American Composers Orchestra - Innovating Right Before Your Ears


programs
2009-10 concerts
EarShot
new music readings
composer opportunities
orchestra underground
education programs
commissions
recordings
soundadvice blog
listen online

Bookmark and Share

recent past programs
past concerts
Improvise!
sonidos de las Américas
orchestra tech
coming to america

about us
personnel
artistic leadership
aco history
scope of activities
composers performed
composer video portraits
press excerpts
press room

get involved
join our mailing list
support aco
aco supporters
special events
buy aco recordings

resources
noteables
links
job opportunities
composer opportunities
site search

dots

buy tickets online
CarnegieCharge
or call 212-247-7800


new and noteworthy:

Calling All Composers!
Pioneer Valley Symphony
EarShot New Music Readings

Deadline for submissions: Monday Feb 15, 2010

Pioneer Valley SymphonyThe Pioneer Valley Symphony Orchestra and EarShot, the National Orchestral Composition Discovery Network, announce the Pioneer Valley Symphony New Music Readings, to be held April 17 and 18, 2010, in Northampton, MA.

Read the full story...


George Manahan appointed
Music Director of ACO

George ManahanACO is pleased to announce that conductor George Manahan will join the orchestra as Music Director. His tenure will begin with the 2010-11 season, during which he will lead all three of ACO’s concerts presented by Carnegie Hall in Zankel Hall.

Read the full story...

ACO' 2009-10 Season

2009-10 Season ACO

Season of musical exploration offers eight world premieres and focuses on eclectic  influences, emerging composer-performers, and multimedia collaborations 

ACO’s 33rd concert season includes three Orchestra Underground centerpiece concerts presented by Carnegie Hall in Zankel Hall, the 19th Annual Underwood New Music Readings at Miller Theatre, the Composers OutFront! series featuring composer-performers at informal venues throughout New York City, plus a performance at the Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts in Philadelphia.

Read the full story...

ACO Concert Recordings
Now Available Online! Free.

Hear it AgainACO is now streaming recordings of its concerts, making innovative new music by an array of today's brightest composers available worldwide for the first time. In partnership with InstantEncore.com, you can now listen to the groundbreaking April 2008 Playing it UNsafe concert, and the Orchestra
Underground concert of November 2008. Just posted are five premieres from ACO's February 2009 New, Wired & Green program, including music by Margaret Brouwer/Kasumi, Rand Steiger, David Schiff, Kati Agocs, and Fang Man.

Follow the link below, become an ACO fan on InstantEncore, and we'll email you a special code to listen to an exclusive recording of ACO performing Terry Riley's 2008 Remember This O Mind.

Listen now...

 

FacebookAre you our friend on Facebook? Click the link on the left to log in.

American Composers Orchestra, 240 West 35th St., Ste. 405, New York, NY 10001-2506
telephone: 212.977.8495 fax: 212.977.8995 email: aco "at" americancomposers.org

Macromedia logoCenter for Arts Management and Technology

Privacy