Osvaldo Golijov: News

03-05-13	La Pasión at Carnegie	La Pasión según San Marcos: A Creative Learning Project at Carnegie Hall, March 10 [more info]
02-22-13	Azul at NY Phil gala	Azul will be performed by Yo-Yo Ma to open the New York Philharmonic's 2013-14 season. [more info]
09-02-12	Debs Composer's Chair	Osvaldo Golijov has been named to Debs Composer's Chair at Carnegie Hall for 2012-2013. [more info]
06-09-11	Ainadamar in Granada	Osvaldo Golijov's opera Ainadamar will receive its Spanish premiere in Granada on June 25. [more info]
02-17-11	Madrid Festival	"Carta Blanca a Osvaldo Golijov", a 14-day festival featuring the works of Osvaldo Golijov, will be held in Madrid from February 24 - March 6, 2011. [more info]
02-09-11	Sidereus Performances	Sidereus, commissioned by 35 American orchestras and premiered October 16, continues its performances throughout the country. [more info]
04-05-10	St. Mark Passion in LA	On April 24 and 25, La Pasión según San Marcos will be performed at Disney Hall in Los Angeles. [more info]
03-09-10	Final concerts as Composer in Residence in Chicago	The final concerts in Osvaldo Golijov's Composer in Residence tenure at the Chicago Symphony Orchestra will take place March 10-15. [more info]
02-19-10	Deutsche Grammophon to release La Pasión según San Marcos	Deutsche Grammophon will release a new recording of Osvaldo Golijov's La Pasión según San Marcos in March 2010 [more info]
02-15-10	Toronto Symphony Orchestra's New Creations Festival	Osvaldo Golijov is the Composer in Residence for the Toronto Symphony Orchestra's New Creations Festival, February 25 - March 3. [more info]
09-10-09	Off the Map, featuring Air to Air, released in US	Off the Map, the newest CD from the Silk Road Ensemble, was released in the US on November 10th. Among the featured works is Osvaldo Golijov's Air to Air. [more info]
09-01-09	Deutsche Grammophon releases Tetro soundtrack	Deutsche Grammophon released the soundtrack to Francis Ford Coppola's Tetro, the fifth recording in its series of works by Osvaldo Golijov, on September 1st. [more info]
07-22-09	Osvaldo Golijov signs with Boosey & Hawkes	Osvaldo Golijov has signed with Boosey & Hawkes as his exclusive publisher for existing and future works [more info]
05-01-08	A stellar 2007–2008 for Ainadamar	Osvaldo Golijov's opera Ainadamar was performed over 30 times in a variety of venues on three continents. [more info]
02-04-08	Osvaldo Golijov to receive Vilcek Foundation Prize for the Arts	Osvaldo Golijov has become the first musician to be named winner of the Vilcek Foundation Prize for the Arts. The award will be presented at a ceremony in New York on March 26. [more info]
01-20-08	Mariel to premiere at Carnegie Hall	Alban Gerhardt and the Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra, Miguel Harth-Bedoya, music director, will perform the premiere of Mariel for cello and orchestra on January 26 at Carnegie Hall. [more info]
12-31-07	Oceana selected as one of the best recordings of 2007	Oceana, released in July by Deutsche Grammophon, has been featured on several "Best of 2007" lists. [more info]
12-10-07	Deutsche Grammophon to release Youth Without Youth soundtrack	Deutsche Grammophon will release the soundtrack to Francis Ford Coppola's Youth Without Youth, the fourth recording in its series of works by Osvaldo Golijov, on December 11th. [more info]
10-10-07	Youth Without Youth to premiere	Francis Ford Coppola's latest film, Youth Without Youth, with score by Osvaldo Golijov, will premiere at the Rome Film Festival on October 20th. The soundtrack is being released by Deutsche Grammophon. [more info]
10-02-07	Kuai Le opens Special Olympics	Osvaldo Golijov's song Kuai Le serves as one of the anthems for the opening ceremony of the Special Olympics in Shanghai. [more info]
07-10-07	Oceana released by Deutsche Grammophon	Deutsche Grammophon has released its third recording of the works of Osvaldo Golijov. [more info]
02-20-07	Mostly Mozart Festival names Osvaldo Golijov Composer-in-Residence for 2007	Osvaldo Golijov will be the Composer-in-Residence for the 2007 Mostly Mozart Festival in New York [more info]
02-12-07	Ainadamar recognized with two Grammy awards	Osvaldo Golijov's opera Ainadamar has been awarded the Grammys for Best Classical Contemporary Composition and Best Opera Recording [more info]
12-08-06	Ainadamar nominated for two Grammy awards	Osvaldo Golijov's opera Ainadamar has been nominated for Grammy awards in the categories of Best Classical Contemporary Composition and Best Opera Recording [more info]
07-30-06	Azul, for cello and orchestra, to receive world premiere	Azul will be premiered by Yo-Yo Ma, conductor Donnald Runnicles, and the Boston Symphony Orchestra on August 4th at Tanglewood. [more info]
05-06-06	Ainadamar recording to be released by Deutsche Grammophon	Deutsche Grammophon will release a recording of Ainadamar on May 9. [more info]
03-01-06	Ojai Festival to feature works of Osvaldo Golijov	The 60th anniversary season of the Ojai festival, to be held June 8-11, 2006, will focus on the works of Osvaldo Golijov. [more info]
12-12-05	Musical America names Osvaldo Golijov Composer of the Year	The Musical America International Directory of the Performing Arts today honored Osvaldo Golijov as its 2006 Composer of the Year. [more info]
12-08-05	Ayre nominated for Grammy award	Osvaldo Golijov's song cycle Ayre has been nominated for a Grammy in the category of "Best Classical Contemporary Composition" [more info]
11-21-05	Chicago Symphony Orchestra names Osvaldo Golijov co-Composer-in-Residence	The Chicago Symphony Orchestra announced that Osvaldo Golijov and Mark-Anthony Turnage will serve as Mead Composers-in-Residence for the 2006-2007 and 2007-2008 seasons. [more info]
11-01-05	Atlanta Symphony to present Ainadamar	The Altanta Symphony will present a semi-staged production of Ainadamar as part of "The Golijov Project," to be recorded by Deutsche Grammophon. [more info]
08-27-05	Lincoln Center to present Ainadamar	Lincoln Center will present Peter Sellars' production of Ainadamar as part of a larger festival of works by Osvaldo Golijov in January 2006. [more info]
08-10-05	Ayre recording to be released by Deutsche Grammophon	Deutsche Grammophon will release a recording of Ayre on September 27. [more info]
07-01-05	Ayre on tour in October	Dawn Upshaw, eighth blackbird and members of The Andalucian Dogs will preform Ayre in four California cities, as well as Iowa, Indiana and Ohio. [more info]
01-18-05	Lincoln Center announces Golijov Festival	Lincoln Center in New York has announced that it will present a festival of works by Osvaldo Golijov in 2006. [more info]
12-07-04	The Passion Returns to Oregon	The Oregon Bach Festival will present two performances of the St. Mark Passion in June. [more info]
12-06-04	Atlanta Symphony to record Golijov works for Deutsche Grammophon	The Atlanta Symphony Orchestra has formed a two-year relationship with Osvaldo Golijov, which will culminate in two Deutsche Grammophon releases. [more info]
	Santa Fe Opera to present Ainadamar	The Santa Fe opera will present a revised version of Osvaldo Golijov's opera Ainadamar as part of its 2005 season. [more info]
03-12-04	Golijov creates new work for Holocaust film	Osvaldo Golijov has has been comissioned to create a new work for the film "Holocaust - A Music Memorial Film from Auschwitz" [more info]