The Louisiana Composers Forum is a new organization created to foster the development of new classical music in Louisiana. With support from the Arts Council of New Orleans and the New Orleans Musicians Foundation, the Louisiana Composers Forum will have its first concert on September 29, 2010 at the Contemporary Arts Center of New Orleans.
2010's featured compositions are:
"Cannetti at the Mardi Gras" by Jonathan Freilich
"Mornin' Glory" by Elizabeth Joan Kelly,
"East of the Garden" by Brian Hanson,
"Fitful Dreams" by Bryan Fusilier,
"Overture for Chamber Orchestra" by Kevin George,
"Sound Entrapments" by Steven Sweetwyne,
"Fable" by BJ Blue
"Cannetti at the Mardi Gras" by Jonathan Freilich
"Mornin' Glory" by Elizabeth Joan Kelly,
"East of the Garden" by Brian Hanson,
"Fitful Dreams" by Bryan Fusilier,
"Overture for Chamber Orchestra" by Kevin George,
"Sound Entrapments" by Steven Sweetwyne,
"Fable" by BJ Blue
Listen to BJ Blue's "Fable":
Listen to Brian Hanson's "East of the Garden":
Listen to Elizabeth Joan Kelly's "Mornin' Glory," which has been nominated for Best Performance of New Classical Music by the Big Easy Classical Arts Awards:
This program is supported in part by a grant from the Louisiana Division of the Arts, Office of Cultural Development, Department of Culture, Recreation and Tourism, in cooperation with the Louisiana State Arts Council. The grant is administered by the Arts Council of New Orleans. Additional is funding provided by the New Orleans Musicians Assistance Foundation.
