Metropolis Ensemble

Classical / Electronica / World

New York City

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Metropolis Ensemble is a nonprofit professional chamber orchestra bringing together the talents of an emerging generation of performers in New York City. We are dedicated to building artistic connections between composer, performer, and audiences in settings that will inspire a new generation of music lovers.

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2 weeks ago

New Sounds, New Ideas

With four completely different voices, the composers in our fall concert, REVERB, have summed up their thoughts on what new music can express. Here's some excerpts from the program notes.

Erin Gee:
The music seeks an experiential non-language, containing the...

Highlights from New Music 101

Photo and video highlights from New Music 101: Intro to Electronica are now live on the site, including behind-the-scenes photos from Le Poisson Rouge and full-length videos of the world premiere performance of Street Prayer, Jenny Lin's encore performance of Morning...

On the Menu...

One of the highlights of our upcoming concert, New Music 101, is a segment we're calling "Composing and Cocktails." Here's how it works. Music "waiters" (composer Jakub Ciupinksi and conductor Andrew Cyr) will greet you with an iPhone that serves as a real-time...