Department of Music

The UVA McIntire Department of Music presents A Night of New Music directed by I-Jen Fang on Thursday, April 2nd, 2015 at 8pm in Old Cabell Hall.

The New Music Ensemble, directed by I-Jen Fang, presents a concert of compositions by 20th and 21st century composers.

The New Music Ensemble welcomes Paul Botelho.  Mr. Botelho is a composer, performer, developer, and artist whose work includes a series of one-act operas, acoustic and electro-acoustic music, multimedia installation pieces, visual art works, and vocal improvisation. He performs as a vocalist primarily with extended technique and incorporates the voice into many of his pieces. His work has been performed, presented, and exhibited in concerts, festivals, galleries, and museums across the Americas, Europe, and Asia. Botelho received an M.F.A. and Ph.D. in Music Composition from Princeton University. He is Assistant Professor of Music Composition at Bucknell University.

I-Jen Fang is on the faculty of the McIntire Department of Music at the University of Virginia and is the Principal Timpanist and Percussionist of the Charlottesville Symphony at the University of Virginia. She directs the UVA New Music Ensemble, the Percussion Ensemble and co-directs the Lunchbox Recitals. She received her B.F.A. from Carnegie Mellon University, M.M. from Northwestern University and Doctor of Musical Arts degree from the University of North Texas.

Old Cabell Hall is located on the south end of UVA's historic Lawn, directly opposite the Rotunda.  Parking is available in at the Central Grounds Parking Garage, or in the Corner parking lots off University Avenue.  For more information pleae call the McIntire Department of Music at 434.924.3052.

An Arts Enhancement Event supported by the Office of the Provost & the Vice Provost for the Arts