Music

Graduate Composers Concert with special guest HYPERCUBE

Join the UVA Department of Music for a Graduate Composers Concert at Old Cabell Hall on February 2nd, 2024!

The University of Virginia Department of Music presents a concert by visiting guest artists, HYPERCUBE on Friday, February 2nd at 8pm in Old Cabell Hall as part of the 2024 Composition and Computer Technologies Ensemble in Residence program. The HYPERCUBE concert is free and open to the public.

The concert will feature new pieces composed by UVA Music Department graduate student composers, who are pursuing their PhDs in Music and will be performed by the CCT Ensemble in Residence for 2024, HYPERCUBE.  The graduate composers whose pieces will be featured are as follows: Gabrielle Cerberville, Kristin Hauge, Rah Hite, Molly Joyce, Varun Kishore, Brian Lindgren, and Matias Vilaplana Stark.

From championing original works such as Louis Andriessen’s Hout, Philippe Hurel’s Localized Corrosion, and Chaya Czernowin’s Sahaf, to commissioning new works by composers Nicholas DeyoeFarzia FallahEric WubbelsAnnie Hui-Hsin HsiehDaniel TackeErin RogersAmin SharifiNomi EpsteinChristopher Adler, and Juan Trigos, HYPERCUBE has collaborated with composers such as Sam Pluta and Chris Cerrone, to freshly adapt works for the quartet. Hypercube's album, 'Brain-on-Fire' (New Focus Recordings) was released in 2020.

HYPERCUBE is Erin Rogers (saxophones), Dan Lippel (classical & electric guitar), Andrea Lodge (piano & accordion), and Chris Graham (percussion). 

The recent CCT Ensembles in Residence include Loadbang, Meehan/Perkins, Dither, Da Capo Chamber Players, JACK Quartet, Talujon Percussion Quartet, the Cassatt and Voxare String Quartets, Popebama and the Relache and Verge Ensembles. 

The concert program can be found at bit.ly/HYPERCUBE-program

For more information, please visit https://music.virginia.edu/graduate-composers-concert.

Old Cabell Hall is located on the south end of UVA’s historic lawn, directly opposite the Rotunda. (map) Parking is available in the central grounds parking garage on Emmet Street, in the C1 parking lot off McCormick Rd, and in the parking lots at the UVA Corner. Handicap parking is available in the small parking lot adjacent to Bryan Hall.

All programs are subject to change. 

Information about HYPERCUBE, as well as photos were gleaned from their website: https://www.hypercubemusic.org

For more information please call the Department of Music at 434.924.3052.