The Pew Center for Arts & Heritage
Grants Awarded
2009
Free/Form: Composer Portraits
$45,000
Aaron Jay Kernis Residency
$95,000
The Mystical Experience
$45,000
Samuel Barber’s Antony and Cleopatra
$100,000
International House Philadelphia
Anti-Jazz: The New Thing Revisited
$45,000
Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts
Fresh Ink 2009-10 Season
$100,000
Mendelssohn Club of Philadelphia
Roberto Sierra’s Missa Latina
$45,000
Montgomery County Community College
Sabor Latino: A Caribbean Journey
$52,000
Tan Dun’s Tea: A Mirror of Soul
$100,000
Three Premieres!
$45,000
Philadelphia Chamber Music Society
Engage 2.0 Premiere Project
$75,000
Wayne Shorter Commissioning Project
$45,000
Music from a Golden Era: 17th Century Portugal and Spain
$45,000
SRUTI, The India Music & Dance Society
Instrumental Maestros of Indian Classical Music
$21,500
Jan Dismas Zelenka’s Lamentations for Holy Week
$45,000
Month of Moderns
$25,000
Philadelphia Firsts
$100,000
Glass Persephone and Reich Variations
$45,000
Warriors of the Wonderful Sound
The Wizards of the Saxophone Meet the Warriors of the Wonderful Sound: Creating a 21st-Century Jazz Vocabulary
$50,000
2008
American Composers Forum, Philadelphia Chapter
ACF Philadelphia Presents: Pascal Gallois
$21,000
Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts
Orchestra Underground
$85,000
Premiere Recording Grantee
$25,000
Ars Nova Workshop
Cell Block: Stories of the Eastern State Penitentiary
$20,000
International House Philadelphia
Tete-a-tete
$40,000
Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts
Fresh Ink 2008-09 Season
$70,000
Mendelssohn Club of Philadelphia
Premiere Recording Grantee
$25,000
2008 Premiere Recording Grantee
$18,420
Music and the Visual Arts: 6 New Commissions
$40,000
An Opera, an Operetta, and a Songbook
$40,000
Philadelphia Chamber Music Society
First Soundings
$65,000
Philadelphia Classical Symphony
Re-awakenings of American Indian Music
$80,000
Jason Moran Commission Project
$40,000
Penderecki Week
$85,000
2008 Premiere Recording Grantee
$25,000
Nouvelle, Nouvelle: A 16th century French Christmas midnight mass
$40,000
Soundfield@Slought
$20,000
SRUTI, The India Music & Dance Society
Showcasing the Modern Masters of Carnatic Music
$18,000
From Wealth of Tears to Cheerful Hearts: Odes by Bach and Blow
$40,000
La fiamma
$65,000
The Hollenbeck Commission
$50,000
Clifford Brown: Impact and Influence
$63,785
2007
Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts
Orchestra Underground
$80,000
Le poeme de la femme
$13,000
To Turn a Phrase
$10,000
Chamber Orchestra of Philadelphia
Commissions: Terry Riley and Sir John Tavener
$120,000
Choral Arts Society of Philadelphia
A Baroque Festival of Lights
$30,000
Ainadamar
$60,000
Out There
$30,000
Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts
Fresh Ink
$60,000
Mann Center for the Performing Arts
Congo Square
$80,000
Mendelssohn Club of Philadelphia
On the Transmigration of Souls
$30,000
An African American Triptych
$30,000
Radical Exoticism
$30,000
Philadelphia Chamber Music Society
Voices of Our Time
$60,000
Musicians-In-Residence
$30,000
Jazz Orchestra Debuts and Premieres
$30,000
A 21st-century Epiphany Vespers
$30,000
Future Sounds
$30,000
Soundfield@Slought
$10,000
SRUTI, The India Music and Dance Society
Mosaic of South Indian Classical Music
Grant amount: $15,000
No Strings Attached: Love and Death with Music and Puppets
$30,000
2006
Beatrice et Benedict
$60,000
American Composers Forum, Philadelphia Chapter
SoundExchange 2007
$20,000
The Picture of Dorian Gray
$30,000
The Cinematic Cello
$4,700
Eric Sessler Organ Concerto
$33,000
International House Philadelphia
Seraphic Light
$30,000
Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts
Fresh Ink Series
$60,000
Hispanos…Many Roots…Many Faces
$30,000
Montgomery County Community College
Back to the Roots
$30,000
Fiddlin’ Jazz
$40,000
Commissions
$60,000
Ligeti: Life Cycle and Legacy
$30,000
XL
$80,000
Philadelphia Chamber Music Society
Chamber Music Today
$60,000
Musicians-in-Residence
$30,000
Art After 5
$30,000
The Return of the Pipers – Renaissance Winds in Consort
$30,000
Future Sounds 2006
$30,000
SRUTI, The India Music and Dance Society
Unity and Diversity in Classical Music
$24,500
Hoshanna
$30,000
Temple University Boyer College of Music and Dance
Boyer College Atelier Series
$80,000
The Choral Arts Society of Philadelphia
Roxanna Panufnik Commission
$30,000
West Philadelphia Cultural Alliance
The Music of Francis Johnson
$23,660
2005
Le Villi and La Navarraise
$60,000
Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts
New Music Series: The American Composers Orchestra
$160,000
Doylestown School of Music and the Arts
Stretched Strings
$12,140
International House Philadelphia
Ancient to the Future
$26,750
Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts
Fresh Ink Series
$40,000
Hispanos…Many Roots…Many Faces
$30,000
Mendelssohn Club of Philadelphia
Expression of Jewish Tradition in Contemporary American Music
$30,000
Montgomery County Community College
Voices from Another World
$30,000
Margaret Garner
$80,000
First Hearings
$30,000
Philadelphia Chamber Music Society
First Hearings
$50,000
Philadelphia Classical Symphony
Gateways to Global Music
$60,000
Art After 5: Jazz Commissions
$25,000
First Performances, Six Commissions
$160,000
Benjamin Franklin’s Musical World
$30,000