Saturday, June 29, 2024

A GENE PRITSKER UPDATE

GP June Newsletter - CC Finale Event, New album, Summer Europe Tour

Hey Peeps,

Composers Concordance 40th Season is coming to a close this Saturday with 'LittleBig Band'. We have produce over 60 concerts in the 2023-'24 season, a record in CompCord history. We would love to see you Saturday at our last event & celebrate this accomplishment as well as give you a glimpse into our next season.

I have a new album coming out on August 2nd: 'Gene & The Strings' on Composers Concordance Records (Naxos distribution).

https://noizepunk.wixsite.com/geneandthestrings

In July, the single 'Under The Wolf’s Cloak' will be released on CompCord Rec. for narrator, chorus and 2 marimbas on a poem by Imelda O'Reilly. 

Next week I go on a mini Europe tour. First, Eclectic Music eXtravaganza concert in Berlin on July 10th at Padna Platforma, Then a few concerts in Cephalonia, Greece with violinist Tasos Papstamou and soprano Ljiljana Winkler, next I go to the Outreach Music Festival 2024 in Schwaz, Austria where on Aug. 2nd my band Sound Liberation performs, featuring violinist Lara St. John and vocalist Chanda Rule. This is my 18th year at Outreach, I will have many premieres including a new composition for the Outreach Orchestra and a new fanfare for the Sparks event and of course my workshop bands, composition classes, etc.

CompCord Next season starts in Late August with an event at Steel Wig on the 27th with violinist Machiko Ozawa and pianist Jai Jeffryes in a program titled: 'Tango Prism'

See you all soon!

- gene


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