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Hailed as the world’s leading clarinet and saxophone duo, Duo Entre-Nous presents the world premiere of a work by Zachary Good, the American premiere of Chris Dench's "Poly(m)etric Threads", and music by NMC composers Megan DiGeorgio and Ben Zucker.Duo Entre-Nous is a clarinet and saxophone ensemble dedicated to the evolution and continued progression of new music. Formed in 2014 by Jackie Glazier and Don-Paul Kahl, the duo particularly focuses on the performance and commission of a new repertoire for this combination. Thus far the duo has commissioned composers from five different continents and 10 different countries, garnering new pieces in a variety of different styles, ranging from music inspired by folk traditions and pop music to the avant-garde. In particular, the duo supports the commissioning of composers from underrepresented groups, seeking to aid the creation and promotion of their works. New Music Chicago Presents series brings a new body of repertoire and innovative performances to listeners in Chicago and beyond while also exposing new audiences to the world-class new music being created among Chicago musicians, in partnership with the Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events (DCASE) and Experimental Sound Studio. For more information about NMCP, go to https://www.newmusicchicago.org/new-music-chicago-presents/
