Tuesday, November 14, 2017

NEW MUSIC for STRINGS (#59)

Benzaquen Hall, DiMenna Center for Classical Music

Frederick Boyle — Gorman Quartet †

Tamara Cashour — Love Is Not a Subaru: Musical Meditations on 21st-Century Libidinal Economy, Greed Technomia, American Healthcare and the Rationing of Knowledge †

Jinhee Han — Hyssop

Peter Kelsh — String Quartet No. 2 †

Debra Kaye — Ikarus — Duo for Binya (rev. 2017) †

Eric Heilner — SQrt: Series 1, Episode 2 †

Craig Slon — String Quartet No. 2 †

Premieres: † World

Klang Quartet: violins, Gregor Kitzis & Katie Thomas, viola, Artie Dibble, cello, Dave Eggar

with guitar, Grant Swift Glidden

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Thursday, January 25, 2018

CRAIG HULTGREN performs NEW MUSIC for CELLO (#60)

Marc A Scorca Hall at the National Opera America Center

Dana Dimitri Richardson — Sonatina †

Peri Mauer — September 16th, for cello †

Carl Kanter — Cello Song †

Kevin McCarter — Tacking †

Dary John Mizelle — Suite II for Unaccompanied Cello †

Hubert Howe — Chimera

Monroe Golden — Pinhoti, for cello and fixed media

Debra Kaye — Dialogue With the Ghost

Max Giteck Duykers — Black Meadow

Tamara Cashour — KC: Queen of Hoards

Premieres: † World

cello, Craig Hultgren

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Tuesday, February 27, 2018

NEW MUSIC for VOICE and ENSEMBLES (#61)

Advent Lutheran Church, New York City

Timothy Lee Miller — The Bird Lady †

David Picton — Tabiji (Travels in Japan) †

Jacob Elkin — Dance Music in Seven Movements †

Frank Retzel — Three Songs of Seamus Heaney

Andrey Komanetsky — String Quartet in Five Movements †

• Winner of the 2017 John Eaton Memorial Competition

Roger Blanc — Brief Encounter ‡

Craig Slon — Ode to Hölderlin †

Monroe Golden — Winona's Lesson ‡

Kevin McCarter — Stars Above and Earth Below ‡



Prermieres: † World ‡ New York

soprano, Lauren Ishida & Jacqueline Milena Thompson, mezzo-soprano, Margaret O'Connell, flute, Michael Laderman, clarinet, William Birkbeck, Ayana Ouchi, & Alex Yu, bass clarinet, Tony Park, viola, Artie Dibble, piano, Craig Ketter & Christopher Sahar,

Miolina Duo: violins, Lynn Bechtold & Mioi Takeda

Klang Quartet: violins, Gregor Kitzis & Katie Thomas, viola, Artie Dibble, cello, Jillian Blythe

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Monday, March 19, 2018

CRAIG KETTER performs NEW MUSIC for PIANO (#62)

Marc A Scorca Hall at the National Opera America Center

Madelyn Byrne — Conversations with Michael ††

Emiko Hayashi — Sonata for Piano †

Raoul Pleskow — Fantasy of Fragments ‡

Peri Mauer — A Little New Year's Flair

Max Giteck Duykers — Arborescence

Scott D. Miller — The Major Scale in Octaves †

Dana Dimitri Richardson — Piano Variations

Dary John Mizelle — Blues for Sal – in memoriam Sal Mosca †

Christopher Sahar — Three-Card Monte Suite †

Premieres: † World ‡ New York

piano, Craig Ketter

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Wednesday, April 17, 2018

A CONCERT OF NEW MUSIC (#63)

St. Peter's Chelsea Episcopal Church

Joseph Pehrson — Trombone Explorations †

Richard Brooks — Swansong Suite †

Catherine Neville — The Witch †

Frederick Boyle — Hippolopolus †

Hubert Howe — Expansions

Robert Cohen — Love Triangles †

Eric Heilner — Exercise for Looped Cello †

Carl Kanter — Piano Trio †



Premieres: † World

English horn, Erin Lensing, clarinet, Sammy Lesnick, trombone, Jacob Elkin, violin, Gregor Kitzis, cello, Dave Eggar, piano, Craig Ketter & David See, percussion, Hansol Choi, Juan Herrera & Patrick Kennedy

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Tuesday, May 15, 2018

NEW MUSIC by NYCC Performed by C4 (#64)

"Little Church Around the Corner" Church of the Transfiguration

Timothy L. Miller — Jubilate Deo †

Frederick Boyle — Four Prayer Songs †

Tamara Cashour — Five Introits ‡

Kevin McCarter — When the Dawn †

David See — The Kiss: A Dialogue

Richard Brooks — Yeats Triptych †

Dana Dimitri Richardson — Remembrance †

Dary John Mizelle — Requiem and Kyrie †

Robert S. Cohen — Peter Quince at the Clavier ‡

Premieres: † World ‡ New York

Composers and Conductors Choral Collective (C4), Perry Townsend, Melissa Wozniak, Hannah Carr, Timothy Brown, and Dary John Mizelle, conductors

piano, Tamara Cashour & Jinhee Han

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