Tagged: composer

New Music USA

Justin Kantor · August 2016

An abstractly colored picture of an orchestra

If you are a composer, performer or presenter and have not heard of New Music USA, do click that link! The support they give emerging artists propels the new-music scene’s survival.

Organizations / POP Picks

Opera is one of the most slow-to-adapt art forms, marred with an aura of elitism. But Opera Philadelphia has a blitz of innovative programs, led ably by general manager David Devan, with intersecting aims.

POP Picks / Projects

New York Youth Symphony Composition Program

Staff · February 2016

A young man writes on sheet music while other youths chat in the background

The New York Youth Symphony’s Composition Program provides workshops for emerging musicians who “have a sense of curiosity and a taste for musical adventure.”

People / POP Picks

John Zorn

Allan Kozinn · September 2015

It’s hard to think of a musician more indefatigable than Zorn, a composer, saxophonist and impresario extraordinaire.

Organizations / POP Picks

ICE

Allan Kozinn · September 2015

ICE performs at JACK: Performance Space.

One of the most enterprising new-music ensembles going, ICE (the International Contemporary Ensemble) does everything you’d expect from a group of its kind, including commissioning and premiering new works, and exploring backlist classics by Varèse, Boulez and other established masters.

Tagged: composer

New Music USA

Opera Philadelphia

New York Youth Symphony Composition Program

John Zorn

ICE

POP

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