Now Again, Premiere Recording

Network for New Music

2008

$18,420

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Now Again, Albany Records.

Network for New Music received Center support to produce Now Again for Albany Records. The album features five chamber music pieces by contemporary composer Bernard Rands, performed by Edward Schultz (flute), Burchard Tang (viola), Sarah Fuller (harp), Richard Stone (clarinet), Hirono Oka (violin), Thomas Kraines (cello), Linda Reichert (piano), Janice Felty (mezzo-soprano), and Jan Krzywicki (conductor).

Recipients

Network for New Music

Performance

Music

Collaborators & Colleagues

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GRANTS & GRANTEES

Jungwoong Kim

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Aniara

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Mary Reid Kelley and Patrick Kelley: Blood Moon

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Questions of Practice

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Grants & Grantees

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News

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GRANTS & GRANTEES

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Collaborators & Colleagues

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