UPCOMING CONCERTS
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Unfortunately since the spring of 2020, the ensemble is on hiatus indefinitely.
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PAST SEASONS
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concert 3
Sunday October 22, 2017
3:00 p.m. Humanities Theatre, Anne Arundel Community College, Arnold, MD
presented by The Department of Performing Arts
Monday October 23, 2017
7:30 p.m. Ward Recital Hall, The Catholic University of America, Washington DC
presented by the Benjamin T. Rome School of Music
Program:
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Pierre Boulez
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Dérive 1 for six players (1984)
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Sarah Kirkland Snider
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You are free for five players (2015)
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Jörg Widmann
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Fantasie for solo clarinet (1993)
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Robert A. Baker
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all the lights are gathered in your eyes for seven players (2016)
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Shulamit Ran
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Inscriptions for solo violin (1991)
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Augusta Read Thomas
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Rumi Settings for violin and cello (2001)
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concert 2
Tuesday April 4, 2017
8:00 p.m.
Ward Recital Hall, The Catholic University of America, Washington DC
presented by the Benjamin T. Rome School of Music, admission free
After more than four years, Newprism returns.
Program:
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Bent Sørensen
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The Deserted Churchyards for six players (1990)
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Anton Webern
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Four Pieces for violin and piano, Op. 7 (1910)
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Robert A. Baker
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on a fragile curve for solo piano and ten players (2017)*
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Toshio Hosokawa
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A Song from Far Away for six players (2001)
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Jennifer M. Barker
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BuMian for solo piano (2011)
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* premiere
Ivo Kaltchev, piano soloist; R. A. Baker, conductor
David LaVorgna, flute
Bethany Slater, oboe
Melissa Lander, clarinet
Chris Gekker, trumpet
Jeff Cortazzo, trombone
Francesca Hurst, piano
Anna Nizhegorodtseva, piano
Jeff Stern, percussion
Lauren Rausch, violin
Deanna Said, viola
Tobias Werner, cello
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concert 1
Saturday November 17, 2012
7:30 p.m.
2640 SPACE, Baltimore
DEBUT CONCERT & CD Launch of SHARP EDGES: music of Robert A. Baker
Program:
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Robert A. Baker
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Nor gates of steel so strong, but Time decays? for solo piano (2010)
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Morton Feldman
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Projection 2 for five players (1951)
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R. A. Baker
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Valence I for solo piano (2008)
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Gérard Grisey
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Talea for five players (1986)
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R. A. Baker
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Valence IV for six players (2011)
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Performers:
David LaVorgna, flute
Pamela Helton, clarinet
Chris Gekker, trumpet
Joe Satava, piano
Pat Roulet, percussion
Lauren Rausch, violin
Adam Gonzalez, cello
R. A. Baker, piano/conductor |
