- 15 Sep 2016
Recordings of Thomson works to be released during 2018-19
Three two-disk albums of Virgil Thomson’s music are scheduled to be released during the 2018-2019 season on Everbest Music and Media, the Virgil Thomson Foundation’s record label. These exciting recordings feature …
DETAILS - 31 Aug 2016
Book Review
In this review of Library of America’s second volume of Virgil Thomson’s writings, The State of Music & Other Writings, chief classical music critic of the New York Times Anthony Tommasini reflects upon Thomson’s …
DETAILS - 30 Aug 2016
Thomson Library of America Volume Now Available
Following on the acclaimed 2014 edition of Virgil Thomson’s collected newspaper music reviews, Library of America and Pulitzer Prize–winning music critic Tim Page now present Thomson’s four classic full-length works in …
DETAILS - 08 Jul 2016
Recording Review
The Complete Songs of Virgil Thomson for Voice and Piano (Boston Globe). “Every so often a recording comes along that represents not only high artistic achievement but also a landmark contribution to musical culture,” …
DETAILS - 26 Feb 2016
Florestan Recital Project Releases The Complete Songs of Virgil Thomson for Voice and Piano
Marking the first complete recording of Virgil Thomson’s songs that were originally composed for voice and piano, The Complete Songs of Virgil Thomson for Voice and Piano provides a more complete understanding of one of …
DETAILS - 24 Feb 2016
2016 Virgil Thomson Award Announced
The American Academy of Arts and Letters has announced its 2016 vocal music award winners, including this year’s Virgil Thomson Award recipient, Kate Soper.
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