BBC Radio3 Broadcasts the World Premiere of Tell! Jonkonnu, Tell!
It is with great pleasure present the World Premiere Radio Broadcast of Mikhail's Magnum Opus Tell! Jonkonnu, Tell! that took place at the Wigmore Hall in London Feb 5.
Available until March 22, 2025 BBC Radio 3 host Tom Service called this piece "A 40 minute jaw-dropping, ear-opening panoply of sound and feeling and character... A joyful and confronting cavalcade."
The piece commences at the 38:40 mark but for the new music aficionados the entire program was a real feast
Mikhail's Netherlands Debut with Tell! Jonkonnu, Tell! gets broadcast on NPO Klassik
Tell! Jonkonnu, Tell! made it's Netherlands premiere on February 6th at the Muziekgebouw with the performance being broadcast LIVE on NRT of NPO Klassik radio.
Mikhail to make his debut at Wigmore Hall with the World Premiere of Tell! Jonkonnu, Tell!
Mikhail makes his European Debut at Wigmore Hall with the World Premiere of Tell! Jonkonnu, Tell!
Mikhail wins the 2022 Dolphy Prize with his work Ton yo han mek Fashan
We are pleased to announce the 2022 winner of the Dolphy Prize- Professional Category, Dr. Mikhail Johnson.
His work for bass clarinet and marimba, Ton yo han mek fashan (2020/21), was described by one Dolphy Prize reviewer as “mesmerizing and masterful.”
Mikhail receives invitation to create a new opera in the 2022/23 Jane Lang Davis Creation Lab
Mikhail Johnson was one of 6 composers -librettist teams invited to Seattle Opera to create a new opera that will tell compelling,...
Mikhail receives Internship and Commission from NATS
It was announced today that The National Association of Teachers of Singing (NATS) has chosen Mikhail as one of 10 composers to...
Mikhail wins First Prize at the Charleston International Music Competition
I was announced today Mikhail was the first Jamaican national to enter and win FIRST PRIZE in the 2021 Charleston International Music...
Mikhail is Chief Judge of Composition for the Rocky Mountain Music Competition in Canada
Mikhail Johnson will be chief judge of composition for the Composition Category of the 2021 Rocky Mountain Music Summer Festival in Canada.
Mikhail is Chief Judge of the 21st Century Talents Music Competition of Canada
Mikhail will be chief judge for the first iteration of the Composition Category of the 2021 21st Century Talents Music Competition of...
