
Conference Ensemble
Vimbayi Kaziboni, Music Director & Conference Ensemble Conductor
CONFERENCE DATES
July 13 - August 3, 2025
The Conference Ensemble performs and records music of the Composer Fellows and Guest Composers, whose music is featured along with contemporary classics and rarities from the standard repertoire in four concerts over the two weeks they are at the Conference. Our Conference Ensemble members also coach the CPI and the CMW musicians, and work with our New Music Conductor Fellow.
The Conference Ensemble consists of the finest new music specialists, many of whom are members of highly regarded groups such as Talea, ICE, counter)induction, the Network for New Music, New York New Music Ensemble, the Argento Ensemble, BMOP, Talujon, Momenta Quartet, and others.
Strings
Leah Asher, violin
Gabriela Diaz, violin
Jennifer Elowitch, violin
Emilie-Anne Gendron, violin
Marina Kifferstein, violin
Adda Kridler, violin
Anna Lim, violin
Lois Martin, viola
Louise Schulman, viola
Liuh-Wen Ting, viola
Joshua Gordon, cello
Christopher Gross, cello
Greg Chudzik, bass
Keyboards
Steve Beck
Christopher Oldfather
Percussion
Matthew Gold
Mike Truesdell
Voice
Sharon Harms
Winds & Brass
Barry Crawford, flute
Michelle Farah & Mekhi Gladden, oboe
Benjamin Fingland, clarinet
Adrian Morejon, bassoon
Patrick Pridemore, horn
Sam Jones, trumpet
Mike Lormand, trombone