















Tuesday, November 14, 2017
NEW MUSIC for STRINGS (#52)
Benzaquen Hall, DiMenna Center for Classical Music
Frederick Boyle — Gorman Quartet
- Klang String Quartet
Tamara Cashour — Love Is Not a Subaru: Musical Meditations on 21st-Century Libidinal Economy, Greed Technomia, American Healthcare and the Rationing of Knowledge
- Awareness = Consciousness
- There Is Too Much Information
- “Let’s Go Places” (Toyota)
- Waltz of the 1%
- “Educated Sheep” Fail to Stump Trump
- Healthcare 1: Obamacare — A Maze of Forms
- Healthcare 2: Obamacare — Lost: My Family Doctor: Please Call xxx-xx-xxxx If Seen
- Healthcare 3: Trumpcare — Peel Off and Replace
- Healthcare 4: Big Pharma — “Side Effects Include Death,” but Both Your Heartbreak of Psoriasis and Your Opioid-Induced Constipation Will Be Cured!
- Love Is Not a Subaru (Sung by Al)
- Klang String Quartet, with Grant Swift Glidden, guitar
Jinhee Han — Hyssop
- Gregor Kitzis, violin
Peter Kelsh — String Quartet No. 2
- Moderato
- Allegro molto
- Klang String Quartet
Debra Kaye — Ikarus — Duo for Binya (rev. 2017)
- Gregor Kitzis, violin, Artie Dibble, viola
Eric Heilner — SQrt: Series 1, Episode 2
- Klang String Quartet
Craig Slon — String Quartet No. 2
- Klang String Quartet
Klang String Quartet
- Gregor Kitzis, violin, Katie Thomas, violin, Artie Dibble, viola, Dave Eggar, cello
Thursday, January 25, 2018
CRAIG HULTGREN performs NEW MUSIC for CELLO (#53)
Marc A Scorca Hall at the National Opera America Center
Dana Dimitri Richardson — Sonatina
- I.
- II.
- III.
Peri Mauer — September 16th, for cello
Carl Kanter — Cello Song
Kevin McCarter — Tacking
Dary John Mizelle — Suite II for Unaccompanied Cello
- A Touch of Spring — Lento
- Sour Cherry — Andante
- Creamy and Crunchy — Allegro
- Fragments — Moderato
- Dance — Allegretto
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
- 5th movement of Queens’ Suite
Craig Hultgren, cello
Tuesday, February 27, 2018
NEW MUSIC for VOICE and ENSEMBLES (#54)
Advent Lutheran Church, New York City
Timothy Lee Miller — The Bird Lady
- I. Mourning Dove, Watching Me
- II. The Hummingbird
- Lauren Ishida, soprano, Artie Dibble, viola, Christopher Sahar, piano
David Picton — Tabiji (Travels in Japan)
- I. Kurobe Gorge
- II. Mountain River Rapids
- III. Gold Leaf Tea
- Craig Ketter, piano
Jacob Elkin — Dance Music in Seven Movements
- William Birkbeck, clarinet; Ayana Ouchi, clarinet; Alex Yu, clarinet; Tony Park, bass clarinet
Frank Retzel — Three Songs of Seamus Heaney
- I. The Poplar
- II. The Swing
- III. St. Kevin and the Blackbird
- Jacqueline Milena Thompson, soprano, Craig Ketter, piano
Andrey Komanetsky — String Quartet in Five Movements
- Winner of the 2017 John Eaton Memorial Competition
- Klang String Quartet: Gregor Kitzis, violin, Katie Thomas, violin, Artie Dibble, viola, Jillian Blythe, cello
Roger Blanc — Brief Encounter
- Tony Park, bass clarinet, Christopher Sahar, piano
Craig Slon — Ode to Hölderlin
- Jillian Blythe, cello
Monroe Golden — Winona's Lesson
- Miolina Duo: Lynn Bechtold, violin, Mioi Takeda, violin
Kevin McCarter — Stars Above and Earth Below
- I. Evening: New York
- II. Leaves
- III. Winter Dusk
- IV. April
- Margaret O'Connell, mezzo-soprano, Michael Laderman, flute, Artie Dibble, viola
Monday, March 19, 2018
CRAIG KETTER performs NEW MUSIC for PIANO (#55)
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
- I.
- II.
- III.
Craig Ketter, piano
Wednesday, April 17, 2018
A CONCERT OF NEW MUSIC (#56)
St. Peter's Chelsea Episcopal Church
Joseph Pehrson — Trombone Explorations
- Jacob Elkin, trombone; David See, piano
Richard Brooks — Swansong Suite
- I. Andante
- II. Allegro
- III. Moderato
- Erin Lensing, English horn
Catherine Neville — The Witch
- I. The Witch
- II. I am a Bird
- III. Dance
- Sammy Lesnick, clarinet, Gregor Kitzis, violin, David See, piano
Frederick Boyle — Hippolopolus
- Dave Eggar, cello
Hubert Howe — Expansions
- Hubert Howe, electronics
Robert Cohen — Love Triangles
- I. Danw at Nookies Bar
- II. Next Morning
- III. What Were We Thinking???
- Hansol Choi, Juan Herrera, and Patrick Kennedy, percussion
Eric Heilner — Exercise for Looped Cello
- Dave Eggar, cello and looping pedal
Carl Kanter — Piano Trio
- I. Allegro
- II. Andante
- III. Allegro Vivace
- IV. Allegro
- Gregor Kitzis, violin, Dave Eggar, cello, Craig Ketter, piano
Tuesday, May 15, 2018
NEW MUSIC by NYCC (#57)performed by C4
"Little Church Around the Corner" Church of the Transfiguration
Timothy Lee Miller — Jubilate Deo
- SAATTB chorus a cappella, Perry Townsend, conductor
Frederick Boyle — Four Prayer Songs
- I. Lift Up a Song
- II. Song of Deborah
- III. Lumen Center
- IV. Rejoice
- SATB chorus a cappella, Melissa Wozniak, conductor
Tamara Cashour — Five Introits
- I. As a Heart Longs
- II. Jacob Said
- III. Be Strong and of Good Courage!
- IV. Hymn of Resurrection
- V. O Sing Unto the Lord a New Song
- SSAATTBB chorus, Hannah Carr, conductor, Tamara Cashour, piano
Kevin McCarter — When the Dawn
- SSAATTBB chorus, Perry Townsend, conductor, Tamara Cashour, piano
David See — The Kiss: A Dialogue
- SATB chorus a cappella, Timothy Brown, conductor
Richard Brooks — Yeats Triptych
- I. The Everlasting Voices
- II. To a Squirrel at Kyle-Na-No
- III. The Lake Isle of Innisfree
- SATB chorus a cappella, Jacob Gelber, conductor
Dana Dimitri Richardson — Remembrance
- SSA chorus, Hannah Carr, conductor, Tamara Cashour, piano
Dary John Mizelle — Requiem and Kyrie
- I. Requiem
- II. Kyrie
- for chorus and four soloists, piano four-hands, and electronics
- Soloists: Rebecca Ehren, soprano; Hilary Purrington, mezzo-soprano; Joseph Rubinstein, tenor; Brian Mountford, baritone; Dary John Mizelle, conductor; Tamara Cashour & Jinhee Han, piano
Robert S. Cohen — Peter Quince at the Clavier
- I. Andante
- II. Adagio
- III. Moderato ridicoloso
- IV. Larghetto
- SSAATTBB chorus a cappella, Timothy Brown, conductor
Composers and Conductors Choral Collective (C4), Perry Townsend, Melissa Wozniak, Hannah Carr, Timothy Brown, and Dary John Mizelle, conductors