Reminder: My long-awaited premiere of “Flight for Freedom” is this Saturday at the Studio Loft in Denver, CO at 7pm MDT!Cannot make it? Livestream it at https://youtu.be/-C2Wy4Zac2s. Many thanks again to the Mile High Freedom Bands for this opportunity!
Author: Ian Guthrie
Treacherous Tepuy receives recognitions anew
Guthrie’s Treacherous Tepuy will be performed again this coming June – not in a tepuy, but in a swamp supposedly. It is one of the featured pieces for this year’s New Music on the Bayou in Baton Rouge, LA! Come and listen and enjoy if you can!
Ian Guthrie wins ASCAP Plus award again
For the fifth consecutive time (and sixth overall) Ian Guthrie has received the ASCAP Plus Award. This award is given to ASCAP members “whose works are substantially performed in media not surveyed by ASCAP, or whose works have a unique prestige value for which adequate compensation would not otherwise be received. The awards are determined… Continue reading Ian Guthrie wins ASCAP Plus award again
Two pieces, two premieres, two locations, one day
On Saturday, November 20th, 2021, Guthrie’s music was, for the first time (but hopefully not the last), performed in two locations – both regional premieres. These included his Snake Island at the University of North Florida’s jemFEST and his Venture Picayune at Florida State University’s Fall EChO Concert.
New publication, new performances!
Guthrie’s Castillo Cave is finally published! Find it for sale at Verlag Neue Musik! Go to https://www.verlag-neue-musik.de/verlag/index.php?language=en&manu=m712_Guthrie–Ian-Evans.html&manufacturers_id=712 to purchase a score! Additionally, his first electroacoustic work for performer and electronics, Snake Island, has been selected to be performed at jemFEST on November 20th, 2021, held this year at the University of North Florida. Also, stay… Continue reading New publication, new performances!
Guthrie and Interlochen
ICYMI: Guthrie is accompanying all levels of Dance at Interlochen this summer. Here is a video of as the Technic-IAN, accompany-IAN the juniors (3rd-6th graders): Archived Webcast: Junior Dance Showcase, 7-9-21 | Interlochen Arts Camp
New awards, recognitions, opportunities for Guthrie
Guthrie recently received 2nd prize (again!) for the American Prize in Music Composition in the new Pops/Light Music competition! Additionally, Guthrie has a new piece to be published (more details to be finalized, but hopefully more soon!). Finally, Guthrie continues his active accompanying career accompanying at Interlochen, and will be accompanying for world-touring choirs in… Continue reading New awards, recognitions, opportunities for Guthrie
Another neat review
Walter Saul, the main editor and blogger for the Christian Fellowship for Art Music Composers, recently wrote a glowing review of Guthrie’s “Treacherous Tepuy.” You can read it here.
St. Patrick’s Day Soiree
Spend 30 minutes of this St. Patrick’s Day listening to some folk songs from the British Isles! Donate $3.50 to this site (at the bottom of https://ianguthriecomposer.com/store/), leave your e-mail, and get a link half-hour of live-streamed lovely transcriptions (there I go having some pun again!). This Wednesday, 9pm EST (6pm PST, etc.). Note those… Continue reading St. Patrick’s Day Soiree
Live-stream Lovely Liszt Transcriptions on Valentines Day
Spend Valentine’s Day listening to lovely music (pun intended)! Donate $3.50 to Ian Guthrie Composer (at the bottom of https://ianguthriecomposer.com/store/), leave your e-mail, and get a link half-hour of live-streamed lovely transcriptions (there I go having some pun again!). This Sunday, 9pm EST (6pm PST, etc.). Note those that currently donate to Ian Guthrie via… Continue reading Live-stream Lovely Liszt Transcriptions on Valentines Day