The Azrieli Music Prizes Announces London Debut Concert

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Credit: Danylo-Bobyk The Azrieli Music Prizes (AMP) has announced its London debut concert to be held at Cadogan Hall on Oct. 15, 2023. The Canada-based organization will present the works of three 2022 AMP Laureates, Iman Habibi (Laureate, 2022 Azrieli Commission for Canadian Music), Aharon Harlap (Laureate, 2022 Azrieli Commission for Jewish Music), and Rita Ueda (Laureate, 2022 Azrieli Commission {…}

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Azrieli Music Prizes Announces 2020 Laureates

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On October 22, 2020, The Azrieli Foundation will present its biennial Azrieli Music Prizes Gala Concert, featuring the world premiere of works by the three 2020 AMP Laureates. The concert will be free to stream via Medici TV and Azrieli Music Prizes’ Facebook page. The winners are Keiko Devaux, whose work “Arras,” draws from her French and Japanese-Canadian heritage; Yotam {…}

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Q & A: Composer Josef Bardanashvili on His Azrieli Prize-Winning ‘Light to My Path’

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At an early point in his life, Georgian and Israeli composer Josef Bardanashvili was set to become a painter like his father and older brothers. But it all changed at age 13 when he started to learn how to play the trumpet. From there, his love for music was irresistible and he would eventually make his way to the Tbilisi {…}

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Juan Trigos, Yair Klartag, Jordan Nobles, & Josef Bardanashvili Names 2024 Azrieli Music Prize Laureates

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The Azrieli Foundation has revealed its 2024 Azrieli Music Prizes laureates. Juan Trigos won the first-ever Azrieli Commission for International Music – a prize created to promote greater intercultural understanding. Yair Klartag received the Azrieli Commission for Jewish Music. Jordan Nobles earned the Azrieli Commission for Canadian Music, and Josef Bardanashvili won the Azrieli Prize for Jewish Music. Each cycle {…}

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Canada’s Azrieli Foundation Introduces the Azrieli Music, Arts, and Culture Center

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Credit: Danylo Bobyk The Canadian Azrieli Foundation, known for its annual music competition and dedication to the arts, has announced the establishment of the Azrieli Music, Arts, and Culture Center (AMACC). The creation of the Center comes after reviewing a decade of its arts support, signaling an expanded commitment from the Foundation. AMACC reflects the Foundation’s goal to provide consistent {…}

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Q & A: Sharon Azrieli On The Azrieli Foundation’s Arts Initiatives

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The Azrieli Foundation, founded by late visionary David J. Azrieli in 1989, has sought to enrich the lives of future generations by investing in a wide variety of organizations across Canada and Israel. Celebrating its 30th anniversary this year, the Foundation improves the lives of present and future generations through education, research, healthcare and the arts. In addition to offering generous {…}

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Kiri Te Kanawa, Jonas Kaufmann & Jakub Józef Orliński Lead CD/DVD Releases

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As part of this week’s CD / DVD releases, audiences will get an early Christmas, solo albums, a world premiere recording, and a classic recording. Here is a look at what audiences can watch or listen to this week. Anima Aeterna Countertenor Jakub Józef Orliński brings his latest album to Erato, showcasing an adventurous album of sacred arias and motets {…}

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The Azrieli Music Prizes Announces London Debut Concert

Azrieli Music Prizes Announces 2020 Laureates

Q & A: Composer Josef Bardanashvili on His Azrieli Prize-Winning ‘Light to My Path’

Juan Trigos, Yair Klartag, Jordan Nobles, & Josef Bardanashvili Names 2024 Azrieli Music Prize Laureates

Canada’s Azrieli Foundation Introduces the Azrieli Music, Arts, and Culture Center

Q & A: Sharon Azrieli On The Azrieli Foundation’s Arts Initiatives

Kiri Te Kanawa, Jonas Kaufmann & Jakub Józef Orliński Lead CD/DVD Releases