A4TY: Album for the Young

BLOOMINGDALE SCHOOL OF MUSIC Student Composing Program Presents

An Afternoon of World Premieres

Featuring a New Work by composer Justin Hines

"And yes, they were Works of Art indeed - no kiddie recital, this! (George Crumb, move over!). " - Jon Deak, Founder, New York Philharmonic Very Young Composers Program

For 20 years Bloomingdale School of Music (BSM) has maintained a special focus on introducing students (ages 7-17) to composition through their A4TY (Album for the Young) Student Composing Program. The March 9th concert will feature 20 student compositions ranging from solo works for piano to works for small chamber ensembles. The concert will also feature the premiere of a new commissioned work for violin, flute, piano and narrator by Justin Hines.