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Feb 14 2019

Compose LA: Love Notes with Shana Redmond

classical, contemporary, lectures-symposia
Hammer Museum

To celebrate the different forms that love can take, Compose LA presents an evening concert featuring a program of work by LA’s most exciting composers in Love Notes. With Kaleidoscope, a conductor-less orchestra, and UCLA musicologist Shana Redmond as speaker, the program features orchestral music that, whether written today or centuries ago, speaks profoundly to our community and is both representative of its time and timeless. 

PROGRAM

Ted Hearne: By-By Huey
Sarah Gibson: I prefer living in color
Billy Childs: Unrequited - String Quartet No. 3
Julia Adolphe: White Flag
Juhi Bansal: One Brief Hour
Andrew Norman: The Companion Guide to Rome

This concert is part of Compose LA 2019. The City of Los Angeles Department of Cultural Affairs (DCA) will launch Compose LA 2019 as its inaugural platform to showcase LA's leading contemporary composers, innovative music artists, dynamic thought-leaders, and engaging music spaces.

Compose LA 2019 is a collaboration between DCA's Performing Arts Division and the following partners: American Composers Forum of Los Angeles, the University of California Humanities Research Institute at UC Irvine, and the Center for Music Innovation at The UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music.

The Hammer Museum concert was organized by Claudia Bestor and Benjamin Mitchell.