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2022 Mizzou International Composers Festival Returns to Live Concerts July 25-30 -- Offering Free Admission to All Events

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Friday, June 17, 2022

COLUMBIA, Mo., June 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- After two years of presenting performances online due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Mizzou International Composers Festival is pleased to announce the 13thannual MICF will return to in-person concerts for 2022.

Key Points: 
  • COLUMBIA, Mo., June 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- After two years of presenting performances online due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Mizzou International Composers Festival is pleased to announce the 13thannual MICF will return to in-person concerts for 2022.
  • Monday, July 25 through Saturday, July 30, the Mizzou New Music Initiative and the University of Missouri School of Music will present five concerts at venues throughout Columbia.
  • In addition, presentations by renowned Guest Composers Meredith Monk and Anglica Negrn as well asthe eight Resident Composers chosen for the 2022 MICF are scheduled.
  • All concerts will stream live on:
    The Monk and Negrn Guest Composer presentations will stream live only on Mizzou New Music Initiative Facebook.

Mizzou International Composers Festival Announces Resident Composers for 2022

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Tuesday, February 1, 2022

MNMI News will spotlight each of the resident composers in separate news releases before the 2022 Mizzou International Composers Festival.

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  • MNMI News will spotlight each of the resident composers in separate news releases before the 2022 Mizzou International Composers Festival.
  • The 2022 resident composers were chosen from among 532 entrants a record for the MICF with 177% more applications than last year.
  • A complete schedule of events, times, dates, and venues for the 2022 Mizzou International Composers Festival will be announced at a later date.
  • The Mizzou International Composers Festival is part of the Mizzou New Music Initiative ( http://mizzounewmusic.missouri.edu/ ), an array of programs positioning the University of Missouri School of Music as a leading center in the areas of composition and new music.

Meredith Monk and Angélica Negrón to Serve as Distinguished Guest Composers for 2022 Mizzou International Composers Festival

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Thursday, November 4, 2021

COLUMBIA, Mo., Nov. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --The Mizzou New Music Initiative will welcome Meredith Monk and Anglica Negrn (both pictured below) as distinguished guest composers at the 2022 Mizzou International Composers Festival(MICF), scheduled for Monday, July 25 through Saturday, July 30, 2022 on the campus of the University of Missouri in Columbia .

Key Points: 
  • COLUMBIA, Mo., Nov. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --The Mizzou New Music Initiative will welcome Meredith Monk and Anglica Negrn (both pictured below) as distinguished guest composers at the 2022 Mizzou International Composers Festival(MICF), scheduled for Monday, July 25 through Saturday, July 30, 2022 on the campus of the University of Missouri in Columbia .
  • Meredith Monk is a composer, singer, director/choreographer and creator of new opera, music-theater works, films, and installations.
  • Also active as an educator, Anglica is currently a teaching artist for New York Philharmonic's Very Young Composers program.
  • A complete schedule of events, times, dates, and venues for the 2022 Mizzou International Composers Festival will be made available at a later date.

Mizzou International Composers Festival (MICF) Announces 2022 Festival Dates; Opens Resident Composers Application Process

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Tuesday, October 12, 2021

The resident composers are selected for the MICF each year through an online portfolio application process.

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  • The resident composers are selected for the MICF each year through an online portfolio application process.
  • During the festival, these resident composers will receive composition lessons from two distinguished guest composers, who will be announced soon.
  • The deadline to apply to become a resident composer for the 2022 Mizzou International Composers Festival is 11:59 p.m. Central time, Nov. 20, 2021.
  • A complete schedule of events, times, dates, and venues for the 2022 Mizzou International Composers Festival will be made available at a later date.