About
Bent Frequency is a professional, contemporary chamber music ensemble based in Atlanta, GA, USA.
Mission Statement
“Bent Frequency brings the avant-garde music tradition to life in Atlanta through adventurous programming, the promotion of New Music, and a creative synthesis of music and media.”
Artistic Board
Bent Frequency is a performance ensemble possessing a vision to redefine the traditional music experience - ushering it from the strict formality of the concert hall into the fresh air of contemporary artistic expression and experimentation. This vision is a product of the close collaboration of our artistic board: Robert Ambrose, Matthew Cowley, Stuart Gerber, and Lisa Leong.
Musicians
At the heart of the ensemble is the unparalleled musicianship of the Bent Frequency performers, an eclectic mix of the most adventurous and impassioned players from the greater Atlanta area. This includes musicians from the Atlanta Symphony, Opera and Ballet as well as Atlanta’s fertile independent music community.
Bent Frequency’s core musicians include: Sarah Kruser Ambrose, Tom Gibson (trombone), Ted Gurch, Helen Kim, Michael Kurth (bass), Tania Maxwell-Clements (viola), and Brad Ritchie .
BF concerts have also included the talents of: Esteban Anastasio (guitar), Diedre Augustin (harp), Adelaide Federici (violin), Karen Freer (cello), Laura Gordy (theremin), Kathryn Hartgrove (voice), Robert Janssen (bass clarinet), Tom Key (voice), Peter Marshall (piano), Courtney McDonald (marimba), Teresa Nikolova-Nolen (violin), Yvonne Peterson (oboe/english horn), Eun Jung Quon (percussion), Lara Saville (oboe), Jessica Peek Sherwood (flute), Tom Sherwood (percussion), Todd Skrbanek (piano), Mike Tiscione (trumpet), Rafael Veytsblum (violin), Sue Welty (horn), Colin Williams (trombone), Christina Wilson (horn), and Joli Wu (viola).
