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Visiting Artist Series #3: Mabel Kwan, piano – Friday, April 3 @ Cafe Istanbul
Visiting Artist Series III: Mabel Kwan, piano Friday, April 3 @ Cafe Istanbul, 8pm For our next event, we are absolutely stoked to bring in Chicago-based pianist Mabel Kwan, for her New Orleans debut concert. A champion of living composers, Ms. Kwan has performed throughout the world, both as a soloist and a member of Ensemble Dal Niente,…
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Visiting Artist Series II: Iktus Duo – January 27 @ Cafe Istanbul
Visiting Artist Series II: Iktus Duo January 27 @ Cafe Istanbul 8pm Versipel New Music is excited to host the Iktus Duo from New York City for our first show of 2015! The Iktus Duo consists of Chris Graham, percussion and Hristina Blagoeve, flute. Specializing in the performance of engaging new and recent music for…
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Dec. 4th Show – VENUE AND TIME CHANGE!!!
Hello friends of Versipel New Music! Due to an unexpected turn of events at the Marigny Opera House, we have had to find a new venue for our December 4th show: Homegrown New Music. We will now be performing at Cafe Istanbul @ 7pm rather than 8pm. Tickets: A suggested donation of $20 adults/$10 students will be…
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Meet the Louisiana Composers!
On December 4, we are cooking up a diverse show of chamber music by composers based in Louisiana! This program presents a sampling of the unique compositional voices coming out of Louisiana today and shows the varied concerns and influences of modern composers. Five of the pieces were chosen from our 2014 Call for Scores…
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Versipel New Music Call for Scores – Louisiana Results!
For our upcoming Louisiana composers show – Homegrown New Music, we selected five works from our call for scores: Songs for a Prelude by Stephen David Beck (for violin, clarinet, piano) The Other Path by Mendel Lee (clarinet, cello, piano, 3 percussionists) Sunset by Nick Hwang (flute, clarinet, piano) Trio for flute, violin and piano by Greg Robin…
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The Versipel Collective presents Homegrown New Music
On December 4, 2014, at 7pm, Versipel New Music will present a program of contemporary works composed exclusively by living Louisiana composers at Cafe Istanbul. Influenced by technology, world events, relationships, nature and memory, these works represent a cross-section of modern-day concerns, inspirations and musical styles. Whether native Louisianans, or adopted Louisianans, composers who have made…
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fireflies were making decodable signals on behalf of stranded spirits…
On October 9, Versipel New Music presented a guest artist concert featuring Michael McCurdy on percussion and Christa Van Alstine on clarinet/bass clarinet at the Marigny Opera House. The concert featured world premiere performances of works by Philip Schuessler, Max Duykers and Kari Besharse along with works by Tristan Perich and David Lang. Check out…
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Versipel Call for Scores 2014
Adjudications for our 2014-15 Call for Scores are still ongoing! Stay tuned for details! We are finalizing our choices and expect to announce the choices for the Louisiana composers show within the next two weeks, and the scores chosen for Spring 2015 programming shortly thereafter!
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Meet the Composers!
Our inaugural concert coming up on October 9 at the Marigny Opera House will feature the music of Louisiana-based composers Kari Besharse, Philip Schuessler and Yotam Haber and New York-based composers Tristan Perich, Max Duykers and Pulitzer Prize-winning composer David Lang. Read on for more information on each of these innovative, living composers! David Lang…
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Versipel New Music: Visiting Artist Concert I: October 9, 2014
Versipel New Music presents: Mike McCurdy (percussion) and Christa Van Alstine (clarinet) Marigny Opera House – October 9, 2014 at 8pm We’re kicking off our inaugural season with a concert featuring two dynamic New York City performers, Mike McCurdy (percussion) Christa Van Alstine (clarinet) in an innovative concert featuring works by living composers from Louisiana…
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