This Fall, the International Contemporary Ensemble will present two concerts in celebration of George Lewis and his legacy at Wien Modern, Vienna’s highly influential festival of new music. These programs are presented in collaboration with the Webern Ensemble Neue Musik of the Universität für Musik und darstellende Kunst Wien (MDW). As part of ICE’s Composing While Black series, the first program features works by Jalalu-Kalvert Nelson, Anthony Braxton and others, while the second includes large-scale works by Lewis, Chaya Czernowin and Hannah Kendall.

Nyokabi Kariuki: The Colour of Home (2021)
Jalalu-Kalvert Nelson: Rotations III (2017)
George Lewis: Melodies for Miles (2022)
Andile Khumalo: Schaufe[r]nster II (2024)
Njabulo Phungula: Playground Postcard (2020)
Anthony Braxton: Ghost Trance Music (1995–2006, Auswahl)