CONCERT 2
From Around The Block
Our third annual Call for Scores Concert
Saturday, May 3, 2008 at 8:00pm
Cost: $10 at door
Pianos NYC
158 Ludlow St
New York, NY 10002
Directions: F or V to 2nd Ave/Houston St. Exit at Allen St end of the station and walk two blocks east on Houston to Ludlow, then one block south to Stanton.
JMZ or F to Delancey/Essex. Exit at Delancey/Essex and walk two blocks north on Essex to Stanton, then one block west to Ludlow
About the Concert:
The 3rd annual Forecast Music call for scores was a tremendous success, drawing hundreds of fascinating works from across the globe. The three winning pieces will be presented by an assortment of renowned performers, including pianists Elaine Kwan and Paul Leary, saxophonist Jeremy Justeson, and clarinetist Cristhian Rodriguez. The program will also include performances by the Iktus Percussion Quartet.
Program:
- Mark Kilstofte, Sonata, for alto sax and piano
- Peter Lane, Taqsim, for clarinet and tape
- Paul Leary, Homage to Linkin Park
- Eric Schwartz, Short Sad Story of the Guinea Pig (Who Died)
- Iktus Percussion Quartet, works to be announced
CONCERT 1
Friday, December 7, 2007 at 8:00pm
Brooklyn Conservatory of Music
Park Slope, Brooklyn
B or D train to 7th Ave. (F train to 7th Ave., but farther away)
http://www.bqcm.org/
Cost: $10 at door
About the Concert:
Forecast Music presents an eclectic show emphasizing a healthy cross section of the contemporary
concert music scene. Featuring performers Christine Perea, Elaine Kwon, Amberleigh Aller,
Michael McCurdy, Julianne Kloptic, Jody Redhage, and Jeremy Justeson.
Program:
- James Barry: Boondoggle..........for violin, cello, and piano)
- John Cage: Three Pieces of Two Flutes
- L. Mark Lewis: As in Stained Light..........for alto sax and piano
- Ned McGowan: Workshop..........for solo flute and tape
- Robert Paterson: Thursday..........for soprano and piano
- Alan Scott: Currents..........for two flutes
- Eric Schwartz: We the People..........for piano and percussion
Select from the following past seasons to view program information:
2006-2007 SEASON
- Thursday, October 26th, 2006 (First concert) - Galapagos Art Space—backroom, Brooklyn, NY
- George Brunner: The Last Flash of Light Before the Beginning (Recipient of the first Forecast Music Commission)
- Aaron Copland: Long Time Ago, At the River, and Simple Gifts
- Eric Schwartz: The Horror Show
- William Smith: Crushed
- Thursday, March 22, 2007 (Second concert) - Yamaha Piano Salon, New York, NY
- Karim Al-Zand: Four Fables
- James Barry: Unfulfilled
- George Brunner: The Last Flash of Light Before the Beginning
- Mike McFerron: Torrid Mix
- Eric Schwartz: Incredible, Disappearing Vampire Music
- Randy Woolf: Adrenaline Revival
2004-2005 SEASON
- Saturday, November 6, 2004 - Galapagos Art Space, Brooklyn, NY
- Robert Dick: everyone@universe.existence (text by Marvin Bell)
- Schwartz: Diabolus en Musica
- James Barry: Shabby Chic
- Performers: Christine Perea, Anthea Jackson, Mike McCurdy, Cathy Yang, Carolyn James, Harry Marenstein
- Saturday, March 19, 2005 - The Brooklyn Conservatory of Music, Brooklyn, NY
- *Schwartz: Thunk!...A Ghost Story
- Barry: Displace
- Stravinsky: Three Pieces for String Quartet
- *Randy Woolf: Franz Schubert
- Performers: The Sirius String Quartet (Rachel Golub, Meg Okura, Ron Lawrence, Dave Eggar)
- Friday, May 20, 2005 - The Knitting Factory, Manhattan, NY
- John Cage: Living Room Music
- Missy Mazzoli: Between Heaven and Headlights & Orizzonti (films by Alice Lovejoy and Nora Gortcheva)
- *Schwartz : The Beantown Masacree
- Andrew Shapiro: Songs
- *Barry: Mandelay
- Performers: Christine Perea, Enid Blount, Ian Antonio
- *world premiere
2005-2006 SEASON
- Thursday, November 3, 2005 - Alliance of Resident Theaters, Brooklyn, NY
- Eric Lyon: Deer Park
- Ian Moss: Movement for Flute and Percussion
- Robert Morris: Motet on Doo-Dah
- James Barry: Boondoggle
- Eric Schwartz: Shame
- Friday, December 2, 2005 (First concert) - Christ & St. Stephen's Church, New York, NY;
- Friday, December 9, 2005 (Second concert) - The Brooklyn Conservatory of Music, Brookyln, NY
- Daniel Asia: Plum – DS II
- Zack Browning: Network Slammer
- Jason Eckardt: Flux
- Daniel Kessner: Prière et scherzo
- Peter Lieuwen: Shadows of Winters Passed
- Saturday, April 22, 2006 - The Dorothy Jones Theater at Singers Forum, New York, NY
- Libby Larsen: Margaret songs: three songs from Willa Cather
- James Barry: Unfulfilled
- Lewis Spratlan: Mayflies
- JoAnne Maffia: Run On Sentence
- Eric Schwartz: The Conqueror Worm
2004-2005 SEASON
- Saturday, November 6, 2004 - Galapagos Art Space, Brooklyn, NY
- Robert Dick: everyone@universe.existence (text by Marvin Bell)
- Schwartz: Diabolus en Musica
- James Barry: Shabby Chic
- Performers: Christine Perea, Anthea Jackson, Mike McCurdy, Cathy Yang, Carolyn James, Harry Marenstein
- Saturday, March 19, 2005 - The Brooklyn Conservatory of Music, Brooklyn, NY
- *Schwartz: Thunk!...A Ghost Story
- Barry: Displace
- Stravinsky: Three Pieces for String Quartet
- *Randy Woolf: Franz Schubert
- Performers: The Sirius String Quartet (Rachel Golub, Meg Okura, Ron Lawrence, Dave Eggar)
- Friday, May 20, 2005 - The Knitting Factory, Manhattan, NY
- John Cage: Living Room Music
- Missy Mazzoli: Between Heaven and Headlights & Orizzonti (films by Alice Lovejoy and Nora Gortcheva)
- *Schwartz : The Beantown Masacree
- Andrew Shapiro: Songs
- *Barry: Mandelay
- Performers: Christine Perea, Enid Blount, Ian Antonio
- *world premiere
2003-2004 SEASON
- Tuesday, November 4, 2003 - The Knitting Factory, Manhattan, NY
- Harting: The Charred Bones of Joan of Arc Speak from the Grave (text by Gregory Ford)
- Schwartz: Rock Star
- *Ziv: The Tower of Babel
- Schwartz: We the People
- Performers: Christine Perea, Enid Blount, Angela Harris, Duo-Lin Peng, Laura Barger, Mike McCurdy, Erin Harting, Harry Marenstein, Judith Barnes, Elena McEntire, Aram Tchobanian, Juan Jose Ibarra
- *world premiere
- Friday, February 27, 2004 - Galapagos Art Space, Brooklyn, NY
- *Schwartz: Dos Leches Para el Hombre #1
- Harting: Sextet
- Schwartz: Dos Leches Para el Hombre #2
- *Ziv: Ambient Z
- *Schwartz: Dos Leches Para el Hombre #3 (space cadet blooze)
- Yoav Gal: Colonnade, from Mosheh, a video opera (visuals by Yoav Gal and Heather Green)
- Performers: The Ensemble Pamplemousse with Harry Marenstein (Natcha Diels, Jonathan Rossman, Jordana Elliot, Yaniv Segal, Beth Meyers, Greg Deferment, Heather Green, Argeo Ascani, Michael Lavallebass, Andrew Greenwald), Kevin Gallagher, Oren Fader
- *world premiere
2002-2003 SEASON
- Saturday, August 31, 2002 - Raw Space Studios (AugustArt Festival), Manhattan, NY
- Schwartz: Zymurgy (Kings County Remix)
- Harting: hoc est corpus meum
- Vulcano: 3X3
- *Vulcano: The Rehearsal
- Harting: Trio for Flute, Cello, and Piano
- Ziv: The Prince
- Schwartz: Post
- Performers: Debbie Buck, Romulo Benavides, Enid Blount, Jackie Martelle, Lawrence Zernig, Yvonne Troxler, Oren Fader, Mike McCurdy
- *world premiere
- Tuesday, September 10, 2002 - South Oxford Space, Brooklyn, NY
- *Schwartz: Sapere Aude
- Ziv: Woodwind Quintet
- *Schwartz: The Sixth Toe
- Harting: Trio for Flute, Cello, and Piano
- Vulcano: The Rehearsal
- Performers: Christy Vaughan, Richard Paratley, Megan Weiss, Liz Player, Jeff Wilday, Angela Wilmont, Evelyn De Maria, Jacqueline Martelle, Lawrence Zoernig, Yvonne Troxler, Enid Blount
- *world premiere
- Tuesday, October 8, 2002 - South Oxford Space, Brooklyn, NY
- *Schwartz: Diabolus en Musica
- *Ziv: The Walk
- *Harting: The Charred Bones of Joan of Arc Speak from the Grave (text by Gregory Ford)
- *Vulcano: Flood
- Performers: Jacqueline Martelle, Enid Blount, Alicia Lagger, Pat Muchmore, Yvonne Troxler, Mike McCurdy, Harry Marenstein
- *world premiere
- Saturday, November 16, 2002 - South Oxford Space, Brooklyn, NY
- *Vulcano: The end of the world
- Harting: hoc est corpus meum
- Schwartz: The Spirits of the Dead(text by Edgar Allan Poe)
- Gal Ziv: Trio for Clarinet, Viola and Guitar
- Vulcano: My Morphine (Wintro)
- Performers: Romulo Benavides, Debbie Buck, Nathan Hetherington, Yvonne Troxler, Liz Player, Jovanina Pagano, Oren Fader, Enid Blount, Janine Nichols
- *world premiere
- Tuesday, December 10, 2002 - South Oxford Space, Brooklyn, NY
- Harting: Four Movements for Solo Piano
- *Schwartz: A Poison Tree (text by William Blake)
- *Ziv: Stay Tuned
- Schwartz: Snap, Crackle
- Schwartz: Ice
- Vulcano: Broadway Boogie-Woogie
- Performers: Yvonne Troxler, Adrien Roberts, Jackie Martelle, Lawrence Zoernig, Richard Paratley, Megan Weiss, Liz Player, Jack Chan, Angela Wilmont, Julian Molitz
- *world premiere
- Saturday, February 8, 2003 - Galapagos Art Space, Brooklyn, NY
- Harting: String Quartet
- Vulcano: The end of the world (film by Elizabeth Whitney Bedford)
- *Ziv: Iyov (a musical drama)
- *Vulcano: Cold Snap Rag
- *Schwartz: We the People
- Performers: Harry Marenstein, Alicia Lagger, Jesse Schifrin, Kelly Dylla, Simone Uranovsky, Stephanie Bonte, Aram Tchobanian, Enid Blount, Mike McCurdy, Laura Barger
- *world premiere
- Tuesday, March 25, 2003 - South Oxford Space, Brooklyn, NY
- Claude Debussy: Des pas sur la neige
- *Schwartz: Debussy Variation
- Igor Stravinsky (arrangement: Vulcano): Symphonies of Wind Instruments
- *Schwartz: When old corruption first begun (text by William Blake)
- *Ziv: A piece inspired by Debussy's "Des pas sur la neige"
- Ziv: Time Pieces
- *Harting: Echo of Debussy
- *Vulcano: Debussy Prelude 6, Book 1
- Performers: Yvonne Troxler, Christine Perea, Enid Blount, Aram Tchobanian, Yakov Amar, Simone Uranovsky
- *world premiere
- Tuesday, April 15, 2003 - South Oxford Space, Brooklyn, NY
- *Vulcano: Calder Piece #1: Seascape, 1947
- *Schwartz: Macabre
- *Vulcano: Calder Piece #2: Calderberry Bush, 1932
- *Harting: Ya Wahaab
- *Vulcano: Calder Piece #3: Gong, 1957
- *Ziv: The People Running By(text by Franz Kafka)
- *Vulcano: Mobile for Eric
- Performers: The Timetable Percussion Trio (Joseph Tompkins, Matthew Gold, Matt Ward)
- *world premiere
- Tuesday, May 20, 2003 - South Oxford Space, Brooklyn, NY
- *Ziv: Imprints (choreography by Arielle Javitch and Takemi Kitamura; Software art by Golan Levin)
- *Vulcano: 20 Questions (actor: Karen Curious)
- *Harting: Solve et Coagula (artwork by Gwen Sprinkle)
- *Schwartz: Symbiotic (paintings by Erin Raines)
- Performers: Sharmila Daniel, Matt Ward, Enid Blount, Yvonne Troxler, Angela Wilmont, Julian Molitz
- *world premiere
2001-2002 SEASON
- Tuesday, January 22, 2002 - South Oxford Space, Brooklyn, NY
- Gal Ziv: Trio for Clarinet, Viola and Guitar
- *Eric Schwartz: Zymurgy for Electric Guitar and Loops
- Julie Harting: Sonata for Solo Piano
- Giancarlo Vulcano: NY Resolution
- Harting: Ave Maria
- Vulcano: Two Salsa Music Arrangements
- Schwartz: Rn'Fn'R
- Performers: Liz Player, Laurence Fader, Oren Fader, Yvonne Troxler, Barbara Lee, Enid Blount, The Carpentier Quartet (Francisco Salazar, Romulo Benavides, Sam Marchan, Danielle Guideri)
- *world premiere
- Tuesday, March 5, 2002 - South Oxford Space, Brooklyn, NY
- Harting: hoc est corpus meum
- Ziv: Three Hebrew Songs (text by Nathan Alterman)
- Schwartz: Three Images for Solo Piano
- Vulcano: 5 Bagatelles for Piano
- Schwartz: Zymurgy (Kings County Remix)
- Performers: Adelaide Federici, Hadas Carmi, Ofra Yitzhaki, Hsin-Jung Tsai
- Friday, April 5, 2002 - South Oxford Space, Brooklyn, NY
- *Vulcano: 3X3
- Schwartz: The Blackbirds are Rough Today (text by Charles Bukowski)
- Ziv: Time Pieces
- *Schwartz: Rock Star
- Harting: Procession for Four Percussionists
- Performers: Romulo Benavides, Adrien Roberts, Seth Rozanoff, Amir Eldan, Enid Blount
- *world premiere
- Tuesday, May 7, 2002 South Oxford Space, Brooklyn, NY
- Harting: Quartet for Saxophones
- Ziv: The Prince
- Vulcanov: Danze per Archi
- Ziv: String Quartet
- *Schwartz: Post
- Ziv: Gulliver's Groove
- Performers: Martha Hyde, JD Paran, Mark Hynes, Tim Otto, Oren Fader, Adelaide Federici, Katharina Grossmann, Amy Kimball, Jovanina Pagano, Lawrence Zoernig, Enid Blount, Seth Rozanoff, Kevin Garcia
- *world premiere