Leading up to our Season 4 debut concert, we are having a fundraising blitz! In order to present our full season, which includes four main season concerts by the Versipel Collective and two visiting artist shows, we need YOU to be part of the action. Please help us out by sponsoring a performer, a piece, or even underwriting an entire concert! Any donation, … Continue reading →

  Versipel New Music kicks off its fourth season with an evening of stunning contemporary chamber music from around the world. These works touch on a number of complex musical grammars. From the delicate, almost brittle, textural introspections of Caterina Di Cecca’s quintet Il Dubbio Della Marionetta to the obsessively fragmented counterpoint of William Cole’s trio Bind Weave Spin, … Continue reading →

Join us Saturday April 8th @2pm at the French Quarter Festival!!! We’ll be doing an energetic set featuring new music by composers Erin Rogers, Dieter Mack and Timo Andres. Additionally, we’ll be rocking out to Terry Riley’s 1964 classic “In C” and Argentinian composer Oscar Bazan’s vibrant open score work “Los Mitos.” Saturday April 8, 2017, … Continue reading →

Versipel New Music Presents: Loadbang Café Istanbul – February 15, 2017 at 7:30 pm Versipel New Music invites you to the sonic worlds of loadbang – an ensemble for baritone voice, trumpet, trombone, and clarinet – whose eye (and ear) for the ever new has invited the creation of a bold new body of works … Continue reading →

Versipel New Music Presents: In the Shade Geoffrey Gartner, solo cello Marigny Opera House, New Orleans, Louisiana – January 24, 2017  7pm: audience is invited to interact with the In the Shade installation 7:30: cello performance begins Join Versipel New Music for a special event featuring Australian cellist Geoffrey Gartner in a solo recital that … Continue reading →

Versipel New Music Presents: Pulses and Lines The opening concert of Versipel New Music’s season brings to life works bound together by pulse, motion, and texture. From the palpable momentum of Timo Andres‘ “Safe Travels” and Zack Browning‘s “Moonthrust” to the haunting textures of Philip Glass’ “Metamorphosis” and the curiously abstract sound world of John … Continue reading →

Join us on February 17th for an exciting evening of powerful new chamber music from Louisiana, New York, and beyond! For our first visiting artist ensemble of the new year, we are excited to present New York’s Iktus+ Combo! Many of you will remember the high-octane performance Iktus+ Duo gave on our Visiting Artist Series. This year, … Continue reading →

Versipel New Music opens 2016 with an adventurous concert of works exploring the fringes of experimental “classical” chamber music. This collection of graphic scores, electronics, conceptual and improvisatory works explores the varied relationships between composer, performer and audience by considering extended musical and notational resources. Works by Versipel Collective composers Kari Besharse, Rick Snow and … Continue reading →