Catalunya Música interviews Antoni Pizà

28 January 2011:Barcelona radio station Catalunya Música interviewed director of the Foundation for Iberian Music Antoni Pizà about his new book Nits Simfoniques. In the book, Pizà discusses the processes and methods of writing concert program notes.

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Listen to Amor y Música on the Audio Archive

The music from the November concert Amor y Música: A Concert of Spanish and South American Music is now available in the Audio Archive.

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The 400th Annivesary of Tomás Luis de Victoria

Spring 2011: The Foundation for Iberian Music celebrates the 400th anniversary of the eminent Spanish composer Tomás Luis de Victoria with performances and events. The Spanish composer was born in 1548 and died 27 August 1611. The celebration will include a performance of his most famous Requiem and “Canticum Nativitatis Domini.”

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The Spanish Hour Features The Foundation for Iberian Music’s Composer’s Commission

The classical station WWFM broadcast the latest Foundation for Iberian Music’s Composer’s Commissions on the program The Spanish Hour with Candice Agree. The featured composers in the radio program include: Miguel Ángel Roig-Francolí, Antoni Parera Fons, and Anna Cazurra.

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Interview with Antoni Pizà on The Spanish Hour

Listen to the interview with Antoni Pizà, director of The Foundation for Iberian Music, about Xavier Monsalvaje’s “El Gato con Botas” on The Spanish Hour with Candice Agree. Click on The Spanish Hour link to hear the interview.

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Xenakis in Canada!

Until 17 October 2010, the Canadian Centre for Architecture (CCA) presents an exhibition exploring the fundamental role of drawing in the work of Iannis Xenakis. This is the first North American museum exhibition devoted to Xenakis’s paper-based works: http://www.cca.qc.ca/en/exhibitions/955-iannis-xenakis-composer-architect-visionary

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“Songs of the Infinite” by Miguel Á. Roig-Francolí

Click here to listen to “Songs of the Infinite,” the 2010 Foundation for Iberian Music’s Composer’s Commission. Check out the concert at Carnegie Hall on October 24 at 7 pm.

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Reynaldo Fernández Manzano presented a lecture on the music of al-Andalus, sponsored by the Foundation for Iberian Music

13 September 2010: The Music of al-Andalus
A lecture illustrated with musical examples by Reynaldo Fernández Manzano. In Spanish with simultaneous English translation

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