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

Events

  • January 25, 2025
    Kiki Wearing Tasha, Bellefield Auditorium, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

    Performed by HUB New Music

  • February 22, 2025
    Premiere of Double Keyboard Quintet, Bellefield Auditorium, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

    Performed by Conor Hanick and the JACK Quartet at the Beyond: Microtonal Music Festival

  • February 23, 2025
    Performance of Shadow Waltz, Bellefield Auditorium, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

    Performed by Eric Moe at the Beyond: Microtonal Music Festival

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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…

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

Lament/Witches’ Sabbath (2017)

Clarinet in Bb and Orchestra

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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