Tuesday, November 14, 2017

NEW MUSIC for STRINGS

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

1. Awareness = Consciousness
2. There Is Too Much Information
3. “Let’s Go Places” (Toyota)
4. Waltz of the 1%
5. “Educated Sheep” Fail to Stump Trump
6. Healthcare 1: Obamacare — A Maze of Forms
7. Healthcare 2: Obamacare — Lost: My Family Doctor: Please Call xxx-xx-xxxx If Seen
8. Healthcare 3: Trumpcare — Peel Off and Replace
9. Healthcare 4: Big Pharma — “Side Effects Include Death,” but Both Your Heartbreak of Psoriasis and Your Opioid-Induced Constipation Will Be Cured!
10. 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

1. Moderato
2. 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



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Thursday, January 25, 2018

CRAIG HULTGREN performs NEW MUSIC for CELLO

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

1. A Touch of Spring — Lento
2. Sour Cherry — Andante
3. Creamy and Crunchy — Allegro
4. Fragments — Moderato
5. 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



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Tuesday, February 27, 2018

NEW MUSIC for VOICE and ENSEMBLES

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



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Monday, March 19, 2018

CRAIG KETTER performs NEW MUSIC for PIANO

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



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Wednesday, April 17, 2018

A CONCERT OF NEW MUSIC

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



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Tuesday, May 15, 2018

NEW MUSIC by NYCC 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



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