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- 1 2 Hi961 Music (Netherlands radio), Vanessa Lann, Retrieved Aug. 17, 2014, "...Vanessa Lann (born april 6, 1968 in Brooklyn, New York) is an American composer / Dutch composer, who currently lives in The Netherlands...In 1990 she received the John Knowles Paine Travelling Fellowship .."
- 1 2 Frits van der Waa, December 13, 2005, de Volkskrant , Chazan singing and tickling 'blue notes', Retrieved August 18, 2014, "...Composer / Dutch Composer Vanessa Lann, .. Lann was born in New York"
- 1 2 3 4 Contributions of Jewish Women to Music and Women to Jewish Music, Vanessa Lann Archived 2013-11-04 at the Wayback Machine , Retrieved August 17, 2014, "...American. Composer. b. Brooklyn, New York, April 6, 1968..."
- ↑ 1990, Harvard University Department of Music, Undergraduate Fellowships 1990–present Archived 2014-05-06 at the Wayback Machine , "...1990... Vanessa Lann received the John Knowles Paine Traveling Fellowship to study composition at the Koninklijk Conservatorium of The Hague..."
- ↑ Frits van der Waa − September 18, 2006, de Volkskrant , (in Dutch) Rondgang van orkest tot aan Paard van Troje, Retrieved August 18, 2014, "...Amerikaanse componiste Vanessa Lann ..."
- 1 2 A Compact Disc Recording of Four Contemporary Works for Clarinet by American, Mindy Marie Pyle, Proquest publishers (2008), Interview: Vanessa Lann, Retrieved August 17, 2014, See chapter 5 page 31
- ↑ January 23, 2014, Muziekgebouw (Netherlands), Sinfonia Rotterdam, Retrieved August 17, 2014, "...The American-Dutch composer Vanessa Lann writes a new bassoon concerto for the acclaimed bassoonist Bram van Sambeek and Sinfonia Rotterdam..."
- ↑ January 18, 2014, Fagotnetwerk, Discount Network members Bassoon bassoon concerto world premiere Vanessa Lann, Retrieved August 17, 2014, "..Dutch composer Vanessa Lann third Rotterdam Concerto for the renowned bassoonist Bram van Sambeek. That Vanessa Lann ... concerto for a less common solo instrument..."[ failed verification ]
- 1 2 Allan Kozinn, September 29, 2006, The New York Times, Playing With a Lot of Toys, but for a Serious Purpose, Retrieved August 17, 2014, "..Vanessa Lann’s Is a Bell ... a Bell? (2004) is a propulsively rhythmic score, but its real charm is its use of two toy pianos with different timbral qualities to suggest orchestration, of a sort. ..."
- ↑ Broadcast Live on ABC Classic FM, 30 April, Musica Viva Festival 2011, Retrieved August 17, 2014, "...Vanessa Lann Springs Eternal (2007).."
- ↑ Dordrecht February 18, 2013, Opera Magazine, "De Stilte van Saar in wereldpremière" (in Dutch), Retrieved August 17, 2014, ".. . En de opera zelf, die de Amerikaanse componiste Vanessa Lann schreef op een Nederlandstalig libretto van Erik-Ward Geerlings.." [the opera itself, which the American composer Vanessa Lann wrote on a Dutch libretto by Erik-Ward Geerlings]
- ↑ Kelly A. E. Mason, April 20, 1990, The Harvard Crimson , Forming Female Bonds, Performing the Bard, Retrieved August 17, 2014, "..The women cast as men in As You Like It also had a few problems with the Renaissance songs featured in the play, says musical director Vanessa Lann..."
- ↑ David Toub, Sequenza21, September 2006, Piano Music by Women Composers, Retrieved August 17, 2014, "...this album ... very nice compilation of expertly-performed music by a good selection of female composers. On this album, we find music by the well known (Meredith Monk, Sofia Gubaidulina) and the less well known (Vanessa Lann, ..)"
- ↑ Jed Distler (music reviewer), Classics Today, Don't Panic! 60 Seconds for Piano, Retrieved August 17, 2014, "....What are my favorite pieces? ... the gracious keyboard writing and humor of Vanessa Lann’s DD (Double D)..."
- 1 2 Frits van der Waa (music reviewer), February 25, 2013, de Volkskrant, "Review: The silence of saar", Retrieved August 17, 2014, ".. The Silence of Saar, a new half-hour opera by composer Vanessa Lann and libretto ... endless series of mind-numbing variations..."[ dead link ]
- ↑ Frits van der Waa, 14 December 2005, de Volkskrant, Chazan singing and tickling 'blue notes', Retrieved August 18, 2014, "...intense but sweet juicy tension..."
- ↑ Bela Luttmer, August 2, 2007, de Volkskrant, "You really want to deliver something beautiful", Retrieved August 18, 2014, "...Vanessa has a piece written especially for me ... She was immediately excited and started working..."
- ↑ July 28, 2014, Delft Post, Opening Delft Chamber Music Festival Archived 2014-08-19 at the Wayback Machine , Retrieved August 17, 2014, "...world premiere "Moonshadow Sunshadow" Vanessa Lann..."
- ↑ 2014, Radio 4 The Netherlands, , Retrieved August 17, 2014, "...The American-Dutch composer Vanessa Lann ... Lullabye for a young girl dreaming"
- ↑ September 18, 2011, Radio SRF 2 Kultur, "Konzert: Vanessa Lann, O Whispering Suns (UA)", Retrieved August 17, 2014, ".. Shared pain is not necessarily a problem halved, but one understands the pain of others better. The composer Vanessa Lann says about her piece O Whispering Suns, 'people singing together to hear each other.' ..."
