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Dialogues

LISTEN. COMMUNICATE. RELATE.

Composers Now is pleased to announce the launch of its innovative new initiative, Dialogues, hosted by Composers Now Founder/Artistic Director Tania León. Events in the series open with inspiring performances followed by thought-provoking town hall-style conversations, a forum for meaningful exchanges of ideas between composers, performers and audiences.

Dialogues No. 10

Thursday, September 15, 2022

Live from the Marc Scorca Hall at the National Opera Center

PROGRAM

00:00 - Introduction by Tania León, founder, artistic director
01:45 - Tyson Gholston Davis
03:15 - Tableau III (2019) Emi Ferguson, flute
07:57 - Cantos I (2020) Emi Ferguson, flute; Jordan Dodson, guitar
11:19 - Jason Eckardt
14:42 - Paths of Resistance (1997) Jordan Dodson, guitar
22:11 - Leaha Maria Villarreal
23:36 - Crossing the Rubicon, Mvt.1 (2020)
26:47 - Ultrafizz (2020)
30:43 - Resound (2020)
36:28 - Dialogue between host, composers, performers, and audience

Dialogues No. 9

Tuesday, May 24, 2022

Live from the Marc Scorca Hall at the National Opera Center

PROGRAM

00:00 - Introduction by Tania León - founder, artistic director
03:15 - Tamar Muskal and Daniel Rozin
24:03 - Lucía Caruso and Pedro da Silva
1:00:57 - Amirtha Kidambi
1:27:45 - Dialogue between host, composers, performers, and audience

Dialogues No. 8

Thursday, October 28, 2021

Composers Now Founder/Artistic Director Tania León welcomed three dynamic and virtuosic artists, João Luiz, Polina Nazaykinskaya and Bora Yoon, to join her in Marc Scorca Hall at the National Opera Center.

PROGRAM

Introduction by Tania Leon 00:24

JOÃO LUIZ
Sereno 02:32
João Luiz, guitar
Preludio N.4 06:38
Octávio Deluchi, guitar
7 Meetings - 1. Free and Morbid 10:20
Bridget Kibbey, harp
João Luiz, guitar

POLINA NAZAYKINSKAYA
Dialogues... (with myself) 18:40
Konstantin Soukhovetski, piano
Symphony N.1 (excerpt) 27:33
Vstrecha (excerpt) 29:49

BORA YOON
Gaia's Lament (video) 32:32
Brock Labrenz, director
Gaia's Lament (performance) 38:42

DIALOGUE - composers, performers and audience 43:52

Dialogues No. 7

Monday, September 27, 2021

Composers Now Founder/Artistic Director Tania León welcomed three dynamic and virtuosic artists, Whitney George, Adonis Gonzalez, and Yumi Kurosawa, to join her in-person as Composers Now stepped back on stage with a live audience - its first such endeavor since the start of the Pandemic - in Marc Scorca Hall at the National Opera Center.

Video coming soon

FULL PROGRAM

Dialogues No. 6

Tuesday, September 29, 2020

Composers Now presents its sixth Dialogues, hosted by Composers Now Founder/Artistic Director Tania León. This series opens with inspiring performances followed by thought-provoking town hall-style conversations, a forum for meaningful exchanges of ideas between composers, performers and audiences.