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Peter Askim is a distinguished conductor known for his innovative approach to music and commitment to showcasing new artistic voices. He recently conducted the acclaimed production Ecstatic Music: Curtis Stewart of Love / of Time, where he led a talented ensemble featuring violinist and composer Curtis Stewart, pianist Aaron Diehl, and the Harlem Quartet. This performance highlighted the world premiere of Stewart's ACO-commissioned work Embrace, alongside other significant pieces such as Gone by Curtis Stewart, 24 Negro Melodies by Samuel Coleridge-Taylor, and Hymn to Freedom by Oscar Peterson. Askim's ability to reinterpret and elevate contemporary compositions while honoring traditional works has earned him recognition in the classical music community. As he continues to push the boundaries of orchestral performance, audiences can look forward to his upcoming projects that promise to further enrich the cultural landscape. With a passion for fostering emerging talent, Peter Askim remains a pivotal figure in the evolution of modern classical music.
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Peter Askim is a distinguished conductor known for his innovative approach to music and commitment to showcasing new artistic voices. He recently conducted the acclaimed production Ecstatic Music: Curtis Stewart of Love / of Time, where he led a talented ensemble featuring violinist and composer Curtis Stewart, pianist Aaron Diehl, and the Harlem Quartet. This performance highlighted the world premiere of Stewart's ACO-commissioned work Embrace, alongside other significant pieces such as Gone by Curtis Stewart, 24 Negro Melodies by Samuel Coleridge-Taylor, and Hymn to Freedom by Oscar Peterson. Askim's ability to reinterpret and elevate contemporary compositions while honoring traditional works has earned him recognition in the classical music community. As he continues to push the boundaries of orchestral performance, audiences can look forward to his upcoming projects that promise to further enrich the cultural landscape. With a passion for fostering emerging talent, Peter Askim remains a pivotal figure in the evolution of modern classical music.
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