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Musical America names Gabriela Lena Frank Composer of the Year

GLFCAM is excited to share the news: Musical America Worldwide has named GLFCAM director Gabriela Lena Frank composer of the year for 2025! The organization writes the following about her work, her concern for the environment, as well as the GLFCAM organization

Gabriela Lena FrankJanuary 6, 2026

GLFCAM establishes Inclusive Music Initiative in partnership with the University of the Pacific (Stockton, CA)

Gabriela Lena FrankOctober 9, 2025

Resonance and Resilience: Erika and Hitomi Oba with the Fresno Philharmonic (Symphony)

Gabriela Lena FrankApril 26, 2025

We Live in a Singing World by Iman Habibi (Sparks & Wiry Cries)

Gabriela Lena FrankJanuary 22, 2025

2024 G Schirmer Prize awarded to Che Buford

Gabriela Lena FrankDecember 17, 2024

Mellon Foundation Awards $2.4 Million To American Composers Orchestra & More (Broadway World)

Gabriela Lena FrankSeptember 27, 2024

Gabriela Lena Frank gives League of American Orchestras Conference Keynote Address

Gabriela Lena FrankJuly 10, 2024

2024 Gina Bachauer Competition: Gabriela Lena Frank’s Two Andean Portraits to receive unique world premiere (The Utah Review)

Gabriela Lena FrankJune 15, 2024

Annapolis Symphony stages world premiere of climate change work (Baltimore Sun)

Gabriela Lena FrankApril 12, 2024

NOVA Chamber Music Series to feature two new commissioned works from GLFCAM (The Utah Review)

Gabriela Lena FrankApril 10, 2024

Walkabout (Rice University)

Gabriela Lena FrankFebruary 9, 2024

New Fresno Philharmonic Series to Celebrate Fresno Region’s Cultural Diversity (GV Wire)

Gabriela Lena FrankDecember 10, 2023

World premiere of Gabriela Lena Frank’s A Psalm of Disquiet by Fry Street Quartet set for Utah State University’s music school, NOVA Chamber Music Series (The Utah Review)

Gabriela Lena FrankNovember 6, 2023

Announcing NewMusicBox's Guest Editor Series featuring blog posts from GLFCAM's Composing Earth Fellows

Gabriela Lena FrankMay 9, 2023

Annapolis Symphony Orchestra Announces Co-Commissioning Project for Emerging Composers with Partner Gabriela Lena Frank Creative Academy of Music (Annapolis Symphony)

Gabriela Lena FrankApril 14, 2023

Backstage at NOVA Chamber Music Series: Miguel Chuaqui, Nicolás Lell Benavides, Gabriela Lena Frank on crossing, integrating, intersecting multilayers of identity in their music (The Utah Review)

Gabriela Lena FrankMarch 21, 2023

'Full circle' moment: Composer Ben Shirley returns to LA's Skid Row (Cronkite News)

Gabriela Lena FrankMarch 17, 2023

New Artist of the Month: Composer Nina Shekhar (Musical America)

Gabriela Lena FrankDecember 1, 2022

Guest conductor shines light on new music in Sarasota Orchestra concert (Herald-Tribune)

Gabriela Lena FrankNovember 28, 2022

Meet Central Ohio composer Ben Shirley (WOSU)

Gabriela Lena FrankNovember 21, 2022