2016-2017 SEASON 15

Tuesday, February 21, 2017

NEW MUSIC for STRINGS and PIANO (#56)

Saint Peter's Church, Citicorp Center


David See — The Argument Rag ‡

Debra Kaye — Selections from The Impassioned Nightingale

Kevin McCarter — Ripples

Dary John Mizelle — Quintet for Strings

Carl Kanter — Piano Trio

Craig Slon — Sonata for Violin and Piano

Peri Mauer — Shadow Lake

David Picton — Selections from A Roll of the Dice


Premieres: † World ‡ New York

Klang String Quartet: violins, Gregor Kitzis & Whitney La Grange, viola, Kim Foster, cello, Kate Dillingham

violin, Esther Noh, double bass, Steven Moran, piano, Craig Ketter, Kevin McCarter, & David See, percussion, David Picton

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Tuesday, April 2, 2017

URBAN SOUNDS

Featuring the Music of the New York Composers Circle

New Paltz United Methodist Church


Max Duykers — Scatterloop

Susan J. Fischer — Intermezzo

Hubert Howe — Breathless

Katherine Hoover — Suite for Two Flutes, Op. 17

John de Clef Piñeiro — Bass Play Divertimento

Debra Kaye — Ikarus - Duo for Binya

Jacob E. Goodman — Nocturnes

Kevin McCarter — From Far and Near


The Poné Ensemble for New Music: flute, Marcia Gates, oboe, Joel Evans, clarinet, violin, Carole Cowan & Emily Faxon, Larry Tietze, cello, Susan Seligman, piano, Ruthanne Schempf

With Special Guests, flute, Jill Sokol, viola, Elizabeth Handman



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Tuesday, April 18, 2017

A CONCERT of NEW MUSIC (#57)

Saint Peter's Church, Citicorp Center


Frank Retzel — A Bestiary

Scott D. Miller — Snaptograph No. 1

Madelyne Byrne — Rain, Sea, and Sky ‡

Roger Blanc — Fantasy Variations

Max Giteck Duykers — The Way In

Emiko Hayashi — Bagatelles

Christopher Sahar — Points on a Compass

Nataliya Medvedovskaya — Songs

Susan J. Fischer — Twilight


Premieres: † World ‡ New York

soprano, Jacqueline Milena Thompson, Tatiana Poletskaya, & Zu Wen, flute, Michael Laderman & Roberta Michel, clarinet & bass clarinet, Carol McGonnell, bass trombone, Jacob Elkin, percussion, Michael Lipsey, Daniel Pate, & Frank Picarazzi, violin, Gregor Kitzis, cello, Kate Dillingham, piano, Markus Kaitila, Craig Ketter, & Nataliya Medvedovskaya

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Wednesday, May 24, 2017

A CONCERT of NEW MUSIC (#58)

Saint Peter's Church, Citicorp Center


José Beviá — Trio No. 4, “Al Borde del Abismo”

Richard Brooks — Troubles ‡

  • Anthony Izzo, alto saxophone, Christopher Oldfather, piano

Dana Dimitri Richardson — Variations on Parang-Sae ‡

Hubert Howe — Inharmonic Fantasy No. 5 

Tania León — Axon

David Mecionis — Obstinate Duet

Raoul Pleskow — Quartet for clarinet, violin, cello, and piano

Robert S. Cohen — Calder's Circus for wind quintet


Premieres: † World ‡ New York

flute, Barry J. Crawford & Michael Laderman, clarinet, Allen Blustine, alto saxophone, Anthony Izzo, violin, Mark Humburg & Mari Kimura, piano, Christopher Oldfather, conductor, Charles Coleman

SoundMind: flute, Isabel Lepanto Gleicher, oboe, Kevin Chavez, clarinet, Eric Umble, French horn, Patrick Jankowski, bassoon, Rémy Taghavi

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