Calendar

Upcoming Performances

  • February 8, 2011: World premiere of a new piece for violin and piano, by Esther Noh (violin) and Jacob Rhodebeck (piano) at St.Peters Lutheran Church in New York City.
  • November 30, 2010: World premiere of the arrangement of Trio for flute trio and percussion, by Kelli Kathman and friends in New York City.
  • November 12, 13, and 14, 2010: tentative - world premiere of the complete 4 Preludes for Harpsichord, for Baroque Trio by Flying Forms in St. Paul, Minnesota.
  • between September 16 & 19, 2010: tentative - US premiere of Trio by New Music Raleigh at SparkCon
  • September 11, 2010: Washington, DC premiere of Rising as part of the SCI Chapter of the composition division of the Benjamin T. Rome School of Music at The Catholic University of America's New Voices Festival, 10am in the St. Vincent de Paul Chapel on the CUA campus.

Recent Performances

  • July 1, 2010: World premiere of Trio by Matt Albert (violin), Agnieszka Kolodziej (cello), and Yu-Chun Kuo (percussion) at the Hindemith Foundation in Blonay, Switzerland.
  • June 4, 2010: recording/concert of Yelha Wurar, an arrangement of the Algerian song, for chamber orchestra and traditional Algerian instruments, at the Maison de la Radio in Paris. An excerpt was boradcast on the program, Couleurs du Monde on June 16.
  • May 1, 2010: World Premiere of (Restful Waters)(מי מנחות) for Soprano, flute, clarinet, piano, violin, and 'cello by the MEANS New Music Ensemble at the Urbana-Champaign Independent Media Center in Urbana, Illinois.
  • Yelha Wurar, an arrangement of the Algerian song, for chamber orchestra and traditional Algerian instruments, was performed on Novermber 7, 2009, at the Conservatoire d'Aulnay-sous-Bois.
  • October 1, 2009: 7:30pm (doors open at 6:30), Gotham Early Music Scene presents Flying Forms at (le) poisson rouge, performing Nuevos Misterios for amplified Baroque violin and harpsichord. 158 Bleeker Street, New York, NY.
  • July 31, 2009: World premiere of Three Studies for Soprano, Accordion, and String Trio (Shadow in the Hot Sun), Chapelle Saint-Victor, Villecroze, France by The Elixir Trio, accordionist Thomas Chedal, and soprano Isa Lagarde in connection with the composition masterclass at the Academie Musicale de Villecroze.
  • April 17, 2009: New York premiere of some amount of Rising for 3-part chorus and any instrument(s) available by Worldmuse. At Sulzberger Parlor, of Barnard Hall on the Barnard campus (3009 Broadway at 117th St, third floor, #1 subway to 116th Street) in New York City. Here's the press release.
  • Premiere week for Nuevos Misterios in Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota, with Flying Forms.
  • February 13, 2009: Omie Speaks for saxophone quartet and electronics, Espace Renaudie, Aubervilliers, France
  • June 23, 2008: First section of Rising for 3-part chorus and any instrument(s) available, Slovenian premiere by the International Vocal Arts Workshop, Izola, Slovenia.
  • June 22, 2008: First section of Rising for 3-part chorus and any instrument(s) available, world premiere by the International Vocal Arts Workshop, Grožnjan, Croatia.
  • March 12, 2008: The complete Wedge Miniatures for oboe/English horn and piano, world premiere by Sally Wall and Eriko Nagai, Staller Center Recital Hall. Repeat performance, March 14, 2008.
  • February 21, 2008: Exercices de style, for SATB chorus, violin, and piano, world premiere by the Orfeo Duo and their composers chorus, Ascension Church, New York, NY. Text by Raymond Queneau used with premission.
  • February 10, 2008: Two of the 4 Preludes for Harpsichord, for Baroque Trio, world premiere by Flying Forms at the Staller Center for the Performing Arts, Stony Brook, NY.
  • November 1, 2007: Everybody's Going There for recorder quartet, performed by QNG-Quartet New Generation at Nightingale Concert Hall, Reno, NV.
  • June 29, 2007: Movements 3, 5, and 7 of Wedge Miniatures for oboe and piano were played by Samuel Andreyev (oboe) and Hyun Hwa Cho (piano) at the Espace Francois Mauriac in Sevran, France, a suburb of Paris.
  • April 11, 2007: Prelude and Fantasia for harpsichord, European premiere by Anthony Romaniuk at Conservatory of The Hague, the Netherlands.
  • February 8, 2007: Everybody's Going There, performed by QNG-Quartet New Generation at Symphony Space, New York, NY.
  • May 4, 2006: Prelude and Fantasia for Harpsichord, performed by Tami Morse at the Staller Center for the Performing Arts, Stony Brook, NY. Part of the Emerson String Quartet's Annual Chamber Music Festival.
  • April 2, 2006: Prelude and Fantasia for Harpsichord, premiered by North Shore Pro Musica (Tami Morse, harpsichord) at the Ward Melville Education and Cultural Center, Stony Brook, NY.
 
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