• Glorious Mendelssohn & Strauss

    Glorious Mendelssohn & Strauss

    On Saturday & Sunday, January 23 & 24, 2021 at 7:30pm CST, conductor Delta David Gier and the South Dakota Symphony Orchestra (Sioux Falls, SD) will perform the World Premiere of New York City-based composer Frank J. Oteri’s (former ACF Board member, Delta David Geier) Already Yesterday or Still Tomorrow, written in the last months of 2020. The […]

  • Quiet Art: Bach’s Goldberg Variations

    About Kinetic is back at MATCH with Quiet Art, our first concert of 2021, live-streamed from Matchbox 4. Opening with Jennifer Higdon’s Quiet Art for string quartet, a work reflecting on the solitude in which artists create their work, this program draws us into a deeply introspective and intimate musical space. The centerpiece of the […]

  • Quiet Art: Bach’s Goldberg Variations

    About Kinetic is back at MATCH with Quiet Art, our first concert of 2021, live-streamed from Matchbox 4. Opening with Jennifer Higdon’s Quiet Art for string quartet, a work reflecting on the solitude in which artists create their work, this program draws us into a deeply introspective and intimate musical space. The centerpiece of the […]

  • OPERA America: New Works Forum

    OPERA America: New Works Forum

    VIRTUAL WINTER MEETING: Tuesday, January 26, 2021 at 10am, 2pm CST | 11am, 3pm EST and Wednesday, January 27, 2021 at 10am, 2pm CST | 11am, 3pm EST Register now for the New Works Forum, the pre-eminent national convening dedicated to improving the quality and quantity of new American opera. Producers, creative artists, publishers, and other stakeholders […]

  • OPERA America: New Works Forum

    OPERA America: New Works Forum

    VIRTUAL WINTER MEETING: Tuesday, January 26, 2021 at 10am, 2pm CST | 11am, 3pm EST and Wednesday, January 27, 2021 at 10am, 2pm CST | 11am, 3pm EST Register now for the New Works Forum, the pre-eminent national convening dedicated to improving the quality and quantity of new American opera. Producers, creative artists, publishers, and other stakeholders […]

  • Digital Premiere—They Will Take My Island

    Unreleased scenes and highly personal short films by Oscar-nominated filmmaker Atom Egoyan (The Sweet Hereafter) are given original new musical scores by Armenian American composer Mary Kouyoumdjian (a board member and ACF Connect composer) in the world premiere of this MetLiveArts digital commission. Egoyan's films and excerpts on the life of abstract painter Arshile Gorky […]

  • Fresno Philharmonic presents their Digital Masterworks Series.

    For 2021, the Fresno Philharmonic is presenting a series of online performances in their Digital Masterworks Series. Each concert will premier on YouTube, and will later be broadcast on Valley Public Radio on the 2nd Tuesday following each YouTube premier. Join host David Aus and conductor Rei Hotoda for this series of special broadcasts. Intersections of Past and Present: […]

  • Quiet Art: Bach’s Goldberg Variations

    About Kinetic is back at MATCH with Quiet Art, our first concert of 2021, live-streamed from Matchbox 4. Opening with Jennifer Higdon’s Quiet Art for string quartet, a work reflecting on the solitude in which artists create their work, this program draws us into a deeply introspective and intimate musical space. The centerpiece of the […]

  • OPERA America: New Works Forum

    OPERA America: New Works Forum

    VIRTUAL WINTER MEETING: Tuesday, January 26, 2021 at 10am, 2pm CST | 11am, 3pm EST and Wednesday, January 27, 2021 at 10am, 2pm CST | 11am, 3pm EST Register now for the New Works Forum, the pre-eminent national convening dedicated to improving the quality and quantity of new American opera. Producers, creative artists, publishers, and other stakeholders […]

  • OPERA America: New Works Forum

    OPERA America: New Works Forum

    VIRTUAL WINTER MEETING: Tuesday, January 26, 2021 at 10am, 2pm CST | 11am, 3pm EST and Wednesday, January 27, 2021 at 10am, 2pm CST | 11am, 3pm EST Register now for the New Works Forum, the pre-eminent national convening dedicated to improving the quality and quantity of new American opera. Producers, creative artists, publishers, and other stakeholders […]

  • ACF & ACO co-presents professional development workshops: Composer to Composer Talk with William Bolcom, Gabriela Lena Frank, John Corigliano & Mason Bates

    The following Professional Development Webinars are co-presented by the American Composers Orchestra (ACO) and the American Composers Forum (ACF), and feature panel discussions by esteemed professionals in the industry about topics including Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion; Entrepreneurship and Creating an Ensemble; Film Composition; Fundraising via Supportive Individuals; Programming and Digital Curation; Publishing, Self-Publishing, and Management; […]

  • Online premiere of Astronautica: Voices of Women in Space

    Voices of Ascension, and the launch of their new series of vocal chamber works was delayed last spring due to COVID. This first piece in the Voices of The New series, Astronautica: Voices of Women in Space, has been re-envisioned for an online premiere beginning Wednesday, January 27, 2021 at 6pm CST | 7pm EST. It will also […]