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48th SEASON | 2012-2013

Now in its 48th year, Contempo continues as the vanguard of adventurous new works and cutting-edge programs. Under the direction of Artistic Director Shulamit Ran, Contempo introduces audiences to the bold visions of today’s most innovative composers.

Contempo 2011-12 Brochure (11MB PDF)

01.12.2013

Cliff Colnot

Celebrating UChicago Composers

 

Cliff Colnot, conductor
eighth blackbird
Pacifica Quartet
Mary Stolper, flute
Daniel Won, clarinet
Alison Attar, harp
Anthony Cheung, piano
Douglas Perkins, percussion
Jeremy Ruthrauff, soprano saxophone

 

 

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03.1.2013

nuncLogo

Tribute to Ralph Shapey

nunc musicians
Miranda Cuckson, violin
Cyrus Beroukhim, violin
David Fulmer, viola
Chris Gross, cello
Blair McMillen, piano
Charles Neidich, clarinet

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04.13.2013

Pablo Aslan Quintet

Contempo Double-Bill: ANTIGONA FURIOSA and PABLO ASLAN QUINTET

Cliff Colnot, conductor
Alexander Gelman, stage director
Terrence McClellan, scenic director
Julia Bentley, mezzo-soprano
Benjamin Robinson, tenor
Ricardo Rivera, baritone
Winston Choi, piano
Lisa Kaplan, piano
Adam Marks, piano
Douglas Perkins, percussion
Robert Dillon, percussion
David Skidmore, percussion

Pablo Aslan Quintet

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04.14.2013

1213 Antigona Furiosa

Contempo Double-Bill: ANTIGONA FURIOSA and PABLO ASLAN QUINTET

Cliff Colnot, conductor
Alexander Gelman, stage director
Terrence McClellan, scenic director
Julia Bentley, mezzo-soprano
Benjamin Robinson, tenor
Ricardo Rivera, baritone
Winston Choi, piano
Lisa Kaplan, piano
Adam Marks, piano
Douglas Perkins, percussion
Robert Dillon, percussion
David Skidmore, precussion

Pablo Aslan Quintet

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05.10.2013

eighth blackbird

Tomorrow’s Music Today I

eighth blackbird
Pacifica Quartet
and other guest artists

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05.17.2013

Pacifica Quartet

Tomorrow’s Music Today II

Cliff Colnot, conductor
Grazyna Auguscik, soprano
Matthew Newlin, tenor
eighth blackbird
Pacifica Quartet
Stas Venglevski, bayan
Douglas Perkins, percussion
and other guest artists

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Contempo Brochures

  • 2012-2013 Season (PDF)
  • 2011-2012 Season (PDF)
  • 2010-2011 Season (PDF)

Contempo Seasons

  • 49th Season ()
  • 48th Season (2012-2013)
  • 47th Season (2011-2012)
  • 46th Season (2010-2011)
  • 45th Season (2009-2010)
  • 44th Season (2008-2009)
  • 43rd Season (2007-2008)
  • 42nd Season (2006-2007)
  • 41st Season (2005-2006)
  • 40th Season (2004-2005)
  • 1-31st Seasons (1964-1996)