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05-01-08A stellar 2007–2008 for AinadamarOsvaldo Golijov's opera Ainadamar was performed over 30 times in a variety of venues on three continents. [more info]
02-04-08Osvaldo 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]
01-20-08Mariel to premiere at Carnegie HallAlban 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]
12-31-07Oceana 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]
12-10-07Deutsche Grammophon to release Youth Without Youth soundtrackDeutsche 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]
10-10-07Youth Without Youth to premiereFrancis 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]
10-02-07Kuai Le opens Special OlympicsOsvaldo Golijov's song Kuai Le serves as one of the anthems for the opening ceremony of the Special Olympics in Shanghai. [more info]
07-10-07Oceana released by Deutsche GrammophonDeutsche Grammophon has released its third recording of the works of Osvaldo Golijov. [more info]
02-20-07Mostly Mozart Festival names Osvaldo Golijov Composer-in-Residence for 2007Osvaldo Golijov will be the Composer-in-Residence for the 2007 Mostly Mozart Festival in New York [more info]
02-12-07Ainadamar recognized with two Grammy awardsOsvaldo Golijov's opera Ainadamar has been awarded the Grammys for Best Classical Contemporary Composition and Best Opera Recording [more info]
12-08-06Ainadamar nominated for two Grammy awardsOsvaldo Golijov's opera Ainadamar has been nominated for Grammy awards in the categories of Best Classical Contemporary Composition and Best Opera Recording [more info]
07-30-06Azul, for cello and orchestra, to receive world premiereAzul will be premiered by Yo-Yo Ma, conductor Donnald Runnicles, and the Boston Symphony Orchestra on August 4th at Tanglewood. [more info]
05-06-06Ainadamar recording to be released by Deutsche GrammophonDeutsche Grammophon will release a recording of Ainadamar on May 9. [more info]
03-01-06Ojai Festival to feature works of Osvaldo GolijovThe 60th anniversary season of the Ojai festival, to be held June 8-11, 2006, will focus on the works of Osvaldo Golijov. [more info]
12-12-05Musical America names Osvaldo Golijov Composer of the YearThe Musical America International Directory of the Performing Arts today honored Osvaldo Golijov as its 2006 Composer of the Year. [more info]
12-08-05Ayre nominated for Grammy awardOsvaldo Golijov's song cycle Ayre has been nominated for a Grammy in the category of "Best Classical Contemporary Composition" [more info]
11-21-05Chicago Symphony Orchestra names Osvaldo Golijov co-Composer-in-ResidenceThe 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]
11-01-05Atlanta Symphony to present AinadamarThe Altanta Symphony will present a semi-staged production of Ainadamar as part of "The Golijov Project," to be recorded by Deutsche Grammophon. [more info]
08-27-05Lincoln Center to present AinadamarLincoln Center will present Peter Sellars' production of Ainadamar as part of a larger festival of works by Osvaldo Golijov in January 2006. [more info]
08-10-05Ayre recording to be released by Deutsche GrammophonDeutsche Grammophon will release a recording of Ayre on September 27. [more info]
07-01-05Ayre on tour in OctoberDawn 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]
01-18-05Lincoln Center announces Golijov FestivalLincoln Center in New York has announced that it will present a festival of works by Osvaldo Golijov in 2006. [more info]
12-07-04The Passion Returns to OregonThe Oregon Bach Festival will present two performances of the St. Mark Passion in June. [more info]
12-06-04Atlanta Symphony to record Golijov works for Deutsche GrammophonThe 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 AinadamarThe Santa Fe opera will present a revised version of Osvaldo Golijov's opera Ainadamar as part of its 2005 season. [more info]
03-12-04Golijov creates new work for Holocaust filmOsvaldo Golijov has has been comissioned to create a new work for the film "Holocaust - A Music Memorial Film from Auschwitz" [more info]