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Browse Projects Funded by New Music USA

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We have 804 projects for you to explore.

Mending Wall

Something there is that doesn't love a wall

Fathom

Fathom is a series of music/video pieces by Ben Neill and Mimi Goese based on real-time environmental data taken from the Hudson River.

Gather Hear West Virginia

Pianist and actor travel around Alaska with a piano in a van, inviting local residents to share stories on stage in live performance pieces

Connecticut Summerfest 2020

Connecticut Summerfest is a contemporary music festival that brings together talented emerging composers and inventive chamber ensembles.

BLUE

A new opera by Jeanine Tesori and Tazewell Thompson

Virtual 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

Hallelujah Anyhow: The Premiere Recording of Alvin Singleton’s String Quartets

Momenta Quartet is excited to record the complete string quartets of distinguished African American composer Alvin Singleton.

“THE RISE UP” FEATURING NEA JAZZ MASTER DAVE LIEBMAN

An extended intercultural composition by Mehmet Ali Sanlıkol for Jazz Orchestra featuring NEA Jazz Master/Saxophonist Dave Liebman

2020 Young Women Composers Camp

The Young Women Composers Camp aims to amplify the voices of young female-identifying and non-binary composers, to allow them access to a high level of musical training, and to work...

MEET US QUICKLY WITH YOUR MERCY: Part 2 of the Decarceration Trilogy

A large scale public art performance bringing together Black and Jewish voices to explore issues of race and capture.

The Lark Quartet: 30th Anniversary Album

An album to celebrate the thirtieth anniversary of a groundbreaking quartet!

George Crumb: Metamorphoses, Book 2

Premiere recording of a new masterpiece by George Crumb

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!

“The River” with ETHEL & Robert Mirabal, a cross-cultural concert & educational outreach experience

An immersion in a flow of music, narrative and ritual that evokes timeless Native American traditions through contemporary musical artistry.

EPOCH

EPOCH is an extended-length performance with new music by Cheryl E. Leonard that challenges the glorification of acquisition and excess.

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