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A 100th Birthday Tribute to Elliott Carter
20/21: The Curtis Contemporary Music Ensemble performs a concert of works by Elliott Carter on Thursday, May 8 at 8 p.m. in honor of the famed composer's 100th birthday. The free recital takes place in Field Concert Hall at The Curtis Institute of Music, and no tickets are required. The program also includes two pieces by student composers Christopher Rogerson and Ke-Chia Chen. View the entire program.

Dedicated to the music of the 20th and 21st centuries, 20/21 performs works ranging from important twentieth-century compositions to newly written pieces not yet part of the core repertoire.

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CURRENT NEWS

The Curtis Opera Theatre Presents Tchaikovsky's "Iolanta" May 9 and 11
News Release--April 24, 2008

Curtis Performances on WHYY Channel 12
News Release--April 21, 2008

Ondine Records to Collaborate with Curtis on Commercial Recording
News Release--April 18, 2008

Christoph Eschenbach Conducts the Curtis Symphony Orchestra and Pianist Leon Fleisher on Sunday, April 27
News Release--April 14, 2008

The Alumni Recital Series Presents Shmuel Ashkenasi and Meng-Chieh Liu in an All-Schubert Program on April 13
News Release--April 1, 2008

Richard A. Doran Memorial Concert on April 8 at Church of the Holy Trinity
Web exclusive--March 26, 2008

Curtis Sends Its Musical Ambassadors on a Chamber Music Tour, Both at Home and Away
News release--March 3, 2008

Media Calendar of Events
Updated February 26, 2008

Curtis Opera Theatre Presents the Philadelphia Premiere of Osvaldo Golijov's 'Ainadamar' March 14-16
News release--February 25, 2008

PECO Family Concerts: Introduction to the Brass Family on February 24
News release--February 6, 2008

Curtis Opera Theatre Presents 'L'elisir d'amore' February 14-17
News release--January 17, 2008

Alan Gilbert Conducts the Curtis Symphony Orchestra at the Kimmel Center on February 11
News release--January 15, 2008

Betty Harris Matarese Joins the Curtis Board of Trustees
News release--January 8, 2008

An Evening of Cabaret at Curtis
News release--December 18, 2007

Curtis Launches Beethoven Op. 95 Project
News release--November 16, 2007

Music in the Galleries at the Philadelphia Museum of Art
Begins October 6
News release--October 4, 2007

"On Stage at Curtis" Schedule Fall 2007--Winter 2008
Web exclusive--August 22, 2007

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2007-08 PRESS KIT

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Roberto Díaz, President and CEO
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The Curtis Symphony Orchestra
April 23, 2006, Verizon Hall, with Christoph Eschenbach, conductor, and Gary Graffman, piano

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