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The Boston Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Andris Nelsons, performs Derek Bermel's Elixir.

The New Bedford Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Yaniv Dinur, performs Derek Bermel's Dust Dances.

Derek Bermel is featured composer the Intersect Festival in Bryant Park, curated by Patrick Zimmerli.

The Chautauqua Symphony, conducted by Rossen Milanov, premieres Derek Bermel's Mango Suite, based on the novel by Sandra Cisneros.

Mirco Ghirardini and Andrea Rebaudengo perform Derek Bermel's Sonata Humana at the Mantova Chamber Music Festival.

The New Century Chamber Orchestra performs Derek Bermel's Murmurations at the Herbst Theatre.

The University of Texas Wind Ensemble premieres a new wind ensemble + jazz band adaptation of Derek Bermel's Migration Series, transcribed and conducted by Anthony Marinello.

Larissa Groeneveld and Lars Wouters van den Oudenweijer perform Derek Bermel's Coming Together at K&O Katwijk.

The JACK Quartet performs Derek Bermel's Intonations on tour.




Members of the Orchesterzentrum|NRW perform Derek Bermel's Catcalls.

Derek Bermel is composer-in-residence at Nuova Consonanza «De Musica», featured in concert with Quartetto Indaco at the Accademia Filarmonica Romana, MACRO museum.

In collaboration with The Phillips Collection, the University of Maryland School of Music Symphony Orchestra and Jazz Band, conducted by Michael Votta, perform Derek Bermel’s Migration Series, based on the iconic paintings by Jacob Lawrence.

The UPEI Wind Symphony performs Derek Bermel's Ides March alongside works by Joaquin Turina, Frank Ticheli, James David, and Gordon Jacob.

Emanuele Arciuli performs Derek Bermel's Funk Studies at Nuova Consonanza.

Electric Guitar virtuoso and composer D.J. Sparr performs Derek Bermel's Ritornello with the UT New Music Ensemble (Dan Welcher, director).

The Albany Symphony Orchestra, conducted by David Alan Miller, performs Derek Bermel's A shout, a whisper, and a trace at Troy Savings Bank Hall.

The New York Festival of Song features songs by Gabriela Lena Frank, Avner Dorman, and Derek Bermel at National Sawdust in Williamsburg.

Derek Bermel and Paquito D'Rivera premiere a new Bermel clarinet duet on a concert featuring D'Rivera's compositions at Music from Copland House.

Orchestra 2001, conducted by Jayce Ogren, performs Derek Bermel's Tied Shifts

Howard Community College faculty perform Derek Bermel's Twin Trio at the Horowitz Visual and Performing Arts Center.

Derek Bermel serves on the jury of the TCO International Composition Competition and lectures in composition and clarinet at Taipei National University of the Arts.

Emanuele Arciuli performs the Irish premiere of Derek Bermel's Five Funk Studies at the Belfast International Arts Festival.

Emanuele Arciuli performs the Italian premiere of Derek Bermel's Five Funk Studies at the Venice Biennale.

Trombonist David Jackson and the Detroit Chamber Winds and Strings perform Derek Bermel's God's Trombones.

The Sarasota Symphony presents Derek Bermel's Death With Interruptions on their Music of Our Time series.

Derek Bermel is composer-in-residence at the 2016 Classix-Kempten Festival.

Dinosaur Annex performs Derek Bermel's Thracian Sketches at Davis Square Theater.

Derek Bermel is in residence as composer and clarinetist at the Moab Music Festival

The Locrian Chamber Players perform Derek Bermel's clarinet quintet A Short History of the Universe (as related by Nima Arkani-Hamed) at Riverside Church.

CMI artist faculty perform Derek Bermel's Soul Garden at the Danbury Music Center.

Violist Paul Neubauer performs Derek Bermel's Soul Garden with cellist Tanya Tomkins and the Jupiter Quartet at Music in the Vineyards.

Electric guitarist Derek Johnson performs Derek Bermel's Ritornello with faculty from the Bowdoin International Music Festival.

The Madeline Island Chamber Music Festival presents the Prairie Winds Quintet performing Derek Bermel's Wanderings.

Jun Iwasaki, Brant Taylor, and John Novacek perform Derek Bermel's piano trio Death with Interruptions at the Mimir Festival.

Violist Ara Gregorian performs Derek Bermel's Soul Garden with the Bach Dancing and Dynamite Society.

The Seattle Symphony, conducted by Ludovic Morlot, performs Derek Bermel's Elixir.

Violist Nadia Sirota performs Derek Bermel's Soul Garden at the Next Festival for Emerging Artists. Conducted by Peter Askim.

The JACK Quartet premieres a new work by Derek Bermel as part of the New York Philharmonic Biennial at the 92nd Street Y.

A Far Cry performs the East Coast premiere of Derek Bermel's Murmurations for string orchestra.

The Stony Brook Chamber Ensemble presents the Parhelion Trio, performing Derek Bermel's Twin Trio.

Bermel's Death with Interruptions is performed at Teatro Communale di Ferrara

The Albany Symphony performs Derek Bermel's  Mar de Setembro, featuring soprano Sara Serpa and conducted by David Allan Miller.

Asko/Schoenberg performs Derek Bermel's Canzonas Americanas.

Derek Bermel's Coming Together performed by members of the National Arts Centre Orchestra as part of the Wolfgang Series

Music from Copland House performs Derek Bermel's Death with Interruptions. Derek Bermel performs William Albright's Clarinet Quintet.

Derek Bermel's Death with Interruptions performed at the Amici Della Musica festival

Artist-in-residence Derek Bermel's  Death with Interruptions performed by the Calyx Trio

Derek Bermel's Three Rivers is performed as part of the New Music Festival

Derek Bermel's Murmurations performed by Saint-Paul Chamber Orchestra

Derek Bermel's A Shout, a Whisper, a Trace presented in the Repertoire I Feel program. 

Violinist Nurit Pacht performs Derek Bermel's Over Algiers.

World premiere of Derek Bermel's Harmonica and Harp, commissioned by the Tanglewood Music Center for its 75th Anniversary Season.

World Premiere of Derek Bermel's Four Homages at the Music Teacher's Association of California Convention.

World Premiere of Derek Bermel's Soul Garden at the Intimacy of Creativity festival.

The Asko/Schoenberg Ensemble and Veenfabriek perform Paul Koek and Herman Altena's Hyllos, a new 'Greek Tragedy' with music by Derek Bermel.

Torn, a new feature film directed by Jeremiah Birnbaum, with music by David Reid and Derek Bermel, opens at the Paris Theatre.

Golden Motors, a musical theatre work by Derek Bermel and Wendy S. Walters, and directed by Johanna McKeon, is presented at Reed College Community Day.

Golden Motors with book and lyrics by Wendy S. Walters and music by Derek Bermel, is featured at the Institute for Advanced Study.

The Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra, conducted by Jeffrey Kahane, performs the West Coast premiere of Derek Bermel's Ritornello, featuring electric guitarist Wiek Hijmans.

World premiere of Derek Bermel's Amerikanizalodik performed by Brooklyn Rider at the Institute for Advanced Study