S.E.M. Ensemble, Inc.
25 Columbia Place
Brooklyn, NY 11201
Phone: (718) 488-7659
info@semensemble.org
Contact Dexter Dine, Managing Director at:
pksem@semensemble.org
Upcoming Performances
Our 2020 Emerging Composers Workshop will take place from February 10-14. Submission guidelines here.
SEM will present a major orchestra concert at Bohemian National Hall on April 1st, with a preview concert at Willow Place Auditorium on March 30th. Music by Petr Kotik, Christian Wolff, Miya Masaoka, Tom Buckner and Lucie Vitkova.
SEM will welcome MIVOS Quartet to Willow Place Auditorium on May 6th for a free concert.
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Emerging Composers Workshop 2020
Emerging Composers
Reading Workshop Concert 2020
February 14, 2020
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Willow Place Auditorium
26 Willow Pl, Brooklyn, NY 11201
Program:
James Ilgenfritz - Ennui Morricone
Leo Chang - Ssanai
Laura Cetilia - tender infliction
Jordan Dykstra - A Zone of Twilight
James Falzone - Method X – Plain Bob Minimus
Sean Kiley - kyi
The S.E.M. Ensemble
Petr Kotik, director
Roberta Michel, flute
Bohdan Hilash, clarinet
Chris Foss, bassoon
Chris Nappi, percussion
Lynn Bechtold, violin
Mioi Takeda, violin
Liuh-Wen Ting, viola
Caleb van der Swaagh, cello
James Ilgenfritz, contrabass
S.E.M. Ensemble’s 2019-20 season has been made possible with the generous support of the New York State Council on the Arts in partnership with Governor Andrew Cuomo and the New York State Legislature, with public funds from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the City Council, The Amphion Foundation, The Alice M. Ditson Fund of Columbia University, The Aaron Copland Fund for Music, The Fritz Reiner Center for Contemporary Music, Virginia Dwan, Noni Pratt, Martina Forman, Allegra Fuller Snyder, Sheldon Berlow, Philip Foster, Julian Lethbridge, Raymond Learsy, Anthony Hume, Beth Greenberg & Jim Wright, and Renée Levine Packer. Special thanks to Paula Cooper, Werner Kramarsky, and Brooklyn District 33 Councilman Stephen T. Levin.
Recent News
Petr Kotik conducted "Essential Xenakis" at DOX+ in Prague on November 5th. Photos here.
Photos of SEM's concert at Bohemian National Hall on May 28th can be viewed here.
SEM's concert at Bohemian National Hall was mentioned in the New Yorker, check it out here.
Charles Curtis and the S.E.M. Ensemble's performance of Alvin Lucier's "Orpheus Variations" is out now on Important Records. Read Exclaim's review here.
Photos of SEM's concert at Paula Cooper Gallery on December 19th can be viewed here.