Let Us Breathe - The music of Jeffrey Mumford and New Orchestra of Washington in Concert Join the Composition Department for the 2021 Composition Weekend Concert featuring performances by Members of the New Orchestra of Washington who will be performing works of Jeffrey Mumford, Lili Boulanger, and Rebecca Clarke. After the performance, a discussion and […]
Join the Composition Department for the 2021 Composition Weekend Master Class with Jeffrey Mumford featuring student compositions. Join this event on Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/6440357575?pwd=dkZrOVgvaUtRcXNVQTdrcWpJMGN1QT09 The Composition Department of Levine Music gratefully acknowledges the generosity of The ASCAP Foundation Irving Caesar Fund and The Randy Hostetler Living Room Music Fund. Program: String Quartet No. 1 Sanjeev Belle […]
This event will take place as scheduled on Saturday, April 23 at 2 PM at the DC Campus: NW. Grammy-nominated composer and performer Clarice Assad will give a brief introduction of her work and compositional philosophy. A performance of new works by students of the Levine Composition Department will follow with critiques by Assad. The […]
This event will take place as scheduled on Saturday, April 23 at 7 PM at the DC Campus: NW and streaming online. Canções da America From the Musical Imagination of Clarice Assad Join Grammy-nominated composer and performer Clarice Assad for an evening that explores the musical tapestry of her native Brazil and South America at […]
Join musicians from the Kassia ensemble for a workshop on the art of improvisation. Sam Post is a Levine faculty member, pianist, composer, and improvisor. Susanna Mendlow is a cellist who plays in a wide variety of styles, including classical, world music, contemporary, and improvisation. Open to Levine students who are registered for private piano […]
Join guest artists Kassia for a reading of Levine student compositions. Kassia is a chamber ensemble dedicated to new music with a traditional twist. Kassia resident composers Sam Post and Bernard Vallandingham will provide students with feedback on their work. Open to the public – in person only. Featuring: Lauren Geist, Clarinet Adina Vallandingham, Violin […]
Kassia is a chamber ensemble dedicated to new music with a traditional twist. Join us for an evening that explores the intersection between traditional Eurasian music and contemporary classical music. The program will feature original compositions by Kassia resident composers Sam Post and Bernard Vallandingham. Interspersed throughout the program will be folk-music-inspired improvisations that interact with […]
Learn alongside W4RP as they give a special reading of Levine student compositions.
W4RP rounds out our Composition Weekend with For the Birds, a special performance at our DC Campus: NW.