Alarm Will Sound, a Contemporary Musical Ensemble
201125609
Brooklyn, NY 11215 USA
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Alarm Will Sound Inc.
Alarm Will Sound Inc. is a U.S.-based nonprofit organization dedicated to the performance and promotion of contemporary classical music. Founded in 2001, it operates as a contemporary chamber ensemble known for its innovative and boundary-pushing performances.
Overview
Alarm Will Sound is led by Artistic Director Alan Pierson and comprises sixteen instrumentalists. The ensemble is celebrated for its "virtuosic" and "awe-inspiring" performances, pushing the boundaries of musical experience with a diverse repertoire ranging from arch-modernist compositions to pop-influenced works[2][4]. Their concerts often incorporate multimedia elements such as video, text, theater, and movement, creating immersive experiences for audiences[4].
Mission and Activities
The nonprofit's mission is to bring contemporary music to the forefront, collaborating with a wide range of artists, including composers, designers, writers, and choreographers. Alarm Will Sound is particularly noted for commissioning new works by innovative creators, furthering its commitment to advancing the field of contemporary classical music[5]. They participate in various prestigious festivals, such as the Mizzou International Composers Festival, where they premiere new compositions and support emerging composers[2][3].
Financial Structure
Alarm Will Sound Inc. is designated as a 501(c)(3) organization, making donations to the organization tax-deductible. The nonprofit's financial structure includes significant contributions from grants and individual supporters, as well as revenue from program services and other sources[1][3].
Recognition and Support
The organization receives support from several foundations, including the Aaron Copland Fund for Music, Amphion Foundation, Alice M. Ditson Fund of Columbia University, and the Sinquefield Charitable Trust. Additionally, they are funded by public sources such as the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs and the National Endowment for the Arts[2]. Their innovative approach and collaborations have earned them recognition as "one of the most vital and original ensembles on the American music scene"[2].
[1] https://projects.propublica.org/nonprofits/organizations/201125609 [2] https://www.alarmwillsound.com/alarm-will-sounds-2023-2024-season/ [3] https://www.alarmwillsound.com/support/ [4] https://www.alarmwillsound.com/about/ [5] https://www.causeiq.com/organizations/alarm-will-sound-inc,201125609/
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Novinky
Tonight’s the night. After years of development and deep collaboration, Paper Pianos comes to life tonight at @theclariceumd. This Pulitzer Prize finalist, created by @marykouyoumdjian and @nigelmaister, with visuals by @Kevork_Mourad, scenic design by @afsoon_pajoufar, and lighting by Seth Reiser, tells the true stories of four refugees through music, voice, and imagery. Performed by Alarm Will Sound, Paper Pianos is an urgent, moving reflection on displacement, imagination, and survival. These final rehearsal moments capture just a glimpse of what’s to come. 🎟️ There’s still time: tickets available at [link in bio] 📍 8 PM at The Clarice 🎶 One performance only. #PaperPianos #AlarmWillSound #MaryKouyoumdjian #NigelMaister #KevorkMourad #AfsoonPajoufar #SethReiser #RefugeeStories #LivePerformance #PulitzerFinalist #TheClarice #OneNightOnly #ContemporaryMusic #NewMusic #pushmusic (fb)
🚨 One night only. 🚨 Experience Paper Pianos, a Pulitzer Prize finalist and one of the most powerful multimedia works of our time, only on May 10 at The Clarice (@theclariceumd). Created by composer Mary Kouyoumdjian (@marykouyoumdjian) and director Nigel Maister (@nigelmaister), Paper Pianos tells the real stories of four refugees through music, documentary recordings, and mesmerizing live animation by Kevork Mourad (@kevork_mourad). This immersive production also features evocative scenic design by Afsoon Pajoufar (@afsoon_pajoufar) and powerful lighting design by Seth Reiser, bringing every emotional detail of displacement, hope, and resilience to life. 📅 Saturday, May 10 📍 The Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center 🎟️ link in bio Don’t miss your chance to witness this rare and unforgettable performance. #PaperPianos #AlarmWillSound #MaryKouyoumdjian #NigelMaister #KevorkMourad #AfsoonPajoufar #SethReiser #RefugeeStories #PulitzerFinalist #OneNightOnly #TheClarice #LivePerformance #ContemporaryMusic #MultimediaArt (fb)
Poslední komentáře
Absolutely thrilled to see Alarm Will Sound pushing the boundaries of contemporary music! Your performances unite so many art forms and tell powerful stories—keep up the amazing work! 🎶✨detail |
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The Paper Piano project sounds like a beautiful and impactful way to highlight the refugee experience. Can't wait to see how you intertwine music and storytelling to shed light on such important issues! 🌍❤️detail |
Poslední diskuze
What role do you think music can play in raising awareness about refugee experiences, as illustrated by the "Paper Piano" project?Odpovědí: 3, Naposledy před 1 den detail |
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How can contemporary music ensembles like Alarm Will Sound foster collaboration among diverse artists to create innovative new works?Odpovědí: 3, Naposledy před 1 den detail |
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