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Jessie Montgomery

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Third Coast Percussion collaborates with Jessie Montgomery on their lastest album “Standard Stoppages,” out now!

The album features Jessie’s “Study No. 1,” written in collaboration with TCP, and her “In Color Suite,” arranged for percussion ensemble by TCP member Sean Connors

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Jessie Montgomery announces Spring 2025 Season Highlights

Jessie’s busy season includes premieres by the NY Phil and The Everything Band, touring with Third Coast Percussion, works featured in Julia Bullock’s “History’s Persistent Voice” and much more!

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Mon, Apr 24, 2023 -- Chicago Symphony OrchestraYoung Composer Initiative. © Todd Rosenberg Photography 2023

Applications Open Now for 2024/25 Chicago Symphony Young Composer’s Initiative

With Jessie Montgomery’s mentorship, selected composers will workshop new chamber pieces, culminating in a performance by musicians of the Civic Orchestra on May 23, 2025

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‘Loudmouth,’ with Original Score by Jessie Montgomery and Joel Goodman, Nominated for Emmy Award

LOUDMOUTH follows the life and battles of Reverend Al Sharpton through his six-decade journey from pastoral prodigy to racial justice firebrand to elder media statesman.

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Blacknificent 7 Merch, Available Now at the Chicago Symphony Store!

Click “Read More” to browse and order exclusive B7 apparel, mugs, totes, pins and more!

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Jessie Montgomery’s “Divided” Cello Concerto Recently out of Exclusivity

Click “Read More” to learn about Jessie Montgomery’s Cello Concerto, now available to program!

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Jessie Takes Up Two-Year Residency at the Virginia Arts Festival

May 16th, VA Arts Festival celebrates her appointment with a program of duo performances, including three of Jessie’s own works complimented by works of her contemporaries, Andrea Casarrubios and James Lee III

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Experience Chicago Symphony Orchestra Celebrates Jessie Montgomery’s tenure as Mead Composer-in-Residence

“I have a new sort of family at the CSO,” Montgomery said. “I’ve become part of the CSO fabric, and I’m grateful for that.”

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May 16 at Carnegie Hall, The Knights perform the World Premiere of “Rhapsody No. 2” Orchestration

Conductor Eric Jacobsen leads violinist Colin Jacobsen and The Knights in the World Premiere of Montgomery’s work arranged in collaboration with Michi Wiancko

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May 3rd at DePaul University, Jessie Montgomery + Third Coast Percussion

TCP presents a new collaborative program with acclaimed composer and violinist Jessie Montgomery, featuring the Chicago premiere of Montgomery’s first-ever work for percussion ensemble.

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Philip Rothman, NYC Music Services
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For new commissions, curatorial opportunities and appearances
John Zion, Alicia Horwitz, MKI Artists
john@mkiartists.com, alicia@mkiartists.com – (802) 658-2592

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For media inquiries and interview requests:
Katy Salomon, Primo Artists
katy@primoartists.com – (646) 801-9406

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