Concert 5 of the 46th Annual New Music Festival, featuring the Meridian Arts Ensemble. Free and open to the public.LIVESTREAM LINKFULL NMF PROGRAM BOOK LINKPROGRAMTightrope (2023) | George Lewis Resonate Project commissionMad Clown (2025) | Tom Nazziola world premiereDystopian Moods (2025) | Armando Bayolo I. The Circus March of the Dispossessed II. …comme un tendre et triste regret… III. Arrhythmia IV. Guthrie’s Machine world premiere MACCM commissionLine of Sight | Tom CurryMigration (1996) | Daniel GraboisINTERMISSIONCorpus (1997) | David Sanford I. Antiphon II. Introit III. Shot IV. Kreuz/Männer V. De profundis VI. SermonA Set of Songs by Frank Zappa | Jon Nelson T’mershi Duween Big Swifty Peaches en RegaliaFor detailed information and a full schedule of events, visit our website: bgsu.edu/festival

Student Masterclasses as part of the 46th Annual New Music Festival and part of the Resonate Project.* Free and open to the public.FULL NMF PROGRAM BOOK LINK*Designed to explore the African Diaspora through the eyes of contemporary American chamber music, four composers were commissioned to create new work. This weekend brings together all four composers with musicians from the collaborating institutions including: · Detroit Chamber Winds & Strings · The University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music · Bowling Green State University · Michigan State University · Oberlin College & Conservatory · The Carr Center · The University of Michigan · Western Michigan UniversityFor detailed information and a full schedule of events, visit our website: bgsu.edu/festival

Concert 6 of the 46th Annual New Music Festival, featuring solo and chamber works. Free and open to the public.LIVESTREAM LINKFULL NMF PROGRAM BOOK LINKPROGRAMHarmonic Tapestry (2025) | Adrienne Albert Garth Simmons, trombone Jaewoo Lee, trombone Jeremy Marks,* trombone Zachary Litty, bass trombone David Saltzman, tubaO forse, I’ho gia perduta poco a poco…(2024) | Juro Kim Feliz (Or perhaps, I have already lost it little by little…) Stephen Eckert, pianoDuluth (2010) | Erin Rogers* I. In Fog II. March BIG SU Saxophone Quartet Garrett Evans*, soprano saxophone Jacob Loitz,* alto saxophone Adam Hanna, tenor saxophone Samuel Valancy, baritone saxophoneVertigo (1992) | Olav Berg Susan Nelson, bassoonsmall spaces (2024) | James Johnston I. drifting II. driven in circles III. wind & sun IV. stutter step V. sleeping arrhythmia VI. high wire VII. doodles James Johnston, pianolag sin is one | John Eagle Christian Glascock, flute Martha Hudson*, oboe Cruz Stock, bassoon Lukas Bass, saxophone Jacob Loitz,* saxophone Samuel Valancy, saxophone Wesley Nielson, trombone Sakda Parchumcharna, tuba Liam Battle, violoncello Stephen Eckert, piano Christopher Harris, percussion Orson Abram, percussion Collin McEneaney, percussion*BGSU AlumFor detailed information and a full schedule of events, visit our website: bgsu.edu/festival

Student Masterclasses as part of the 46th Annual New Music Festival and part of the Resonate Project.* Free and open to the public.FULL NMF PROGRAM BOOK LINK*Designed to explore the African Diaspora through the eyes of contemporary American chamber music, four composers were commissioned to create new work. This weekend brings together all four composers with musicians from the collaborating institutions including: · Detroit Chamber Winds & Strings · The University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music · Bowling Green State University · Michigan State University · Oberlin College & Conservatory · The Carr Center · The University of Michigan · Western Michigan UniversityFor detailed information and a full schedule of events, visit our website: bgsu.edu/festival

Concert 7 of the 46th Annual New Music Festival, featuring works of the Resonate Project* Commissioned Composers: Marcos Balter, Jordyn Davis, Jonathan Holland and Brian Nabors. Free and open to the public.LIVESTREAM LINKFULL NMF PROGRAM BOOK LINK*Designed to explore the African Diaspora through the eyes of contemporary American chamber music, four composers were commissioned to create new work. This weekend brings together all four composers with musicians from the collaborating institutions including: · Detroit Chamber Winds & Strings · The University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music · Bowling Green State University · Michigan State University · Oberlin College & Conservatory · The Carr Center · The University of Michigan · Western Michigan UniversityPROGRAMEphemera, Interrupted (2025) | Jonathan Bailey Holland world premiere Yvonne Lam, violin Una O’Riordan, violoncello Zhi-hua Tang, pianoString Quartet (2024) | Brian Raphael Nabors Antigone String Quartet Amelia Korbitz, violin Mable Lecrone, violin Katie Snelling, viola Liam Battle, violoncelloPROTECT YOUR PEACE (2025) | Jordyn Davis QWindtet Parv Gosai, flute Zach Allen, oboe Diego Florez-Saavedra, clarinet Elise TeKolste, bassoon Angelique Brewington, hornSwarm Country (2025) | Marcos Balter I. Epitaph for a Piper II. Six-Legged Blessing of Strength III. A Natural History of Trespass world premiere Katherine Pracht, mezzo-soprano Brian Snow, violoncello Robert Saterlee, pianoFor detailed information and a full schedule of events, visit our website: bgsu.edu/festival

Concert 8 of the 46th Annual New Music Festival, featuring choral and orchestral works with the BG Philharmonia and the Collegiate Chorale. Tickets for this performance are $10, and can be purchased here.LIVESTREAM LINKFULL NMF PROGRAM BOOK LINKPROGRAMPapuri (2018) | Ily Matthew ManianoChildren of the Moon (2020) | Evan Williams*she took his hands (2022) | Nicholas ClineHands (2017) | Jocelyn HagenThe Caged Bird Sings for Freedom (2016) | Joel Thompson Ricky Jurski, clarinetBowling Green State University Collegiate Chorale Richard Schnipke,* conductor Heather Goldman, piano~~INTERMISSION~~REIMember (2020) | Reena Esmail Jared Beu, conductorInto Light (1994) | Marilyn Shrude Christopher Hutras,* conductor*BGSU AlumFor detailed information and a full schedule of NMF events, visit our website: bgsu.edu/festival