2016
December 3, 2016, 8pm
With Gamelan Galak Tika
New work for percussion solo with gamelan by Sam Schmetterer
November 4-5, 2016
Newburyport Chamber Music Festival
New work by Adam Sliverman: The Voyage of Captain Nichols for string trio and percussion (World Premiere)
Custom House Maritime Museum, Newburyport, MA
Nov 4, Panel Discussion 6-8pm
Nov 5, Performance 7:30pm
October 1, 2016, 8pm
Boston Conservatory Percussion Ensemble
Featuring works by Missy Mazzoli, Mark Berger, Hiroya Miura, Jason Treuting, and Steve Reich
August 6, 2016 8pm
John Adams’ Harmonielehre
with the Boston Symphony @Tanglewood
August 6, 2016 2:30pm
Boston University Tanglewood Institute
50th Anniversary Gala concert
Ozawa Hall, Tanglewood
featuring Nico Muhly’s Pulses, Cycles, Clouds, for 10 percussionists and 10 composers
Performed by BUTI students plus special guest alumni percussionists: Tim Genis, Dan Bauch, Kyle Brightwell, Jonathan Bisesi, and Matthew Strauss
July 28, 2016 6pm
Boston University Tanglewood Institute
Percussion Ensemble concert
West Street Theater
45 West St. Lenox, MA
Celebrating BUTI’s 50th Anniversary with SEVEN new works written for the event by BUTI alumni:
Nico Muhly, Hiroya Miura, Nora Kroll-Rosenbaum, Missy Mazzoli, Greg Spears, and Josiah Oberholtzer
June 12, 2016 3pm
John Luther Adams’s Inuksuit
At the Arnold Arboretum
Jamaica Plain, MA
April 29, 2016 8pm
Boston Conservatory Percussion Ensemble
The Boston Conservatory Theater
31 Hemenway St
featuring works by Andy Vores, Christian Wolff, John Bergamo, Johanna Beyer, Glenn Kotche, and Henry Cowell
April 1, 2016 8pm
Boston Conservatory Percussion Ensemble
132 Ipswich St.
featuring works by Nancy Zeltsman, Erik Satie, Joseph Celli, Evan Ziporyn, and Sean Friar
March 11, 2016 8pm
Boston Conservatory Percussion Ensemble
132 Ipswich St.
featuring two complete American Songbooks by George Crumb (River of Life and Journey Beyond Time)
January 9, 2016 4pm
The first ever Southeast Massachusetts District Percussion Ensemble
as part of the SE Mass Districts Festival
Duxbury High School
featuring works by Joanna Beyer, John Bergamo, Brett Deitz, and David Little
2015
December 3, 2015 8pm
Boston Conservatory Percussion Ensemble
132 Ipswich St.
featuring works by James Norman, Dan Levitan, Fredrick Andersson, Judd Greenstein, Steven Mackey, Dan Knipple, and Koos Terpstra
November 17, 2015 8pm
Boston Conservatory Percussion Ensemble
132 Ipswich St.
featuring the Boston Premiere of Bell Music, by Gunther Schuller, in honor of his memory
plus works by Elliott Carter, JS Bach, Donald Martino, John Luther Adams, Justin Casinghino, Suzanne Farrin, and Nomi Epstein
November 9, 2015 8pm
Boston University Percussion Ensemble (BUPE)
The BU Concert Hall
855 Commonwealth Ave.
featuring the music of John Cage: Imaginary Landscapes No. 2 and No. 3, Six, One4, Living Room Music, and Third Construction.
October 3, 2015 8pm
Boston Conservatory Percussion Ensemble
The Boston Conservatory Theater
31 Hemenway St
works by Po-Chun Wang, Ramon Castillo, Steve Reich, Christopher Rouse, David Little, and Toru Takemitsu
August 28, 29, 30, 2015
Line C3 and Glank at Shapeshifter Lab
18 Whitwell Pl. (Gowanus/Park Slope)
Brooklyn, NY
646-820-9452
Line C3 – Haruka Fujii, John Ostrowski, Sam Solomon, and Chris Thompson, are thrilled to invite you August 28th, 29th, and 30th to the Shapeshifter Lab in Brooklyn for the World Premiere of Sean Friar’s brand new work Four Streets, written specifically for Line C3.
Four Streets laces a battery of contemporary percussion instruments with the unusual sounds of European street performers, inspired heavily by the “deranged one-man band” from Rome who goes by Birdman.
Friday August 28th: 7:30 PM
Saturday August 29th: 7:30 PM
Sunday August 30th: 2 PM
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July 30, 2015, 6pm
Boston University Tanglewood Institute Percussion Ensemble
West Street Theater
45 West Street, Lenox, MA
works by Justin Casinghino, Brett Abigana, Jennifer Higdon, Owen Clayton Condon, Chris Gendall, and Christian Wolff
April 30, 2015, 8pm
Boston Conservatory Percussion Ensemble
works by Frank Zappa, Cornelius Cardew, John Bergamo, Peyton MacDonald, Adam Silverman, and Baljinder Sekhon
March 30, 2015, 8pm
BUPE
The Boston University Percussion Ensemble
a concert of premieres in collaboration with the Boston Composers Coalition
works by Justin Casinghino, Brett Abigana, Heather Gilligan, Jeremy van Buskirk, PoChun Wang, and Ramon Castillo.
January 30, 2015 8pm
Yesaroun’ Duo
Yesaroun’ reunion — first full Yesaroun’ show in nearly 10 years!
Boston Conservatory’s new 132 Ipswich St. building
Featuring:
WATT by Ken Ueno (check out our recording here)
Saxophon by Karlheinz Stockhausen (check out our recording here)
The Black Page #1 by Frank Zappa
Musique pour L’ange by Alexander Voustine
plus works by Justin Barish and Michael Early
2014
February 6, 2014, 8pm
Boston Conservatory New Music Festival
celebrating composer Louis Andreissen
featuring Zilver and Bells for Haarlem, directed and conducted by SZS
Boston Conservatory Theater
31 Hemenway St, Boston
March 25, 2014, 8pm
BUPE
The Boston University Percussion Ensemble
featuring works by Sean Friar, Jared Soldiviero, Vladimir Tosic, Ryan Streber, Giacinto Scelsi, and Chris Gendall
BU Concerto Hall
855 Commonwealth Ave, Boston
April 24, 25, and 26 2014
St. Paul Chamber Orchestra
world premiere of Aaron Jay Kernis’ Viola Concerto
Paul Neubauer, viola soloist
May 1, 2014, 8pm
Boston Conservatory Percussion Ensemble
with works by Ivan Trevino, Peyton MacDonald, John Cage, Mario Davidovsky, and Bob Becker
Boston Conservatory Theater
31 Hemenway St, Boston
May 20, 2014, 6pm
class and performance for the South Shore Conservatory Day of Percussion
Hingham, MA
June 8, 9, 11, 13, and 14
Concerts with the Amici New York Chamber Orchestra
as part of the OK Mozart Festival, Bartlesville, Oklahoma
featuring Mahler 1, Beethoven 9, and Mozart’s Magic Flute
July 23, 2014, 6pm
BUTI Percussion Ensemble
featuring works by Christopher Rouse, Toru Takemitsu, Astor Piazzola, Eric Moe, Earl Brown, Henry Cowell, and Peyton MacDonald
West Street Theater
45 West Street, Lenox, MA
October 2, 2014, 8pm
Boston Conservatory Percussion Ensemble
featuring the WORLD PREMIERE of “Inkscape” by Lei Liang, with pianist Yukiko Takagi
plus works by James Tenney, Guo Wenjing, and Toru Takemitsu
Boston Conservatory Theater
31 Hemenway St, Boston
November 17, 2014, 8pm
BUPE
The Boston University Percussion Ensemble
Novelty and Theater
featuring works by Vinko Globokar, G.H. Green, Ann Southam, David T. Little, Thierry deMey, and Carl Schimmel
BU Concerto Hall
855 Commonwealth Ave, Boston
November 22, 2014, 8pm
Boston Conservatory New Music Festival
featuring Karola Obermueller’s “Nothing Fat, Nothing Sweet”
Seully Hal
8 The Fenway, Boston
2013
Events 2014February 6, 2014, 8pm
Boston Conservatory New Music Festival
celebrating composer Louis Andreissen
featuring Zilver and Bells for Haarlem, directed and conducted by SZS
Boston Conservatory Theater
31 Hemenway St, Boston
March 25, 2014, 8pm
BUPE
The Boston University Percussion Ensemble
featuring works by Sean Friar, Jared Soldiviero, Vladimir Tosic, Ryan Streber, Giacinto Scelsi, and Chris Gendall
BU Concerto Hall
855 Commonwealth Ave, Boston
April 24, 25, and 26 2014
St. Paul Chamber Orchestra
world premiere of Aaron Jay Kernis’ Viola Concerto
Paul Neubauer, viola soloist
May 1, 2014, 8pm
Boston Conservatory Percussion Ensemble
with works by Ivan Trevino, Peyton MacDonald, John Cage, Mario Davidovsky, and Bob Becker
Boston Conservatory Theater
31 Hemenway St, Boston
May 20, 2014, 6pm
class and performance for the South Shore Conservatory Day of Percussion
Hingham, MA
June 8, 9, 11, 13, and 14
Concerts with the Amici New York Chamber Orchestra
as part of the OK Mozart Festival, Bartlesville, Oklahoma
featuring Mahler 1, Beethoven 9, and Mozart’s Magic Flute
July 23, 2014, 6pm
BUTI Percussion Ensemble
featuring works by Christopher Rouse, Toru Takemitsu, Astor Piazzola, Eric Moe, Earl Brown, Henry Cowell, and Peyton MacDonald
West Street Theater
45 West Street, Lenox, MA
October 2, 2014, 8pm
Boston Conservatory Percussion Ensemble
featuring the WORLD PREMIERE of “Inkscape” by Lei Liang, with pianist Yukiko Takagi
plus works by James Tenney, Guo Wenjing, and Toru Takemitsu
Boston Conservatory Theater
31 Hemenway St, Boston
November 17, 2014, 8pm
BUPE
The Boston University Percussion Ensemble
Novelty and Theater
featuring works by Vinko Globokar, G.H. Green, Ann Southam, David T. Little, Thierry deMey, and Carl Schimmel
BU Concerto Hall
855 Commonwealth Ave, Boston
November 22, 2014, 8pm
Boston Conservatory New Music Festival
featuring Karola Obermueller’s “Nothing Fat, Nothing Sweet”
Seully Hal
8 The Fenway, Boston
Events 2013March 22, 2013, 8pm
Boston University Percussion Ensemble
“Then and Now”
featuring works by John Cage, Travis Alford, Lou Harrison, Johanna Beyer, and Elliott Carter
BU Concerto Hall
855 Commonwealth Ave, Boston
April 15, 2013, 5:30pm
lecture for the composers at Juilliard
April 27, 2013, 12pm
SZS Mini Recital
featuring solo works by Nico Muhly, Michael Early, Marcos Balter, and Judd Greenstein
at the Boston Conservatory
1260 Boylston St. Studios
May 2, 2013, 8pm
Boston Conservatory Percussion Ensemble
with works by Edgard Varese, Ivan Trevino, Sofia Gubaidulina, Claude Vivier, and Adam Silverman
Boston Conservatory Theater
31 Hemenway St, Boston
June 9, 11, 13, 14, and 15
Concerts with the Amici New York Chamber Orchestra
as part of the OK Mozart Festival, Bartlesville, Oklahoma
July 24, 2013, 6pm
BUTI Percussion Ensemble
featuring works by John Cage, Lou Harrison, Judd Greenstein, Chris Crockarell, and Thomas Gauger
West Street Theater
45 West Street, Lenox, MA
August 9, 2013, 6pm
Boston Symphony Prelude Concert
featuring chamber works for percussion and cello by Alfred Schnittke, Oswaldo Golijov, Joseph Celli, and Tan Dun
Ozawa Hall
Tanglewood, Lenox, MA
October 3, 4, 5, and 8, 2013
Concerts with the Boston Symphony
October 4, 2013, 8pm
Boston Conservatory Percussion Ensemble
with works by Emmanuel Sejourne, John Cage, Steve Reich, Elliot Cole, Lou Harrison, and Baljinder Sekhon
Boston Conservatory Theater
31 Hemenway St, Boston
October 30, 2013, 5pm
lecture for the composers at Boston Conservatory
November 11, 2013, 8pm
Boston University Percussion Ensemble
“Percussion Works by Female Composers”
featuring works by Joan Tower, Jane Stanley, Barbara White, and Caroline Shaw
BU Concerto Hall
855 Commonwealth Ave, Boston
2012
January 13 and 14, 2012
St. Paul Chamber Orchestra
Ligeti Violin Concerto, Joana Carneiro, cond. and Augustin Hadelick, violin
also featuring works by Mozart and de Falla
February 2-4, 2012
The Long Count
by Bryce Dessner and Aaron Dessner of The National
at The Barbican, London, UK
art direction by Matthew Ritchie
also featuring vocalists Kelley Deal (The Breeders), Shara Worden (My Brightest Diamond), and Matt Berninger (The National)
February 22, 2012
Classes for the percussionists and composers at Goucher College, MD
Line C3 mini tour
March 3, 2012, 7:00pm
Class for percussionists at Boston Conservatory
March 7, 7:00pm
Carnegie Neighborhood Concert, Bronx, NY
March 8, 2pm, 7:30pm
Class and Concert for students of University of Connecticut
April 24, 2012, 7pm
Boston Conservatory Percussion Ensemble
Featuring Five Ensemble Etudes, by Sam Solomon
and works by Paul Lansky, Frank Zappa, Eugene Novotney, Jane Stanley, and Steve Reich
April 26, 2012, 8pm
HYRDA concert at Harvard University
Paine Hall
Featuring the World Premiere of Ataraxia by Edgar Barroso for percussion and electronics
May 27-29 2012, 8pm
Judge for the Atlanta Snare Drum Competition
June 13, 15, 16, and 17
Concerts with the Amici New York Chamber Orchestra
as part of the OK Mozart Festival, Bartlesville, Oklahoma
July 25, 2012, 6pm
BUTI Percussion Ensemble
featuring works by Christopher Rouse, Joanna Beyerm Alfred Schnittke, Henry Cowell, Jo Kondo, and Rolf Wallin
West Street Theater
45 West Street, Lenox, MA
August 4, 2012, 2:30pm
BUTI Percussion Ensemble
featuring Stonewave by Rolf Wallin
Ozawa Wall
Tanglewood, Lenox, MA
November 10, 2012, 8pm
Boston Conservatory New Music Festival
featuring On Night by David Fulmer for saxophone and ensemble
Eliot Gattegno, saxophone
Studio 401
31 Hemenway Street, Boston
November 14, 2012, 8pm
Alea III Xenakis Portrait
featuring the Boston Conservatory and Boston University Percussion Ensembles
with Okho and Persephassa
Boston University’s Tsai Center
685 Commonwealth Ave, Boston
November 16, 2012, 8pm
Boston University Percussion Ensemble
“Very Loud/Very Soft”
featuring works by Lei Liang, John Luther Adams, Jo Kondo, Joseph Celli, and Xenakis’ Persephassa
BU Concerto Hall
855 Commonwealth Ave, Boston
December 1, 2012, 8pm
Boston Conservatory Percussion Ensemble
with works by Brett Dietz, Julia Wolfe, Steve Reich, Christopher Jon Honett, Iannis Xenakis, and Frederic Macarez
featuring Frederic Macarez, timpani soloist
Studio 401
31 Hemenway St, Boston
December 7, 2012, 8pm
lecture for composers at the Longy School of Music
2011
January 21, 2011 1pm
Lecture for the percussionists and composers at University of Central Florida’s Collide Workshop
February 8, 2011 12:30pm
Lecture for the composition students of Boston University
February 23, 2011 5pm
Lecture for the composition students of Boston Conservatory
March 3, 2011 8pm
Merkin Concert Hall, NYC
Premiere of Judd Greenstein‘s The Yehudim
With Line C3
as part of the Ecstatic Festival
March 5th, 2011 8pm
Iannis Xenakis’ O-Mega for solo percussion and 13 instruments
with the Boston Conservatory Sinfonietta
March 10, 11 and 13, 2011
Various venues, Twin Cities, MN
St. Paul Chamber Orchestra
featuring the premiere of Matthias Pintscher‘s Songs from Solomon’s Garden for Baritone and Chamber Orchestra
March 11, 2011 2:30pm
Lecture for the composition students of University of Minnesota
April 5th, 2011 8pm
Line C3
Japanese Music from NYC and Tokyo composers
LaGuardia Performing Arts Center, Long Island City, NYC
As part of the Carnegie Hall Neighborhood Concerts
April 7, 2011 3pm
Lecture for the undergrad composition students of Harvard University
April 14, 2011 8:40 and 10:40pm
with Line C3
Gaven Bryars’ The Sinking of the Titanic
at the Guggenheim, NYC
more info
April 21, 6pm and May 2, 8pm
East Coast Chamber Ensemble (ECCE)
April 21 at WPI, Worchester, MA
May 2 at the Fenway Center, Boston, MA
featuring Carter’s A Mirror In Which To Dwell and Travis Alford’s Self, Analyzed
April 26, 2011 8pm
Boston Conservatory Percussion Ensemble
featuring works by Phillippe Manoury, Henry Cowell, Peyton McDonald, Michael Culligan, John Alfieri, and Akira Nishimura
April 27th, 2011 8pm
Alea III at Boston University’s Tsai Center
featuring the Boston University Percussion Ensemble, members of the Boston Conservatory Percussion Ensemble, and members of Gamelan Galak-Tika
works by Claude Vivier, Phillippe Manoury, Toru Takemitsu, Mario Davidovsky, Donald Martino, Charles Wuorinen, and a new work by Ramon Castillo.
June 1 and 2 2011 at 8:00pm
The Long Count
by Bryce Dessner and Aaron Dessner of The National
at Muziekgebouw aan’t IJ, Amsterdam, Netherlands
art direction by Matthew Ritchie
also featuring vocalists Kelley Deal (The Breeders), Shara Worden (My Brightest Diamond), and Matt Berninger (The National)
November 11, 2011 8pm
Boston University Percussion Ensemble
Boston University College of Fine Arts Concert Hall
featuring works by Edgar Varese, Toru Takemitsu, Jay Alan Yim, Iannis Xenakis, Ryan Streber, Steve Reich, and Eric Moe
November 15th, 2011 7pm
ECCE at The French Cultural Institute
featuring the US Premiere of Per Bloland’s “…walk now and then into the breath that blows coldly past…” with flutist Lance Suzuki
plus works by Gerard Grisey, Milton Babbitt, John Aylward, and Philippe Hurel
December 5, 2011 8pm
Boston Conservatory Percussion Ensemble
Boston Conservatory Theater
featuring works by Johanna Beyer, Nico Muhly, John Bergamo, Henry Cowell, and Alejandro Vinao
2010
Sunday, March 21, 2010, 10:30am-9pm
MassChap Day of Xylophone
The Massachusetts Chapter of the Percussive Arts Society presents its 2010 Day of Percussion: “A Celebration of Xylophone”
Hosted by Sam Solomon and the Boston Conservatory
featuring Joe Galeota, Nancy Zeltsman, Daniel Bauch, John Grimes, Mario Decuitiis, Jack Van Geem, and many others.
Complete details here
Wednesday, April 28, 2010 at 8:30pm
East Coast Contemporary Ensemble (ECCE)
Tenri Cultural Institute
43A West 13th Street
NYC
A concerts of works by John Aylward
Thursday, April 29, 2010 at 8pm
Boston Conservatory Percussion Ensemble
1260 Boylston St., Boston
featuring the premiere of Quintet for Drums and Cymbals by Samuel Solomon
also featuring works by Edgar Varese, Lukas Ligeti, John Bergamo, Nigel Westlake, and Steve Reich
Wednesday, April 28, 2010 at 8:30pm
Brandeis University
A concerts of works by Brandeis composers
June 16, 18, and 19 at 8pm
Concerts with the Amici New York Chamber Orchestra
as part of the OK Mozart Festival, Bartlesville, Oklahoma
July 28th 2010 at 6pm
Boston University Tanglewood Institute Percussion Ensemble
featuring the world premiere of Five Ensemble Etudes by Sam Solomon
also featuring works by Christopher Rouse, Jose Alejandro De Leon, Gumercindo Palacios, John Cage, and Steven Stucky.
October 13th, 12:30pm
Class for the composers of Wichita State University
October 14th, 10am
Class for the percussionists of Wichita State University
October 16th, 8pm and 17th, 3pm
Mahler’s 2nd Symphony with the Wichita Symphony
November 12th, 2010 7:30pm
Boston University Percussion Ensemble
featuring Quintet for Drums and Cymbals by Sam Solomon
also featuring works by John Bergamo, John Cage, Andy Pape, and Frank Zappa
November 14th, 2010 8pm
Pierre Boulez’s epic Derive 2 (2006 version)
Finale concert of Boston Conservatory’s New Music Festival
November 20th, 2010 8pm
Boston Conservatory Percussion Ensemble
featuring works by Rolf Wallin, Toru Takemitsu, Javier Diaz, Michael Udow, and John Cage.
2009
Saturday, February 5, 2009 at 8pm
Yesaroun’ Duo
featuring Jefferson Friedman’s 8 CromTech Songs
Boston Conservatory’s Seully Hall
as part of the Boston Conservatory New Music Festival
Thursday, February 12, 2009 at 8pm
Yesaroun’ Duo
Columbia’s Miller Theater
Jefferson Friedman composer portrait
featuring 8 CromTech Songs
Friday, February 13, 2009 at 8pm
Yesaroun’ Duo
at Le Poisson Rouge
Joining ACME for Louis Andriessen’s Worker’s Union
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 at 8pm
at Le Poisson Rouge, NYC
performing solo – works by Marcos Balter, Michael Early, and Judd Greenstein
Saturday, April 25, 2009 at 8pm
White Rabbit, Harvard Group For New Music’s ensemble in residence
concert featuring works of Martin Bresnick
including Songs of the Mouse People, for vibraphone and cello (with Ben Schwartz, cello)
June 13, 14, 17, 19, and 20 at 8pm
Concerts with the Amici New York Chamber Orchestra
as part of the OK Mozart Festival, Bartlesville, Oklahoma
September 11, 2009 at 7:30pm
The Long Count
by Bryce Dessner and Aaron Dessner of The National
at Krannert Performing Arts Center, Urbana, IL
art direction by Matthew Ritchie
also featuring vocalists Kim and Kelley Deal (The Breeders), Shara Worden (My Brightest Diamond), and Matt Berninger (The National)
October 28, 30 & 31, 2009 at 8pm
The Long Count
by Bryce Dessner and Aaron Dessner of The National
at Brooklyn Academy of Music
art direction by Matthew Ritchie
also featuring vocalists Kim and Kelley Deal (The Breeders), Shara Worden (My Brightest Diamond), and Matt Berninger (The National)
November 6, 2009 at 7:30pm
One to Six (plus one)
The Boston University Percussion Ensemble
featuring George Aperghis’ Le Corps A Corps
also featuring works by Jared Soldiviero, Keeril Makan, Adam Silverman, Lou Harrison, and John Cage
BU College of Fine Arts
855 Commonwealth Ave, Boston
November 13, 2009 at 8pm
Yesaroun’ Duo
Leading Andriessen’s WORKERS UNION
As part of the Boston Conservatory New Music Festival
Also featuring Steve Reich’s Music For Mallet Instruments, Voices, and Organ, plus percussion works by John Luther Adams, Ramon Humet, and Joseph Celli
Seully Hall at the Boston Conservatory
December 11, 2009 at 8pm
Harvard Group For New Music’s HYDRA concerts
performing Hans Tutschku’s Winternacht
with pianist Seda Röeder
2008
2008
Wednesday, January 30, 2008 at 8pm
Boston Conservatory New Music Festival
Seully Hall, Boston Conservatory
8 The Fenway
Boston, MA
featuring Donald Martino’s Soliloquy, for solo vibraphone
Saturday, February 2, 2008 at 9:30pm
Yesaroun’ Duo
Brooklyn Academy of Music
featuring works by Nico Muhly and Jefferson Friedman
Friday, March 7, 2008 at 8 AND 10pm
Saturday, March 8 at 8pm
The Kitchen
New York, NY
Concert of works by Nico Muhly
Saturday, April 26, 2008, 8pm
White Rabbit, Harvard Group For New Music’s ensemble in residence
concert of works by Harvard student composers
June 18, 20, 21, 2008 at 8pm
Concerts with the Amici New York Chamber Orchestra
as part of the OK Mozart Festival, Bartlesville, Oklahoma
September 19, 2008 at 8pm
Manhattan Sinfonietta
Metropolis, film by Fritz Lang, music by Martin Matalon
37 Arts, New York City
October 19, 2008 at 10am-6:30pm
Percussive Arts Society’s Massachusetts Chapter Day Of Percussion
hosted by SZS
at the Boston Conservatory
November 21, 2008 at 8pm
Boston Conservatory Wind Ensemble, Eric Hewitt conductor
Bulger Center for the Performing Arts at Boston College High School
FREE admission
World premieres of five new works for wind ensemble with soloists and electronics, created especially for The Boston Conservatory Wind Ensemble.
featuring Samuel Z. Solomon, timpani and electronics.
CHRISTOPHER JON HONETT: Fires
RYAN STREBER: New piece for woodwinds and brass
PETER GILBERT: New Concertino for wind ensemble, brass soloists and electronics
KEN UENO: Like Dusted Sparks for timpani and wind ensemble
CRAIG PELLET M.M. ’09 (Winner of the 2008 Boston Conservatory Wind Ensemble Composition Competition): New piece
December 6, 2008 at 8pm
White Rabbit, Harvard Group For New Music’s ensemble in residence
concert of works by Harvard composers
Paine Hall at Harvard University
December 12, 2008
Line C3 percussion group
Presented by Wordless Music
at Le Poisson Rouge
158 Bleecker St, NYC
Tickets $15
Door @ 7pm
Event @ 8pm
Line C3 @ 8:40pm
performing classics by iconic New York composers John Cage and Steve Reich
alongside performances by Arp and Kieran Hebden with Steve Reid: “NYC”