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30 Jun 2015

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Congratulations David Hertzberg, winner of this year's $15,000 Underwood commiss...

23 Jun 2015

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Congratulations David Hertzberg, winner of this year's $15,000 Underwood commission! David's commission will be premiered in the 2016-17 season. David Hertzberg Wins ACO's Underwood Commission www.newmusicbox.org American Composers Orchestr...

Rest in peace, Gunther Schuller.

22 Jun 2015

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Rest in peace, Gunther Schuller. Gunther Schuller, Who Bridged Classical Music And Jazz, Dies At 89 www.npr.org The Pulitzer Prize-winning composer, conductor and educator ranged widely in his musicianship. With colleagues from Miles Davis ...

Calling all composers! We are now accepting submissions for the Columbus Symphon...

22 Jun 2015

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Calling all composers! We are now accepting submissions for the Columbus Symphony #EarShot New Music Readings, which takes place October 27-29, 2015. Apply here! EarShot – Columbus Symphony Composer Competition | American Composers Orchest...

We’re getting excited to bring round 2 of our SONiC Festival this Fall. Details...

18 Jun 2015

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We’re getting excited to bring round 2 of our SONiC Festival this Fall. Details coming soon! Stay in the loop by following #SONiCFest on social media: facebook.com/SONiC.SoundsOfANewCentury twitter.com/SONiC_Fest instagram.com/SONiC_Fest ...

This week’s #TuesdayTune: Anna Clyne’s Tender Hooks, recorded live on our digita...

16 Jun 2015

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This week’s #TuesdayTune: Anna Clyne ’s Tender Hooks, recorded live on our digital album Tech and Techno. Anna Clyne - Tender Hooks soundcloud.com Courtesy of @amcomporch, here is the August 5, 2014 release, Orchestra Underground: Tech & T...

We are very excited to announce that Interval Studios will be creating the offic...

15 Jun 2015

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We are very excited to announce that Interval Studios will be creating the official #SONiCFest App, featuring an interactive sound piece by Kenneth Kirschner and visuals by Joshue Ott. Learn all about what they're working on SoundAdvice! Sou...

We are very excited to announce that Interval Studios will be creating the offic...

15 Jun 2015

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We are very excited to announce that Interval Studios will be creating the official #SONiCFest App, featuring an interactive sound piece by Kenneth Kirschner and visuals by Joshue Ott. Learn all about what they're working on SoundAdvice! Sou...

Congratulations COURTNEY BRYAN (JCOI alumna and recent ACO commissionee) who has...

11 Jun 2015

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Congratulations COURTNEY BRYAN (JCOI alumna and recent ACO commissionee) who has accepted a position as Assistant Professor of Music at the Tulane University Newcomb Department of Music, starting this Fall 2016.

We’re very excited to present Judd Greenstein’s My City next Fall during our SON...

4 Jun 2015

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We’re very excited to present Judd Greenstein ’s My City next Fall during our SONiC: Sounds of a New Century Festival. Watch his incredible composition for Plan of the City, performed by NOW Ensemble in this film directed by Joshua Frankel. ...

It was such a pleasure to present Shara Worden/My Brightest Diamond this season...

2 Jun 2015

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It was such a pleasure to present Shara Worden / My Brightest Diamond this season in Sins and Songs. Check out her new EP, streaming now on Clash Music. Premiere: My Brightest Diamond - 'I Had Grown Wild' EP www.clashmusic.com Shara Worde...

Congratulations to Carl Schimmel, who is the 2015 Underwood Audience Choice Winn...

1 Jun 2015

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Congratulations to Carl Schimmel, who is the 2015 Underwood Audience Choice Winner! Carl was selected for his piece "Two Variations on Ascent into the Empyrean," which was inspired by his children's artwork. Carl Schimmel | 2015 Underwood Au...

During SONiC Festival next Fall, ACO will premiere a new work by Alex Mincek, co...

28 May 2015

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During SONiC Festival next Fall, ACO will premiere a new work by Alex Mincek, co-commissioned by ACO and New York State Council on the Arts . Watch Ensemble Linea perform Alex’s Poco a Poco. ENSEMBLE LINEA - ALEX MINCEK - POCO A POCO Alex...

27 May 2015

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Congratulations to Lukas Ligeti on his new faculty position teaching in a new Ph...

26 May 2015

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Congratulations to Lukas Ligeti on his new faculty position teaching in a new PhD composition program at the University of California, Irvine . Lukas celebrates his birthday and says farewell to NYC with two concerts at the Austrian Cultural F...

This Friday and Saturday, Roulette Theater, Brooklyn presents excerpts from comp...

21 May 2015

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This Friday and Saturday, Roulette Theater, Brooklyn presents excerpts from composer George Lewis ’ new opera, “Afterword: The AACM (as) Opera." George has been commissioned by ACO and is the founder of our JCOI program! Selections from n...

We are very excited for the world premiere of composer Andy Akiho’s ACO commissi...

20 May 2015

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We are very excited for the world premiere of composer Andy Akiho ’s ACO commission next Fall during our SONiC Festival. Watch Andy perform his piece Karakurenai. Karakurenai, by Andy Akiho Karakurenai, by Andy Akiho Performed by: Ian Ros...

Here is an excerpt of Justin Messina Music’s Abandon, from ACO’s latest digital...

19 May 2015

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Here is an excerpt of Justin Messina Music ’s Abandon, from ACO’s latest digital release Tech & Techno. #TuesdayTune Justin Messina: Abandon, from Tech & Techno (excerpt) soundcloud.com Justin Messina's "Abandon," performed by ACO’s Orches...

Here is an excerpt from A.J. McCaffrey’s ACO commission Motormouth, premiered by...

14 May 2015

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Here is an excerpt from A.J. McCaffrey’s ACO commission Motormouth, premiered by Orchestra Underground last November at Carnegie Hall . #ThursdayTune Motormouth (excerpt) soundcloud.com Motormouth (2014) For chamber orchestra American Comp...

Last week at Underwood, keeping with true Minnesota tradition, American Composer...

13 May 2015

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Last week at Underwood, keeping with true Minnesota tradition, American Composers Forum presented ACO with a custom Wheaties box for our 2015 Champions of New Music Award!

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