Title: Elegia
Commission: 2015
Completed: 2018
Instrumentation: string quartet
Premiere Location: Miami Beach FL
Premiere Ensemble: Amernet Quartet
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Cuban born composer Ileana Perez Velazquez lives in upstate NY and is a Professor of Music Composition at...
Born 1966 in Weimar. Member of the Ensemble for intuitive music Weimar since 1982. He studied composition of electronic music at the college of music Dresden and had since 1989 the opportunity to participate in several concert cycles of Karlheinz...
Title: Seven Prophetesses
Commission: 2015
Completed: 2016
Instrumentation: string quartet, piano, and harp
Premiere Location: March 30, 2017 in Albuquerque, NM
Premiere Ensemble: Chatter Trio, Miranda Shulman, Anne Harley, Barbara Poschl-Edrich
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Russia...
Nathan Shields weaves diverse influences ranging from Renaissance polyphony to 20th-century Expressionism into a distinctly contemporary musical voice of eerie quietude and harrowing emotional intensity. His music has been praised for its “elusive...
Pascal Le Boeuf is a spinner of webs constructed with beauty, emotion, and maturity. After 9 years performing in New York City, with three albums as “Le Boeuf Brothers,” several studio projects as a sideman, and countless worldwide performances, pianist...
Title: Chimera
Commission: 2015
Completed: 2018
Instrumentation: flute and piano
Premiere Location: Chengdu, China
Premiere Ensemble: Conor Nelson, flute and Thomas Rosenkranz, piano
Notes:
The music of Mikel Kuehn has been described as having “sensuous...
Title: Water Music
Commission: 2015
Completed: 2018
Instrumentation:
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Jonathan Bailey Holland (b. 1974, Flint, MI) studied composition with Ned Rorem at the Curtis Institute of Music, and later received a PhD from...
Composer David Hertzberg (b. 1990, Los Angeles) is swiftly garnering recognition, with recent seasons seeing performances at the festivals of Aspen, Tanglewood, and Santa Fe, and on the stages of Lincoln Center, the Kennedy Center, and Carnegie Hall...
Title: Ausencias / ausências / absences
Commission: 2015
Completed: 2016
Instrumentation: string quartet
Premiere Location: University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
Premiere Ensemble: JACK Quartet
Notes:
Carolina Heredia’s music aims to blend her musical experiences...
Title: Framing...
Commission: 2015
Completed: 2018
Instrumentation: chamber ensemble
Premiere Location: New York, NY
Premiere Ensemble: Talea Ensemble
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Georg Friedrich Haas has emerged as one of the major European composers of his generation. His music...
