The orchestra traversed Huang Ruo’s folksong settings and Clarice Assad’s guitar concerto based in Brazilian myth.
Ólafsson turned in a perfect performance and composer John Adams led the orchestra in classic American scores.
Before 2026 applications are due, learn how the project has positively impacted composers Jens Ibsen, Kyle Rivera, and Trevor Weston.
Percussionist Andy Meyerson curates this year’s festival by asking, “What is the future of our art form?”