Thursday, November 21, 2024

WINTERSOUNDS (#100)

Church of the Transfiguration "Little Church Around the Corner"

1 E. 29th Street, New York, New York

Thomas Parente — Fugue and Mechanlastica ‡

Anton Rovner — Altitude ‡

Jacob Elkin — Piece in E †

Richard Brooks — Variations for Piano †

Tamara Cashour —Rungstedlund †

David Picton —Sonata for Trumpet & Piano †

Barrett Kalellis — Wintersounds ‡

Premieres: † World  ‡ New York

trumpet, Sam Jones, guitar, Andres Guerra, violin, Ron Shitrit, piano, Thomas Parente & Craig Ketter



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Thursday, January 23, 2025

HOWE’S FANTASIES (#101)

Marc A. Scorca Hall at the National Opera Center

330 7th Ave, 7th Floor, New York, New York

Hubert Howe — Harmonic Fantasy No. 8 †

Cameron Wentz — Baixalto ‡

Emiko Hayashi — Three Arabesques †

David Mecionis — Fragmentary Scenes †

Hubert Howe — Inharmonic Fantasy No. 18 †

Galen Brown — Night Machines †

Paul Aljian — Sonatina for Flute †

Dana Dimitri Richardson — Piano Variations, Book 2 †

Premieres: † World  ‡ New York

flute, Ammon Swinbank, clarinet, Michiyo Suzuki, piano, Blair McMillen & Craig Ketter



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Thursday, March 27, 2025

MARCH MUSIC (#102)

Church of the Transfiguration "Little Church Around the Corner"

1 E. 29th Street, New York, New York

Carl Kanter — Piano Trio †

Eric Heilner — Short Excursion #4 for Piano Trio §

Madelyne Byrne — Navigation †

Gayther Myers — Ain’t No Martian †

Alexa Canales —Through Your Eyes (movement III) ‡

Kurt C. Nelson — ...wherefore weave the sun and moon †

Margarita Zelenaia — I Wear My Wings †

Premieres: † World ‡ New York § US

Mezzo-soprano, Diedra Palmour, violin, Katie Thomas, cello, Kate Dillingham, piano, Markus Kaitia, Craig Ketter, Nina Siniakova, & Margarita Zelenaia

Nu Quintet: Kim Lewis, flute; Michael Dwinell, oboe; Kathryn Vetter, clarinet; Blair Hamrick, horn; Taylor Thomas, bassoon

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Wednesday, April 23, 2025

ADVENTURES (#103)

Church of the Transfiguration "Little Church Around the Corner"

1 E. 29th Street, New York, New York

Judith Lynn Stillman — Phoenix from the Ashes ‡

Anthony Izzo — Around the Bend

Robert S. Cohen — Strange and Wondrous Adventures in Space †

Timothy L. Miller — Shadows †

Jakub Polaczyk — Ginkyo-ya: Pendula (in memoriam Krzysztof Penderecki)

• Runner-up of the 2024 John Eaton Memorial Competition

Nataliya Medvedovskaya — “Adventures of Nils” Suite

David Mecionis — Waiting in Six Lines †

Sofia Jen Ouyang — Insects ‡

• Winner of the 2024 John Eaton Memorial Competition

Premieres: † World  ‡ New York

soprano, Nina Berman & Lori Phillips, flute, Ammon Swinbank & Patti Lazara, violin, Jihyun Back & Roger Shan, viola, Carlos Walker & Artie Dibble, cello, Colin Guan, piano, Nataliya Medvedovskaya & Judith Lynn Stillman, harp, Tiffany Wu

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Tuesday, May 20, 2025

THE CHARACTER OF ROMANCE (#104)

Church of the Transfiguration "Little Church Around the Corner"

1 E. 29th Street, New York, New York

Debra Kaye —Pandemic Diary

Roger Blanc — Entertainment †

Patricia Leonard — How Lonely Are My Days? ‡

Timothy L. Miller — Four excerpts from “Circus Minimus” †

Jakub Polaczyk — Kentucky Bluegrasp ‡

Margarita Zelenaia — No Mercy Left. End of the End! †

Victor Xie — Fantasy No. 3 †

Alexa Canales — (un)ravel ‡

Christopher Kaufman — Charactermusic ‡



Premieres: † World ‡ New York

soprano, Valerie Gonzalez & Zoya Gramagin, violin, Laura Thompson, viola, Hyangwoo Lih, piano, Markus Kaitila, Craig Ketter & Margarita Zelenaia



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