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Julian Anderson's 'Litanies' wins Grawemeyer music prize

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Monday, December 5, 2022

LOUISVILLE, Ky., Dec. 5, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Notre Dame Cathedral fire and the death of an esteemed colleague influenced the creation of "Litanies," said Julian Anderson, a British composer who today was named winner of the 2023 University of Louisville Grawemeyer Award in Music Composition for the work.

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  • British composer Julian Anderson today was named winner of the 2023 University of Louisville Grawemeyer Award in Music Composition for his work, "Litanies."
  • "The piece explores virtually every sound a cello and orchestra can make together," said Marc Satterwhite, who directs the Grawemeyer music award.
  • A professor of composition and composer-in-residence at Guildhall School of Music & Drama in London since 2007, Anderson also has taught music composition at Harvard University and the Royal College of Music.
  • Schott Music Ltd. publishes his compositions written after mid-2014 and Faber Music, those written before.

Julian Anderson's 'Litanies' wins 2023 Grawemeyer music prize

Retrieved on: 
Monday, December 5, 2022

"The piece explores virtually every sound a cello and orchestra can make together," said Marc Satterwhite, who directs the Grawemeyer music award.

Key Points: 
  • "The piece explores virtually every sound a cello and orchestra can make together," said Marc Satterwhite, who directs the Grawemeyer music award.
  • A professor of composition and composer-in-residence at Guildhall School of Music & Drama in London since 2007, Anderson also has taught music composition at Harvard University and the Royal College of Music.
  • In 2021 he was named a Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) for his outstanding service to music.
  • Schott Music Ltd. publishes his compositions written after mid-2014 and Faber Music, those written before.

Julian Anderson's 'Litanies' wins 2023 Grawemeyer music prize

Retrieved on: 
Monday, December 5, 2022

"The piece explores virtually every sound a cello and orchestra can make together," said Marc Satterwhite, who directs the Grawemeyer music award.

Key Points: 
  • "The piece explores virtually every sound a cello and orchestra can make together," said Marc Satterwhite, who directs the Grawemeyer music award.
  • A professor of composition and composer-in-residence at Guildhall School of Music & Drama in London since 2007, Anderson also has taught music composition at Harvard University and the Royal College of Music.
  • In 2021 he was named a Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) for his outstanding service to music.
  • Schott Music Ltd. publishes his compositions written after mid-2014 and Faber Music, those written before.

Nextech AR Spatial Mapping Technology Chosen by the City Of London For Metaverse Launch

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Wednesday, October 13, 2021

The City of London Metaverse is powered by Nextechs ARway spatial mapping technology and software development kit (SDK).

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  • The City of London Metaverse is powered by Nextechs ARway spatial mapping technology and software development kit (SDK).
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20211013005319/en/
    In August of this year, Nextech announced its acquisition of ARway , a leader in spatial computer mapping.
  • By combining spatial mapping with Artificial Intelligence to scan and recognize surroundings, Nextechs customers can now create hyper-accurate, location-based 3D mapping, critical to wayfinding and building the Metaverse.
  • This mapping technology adds leverage and revenue potential for Nextechs AR for e-commerce, AR wayfinding, AR advertising, HoloX Human Holograms and AR Portals.

Nextech AR Chosen by the City Of London For Metaverse Launch

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Wednesday, October 13, 2021

("Nextech" or the "Company") (OTCQB: NEXCF) (NEO: NTAR) (CSE: NTAR) (FSE: N29), a diversified leading provider of augmented reality ("AR") experience technologies and services, is proud to announce the launch of its "mini-metaverse" at "Harmony at London Wall Place" in the City of London.

Key Points: 
  • ("Nextech" or the "Company") (OTCQB: NEXCF) (NEO: NTAR) (CSE: NTAR) (FSE: N29), a diversified leading provider of augmented reality ("AR") experience technologies and services, is proud to announce the launch of its "mini-metaverse" at "Harmony at London Wall Place" in the City of London.
  • The City of London Metaverse is powered by Nextech's ARway spatial mapping technology and software development kit (SDK).
  • This mapping technology adds leverage and revenue potential for Nextech's AR for e-commerce, AR wayfinding, AR advertising, HoloX Human Holograms and AR Portals.
  • The City of London Corporation is the governing body of the City of London, the historic centre of London and home to much of the UK's financial sector - the "Square Mile."

Nextech AR Solutions Positioned To Lead The Metaverse With Today's Closing Of ARWAY Ltd.

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Thursday, August 26, 2021

Industry leaders such as Facebook , Epic Games, Microsoft and others have all identified the Metaverse as the future of the internet and computing itself.

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  • Industry leaders such as Facebook , Epic Games, Microsoft and others have all identified the Metaverse as the future of the internet and computing itself.
  • ARway AR cloud and 3D mapping technologies combined with Nextech's scalable solutions for AR e-commerce, AR advertising, HoloX Human Holograms and AR Portals put Nextech in a leadership position in the race to the Metaverse.
  • ARway CEO and Co-founder Baran Korkmaz will be joining Nextech AR as Product Manager, AR, and ARway Co-founder Nikhil Sawlani will be joining as Software Engineer, AR.
  • On behalf of the Board of Nextech AR Solutions Corp.

Nextech AR Solutions Positioned To Lead The Metaverse With Today's Closing Of ARWAY Ltd.

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Thursday, August 26, 2021

This acquisition provides Nextech AR with a spatial mapping platform critical to building mini-metaverses, which the Company is actively pursuing and believes is a market opportunity as big as the metaverse itself.

Key Points: 
  • This acquisition provides Nextech AR with a spatial mapping platform critical to building mini-metaverses, which the Company is actively pursuing and believes is a market opportunity as big as the metaverse itself.
  • ARway AR cloud and 3D mapping technologies combined with Nextech's scalable solutions for AR e-commerce, AR advertising, HoloX Human Holograms and AR Portals put Nextech in a leadership position in the race to the Metaverse.
  • ARway CEO and Co-founder Baran Korkmaz will be joining Nextech AR as Product Manager, AR, and ARway Co-founder Nikhil Sawlani will be joining as Software Engineer, AR.
  • Nextech will not update any forward-looking statements or forward-looking information that are incorporated by reference herein, except as required by applicable securities laws.