Itzá García: Mondrian (2016)

Tilted Head Ensemble
DiMenna Center for Classical Music
May 22, 2024
Roberta Michel, flute
Eileen Mack, clarinet
Nicolee Kuester, horn
Johnna Wu, violin
Thea Mesirow, cello
Carl Christian Bettendorf, conductor
Itzá García is a composer with a creative focus on the relationship between time and togetherness
in musical settings that involve interactions with technology. Her music has been performed by ensembles such as Ensemble Musikfabrik, JACK Quartet, the Center for Experimentation and Production of Contemporary Music (CEPROMUSIC) ensemble, Pink Noise Ensemble, 2e2m Ensemble, among others.
She has received prizes and distinctions such as the CONACYT Grant for Graduate Studies in
Mexico 2018, the 2021 Early Provost’s Research Grant of the Graduate Center CUNY, the Atlantic Center for the Arts Residence program, the ICST Artist Residency from the Zurich University of the Arts, and the Art Science Connect Fellowship for co-organizing the “innovation-sound- technology” series.
Itzá is currently based in New York City, pursuing a Ph.D. degree in composition at The Graduate Center, CUNY.
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Scott D. Miller, Artistic Director
Carl Christian Bettendorf, Conductor
Mitchell McCarthy, Producer
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