JACK LANGDON
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EDUCATION
Northwestern University, PhD in Composition and Music Technology: September 2024 - xxxx
Dartmouth College, MA in Digital Musics: 2019 - 2021
Saint Olaf College, BM in Music Composition: 2013 - 2017
AWARDS/ACHIEVEMENTS/FESTIVALS
2024: Public Humanities Graduate Practicum Fellow at the Alice Kaplan Institute for the Humanities
Awesome Foundation Chicago Grant for “Improvised Music with Pipe Organ Chicago” with Vital Organ Project
Recipient of Foundation for Contemporary Arts Emergency Fund Grant for Northeast Organ Tour
New work for Flannau Duo
2023: NUNC! 5 Yarn/Wire call for scores
Klangspuren Schwaz Composers Lab participant
Talea Ensemble Recording Workshop resident
2022: Microfest Prague 1/6th-tone harmonium composition competition
2021: Montreal Contemporary Music Lab participant
Yarn/Wire Institute participant
Dartmouth College Alumni Research Grant recipient
Composers Conference, Brandeis University: Fromm Foundation fellow
2020: Virtual Composers Conference: Fromm Foundation fellow
reMusik.org / Saint Petersburg New Music Festival: guest composition participant
DePaul University and Ensemble Dal Niente Summer Residency for New Music: guest composition participant
2019: SPLICE Institute 2019 resident
MISE-EN_PLACE Residency: premiere of here (4): a poetics of art labor - a multimedia opera
2018: UTK Contemporary Music Festival: symposium presenter
Greenlight New Music Festival: resident performer/composer
RenegadeEnsemble: Spring 2018 Composer+Curator-in-residence
2017: Minnesota Sinfonia/McKnight Foundation New Works Program winning composer
2016: KC VITAs Chamber Choir Call for Scores
Mary and Lynn Steen Fellowship: “Creating an Electroacoustic Opera: writing ‘The End of Saro’ for The St. Olaf Lyric Theater”
The Walden School Creative Musicians Retreat Participant
2015: St. Olaf College CURI Research Grant for “The St. Olaf Laptop Orchestra”
Vancouver Chamber Choir Young Composers Competition
2013: Wisconsin School Music Association Young Composer Award - Instrumental Music
ORGANIZATIONS
Culture as Care Journal - co-founding editor
Vital Organ Project (Oak Park, IL) - board vice-president
American Guild of Organists (Chicago, IL) - Chicago chapter member
Epsilon Spires (Brattleboro, Vermont) - former board member (2021-2024), organ programming area