2023-2024 SEASON 21
Wednesday, October 25, 2023
VOICE OF DESTINY (#92)
Church of the Transfiguration "Little Church Around the Corner"
1 E. 29th Street, New York, New York
Cameron Wentz — Sonata for Solo Piano †
Nina Siniakova — Im Schatten des Lichts
Thomas Parente — Three Teasdale Songs ‡
Hubert Howe — Selections from Pentachordal Etudes †
Debra Kaye — Selections from Call of the Dance
Dana Dimitri Richardson — Voice of Destiny †
Premieres: † World †† US ‡ New York
Abby Brodnick, soprano, Carl Gutowski, flute, Marcia Eckert, Craig Ketter, Thomas Parente & Nina Siniakova, piano
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Wednesday, November 15, 2023
NIGHT JOURNEY (#93)
Church of the Transfiguration "Little Church Around the Corner"
1 E. 29th Street, New York, New York
Judith Lynn Stillman — Vanishing Act: A Fantasy on Extinction ‡
Robert S. Cohen — The Mysterious Transformation of Johann B. †
Timothy L. Miller — Trees and Other Poems †
Emiko Hayashi — Sonata for Trumpet & Piano †
Anton Rovner — Musica Laconica ††
Kevin Scott — Night Journey ‡
Premieres: ‡ Live Performance † World †† US
Valerie Gonzalez, soprano, Gennadiy Vysotskiy, narrator, David Valbuena, clarinet, Isaac Ketter, alto saxophone, Pam Fleming & Wayne J. du Maine, trumpet, Libbay Ando, French horn, Aurora Mendez, violin, Craig Ketter & Judith Lynn Stillman, piano
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Monday, December 18, 2023
MOMENTS IN AND OUT OF NATURE (#94)
Mark A. Scorca Hall at the National Opera Center
330 7th Ave, 7th Floor, New York, New York
Scott D. Miller — Paganini Monotype
Hubert Howe — Inharmonic Fantasy No. 17: Breached by Storms
John Wineglass — The Abyss: Tilt 23.4*, N*s 4–6 †
Simona Smirnova — Volcano Dreams
Galen Brown — Chorale †
David Picton — Three Moments In Nature †
Jacob Elkin — ChatGPT-Assisted Microtonal Composition †
Linda A. Marcel — On a Myth †
Premieres: † World
Simona Smirnova, voice & kanklės, Michael Laderman, flute, Linda Marcel, prepared piano
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Wednesday, January 31, 2024
FACETS, SIGNS & EPISODES (#95)
Church of the Transfiguration "Little Church Around the Corner"
1 E. 29th Street, New York, New York
Kevin McCarter — Facets †
David See — Five Hymn Preludes †
Cameron Wentz — Albion Soliloquy †
Nataliya Medvedovskaya — Two Hymns †
Robert S. Cohen — Attack of the Killer B's †
Christopher Kaufman — Signs of Heaven ‡
Roger Blanc — Epeisodia †
David Mecionis — Fugue in Z †
Premieres: † World ‡ New York
Elizaveta Kozlova, soprano, Rachel Deatheridge, mezzo-soprano, Katie Thomas, violin, Kate Dillingham, cello, Claudia Dumschat, organ
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Thursday, February 15, 2024
FOR THE MUSICAL PALATE (#96)
Mark A. Scorca Hall at the National Opera Center
330 7th Ave, 7th Floor, New York, New York
Peter Traunmueller — Piece for String Quartet †
Kevin McCarter — For Three to Play †
Gayther Myers — Fern Hill/Crystal Stair †
Paul Aljian — String Trio, "In Memoriam" †
Will Stackpole — Palette †
- Winner of the 16th annual John Eaton Memorial Competition
Christopher Kaufman — Seven Short Pieces ‡
David Mecionis — Solo Suite in the Old Style †
John Wineglass — … And the Summer Was Over ‡
Premieres: † World ‡ New York
Lillian Copeland, oboe, Julia Birnbaum & Katie Thomas, violin, Laura Sacks, viola, Luke Krafka, cello, Craig Ketter, piano
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Wednesday, March 13, 2024
STRUCTURAL PERMUTATIONS (#97)
Church of the Transfiguration "Little Church Around the Corner"
1 E. 29th Street, New York, New York
Anthony Izzo — Permutations
Eric Heilner — Short Excursion for Piano Trio, No. 1 †
Sami Seif— Syriac Fugato 2
- Runner-up of the 16th annual John Eaton Memorial Competition
Richard Brooks — Solo Violin Sonata
Kurt C. Nelson — Struttura Assente †
- Runner-up of the 16th annual John Eaton Memorial Competition
Peter Kelsh — Short Sonata for Violin & Piano †
Carl Kanter — Piano Trio †
Premieres: † World
Sheleah Feinstein, Taisiya Losmakova & Katie Thomas, violin, Noémie Chemali & Luke Quintanilla, viola, Kate Dillingham & Chialing Pidd, cello, Eric Heilner & Markus Kaitila, piano
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Wednesday, April 10, 2024
MIRRORS: Featuring MIRROR 2 MIRROR (#98)
Church of the Transfiguration "Little Church Around the Corner"
1 E. 29th Street, New York, New York
Timothy Lee Miller — Mirror, Mirror
Robert S. Cohen — Sibling Rivalry †
Alla Borzova — Forest Ball §
Nataliya Medvedovskaya — Roaches' Journey
Paul Aljian — By Night. By Day. †
Barrett Kalellis — All Bitter Things Conduce to Sweet ‡
David Mecionis — Five Mirror Canons §
Premieres: † World ‡ New York § US
Alla Borzova, soprano, Anthony Izzo, alto saxophone, Kate Dillingham, cello, Markus Kaitila, piano
Mirror 2 Mirror: Dan Qiao, violin, Carolyn Regula, cello
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Wednesday, May 22, 2024
AN EVENING WITH DOMINIKA ZAMARA (#99)
Mary Flagler Cary Hall at the DiMenna Center for Classical Music
450 W. 37th Street, New York City
John Wineglass — Interludes †
Anton Rovner — Ode on the Death of a Favorite Cat Drowned in a Tub of Goldfishes §
David See — Das, was ist
Timothy L. Miller — Arms of Love †
Eric Heilner — The Laws of God, the Laws of Man †
David Mecionis — Fragmentary Scenes †
Robert S. Cohen — Song of the Goddess Isis †
Galen Brown — Non chiederci la parola †
Barrett Kalellis — In Our Time ‡
Premieres: † World ‡ New York § US
Dominika Zamara, soprano, Gennadiy Vysotski, narrator, Katie Thomas, violin, Mark Serkin, cello, Craig Ketter, piano
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