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Professionals perform with CPS students to premiere award-winning composer's new work

 Ted Nelson, seated on the far right, is producing artistic director of concert:nova. Nelson is pictured with other members of the ensemble.
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Ted Nelson, seated on the far right, is producing artistic director of concert:nova.

Award-winning composer and pianist Timo Andres and Cincinnati ensemble will premiere a new work entitled “Communal Effort” on March 21.

More information about the performance and.

The new work is scored for a small, chamber ensemble and was designed to be performed collaboratively between professional performing artists and young Cincinnati Public School musicians who benefit from the

Joining Cincinnati Edition to discuss the premiere and concert:nova are Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra cellist and producing artistic director of concert:nova Ted Nelson; School for the Creative and Performing Arts senior and Ben Carlson-Berne Scholarship student Jordan Shaw; and Ben Carlson-Berne Scholarship Fund Co-founder Susan Carlson.

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