Akropolis’ Virtual Composition Residency at the Wells School of Music

Enjoy the online premiere of “minims: 1/60th of a fluid drachm” by West Chester University student Tyler Hoffman, which features a beautiful solo oboe opening and a fiercely rhythmic movement of only key clicks.

 

Enjoy the online premiere of “A Stroke of Midnight” by West Chester University student Benjamin Davan, which peacefully sweeps us away into a cool and deep, but possibly sleepless, night.

 

Enjoy the online premiere of “Distanced Thoughts” by West Chester University student J.A. Devor, which we feel invokes so many of the isolated and detached thoughts so many of us are feeling right out.

 

Enjoy the online premiere of “That is My Sin” by West Chester University student Kaitlin Freund, which features a lovely dance surrounded by a very tender and thoughtful opening and closing.

 

Enjoy the online premiere of “Sea of Reeds” by West Chester University student Max Halperin, which draws its inspiration from The Red Sea. This inlet of the Indian Ocean, lying between Africa and Asia, has extensive shallow shelves noted for having over 1,000 invertebrate species and 200 types of soft and hard coral.

 

Enjoy the online premiere of “Marsh Creek Lake State Park” by West Chester University student Malaika Paralkar who was inspired by the beautiful Marsh Creek State Park, Pennsylvania in Chester County, know for its rolling hills and abundant of wildlife.