New York-based composer Nina C. Young (b.1984) writes music characterized by an acute sensitivity to tone color, manifested in aural images of vibrant, arresting immediacy. Her experience in the electronic music studio informs her acoustic work, which...
Title: Fifth Quartet
Commission: 2018
Completed: 2020
Instrumentation: string quartet
Premiere Location: February 5, 2022 at Slosberg Recital Hall, Brandeis University
Premiere Ensemble: Lydian String Quartet
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Andrew Waggoner was born in 1960 in New...
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Commission: 2018
Completed: 2021
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Bright Sheng is recognised as one of the leading composers of our time, whose stage, orchestral, chamber and vocal works are performed regularly by the...
Title: Ladle Rat Rotten Hut
Commission: 2018
Completed: 2020
Instrumentation: soprano narrator, flute, viola, cello, piano, and percussion
Premiere Location: San Francisco, CA, performed virtually
Premiere Ensemble: Left Coast Chamber Ensemble
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Title: as light becomes form
Commission: 2018
Completed: 2019
Instrumentation: violin and piano
Premiere Location: October 19, 2019 at Unity Temple, Oak Park, IL
Premiere Ensemble: MingHuan-Xu and Winston Choi
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Igor Santos is a Brazilian-American...
Title: Second String Quartet
Commission: 2018
Completed: 2020
Instrumentation: string quartet
Premiere Location: February 20, 2020 at the University of Missouri-Columbia, Columbia, MO
Premiere Ensemble: Quatuor Diotima
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Japanese-American composer and...
Title: Chamber Concerto
Commission: 2018
Completed: 2020
Instrumentation: chamber orchestra
Premiere Location: April 29, 2021 in a virtual concert
Premiere Ensemble: Indiana University New Music Ensemble, David Dzubay, conductor
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Title: Living between Seconds
Commission: 2018
Completed: 2021
Instrumentation: trumpet, piano, drum set, and live and fixed electronics
Acclaimed as one of the “contemporary masters of the medium” by MIT Press’s Computer Music Journal, electroacoustic...
Title: Samesoul Maker
Commission: 2018
Completed: 2022
Instrumentation: 4 voices, vibraphones, bells
Premiere Location: October 12, 2023 at Roulette, New York, NY
Premiere Ensemble: ThingNY
Darius Jones has created a recognizable voice as a critically acclaimed...
Title: La Arqueología del Neón
Commission: 2018
Completed: 2021
Instrumentation: flute (doubling on alto flute), clarinet (doubling on bass clarinet), percussion, piano, violin, viola, cello
Premiere Location: August 23, 2021 at the DiMenna Center for...
