The 41st Contemporary Music Festival
October 17-19, 2022
Three days of concerts and master classes celebrating new music, featuring guest composers Ingrid Stölzel and Dale Trumbore, and guest pianist Richard Shuster. JMU faculty and ensembles will also perform, and our Student Composers Recital will feature winners of the JMU Young Composers Competition.
Events & Programs
(subject to change)
October 17
Ingrid Stölzel Composition Class - 9:10-10:00am in Forbes 1201
Concert I - 8pm in Forbes Concert Hall
October 18
Student Composers Recital - 5pm in Forbes Recital Hall
Concert II - 8pm in Forbes Concert Hall
October 19
Dale Trumbore Composition Class - 9:10-10:00am in Forbes 1201
Richard Shuster Piano Masterclass - 3:00-5:00pm in Forbes Recital Hall
Concert III - 8pm in Forbes Concert Hall
Previous Festivals:
Past Festival Guests:
- Libby Larsen
- Kelly-Marie Murphy
- Augusta Read Thomas
- Stephen Harke
- The Virginia Sinfonietta
- Roger Reynolds
- JACK Quartet
- American Modern Ensemble
- Sir Peter Maxwell Davies
- Alarm Will Sound
- Steven Stucky
- Steven Reich
- New Millennium Ensemble
- George Tsontakis
- Samuel Adler
- George Crumb
- Donald Erb
- Adolphus Hailstork
- John Harbison
- Karel Husa
- David Maslanka
- Thea Musgrave
- The New Music Consort
- Joseph Schwantner
- Joan Tower
- Chinary Ung
- Chen Yi
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