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Overview of the events of 2011 in classical music
Events
New works The following composers' works were composed, premiered, or published this year, as noted in the citation.
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Opera premieres
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Opera
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Theatre[citation needed
17 February
Anna Nicole Mark-Anthony Turnage Royal Opera House [citation needed
18 March
Kommilitonen! Peter Maxwell Davies Royal Academy of Music [citation needed
26 March
Risorgimento! Lorenzo Ferrero Teatro Comunale Modena [ 5]
April
The Importance of Being Earnest Gerald Barry Los Angeles Philharmonic (concert performance)[citation needed
9 & 10 April
Sonntag aus Licht Karlheinz Stockhausen Staatenhaus of the Kölner Messe (auspices of the Cologne Opera )[citation needed
13 April
The Juniper Passion Michael F. Williams
Gallagher Academy of Performing Arts, University of Waikato [citation needed
9 June
Rockland the Opera Jukka Linkola Nivala Ice Arena, Finland[citation needed
24 June
Two Boys Nico Muhly English National Opera [citation needed
1 July
Dr Dee Damon Albarn Palace Theatre, Manchester , 2011 Manchester International Festival [citation needed
30 July
Mansfield Park Jonathan Dove Boughton House [citation needed
11 September
Manifest Destiny 2011 Keith Burstein King's Head Theatre , London[citation needed
15 October
One Night Stand Olli Kortekangas Helsinki Music Centre [citation needed
1 November
Heart of Darkness Tarik O'Regan Linbury Studio Theatre , Royal Opera House[citation needed
12 November
Silent Night Kevin Puts Ordway Center for the Performing Arts , Saint Paul, Minnesota[citation needed
31 December
The Enchanted Island Handel , Vivaldi , Rameau Metropolitan Opera [citation needed
Albums
Musical films
Deaths January 24 – Bhimsen Joshi , Indian classical vocalist, 88January 28 – Dame Margaret Price , Welsh operatic soprano, 69February 2 – Armando Chin Yong , 52, Malaysian opera singerFebruary 5 – Beatrice Krebs , 86, American mezzo-sopranoFebruary 6 – Per Grundén , 88, Swedish tenorFebruary 10 – Claus Helmut Drese , 88, German opera managerFebruary 21 – Antonín Švorc , 77, Czech bass-baritoneFebruary 26 – Eugene Fodor , US violinist, 60March 13 – Hans Christian [de ] , 81, Austrian baritoneMarch 22 – Victor Bouchard , Canadian pianist and composer, 84March 28 – Lee Hoiby , 85, American composer and pianistMarch 29 – Robert Tear , Welsh operatic tenor and conductor, 72April 8 – Donald Shanks , 70, Australian bass-baritoneApril 8 – Daniel Catán , 62, Mexican composerApril 15 – Vincenzo La Scola , Italian operatic tenor, 53 (heart attack)May 7 – Jane Rhodes , 82, French soprano/mezzo-sopranoMay 30 – Giorgio Tozzi , 88, American bassJuly 4 – Gerhard Unger , 95, German tenorJuly 6 – Josef Suk , Czech violinist and conductor, 81July 23 – David Aiken , 93, American baritoneJuly 26 – Denise Scharley , French operatic contralto, 94August 1 – Milada Šubrtová , Czech operatic soprano, 87August 2 – Ralph Berkowitz , US composer and painter, 100August 3 – Louise Behrend , US violinist and academic, 94August 25 – Anne Sharp , 94, Scottish coloratura sopranoSeptember 5 – Salvatore Licitra , 43, Italian tenorSeptember 29 – Vera Veljkov-Medaković , Serbian pianist and piano teacher, 88October 8 – Ingvar Wixell , Swedish operatic baritone, 80October 19 – James Yannatos , US composer conductor, violinist and teacher, 82October 29 – Walter Norris , American pianist and composer, 79November 22 – Sena Jurinac , Bosnian operatic soprano, 90November 23 – Montserrat Figueras , Catalan operatic soprano, 70December 5 – Violetta Villas , Polish coloratura soprano, cabaret star, singer, actress, composer and songwriter, 73December 8 – Minoru Miki , 81, Japanese composer[ 6]
Major awards
Classical Brits
Grammy Awards
See also
References
^ Smith, Steve (June 10, 2012). "Poems in Four Voices, a Concerto in Two: New York Philharmonic's Contact! Series at the Met" . The New York Times . Retrieved July 10, 2016 . ^ Levere, Jane (April 17, 2013). "New York Philharmonic To Perform All-American Program With Joshua Bell And Christopher Rouse Premiere" . Forbes . Retrieved May 25, 2015 . ^ Miller, Sarah Bryan (May 1, 2011). "BSLSO concludes season with Rouse's Symphony No. 3" . St. Louis Post-Dispatch . Retrieved May 25, 2015 . ^ Druckenbrod, Andrew (February 12, 2012). "Composer Steven Stucky's new piece will honor Rachel Carson's work" . Pittsburgh Post-Gazette . Retrieved May 25, 2015 . ^ Risorgimento! – Il prigioniero ^ 作曲家の三木稔さんが死去 オペラや現代邦楽 the original on 2011-12-21. Retrieved 2011-12-09 .
