.Chadwick Boseman‘s life showed that one does not have to be with us long to make such an impact. One lesson we can remember is that it is not the longevity at which you live, but what you do within that time that helps, inspires, or uplifts those around you. #WakandaForever

Readers: the 4th issue of @goldgraffitiq is out TODAY and it’s not to be missed! Read/listen/watch all the way through. “Chiara” in this context means clear or light. The next generation of artists. goldgraffitiquarantine.com/4-chiara

My first concerto performance in a while, the Mozart 21, as part of the Seattle Symphony Live series. You can purchase an online pass right here. The concert is Thursday night at 7:30. I hope you'll tune in! bit.ly/2ZZbmdz

Thanks to hyperallergic for the thoughtful preview of X-Agent Destroy Monster Regimes happening this Friday, Oct 23! A few spots at the 6:30 am show still available! hyperallergic.com/596048/destroy…

.Senator John Cornyn Senator Ted Cruz We deserve a democracy of the people, by the people #ForThePeopleAct Common Defense

This Saturday, June 12 at 8pm ET/6pm MT, the Fischer Duo performs my work Family Portraits (2020) on a livestream concert presented by the Boulder Cello Festival. I’m slated to appear with the Fischers on the post-concert Q&A session. Info & Tickets: eventbrite.com/e/boulder-cell…

We are delighted to welcome Matthew Loden, an award-winning musician and CEO of the Toronto Symphony Orchestra, as the next dean of Rice University’s Shepherd School of Music.

RT if you agree that to fly you need the shot to have a spot.

Preston Stahly is a fabulous person and composer! We can’t wait to record his “Corona Blue” next week!

The Shepherd School is excited to announce the appointment of Marianne Gedigian, a seasoned international concert flutist and widely respected music educator, as professor of flute starting July 1, 2023.

The Fischer Duo is on route to Oregon. Can’t wait to see our many friends in Portland, performing and teaching too! Watch out Seattle, you’re next!

Amazing to hold this book for the first time (and 1st time at #AWP22!). Also grateful to meet the brilliant women at The Ohio State University Press who have helped me to bring this book into the world #thesoundofmemory

Augusta Read Thomas’s PASSION PRAYERS tonight with these stars led by Jerry Hou. What a pleasure to make music with everyone! Tonight at 7:30!

Hi Houston friends! Please join us for the local launch of Becca’s new book. She will talk, read and play for us. There might even be refreshments!

Guess what came in today’s mail in the latest Strings Magazine (and a day after the Houston book launch)?

If you're in the #NYC area, stop by The New School tomorrow at 3:30 for a celebration in honor of Rebecca Fischer's new book THE SOUND OF MEMORY! Enjoy musical performances and a book signing! Register here: ow.ly/TxsQ50J6bXr Mannes Lisa Bielawa Norman Fischer

For your consideration Academy members! Best Chamber Music/Small Ensemble Performance, Best Contemporary Classical Composition (Wm Bolcom 2nd Cello Sonata), Producer of the Year, Classical (Judith Sherman).

Explore your darkest #CelloFantasies tomorrow at 7.30pm when the Fischer Duo (US) are joined by Dr Lisa McCormick for their fabulous concert St Anne's Parish Church, Edinburgh #Edinburgh. Do come along and support these wonderful musicians. Details here: eventbrite.co.uk/e/cello-fantas…

Theorising With Art & Music BSA Theory Study Group & BSA Sociology of Art Study Group 21 June (4pm) Online This online seminar will bring together contributors to The Cultural Sociology of Art & Music: New Directions and New Discoveries (2022) #BSATheory britsoc.co.uk/events/key-bsa…

Wishing a very happy birthday to our very own Festival Director, Nicola Benedetti 🥳✨