Santa Fe New Music

Past Events:

Saturday, November 7, 2009, 7p - The Language and Sound Project
Featuring trombonist Steve Parker, The Language and Sound Project includes recent works by ten young composers from around the world, exploring the relationship of language and sound. The program includes works by notable composers Corey Dargel, Kamala Sankaram, and Jacob ter Veldhuis, and intertwines wide communicative modalities, from the contrapuntal language of J.S. Bach to the language of chimpanzees and Tuvan throat singing. Presented in collaboration with the Santa Fe Art Institute.
Santa Fe Art Institute. Tickets: $20 in advance, $25 at the door.

Saturday, December 12 (Santa Fe) and Sunday December 13 (Albuquerque)

New Mexico's Unsilent Weekend

Santa Fe New Music is pleased to announce the return of Phil Kline’s Unsilent Night taking place in Santa Fe and Albuquerque this year, on December 12 and 13. Being held in two cities, the event is being billed as “New Mexico’s Unsilent Weekend.” Participants are encouraged to attend both events, for a distinctly urban flavor in Albuquerque’s Downtown, and a picturesque taste of the Plaza area in Santa Fe. Click here for more information and to sign up!

Thursday, February 25, 2010 — 7:00 p.m.

An environmental oratorio for baritone John Boehr with electronics and field recordings of the Everglades, this special performance benefits the Santa Fe Conservation Trust. Presented in collaboration with the Santa Fe Art Institute. Visit www.sfct.org for more info. Santa Fe Institute, 1600 St. Michael' Drive. Tickets: $25, available ONLY through the Santa Fe Conservation Trust or at the door.

Saturday, March 27, 2010, 7p - The Bowed Piano Ensemble
Stephen Scott's Bowed Piano Ensemble returns to Santa Fe for the first time in three years, to perform Scott's latest work, Aurora Ficta. The sonic experience of the Bowed Piano Ensemble is a gorgeous, otherworldly experience that keeps audiences clamoring for more.
Stieren Hall, Santa Fe Opera. Tickets: $20 in advance, $25 at the door.

Saturday, June 19, 2010, 4p - Missy Mazzoli
One of the most vibrant new compositional voices in America, Missy Mazzoli will be here for a concert of her music including the World Premiere of her new work commissioned by members the SFNM CoMission Club. To learn how you can join the CoMission Club, visit our website.
New Mexico History Museum Auditorium. Tickets: $20 in advance, $25 at the door.

SFNM's eighth annual "Living Composer Portrait" in collaboration with the Santa Fe Opera features the music of Lewis Spratlan, whose opera Life is a Dream will premiere at the Opera in July, 2010. Join us for the closing concert of Santa Fe New Music's ninth season.

Friday, June 25 at 8:00 p.m. at the El Rey Theater in Albuquerque
Albuquerque tickets: $10, available at Bookworks, Encore Music, Newsland, Get Tix.net (1-866-I-GET-TIX).

Saturday, June 26 at 6 p.m. at Stieren Hall, Santa Fe Opera.
Tickets: $10 (reduced ticket price; please note: season subscribers will be given a reimbursement upon request).

Santa Fe New Music 2009-2010 Season has ended. Thanks for your support!

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