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Fall 2021 brings two major premieres; "Dream Sequence", a new piano quintet for Anne-Marie McDermott and the Dover Quartet, will be premiered by at Santa Fe Pro Musica in October, and "Sacred Earth" a new song sycle for J'Nai Bridges premieres with the Amarillo Symphony in November.

"Chant," the first movement of Four Simple Songs, commissioned by the Bromsgrove International Musicians' Competition, receives its virtual premiere on BBC Radio on Friday, May 1 at noon EST. Saxophonist Amy Dickson performs.

The ASA chose Chris Rogerson after an election committee of composers from their community partners and schools worked closely with Music Director Diane Wittry in the winter of 2019.

Chamber Music Northwest commissioned Chris Rogerson to compose a clarinet quintet for the Dover Quartet and clarinetist/CMNW artistic director David Shifrin.

Flutist Demarre McGill, Clarinetist Anthony McGill, and Pianist Michael McHale will perform a world-premiere recording composed by Chris Rogerson, as well as Valerie Coleman and Paul Schoenfield.

The grant announces a new work composed by Chris Rogerson for the Attacca Quartet