Post-Classical Ensemble, Inc is a pioneering musical organization based in Washington, DC. Led by Music Director Ángel Gil-Ordóñez, the ensemble brings music to life through depth of interpretation and skillful execution, featuring a distinguished ensemble of musicians. Founded in 2003 by Gil-Ordóñez and music historian Joseph Horowitz, Post-Classical Ensemble is known for its innovative programming and collaborations across artistic mediums, integrating theater, dance, film, and visual art. With a focus on exploring music in its cultural and historical context, the ensemble tells stories through humanities-infused programming, championing works by composers deserving of greater advocacy for their cultural influence and social significance.
Post-Classical Ensemble's core programmatic areas include American Roots, Film, Cultural Diplomacy, and Encounters, expanding and inspiring a broader and more relevant musical repertoire. The ensemble has partnered with prestigious institutions such as the National Gallery of Art and the Phillips Collection, and was Ensemble-in-Residence at the Washington National Cathedral. Notable achievements include the world premiere recordings of film scores, collaborations with renowned artists, and critically acclaimed recordings and DVDs. Post-Classical Ensemble continues to push boundaries and create immersive experiences that celebrate the power of music.
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