Jimmy López is a classical music composer known as “one of the most interesting young composers today.” Pieces composed by López have been performed by leading orchestras around the world, including: the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Philadelphia Orchestra, National Symphony Orchestra of Peru, Sydney Symphony Orchestra, and Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France. His works have been performed in prestigious venues such as Carnegie Hall, the Sydney Opera House, and during the 2010 Youth Olympic games in Singapore. His upcoming collaboration with Nilo Cruz, the ‘Dreamer’ oratorio, will premiere at Cal Performances in the 2018-19 season.