"Mulligan and the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra seemed to revel in its gorgeous sound and played it to its dramatic fullness….an exemplary performance."
WILLIAM FORD FOR BACHTRACK
ATLANTA SYMPHONY, TCHAIKOVSKY, PROKOFIEV, STRAUSS PROGRAM
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STEPHEN MULLIGAN'S RENGA TO PREMIERE AT ELBPHILHARMONIE
Stephen Mulligan is composing a solo multi-percussion piece for David Moliner, which will premiere at the Elbphilharmonie in January 2026. The work will be titled Renga, a successor to his solo contrabass work Haiku for Begüm Aslan.
DEBUT WITH FILARMONICA TRANSILVANIA
Stephen Mulligan will make his subscription debut with the Filarmonica Transilvania in Cluj, Romania, in May 2025, in a program featuring pianist Adela Liculescu.
STEPHEN MULLIGAN UNVEILS PANIC FOR ENSEMBLE MUSIKFABRIK
In August 2024, Stephen Mulligan composed Panic for Ensemble MusikFabrik's brass quartet as a part of their "Virtual Brass Akademie." The work premiered at their studio in Cologne alongside those of other young composers. He was subsequently invited to guest conduct their "Adventures" concert in December, a collaboration with the Hochschule für Musik und Tanz Köln.
PULITZER PRIZE WINNER IN MUSIC HAS TIES TO ATLANTA
Tyshawn Sorey’s Adagio (For Wadada Leo Smith) was awarded a 2024 Pulitzer Prize in Music. The rewarded performance was given by the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra (ASO) on March 16, 2023 as part of its “Sax and Sibelius” series, conducted by Stephen Mulligan and featuring Tim McAllister as the lead saxophone soloist.
THE POWER OF THE WINSTON-SALEM-SYMPHONY'S AMERICAN MUSIC CONCERT
Under guest conductor Stephen Mulligan, the Winston-Salem Symphony delivered an outstanding concert Saturday night at the Stevens Center in the heart of downtown. Featuring esteemed jazz and classical saxophonist Branford Marsalis, this "All-American" concert appealed to audiences of all tastes.
WITH VERY FIERY FINALE, SYMPHONY BEGINS SEASON
The Arkansas Symphony Orchestra blazed its way into its 2021-22 Stella Boyle Smith Masterworks season...Mulligan gave the audience an additional thrill with the world premiere of a fifth movement, "Toccata," which, with a few extra pandemic-driven months to prepare for this concert, he brilliantly orchestrated himself.
THE SOLTI FOUNDATION U.S. ANNOUNCES SPECIAL 20TH ANNIVERSARY EDITION OF ITS CAREER ASSISTANCE AWARDS
Anniversaries are meant to be celebrated, and The Solti Foundation U.S. won’t be deterred from so doing. Today, announced remotely from their respective homes, Foundation Board Chair Penny Van Horn and Elizabeth Buccheri, Artistic and Awards Committee Chair, released the names of the young conductors who have been selected as 2020 recipients of The Sir Georg Solti Career Assistance Award.
YOUNG LIONS TAO & RANA TEAR INTO BEETHOVEN WITHOUT DUDAMEL
When Simon Woods, CEO of the Los Angeles Philharmonic, came on stage to announce that Gustavo Dudamel would not be conducting the concert due to a "family emergency", there was a slight sense of disappointment in the Walt Disney Concert Hall audience. But when Woods introduced and extolled the promise of Dudamel's last-minute replacement, the crowd was already in Stephen Mulligan's corner when he came onto stage himself. From then on it was like they were rooting not only for the two young soloists – and Beethoven, of course – but for the young LA Phil Conducting Fellow, as if he were a hometown hero. The orchestra played for Mulligan as if he were a maestro...
ATLANTA SYMPHONY THRILLS WITH MUSIC OF SIBELIUS & RACHMANINOFF
A sold-out Symphony Hall was the place to be on Thursday evening, when the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, led by assistant conductor Stephen Mulligan, performed a compelling concert of music by Sibelius and Rachmaninoff, with Russian pianist Nikolai Lugansky as featured soloist. The program will be repeated on Saturday evening at Symphony Hall, but like Thursday’s performance that date has been has been completely sold out since early in the week...
NUNO COELHO, STEPHEN MULLIGAN, ELENA SCHWARZ & JESÚS UZCÁTEGUI SELECTED FOR THE LA PHIL'S 2018/2019 DUDAMEL FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM
The Los Angeles Philharmonic Association has announced the four conductors who will participate in the 2018/19 Dudamel Fellowship Program: Nuno Coelho, Stephen Mulligan, Elena Schwarz, and Jesús Uzcátegui. Music & Artistic Director Gustavo Dudamel, together with the Los Angeles Philharmonic, created the Dudamel Fellowship Program in 2009 to provide a unique opportunity for promising young conductors from around the world to develop their craft and enrich their musical experience through personal mentorship and participation in the LA Phil's orchestral, education, and community programs....
“SUPERMAN” STEPHEN MULLIGAN AGAIN FILLS IN AS CONDUCTOR TO
NIMBLY LEAD THE ASO
On Thursday evening at Symphony Hall the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra performed a concert of music by Tchaikovsky, Prokofiev and Richard Strauss, with ASO assistant conductor Stephen Mulligan filling in at the last minute. The performance featured pianist Behzod Abduraimov as guest soloist and will be repeated on Saturday at Symphony Hall...
STEPHEN MULLIGAN AGAIN STEPS IN TO LEAD THE ATLANTA SYMPHONY IN EXEMPLARY PERFORMANCES
For Stephen Mulligan, the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra’s assistant conductor, metaphoric lightning has struck twice this year. About a month ago he had to step in for ailing music director Robert Spano, and this week he had to take up the baton again as a replacement for the similarly indisposed guest conductor, Henrik Nanasi. In the latter instance, Mulligan conducted the already scheduled program; this week, the ASO altered the program to accommodate the young assistant...