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programs 2007-08 concerts EarShot new music readings orchestra underground education programs Improvise! sonidos de las Américas orchestra tech coming to america commissions recordings about us personnel artistic leadership aco history scope of activities composers performed composer video portraits press excerpts get involved join our mailing list support & donations special events buy ACO recordings soundAdvice resources noteables links job opportunities composer opportunities site search buy tickets online CarnegieCharge or call 212-247-7800	new & noteworthy: Roger Zare Wins Underwood Emerging Composer Commission Composer Roger Zare has won ACO's 2008 Underwood Commission, one of the orchestra world's most coveted opportunities for emerging composers. Zare was chosen from six finalists for his work Green Flash. He will receive a $15,000 commission to be performed by ACO on a future season. Full details... View Symphony Magazine's Online Blog about the Readings... National Orchestral Composition Discovery Network Launched ACO has joined with American Composers Forum, American Music Center, the League of American Orchestras and Meet The Composer to launch EarShot, the first-ever national partnership to strengthen and support orchestras in their commitment to up-and-coming American composers and their music. The program will identify emerging orchestral composers, provide composers with professional-level working experience with orchestras around the country, and increase awareness of these composers and access to their music throughout the industry. Find out more... Composer Portraits Now Online Videos shown at Orchestra Underground are now viewable in your home. Find out more... See more news...