by musiqaadmin | Oct 21, 2016 | News
Musiqa artistic board member Pierre Jalbert’s new orchestral work In Terra receives its world premiere with the Shepherd School Symphony Orchestra under the baton of Larry Rachleff at Carnegie Hall on October 28. Jalbert, a professor of composition and theory at Rice...
by musiqaadmin | Oct 12, 2016 | News
KINETIC, the conductorless chamber orchestra, premieres a new work by Karim Al-Zand, “Luctus Profugis,” at its October 16th concert “Illuminations” at MATCH. “Luctus Profugis”, which translates to “Grief for the Displaced,” is a...
by musiqaadmin | Sep 27, 2016 | News
“I naturally only compose because I think the world lacks something in the music, and now I am going to make that lack because I lack it… So in this way, I always work with new ideas, ideas of my own. And then hopefully it will one day become ideas for...
by musiqaadmin | Sep 26, 2016 | News
Timothy Roy, a DMA candidate at Rice University Shepherd School of Music, has been selected by the Artistic Board as Musiqa’s Composer+Intern for the 2016-17 season. “We’re delighted to welcome Tim as our third Composer+Intern,” said Anthony Brandt,...
by musiqaadmin | Sep 20, 2016 | News
Musiqa announces the first concert of its 2016-17 Downtown Series, Sustained by Breath and Line, October 1 at 7:30 at Midtown Arts & Theater Center Houston (MATCH). The program consists of works for saxophone quartet and percussion and is presented in...
by musiqaadmin | Sep 2, 2016 | News, Press Announcements
Houston, TX (September 1, 2016) — Musiqa announces the first of its free, informal loft concerts at the Contemporary Arts Museum, Houston, on September 15 at 6:30 PM. The concert is presented in conjunction with the CAMH’s current exhibit, “Right Here, Right Now:...
by musiqaadmin | Aug 17, 2016 | News, Press Announcements
Houston, TX (August 15, 2016) — Musiqa is proud to announce its fifteenth-anniversary season, one which continues to explore new music and exciting partnerships with organizations in Houston’s arts community. Musiqa will present top-quality chamber music at a...
