EVENTS


2011-2012 Concert Season

Sunday, December 20, 2011

DINU GHEZZO'S 70th BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION

St. Mark's Church In-The-Bowery


Eugene W. McBride — Fancy

  1. Times like These
  2. a Man, a Woman, and a Dog
  • Kirk Dougherty, tenor; Margaret Lancaster, flute; Vasko Dukovski, clarinet; Lynn Bechtold, violin; Matthew Goeke, cello; Yvonne Troxler, piano

Richard D. Russell — Adagio for String Quartet

  • Stanichka Dirnitrova, violin, Arthur Moeller, violin, Kim Mai Nguyen, viola, Hamilton Berry, cello

Jacob E. Goodman — Beneath the Trees

  1. Under a Tree
  2. Under the Oak
  3. This Tree
  • Ricardo Rivera, baritone, Bethany Porter, piano

Dinu Ghezzo — Breezes of Yesteryear

  • Margaret Lancaster, flute; Vasko Dukovski, clarinet; Yvonne Troxler, piano

Gayther Myers — Songs of Anxiety

  • Kirk Dougherty, tenor; Yvonne Troxler, piano

Martin Halpern — Three Shakespeare Sonnets

  1. That Time of Year Thou Mayst in Me Behold
  2. No Longer Mourn for Me When I am Dead
  3. Poor Soul, the Center of My Sinful Earth
  • Ricardo Rivera, baritone, Stanichka Dimitrova, violin, Hamilton Berry, cello

Elliott Carter — Gra

  • Vasko Dukovski, clarinet



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Sunday, February 5, 2012

IN MEMORY of DINU GHEZZO

St. Mark's Church In-The-Bowery


Debra Kaye — Slants of Light

  1. Not Knowing
  2. There’s A Certain Slant of Light
  3. I Heard A Fly Buzz
  4. This is the Land the Sunset Washes
  • Patricia Sonego, soprano, Hiromi Abe, piano

Peri Mauer — Pixeliance

  • Mary Barto, flute, Ashley Jackson, harp, Mike Truesdell, marimba

Elliott Carter — La Musique

  • Tiffany Du Mouchelle, soprano

Matt Weber — Swing Sonata: Waltz Rondo

  • Kat Maresco, alto saxophone; Sean Branchfield, piano

Dinu Ghezzo — Wild Flower

  • Esther Lamneck, clarinet

Robert S. Cohen — An Ant's World, for marimba 4-hands

  1. The Work Never Ends
  2. Invasion of the Anteaters
  3. Dat Roach is a Heavy Load
  4. It’s Good to Serve the Queen
  • Simon Boyar and Crystal Chu, marimba

Nailah Nombeko — Four Songs to Poems of William Blake

  1. The Lilly
  2. The Garden of Love
  3. The Divine Image
  4. My Pretty Rose Tree
  • Tiffany Du Mouchelle, soprano, Marcia Eckert, piano

Nataliya Medvedovskaya — The First Snow

  • Gregory Weissman, oboe; Stanichka Dimitrova, violin; Leonard Hindell, bassoon; Nataliya Medvedovskaya, piano



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Sunday, April 15, 2012

A CONCERT of NEW MUSIC

St. Mark's Church In-The-Bowery


David Picton — Seascape for Piano

  • Christopher Oldfather, piano

Dana Dimitri Richardson — Seasons for Solo Piano

  1. Summer of Joy and Regret
  2. Autumn Light
  3. The Winter Landscape of My Desire
  4. The Awakening Heart of Spring
  • Craig Ketter, piano

John Eaton — Dirge without Music

  • Impulsively … più Tranquillo … più mosso … Agitato … riten. … pie Tranquillo … Impulsively, ma libero
  • Jennifer Roderer, mezzo-soprano, Christopher Oldfather, piano

Eugene Marlow — Three Excerpts from "Les sentiments d'amour"

  1. Une nouvelle amour (A new love)
  2. La femme dans une lumière d’or (The woman in the golden light)
  3. La nageuse incessante (The incessant swimmer)
  • Nataliya Medvedovskaya, piano

Scott D. Miller — Pause = Pause

  1. Prelude and Scrawl
  2. Thug Dance
  3. Inexactitude
  • Blair McMillen, piano

Carl Kanter — Etude Transformations, based on Etudes of Henri Bertini

  1. III Allegro
  2. II Andante
  3. VIII Allegro
  4. XIV Largo
  5. XVI Allegro
  • Craig Ketter, piano



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Saturday, June 2, 2012

A CONCERT of NEW MUSIC

Leonard Nimoy Thalia at Symphony Space


Roger Blanc — No Bones About It

  • Tim Albright, tenor trombone, Jack Schatz, bass trombone

Madelyn Byrne — Dream Tableaux, for guitar and computer-generated sounds

  • William Anderson, guitar

Cesar Vuksic — Wild Vocalise

  • Calm — Very rhythmic — Like a wild cry — Playful — Vigorous — Night music (mi sterioso) — Very rhythmic
  • Christina Ascher, alto, Cesar Vuksic, piano

Hubert Howe — 19-Tone Clusters, for computer-generated sounds and dancer

  • Linda Past-Pehrson, dancer

Richard Brooks — Four Miniatures

  1. Pavane
  2. Cantilena
  3. Moto Perpetuo
  4. Rondo
  • Jill Jaffe, viola; William Anderson, guitar

Max Giteck Duykers — Glass Blue Cleft

  1. Glass
  2. Blue
  3. Cleft
  • Winner of the 2011 NYCC Composers Competition
  • Fung Chem Hwei, violin, Muneyoshi Takahashi, violin, Nick Revel, viola, Nan-Cheng Chen, cello



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2011-2012 Concert Season