aworks list :: tommasini highlights upcoming performances

In the New York Times, Anthony Tommasini  highlights some upcoming contemporary performances:

• Interventions. Elliott Carter. To be played on Carter's 100th birthday.
• Rhapsodies. Stephen Stucky. On the night after the NY Philharmonic's gala.
• August 4, 1964. Stephen Stucky. On that day, the Gulf of Tonkin incident and civil rights works killed in Mississippi.
• The World in Flower. Peter Lieberson. The premiere was delayed due to the death of the composer's wife and his own battles with cancer.
• new work. William Bolcom. Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center's "Coming Home".
• new work. George Tsontakis. same.
• Doctor Atomic. John Adams. "Though not a premiere, “Doctor Atomic” signals an emerging interest in new opera at the Met. It’s about time."