Formed in 1984 to present the music of living American composers, Composers Inc. seeks to increase public awareness of contemporary American music. This concert will feature the first US performance of Seven Faces of the World by Joseph Kolkovich, winner of the Lee Ettelson Composers Award. This rich and fascinating work for string trio will […]
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Music in the Now
Compositions and improvisations by Annie Lewandowski, Anagamin Ensemble, Zeina Nasr, Grex, Gretchen Jude, Lona Kozik and Julia MacDonaldFrom the sublime to the challenging, current and former graduate students from Mills College present a mix of primarily acoustic solo and group improvisations and compositions and everything in between. From prepared piano to extended vocal techniques to […]
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Works by Philip Glass, Ned Rorem, Paul Schoenfield, Peter Schickele and Andrew List.Featured in the international London-based Muso magazine as one of the most promising ensembles of its generation, the Zodiac Trio brings together clarinet, violin and piano in an intriguing combination, bringing to light unique repertoire and standing as a strong advocate for contemporary […]
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Works by Handel, Albeniz, Bizet and Villa-Lobos, as well as sambas, tangos, choros, and Brazilian popular music.Quarteto Vivace Brasil is one of the most exciting new groups on the Latin American musical scene. Four master players on two guitars, percussion and flute bring sizzling energy to Brazilian sambas and chôros, Argentinian tangos, American ragtime, and […]
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Revolutionary Traditionalists
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