New Voices from Around the World
Two concerts of new classical music from emerging composers from around the globe.
Including premieres by 2004 and 2006
21st Century Young Composers Project
winners:
Johannes Borowski (Germany)
Vassos Nicolaou (Cyprus)
Alexandra Karastroyanova-Hermentin (Bulgaria)
Mario Diaz de Leon (US)
Du Yun (China)
Dai Fujikura (Japan)
International Contemporary Ensemble, performers
Christian Knapp, guest conductor
Concert 1
Johannes Borowski
Vassos Nicolaou
Mario Diaz de Leon
Du Yun
Dai Fujikura
Wednesday, October 18, 2006 at 8:00pm
Merkin Concert Hall of The Kaufman
Center
129 West 67th Street, New York, NY 10023
Tickets: $15, seniors, $10, students $5
For reservations contact Merkin
Hall: 212.501.3330
kaufman-center.org
Co-produced by The Washington Square Contemporary Music Society
Program:
Johannes Borowski (Germany)
Inseln, Studie 2 for chamber orchestra (2005) US PREMIERE
Vassos
Nicolaou (Cyprus)
Prisma, for sextet
(2005) US PREMIERE
Alexandra Karastroyanova-Hermentin
(Bulgaria)
Tango-No-Tango for quartet
(2005) WORLD PREMIERE
Sophocles Papavasilopoulos
(US)
Pasa Pnoi for byzantine chanter and seven players
(2005)
Mario
Diaz de Leon (USA)
Trembling Time for seven players and electronics
(2006)
WORLD PREMIERE
Huang Ruo (China)
The Lost Garden – Concerto
No. 2 for 12 Players
(2002, rev. 2006) WORLD PREMIERE
Concert 2
Sunday, October 22, 2006 | 7:30pm & 10:00pm
Monkeytown
58 N 3rd St
(between Kent & Wythe)
Williamsburg, Brooklyn 11211
Tickets: $5 cover
For reservations contact Monkeytown: 718.384.1369
www.monkeytownHQ.com
Co-produced by Monkeytown
Program, 7:30pm:
Vassos Nicolaou
Prisma for Sextet (2005)
Ignacio Baca Lobera
Occasional Exit for bass clarinet and percussion (2004)
Estudio for bass clarinet and organ (2002)
Suzanne Farrin
Clarinet and Vibraphone (2005)
From fair and fur... for electric guitar and two vibraphones
(2002)
Mario Diaz de Leon
Trembling Time for seven players and electronics (2006)
Program, 10:00pm:
Huang Ruo
Opening: To the Four Corners, for clarinet and percussion
(2005)
Dai Fujikura
Poison Mushroom for flute and electronics (2003)
Edgar Guzman
Anima for guitar and electronics (2005)
Peter Gilbert
Riccochet for guitar and electronics (2002)
Nathan Davis
Kebyar Untai for solo amplified dulcimer (2005)
Du Yun
San1 for percussion and electronic sounds (2003)
Lethean (2005
The 21st Century Young Composers Project is made possible by The New York State Music Fund, established by the New York State Attorney General at Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors. Additional support is provided by the Fund for Creative Communities and the Manhattan Community Arts Fund, a program of Lower Manhattan Cultural Council.
