This concert features two world premieres: Larry Polansky’s (composer/guitarist) ~ five songs for kate and vanessa for violin and cello and Henry Cowell’s ~ At First for solo violin. Other works on the program will include Mark Applebaum’s Aphasia, Salina Fisher’s Komorebi for violin and vibraphone, Larry Polansky’s 34 Chords (Christian Wolff in Hanover and […]
Bay Area Composer Group: The Unquiet Grave
Bay area composer group presents The Unquiet Grave and Roberto Granados. The Unquiet Grave is Randall Krieger guitar/vocals and Elise Ebbinghaus vocal/bodhran. They compose and perform new music composed with text from old english ballads and other folklore. Roberto Granados is a classical and flamenco guitarist, ukuleleist, and composer from Hayward, California, he will be […]
The Walden School Alumni Composers Forum – Offsite –
Del Sol String Quartet performing works written by alumni of The Walden School’s programs. Moderated by composer Nathaniel Stookey. Composers Forums are central to the Walden School experience, where new music is presented in a concert setting, and each new work’s premiere is followed immediately by dialogue between the composer(s), performer(s), audience, and the moderator(s). […]
Global Arts Bridges: Inception
Global Art Bridges: Inception Global Art Bridges is a collaborative project uniting various musical and artistic traditions of the world in concerts of original music. Started by Leo Iogansen and Sasha Burdin in the Spring of 2019, the project Global Art Bridges was born in a series of discussions of a common vision: building bridges […]
Drift: Neuro-Meditation
Join Joshua W Bruner as he explores generating meditative soundscapes with an electroencephalophone or encephalophone; an experimental musical instrument and diagnostic tool which uses brain waves (measured in the same way as an EEG ) to generate or modulate sounds. Brainwave generated composition began over 50 years ago and Joshua is working to help make […]
Crown of Eternity: Mike Tamburo
Mike Tamburo of Crown of Eternity Sound Meditation Concert 7pm – 9pm | Tickets: $25 in advance | $30 at the door (if space remains) Allow yourself to enter a timeless space of listening as Crown of Eternity’s Mike Tamburo orchestrates his way through 50+ overtone rich instruments including Gongs, Bells, Hammered Dulcimer and tuned […]
Composer Meetup
Present what you’ve been working on, ask for feedback, hear what others are up to, discuss relevant new music topics, and spend time with colleagues and good company! The composer meetup is open to anyone. We will have three presenters offer their work for discussion from 7 to 9 PM. Space is limited, so please […]
Bill Hsu, Birgit Ulher, & Gino Robair
An evening of audio-visual improvisations with Birgit Ulher (trumpet, radio, speaker, objects), Bill Hsu (video, electronics), and Gino Robair (electronics). Birgit Ulher studied the visual arts, which still have an important influence on her music. Since moving to Hamburg in 1982 she has been involved in free improvisation and experimental music. She works mainly on extending the sounding possiblities […]
Jared Redmond: Contemporary Piano Recital
Pianist-composer Jared Redmond returns to the Bay Area, performing a recital of piano works by himself and other contemporary composers. Program Pierre BOULEZ – Une page d’éphéméride (2005) NOH Ji-ye – Gloria (2019-20) PARK Jung-eun – Moto Perpetuum (2019-20) Kurt ROHDE – Trotsky’s Icepick (2018, rev. 2019) Jared REDMOND – Doth (2019) Michael FINNISSY – […]
PGLRG performs Barbedwire and Map Score (SP)
PGLRG is the newly re-christened name for what was formerly called OrcheSperry, a large ensemble led and composed for by Phillip Greenlief. On this occasion, the group will play various BW scores for trio (resulting in a performance of multiple trios at once) in the first set and a new MAP SCORE (SAINT PETERSBURG FOR […]