Versipel New Music continues its fourth season with an evening of stunning contemporary chamber music augmented with electronics from the United States and beyond. Collectively, the pieces chosen for this program approach the use of electronics in far-ranging ways with far-reaching results – from works that immerse us in delicate ambient otherworlds, works that act …
Versipel New Music presents Boston’s Hub New Music in their New Orleans debut concert. The ensemble will perform works from its project Soul House by Robert Honstein and Anna Clyne along with music by Laura Kaminsky and will premiere a new work titled Looking-Glass Insects by Versipel’s Assistant Director Philip Schuessler. Hub New Music is …
And that odd muse of mine, My versipel, is with me everywhere, In carrel and in car, and in my chair. —Vladimir Nabokov, “Pale Fire” versipellous/vɜːˈsɪpələs/ – changeable; protean; having a form, nature or appearance that changes often. Versipel New Music is an organization dedicated to presenting high-quality, innovative performances of new classical music …
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
Versipel New Music 2016 – 2017 Concert Season – Call For Scores * DEADLINE – September 1st, 2016 FEE – $12.00 Click here for the Online Submission Form (Please read the guidelines below before submitting) _________________________________________________________________ About: Versipel New Music, a presenting organization for cutting-edge contemporary music concerts in the New Orleans area, announces a call … Continue reading
Concert V: Versipel New Music Presents The Versipel Collective WHEN: Sunday, June 26th at 5:00 pm WHERE: Marigny Opera House – Musical Meditation For its season finale concert, Versipel New Music returns to the Marigny Opera House with a program of sonic landscapes from far and wide. The Versipel Collective presents chamber music by composers from … Continue reading
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Visiting Artist Series II: Weston Olencki, trombone Presented in association with FOCI Arts April 9th, 2016 at 7:00 pm Coup d’Oeil Art Consortium 2033 Magazine Street New Orleans, LA 70130 San Francisco-based contemporary music trombonist Weston Olencki specializes in hyper-extended instrumental technique, intensive performance physicality, and re-definition of the performing body. Weston’s program includes intensely bold … 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
We have launched a fundraising campaign on RocketHub to in order to finance the remaining concerts of our 2015-2016 season! Please check out our page and video to learn more about what we have in store for this year and to see some highlights from our first season! Please consider supporting new music in New Orleans, … Continue reading
