(Catherine Marie Green as Ophelia #3. The Theatre Project, Baltimore. Photo by George Lam)
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| July 23 - August 4 2012 Pavia, Italy |
Composition Faculty | HighSCORE Festival | HighSCORE Festival | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sat. July 14, 2012 8:00p |
L'ange pâle | Pittsburgh New Music Ensemble City Theatre 13th and Bingham Street on Pittsburgh's South Side (1300 Bingham Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15203) |
PNME | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Fri. July 13, 2012 8:00p |
L'ange pâle | Pittsburgh New Music Ensemble City Theatre 13th and Bingham Street on Pittsburgh's South Side (1300 Bingham Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15203) |
PNME | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Fri. June 29, 2012 8:00p |
L'ange pâle West Coast Premier |
The Box is Empty Century Ballroom 915 East Pine Street Seattle, WA 98122 |
TBIE | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Fri. May 25, 2012 4:00p |
(speak to me) | Viola Yip - Recital Conrad Hall Wolfe Center, Bowling Green State University also featuring works by Louis Andrissen, Riho Maimets, Marie Incontrera, and Osvaldo Golijov |
VY | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Fri. April 20, 2012 7:30p |
Little Alice for string quartet World Premier |
New World Symphony Special Presentation: New Work 500 17th Street Miami Beach, FL 33139 featuring Ko Sugiyama, violin; Jennifer Chang, violin; Roberto Papi, viola; Maaike Harding, cello Also on the program, world premiers and NWS commissions for orchestra by Sam Adams, Marcos Balter, and Alex Orfaly; the poetry of Malachi Black - reading of new work by the poet; and an excerpt from Street by filmmaker James Nares. |
NWS | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Fri April 13, 2012 9:00p |
Pirouette on a Moon Sliver | Hear/Now Festival - featuring Tim Munro Kelly-Strayhorn Theater - 5941 Penn Avenue Pittsburgh, PA 15206 |
Hear/Now Festival | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Thurs April 12, 2012 4:40p-5:30p |
N/A | Guest Presenter - University of Michigan Composition Seminar, Room 2058, SMTD |
UM | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wed., April 11, 2012 8:00p |
Drink Me | Contemporary Directions Ensemble / Christopher Lees Britton Recital Hall, Univeristy of Michigan |
UM | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Fri. April 6, 2012 6pm |
N/A | Chicago College of Performing Arts Guest Composer - Seminar Presentation |
Chicago College of Performing Arts | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Fri. April 6, 2012 8:00p |
WORLDS UNDER GLASS - the music of Amy Beth Kirsten |
is presented in collaboration with the Chicago College of Performing Arts Roosevelt University Ganz Recital Hall, 430 South Michigan Avenue featuring Lindsay Kesselman (soprano) Tim Munro (flutes), Michael Maccaferri (clarinet), Lisa Kaplan (piano), Yvonne Lam (violin), and Nicholas Photinos (cello) of eighth blackbird David Skidmore and Rob Dillon of Third Coast Percussion and Matt Albert (viola), Mike Harley, Matthew Harvell, Lynn Hileman, Saxton Rose, and Karl Rzasa (bassoons) Tonight's concert also features the work of Chicago visual artist, Nicholas Schutzenhofer. view program view press release view concert poster |
Chicago College of Performing Arts | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wed. April 4, 2012 time TBA |
N/A | Chicago College of Performing Arts Guest Composer - Lessons |
Chicago College of Performing Arts | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sat. March 24, 2012 8:00p |
joujou U.S. Premier |
SYZYGY New Music Ensemble: The Sound of Light Caruth Auditorium - Owen Arts Center, Southern Methodist University featuring Emily Zirlin - flute, Katrina Leshan - guitar, Rebecca Thompson - voice, Christopher Larson and Daniel Medina - percussion |
SYZYGY | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sat. March 24, 2012 7:30p |
Pirouette on a Moon Sliver Chicago Premier |
chicago series @ mca: The Language of More MCA Stage, Museum of Contemporary Art, 220 East Chicago Ave An exciting program also featuring works by Phillippe Hurel, György Ligeti, Bruno Mantovani, Fabien Svesson, and Dan Visconti |
eighth blackbird | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Mon. March 12, 2012 8:00p |
World Under Glass No. 1 | Dark in the Song Bryan Recital Hall Bowling Green University: more info |
Dark in the Song | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Fri. March 9, 2012 8:00p |
World Under Glass No. 1 | Holographic Russian Recording Studios |
Holographic (Blooomington New Music Ensemble) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Thurs. March 8, 2012 8:00p |
World Under Glass No. 1 | Holographic Bloomington North High School |
Holographic (Blooomington New Music Ensemble) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nov. 20 2011 | To See What I See | Recital: Laura Strickling, soprano. Baltimore, MD |
Laura Strickling | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tue. Nov. 15 2011 8:00p |
(speak to me) World Premier |
Piano Spheres: Vicki Ray, soloist. Also featuring works by: Eric Guinivan, Daniel Corral, Linda Bouchard, and Vicki Ray - all works on the program are world premiers. Zipper Concert Hall The Colburn School 200 South Grand Avenue Los Angeles, CA |
Piano Spheres | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sun. Nov. 13, 2011 1:00p |
Pirouette on a Moon Sliver | Chicago Flute Club Festival: Trembling Air, An Unconventional Concert featuring Chicago's new music flute all-stars Tim Munro, Shanna Gutierrez, and Constance Volk. Also featuring a world premier by Marcos Balter, Helena Tulve, and Yoshi-hiko Shimizu. Hilton Orrington 1710 N. Orrington Avenue Evanston, IL 60201 ph: (847) 866-8700 |
Chicago Flute Club Festival | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sat. Oct. 15, 2011 7:30p |
Pirouette on a Moon Sliver NYC Premier |
SONiC Festival Miller Theatre 2960 Broadway, NYC An exciting program also featuring works by Timo Andres, Bruno Mantovani, Mayke Nas, Fabien Svesson, Dan Visconti, and Caleb Burhans |
SONiC New Music Festival | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sat. Oct. 15, 2011 8:00p |
e.t.e.r.n.i.t.y. for orchestra World Premier |
BGSU Philharmonia World Premier - Bowling Green New Music Festival Concert 9: "Method in Madness" 8:00 p.m., Kobacker Hall Featuring works by David Lang, Ingram Marshall, Ruby Fulton, and Evan Chambers |
BGSU New Music Festival | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tue. Oct. 11, 2011 8:15p |
Pirouette on a Moon Sliver |
Ithaca College Ford Hall, James J. Whalen Center for Music An exciting program also featuring works by Timo Andres, Bruno Mantovani, Mayke Nas, Fabien Svesson, Dan Visconti, and Caleb Burhans |
Ithaca | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wed. Oct. 5, 2011 | Pirouette on a Moon Sliver World Premier |
University of Richmond with eighth blackbird Wednesday, October 5 at 7:30 p.m. Camp Concert Hall, Booker Hall of Music An exciting program also featuring works by Timo Andres, Bruno Mantovani, Mayke Nas, Fabien Svesson, Dan Visconti, and Caleb Burhans |
eighth blackbird | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Mon. Sept. 19 2011 | L'ange pâle U.S. Premier (NYC) |
Sequitur concert "Sailors and Dreamers" at Merkin Hall - 8:00p 129 West 67th Street, NYC also on the program: Eric Moe: Jozaphine Freedom (New York premiere) with Haleh Abghari, soprano; Ushio Torikai: Trio for oboe, violin, and violoncello (World premiere - Fromm Foundation commission); and Chester Biscardi: Sailors & Dreamers (World premiere - Koussevitzky Foundation commission) with William Ferguson, tenor and Paul Hostetter, conductor |
Sequitur | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| July 6-18, 2011 Pavia, Italy |
Composition Faculty | HighSCORE Festival | HighSCORE Festival | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| July 1, 2011 Blonay, Switzerland |
joujou | Music11 New Music Festival Concert | Read about Music10 8bb | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| July 2, 2011 Blonay, Switzerland |
joujou | Music11 New Music Festival Concert | Read about Music11 8bb | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| June 4 2011 Tempe, AZ |
World Under Glass No. 1 | 9:00AM Concert at the International Double Reed Society Conference - featuring Dark in the Song | Dark in the Song |
May 13, 2011 Alice Tully Hall, NYC |
Messages to Myself | The music, by Christopher Theofanidis, featuring poetry by Walt Whitman, Rumi, Amy Kirsten, and WB Yeats has its NYC premier with Musica Sacra - conducted by Kent Tritle | Musica Sacra NY |
April 28, 2011 Glen Ellyn, IL |
Oh, that I had wings and Now Touch the Air Softly |
8pm College of Dupage Choral Concert, Mainstage, McAninch Arts Center | COD Music | April 19-20, 2011 Glen Ellyn, IL |
Alumni Residency | Guest composer - Alumni Residency - at College of DuPage | COD Music |
April 19, 2011 Winston-Salem, NC |
World Under Glass No. 1 | Dark in the Song - 7:30p Watson Recital Hall, UNCSA | Dark in the Song |
April 18, 2011 Columbia, SC |
World Under Glass No. 1 | Dark in the Song - 7p Sponsored by Columbia Evening Music Club | Dark in the Song |
March 15, 2011 New York, NY |
World Under Glass No. 2 | Cadillac Moon Ensemble - St. Peter's Church 619 Lexington@54th | Cadillac Moon Ensemble
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Feb. 18, 2011 |
Los Angeles, CA (speak to me) |
8 pm - W.A.M. (Words and Music) at the South Pasadena Music Center - 1509 Mission Street. Vicki Ray, piano and Maggie Hasspacher, bass. Also new works by Timo Andres and Ruben Naeff. |
Vicki Ray | |
Jan. 31, 2011 Flagstaff, AZ |
(speak to me) | Vicki Ray, piano - Solo recital at N. Arizona University featuring acoustic and electro-acoustic works. | Vicki Ray
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Link |
| July 18, 2010 Columbia, MO |
Drink Me | Mizzou New Music Festival Concert with Alarm Will Sound |
Mizzou New Music Alarm Will Sound July 2, 2010 |
Blonay, Switzerland L'ange pâle |
Music10 New Music Festival Concert |
Read about Music10 | 8bb June 30, 2010 |
Blonay, Switzerland L'ange pâle |
Music10 New Music Festival Concert |
Read about Music10 | 8bb April 25, 2010 |
St. Joseph, MO Hall of Waters |
St. Joseph Community Chorus Concert |
St. Joe Chorus | March 19, 2010 |
Toronto, ON For a Dream's Sake |
gamUT Ensemble Concert |
gamUT | | February 9, 2010 Jefferson City, MO |
Hall of Waters | Missouri Verses and Voices Festival Concert | Read about Verses and Voices | Nov 17, 2009 Baltimore, MD |
The Girl He Drew | Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, Peabody Reading Session | Baltimore Symphony | October 19-20, 2009 St. Joseph, MO & Savannah, MO |
Composer Residency | Missouri Verses and Voices | Verses and Voices
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Work |
Event |
Link |
| July 27, 2009 North Adams, MA |
The Haunting of Mr. Wolf | Bang on a Can Festival Concert | Bang on a Can | July 3, 2009 Norfolk, CT |
Little Falling Red | Norfolk New Music Concert | Norfolk | March 27, 2009 Columbia, MD |
To See What I See | Lecture/Recital with Elspeth Davis, Soprano and Chungwon Chung, piano | HCC Lecture Series
| Nov. 14, 15, & 16, 2008 |
San Francisco, CA Ophelia Forever |
Goat Hall Productions: Opera Apocalypse! |
San Francisco Cabaret Opera
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Link |
June 26, 2008 |
Ottawa, ON lightgirl (and the interference of her human shadow) |
Concert and Live Radio Broadcast, CBC |
l'Orchestre de la francophonie canadienne
| Feb. 16, 2008 |
Baltimore, MD For a Dream's Sake |
CAGE Ensemble Concert, Peabody Conservatory |
CAGE Ensemble
| Monday Dec. 10, 2007 |
Baltimore, MD For a Dream's Sake |
Premier at JHU: "First Nights" |
N/A
| Dec. 7 & 9, 2007 |
Baltimore, MD Ophelia Forever |
Harbor Opera Company Premier! |
Harbor Opera Company
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Work |
Event |
Link |
May 9, 2007 |
New York, NY Strange Angel |
Underwood New Music Reading |
American Composers Orchestra
| March 2-4, 2007 |
San Francisco, CA In the Black |
Volti: Nexus - Premier |
Volti
| Oct '06 -Jan, 2007 |
Baltimore, MD Music from the Ice Forest |
Art Installation: Courbet and the Modern Landscape |
The Walters Art Museum
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Work |
Event |
Link |
May 2&4, 2005 |
Baltimore, MD Ophelia Forever |
Singing Shakespeare |
Peabody Opera Etudes
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