2019-20 Guest Artists

Maria Schneider, composer

Sep 30 , 2019

UMS 'n JIP, new music duo

Oct 07 - Oct 11, 2019

Michael Ippolito, composer

Oct 07 - Oct 07, 2019

Spektral Quartet

Mar 02 - Mar 04, 2020

Rebeca Méndez, media artist

Apr 01 - Apr 03, 2020

Recent Division News

The first movement of Becoming, a new work for live piano and voice, immersive sound, projected digital video and graphics, and dance by alumnus composer Brad Robin (PhD 2016) was previewed at Northwestern University in June 2018.  Dr. Robin is currently a lecturer in the Music Department at DePaul University, Chicago. 

Undergraduate composer Cody Myre has been invited to attend the 2019 Cortona Sessions for New Music in Cortona, Italy, from 18 May through 1 June 2019. During the sessions, a new work of his will be premiered.

Recent performances (2018) by alumnus composer Brad Robin (PhD 2016) include Consumption for six channel fixed media at the New York City Electroacoustic Music Festival (NYCEMF), International Computer Music Festival (ICMC) in Daegu, South Korea, CHIME Festival (University of Chicago), New Music on the Bayou (Ruston, LA), and NSEME (University of North Texas).  

Undergraduate composer Cody Myre’s work for bass clarinet, titled Emerge, will be performed at the 2019 Washington State University Festival of Contemporary Art Music on the weekend of 28 February 2019 by clarinetist Ashley Holtrop.

Alumnus composer Daniel Sabzghabaei's (BM 2014) recent New York Festival of Song commission, At The Door, will receive a reprise in the Spring of 2019, on a program entitled Hyphenated Americans, as part of the NYFOS main-stage season, Wednesday 20 February 2019 at the Kaufman Music Center, inside Merkin Hall.

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Upcoming Events

Nov
20
Reading Session

Nova Ensemble composer readings

Merrill Ellis Intermedia Theater
9:00am
Nov
22
Reading Session

UNT Symphony Orchestra student composer readings

Winspear Performance Hall
2:15pm to 4:00pm
Nov
23
Student Recital

Cody Myre Senior Composition Recital

Voertman Concert Hall
6:30pm
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