composer - Ryan Chase - News

SCSO Runner-Up

Tue, 08 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0800

The Light Fantastic for full orchestra received one of two honorable mentions in the Sioux City Symphony Orchestra's first annual Composer of the Year competition. THe press release may be found here

Boston Chamber Orchestra

Sat, 15 Oct 2011 00:00:00 -0700

Gold Rush was awarded 3rd Prize in the 2011-2012 Boston Chamber Orchestra's Commission Competition. The award includes a cash prize. The full press release may be found here.

BMI Student Composer Award

Mon, 16 May 2011 00:00:00 -0700

Gold Rush was awarded the William Schuman Prize of the 2011 BMI Student Composer Awards. Read the full press release here.

NACUSA Competition

Thu, 17 Mar 2011 00:00:00 -0700

My woodwind quintet, the filaments dance, was awarded first prize in the 2010 NACUSA Young Composers' Competition. It will be programmed on the next NACUSA National Concert.

Albany Symphony

Fri, 18 Feb 2011 00:00:00 -0800

Arcade Glitch was selected as one of three winning pieces in the Albany Symphony's 2011 Composer to Center Stage Competition.

The piece will be publicly read in May by David Alan Miller and the Albany Symphony Orchestra.

Upcoming Performances

Sun, 28 Nov 2010 00:00:00 -0800

Ariadne Greif and Contemporaneous (NY's new, hip, student-run new music ensemble) will premiere JABBERWOCKY! in April under the baton of David Bloom. It should be quirky, weird fun. See the calendar for details.

Also, the Musical Arts Youth Orchestra will perform Arcade Glitch in a live playoff on January 24 at Bloomington HS North to determine the winner of the 2010-2011 MAYO Composition Competition.

Check out www.ariadnegreif.com , www.contemporaneous.org , and www.mayomusic.org for more info about these fantastic musicians!

Happy Holidays

IU NME Concert Date

Mon, 11 Oct 2010 00:00:00 -0700

My Dean's Prize Commission for Indiana University's New Music Ensemble, DO IT LIVE!, will be premiered April 21, 2011 at 8pm in Auer Hall. The program also includes Brian Ciach's Georgina Joshi Commission and Kurt Rhode's Violin Concertino. Hope to see you there!

Juventas Ensemble

Wed, 18 Aug 2010 00:00:00 -0700

txts fm gyorgy was accepted by the Juventas Ensemble into their repertoire as part of their 2010-2011 Call For Scores. The piece will be performed by Juventas on an upcoming concert. Details to follow.

Gamper Festival of Contemporary Music

Thu, 08 Jul 2010 00:00:00 -0700

spaceful time for harp and piano was selected to be performed as part of the Gamper Festival of Contemporary Music at the Bowdoin Music Festival on July 31.

For more information, visit http://www.summermusic.org/gamper_festival.php

IU Dean's Prize

Thu, 29 Apr 2010 00:00:00 -0700

lost coast (2010) for string quartet was awarded the 2010 Dean's Prize (Category B- Chamber/Ensemble) by the Indiana University Jacobs School of Music. The prize includes a commission for the IU New Music Ensemble which will be premiered in their 2010/2011 season.