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Music of Pierre Jalbert Performed from Iowa to Australia

Apr. 20, 2026

This month, Pierre Jalbert served as composer-in-residence at the University of Iowa where the Escher Quartet performed his String Quartet No. 4 at the Voxman Music Building's Concert Hall on April 16. A few days later, the university's contemporary ensemble performed All Is Now under the direction of David Gompper and Equilibrium with GRAMMY®-Award winning clarinetist, Michael Norsworthy. Additionally, student chamber ensembles performed Jalbert's First and Fifth String Quartets as well as his Piano Trio No. 1.

On April 25, Tim McAllister will perform Pierre Jalbert's Saxophone Concerto with the University of Wyoming Wind Ensemble under the baton of Matthew Schlomer.


Saxophone Concerto/Pierre Jalbert/Timothy McAllister, alto saxophone/
The Shepherd School of Music Contemporary Music Ensemble/Jerry Hou, conductor

Next month, the Omega Ensemble takes Jalbert's Howl on tour throughout Australia: to Sydney, Oberon, and Sutherland, while Santa Fe's Montage Music Society presents Street Antiphons for clarinet, violin, cello, and piano on May 16.

To learn more about Pierre Jalbert, visit schott-music.com.

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