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Oct
2025
John Aylward's "Oblivion" film featured at European festivals

Aylward's "Oblivion" featured in Europe

The film version of John Aylward's chamber opera "Oblivion" that followed his 2023 New Focus audio release with the ECCE Ensemble has been racking up some great festival features in Europe over the last year, including receiving a Official Selection at the 2025 Cannes Film Festival and being chosen …

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03
Oct
2025
FYC: New Focus titles on 2026 First Round Grammy Ballot

NF titles on First Round Grammy Ballot

For Your Consideration: Please follow the links posted to this news item to stream complete tracks on the albums pages while the ballot is open Best Engineering, Classical Ryan Streber: (Loadbang: A Garden Adorned)Murat Çolak (As I Write This: Songs & Solos of Aaron Helgeson) Best Opera …

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02
Oct
2024
New Focus Releases on 2025 Grammy 1st round ballot

New Focus Grammy 1st rouud ballot

Best Opera John Aylward: Oblivion Kate Soper: The Hunt Best Chamber Music/Small Ensemble Performance Jeffrey Gavett & Ekmeles We Live The Opposite Daring Beth Willer & Lorelai Ensemble Meyer: I Long And Seek After Lainie Fefferman & Transit New Music Fefferman: Here I Am Jasper …

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