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Article: Maxfield Parrish Composers' Competition at The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts.
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- August 31, 1999
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PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 31 /PRNewswire/ -- Members of the Philadelphia Classical Symphony, under the direction of Karl Middleman, will present the Maxfield Parrish Composers' Competition Concert on Wednesday, September 15 at 8 p.m. at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Broad and Cherry Streets. This unique performance features five premieres of chamber works composed in conjunction with the Maxfield Parrish retrospective on view through September 25, 1999 at the Academy. Works explore the evocative worlds of Parrish's paintings as well as an exciting variety of contemporary musical styles. Maxfield Parrish, an Academy alum, was deeply committed to the popularization of ...