's music program, Artist-in-Residence David Lang has been commissioned by
Temple University's art gallery to create "Symphony for a Broken
Orchestra," a symphony comprised...
W. Anthony Sheppard,
Member in the School of Historical Studies (2011–12), has received
the H. Colin Slim Award for his article “Puccini and the Music
Boxes,” which appeared in the Journal of the Royal Musical
Association in spring 2015.
Pulitzer Prize-winning composer David Lang, Artist-in-Residence
at the Institute for Advanced Study, has announced the performers
for the 2016–17 Edward T. Cone Concert Series.
Titled “The Pattern Makers,”
Lang’s first season as Artist-in-Residence...
The New York Times explores the preparation and
inspiration behind Artist-in-Residence David Lang's new piece, "the public
domain." With 1,000 singers and 25 conductors taking part in the
choral piece, Lang adds that the work explores what people...