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Cleveland Classical Review: Cleveland Chamber Choir: “We March On! Music of Social Justice”
"The premiere of Natsumi Osborn’s Legacy, set to the poem of the same name by Megan Neville-Jellen (who was present to read it), draws on imagery from John Filo’s photo of Mary Ann Vecchio crying out over the body of Kent State student Jeffrey Miller. Osborn, who is still completing her undergraduate degree at Oberlin Conservatory..."
Cleveland Chamber Choir & Cleveland Composers Guild: a conversation with Natsumi Osborn
A discussion with Cleveland Classical on her choral piece "Autumn Reflections" and its premiere with the Cleveland Chamber Choir.
Cleveland Chamber Choir - "Autumn Reflections
Watch the premiere of "Autumn Reflections", Winner of the Sixth Annual Cleveland Composers Guild Collegiate Composition Contest, by the Cleveland Chamber Choir.
Arts Letters & Numbers Residency
Read about KOI Composer Collective's three-week residency at Arts Letters & Numbers, where they produced a collaborative suite entitled "Impressions of House and Home" with their ensemble-in-residence. This collection of pieces stem from themes of home and identity, where the three composers explore the influence of their vastly different cultural backgrounds on their compositions.
ACF NextNotes Showcase Concert
Watch the performance of "Veiled Expanse" at the 2017 NextNotes High School Composition Awards Concert here!
Senior Recital
Watch Aaron and Natsumi's Senior Recital here! One of my close friends Aaron Keller and I put on a recital together. It was really wonderful to share our love for music with others!
American Composers Forum Announces Winners of the NextNotes High School Composition Awards (PRESS RELEASE)
The American Composers Forum (ACF) is pleased to announce the winners of the third annual NextNotes®High School Composition Awards. NextNotes is a new, national program designed to nurture the next generation of creative voices in music composition regardless of musical style. Awards encourage and recognize the creative and talented composers with mentorship, scholarship funds and a performance of their work by professional musicians.
The ASCAP Foundation Names Recipients of 2017 Morton Gould Young Composer Awards (PRESS RELEASE)
NEW YORK, March 30, 2017: The ASCAP Foundation President Paul Williams today announced the recipients of the 2017 ASCAP Foundation Morton Gould Young Composer Awards, which encourage talented young creators of concert music.
Carnegie Mellon University: Chamber & Brass Concert
Watch as Natsumi conducts the world premiere of "Searching the Subconscious" at Carnegie Mellon's School of Music Pre-College program concert.
Houston Public Media: Young Composers At The 20th AFA
Listen to Natsumi's interview on the Houston Public Media Classical radio and watch professional musicians record in the studio.
"Before My Eyes": The collaborative process behind creating a ballet
Listen to Natsumi Osborn, composer, and Riley Horton, choreographer, speak on the collaborative process behind producing the original ballet "Before My Eyes".
"Before My Eyes" at Houston Ballet Center for Dance
Watch the world premiere of the ballet "Before My Eyes" at the Houston Ballet Center for Dance, produced by composer Natsumi Osborn and choreographer Riley Horton.
Saudade - Village School Fine Arts Concert
Watch the premiere of "Saudade" by the Village School Orchestra.
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