2010-2011 — Season 9

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

  • Patricia Sonego, soprano, Hiromi Abe, piano

Eugene McBride — Chancy

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

Frank Retzel — Three Songs of Seamus Heaney

  • Jacqueline Thompson, soprano; Craig Ketter, piano

Christopher Montgomery — Grasping the Present ‡

  • Zsaz Rutkowski, cello

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

  • Seth Gilman, baritone; Craig Ketter, piano

Donald Hagar — Four Songs Old and New

  • Patricia Sonego, soprano, Donald Hagar, piano



† World Premiere  ‡ New York Premiere

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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

  • Christopher Oldfather, piano

John Eaton — Piano Variations (1957)

  • Christopher Oldfather, piano

Carl Kanter — Suite for Violin and Piano

  • Andrea Schultz, violin, Christopher Oldfather, piano

Dana Dimitri Richardson — Für Elitza

  • Christopher Oldfather, piano

Paul Moravec — Impromptus (1999)

  • Christopher Oldfather, piano



† World Premiere

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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 

  • Adam Berkowitz and Vasko Dukovski, clarinets

Gayther Myers — Sonata Solo 

  • Eric Zeigman, bassoon

Peri Mauer — Rhapsodance 

  • Vasko Dukovski, clarinet, Nina Yenik, piano

Eugene Marlow — Three Pieces for Woodwind Trio 

  • Michael Laderman, flute, Vasko Dukovski, clarinet, Javier Oviedo, alto saxophone

David Picton — Music for the Birds 

  • Michael Laderman, flute; Keve Wilson, oboe; Vasko Dukovski, clarinet; Lis Rubard, horn; Timothy Emerson, bassoon

Richard D. Russell — Fast Tides, Slow Tides ‡

  • Michael Laderman, flute, Marcia Eckert, piano

Cesar Vuksic — Tango Variations 

  • Adam Berkowitz, clarinet, Cesar Vuksic, piano

Debra Kaye — Finding Accord

  • Amy Kimball, violin; Arthur Cook, cello; Marcia Eckert, piano



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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

  • Roger Blanc, guitar, Amy Berger, harp

Richard McCandless — River

  • Jude Traxler and Matt Donello, percussion

Robert S. Cohen — Five Nights in Sofia

  • Stanichka Dimitrova, violin, Nana Shi, piano

Joseph Pehrson — Motorfogger

  • Brian Snow, electric cello

John Eaton — Elegy for Jane

  • Christina Ascher, mezzo soprano, Oren Fader, guitar, Joseph Brent, mandolin, Jane Yoon, harp, Karl Kramer, conductor

Hubert Howe — Timbre Study No. 7 CD

  • for electronics and dancer, Linda Past, dancer

Scott D. Miller — Polychrome Stride

  • Winner of the 2010 NYCC Composers Competition
  • Mary Barto, flute; Allen Blustine, clarinet; Stanichka Dimitrova, violin; Peter Prosser, cello; Christopher Oldfather, piano; Carl Bettendorf, conductor



† World Premiere

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2010-2011 — Season 9