Music critic, Kyle Gann

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Read Erica's review of the band Ergo's recent Philadelphia appearance.


Hailed by music critic Kyle Gann as "a precociously interesting composer," Erica Ball's works have been heard across the country and performed by numerous ensembles including the Da Capo Chamber Players, the Colorado Quartet, the Arneis Quartet, the International Contemporary Ensemble (ICE), and the American Symphony Orchestra. Erica is currently pursuing a Ph. D. in composition as a Benjamin Franklin Fellow at the University of Pennsylvania where she studies with Jay Reise, James Primosch, and Anna Weesner. In addition to her work as a composer, Erica remains active as a violinist, pianist, and educator, with a special interest in bringing contemporary music to new audiences.

upcoming concerts

New work for viola and piano - premiere
November 30, 2012 - 8 PM
Rose Recital Hall, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia

Viola Concerto - premiere
Spring 2013 Date TBD
Sam Bergman, viola
Curtis Symphony Orchestra