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The CIM Composition Department is one of the nation's leading centers for the development and produc Vincent K. and Edith H. Smith Chair in Composition
In the century since its founding in 1920 by composer Ernst Bloch, The Cleveland Institute of Music has been a place for young composers to find their voice, refine their skills, and create a new and exciting repertoire. Consistently considered among of the nation's top conservatories, CIM provides a unique environment for composers and performers alike to explore their imagination and creativity
04/07/2022
There is still time to apply to this year's Young Composer Program! This a great opportunity for young composers to explore their own creativity while also learning important compositional skills. Apply today!
Are you a young composer ready to immerse yourself in the world of contemporary music?
The Young Composers Program (YCP) takes place on campus from June 12 to 18 and offers students ages 14 to 19 the opportunity to learn about the field of new music while developing creative and professional skills. YCP is directed by CIM's head of composition, Keith Fitch.
Learn more and apply: https://www.cim.edu/prep/summer/young-composers
Photography: Daniel Lozada
05/13/2020
Congratulations to 2020 graduate Julián Fueyo on his BMI Student Composer Award!
68th Annual BMI Student Composer Award Winners Announced: NEW YORK, NY ― May 12, 2020 ― The BMI Foundation (BMIF), in collaboration with Broadcast Music, Inc. (BMI), has announced the eight young classical composers, ages 18 to 27, who have been named winners of the 68th annual BMI Student Composer Awards. With the postponement of this year’s cerem...
02/26/2020
For those of you who cannot attend this Sunday's NME concert in person (7pm, Mixon Hall), here is the livestream link. Everyone is sounding really good!
New Music Ensemble 03.01.20 by Cleveland Institute of Music - Mixon Hall Watch Cleveland Institute of Music - Mixon Hall's New Music Ensemble 03.01.20 on Livestream.com.
01/08/2020
Start the new year with a classic! Here is George Crumb's iconic "Black Angels," performed by members of the CIM New Music Ensemble in celebration of the composer's 90th birthday. Special shout-out to the indomitable Tess Krope for soldiering on (like a boss!) after her A string broke! Enjoy!
George Crumb's Black Angels | CIM New Music Ensemble | Cleveland Institute of Music George Crumb (b. 1929) Black Angels (Thirteen Images from the Dark Land) (1970) Performed on Nov 10, 2019 in celebration of the composer’s ninetieth birthday...
11/10/2019
CIM New Music Ensemble 11-10-19 by Cleveland Institute of Music - Mixon Hall Watch Cleveland Institute of Music - Mixon Hall's CIM New Music Ensemble 11-10-19 on Livestream.com. The CIM New Music Ensemble—with director Keith Fitch—performs George Crumb's Black Angels and Madrigals, Books I and IV, as well as Gabriela Lena Frank's Canto de Harawi: “Amadeoso” and Tres ...
11/03/2019
It's New Music November at CIM!
CIM Opera Theater: The Juniper Tree 11-02-19 by Cleveland Institute of Music - Mixon Hall Watch Cleveland Institute of Music - Mixon Hall's CIM Opera Theater: The Juniper Tree 11-02-19 on Livestream.com. The Juniper Tree, based on a tale by the Brothers Grimm, features the CIM Opera Theater and Orchestra and original films by Cleveland Institute of Art students. Learn more about the prod...
Congratulations to CIM graduate Andrew Stock on his recent acceptance to the University of Chicago's PhD program! Andrew joins recent CIM grads Jack Hughes and Gabriel Novak as the third BM student to go directly into their PhD program in five years. Bravi, tutti!
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