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Columbia Composers Presents International Contemporary Ensemble

  • The DiMenna Center for Classical Music 450 West 37th Street New York, NY, 10018 United States (map)

The final concert of the Columbia Composers season arrives with a sonorous BANG and no fewer than SIX world premieres shredded by the winsome virtuosos of the International Contemporary Ensemble. Please reserve your free tickets and join us at DiMenna Center on April 16th for what is sure to be a fascinating evening of original sounds. More details below.

Program:
Dani Dobkin – magnolias in bloom
Nina Fukuoka – Restless
Louis Goldford – Mauvaise foi
Saad Haddad – Aruah
Uri Kochavi – Bricolage
Bethany Younge – YOU, PENUMBRA, ME

The DiMenna Center requires that anyone who enters the building be fully-vaccinated or qualify for a documented exemption based on a medical reason or a sincerely held religious belief. Exempt persons need to provide a negative PCR test taken within 48 hours before entry and wear a mask and social distance throughout their stay. Face masks will also be required. For more information: https://dimennacenter.org/


CREDITS

The International Contemporary Ensemble’s performances and commissioning activities during the 2021-22 concert season are made possible by the generous support of our board of directors and many individuals as well as The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, Howard Gilman Foundation, Jerome Foundation, Fan Fox and Leslie R. Samuels Foundation, Aaron Copland Fund for Music Inc., MAP Fund, Mid Atlantic Arts Foundation, Francis Goelet Charitable Lead Trusts, Amphion Foundation, The Gladys Krieble Delmas Foundation, Ann and Gordon Getty Foundation, Alice M. Ditson Fund of Columbia University, The Casement Fund, BMI Foundation, as well as public funds from the National Endowment for the Arts, New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the City Council, the New York State Council for the Arts with the support of Governor Kathy Hochul and the New York State Legislature, the Illinois Arts Council Agency, and the Shuttered Venue Operators Grant (SVOG) from the U.S. Small Business Administration. The International Contemporary Ensemble was the Ensemble in Residence of the Nokia Bell Labs Experiments in Art and Technology from 2018 - 2021. Yamaha Artist Services New York is the exclusive piano provider for the International Contemporary Ensemble.

Earlier Event: April 7
Composer Portrait: Matana Roberts