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PERFORMANCES

Works of UMD Composer-in-Residence Justine F. Chen

The Life and Death(s) of Alan Turing opera [Scenes]

libretto: D. Simpatico • Maryland Opera Studio

Seven Sisters opera [Prologue]

libretto: S. FleischmannFemmes de chanson

Starry Night String Quartet

Smith Performing Arts Center. 2.12.2022. 

Quarantine B*tch: RSVP song [text: Christina Kelly]

Fleur Barron, Mezzo-Soprano; Michael Lewis, Piano

A Lunar New Year Celebration. AZ 2.7.2022.

Shallow Breath and Stealth choral work

*WORLD PREMIERE

text from Jena Osman's Motion Studies
The Crossing, Donald Nally

Presbyterian Church of Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia

5 PM - 11.21.21

4 PM ET 12.19.21 WRTI.ORG

Quarantine B*tch: RSVP song

text: Christina Kelly

WQXR -Artist Propulsion Lab

Kara Dugan, mezzo-soprano; Peter Dugan, piano

World Premiere online: Nov 11, 2021

Live/stream Premiere: Dec 5, 2021

The Greene Space- to watch it now click here

Letter to Our Children film opera

libretto: Jacqueline Goldfinger;

director/cinematographer: Christopher Ash

film opera. Family-Friendly.

Resonance Works, Music Director Maria Sensi Sellner

Premiere Date: 10.1.2021 - streaming. click here for tix

JUSTINE F. CHEN

COMPOSER AND VIOLINIST

BREAKING NEWS

THRILLED to announce the selection of my chamber opera SISTERS OF THE STORM with librettist Marcus Yi for a New Music Creator Fund Grant!

SAVE THE DATE

December 1-3, 2025, ELIZABETH PROJECT

@The Flea, NYC. STAY TUNED


Check out our rave review from Gramophone of SHALLOW BREATH AND STEALTH
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"BEST WORLD PREMIERE"

THE LIFE AND DEATH(S) OF ALAN TURING -Chicago Tribune 

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