Week of Events
In Search of the Great Song Documentary Series
The Friday Harbor Film Festival presents “In Search of the Great Song,” an extraordinary musical documentary series directed by Michael and Doris Laesser Stillwater who were inspired by their “dedication to the underlying source of music and song.” Watch online on Monday, February 1, 2021 through the 17th at fhff.org. Screen Individual movies for $3.95 […]
New Opera as Art and Social Discourse
Joshua Frankel and Judd Greenstein (a ChoralQuest composer) will discuss their multimedia opera, A Marvelous Order, which explores the epic struggle between Robert Moses, master builder, and Jane Jacobs, self-taught oracle of urban insight, over the fate of New York City in the mid-twentieth century. The conversation will include a video featuring highlights of their work […]
New Opera as Art and Social Discourse
Joshua Frankel and Judd Greenstein (a ChoralQuest composer) will discuss their multimedia opera, A Marvelous Order, which explores the epic struggle between Robert Moses, master builder, and Jane Jacobs, self-taught oracle of urban insight, over the fate of New York City in the mid-twentieth century. The conversation will include a video featuring highlights of their work […]
MNIATURES: SHORT WORLD PREMIERE OPERAS FROM MINNESOTA ARTISTS
Release Dates: Friday, February 5, 2021 Tuesday, February 9, 2021 Friday, February 12, 2021 Tuesday, February. 16, 2021 Tiny operas, big ideas. This program features newly commissioned 8-10-minute operas from Minnesota artists with a variety of creative backgrounds. The MN Opera new works team will collaborate with four pairs of artists selected through a competitive application […]
EnsembleNEWSRQ announces a “newStart” to its 2020-21 season
EnsembleNEWSRQ announces a “newStart” to its 2020-21 season
EnsembleNEWSRQ announces a “newStart” to its 2020-21 season, in light of the Covid-19 pandemic. The chamber music group, now in its fifth season, will take a cautious approach to reintroducing live musical performance, with its five upcoming programs gradually increasing in size as pandemic and vaccine news is monitored. Concerts will be offered in a […]
EMERGE: Winter Composer Concert
EMERGE: Winter Composer Concert
The Julius Quartet presents a virtual concert by nine composers participating in the EMERGE: Winter Workshop & Performance. This exciting performance is a culmination of a 3-day virtual workshop that offers in depth workshops, masterclasses, reading sessions and daily rehearsals. This concert will be presented as a virtual live stream performance on Monday, February 15, […]
“This Land” Live Virtual Listening Party | Theo Bleckmann & The Westerlies | with John Schaefer, host of WNYC’s New Sounds
“This Land” Live Virtual Listening Party | Theo Bleckmann & The Westerlies | with John Schaefer, host of WNYC’s New Sounds
Join Grammy®-nominated singer and composer Theo Bleckmann and New York-based brass quartet The Westerlies for a live virtual listening party for their new album, "This Land," with John Schaefer, host of WNYC's New Sounds. Relix describes “This Land” as Bleckmann's "most potent and important project to date," and DOWNBEAT praises the album for "stretch our […]
ACF & ACO Co-Presents Professional Development Panel: Orchestra 101
ACF & ACO Co-Presents Professional Development Panel: Orchestra 101
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; […]
ACF Study Group-Unbroken: Making Disabled Music and Creating Accessible Spaces
ACF Study Group-Unbroken: Making Disabled Music and Creating Accessible Spaces
ACF's Study Group opens our staff and board conversations and anti-racism training to our colleagues and friends. Please use this Zoom link as we will be meeting remotely due to Covid-19. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting. Join us on Thursday, February 18, 2021 at 4pm CST for […]
Jupiter String Quartet: Reflection and Renewal
Jupiter String Quartet: Reflection and Renewal
Krannert Center for the Performing Arts is presenting a free, digitally delivered four-part concert series featuring the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign School of Music’s Jupiter String Quartet. The tight-knit ensemble consisting of violinists Nelson Lee and Meg Freivogel, violist Liz Freivogel (Meg’s older sister), and cellist Daniel McDonough (Meg’s husband, Liz’s brother-in-law) is in their […]
Opera Orlando presents “Death of Ivan Ilych”
Opera Orlando presents “Death of Ivan Ilych”
Live Opera Performance Music by John Young with a libretto by Alan Olejniczak Based on the novella by Leo Tolstoy. World premiere production in partnership with Thompson Street Opera Company. Sung in English. Estimated run time is one hour and 15 minutes with no intermission. Pre-show drinks and appetizers included, as well as post-show drinks […]
Great Falls Symphony’s 62nd Live Concert Series – 2020-2021 Season
Great Falls Symphony’s 62nd Live Concert Series – 2020-2021 Season
Great Falls Symphony announces their 100% FREE concert season this year until May 2021. "All of us at the Great Falls Symphony are fully committed to fulfilling our mission to infuse cultural vibrancy into the Great Falls community through transformative music events and education programs." All live performances will be FREE of charge, but need […]
Composers Concordance Presents Low-Key Chamber Concert Series
Composers Concordance Presents Low-Key Chamber Concert Series
Low-Key Chamber Concert Series An eclectic concert series, ensemble, record label, and presenting organization for music with a 34-year history of premiering good music that is pushing the boundaries of sound and composition. Saturdays, February 6 through March 14, 2021 at 4pm CST | 5pm EST Live-streamed on the Composers Concordance Facebook page. Event listing: […]
Fresno Philharmonic presents their Digital Masterworks Series.
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: […]
Removed From Air
Removed From Air
From 113 (One Thirteen), this event is a video show featuring work by Elizabeth A. Baker, Joey Crane, Anthony R Green, Joe Horton, Sam Krahn, Heather Mease, Joshua Musikantow, Tiffany M. Skidmore, and Bethany Younge. Program details will be provided in the YouTube video description. Join on YouTube for a live chat during the show! Date […]
Bang on a Can Marathon – All Commissions, All World Premieres – Live Online
Bang on a Can Marathon – All Commissions, All World Premieres – Live Online
New Year! New Hope! New Commissions! Bang on a Can presents an entire marathon of PREMIERES! 16 brand new works by 16 pioneering composers. Tune in to hear 4 hours of nonconformist, noncommercial, mind-blowing music. Alvin Lucier! Jennifer Walshe! Matthew Shipp! Ingrid Laubrock! Gabriel Kahane! and many many more. This concert is FREE! But please […]
Sunday Concert: Jason Amos & Betsy Hinkle of the Boston Public Quartet
Sunday Concert: Jason Amos & Betsy Hinkle of the Boston Public Quartet
The Framingham Public Library will host Jason Amos and Betsy Hinkle of the Boston Public Quartet on Sunday, February 21, 2021 at 2pm CST | 3pm EST and will be viewed on Facebook Live The Boston Public Quartet was created to connect, inspire and innovate as an ensemble-in-residence in Boston’s diverse neighborhoods. The quartet is dedicated […]
COINCIDENT – Episode 1 debut event with Q&A
COINCIDENT – Episode 1 debut event with Q&A
Zeitgeist is pleased to present the debut of a new multi-episode audiovisual collaboration on February 21 in an online release event with a live artist Q&A session. COINCIDENT is a telematic, multi-episode, audiovisual collaboration between Zeitgeist, composer Scott L. Miller, visual artist Carole Kim, and an evolving list of artists. Each artist performs from their home studio, and […]
Opera Orlando presents “Death of Ivan Ilych”
Opera Orlando presents “Death of Ivan Ilych”
Live Opera Performance Music by John Young with a libretto by Alan Olejniczak Based on the novella by Leo Tolstoy. World premiere production in partnership with Thompson Street Opera Company. Sung in English. Estimated run time is one hour and 15 minutes with no intermission. Pre-show drinks and appetizers included, as well as post-show drinks […]