As Villarosa wraps up, BCE begins to look toward our next program: TENEBRÆ. The centerpiece of which is Paul Crabtree’s Tenebræ Responsories on Songs by Bob Dylan. Paul’s music is heard around the country and below is an excerpt from a concert announcement at Westminster Choir College where his Meanwhile (2009) will receive a second [...]

In today’s edition of The Tech (MIT’s oldest and largest newspaper) appears an interview with BCE’s music director, Miguel Felipe, discussing tonight’s Villarosa Sequences premiere. Below is an excerpt of the interview. For the complete article, visit The Tech’s website. The Tech: What would you listen for, as an audience member, when you’re first coming to this [...]

When NB interviewed Miguel Felipe, BCE’s music director, back in September, he told us about BCE’s East Coast premiere of Paul Crabtree’s Tenebræ Responsories slated for the Ensemble’s TENEBRÆ concert in March 2010. BCE’s hardly the first, however, to program the music of the British-born composer Paul Crabtree. This San Francisco resident has appeared on [...]