Grantees 2011


Boston Microtonal Society
For a collaboration project between the American ensemble Notariotous and the French ensemble 2E2M (the latter will be in residence in Boston during the month of November 2011). Music by French composers P. Méfano, L. Martin, A. Bancquart and F.Bedrossian
http://www.bostonmicrotonalsociety.org

 


California E.A.R. Unit Foundation, Los Angeles
For the American premiere of the work This Leads to Emotional Stasis by the French composer Pierre Jodlowski. The latter will take up residency in California in early 2012, followed by a residency of the American musicians in Toulouse in July 2012, and the premiere at the RedCat Theater at Disney Hall in Los Angeles on November 12, 2012. http://www.earunit.org


CitE de la Musique, Paris
For a retrospective on the music of the American composer Steve Reich in October 2011 with 5 concerts and public talks.
http://www.cite-musique.fr

 


Georgia Institute of Technology/Sonic Generator, Atlanta
For the presentation in June of 2012 of the film Metropolis (F. Lang) accompanied by music by the Franco-Argentinean composer Martin Matalon. The Latter will travel to the United States for the event, work with the ensemble, and lead master classes with the students.
http://distributedmusic.gatech.edu/sg/

 


ICE (International Contemorary Ensemble), New York, NY
For the project entitled ICELAB in collaboration with two Paris resident composers : Patricia Alessandrini and Juan Pablo Carreno (Villa Medicis 2011). Commission, residency, and concerts in the United States from January through December 2012.
http://www.iceorg.org

 


New York City Ballet
For the commission of a new work by the French composer Marc-André Dalbavie with a new choreography by American choreographer Peter Martins. The former will be present in New York during the month of May 2012
http://www.nycballet.com

 


New York PhilharmoniC - New music series
For the production of a concert dedicated to French contemporary music and to the IRCAM on June 8th and 9th, 2012, the commission of a new work by composer Michael Jarrel, as well as Explosante Fixe by Pierre Boulez and Backdraft by Yann Robin. http://www.nyphil.org

 


Philidelphia Museum of Art
For the commission the French composers Philippe Hurel and Tristan Murail, on the theme of Auguste Rodin. The concerts will take place in Philadelphia during the summer of 2012 and will be performed by the American ensemble Argento under the musical direction of Michel Galante
http://www.philamuseum.org

 


St. Louis orchestra
To support the commission of a work entitled Synapse by the French composer Philippe Manoury. The premiere will take place in October 2011 in Saint-Louis in the presence of the composer and under the direction of American Conductor David Robertson. http://www.stlsymphony.org

 


Talea Ensemble, New York
For the production of the work Avis de Tempête by the French composer Georges Aperghis. The American premiere will take place at the beginning of 2013 at The Kitchen (4 concerts). The composer will be in residency in New York for the occasion. http://www.taleaensemble.org

 


Third Coast Percussion, Chicago
For the presentation in concert and recording of the work Le Noir de l’Etoile by the French composer Gérard Grisey. The concerts will take place in Chicago and Dekalb, IL, Buffalo, NY, and Philadelphia, PA.
http://www.thirdcoastpercussion.com

 

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