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Lawrence Kramer

@LawrenceKramer

Author, composer, editor; my niche is classical music. Find me online via Fordham University or University of California Press.

 Rhinebeck, New York
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Joined March 2011
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Dynamic performance by pianist Yifei Xu of my "Lyric Pieces" II and III: youtu.be/oW30LYmV9ac

Three Lyric Pieces II and III by Lawrence Kramer. Yifei Xu, Piano.

My Three Lyric Pieces for piano (2016), the second and third of whi...

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Just up on SoundCloud, the premiere of my String Trio no. 2, "Fullness of Time": tinyurl.com/2ndTrio.
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New in '22 from @ucpress. ucpress.edu/book/97805203891…
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University of California Press

Scholarship is a powerful tool for changing how people think, plan, and govern. By giving voice to bright minds and bold ideas, we seek to foster understanding and drive progressive change.

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University of California Press

University of California Press

Scholarship is a powerful tool for changing how people think, plan, and govern. By giving voice to bright minds and bold ideas, we seek to foster understanding and drive progressive change.

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Whoops--that performance is at 8:30 Eastern time, 7:30 central: urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2…

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Livestreamed tonight 11/7 at 7:30 Eastern time, a performance of my "From 'The Black Riders' for baritone and fixed media. urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2…

Lewis University Arts&Ideas

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Program includes my "Scenes from 'The Ghetto'"
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Just posted online, this piece for baritone and chamber ensemble performed by Contemporaneous at Weill Recital Hall (at Carnegie Hall) in February: Ecospheres (a reflection on the grandeur and vulnerability of the natural world): soundcloud.com/lawrencekrame…
Ecospheres

Ecospheres

"Ecospheres," composed in 2019-2020, is an evocation of the urgency that should move us in a time of environmental crisis and climate change.  The music is meant both to suggest what is being lost an

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Excellent recording by Alberto Nones of piano music by a Russian (Rachmaninoff) and a Ukrainian (Silvestrov). All proceeds go to a find to help refugees worldwide: bfan.link/rachmaninov-prelud…

Alberto Nones — RACHMANINOV PRELUDES, SILVESTROV KITSCH-MUSIK

Nouvelle sortie le 14 mai 2022

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Start your week off right! carnegiehall.org/Calendar/20…
Chamber Music Concert: Songs for the Earth | Feb 28, 2022 at 8 PM

Chamber Music Concert: Songs for the Earth | Feb 28, 2022 at 8 PM

Songs for the Earth: A concert inspired by the grandeur of the natural world and the need to restore and sustain it, now and in the future. Featuring world premieres of works for voice and chamber...

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Chamber work to premiere next Monday! carnegiehall.org/Calendar/20…

Chamber Music Concert: Songs for the Earth | Feb 28, 2022 at 8 PM

Songs for the Earth: A concert inspired by the grandeur of the natural world and the need to restore and sustain it, now and in the future. Featuring world premieres of works for voice and chamber...

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Concert News for those in or near New York City. carnegiehall.org/Calendar/20…

Chamber Music Concert: Songs for the Earth | Feb 28, 2022 at 8 PM

Songs for the Earth: A concert inspired by the grandeur of the natural world and the need to restore and sustain it, now and in the future. Featuring world premieres of works for voice and chamber...

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FYI if you're in or new NYC. carnegiehall.org/Calendar/20…

Chamber Music Concert: Songs for the Earth | Feb 28, 2022 at 8 PM

Songs for the Earth: A concert inspired by the grandeur of the natural world and the need to restore and sustain it, now and in the future. Featuring world premieres of works for voice and chamber...

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New York premiere, Weill Recital Hall, Carnegie Hall
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In NYC February 28th? Join us:
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Caught the revival--the word really applies in this case--of Chausson's (only) opera, *King Arthur*, at Bard College's Summerscape. Not your usual Camelot! It deserves more productions--and this one was especially good.
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My book The Hum of the World: A Philosophy of Listening (University of California Press) has just been published in paperback! ucpress.edu/blog/56719/quiet…
University of California Press

University of California Press

Scholarship is a powerful tool for changing how people think, plan, and govern. By giving voice to bright minds and bold ideas, we seek to foster understanding and drive progressive change.

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Just (re) published! ucpress.edu/book/97805203829…
University of California Press

University of California Press

Scholarship is a powerful tool for changing how people think, plan, and govern. By giving voice to bright minds and bold ideas, we seek to foster understanding and drive progressive change.

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Got a new piano recently with much better pedals than the old one.  Which got me thinking, musically.  Here's the composition that resulted: youtu.be/RiwFvEpoEm0.
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