(Credit: Marc Royce) On Oct. 15, 2024, soprano Hilá Plitmann will be joining the LSU Wind Ensemble, LSU Symphony Orchestra, and LSU A Cappella Choir as a soloist at the Union Theatre. In a statement, Plitmann said, “I am thrilled to be returning to the wonderful music department at LSU. I had the joy of performing Michael Daugherty’s ‘Songs from {…}
Soprano Hilá Plitmann will perform a concert at UCLA’s Herb Alpert School of Music on Dec. 1, 2023. The free concert, which kicks off at 8 p.m., represents the culmination of a week-long collaboration with the soprano and the institution. During that collaboration, Plitmann will work together with student composers and then present the results of that work together. Also {…}
Photo: Fritz Myers On June 17, 2022, at New York’s Fotografiska, Jeff Beal’s “The Paper Lined Shack,” received its New York and string quartet premiere, along with the world premiere of the composer’s “Things Unseen” for string quartet. And though “Things Unseen” is an instrumental work, it’s worth some words. The piece sets up “The Paper Lined Shack” by acquainting {…}
