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Meet the Composer: Rozalie Hirs
April 23, 2023
MEET THE COMPOSER: rozalie Hirs During this talk, Hirs will discuss her work and creative process. This event is livestream-only, join the conversation online! About Rozalie Hirs Rozalie Hirs (Gouda, April 7, 1965) is a contemporary Dutch composer and a poet. Her poetry and music are lyrical as well as experimental. The principal concerns of her work a ...

Meet the Composer: Rozalie Hirs
April 23, 2023
MEET THE COMPOSER: rozalie Hirs During this talk, Hirs will discuss her work and creative process. This event is livestream-only, join the conversation online! About Rozalie Hirs Rozalie Hirs (Gouda, April 7, 1965) is a contemporary Dutch composer and a poet. Her poetry and music are lyrical as well as experimental. The principal concerns of her work a ...

Meet the Composer: Alex Temple
April 23, 2023
MEET THE COMPOSER: Alex Temple During this talk, Temple will discuss her work Blurry Line. This event is livestream-only, join the conversation online! About Alex Temple A sound can evoke a time, a place, a cultural moment, or a worldview. Alex Temple (b. 1983) writes music that distorts and combines iconic sounds to create new meanings, often in serv ...

Meet the Composer: Rozalie Hirs
April 23, 2023
MEET THE COMPOSER: rozalie Hirs During this talk, Hirs will discuss her work and creative process. This event is livestream-only, join the conversation online! About Rozalie Hirs Rozalie Hirs (Gouda, April 7, 1965) is a contemporary Dutch composer and a poet. Her poetry and music are lyrical as well as experimental. The principal concerns of her work a ...

Meet the Composer: Alex Temple
April 23, 2023
MEET THE COMPOSER: Alex Temple During this talk, Temple will discuss her work Blurry Line. This event is livestream-only, join the conversation online! About Alex Temple A sound can evoke a time, a place, a cultural moment, or a worldview. Alex Temple (b. 1983) writes music that distorts and combines iconic sounds to create new meanings, often in serv ...

Meet the Composer: Sebastian Currier
April 23, 2023
MEET THE COMPOSER: sebastian Currier During this talk, Sebastian Currier will discuss his work and creative process. Join us in the Studzinski Rehearsal Room for this conversation! (The Rehearsal Room is behind the hall, please ask for directions when you enter the Studzinski lobby.) About Sebastian Currier Heralded as "music with a distinctive voice" b ...

Meet the Composer: Rozalie Hirs
April 23, 2023
MEET THE COMPOSER: rozalie Hirs During this talk, Hirs will discuss her work and creative process. This event is livestream-only, join the conversation online! About Rozalie Hirs Rozalie Hirs (Gouda, April 7, 1965) is a contemporary Dutch composer and a poet. Her poetry and music are lyrical as well as experimental. The principal concerns of her work a ...

Meet the Composer: Alex Temple
April 23, 2023
MEET THE COMPOSER: Alex Temple During this talk, Temple will discuss her work Blurry Line. This event is livestream-only, join the conversation online! About Alex Temple A sound can evoke a time, a place, a cultural moment, or a worldview. Alex Temple (b. 1983) writes music that distorts and combines iconic sounds to create new meanings, often in serv ...

Meet the Composer: Sebastian Currier
April 23, 2023
MEET THE COMPOSER: sebastian Currier During this talk, Sebastian Currier will discuss his work and creative process. Join us in the Studzinski Rehearsal Room for this conversation! (The Rehearsal Room is behind the hall, please ask for directions when you enter the Studzinski lobby.) About Sebastian Currier Heralded as "music with a distinctive voice" b ...

Meet the Composer: Juri Seo
April 23, 2023
MEET THE COMPOSER: Juri seo During this talk, Juri Seo will discuss her work and creative process. Join us in the Studzinski Rehearsal Room for this conversation! (The Rehearsal Room is behind the hall, please ask for directions when you enter the Studzinski lobby.) About Juri Seo Juri Seo is a Korean-American composer and pianist. She merges many of th ...

Meet the Composer: Rozalie Hirs
April 23, 2023
MEET THE COMPOSER: rozalie Hirs During this talk, Hirs will discuss her work and creative process. This event is livestream-only, join the conversation online! About Rozalie Hirs Rozalie Hirs (Gouda, April 7, 1965) is a contemporary Dutch composer and a poet. Her poetry and music are lyrical as well as experimental. The principal concerns of her work a ...

Meet the Composer: Alex Temple
April 23, 2023
MEET THE COMPOSER: Alex Temple During this talk, Temple will discuss her work Blurry Line. This event is livestream-only, join the conversation online! About Alex Temple A sound can evoke a time, a place, a cultural moment, or a worldview. Alex Temple (b. 1983) writes music that distorts and combines iconic sounds to create new meanings, often in serv ...

Meet the Composer: Sebastian Currier
April 23, 2023
MEET THE COMPOSER: sebastian Currier During this talk, Sebastian Currier will discuss his work and creative process. Join us in the Studzinski Rehearsal Room for this conversation! (The Rehearsal Room is behind the hall, please ask for directions when you enter the Studzinski lobby.) About Sebastian Currier Heralded as "music with a distinctive voice" b ...

Meet the Composer: Juri Seo
April 23, 2023
MEET THE COMPOSER: Juri seo During this talk, Juri Seo will discuss her work and creative process. Join us in the Studzinski Rehearsal Room for this conversation! (The Rehearsal Room is behind the hall, please ask for directions when you enter the Studzinski lobby.) About Juri Seo Juri Seo is a Korean-American composer and pianist. She merges many of th ...

Meet the Composer: Jeffrey Mumford
April 23, 2023
MEET THE COMPOSER: Jeffrey Mumford During this talk, Mumford will discuss his work amid still and floating depths and creative process. This event is livestream-only, join the conversation online! amid still and floating depths was co-commissioned by the Los Angeles Philharmonic Association, Gustavo Dudamel Music Director, and the Library of Congress, f ...

Meet the Composer: Rozalie Hirs
April 23, 2023
MEET THE COMPOSER: rozalie Hirs During this talk, Hirs will discuss her work and creative process. This event is livestream-only, join the conversation online! About Rozalie Hirs Rozalie Hirs (Gouda, April 7, 1965) is a contemporary Dutch composer and a poet. Her poetry and music are lyrical as well as experimental. The principal concerns of her work a ...

Meet the Composer: Alex Temple
April 23, 2023
MEET THE COMPOSER: Alex Temple During this talk, Temple will discuss her work Blurry Line. This event is livestream-only, join the conversation online! About Alex Temple A sound can evoke a time, a place, a cultural moment, or a worldview. Alex Temple (b. 1983) writes music that distorts and combines iconic sounds to create new meanings, often in serv ...

Meet the Composer: Sebastian Currier
April 23, 2023
MEET THE COMPOSER: sebastian Currier During this talk, Sebastian Currier will discuss his work and creative process. Join us in the Studzinski Rehearsal Room for this conversation! (The Rehearsal Room is behind the hall, please ask for directions when you enter the Studzinski lobby.) About Sebastian Currier Heralded as "music with a distinctive voice" b ...

Meet the Composer: Juri Seo
April 23, 2023
MEET THE COMPOSER: Juri seo During this talk, Juri Seo will discuss her work and creative process. Join us in the Studzinski Rehearsal Room for this conversation! (The Rehearsal Room is behind the hall, please ask for directions when you enter the Studzinski lobby.) About Juri Seo Juri Seo is a Korean-American composer and pianist. She merges many of th ...

Meet the Composer: Jeffrey Mumford
April 23, 2023
MEET THE COMPOSER: Jeffrey Mumford During this talk, Mumford will discuss his work amid still and floating depths and creative process. This event is livestream-only, join the conversation online! amid still and floating depths was co-commissioned by the Los Angeles Philharmonic Association, Gustavo Dudamel Music Director, and the Library of Congress, f ...

Meet the Composer: Tansy Davies
April 23, 2023
MEET THE COMPOSER: Tansy Davies During this talk, Davies will discuss her work Soul Canoe. This event is livestream-only, join the conversation online! About Tansy Davies Borne out of a fascination with nature and shamanism, and a grinding rhythmic energy, the music of Tansy Davies has been described as both ‘ sleek, hot, earthy’ and ‘transparent ...

Meet the Composer: Rozalie Hirs
April 23, 2023
MEET THE COMPOSER: rozalie Hirs During this talk, Hirs will discuss her work and creative process. This event is livestream-only, join the conversation online! About Rozalie Hirs Rozalie Hirs (Gouda, April 7, 1965) is a contemporary Dutch composer and a poet. Her poetry and music are lyrical as well as experimental. The principal concerns of her work a ...

Meet the Composer: Alex Temple
April 23, 2023
MEET THE COMPOSER: Alex Temple During this talk, Temple will discuss her work Blurry Line. This event is livestream-only, join the conversation online! About Alex Temple A sound can evoke a time, a place, a cultural moment, or a worldview. Alex Temple (b. 1983) writes music that distorts and combines iconic sounds to create new meanings, often in serv ...

Meet the Composer: Sebastian Currier
April 23, 2023
MEET THE COMPOSER: sebastian Currier During this talk, Sebastian Currier will discuss his work and creative process. Join us in the Studzinski Rehearsal Room for this conversation! (The Rehearsal Room is behind the hall, please ask for directions when you enter the Studzinski lobby.) About Sebastian Currier Heralded as "music with a distinctive voice" b ...

Meet the Composer: Juri Seo
April 23, 2023
MEET THE COMPOSER: Juri seo During this talk, Juri Seo will discuss her work and creative process. Join us in the Studzinski Rehearsal Room for this conversation! (The Rehearsal Room is behind the hall, please ask for directions when you enter the Studzinski lobby.) About Juri Seo Juri Seo is a Korean-American composer and pianist. She merges many of th ...

Meet the Composer: Jeffrey Mumford
April 23, 2023
MEET THE COMPOSER: Jeffrey Mumford During this talk, Mumford will discuss his work amid still and floating depths and creative process. This event is livestream-only, join the conversation online! amid still and floating depths was co-commissioned by the Los Angeles Philharmonic Association, Gustavo Dudamel Music Director, and the Library of Congress, f ...

Meet the Composer: Tansy Davies
April 23, 2023
MEET THE COMPOSER: Tansy Davies During this talk, Davies will discuss her work Soul Canoe. This event is livestream-only, join the conversation online! About Tansy Davies Borne out of a fascination with nature and shamanism, and a grinding rhythmic energy, the music of Tansy Davies has been described as both ‘ sleek, hot, earthy’ and ‘transparent ...

2023 Scholarship Gala
April 23, 2023
SCHOLARSHIP GALA Student Scholarships provide critical support for gifted young musicians as they prepare for meaningful careers in music. The Bowdoin International Music Festival offers a new generation of artists a renowned program of music study and performance. Your contribution to the Festival’s Scholarship Fund invests in the future of superb classi ...

Meet the Composer: Rozalie Hirs
April 23, 2023
MEET THE COMPOSER: rozalie Hirs During this talk, Hirs will discuss her work and creative process. This event is livestream-only, join the conversation online! About Rozalie Hirs Rozalie Hirs (Gouda, April 7, 1965) is a contemporary Dutch composer and a poet. Her poetry and music are lyrical as well as experimental. The principal concerns of her work a ...

Meet the Composer: Alex Temple
April 23, 2023
MEET THE COMPOSER: Alex Temple During this talk, Temple will discuss her work Blurry Line. This event is livestream-only, join the conversation online! About Alex Temple A sound can evoke a time, a place, a cultural moment, or a worldview. Alex Temple (b. 1983) writes music that distorts and combines iconic sounds to create new meanings, often in serv ...

Meet the Composer: Sebastian Currier
April 23, 2023
MEET THE COMPOSER: sebastian Currier During this talk, Sebastian Currier will discuss his work and creative process. Join us in the Studzinski Rehearsal Room for this conversation! (The Rehearsal Room is behind the hall, please ask for directions when you enter the Studzinski lobby.) About Sebastian Currier Heralded as "music with a distinctive voice" b ...

Meet the Composer: Juri Seo
April 23, 2023
MEET THE COMPOSER: Juri seo During this talk, Juri Seo will discuss her work and creative process. Join us in the Studzinski Rehearsal Room for this conversation! (The Rehearsal Room is behind the hall, please ask for directions when you enter the Studzinski lobby.) About Juri Seo Juri Seo is a Korean-American composer and pianist. She merges many of th ...

Meet the Composer: Jeffrey Mumford
April 23, 2023
MEET THE COMPOSER: Jeffrey Mumford During this talk, Mumford will discuss his work amid still and floating depths and creative process. This event is livestream-only, join the conversation online! amid still and floating depths was co-commissioned by the Los Angeles Philharmonic Association, Gustavo Dudamel Music Director, and the Library of Congress, f ...

Meet the Composer: Tansy Davies
April 23, 2023
MEET THE COMPOSER: Tansy Davies During this talk, Davies will discuss her work Soul Canoe. This event is livestream-only, join the conversation online! About Tansy Davies Borne out of a fascination with nature and shamanism, and a grinding rhythmic energy, the music of Tansy Davies has been described as both ‘ sleek, hot, earthy’ and ‘transparent ...

2023 Scholarship Gala
April 23, 2023
SCHOLARSHIP GALA Student Scholarships provide critical support for gifted young musicians as they prepare for meaningful careers in music. The Bowdoin International Music Festival offers a new generation of artists a renowned program of music study and performance. Your contribution to the Festival’s Scholarship Fund invests in the future of superb classi ...

Ying & Balourdet Quartets at Nomad
March 16, 2023
Join us for a special spring evening! Ticket includes a wine and beer social hour, a concert featuring two fantastic quartets, and gourmet pizza. Ying Quartet Robin Scott, Janet Ying, violin • Phillip Ying, viola • David Ying, cello Balourdet Quartet Angela Bae, Justin DeFilippis, violin • Benjamin Zannoni, viola • Russell Housto ...

Meet the Composer: Rozalie Hirs
April 23, 2023
MEET THE COMPOSER: rozalie Hirs During this talk, Hirs will discuss her work and creative process. This event is livestream-only, join the conversation online! About Rozalie Hirs Rozalie Hirs (Gouda, April 7, 1965) is a contemporary Dutch composer and a poet. Her poetry and music are lyrical as well as experimental. The principal concerns of her work a ...

Meet the Composer: Alex Temple
April 23, 2023
MEET THE COMPOSER: Alex Temple During this talk, Temple will discuss her work Blurry Line. This event is livestream-only, join the conversation online! About Alex Temple A sound can evoke a time, a place, a cultural moment, or a worldview. Alex Temple (b. 1983) writes music that distorts and combines iconic sounds to create new meanings, often in serv ...

Meet the Composer: Sebastian Currier
April 23, 2023
MEET THE COMPOSER: sebastian Currier During this talk, Sebastian Currier will discuss his work and creative process. Join us in the Studzinski Rehearsal Room for this conversation! (The Rehearsal Room is behind the hall, please ask for directions when you enter the Studzinski lobby.) About Sebastian Currier Heralded as "music with a distinctive voice" b ...

Meet the Composer: Juri Seo
April 23, 2023
MEET THE COMPOSER: Juri seo During this talk, Juri Seo will discuss her work and creative process. Join us in the Studzinski Rehearsal Room for this conversation! (The Rehearsal Room is behind the hall, please ask for directions when you enter the Studzinski lobby.) About Juri Seo Juri Seo is a Korean-American composer and pianist. She merges many of th ...

Meet the Composer: Jeffrey Mumford
April 23, 2023
MEET THE COMPOSER: Jeffrey Mumford During this talk, Mumford will discuss his work amid still and floating depths and creative process. This event is livestream-only, join the conversation online! amid still and floating depths was co-commissioned by the Los Angeles Philharmonic Association, Gustavo Dudamel Music Director, and the Library of Congress, f ...

Meet the Composer: Tansy Davies
April 23, 2023
MEET THE COMPOSER: Tansy Davies During this talk, Davies will discuss her work Soul Canoe. This event is livestream-only, join the conversation online! About Tansy Davies Borne out of a fascination with nature and shamanism, and a grinding rhythmic energy, the music of Tansy Davies has been described as both ‘ sleek, hot, earthy’ and ‘transparent ...

2023 Scholarship Gala
April 23, 2023
SCHOLARSHIP GALA Student Scholarships provide critical support for gifted young musicians as they prepare for meaningful careers in music. The Bowdoin International Music Festival offers a new generation of artists a renowned program of music study and performance. Your contribution to the Festival’s Scholarship Fund invests in the future of superb classi ...

Ying & Balourdet Quartets at Nomad
March 16, 2023
Join us for a special spring evening! Ticket includes a wine and beer social hour, a concert featuring two fantastic quartets, and gourmet pizza. Ying Quartet Robin Scott, Janet Ying, violin • Phillip Ying, viola • David Ying, cello Balourdet Quartet Angela Bae, Justin DeFilippis, violin • Benjamin Zannoni, viola • Russell Housto ...

Gamper Festival: Musical Elements II
February 14, 2023
Part of the Festival's mission is to promote the vibrancy and bright future of chamber music, and this is reflected in our commitment to promoting and producing new music. During the Gamper Festival of Contemporary Music, we devote a long weekend to focus on the music of living composers performed by faculty and our fellowship students. CHEN YI (b. 1953) ...

Meet the Composer: Rozalie Hirs
April 23, 2023
MEET THE COMPOSER: rozalie Hirs During this talk, Hirs will discuss her work and creative process. This event is livestream-only, join the conversation online! About Rozalie Hirs Rozalie Hirs (Gouda, April 7, 1965) is a contemporary Dutch composer and a poet. Her poetry and music are lyrical as well as experimental. The principal concerns of her work a ...

Meet the Composer: Alex Temple
April 23, 2023
MEET THE COMPOSER: Alex Temple During this talk, Temple will discuss her work Blurry Line. This event is livestream-only, join the conversation online! About Alex Temple A sound can evoke a time, a place, a cultural moment, or a worldview. Alex Temple (b. 1983) writes music that distorts and combines iconic sounds to create new meanings, often in serv ...

Meet the Composer: Sebastian Currier
April 23, 2023
MEET THE COMPOSER: sebastian Currier During this talk, Sebastian Currier will discuss his work and creative process. Join us in the Studzinski Rehearsal Room for this conversation! (The Rehearsal Room is behind the hall, please ask for directions when you enter the Studzinski lobby.) About Sebastian Currier Heralded as "music with a distinctive voice" b ...

Meet the Composer: Juri Seo
April 23, 2023
MEET THE COMPOSER: Juri seo During this talk, Juri Seo will discuss her work and creative process. Join us in the Studzinski Rehearsal Room for this conversation! (The Rehearsal Room is behind the hall, please ask for directions when you enter the Studzinski lobby.) About Juri Seo Juri Seo is a Korean-American composer and pianist. She merges many of th ...

Meet the Composer: Jeffrey Mumford
April 23, 2023
MEET THE COMPOSER: Jeffrey Mumford During this talk, Mumford will discuss his work amid still and floating depths and creative process. This event is livestream-only, join the conversation online! amid still and floating depths was co-commissioned by the Los Angeles Philharmonic Association, Gustavo Dudamel Music Director, and the Library of Congress, f ...

Meet the Composer: Tansy Davies
April 23, 2023
MEET THE COMPOSER: Tansy Davies During this talk, Davies will discuss her work Soul Canoe. This event is livestream-only, join the conversation online! About Tansy Davies Borne out of a fascination with nature and shamanism, and a grinding rhythmic energy, the music of Tansy Davies has been described as both ‘ sleek, hot, earthy’ and ‘transparent ...

2023 Scholarship Gala
April 23, 2023
SCHOLARSHIP GALA Student Scholarships provide critical support for gifted young musicians as they prepare for meaningful careers in music. The Bowdoin International Music Festival offers a new generation of artists a renowned program of music study and performance. Your contribution to the Festival’s Scholarship Fund invests in the future of superb classi ...

Ying & Balourdet Quartets at Nomad
March 16, 2023
Join us for a special spring evening! Ticket includes a wine and beer social hour, a concert featuring two fantastic quartets, and gourmet pizza. Ying Quartet Robin Scott, Janet Ying, violin • Phillip Ying, viola • David Ying, cello Balourdet Quartet Angela Bae, Justin DeFilippis, violin • Benjamin Zannoni, viola • Russell Housto ...

Gamper Festival: Musical Elements II
February 14, 2023
Part of the Festival's mission is to promote the vibrancy and bright future of chamber music, and this is reflected in our commitment to promoting and producing new music. During the Gamper Festival of Contemporary Music, we devote a long weekend to focus on the music of living composers performed by faculty and our fellowship students. CHEN YI (b. 1953) ...

Gamper Festival: Musical Elements I
February 14, 2023
Part of the Festival's mission is to promote the vibrancy and bright future of chamber music, and this is reflected in our commitment to promoting and producing new music. During the Gamper Festival of Contemporary Music, we devote a long weekend to focus on the music of living composers performed by faculty and our fellowship students. TANSY DAVIES (b. ...