Upcoming Concerts:
Baltimore Composers Forum presents: Sound Connections
An die Musik LIVE, Baltimore, Maryland On April 21, 2012 at 7:30PM
Pre concert conversation at 7PM
The Baltimore Composers Forum is pleased to announce a call for music for performance at An die Musik in Baltimore, Maryland on April 21. Our associate members, D.C. based pianist Ruth Rose and Trio Giocoso, will provide an evening of new works for solo piano and piano trio.
Please download the Submission Guidelines if you are interested in submitting a piece.
General admission $15, students with ID $10
An die Musik LIVE!
409 North Charles Street
Second Floor
Baltimore, Maryland 21201
888.221.6170
410.385.2638
410.385.2308 (fax)
Recent Concerts:
Baltimore Composers Forum presents: Sound in Motion IV: Available
Theatre Project, Baltimore, Maryland On November 18th, 2011 at 7:30 pm
A presentation of original and collaborative works, Sound in Motion IV: Available is an exciting ongoing interaction between the Baltimore Composers Forum and local dancers and choreographers. This year's dramatic synthesis of dance and music will feature music by composers Garth Baxter, Jin-Hwa Choi, Ljiljana Jovanovic, Keith Kramer, Vivian Adelberg Rudow, Ariyo Shahry and George Spicka, and choreography by Lynne Price with the dancers from Effervescent Collective. The projects range from solo and ensemble pieces to works incorporating spoken word, electronic sound and jazz elements.
www.effervescentcollective.org
Admission: $20
Seniors/Artists: $15
Students with ID: $10
45 West Preston Street, Baltimore MD 21201
(410) 539-3091
Baltimore Composers Forum presents: Autumn Sound
Enoch Pratt Parish Hall in Baltimore, Maryland on Saturday, October 22nd 2011 at 7:30PM
The Baltimore Composers Forum is pleased to announce a performance at Enoch Pratt Parish Hall in Baltimore, Maryland on Saturday, October 22nd 2011. Baritone Jason Buckwalter, with pianist Andrew Stewart will provide an evening of exciting new works for voice and piano. This concert features works by Garth Baxter, Jin-Hwa Choi, Ljiljana Jovanovic, Keith Kramer and Ariyo Shahry.
Tickets: general admission $12, students $8. Only cash will be accepted
Tickets reservation [no purchase] at info@baltimorecomposersforum.com
514 North Charles Street, Baltimore, MD 21201
Baltimore Composers Forum presents: Andrea Ceccomori with Elitza Harbova
An die Musik LIVE, Baltimore, Maryland On March 5, 2011 7:30 P.M.
The Baltimore Composers Forum is please to announce Italian flutist, Andrea Ceccomori as this years Artist-in-Residence. Mr. Ceccomori with pianist Elitza Harbova will premier all new works from BCF members. There will be a discussion on the programmed works before the concert, and a wine reception to conclude the evening. To read more about Mr. Ceccomori or Ms. Harbova please visit their websites:
www.simc-italia.it/siti/harbova.htm
A pre-show talk begins at 7:30 PM with Judah Adashi.
Baltimore Composers Forum presents: Megan Ihnen and Jason Buckwalter
An die Musik LIVE, Baltimore, Maryland On November 13, 2010 7:30 P.M.
The Baltimore Composers Forum is pleased to announce a performance at An die Musik in Baltimore, Maryland on Saturday, November 13. Guest artists Megan Ihnen, mezzo-soprano, and Jason Buckwalter, baritone, along with pianist Andrew Stewart will provide an evening of new works for solo voice.
A pre-show talk begins at 7:30 PM with Judah Adashi.
The new BCF CD will be available at this event.
Sound in Motion III
The Creative Alliance at the Patterson, 3134 Eastern Avenue, Baltimore, Maryland On October 9, 2010 3:30 P.M.
An interaction among local composers, dancers and choreographers, Sound in Motion III is a presentation of original and collaborative works. The highly innovative projects range from solo and ensemble pieces to works incorporating the spoken word. This years event will feature music by composers Garth Baxter, John Belkot, Ljiljana Jovanovic, Ray Jozwiak, Vivian Adelberg Rudow and Ariyo Shahry and choreography by Algernon Campbell, Reginald Cole, Amanda T. Fair, Madi Jackson, Lynne Price and Lauren Withhart.
BALTIMORE COMPOSERS FORUM PRESENTS: Sound on Sound II
AN DIE MUSIK in Baltimore, Maryland On Friday, April 16th, 2010 at 8:00 P.M.
The Baltimore Composers Forum is featuring an exciting evening of new chamber works on its upcoming concert presentation Sound on Sound II on
Friday, April 16th, 2010 at 8:00 P.M. This concert features works by Garth Baxter, John Belkot, Ray Jozwiak, Justine Koontz, Keith Kramer, Ariyo Shahry,
George Spicka and Jerry Tabor. Admission $10/free for students with ID. Please visit Baltimore Composers Forum and An die Musik.
Previous Concerts:
BALTIMORE COMPOSERS FORUM PRESENTS: PICTURES ON SILENCE
AN DIE MUSIK in Baltimore, Maryland On Friday, November 20th, 2009 at 8:00 P.M.
The Baltimore Composers Forum presents Pictures on Silence, featuring harpist Jacqueline Pollauf and saxophonist Noah Getz. The program features brand-new works composed specifically for this exciting and innovative
ensemble.
The directions to An die Musik are: from I-95 in Maryland, take I-395 N via exit 53 toward downtown. I-395 N becomes S Howard St. Then turn right onto W Mulberry St./US-40 E. and then take a left onto N Charles St. Charles Street is the main corridor running through Baltimore City, separating the east side of town from the west. Baltimore Street separates north from south. An die Musik is 4 blocks north of Baltimore Street. An Die Musik is seven blocks north from Harborplace and two blocks south of the Washington Monument, The Peabody Institute of Music and The Walters Art Gallery. There is metered parking on the street. No charge after 6pm or on Sunday. A pay parking lot is around the corner from us. Make a left on Franklin St. An Die Musik faces the back entrance to the Cathedral of the Assumption. The front of the Cathedral faces the Enoch Pratt Free Library. An Die Musik, 409 North Charles St., Baltimore, Maryland, 21201. Phone: 410.385.2638 or 888.221.6170
Sound in Motion II: Community Ties
October 31st 2009 at 1 P.M.
Baltimore Museum of Art
Sound in Motion II, a production part of Free Fall Baltimore, is an exciting collaboration between the Baltimore Composers Forum and choreographers Algernon Campbell, Madi Jackson, Lynne Price, Sonia Synkowski and Lauren Withhart. The program will feature new works by Baltimore Composers Forum members: Ljiljana Jovanovic, Vivian Adelberg Rudow, Ariyo Shahry, George Spicka, Mark Williams and Keith Kramer. This dramatic synthesis of dance and music will be performed at the Baltimore Museum of Art on October 31st 2009 at 1 P.M. Admission is free. Baltimore Museum of Art, 10 Art Museum Drive, Baltimore, MD 21218-3898
Sound on Sound
March 5th 2009 at 8 P.M An die Musik LIVE
The Baltimore Composers Forum will be featuring Sound on Sound: In
Memoriam, Stephen Makofski, featuring works by Stephen Makofski, John Belkot, James Brody, Benny Russell, Ariyo Shahry, George Spicka and Mark Williams. Performers include Jason Buckwalter, Elizabeth Honeyman, David LaVorgna, Isabella Mensz, Kaitlin Pucci, Joseph Satava, Barbara Bair, Fiona SparksRuth Rose and Andrew Stewart. The performance will be held at An die Musik on Thursday, March the 5th at 8:00. The performance is free, but a donation of $15 is encouraged.
The directions to An Die Musik are: from I-95 in Maryland, take I-395 N via exit 53 toward downtown. I-395 N becomes S Howard St. Then turn right onto W Mulberry St./US-40 E. and then take a left onto N Charles St. Charles Street is the main corridor running through Baltimore City, separating the east side of town from the west. Baltimore Street separates north from south. An die Musik is 4 blocks north of Baltimore Street. An Die Musik is seven blocks north from Harborplace and two blocks south of the Washington Monument, The Peabody Institute of Music and The Walters Art Gallery. There is metered parking on the street. No charge after 6pm or on Sunday. A pay parking lot is around the corner from us. Make a left on Franklin St. An Die Musik faces the back entrance to the Cathedral of the Assumption. The front of the Cathedral faces the Enoch Pratt Free Library. An Die Musik, 409 North Charles St., Baltimore, Maryland, 21201 410.385.2638 or 888.221.6170
Original jazz compositions
Sunday February 15th 2009 at 2 P.M Peabody Prep Auditorium
The Baltimore Music Club And The Baltimore Composers Forum Present a concert of original jazz compositions Featuring the works of Phil Ravita, Anthony Villa and George F. Spicka. Performed by the Phil Ravita Jazz Trio Featuring Phil Ravita-bass / George Spicka-piano / Scott Tiemann-drums with Special guest artists: Charlene Cochran-vocals and Megan Zontek-piano. This program will be performed Sunday February 15th at 2-5pm in Peabody Prep Auditorium, 949 Dulaney Valley Road, Towson MD. Free Admission! Contact Info: Phil@baltimorebass.com or 410-227-8914
Sound OFF!
December 5th 2008 Baltimore Museum of Art
Franz West Exhibition
Sound OFF!, was a commission by The Baltimore Museum of Art to Baltimore Composers Forum members: Keith Kramer, Vivian Adelberg Rudow, and Benjamin Russell to compose music for the Franz West Exhibition at The Baltimore Museum of Art during the SOUND OFF! EVENT. Performers: Tim Anderson, cello; Benny Russell, saxophone; and Todd Simon, piano. Adelberg Rudow was curator for Baltimore Composers Forum. This dramatic synthesis of music will be performed at the Baltimore Museum of Art on Dec 5th. Baltimore Museum of Art, 10 Art Museum Drive, Baltimore, MD 21218-3898
Sound in Motion
October 18th 2008 at 2 P.M Baltimore Museum of Art
Sound in Motion, a production that is part of Free Fall Baltimore, is an exciting collaboration between the Baltimore Composers Forum and choreographers Algernon Campbell, Sonia Synkowski and Lauren Withhart. The program will feature new works by Baltimore Composers Forum members: Ljiljana Jovanovic, Vivian Adelberg Rudow, George Spicka, Mark Williams and Keith Kramer. This dramatic synthesis of dance and music will be performed at the Baltimore Museum of Art on October 18th at 2 P.M. Admission is free. Baltimore Museum of Art, 10 Art Museum Drive, Baltimore, MD 21218-3898
