News
October 6, 2017 Hartt Orchestra, Hartford Chorale and soloists from Yale Opera come together for a performance of Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony in the Bushnell Performing Arts Center
February 24, 2017 as a guest with the Valdosta Symphony Orchestra (Georgia).
November 1, 2016 Edward Cumming visits schools in Farmington
November 20, 2015 Review of second appearance with the Long Beach Symphony.
June 5, 2015 Review of performance with the Long Beach Symphony.
June 5, 2011 Edward Cumming is named Associate Professor of Conducting and Director of Orchestral Activities at The Hartt School
June 5, 2011 Review of my final concert as Mus. Dir. of the Hartford Symphony.
May 29, 2011 Preview on U.S. premiere of Stephen Montague’s REQUIEM.
(See also Rick Coffey of the Hartford Chorale, discussing Edward Cumming’s role in advancing choral music in Hartford:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fmc0ExWwpZ0
In the New York Times:
May 14, 2010 Sonata Set for violin and orchestra
Edward Cumming’s orchestration of Charles Ives’s Violin Sonatas
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/05/16/nyregion/16musicct.html?scp=1&sq=Edward%20Cumming&st=cse
December 3, 2010 A Tale of Two Messiahs
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/12/05/nyregion/05musicct.html?scp=4&sq=Edward%20Cumming&st=cse
December 14, 2008 Economy Testing Creativity of the Arts
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/12/14/nyregion/connecticut/14artsct.html?pagewanted=2&sq=Economy Testing Creativity of the Arts&st=cse&scp=1
May 21, 2008 The Relationship of the Music Director and the Marketing Director: Designing a Symphony Season
http://www.polyphonic.org/article.php?id=141
April 27, 2003 Harmony in Hartford
June 10, 2001 Change at the Hartford Symphony