Composer
Mathew
Rosenblum
"The path into the heart of the piece is both clear and infinite." —New York Classical Review

Events

  • March 29, 2025
    Performance of Kiki Wearing Tasha, Kelly-Strayhorn Theater, Pittsburgh

    Performed by Nat 28

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  • May 28, 2025
    Performance of Kiki Wearing Tasha, The Cleveland Museum of Art

    Performed by No Exit new music ensemble

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  • May 30, 2025
    Performance of Kiki Wearing Tasha, The Bop Stop

    Performed by No Exit new music ensemble

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Biography

Mathew Rosenblum is a composer, curator and educator. Through the juxtaposition of different tuning systems and stylistic references, Rosenblum’s work does not live within traditional boundaries, creating a compellingly fresh landscape. He is the founder of the Beyond: Microtonal Music Festival, co-director of the Music on the Edge new music series, and Professor Emeritus and former Chair of the Department of Music at the University of Pittsburgh…
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Latest Album

We Lived Happily During the War

2024, Cantaloupe Music

No Words

Jamie Jordan, soprano. Talujon Percussion: Ian Antonio, David Cossin, Matthew Gold, Michael Lipsey, Dániel Matei, Matt Ward

“Ikh lakh fin dir, az Got iz mit mir!”

Jamie Jordan, soprano. Talujon Percussion: Ian Antonio, David Cossin, Matthew Gold, Michael Lipsey, Dániel Matei, Matt Ward

The Loneliness One dare not sound

Jamie Jordan, soprano. Talujon Percussion: Ian Antonio, David Cossin, Matthew Gold, Michael Lipsey, Dániel Matei, Matt Ward

Percussion Interlude

Talujon Percussion: Ian Antonio, David Cossin, Matthew Gold, Michael Lipsey, Dániel Matei, Matt Ward

We Lived Happily During the War

Jamie Jordan, soprano. Talujon Percussion: Ian Antonio, David Cossin, Matthew Gold, Michael Lipsey, Dániel Matei, Matt Ward

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Selected Works

Falling (2013)

Soprano, Flute, Clarinet, Violin, Cello, Percussion, Piano, and Pre-Recorded Audio

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Lament/Witches’ Sabbath (2017)

Clarinet in Bb and Orchestra

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RedDust Multi-Media Chamber Opera (2007)

Soprano, Mezzo Soprano, Baritone, four dancers, video artist, surround-sound audio, and chamber orchestra (fl, cl, bs, cl, bsn, ten sax., hn, 2 tpt, bs, tbn, 2 perc, pno, 2 elec. Gt., 2 vln, vla, vc, cb)

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"This is music that transcends speeches, rhetoric, and thoughts and prayers as it cuts straight to the heart." —Stereophile

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