Rites of Spring Music Festival presents let it ring 5/31/2025 in Southold, NY (Long Island)
Rites of Spring Ensemble
Emmalie Tello, clarinet Beomjae Kim, flute Yezu Woo, violin Aaron Wolff, cello
Custer Astronomical Observatory
1115 Main Bayview Rd, Southold, NY 11971
Dogs of Desire, the orchestra’s electrifying, genre-bending new music group, presents newly penned works by some of today’s most adventurous American composers, including Katie Jenkins, Celka Ojakangas, & Max Vinetz.
Bridge Ensemble performs let it ring and small music for their debut concert. Jun 08, 2025, 3:00 PM
Pontiac Creative Arts Center, 47 Williams St, Pontiac, MI 48341, USA
Hashtag Ensemble performs here, for flute, electric guitar, and electronics at 4th AżTak Festival in Warsaw (Poland) on July 4th, 2025.
Aspen Music Festival and School presents the world premiere of Swell, a new 15-minute work for large orchestra. Commissioned by the Aspen Music Festival and School as part of the Druckman Prize for music composition, awarded to one composer per year.
On October 25, Hashtag Ensemble delivers European premiere of Stars on the Ground in Warsaw, Poland.
Jeremy Davis programs “Three Miniatures for Double Bass and Percussion at the Shepherd School of Music
Ryn Thampi and students at University of Oklahoma School of Music (Norman, OK) perform “let it ring”, for flute, clarinet, violin, and cello.
Saturday, March 29, 2025 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (EDT)
Mary Flagler Cary Hall at The DiMenna Center for Classical Music, New York, NY, United States
Amber Evans, soprano, vocoder, & glockenspiel
J Clancy, percussion & voice
Max Vinetz — The New Manila Envelope (world premiere)
panSonus presents the world premiere of composer Max Vinetz's The New Manila Envelope, an evening-length song cycle for soprano, percussion, and electronics. The performance takes place at 7:30pm at the DiMenna Center for Classical Music (Cary Hall). Fluidly combining voice, percussion, theater, and electronics, The New Manila Envelope explores the intersections of memory, identity, and transformation. This ambitious work is brought to life by panSonus, an interdisciplinary duo that seeks to promote and collaborate in the creation of unconventional and experimental works that transcend or abandon codified traditional musical practices.
Join us for this landmark premiere.
Led by conductor Libi Lebel, the Texas Medical Center Orchestra delivers the world premiere of a newly commissioned orchestra work. 5pm, at The Hobby Center for the Performing Arts | Zilkha Hall
Kent State University faculty perform “line and color”, for clarinet, violin, cello, and piano on October 25, 2024.
On October 22, 2024, panSonus presents a concert preview of selections from “The New Manila Envelope”, a new evening length work for soprano, percussion, and electronics. This concert preview features a selection of short movements from the larger work. This concert is presented by Princeton Sound Kitchen.
Support the world premiere of “The New Manila Envelope” (March 29, 2025 at DiMenna Center, New York) with a tax-deductible donation here: https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/the-new-manila-envelope/general_support
San Francisco Contemporary Music Players deliver the world premiere of “Scenes from Interior Life”, a new 2-movement work for chamber orchestra commissioned by the Artzenter Institute. This work premieres at 7:30 pm on Thursday, September 12th 2024 at Herbst Theater (San Francisco, CA).
Aspen Contemporary ensemble delivers the world premiere of HAUTEPÂTE, a new octet for flute/piccolo, bass clarinet, percussion, piano, and string quartet. Conducted by Tim Weiss, this work will be premiere in Harris Concert Hall, Aspen, CO.
Mezzo-soprano Elana Bell, Tenor Alejandro Luévanos, violinist Joe MacDonald, and pianist Archie Bonham deliver the world premiere of “Interior Life”, an IKEA-centric opera scene that explores a couple’s inner workings, aesthetic preferences, and perhaps, irreconcilable differences.
“Interior Life” features an original libretto by Soprano and Librettist Isobel Anthony.
World Premiere at Wheeler Opera House (Aspen, CO) at 10am, Saturday August 10, 2024.
Ken Yanagisawa (conductor) leads the Aspen Conducting Academy Orchestra for a public reading of “Breaking Day”, a new orchestral work. The public reading takes place at 9am at the Michael Klein Music Tent in Aspen, Colodaro.
Chicago-based chamber choir Stare at the Sun delivers the world premiere to flash flood fiction. In addition, the concert will feature a performance of Caroline Shaw’s breathtaking cantata To the Hands and a work by Filipina composer Anya Lagman concerning one’s relationship to their country of ethnic heritage.
Chicago-based chamber choir Stare at the Sun delivers the world premiere to flash flood fiction. In addition, the concert will feature a performance of Caroline Shaw’s breathtaking cantata To the Hands and a work by Filipina composer Anya Lagman concerning one’s relationship to their country of ethnic heritage.
APRIL 7, 2024 4PM, Antonello Hall, MacPhail Center for Music
Bakken Ensemble performs stars on the ground, for string quartet at Antonello Hall, MacPhail Center for Music (Minneapolis, MN). More information below. Other pieces include:
Kaija Saariaho: Piano Trio “Light and Matter”
Toru Takemitsu: Orion for cello and piano
Stephen Hartke: “The King of the Sun”: Tableaux for Violin, Viola, Cello, and Piano
Camille Saint-Saens: Piano Quartet No. 2 in Bflat Major, Op. 41
Guest Artists:
Timothy Lovelace, piano
Daniel Orsen, viola
Inspired by the incredible images being received by the James Webb Space telescope, this program looks toward the stars. The program features a rarely played piano quartet by Camille Saint-Saens who was an amateur astronomer. Included are a cluster of contemporary works with cosmic themes.
Hub New Music premieres let it ring, a quartet for flute, clarinet, violin, and cello alongside new works by Princeton University faculty and graduate student composers.
TAK premieres of Montrose, an intermedia quintet for soprano, violin scordatura, flute, bass clarinet, objects, tape cassette players, and video. Presented by Princeton Sound Kitchen, featuring additional works by Princeton graduate student and faculty composers.
Orbit Duo premieres "hand in hand", a duo for violin and cello, at Open Waters Festival 2024.
TUE, JAN 9 2024, 8:30PM
Joseph Strug Concert Hall, 1385 Seymour St., Halifax
$25 Adult / $20 Senior / $15 Student (+ fees)
Upstream Members save $5. Available online or at the door.
Aliayta Foon-Dancoes (violin) Isidora Nojkovic (cello)
Hailed as “the new cross-continental duo to pay attention to” (Classical Post). Since founding their group in 2020, they have appeared at the Canadian Opera Centre, New Music Gathering, Gifts for the River Film Festival, and the Long Beach Opera Gala, and have commissioned five new works for violin and cello with generous support from the Canada Council for the Arts. Their performances have been described as packing "a mind-bending punch" (I Care if You Listen).
Bergamot Quartet performs "lucite dreams" at Sō Laboratories on Sunday, December 17, 2023 7:30 PM 9:30 PM. Featuring percussionists Jacob Harpster (US Army Band) and Steven White (MET Orchestra). Location: Sō Percussion Studio, 20 Grand Ave #205, Brooklyn, NY 11205, USA.
More info: https://www.bergamotquartet.com/upcoming-performances/2023/12/17/s-laboratories
On Tuesday November 28, 2023 at 8pm, JACK Quartet premieres “Wax Catalog”, a new two-movement 20-minute string quartet. Additional works by Justin Wright, Travis Laplante, and Juri Seo. This free, unticketed concert takes place at Taplin Auditorium in Fine Hall on Princeton University’s campus. Reception to follow.
More info here: https://www.princetonsoundkitchen.org/current-season/jack-1
