The incident shows up neither in the New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians nor in the research materials of the Orel Foundation, dedicated to composers suppressed by the Third Reich, and the parties involved are long gone.
"Die Gezeichneten" — billed as the first staging of a Schreker opera in the Western hemisphere — is the next entry in the company's series Recovered Voices, dedicated to composers suppressed by the Nazis, an initiative spearheaded by Mr. Conlon.
Millepied is set to present a new work with music by Nico Muhly, and there is to be a program dedicated to composer-conductor Pierre Boulez, with a new work choreographed by Wayne McGregor that is set to Boulez's "Anthèmes II".
It turns out to be a salad of allusions to Fyodor Stravinsky's favorite opera roles, composed in memoriam in 1904 and dedicated to the composer's best friend at the time, Andrey Rimsky-Korsakov, a son of Stravinsky's surrogate father.
The last piece, a past-masterly setting of Edward Lear's "Owl and the Pussycat," was composed nearly 65 years later, in the fall of 1966, and is lovingly dedicated to the composer's second wife, Vera, who had learned the poem when studying English.
She also formed Composers of Today, an organization dedicated to bringing composers and performers together.
It's Mr. Hersch's song, dedicated to the composer Billy Strayhorn, one of his jazz totems.
Perhaps I am getting closer … " In fact, the Double Grey paintings are dedicated to the composer Arvo Pärt.
A few days later, the Anchorage Symphony played the première of Adams's "Dark Waves," an extraordinary piece for orchestra and electronics, which the composer dedicated to Wright.
In the third, dedicated to the composer and pianist Robert Helps, one of Mr. Del Tredici's teachers, a placid march of perfect fifths swelled into a moving threnody.
