Ravel’s depiction of an enchanted garden is so simple and wistful, I never want it to end. By David Allen The composer George Benjamin and the pianist Pierre-Laurent Aimard met as students. In a new ...

For his first-ever show at The 92nd Street Y, eminent pianist Pierre-Laurent Aimard joins us with brilliant composer and longtime friend George Benjamin (Written on Skin) for the NY premiere of ...

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. Just like the composer Dmitri Shostakovich, George Benjamin – profiled ...

The London Philharmonic Orchestra has announced that its next Composer-in-Residence, the renowned British composer Sir George Benjamin, will succeed Tania León in September 2025. Benjamin is one of ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — Ballet scores may be the most evocative music. Play Ravel’s Mother Goose on a concert stage without dancers or scenery, and you will still imagine the dancing in your mind. On its ...

Benjamin himself conducted, leading the Mahler Chamber Orchestra, with whom he has worked for many years, also giving a concerto with Pierre-Laurent Aimard, another regular collaborator, as part of a ...

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As I write this, the curtain is going up on the premiere of Thomas Ades' new opera The Exterminating Angel at the Salzburg Festival, while word comes out that Finnish composer Einojuhani Rautavaara " ...