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Poet, Playwright, Journalist Lennox Raphael, Dead at 84

30 November 2023 /Announcements
Carman Moore’s “A Village Triptych”, commissioned by the ASCAP Charles Kingsford Fund and the Roger Shapiro Fund for New Music ends with a setting of a poem by Caman Moore’s great friend Lennox Raphael. Lennox Raphael, artist, …
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"Casa Batlló", Harold Meltzer's Latest Work

26 November 2023 /Announcements
It is August 15, 2024 and our community is devastated that Harold is no longer with us. There’s much to say, and for now, I note that Harold liked this take on Casa Batló. The idea is taking shape as a subtext in his Brion, well before his …
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Preparing to Celebrate Benjamin Boretz at 90

20 November 2023 /Announcements
Benjamin Boretz Ben’s Wiki Entry I try to visit Mr. Boretz whenever I’m at Bard. Most recently, I was at Bard in February to do the mandolin part in Kurtag’s Troussova Letters. I visited Ben then. He reminded me of something I might …
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In Memory of David Del Tredici

19 November 2023 /Announcements
Pianist Marc Peloquin was a devoted friend to David Del Tredici and an incomparable performer of his music. I recently heard his program at the Italian Academy, a mere two or three weeks ago. Mr. Peloquin reported to The Village Trip board: David died …
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