Described as “…stunning” and “…beautiful musical depictions of nature…” by Symphony Number One, Ingram’s music is reputable for its imaginative use of color and textural exploration. 

 

 Karena Ingram is a composer based in Baltimore, Maryland. Her chamber ensemble and symphonic works have been performed regularly throughout the United States, Europe, and in television and video games. Most recently, her work RAINN was premiered in 2025 by the Memphis Symphony Orchestra, commissioned by the Virginia B. Toulmin Foundation Orchestral Commissions Program, an initiative of the League of American Orchestras in partnership with the American Composers Orchestra (ACO). She has been commissioned by the UMBC Ruckus ensemble (2023), Baltimore CenterStage's production Life is a Dream (2023), and the ACO as a part of their Connecting ACO Community virtual series (2022). Described as “...stunning” and “... beautiful musical depictions of nature...” (Symphony Number One), Ingram’s music is reputable for its imaginative use of color and textural exploration.