SKY MACKLAY

October 22, 2016 7:00pm
Composer Portrait Concert

Sky Macklay: Doppelgänger III (2014) for two oboes and keyboard
Lessina, Levlen, Levlite, Levora (2015) for speaking violinist and electronics
Why We Bleed (2016, libretto by Emily Roller) a chamber opera for 3 voices and piano
Glossolalia (2016, text by Gregory Mahrer) for mezzo soprano and piano
Lucie Vítková: VISIBLE (2016) for oboe and accordion
Sky Macklay: FastLowHighSlow (2015) for 2 violins and piano 4-hands

Performers:
Sky Macklay, oboe and electronics; Karisa Antonio, oboe; Josh Modney, violin; Jacob Greenberg, piano; Jennifer Goode Cooper, soprano; Tookah Sapper, soprano; Michael Weyandt, baritone; Mila Henry, piano; Sharon Harms, soprano; Lucie Vítková, accordion, hichiriki, and voice; Erica Dicker, violin

JULIA DEN BOER

September 17, 2016 7:00pm
New Music for Piano

Alvin Lucier: Music for Piano with Slow Sweep Pure Wave Oscillator (1992)
Michael Finnissy: Folklore I (1994)
Rebecca Saunders: Crimson (2004)
Ashkan Behzadi: Cronistoria Plastica (2014) for piano and electronics

WESTON OLENCKI

June 17, 2016 7:00pm
New Music for Trombone/Euphonium

Eric Wubbels: contraposition (2015-16)
w/ Eric Wubbels, piano
Andrew Greenwald: a thing is a hole in a thing it is not (vi) (2015, NYC premiere)
Kurt Isaacson: low speech (animalesque) (2015, NYC premiere)
Michelle Lou: HoneyDripper (2015-16, NYC premiere)

WILLIAM LANG

May 21, 2016 7:00pm
New Music for Trombone

Joan Arnau Pàmies: in media res (2014, world premiere)
w/ Laura Cocks, flute & Jordan Dodson, guitar
Zachary Seely: Dynamics of the First Dimension (2016, world premiere)
Chris Fisher-Lochhead: prosodia desia, solo trombone version (2015, world premiere)
Adam Zahller: the Mat Maker, Mvt. I (2016, world premiere)
Guy Barash: Talkback VI for trombone and electronics (2016)
Erik Carlson – excerpt of 8 [from 8 pieces] (world premiere)
Joan Arnau Pàmies: in media res

ALICE TEYSSIER

March 17, 2016 7:30pm
New Music for Flute/Voice

Luigi Nono: Djamila Boupacha [from Canti di vita e d’amore] (1962),for solo voice
Toru Takemitsu: Voice (1971), for solo flute
Sofia Gubaidulina: Aus den Visionen der Hildegard von Bingen (1994), for solo voice
Marcelo Lazcano: Ap 16, 17 (2015), for flute/soprano
Frank Denyer: For voice and bells [from A Book of Offerings] (1972-3), for solo performer
Osnat Netzer: away dream all away (2015), for flute/soprano and viola
    with Joshua Modney, viola
Nicholas Deyoe: things written in the snow, 2. beneath a fresh layer (2011), for amplified bass flute
Bradley Scott Rosen, Alice Teyssier, & Franz Schubert: Speak in Tongues and Cheek for Gordon Matta-Clark (2016), for Brad and Alice

JOSH MODNEY

with members of Wet Ink Ensemble

January 16, 2016 7:00pm
New Music for Violin/Viola

Mario Diaz de Leon: ii.23 (2002, rev. 2009), for viola and electronics
Zachary Seely: Personal Gravity (2016, world premiere), for solo violin
Sky Macklay: Lessina, Levlin, Levlite, Levora (2015, world premiere), for violin and electronics
Kate Soper: Cipher (2011), for soprano and violin
Scott Wollschleger: Soft Aberration No. 2 (2015), for viola and piano
Eric Wubbels: “the children of fire come looking for fire” (2012), for violin and piano