Sound as Expression
Sound touches us. Physically, as vibration in the air, it stirs the sense of hearing. Metaphorically, as a signal, it awakens our feelings. Sound commands our attention and holds it.…
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Musical Expression
Suppose you and a few friends, after listening to Mendelssohn's Overture to A Midsummer Night's Dream, compare your responses to the music. If you reflect on what you enjoyed most in the piece, you might say that it has colorful sounds, that it moves lightly, that it suggests an image of a midnight elfin scamper, or that it is beautifully put together. …
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Pro Musica Detroit presents New Music Detroit
Experience the art of music at its finest and most contemporary when Pro Musica presents New Music Detroit on Friday, May 5, at the Cube in the Max M. and Marjorie S. Fisher Music Center in Detroit. Presenting a repertoire of modern and contemporary classical works, the concert program begins at 7:30 p.m. …
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Review of the Concert “Jeszcze Polska Muzyka” – Anna Woźniakowska
Polish journalist, radio presenter and music critic - Mrs. Anna Woźniakowska has written an article reviewing last night concert and the piece “Canticum Canticorum” was world premiered. …
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World Premiere of Canticum Canticorum
On May 11, the Beethoven Academy Orchestra presented the next installment of their series “Jeszcze polska muzyka…”. World premiere of Canticum Canticorum by young Iranian composer Mohammad Hadi Ayanbod, who is the PhD student of maestro Prof. dr h.c. mult. Krzysztof Penderecki. Held at the Kraków Philharmonic, the concert featured the Beethoven Academy Orchestra and the Wawel Castle Choir…
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Concert of my PhD Supervisor, Prof. Krzysztof Penderecki
That was great night with performances of some of the most interesting works of the 20th century, and a few of mine just before those! <p style="text-align: center;"><img class="alignnone size-medium wp-image-556" src="https://ayanbod.com/images//2020/03/39f0bd5c6b9d5c092957093c118816bf---M.jpg" alt="" width="463" height="347" /> <img class="alignnone size-medium wp-image-557" src="https://ayanbod.com/images//2020/03/24ec098b818a9f81a1b09732fd5e4886---M.jpg" alt="" width="463" height="347" /></p> …
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