Luna Composition Lab presents: Virtual Masterclass with Camila Barrientos Ossio.
Camila Barrientos Ossio is the principal clarinetist of the Orquestra Sinfônica Municipal de São Paulo and the co-founder and artistic director of the Bolivian Chamber Music Society. As an orchestral musician, she’s performed with the New York Philharmonic, and the Simon Bolivar Symphony Orchestra, among others.
Talea Presents "Sequenze III" with clarinetist Rane Moore and bassoonist Adrian Morejon (Talea’s executive director), with special guest soprano Lucy Shelton. Moore, Morejon and Shelton each perform the solo Sequenza for their instrument. Also on the program, music by Anthony Braxton and Yoshiaki Onishi.
"Holding Patterns" is an exploration in new compositional methods built around six individual improvisational voices. Shaped by a five year period of (almost annual) relocation and physical/artistic transition, these works reflect how movement, change, and community influence creative identity.
Duo YUMENO collaborates to perform traditional & contemporary works exploring the dialogue between classical Japanese and western music. This concert will feature Daron Hagen's "Heike Quinto," a large-scale work composed for the ensemble, along with contemporary Japanese works.
The festival concludes with a musical tribute to America’s great composers. Hear Aaron Copland’s “Appalachian Spring,” one of the most iconic American compositions of the 20th century and music by Florence Price and the West Coast premiere of Eric Nathan's Double Concerto for solo violin, solo clarinet and strings.
The show celebrates the 20th anniversary of Meg Okura and the Pan Asian Chamber Jazz Ensemble, a 10-piece ensemble, and marks the release of ISAIAH, PACJE’s fifth album. ISAIAH reflects Okura’s evolution over two decades as a composer, violinist, and bandleader.
This captivating concert features the world premiere of Jeffrey Mumford’s new double concerto for violin and cello.
Kyo-Shin-An Arts and the Arianna String Quartet are together again with Kammerraku Song, a lyrical program that blends the haunting sound of the Japanese shakuhachi with the human voice and the Western string quartet.
Mari Kimura, Pamela Z, and Thea Farhadian perform solo works and and trio improvisations for acoustic and gesture-controlled instruments
Mari Kimura (violin & electronics), Pamela Z (voice & electronics), and Thea Farhadian (violin and electronics) will perform solo works and trio improvisations for violins, voice, live electronics, and gesture-controlled instruments.
TGatherNYC’s own artistic directors, cellist Laura Metcalf and guitarist Rupert Boyd, take the stage to share several World Premieres for the unique combination of cello and guitar by Stephen Goss, Reinaldo Moya and more, as well as works from their upcoming third album release.
Toomai String Quintet, an ensemble known for championing works by Latin American composers through its inventive original arrangements, makes its Phillips debut in a dynamic program of music from Cuba, Brazil, Spain, Mexico, and the United States.
Hypercube premieres groundbreaking new works by Ashkan Behzadi and Rick Burkhardt for saxophone, electric guitar, piano and percussion. Rick Burkhardt's "Feed" channels the composer's distinctive voice in a wondrous exploration of letter writing and mail communication over the centuries while Ashkan Behzadi's "afaint:afar" tempts the listener into a world of mesmorizing cycles and timbral curiosity.
Described as an “emerging musician” by Bradley Zeve of Monterey County Weekly, and as “on [her] way to becoming a jazz staple” and “a young musician to keep abreast of” by Ron Scott of New York Amsterdam News, Akili is a trumpeter and composer making a steady and impactful mark on the New York jazz scene.
New York Composers Circle presents a concert of new, modern chamber music by living composers, including John Eaton Award winner Robert Carl, Margarita Zelenaia, Jakub Polaczyk, Gayther Myers, and more.
Timothy Angulo is a drummer and composer based in NYC. Although his background is in jazz, Angulo has performed with a dizzying array of musicians including Tortoise guitarist Jeff Parker, Ethiopian legend Mulatu Astatke, acclaimed trumpet player Ambrose Akinmusire and Mac Arthur fellow Craig Taborn, as well as jazz royalty Reggie Workman, Ravi Coltrane and Bill Frisell.
Visionary maestro David Robertson conducts a program of movement and transformation. Nielsen’s Helios Overture follows the path of the sun across the sky, while the world premiere of Kennedy Center Citizen Artist Fellow Reena Esmail’s Double Concerto puts star siblings Gil and Orli Shaham center stage.
Transmission Series Album Release Event features artists of the Sarah Rose Weaver Ensemble in performance and discussion. Transmission Series is a set of contemplative contemporary works for solo, chamber, and large ensemble performance.
A celebration of the incredible musical world of composer Mason Bates.
The concert will include his Piano Sonata No. 1 (1993), Red River (2007), and Shenandoah (2019). Also included on the program will be a work by Bate’s mentor and dear friend, David Del Tredici.
Deep from the corners of the Pan-American repertoire, Argentine vocalist Sofia Rei and Peruvian bassist Jorge Roeder delve into the hidden gems of the lore. With uncanny skills and gripping emotive range, they bring songs to life in this all-acoustic duo setting.
In this upbeat concert for families and kids, the Toomai String Quintet brings a bold, global spin to chamber music, fusing tradition with innovation. Known for its high-impact arrangements and drive to expand Latin American string repertoire, this award-winning group delivers electrifying performances that smash boundaries between cultures and genres.