Creative Music Studio Improvisers Orchestra
CMS’s Improvisers Orchestra, an ensemble originally founded by former artistic director Karl Berger (1935-2023), blends the sounds of improvising musicians in ensemble and orchestral settings. The groups are comprised of intergenerational groups of musicians that participate in live improvised performances.
Upcoming Peformances
No upcoming performances at this time.
Past Performances
February 23, 2025 at Handbell Studio, Kingston, NY
Musicians Featured: Peter Apfelbaum, Ingrid Sertso, Chuck Ver Straeten, Steve Gorn, Ilene Marder, Bill Horberg, Bill Ylitalo, Charlie Burnham, Kiki Ultan, Aliya Ultan, Chris Pasin, Josh Roseman, Jake Whitesell, Jessica Jones, Tony Jones, Marianne Osiel, James Harvey, Brittany Anjou, Julia Haines, Stuart Leigh, Mike Gassmann, Michael Bisio, Ken Filiano, Tani Tabbal, Joakim Lartey, and Savia Berger.
January 26, 2025, Handbell Studio, Kingston, NY
Conducted by Peter Apfelbaum, Featuring Ingrid Sertso
Musicians Featured: Chuck Ver Straeten, Bill Horberg, Ilene Marder, Elsa Nilsson, Bill Ylitalo, Sana Nagano, Aliya Ultan, Jessica Jones, Tony Jones, John Woodridge, Josh Roseman, Zekkereya El-Magharbel, Brittany Anjou, Stuart Leigh, Mike Gassmann, Michael Bisio, Ken Filiano, Tani Tabbal, Joakim Lartey, Savia Berge