Tag: cello concerto
Grawemeyer award
I had a truly lovely day today, taking in the news that I’ve won the Grawemeyer Award for Music Composition, for my cello concerto A Sutured World. It’s an incredible honour, and I’m grateful for the coverage from outlets like The Violin Channel, Limelight, and the University of Sydney. First thing this morning, I spoke ...
Interview w/ Nicolas Altstaedt
David Niemann at Ricordi Berlin did an interview with cellist Nicolas Altstaedt for the Ricordi newsletter and I thought it would be nice to add some extra comments to that: Interview: Nicolas Altstaedt on Lim’s A Sutured World Posted by Ricordi 11 December 2024 In Autumn 2024, Nicolas Altstaedt presented the world premiere of Liza Lim’s A Sutured ...
Amsterdam, then Melbourne: A Sutured World
this was a sumptuous banquet… to work again with ‘cellist Nicolas Altstaedt hot on the heels of the Munich premiere of A Sutured World, this time in 3 concerts with the legendary Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra conducted by Matthias Pintscher. The RCO together with the Cello Biënnale Amsterdam were co-commissioners of the cello concerto and my ...
Munich premiere, A Sutured World
The broadcast recording of A Sutured World, for solo cello and orchestra, is online until 24 Nov. The work was premiered as part of the Musica Viva series in Munich on 25 Oct 2024 by the fabulous ‘cellist Nicolas Altstaedt with the incredible Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra conducted by Ed Gardner. Check out the link ...
Liza Lim 