The AMFS presents fresh music all summer long, including world premieres and co-commissions. This list below are events fully focused on modern or contemporary works.

• July 9: An Evening of Pierre Boulez
  BOULEZ: sur Incises
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  BOULEZ: ...explosante-fixe...


• July 24: A Recital by the Aspen Contemporary Ensemble
  TYSHAWN SOREY: For George Lewis


• August 2: Siddhartha, She
  CHRISTOPHER THEOFANIDIS/LIBRETTIST MELISSA STUDDARD: Siddhartha, She (World Premiere, AMFS Co-Commission)


• August 9: Davóne Tines – Recital No 1: MASS
  VARIOUS: Recital No. 1


• August 12: A Recital by Augustin Hadelich violin and Orion Weiss piano
  IVES: Violin Sonata No. 4, op. 63, Children's Day at the Camp Meeting
  STEPHEN HARTKE: Netsuke
  DANIEL BERNARD ROUMAIN: Filter
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  BARBER: Excursion in G-flat major, op. 20, no. 3
  JOHN ADAMS: Road Movies
  COPLAND: Nocturne
  COPLAND: Ukelele Serenade
  COPLAND: Hoe Down from Rodeo
  BEACH: Romance, op. 23


• July 22: Composition Program Readings (free!)
• July 26: Composition Program Readings (free!)
• August 13: First Glimpse Composition Recital I (free!)
• August 16: Composer Workshop (free!)
• August 22: First Glimpse Composition Recital II (free!)

Opera Encounters

AOTVA faculty coach the program's major emerging talents in opera scenes. Enjoy excerpts from the repertoire, ravishing voices, and insightful coaching.

• July 5: Opera Encounters: Arias and Scenes
• July 12: Opera Encounters: Art Song
• July 19: Opera Encounters: Arias and Scenes
• July 26: Opera Encounters: Historic Singers Lecture
• August 2: Opera Encounters: Arias and Scenes
• August 9: Opera Encounters: Arias and Scenes
• August 16: Opera Encounters: Arias and Scenes
• August 23: Opera Encounters: Arias and Scenes written by AMFS Composition Fellows