Student Composers
Music Research and Composition Department Chair
Prerequisites and Entrance Requirements
Music 2695A/B, Music 2629, or permission of the instructor.
Quick Links
Composition students are part of the Music Research and Composition Department. Student Composer Concerts are organized jointly with Music Performance Studies to provide an opportunity for student composers to realize their creative works in collaboration with performance students and faculty. Repertoire ranges from contemporary classical to electroacoustic.
Electroacoustic Composition & Performance
The objective is to produce musical compositions which use digital techniques of synthesis and data manipulation, and also feature integrated live-performance aspects.
Chamber Music Showcase
Composition students work with chamber groups to create new works for small ensembles.
2024-25 Performances and Premieres
| Joining us on campus for an in-person event? Please visit the Audience Information page before joining us on campus, and always check the Events Calendar on the day of the event for any schedule changes. | |
| Student Composer event durations TBA | Download concert programs |
Tuesday, October 22 | 7:30pm
von Kuster Hall
Fall Student Composers Concert
Concert of compositions by student composers performed by students
Tuesday, December 3 | 7:30pm
von Kuster Hall
Electroacoustic Music Concert
New electronic compositions by student composers
Monday, Mar 31 | 7:30pm
von Kuster Hall
Contemporary Music Studio
The Contemporary Music Studio presents a concert including tantalizing new chamber music works. Planned program includes premieres of two student composers' works. An experience in listening not to be missed!
Tuesday, April 1 | 6pm
Paul Davenport Theatre
Electroacoustic Music Concert
New electronic compositions by student composers
Friday, April 4 | 7:30pm (3 hour duration)
von Kuster Hall
Student Composer Chamber Music Gala Concert
Performances of student composer compositions by student chamber music ensembles.
Subscribe to our monthly events email for event notifications year-round, or visit music.uwo.ca/events for more information.
