Schedule
10.27.2017
Friday, 7:30 pm
Logan Center915 E 60th St, Chicago, IL 60637
The Young and the Brilliant with Talea Ensemble
6:30 PM pre-concert talk with the artists and Seth Brodsky, Assistant Professor of Music and the Humanities
Vito Zuraj: Framed
Justyna Kowalska-Lason: A Light exists in Spring
Nicolai Worsaae: “Griet’s Træ” from WaWV – Du hast gesagt Vol 3
Christian Mason: Noctilucence
Ondřej Adámek: Ça tourne ça bloque
Contempo presents new works by fresh, exciting talent – young international composers whose works already have a worldwide presence.
02.09.2018
Friday, 7:30 pm
Logan Center915 E 60th Street Chicago, IL 60637
Contempo-Jazz Double Bill with Imani Winds, Ensemble Dal Niente, and Craig Taborn
Marta Ptaszyńska: Poetic Impressions
Reena Esmail: The Light is the Same
Augusta Read Thomas: Bassoon Concertino
JAZZ set with Craig Taborn
The Contempo-Jazz Double Bill returns, featuring incomparable women composers across generations and genres.
04.22.2018
Sunday, 2:00 pm
Logan Center915 E 60th Street Chicago, IL 60637
Echoes of the Earth with ICE: International Contemporary Ensemble
George Crumb: Eleven Echoes of Autumn
Pauline Oliveros: Earth Ears
Mario Davidovsky: Synchronisms No. 3
Harrison Birtwistle: Some Petals from my Twickenham Herbarium
Toru Takemitsu: Rain Spell
Major composers’ inspirations by and reflections on nature form the theme for this Contempo program.
04.27.2018
Friday, 7:30 pm
Logan Center915 E 60th Street Chicago, IL 60637
Tomorrow’s Music Today I
Tomorrow’s Music Today concerts feature music by some of today’s finest young composers – University of Chicago doctoral candidates in composition – performed by Kontras Quartet and Chicago-based Ensemble Dal Niente.
Featuring works by Jack Hughes, Pierce Gradone, Tim Page, and Aaron Helgeson.
05.04.2018
Friday, 7:30 pm
Logan Center915 E 60th Street Chicago, IL 60637
Tomorrow’s Music Today II
Tomorrow’s Music Today concerts feature music by some of today’s finest young composers – University of Chicago doctoral candidates in composition – performed by Chicago-based Ensemble Dal Niente.
Featuring works by Alicam Camci, Joungbum Lee, and Igor Santos.