The Future of Concert Music? Reflections by Petr Kotik, published in The Brooklyn Rail's March 2022 edition
"A classically trained and performing musician who opposes contemporary compositions is a clown seeking to entertain the audience."- Petr Kotik
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Recent News
The Future of Concert Music? Reflections by Petr Kotik, published in Brooklyn Rail's March 2022 edition. Read more here.
On February 17th, SEM held the 2022 Emerging Composers Workshop and Concert – See our Instagram for photos.
Petr Kotik has received the 2022 John Cage Award from the Foundation for Contemporary Arts. Learn more here.
New York Classical Review published a review of our recent holiday concert. Read it here!
The Brooklyn Rail published a review of Ostrava Days. Check it out here!
Ostrava Days 2021 took place from August 9 - 28. For more information about the Institute and Festival, click here.
SEM's 2020-21 season concluded in June. Explore it here.
SEM's New Music Outdoors I concert is now available to watch on YouTube.
OCNM has published a video of SEM's performance John Cage's "Song Books I, II" at the NODO 2018 Festival. Watch it here.
Check out the first two segments of "Unfolding the Past" on SEM's history here! More soon.