We Won a GRAMMY®!
Alarm Will Sound is honored to receive the 2026 GRAMMY® Award for Best Chamber Music/Small Ensemble Performance. This recognition belongs to our incredible musicians, composers, collaborators, and everyone who has supported our mission to push music forward.
Thank you for 25 years of believing in what we do.
“One of the most vital and original ensembles on the American music scene”
— The New York Times
UPCOMING
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🗓️ Jul 23, 2026
Columbia, MO
MICF 2026 – Opening Concert
📍 The Missouri Theatre, Columbia, MO
203 S 9th St
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🗓️ Jul 25, 2026
Columbia, MO
MICF 2026 – 8 world premieres
📍 The Missouri Theatre, Columbia, MO
203 S 9th St
PROJECTS
Multimedia
1969
The story of John Lennon, Stockhausen, and others striving for new music amidst the social ferment of the late 1960s
Docu-Opera
THE HUNGER
A powerful docu-opera by Donnacha Dennehy rooted in the devastation of Ireland’s Great Famine
Opera
WHAT BELONGS TO YOU
David T. Little’s operatic adaptation of Garth Greenwell’s acclaimed novel of longing and desire
WATCH
PRESS
“As close to being a rock band as a chamber orchestra can be”
— The New York Times
“Equal parts exuberance, nonchalance, and virtuosity”
— Financial Times
“Grabbed the future of classical music and made it now”
— The Denver Post
“A series of miracles in dynamic range and precision”
— Pitchfork
SUPPORT THE SOUND
Help us continue pushing the boundaries of contemporary music. Your contribution supports world premieres, innovative collaborations, and music education.