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El Paso Jazz Girls Composers

50 girls meet on Monday, compose new music together Tuesday - Thursday, and perform their world premiere on Friday. Let’s do this!

String Theory: Works for string orchestra/KINETIC + Pierre Jalbert

Recording the string orchestra works of Pierre Jalbert

The Grey Land

A music drama that explores themes of acceptance and identity through the intractable issues of race, class, and power in American society.

Organon Novus: Contemporary Organ Works by American Masters

25 Years, 25 American composers, 25 Compositions shattering conventions of organ music and paving the future for the "King of Instruments"

Emergence

Through an exploration of Alice Coltrane’s spiritual jazz, Emergence examines what it means to make American music right now.

ORATORIO FOR THE EARTH-KAMA: River of Stars

ORATORIO FOR THE EARTH-KAMA-River of Stars:multi-movement work by Pamela Madsen for orchestra, choir, ensembles, electronics, video

Auxiliary Superpower

a new evening-length work by Mark Applebaum

Chasing Memories in ‘Choreograph’: new music inspired by the photographs of James Welling

Commissioning project between fivebyfive and The George Eastman Museum, with open rehearsals and a concert among the photographs

Chris Dingman Trio: Embrace

Upcoming album explores new approaches to the vibraphone, delving into possibilities that are created when challenges are embraced

Leyla McCalla | Breaking the Thermometer to Hide the Fever

A music/film/dance project set to new music by Haitian-American singer-songwriter Leyla McCalla exploring the legacy of Radio Haiti

Emma O’Halloran New Marimba Work Recording

Video recording project for Emma O'Halloran's new work for solo marimba and electronics by percussionist Adam Groh.

Boston New Music Festival 2020

Boston's leading new music ensembles present the finest in new music with three weeks of coordinated concerts across the metro area

Scott Joplin’s Treemonisha

A creative team of black women composers and theater artists reimagines Scott Joplin’s visionary opera as a work reborn for our times.

National Park Centennial Commissions Commercial CD Recording

Studio recording and commercial CD release of commissions in celebration of the National Park Service Centennial

Darling / Helen Simoneau & Mary Kouyoumdjian

Vulnerability and intimacy subverted. Darling redirects assumptions about the correlations between strength, power, gender, and size.

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