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“Having been trained in the counterpoint-rich tradition of Nadia Boulanger, Lasser plumbs Germanic depths while managing to distil them on a Gallic surface without seeming superficial.”
Upcoming Performances
Anton Mejias gives US Premiere of Lasser’s Preludes: October 18th Newport Classical
Lasser 12 Preludes
“The art of Memory”
Pianist Anton Mejias will premiere in the United States Lasser’s 12 Preludes entwined into the Well-Tempered Clavier Bk 2 of JS Bach at the
NEWPORT CLASSICAL
in Newport Rhode Island on October 18, 2024
This work was co-commissioned by the Dresden Music Festival and Newport Classical.
Simone Dinnerstein performs Lasser’s 12 Variations on a Bach Chorale at Aspen Music Festival August 15th
Simone dinnerstein plays lasser’s 12 variations on a bach chorale at the aspen music festival
August 15
Lasser joins DORNMUSIC as a composer
Philip Lasser is thrilled to Join DornMusic
A premiere arts management company devoted to bringing the highest quality classical music to the world.
Reed Tetzloff will perform Lasser’s Piano Sonata “ The White Owls” in Italy, Woodstock and New York City this summer
Reed Tetzloff, piano
Mahler Cultural Center June 30, Italy
Mannes Summer Festival, July 22, New York
Maverick Concerts, August 25, Woodstock NY
Recent Performances
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Christina Bouey & Max Levinson performed Lasser's Berceuse Fantasque at Kaufman Music Center, February 2024
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Lydia Rhea and Amber Scherer performed Lasser's Sonata for Cello & Piano. The Juilliard School 2/24
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Simone Dinnerstein plays Lasser’s Continuo realizations to works of J.S. Bach at Miller Theater in NYC March and April 2024. Including Lasser's Prayer for Today nested in Bach's famous Air on a G String.
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Baroque ensemble Verita performs Lasser’s A Mask in the Mirror, for Soprano, Countertenor and Baroque ensemble in Paris at the legendary Institut de France July 5, 2023.
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LASSER’S A MASK IN THE MIRROR in BARCELONA conducted by Glen Cortese June 21, 2023
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Makoto Nakura premiered Lasser’s Chorale Prelude & Passacaillesque for Marimba and Piano in Paris, July 2023
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Pianist Anton Mejias gave the world premiere of Lasser's 12 Preludes in Descending Chromatic Order from E at the Dresden Music Festival May 2024
Performed by Simone Dinnerstein, Lasser’s Nocturne “Starry Night” reaches more than 770,000 hits on Spotify.
