February 7, 2010

New Music Events

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Composer Spotlight > Curtis Taylor

Curtis Taylor

Curtis Taylor

 

Abstract Change Pleasure

 

Wed., Feb. 10 @ 7:30pm Jack Straw Productions Free

 

Curtis Taylor will present two short music films and a brief lecture on, variously, the incompatible vocabularies of cinema and opera, the compatible vocabularies of cinema and automobiles, and a mystery in music that cannot be penetrated. more

Transport series > Mari Kimura

Lesley Sommer

Mari Kimura

 

Thurs., March 4 @ 8pm Chapel Performance Space $5-$15 sliding scale

 

Composer and performer Mari Kimura will present a compelling concert of new music featuring extended techniques for violin. The New York Times called her “Chilling... gripping... charming... Ms. Kimura is a virtuoso playing at the edge.more

 

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News and Events

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Composer Spotlight

Curtis Taylor - Wed., Feb. 10 @ 7:30pm

 

Transport

Mari Kimura - Thurs., March 4 @ 8pm

 

Call for Scores

Simple Measures call results

Podcast Music call results

Soprano and Violin call on hold

 

Northwest Symphony Orchestra is accepting pieces that will be considered for performance in the 2011-2012 season. Pieces should be composed for full orchestra and works should be submitted by composers from the northwest of America and Canada. www.northwestsymphonyorchestra.org.

Submissions should be mailed by February 25, 2010 and should include a full score and recording:

Anthony Spain, Music Director
Northwest Symphony Orchestra
P.O. Box 16231
Seattle WA 98116

 

New Board Members

WCF welcomes Emily Doolittle and Eric Flesher to the Board of Directors. Both composers, Emily and Eric have years of experience in bringing contemporary music projects to the public. more

 

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Scene

SceneFrom string quartets, to electroacoustic concerts, to mutimedia installations, and the latest in jazz composition, the region boasts a variety of new music. Explore the scene. more