Composers Now empowers all living composers, celebrates the diversity of their voices and honors the significance of their artistic contributions to the cultural fabric of society. Founder and artistic director Tania León leads the organization since 2010. Composers Now features a broad spectrum of performances in concert halls, jazz mobiles, opera stages, experimental spaces, conservatories, museums and other musical venues.
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02/17/2026
Virtual Masterclass with Camila Barrientos Ossio
Luna Composition Lab presents: Virtual Masterclass with Camila Barrientos Ossio.
Camila Barrientos Ossio is the principal clarinetist of the Orquestra Sinfônica Municipal de São Paulo and the co-founder and artistic director of the Bolivian Chamber Music Society. As an orchestral musician, she’s performed with the New York Philharmonic, and the Simon Bolivar Symphony Orchestra, among others.
02/17/2026
Talea Sequenze III
Talea Presents "Sequenze III" with clarinetist Rane Moore and bassoonist Adrian Morejon (Talea’s executive director), with special guest soprano Lucy Shelton. Moore, Morejon and Shelton each perform the solo Sequenza for their instrument. Also on the program, music by Anthony Braxton and Yoshiaki Onishi.
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4th Dimension of Words by Sophia Kunxu Dou - 2025 Composers Now First Commission
Wednesday, January 29, 2025