A beautiful new CD on NEOS entitled: "Love Songs", dedicated to my beloved Jeannine, and featuring her magnificent photos throughout the enclosed booklet. "Love Songs" includes musicians from America, and Austria (Vienna Philharmonic musicians), as well as a superlative singer from Austria, Isabel Pfefferkorn, a real superstar here in Europe, able to sing Classical, Opera [...]
On the 22nd and 23rd of January 2020 Laurie Altman's world premiere of his Concerto for Clarinet and Orchestra, commissioned by Christoph Zimper, with the first clarinetist of the Salzburg Symphony orchestra will take place in Vienna. The performance will also be recorded on the 23rd. Laurie Altman will also begin recording a new CD [...]
The 9th Festival of the European Clarinet Association in Camerino Italy from August 10-14 will present the Italian Premiere of Laurie Altman's "Singularities" for Bb Clarinet and Bass Clarinet.
Editions Bim, a wonderful publishing house located in Vuarmarens, Switzerland will begin publishing a substantial amount of Laurie Altman's music making it available and more accessible to the general public. Editions Bim will begin with 4 works for Trumpet and Piano, and Altman's brass quintet, "The Colloquists". This will be followed by a large group [...]
19 October 2017 - An Evening of Classical Music Featuring: Swiss Composer Laurie Altman and Music and Musicians from his Grammy Nominated CD SONIC MIGRATIONS ON NEOS MUSIC With Performances by: Clipper Erickson: Piano Kuang-Hao Huang: Piano Christoph Zimper: Clarinet Matthias Mueller: Clarinet, SABRE Bass Clarinet Randy Bauer: Piano Andrew Rathbun: Saxophone Laurie Altman: Composer, [...]
20 October 2016 ~ Symphony Space in New York City, Pianist, Clipper Erickson will highlight the music of Nathaniel Dett, a sadly underecognized African-American Composer (1882-1943). The program will also feature the New York City Premiere of Laurie Altman's 10 Miniatures, performed by Clipper Erickson.
8 November 2015 ~ 3pm, Bristol Chapel at Westminster Choir College, featuring Pianist Clipper Erickson performing Laurie Altman's Piano Sonata 7 (Tanzania) as well as other works by other composers.
2 November 2015 ~ Temple University Concert featuring Clipper Erickson, Piano, and Matthias Mueller, Clarinet and Bass Clarinet performing World Premiere's of Laurie Altman's: Piano Sonata #7 (Tanzania), Through the Cracks, for Clarinet and Piano, and , Sonic Drifts, for Electric Bass Clarinet.
31 October 2015 ~ Bristol Chapel at 7:30 PM. The Manhattan String Quartet performs three works of Laurie Altman: Shirakawa River Song, Six Fantasies after Schoenberg's Opus 19, and "Brahms Takes" for String Quartet and Bass Clarinet.
8 June 2015 ~ Fanfare Magazine's David DeBoor Canfield reviewed two of Laurie Altman's CDs; Convergence and Divergence. "Laurie Altman is a superb pianist himself, and better performances of his music herein could hardly be imagined... This disc (Divergence), like the other one wholly dedicated to Altman’s work, deserves to be widely heard." See complete Convergence review.
