Enjoy this video excerpt from the exciting premiere of the work performed by the fantastic Horizon Youth Orchestra! Kudos and bravo to all those young, wonderfully talented and enthusiastic musicians!
World Premiere of Concert Overture: Horizon
Miguel has just composed a new work “Concert Overture: Horizon” for symphony orchestra. The world premiere performance will take place on January 17, at 19:30 in Vienna’s Muth Theater (home of the Vienna Boys Choir) with the Horizon Youth Orchestra conducted by Paul-Boris Kertsman
Miguel records his next orchestral album featuring three new Concerti and a Chamber Symphony in London!
Virtuoso soloists Marina Piccinini (flute), Martin Kuuskmann (bassoon), Orsolya Korcsolan (violin), Gergely Sugar (horn and shofar), Conductor Dennis Russell Davies and the London Philharmonic Orchestra come together at Henry Wood Hall in London recording Miguel Kertsman’s “Concerto for Flute, Strings, and Percussion,” “Journey for Bassoon and Orchestra: I. Tallin, II. New York, III. Recife,” “Concerto for Violin, Horn, Shofar and Orchestra”, and “Chamber Symphony Nr. 2, New York of 50 Doors.”
The new album will be globally released in physical, digital and streaming formats in May 2018!
Miguel Directs new Master of Arts Programs at Danube University Krems
The newly designed MA Programs in Music Management, and Music for Applied Media — whose curricula Miguel has mostly developed or re-designed, and which he runs as Academic Course Director and Faculty, are in session quite successfully with an array of talented and motivated students from various countries! We look forward to their success stories, how they will help shape the new music industry and contribute music and sound to new movies and media!
Miguel Returns to the Ars Electronica Festival!
Following a set of live game music scoring concerts in 2016 at the futuristic Ars Electronica Festival in Linz, Miguel was back this past September contributing music to the first ever “Stereo Narrative” film! Kudos to Miguel’s Music for Applied Media students at Danube University for contributing outstanding sound design and additional music cues to the picture, and the film producers for their innovative movie making approach!