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Katherine Young

Thursday, March 25, 2027, 7:30PM
Miller Theatre at Columbia University

Single Tickets on Sale July 13 at 12PM

Katherine Young is a bassoonist and composer whose electroacoustic music explores curious timbres, expressive noises, and kinetic structures. Recognized with awards, fellowships, and commissions from organizations including the Guggenheim Foundation and the Fromm Music Foundation, she performs with her longtime collaborators, Wet Ink Ensemble, in a program spanning six years of boundary-pushing work.

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Photo by Andrew Lee for Miller Theatre

Katherine Young is a bassoonist and composer whose electroacoustic music explores curious timbres, expressive noises, and kinetic structures. Recognized with awards, fellowships, and commissions from organizations including the Guggenheim Foundation and the Fromm Music Foundation, she performs with her longtime collaborators, Wet Ink Ensemble, in a program spanning six years of boundary-pushing work.

Repertoire

  • Katherine Young new work (2027) World Premiere Miller Theatre Commission
  • Katherine Young Improvised Composition (2027)
  • Katherine Young Into this dark forest you have already turned (2025)
  • Katherine Young Some choose exposed edges, others damp grooves (2022)
  • Katherine Young Mycorrhiza III (with Alejandro): Quiet Places (2021)

Performers

  • Katherine Young bassoon
  • Wet Ink Ensemble

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