Tuesday, October 19, 2010

NEW MUSIC for VOICE and PIANO (#26)

Saint Peter's Church at Citicorp Center

Richard Brooks — Impressions, Two Songs on Poems of Oscar Wilde

Eugene McBride — Chancy

Frank Retzel — Three Songs of Seamus Heaney

Christopher Montgomery — Grasping the Present ‡

Martin Halpern — The Testament of Koheleth: Excerpt, edited from the Book of Ecclesiastes †

Donald Hagar — Four Songs Old and New †



Premieres: † World  ‡ New York

soprano, Patricia Sonego & Jacqueline Thompson, baritone, Seth Gilman, cello, Zsaz Rutkowski, piano, Hiromi Abe, Craig Ketter, & Donald Hagar

The Zentripetal Duo: violin, Lynn Bechtold, cello, Joe DeVore

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Tuesday, February 15, 2011

NEW MUSIC for PIANO (#27)

Saint Peter's Church at Citicorp Center

Jacob E. Goodman — Three Bagatelles †

John Eaton — Piano Variations (1957)

Carl Kanter — Suite for Violin and Piano †

Dana Dimitri Richardson — Für Elitza

Paul Moravec — Impromptus (1999)



Premieres: † World

violin, Andrea Schultz, piano, Christopher Oldfather

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Tuesday, April 5, 2011

A CONCERT of NEW MUSIC (#28)

Saint Peter's Church at Citicorp Center

Brian Fennelly — Sock Monkeys, Three Canonic Pieces for Two Clarinets †

Gayther Myers — Sonata Solo †

Peri Mauer — Rhapsodance †

Eugene Marlow — Three Pieces for Woodwind Trio †

David Picton — Music for the Birds †

Richard D. Russell — Fast Tides, Slow Tides ‡

Cesar Vuksic — Tango Variations †

Debra Kaye — Finding Accord



Premieres: † World  ‡ New York

flute, Michael Laderman, oboe, Keve Wilson, clarinet, Adam Berkowitz & Vasko Dukovski, bassoon, Eric Zeigman & Timothy Emerson, alto saxophone, Javier Oviedo, French horn, Lis Rubard, violin, Amy Kimball, cello, Arthur Cook, piano, Marcia Eckert, Cesar Vuksic, & Nina Yenik

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Saturday, June 4, 2011

A CONCERT of NEW MUSIC (#29)

Leonard Nimoy Thalia at Symphony Space

Roger Blanc — Poem for Guitar and Harp

Richard McCandless — River †

Robert S. Cohen — Five Nights in Sofia †

Joseph Pehrson — Motorfogger †

John Eaton — Elegy for Jane †

Hubert Howe — Timbre Study No. 7 CD

Scott D. Miller — Polychrome Stride †

• Winner of the 2010 NYCC Composers Competition

Premieres: † World

mezzo-soprano, Christina Ascher, flute, Mary Barto, clarinet, Allen Blustine, violin, Stanichka Dimitrova, cello, Peter Prosser, electric cello, Brian Snow, guitar, Roger Blanc & Oren Fader, mandalin, Joseph Brent, harp, Amy Berger & Jane Yoon, piano, Christopher Oldfather & Nana Shi, percussion, Jude Traxler & Matt Donello, conductor, Carl Bettendorf & Karl Kramer, dancer, Linda Past

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