Contemporary Music
Call for Scores, Application deadline: June 1, 2018
Indiana State University Contemporary Music Festival/ Indianapolis Chamber Orchestra Composition Competition Call for Scores, Application deadline: June 1, 2018 The 52nd Contemporary Music Festival, sponsored by the Indiana State University School of Music, proudly announces the Indianapolis Chamber Orchestra Composition Competition. Submitted compositions will be judged by a screening panel chosen by the Indianapolis Chamber
New Season, Feel the Music
Indianapolis Chamber Orchestra (ICO) and Music Director Matthew Kraemer announce their 2018-19 Season which combines the beauty and thrills of live orchestral music designed to challenge the senses. The multi-sensory season features collaborations with area arts and cultural organizations and international artists, including the world’s premier pipa virtuoso Wu Man, a new work by Michael Torke, violinist
Program Notes | Ballet Pantomime
These notes appear in the program for Indianapolis Chamber Orchestra’s concert on Saturday, April 21, 2018, 7:30 PM at the Schrott Center for the Arts, Butler Arts Center. Concert features: ICO Principal Viola Csaba Erdélyi as soloist for the world premiere Viola Concerto by James Aikman, The Spider’s Feast by Albert Roussel and Le Bourgeois
Aikman World Premiere featuring Csaba Erdélyi
Music Director Matthew Kraemer and Indianapolis Chamber Orchestra present a world premiere by ICO composer-in-residence James Aikman. Expressly written for ICO Principal Violist Csaba Erdélyi as soloist, Aikman’s Viola Concerto premieres Saturday, April 21 at 7:30 pm at the Schrott Center for the Arts, Butler Arts Center. An internationally renowned viola player, Csaba Erdélyi has
Upon Whose Shoulders We Stand
Indianapolis Chamber Orchestra congratulates composer Arthur Gottschalk whose work for chamber orchestra, Upon Whose Shoulders We Stand, won the 2017 ISU Contemporary Music Festival/Indianapolis Chamber Orchestra Composition Competition. A man whose music has been described as “rapturous, argumentative, and prickly” (Gramophone Magazine), and “fascinatingly strange” (BBC Music Magazine), award-winning composer Arthur Gottschalk is Professor of
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