Winner of a 2023 Fromm Music Foundation Commission, Anna Weesner lives and works in Philadelphia. Her recent output includes a set of songs called My Mother in Love for which she wrote music and text, forthcoming in a recorded studio version and...
Composer Aaron Helgeson uses transcription, adaptation, and collage to mix contemporary sounds with historical sources like wax cylinders, medieval psalms, and unfinished manuscripts. His recent projects include a choral cycle for Grammy winning choir The...
Title: Busy Griefs & Endangered Charms
Commission: 2022
Completed: 2025
Instrumentation: Flute, alto flute, bass flute, piccolo, percussion/drum set, Bb clarinet, bass clarinet, piano, electronics
Premiere Location: The Kitchen at Westbeth, New York
Premiere...
The music of Iranian composer/sound designer Bahar Royaee has been acclaimed as “succeed(ing) as a poetic incantation, brimming with ideas and colors” (Classical Voice North America) and “haunting” (Boston Arts Review). Working in NYC and Boston, Bahar...
Bethany Younge’s acoustic and electronic music explores the manifold kinesthetic properties of musical performance. For her, the act of music-making cannot be divorced from the physical presence of the human instigator. Her works often incorporate...
Title: Unending Winter
Commission: 2022
Completed: 2025
Instrumentation: Clarinet in Bb, Violin, Percussion, and Electronics
Premiere Location: University Lutheran Church in Cambridge, MA
Premiere Ensemble: Dinosaur Annex Music Ensemble
Yoon-Ji Lee is a Korean...
Title: Blindsight
Commission: 2022
Completed: 2025
Instrumentation: Flute, bass clarinet, violin, cello, percussion
Sarah Hennies (b. 1979, Louisville, KY) is a composer based in upstate New York whose work is concerned with a variety of musical...
Title: Doppler Brook
Commission: 2022
Completed: 2025
Instrumentation: Flute, soprano, two spinning machines, electronics
“the rebel Thai composer taking music to unheard heights”
(CNN News World)
Originally from Bangkok, Piyawat Louilarpprasert is a...
Title: Sky Islands
Commission: 2022
Completed: 2023
Instrumentation: Flute, percussion (bamboo, bells, cymbals, gongs, drum kit, piano, violin, viola, violoncello
Premiere Location: July 18, 2024 at Asia Society, New York, NY
Premiere Ensemble: Susan-Marie...
