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Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind, for the piano
Virtuoso Vladimir Rumyantsev has recorded the mammoth, eight-section work for solo piano, inspired by the book of the same name by Yuval Noah Harari.
The Mind to Music project
The Mind To Music Project offers a collection of intriguing graphic works masquerading as sheet music by some of the world’s greatest historic and contemporary classical music artists. Musical literacy is not required to appreciate their expressive mystery. The earliest sketches of Sean Hickey's extensive piano opus, Sapiens, are included as part of this extraordinary undertaking.
Clarinet Concerto featured on Composer's Datebook
Composer's Datebook, hosted by John Birge and produced by Minnesota Public Radio, featured the Clarinet Concerto as its moment of April 21st.
Ur Music & Arts Presentation
Sean Hickey: “Music, Consumption, Activism, and our Shared Humanity”
Klassik Heute praises A Pacifying Weapon
Klassik Heute, Germany's most prestigious review publication for classical music, gives praise to A Pacifying Weapon and its recording on Our.
Completion of Sapiens
After nearly two years of work, the nine-movement piano suite, Sapiens, A Brief History of Humankind, inspired by the groundbreaking book by Yuval Noah Harari, is completed.
Textura reviews Spheres
Textura reviews Sphere's, including the world premiere recording of Tiergarten
Austrian Economic Chambers - keynote and panel
In October 2019 I was asked to give a keynote at the WKO - the Austrian Economic Chambers - on creating a more equitable business model for music stakeholders across the supply chain, starting of course with artists. Along with a distinguished group of panelist I contributed to a further discussion.
Tiergarten - Recording premiere
Basel-based group Trio Eclipse has recorded the work that they commissioned, Tiergarten.
