Offered both in person in Los Angeles and online, the Sunset ChamberFest Young Composers Workshop offers an intensive series of lessons, lectures, and performances of student works.
Lessons
Prior to arrival, each participant will have 2 private lessons with the composition faculty in June/July.
Creation of New Works
Participants will each compose a new chamber work for instrumentations including strings, piano, flute and clarinet.
Workshop and Rehearsals
The pieces will be workshopped and rehearsed in depth by the Sunset Chamberfest performing artists. Performers have included members of the Calder Quartet, LA Opera, LA Phil and MacArthur "Genius" and Avery Fisher Career Grant recipients.
Mentorship and Lectures
Participants work closely with our renowned faculty including Sean Friar, Carolyn Chen, Juan Pablo Contreras, and Eric Pham.
Live Concert/Professional Recording
The program culminates in a public concert/recording session that will also be livestreamed.
More events
Tue Jul 9, 2024 to Wed Dec 31
Frankfurt am Main (Germany)
Tue Oct 1, 2024 to Mon Jun 30
Fondazione Accademia di Musica, Pinerolo (Italy)
Mon Nov 4, 2024 to Fri Nov 7
Turkey
Wed Jan 1 to Tue Jul 15
Fondazione Politeama Pratese, Prato (Italy)