Premiere of “The Secret Life of Planets” by Annie Gosfield

Premiere of “The Secret Life of Planets” by Annie Gosfield

Civitella Advisory Council Member Annie Gosfield (CRF 2008, Juror) has a premiere coming up on April 9 at 5:30, by the L.A. Philharmonic. “The Secret Life of Planets,” is a song cycle that picks up where Gosfield’s 2017 opera “War of the...
News from Matvei Yankelevich

News from Matvei Yankelevich

Matvei Yankelevich (CRF 2021) shared his recent news and upcoming events with us. A translation of Osip Mandelstam’s 1937 poem, “Verses on the Unknown Soldier” by John High and Matvei appeared recently in The New Yorker. This strange...
Academy of American Poets First Book Award Announced

Academy of American Poets First Book Award Announced

The Academy of American Poets First Book Award is a $5,000 first-book publication prize. The 2022 award, chosen by Tyehimba Jess, was awarded to Saltwater Demands a Psalm by Kweku Abimbola (Incoming Writing Fellow 2023). Abimbola’s manuscript will be published...
Carrie Moyer: Morphologies

Carrie Moyer: Morphologies

DC Moore Gallery presents Carrie Moyer: Morphologies, featuring all new works on paper surrounding a single new painting, on view from April 1 – 30, 2022.  An opening reception with Carrie Moyer (CRF 2019) will take place on Friday, April 1 from 6-...
Upcoming Premieres of Work by Christopher Cerrone

Upcoming Premieres of Work by Christopher Cerrone

Christopher Cerrone (CRF 2012, Juror) has seven premieres coming up. This Saturday, March 26, Anthony Demare will perform the long-delayed “Kiss Me,” a song by the late, great Stephen Sondheim, reimagined for piano and electronics at Merkin Hall in New...