Young Concert Artists has announced that Alistair Coleman has been named Composer in Residence for 2023.
His three-year management contract comes with an award of $18,000 for three YCA commissions made during his residency. Chosen from 150 applicants, Coleman is currently pursuing a master’s degree at the Curtis Institute of Music. He received two of his ASCAP Morton Gould Young Composer Awards, the 2020 Bryan He Israel Award from Society for New Music, the American Composers Forum, NPR’s “From the Top,” and an award from the National YoungArts Foundation. Awarded.
“I am thrilled and grateful to join the YCA roster as the next Composer-in-Residence,” says Coleman. “It is exciting to imagine the creative possibilities this will bring, especially through his ongoing collaboration with other YCA artists. With the support and guidance of YCA, this residency will continue to expand my artistry and career. We look forward to providing many opportunities to grow both.”
