MFA in Music Composition Archive

Megan DiGeorgio has won TURNmusic's 2019 Collegiate Composition Prize for her string quartet, "Partial Pressures."

Johnson has been selected as a Roulette commissioned artist for 2019–2020.

The MFA in Music Composition residency will include a full schedule of performances on the VCFA campus from August 4 - 10, including many by...

You're invited! We would love to meet you on campus for our annual open house on Saturday, September 7, from 9 am to 4 pm....

Megan DiGeorgio ('20) was recently selected by Fear No Music, a new music and advocacy group based in Portland, OR, to compose...

Hub New Music is “one of the most talked about younger contemporary classical ensembles” (Oregon ArtsWatch). With its unique...

Comprised of three forward-thinking musicians, Kylwyria actively pursues collaborations with living composers and illuminates work written since Gyorgy Ligeti’s seminal Trio for Violin, Horn, and...

Equally at home performing new contemporary and experimental works, playing to picture, improvising on jazz pieces, backing songwriters, and more, Anna’s Ghost plays and performs...

Congratulations to MFA in Music Composition alum Kyle Pederson (2017)!

Carla Kihlstedt is a songwriter, composer, singer and violinist.