PREMIERE PERFORMANCES [April 20, 2017]
ECU School of Music performers focus their talents on the music of ECU composers in these first ever public performances--world premiere performances. This is the third of three concerts each...
NewMusic Season 17 Archives
MATTHEW RICKETTS, composer [April 11-12, 2017]
As the composer selected for a commission by ECU students, Matthew Ricketts visits us twice this season to begin the collaborative phase of his commission. He will compose a piano...
ECU SINFONIETTA [April 2, 2017]
Directed by Scott Carter, the ECU Sinfonietta was formed to collaborate with, and premiere and record a NewMusic Initiative Commission by JAMES MOBBERLEY. Mobberley was chosen during the fall '14 semester...
PREMIERE PERFORMANCES [April 1, 2017]
ECU School of Music performers focus their talents on the music of ECU composers in these first ever public performances--world premiere performances. The second of three concerts each year dedicated...
MERIDIAN ARTS ENSEMBLE [March 18, 2017]
The MERIDIAN ARTS ENSEMBLE, a sextet comprised of five brass players and a percussionist, is America’s leading brass group exploring the music of today. Founded in 1987, with nine commercial CD...
ECU SYMPHONY [March 4, 2017]
Jorge Richter, director in a program featuring Charles Peck's Mosaic, winner of our 12th Annual Orchestral Composition Competition; as well as Beethoven's Prometheus Overture, Tchaikovsky's Romeo & Juliet Overture-Fantasy, and...
FREQUENCIES [February 16, 2017]
Frequencies is an ensemble created and directed entirely by students. These remarkable members of the ECU School of Music's community make programming decisions, form ensembles, rehearse and prepare works for...
SHARON HARMS, soprano & STEVEN BECK, piano [January 26, 2017]
Tune in to the 7:30pm concert on YouTube. Download the concert program here. Praised as "superb," "luscious-toned," "extraordinarily precise and expressive," and "dramatically committed and not averse to risk" by...
PREMIERE PERFORMANCES [November 11, 2016]
ECU School of Music performers focus their talents on the music of ECU composers in these first ever public performances--world premiere performances. The first of three concerts each year dedicated...
MATTHEW RICKETTS, composer [November 2-5, 2016]
Matthew Ricketts’s music has been featured on festivals and concerts in Montreal, Toronto, Vancouver, Nebraska, New York, Austin, Paris and Boston, where his Double Concerto shared for first prize at...