Organ concert Nov 5, 2009
Brugh will present music of Bernardo Pasquini, J. S. Bach, Paul Hindemith and Dupre. A reception and refreshments will follow the concert. (Princeton Bureau County Republican, IL)
Eclectic musical styles converge at five-college festival Sep 11, 2009
Besides Sawyer and Macchia, composers represented include Donald Wheelock of Smith, David Sanford of Mount Holyoke, Pulitzer winner Lewis Spratlan, who retired from Amherst in 2006, and the late Alvin Etler, a student of Paul Hindemith s who taught at Smith until his death in 1973. The final concert, on Sunday afternoon, is devoted to three iconic 20th-century Hungarian composers: Bartok, Ligeti, and Kurtag. (Boston Globe)
Yehudi Wyner recalls his expansive career Jun 21, 2009
s from Hitler s Europe: Arnold Schoenberg, who taught at two schools in Southern California, and Paul Hindemith, who taught at Yale. Wyner was more drawn to Hindemith s music at that time, so off he went to New Haven, only to learn upon arrival that Hindemith did not have real contact with undergraduates. (Boston Globe)
Upside-Down Economy May 12, 2009
Modernity is supposed to "transgress" standards of the traditional, which is why Paul Hindemith, while rehearsing one of his dissonant orchestral compositions, said to the musicians, "No, no gentlemen -- even though it sounds wrong, it's still not right.". Proponents of today's world-turned-upside-down economic policies say the policies might seem wrong but really are boldly modern in their rejection of markets in favor of pervasive government intervention in economic life. (Townhall.com)
Straley poem celebrates the erotic joy of real books Mar 1, 2009
It seemed improbable, but there was also a scholarly edition of the complete works of Paul Hindemith with a light coat of dust on their tops, looking new yet 30 years old, that made the same sound. I felt the thrill of Indiana Jones. (Anchorage Daily News)
Greater Cleveland Flute Society Presents Recital and Masterclass With Marisela Sager on Sunday, February 22 Feb 19, 2009
Ms. Sager will be performing works by Franz Schubert, Philippe Gaubert and Paul Hindemith. The masterclass participants were selected by blind audition. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)