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Young Composers Initiative Finale Concert
May 31, 2024 — 7:00 PM
Overview
With leadership from CSO Mead Composer-in-Residence Jessie Montgomery, the Young Composers Initiative engages youth from across the Chicago region and empowers them to create new pieces of chamber music. In this season’s culminating event, musicians of the Civic Orchestra of Chicago perform world premieres of works by the six composers selected to participate in the program.
Note location: Buntrock Hall at Symphony Center.
Tickets are free; reservations are required.
Program
Muhammad
Untitled
Pine
Pull of Life from [ ] Through [ ] for String Quartet
Guo
OPERA(S)
García-Añoveros
El Darién
Frantzen
Ghost Light Vignettes
Alday
Glorious Resurrection
Performers
Musicians from the Civic Orchestra of Chicago
Angel Alday
Composer
The Chicago High School for the Arts
Jaime García-Añoveros
Composer
Northside College Prep
Zachary Guo
Composer
Deerfield High School
Sponsors & Partners
The Young Composers Initiative is generously supported by Margo and Mike Oberman.
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Jessie Montgomery has left a profound impression on the orchestra and the city’s cultural scene during her three seasons as the CSO's Mead Composer-in-Residence.
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