The music of American composer Andrea Reinkemeyer “offers a luminous glimpse of the next world” (Fanfare Magazine) as it “explores a reverent sound world that hovers just above the brink of silence” (Second Inversion), using “spare, melancholy passages to traverse a complex emotional landscape” (Eugene Weekly) “from reverence and supplication to mournfulness despair” (textura).
Featured Work
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2023
Mars: Curiosity and Perseverance
3(p)23(b.cl)2 | 4331 | timp 4 perc | hp | str
Toledo Symphony Orchestra has commissioned nine new planet pieces from members of the ADJective New Music Collective.
see more"Andrea's submissions stood out among the rest due to her strong musical voice,
lyrical and sophisticated writing and excellent craftsmanship"
Upcoming Events
view allOctober 12, 2024 at 8pm
XY Duo at New Music Festival 2024
Concert Hall, University of Nebraska Omaha
XY Duo will perform "Wrought Iron" at New Music Festival 2024 hosted by Flute New Music Consortium and University of Nebraska Omaha School of Music.
XY duo (Christine Beard, flute and Hannah Weaver, percussion) is a contemporary flute and percussion duo based in Omaha, NE. Founded in 2020, the duo has performed for the Festival Internacional de Flautistas de Lima-Peru, the National Composers Orchestra Chamber Music Series, in addition to numerous recitals around Omaha. Upcoming engagements include performing Andrea Reinkemeyer's "Wrought Iron" at the 2024 FNMC New Music Festival, and plans for a recital tour in 2025. The ensemble’s name XY is representative of the generations during which each artist was born (i.e. Gen X and Gen Y). www.facebook.com/XYduo
Sunday, October 20, 2024 at 3 p.m.
Dewberry Faculty Artist Showcase
The Reva and Sid Dewberry Family School of Music presents its annual showcase recital featuring its stellar faculty artists in magnificent solo and chamber performances.
Free and open to the public.
- Letter to a friend on the return of spring
from Letter to a friend for Soprano, Horn in F, and Piano (D. Allen, poet / Andrea Reinkemeyer, composer)
Prof. Jennifer Casey Cabot (soprano), Dr. Caroline Steiger (horn), and Dr. Linda Monson (piano)
