Archive
Past Guests
Among the hundreds of guests of the composition program over the past half century have been noted composers John Cage, John Chowning, Michael Daugherty, Donald Erb, Brian Ferneyhough, Lucas Foss, Roy Harris, Ulysses Kay, Libby Larsen, Witold Lutoslawski, Pauline Oliveros, Vincent Persichetti, Jean-Claude Risset, R. Murray Schafer, Morton Subotnick, and Pulitzer Prize-winners Steve Reich, Gunther Schuller, Roger Reynolds, David Del Tredici, Joseph Schwantner, Michael Colgrass, Mario Davidovsky, Karel Husa, Robert Ward, and Aaron Copland. The following list of composers, performers, and scholars who have visited the UNT campus as guests of the composition program may be sorted by year or composer/artist name.
Year |
Composer/Artist Name(s) | Event Type | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 |
Copland, Aaron (composer) |
Guest Composer Residency | more... |
| 1962 |
Foss, Lucas (composer/performer) |
Guest Composer Residency | more... |
| 1962 |
Copland, Aaron (composer) |
Guest Composer Residency | more... |
| 1963 |
Schuller, Gunther (composer/performer/scholar) |
Guest Composer Residency | more... |
| 1963 |
Harris, Roy (composer) |
Fifth Annual Southwestern Composers' Workshop | more... |
| 1964 |
Persichetti, Vincent (composer) |
Guest Composer Residency | more... |
| 1966 |
Giannini, Vittorio (composer) |
Guest Composer Residency | more... |
| 1968 |
Read, Gardner (composer/scholar) |
Panel Discussion | more... |
| 1971 |
Bodin, Lars-Gunnar (composer) |
Guest Composer Residency | more... |
| 1972 |
Kay, Ulysses (composer) |
Guest Composer Residency | more... |
| 1974 |
Schafer, R. Murray (composer/conductor/educator) |
Lecture-discussions | more... |
| 1980 |
Montague, Stephen (composer/pianist) |
Guest Artist Recital | more... |
| 1980 |
Hiller, Lejaren (composer) |
Faculty/Guest Recital | more... |
| 1980 |
Groupe de Musique Experimentale de Marseille (ensemble) |
CEMI Gallery | more... |
| 1980 |
Appleton, Jon (composer) |
CEMI Gallery | more... |
| 1981 |
Cage, John (composer) |
Guest Composer Residency (ICMC) | more... |
| 1981 |
Hiller, Lejaren (composer) |
Guest Composer Residency (ICMC) | more... |
| 1983 |
Hunt, Jerry (composer/performance artist) |
Guest Artist Residency | more... |
| 1983 |
Errante, F. Gerrard (clarinetist) |
Guest Artist Recital | more... |
| 1983 |
London, Edwin (composer) |
Concert of Electroacoustic and Intermedia Works | more... |
| 1983 |
Moravioff, Galeshka (composer/pianist) |
CEMI Gallery | more... |
| 1984 |
Subotnick, Morton (composer) |
CEMI Gallery | more... |
| 1984 |
Paxton, Steven (composer) |
CEMI Gallery | more... |
| 1984 |
Dick, Robert (flutist/composer) |
Lecture-demonstration | more... |
| 1985 |
B L Lacerta (ensemble) |
CEMI Gallery | more... |
| 1985 |
Lockwood, Annea (composer/performance artist) |
CEMI Gallery | more... |
| 1985 |
Fulkerson, James (trombonist/composer) |
Lecture-demonstration and CEMI Gallery | more... |
| 1985 |
Dashow, James (composer) |
Guest Composer Residency | more... |
| 1985 |
Curran, Alvin (composer/performer) |
CEMI Gallery | more... |
| 1985 |
Turetzky, Bertram (contrabassist/composer) |
Guest Artist Residency | more... |
| 1986 |
Hodkinson, Sydney (composer) |
Guest Composer Residency | more... |
| 1986 |
Martirano, Salvatore (composer) |
CEMI Gallery | more... |
| 1986 |
Ostryniec, James (oboist) |
CEMI Gallery | more... |
| 1986 |
Stone, Carl (composer/performer) |
CEMI Gallery | more... |
| 1987 |
Dodge, Charles (composer) |
Guest Composer Residency | more... |
| 1987 |
Korte, Karl (composer) |
Shop Talk and CEMI Gallery (sponsored by Texas Composers Forum) | more... |
| 1987 |
Gottschalk, Art (composer) |
Shop Talk and CEMI Gallery (sponsored by Texas Composers Forum) | more... |
| 1987 |
Reich, Steve (composer) |
Lecture | more... |
| 1987 |
Folio, Cynthia (flutist) |
Guest Artist Recital | more... |
| 1987 |
Alvares, Paulo Sergio (pianist) |
Guest Artist Recital | more... |
| 1987 |
McDermott, Vincent (composer) |
Lecture and CEMI Gallery | more... |
| 1987 |
Dufallo, Richard (conductor) |
Shop Talk | more... |
| 1987 |
Rolnick, Neil (composer) |
Marathon of Live Performance Digital Synthesizer Compositions | more... |
| 1987 |
Hunt, Jerry (composer) |
Marathon of Live Performance Digital Synthesizer Compositions | more... |
| 1987 |
Bresnick, Martin (composer) |
Marathon of Live Performance Digital Synthesizer Compositions | more... |
| 1988 |
Black, Robert (contrabassist) |
Guest Artist Residency | more... |
| 1988 |
Electric Phoenix (ensemble) |
Guest Artist Residency | more... |
| 1988 |
Lutoslawski, Witold (composer) |
Guest Composer Residency | more... |
| 1988 |
McKenney, W. Thomas (composer) |
Lecture-demonstration and CEMI Gallery | more... |
| 1988 |
Grace, Suzanne (dancer/choreographer) |
Lecture-demonstration and CEMI Gallery | more... |