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  • A Tale of Two Concerti
    Apparently concerto-writing is habit-forming.  Over the past year, I’ve completed both a Violin Concerto (my second, focusing on the climate crisis, and climate despair in particular), and a Piri Concerto (for that traditional Korean double-reed instrument).  My soloists are dream collaborators.  Elissa Cassini has...
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Recent Blogs

  • Back to the Future of the 90s
    During the 1990s I kept a clipping file (actual paper with words on it, clipped from magazines and newspapers) about musical and cultural issues. Recently I’ve been thinning out old folders, a pandemic pastime. Among the hundreds of clips, I’m struck by a bunch...
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The style is eclectic and the piece is pictorially vivid.”

—The Times of London

 

An evening of one-act operas that proudly luxuriate in the spirit of the Renaissance.”

—The New York Times

 

An orchestral construction that was extremely intriguing and satisfying in its tonal complexity.”

—Knoxville Metropulse

 

 Hosannas announces itself as a kind of concerto for orchestra in miniature. It also works as a brilliant fanfare, a fitting way to start a new century of orchestral music in Reading.

—Reading Eagle

 

Kept the audience in the kind of high state of excitement that may exist in Paradise for those of us lucky enough to get there.

—Greenfield Recorder

 

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About Theodore Wiprud

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As a composer, concert presenter, educator, and music executive, Theodore Wiprud has played many important roles in the musical life of New York City and the United States since the 1980s.

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