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CAMBRIDGE, MA — The Fromm Music Foundation at Harvard University is pleased to announce the 2025 commission, Fromm Prize, and project grant recipients. Each year, the Fromm Music Foundation accepts applications for commissions of new music, and this year...

CAMBRIDGE, MA — The Fromm Music Foundation at Harvard University is pleased to announce the 2024 commission, Fromm Prize, and project grant recipients. Each year, the Fromm Music Foundation accepts applications for commissions of new music, and this year...

Leading PhD Student Seminar on “Creativity, Inspiration, and the Practice of Composition” “ For all the minimalism of his sound, Smith has turned out to be a maximalist in his ambitions, evolving into one of our most powerful storytellers, an heir to...

CAMBRIDGE, MA — The Fromm Music Foundation at Harvard University is pleased to announce the 2023 commission and project grant recipients. Each year, the Fromm Music Foundation accepts applications for commissions of new music, and awards commissions to...

CAMBRIDGE, MA — The Fromm Music Foundation at Harvard University is pleased to announce the 2022 commission and project grant recipients, as well as the winner of the Fromm Music Foundation Prize. Each year, the Fromm Music Foundation accepts applications...

FROMM MUSIC FOUNDATION AT HARVARD ANNOUNCES 2019 WINNER OF FROMM MUSIC FOUNDATION PRIZE The Board of Directors of the Fromm Music Foundation at Harvard University is pleased to award the Ensemble Dal Niente a $25,000 Fromm Music Foundation Prize. This...

2021 FROMM COMMISSION APPLICATIONS OPEN ON MAY 15, 2021, DUE BY JUNE 30, 2021. WINNERS WILL BE ANNOUNCED IN NOVEMBER, 2021. APPLY HERE FROMM FOUNDATION COMMISSION The Fromm commission is available for all types of compositions regardless of idiom...

On April 3 and 4 at Harvard University, pianist and composer Vijay Iyer will present Black Speculative Musicalities: The Fromm Players Concerts, a festival and symposium created to shine a bright light on the radical sonic imaginings of the African...