![]() The NWS 2021-2022 season is all about sharing and inclusion. In an inclusive world, sharing takes on a new significance. New World Symphony President and CEO Howard Herring said, “The currency of relevance is shared experience, musicians and audiences coming together in a communal setting. Together this will create new cultural centers of gravity across the community,” NWS announced. “The 9x16 foot projection wall and a state-of-the-art sound system will serve neighborhoods across Miami with WALLCAST® content and Fellows as ambassadors. New, a “Mobile Wall” will be introduced this fall. In addition to its streaming concert series, several concerts will be presented as free WALLCAST® Concerts, streamed onto the New World Center’s 7,000-square-foot projection wall in SoundScape Park. The season also includes a focus on the work of composer Primous Fountain, with whom MTT has had a long relationship, and a multi-faceted, multi-disciplinary celebration of music and art from the Harlem Renaissance.” “This festival builds on NWS’s season-long instrument festivals launched in 2019 with Viola Visions and 2021’s Percussion Perspectives. “Season highlights include a Clarinet Festival with instrument greats Martin Fröst, Anthony McGill, and Jörg Widmann, and works by Claude Debussy, Nina Shekhar, and Tōru Takemitsu,” according to the announcement. In addition to Michael Tilson Thomas, guest conductors include Marin Alsop, Roderick Cox, Stéphane Denève, and Thomas Wilkins, and NWS alumni Kazem Abdullah, Teddy Abrams, and Christian Reif. Artists making their NWS debuts include mezzo-soprano Ronnita Miller, baritone Dashon Burton, and pianist Joyce Yang, “as well as artists not traditionally seen on classical stages including jazz phenom Aaron Diehl, and global music collective People of Earth,” NWS announced. The 2021-2022 season features Measha Brueggergosman, Augustin Hadelich, Gabriela Montero, and Gil Shaham. Together we look forward to continuing exploration of our rich tradition.” In announcing the upcoming season, New World Symphony Co-Founder and Artistic Director Michael Tilson Thomas said, “The new season will be a joyous reunion of our New World Symphony Fellows, our audience, and our community. premiere of a recently discovered concert suite by Kurt Weill and the world premiere of a new edition of George Gershwin’s Concerto in F. Musicians and concert goers will once again gather – socially distanced as necessary – for the tenth season at the New World Center in Miami Beach. Programming will celebrate “diverse voices in classical music” and features the U.S. The New World Symphony makes a “joyous” return for its 2021-2022 season after going dark for the pandemic.
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