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February 2015
Hultgren Cello Retrospective
Moonlight on the Mountain Wednesday, February 4, 2015 at 7:30PM Craig Hultgren As a founding member of the Birmingham Art Music Alliance, Craig Hultgren has been deeply involved with the group's composers in the creation of works for cello. This year he will be leaving Alabama and relocating his musical activities to his home state of Iowa. This retrospective program of solo cello pieces were all composed for Hultgren and span the entire history of the Alliance beginning in the…
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Beyond 12 – Hoover Library
Wednesday, April 1, 2015 @ 7:30PM - Hoover Library Theatre (Birmingham, AL) This is the inaugural concert of Aron Kallay's "Beyond 12" Tour. Featured are several premieres of compositions for remapped, retuned piano -- including Alabama composers Monroe Golden, Holland Hopson, and Brian C. Moon. Grammy® nominated pianist Aron Kallay is a modern renaissance man: performer, educator, innovator, festival director and more. Aron’s performances integrate technology, video and alternate tunings. Fanfare magazine described him as “a multiple threat: a great…
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Thursday, April 2, 2015 @ 7:30PM - Foothills Piano Festival, Jacksonville State University (Jacksonville, AL) http://www.jsu.edu/music/images/Foothills_14-15.pdf This will be the second concert of the 2015 Beyond 12 Tour, featuring new compositions for remapped retuned reimagined piano. Made possible in part by grants from the Alabama State Council on the Arts and the National Endowment for the Arts. JSU - Mason Hall FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC Grammy® nominated pianist Aron Kallay‘s playing has been called “exquisite…every sound sounded considered,…
Find out more »Beyond 12 – Montgomery
Friday, April 3, 2015 @ 7pm - The Sanctuary (Montgomery, AL) Click here for event details Pianist Aron Kallay’s playing has been called “exquisite…every sound sounded considered, alive, worthy of our wonder” (LA Times) and “imaginative” (Huffington Post). “Perhaps Los Angeles’ most versatile keyboardist” (LaOpus), Aron has been praised as possessing “that special blend of intellect, emotion, and overt physicality that makes even the thorniest scores simply leap from the page into the listeners laps” (KPFK). After Aron premiered three…
Find out more »Beyond 12 – AmericanaFEST, University of Alabama in Huntsville
Monday, April 6, 2015 @ 7:30PM – AmericanaFEST, University of Alabama in Huntsville Grammy® nominated pianist Aron Kallay‘s playing has been called “exquisite…every sound sounded considered, alive, worthy of our wonder” (LA Times). “Perhaps Los Angeles’ most versatile keyboardist,” (LaOpus) Aron has been praised as possessing “that special blend of intellect, emotion, and overt physicality that makes even the thorniest scores simply leap from the page into the listeners laps.” (KPFK) Aron’s performances often integrate technology, video, and alternate tunings;…
Find out more »Beyond 12 – Alabama School for the Blind
Tuesday, April 7, 2015 – Alabama School for the Blind, Talladega, AL Aron Kallay will present his “Beyond 12″ Tour for the students of Alabama School for the Blind. Featured are several premieres of compositions for remapped, retuned piano — including Alabama composers Monroe Golden, Holland Hopson, and Brian C. Moon. Grammy® nominated pianist Aron Kallay is a modern renaissance man: performer, educator, innovator, festival director and more. Aron’s performances integrate technology, video and alternate tunings. Fanfare magazine described him…
Find out more »Beyond 12 – LaGrange College, Georgia
Wednesday, April 8, 2015 @ 3:30PM – LaGrange College (LaGrange, GA) Grammy® nominated pianist Aron Kallay‘s playing has been called “exquisite…every sound sounded considered, alive, worthy of our wonder” (LA Times). “Perhaps Los Angeles’ most versatile keyboardist,” (LaOpus) Aron has been praised as possessing “that special blend of intellect, emotion, and overt physicality that makes even the thorniest scores simply leap from the page into the listeners laps.” (KPFK) Aron’s performances often integrate technology, video, and alternate tunings; Fanfare magazine…
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