Festival of Contemporary Music
Experience one of the world’s premier showcases for works from the current musical landscape and landmark pieces from leading composers of the 20th century.
Ellen Highstein, Merwin Geffen, M.D. and Norman Solomon, M.D., Festival of Contemporary Music Director
Tony Arnold, Stephen Drury, George Lewis, and Astrid Schween, co-curators
The Festival of Contemporary Music has been endowed in perpetuity by the generosity of Dr. Raymond H. and Mrs. Hannah H. Schneider, with additional support from the Fromm Music Foundation, the National Endowment for the Arts, the Aaron Copland Fund for Music, the Amphion Foundation, and the Helen F. Whitaker Fund.
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TMC Music for Mixed Chamber Ensembles
KNUSSEN Requiem: Songs for Sue
Alvin SINGLETON Again
HYLA Pre-Pulse Suspended
Thomas ADÈS Mazurkas, Op. 27
Christopher TRAPANI Waterlines -
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TMC Chamber Music Concert
The Fromm Concert at Tanglewood
Allison LOGGINS-HULL The Pattern
WUORINEN Ave Maria…Virgo Serena (Josquin)
Michael GANDOLFI Fanfare for Ellen (world premiere)
Erin GRAHAM Manual
CAGE Variations III
EASTMAN Gay Guerrilla -
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TMC Chamber Music
Augusta Read THOMAS New work (world premiere)
DAVIDOVSKY String Quartet No. 6, Fragments
Unsuk CHIN ParaMetaString
Eleanor ALBERGA String Quartet No. 2
Admission to this 6pm Prelude Concert is only available to those with tickets to the 8pm concert on August 6.
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TMC Chamber Music Concert
Carlos SIMON Warmth from Other Suns
Andreia PINTO-CORREIA Cântico(world premiere)
Ricardo ZOHN-MULDOON Shakespeare Sonnets
John HARBISON Piano Sonata No. 2, 3rd movement
Andile KHUMALO Cry Out
Jesse JONES Dark Is Yonder Town
George LEWIS Born ObbligatoOzawa Hall doors open at 9am
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Fri Aug 5, 2022 - 1:00pm
Sat Aug 6, 2022 - 1:00pm
Sun Aug 7, 2022 - 1:00pm
Gordon Studio, Lenox/Stockbridge, MA
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Silent Film Music by TMC Composition Fellows
Studio E doors open at 7:30pm
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George Benjamin conducts George Benjamin featuring the TMC Vocal Fellows
The Margaret Lee Crofts Concert
George BENJAMIN Lessons in Love and Violence (American premiere)
Concert performanceOzawa Hall doors open at 6:30pm
