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Columbia, MO
Mizzou International Composers Festival 2026 Concert 1: Alarm Will Sound Opening Night Thursday, July 23, 2026 • 7:30 p.m. CT Missouri Theatre The Mizzou International Composers Festival opens with the electricity, imagination, and boundary-shifting musicianship of Alarm Will Sound. This annual collaboration between the festival and one of the world’s leading contemporary ensembles sets the tone for a week of discovery. For this year’s opening night, Alarm Will Sound brings a compelling mix of artistry and innovation, featuring music by…
Columbia, MO
Mizzou International Composers Festival 2026 Concert 2: World Premieres Concert Saturday, July 25, 2026 • 7:30 p.m. CT Missouri Theatre The culminating event of the Mizzou International Composers Festival, the World Premieres Concert is the heart of what MICF represents: new music created here, now, for this moment. After a week of workshops, rehearsals, and creative exchange, each of the festival’s eight resident composers unveils a brand-new work—performed by Alarm Will Sound. This concert is the festival’s most anticipated tradition.…