Emerging Composers Intensive
At Hidden Valley
June 27 – July 7, 2025
About
The Emerging Composers Intensive at Hidden Valley brings together 10 composers for a festival of creative collaboration. Guided by renowned composition and performance faculty, participants develop new chamber works which are professionally rehearsed, performed, and recorded in scenic Carmel Valley, CA.
APplications Due February 15, 2025
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2025 Faculty
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Amy Beth Kirsten
Composition Faculty — composition faculty at the Curtis Institute of Music and the Juilliard School
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Sarah Kirkland Snider
Composition Faculty — Renowned Composer & Co-Artistic Director of New Amsterdam Records
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Alistair Coleman
Composition Faculty — 2023-25 Composer-in-Residence of Young Concert Artists
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Tien-Hsin Cindy Wu
violin & head of performing faculty – Music Director of New Asia Chamber Music Society
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Eunice Kim
violin – Soloist and Violinist at Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra
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David Samuel
viola – Violist of the Alexander String Quartet & faculty at Vanderbilt University
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Mihai Marica
cello – Artist with the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center
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Drew Petersen
piano – Recipient of the Avery Fisher Career Grant and American Pianists Award
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Koni Choi
harp