Fall 2012-2013:

September 18
“in the snowy margins” for solo violin by Michael Hersch
all-Hersch concert at Peabody Conservatory, Baltimore
8pm 

October 7
Phillips Camerata at the Phillips Collection, Washington, DC
4:00pm
violin and viola:
Debussy Piano Trio w/Steven Honigberg and Timothy Hoft
Debussy Trio for Flute, Viola and Harp w/Bridget Kibbey
Ravel Piano Trio

 October 11
Portland Chamber Music Festival at the Space Gallery
Portland, Maine, 8pm
Guus Janssen String Quartet #2
Anna Weesner “The Nearness of Things” for solo violin
Sebastian Currier “Next Atlantis” for string quartet, electronics and video
w/ Jennifer Elowitch, Owen Dalby, Claire Bryant

 October 20
counter)induction presented by the Washington Square Contemporary Music Society
Tenri Institute, NY, 8pm
premiere of Brian Fennelly’s “Kythera Variations” for violin and piano
works by Jesse Benjamin Jones, Carson Cooman, Kyle Bartlett, Louis Karchin, Yehudi Wyner 

October 23
Sequitur at McGill University, Montreal
works by Vivier, Crockett, Meltzer, Currier
8pm

November 5 
chamber music of Thomas Adès: Catch, Court Studies from The Tempest, Les Baricades Misterieuses, Cardiac Arrest
and Janacek Violin Sonata
at Music Mondays series at Advent Lutheran Church, Broadway and 93rd st, FREE
7:30pm
www.musicmondays.org 

November 18
Sequitur at Music on the Edge in Pittsburgh, PA
works by Meltzer, Ravel, Rosenblum, Williams 

December 8 and 9, 15 and 16
Beethoven String Quartets Op. 18: Nos. 3, 1, 2 on Dec 8/9 and Nos. 5, 6, 4 on Dec 15/16
at Bargemusic
with Jesse Mills, Melissa Reardon and Raman Ramakrishnan
www.bargemusic.org 

December 22
Nyack Library, NY
Messiaen “Quartet for the End of Time”
Debussy Violin Sonata
Debussy Cello Sonata
with Christopher Oldfather, Alan Kay and Chris Gross
 

January 4

Nono CD release event at Spectrum, *7pm:
121 Ludlow Street, Second Floor, NYC
Tickets: $15 general/$10 students and seniors

–Live performance by Miranda and Chris of Leggii 3 and 4 from “la lontananza nostalgica utopica futura”

–Demo of the recording featuring Richard Warp’s realizations of the electronics in 5.1 channel surround sound

–Miranda performs Chris’ composition “come ricordi come sogni come echi: six studies on Nono’s ‘la lontananza nostalgica utopica futura’ for solo violin”

–Open forum with the artists

January 5

artists’ event at Spectrum, *7pm
121 Ludlow Street, Second Floor, NYC
Tickets: $15 general/$10 students and seniors 

 – Miranda Cuckson and Chris Burns perform Dai Fujikura’s “prism spectra” for viola and live surround electronics, which they are recording for an upcoming CD

– Chris Burns presents his own compositions: “Opalescence”, a glockenspiel solo performed by Trevor Saint, and “Xenoglossia” for live electronics

– Richard Warp demonstrates his new brain-computer spatialization interface

January 13
benefit event for nunc, 4pm
Spectrum, 121 Ludlow St. 
music by Michael Hersch, with Ah Young Hong, Matei Varga, Miranda Cuckson, Michael Hersch and Adam Sorkin
 http://nuncmusic.org/benefit-event-for-nunc-january-13-2013/

January 18
“Got to be Modernistic”
nunc concert at Mannes Concert Hall, 8pm
works by Xenakis, Gubaidulina, Aperghis, Wuorinen, Loeb, Hersch, James P. Johnson
violin/viola with Mary Nessinger, voice; Adrian Morejon, bassoon; Ning Yu, piano; Joseph Brent, mandolin; Alex Lipowski, percussion
 http://nuncmusic.org/modernistic-jan-18-2013/

 January 31
counter)induction presented by the New York Public Library
at the Bruno Walter Auditorium, 6:00pm
Berio, Dallapiccola, Benjamin 
plus works by Debussy, Hosokawa, Boyce, Streber

February 4
Kaminsky memorial concert at Merkin Hall, 8pm
with Talea Ensemble, music by Olga Neuwirth

February 10
concert of Jeffrey Mumford’s music at the National Gallery of Art
solo violin works and vln/vcl duo with cellist Julia Bruskin
Washington, DC
6:30pm 

February 15
“Here and Now” 8pm
recital at Bargemusic with Blair McMillen
NY premiere of Harold Meltzer’s “Kreisleriana” (Library of Congress commission)
and duos by Sean Shepherd, Steven Burke, Morton Feldman
and solos by Jeffrey Mumford ad Joan Tower 

February 19
American Composers Alliance festival
Louis Karchin’s Rhapsody for violin and piano w/Steven Beck

March 1
nunc at Contempo series at University of Chicago
Ralph Shapey Composer Portrait concert, 7:30pm
with Charles Neidich, Blair McMillen, David Fulmer, Cyrus Beroukhim, Chris Gross 
pre-concert panel discussion 6:30
Clarinet Quintet
Five for violin and piano
String Quartet No. 10
Piano Quintet
Contempo site

March 3 
guest performer with Fonema Consort
and works by Wuorinen, Bianchi, Saariaho
Vail Chapel at Northwestern University, Chicago

March 10
guest performer with Collage New Music
music of Anton Webern and Morton Feldman (“Piano, Violin, Viola, Cello”)
Longy School, Boston, 8pm

March 15
“Pairings” concert: Messiaen “Quartet for the End of Time” and music by JS Bach
at WMP Concert Hall, 8pm
with Alexander Fiterstein, Aaron Wunsch and Julia Bruskin 

March 29
8pm: recital at The Stone, NYC
program including works by Robert Rowe, Roger Sessions, Anna Weesner 

April 13
chamber works by Donald Martino and Salvatore Sciarrino
with Collide-o-Scope Music
at Greenwich House Music School
8pm

April 20
MATA festival with Talea Ensemble
Roulette, NYC 

April 21 
premieres of new works by NYU graduate composers, 8pm
with loadbang 
and a solo violin work by Wang Jie 

May 1
guest performer with Fonema Consort- works by Charles Wuorinen and Joan Arnau Pamies
at Spectrum, NYC, 8pm

May 5
Nunc concert in Millbrook, NY at the Millbook School
with Blair McMillen and Sophie Shao 
works by Carter, Sciarrino, Bianchi, Stroppa, Weesner 
1:30 presentation, 4:00 concert
 http://nuncmusic.org/concert-at-the-millbrook-school-may-5/

May 8
recital at the Italian Academy at Columbia University, 7pm
with Blair McMillen
“Mischief and Devils”
world premiere of Jason Eckardt’s “Strömkarl”
Oscar Bianchi’s “Semplice”
Sciarrino Sonatina
Marco Stroppa “Passacaglia cannonica”
Tartini/Kreisler “Devil’s Trill” Sonata
FREE admission

May 13
recording Jane Antonia Cornish’s “Clair-Obscur” for violin and piano for Delos Records

May 21
recording Robert Rowe’s “Melting the Darkness” for violin and electronics
and Christopher Burns’ “come ricordi, come sogni, come ecchi: six studies on Luigi Nono’s la lontananza nostalgica
utopica futura” for solo violin 

May 26
Phillips Camerata, 4pm
Phillips Collection, Washington, DC
String octets by Enescu and Mendelssohn 

May 31
counter)induction at Tenri Institute, 8pm
Dai Fujikura’s “Halcyon” and “Dolphins” for two violas
Paul Desenne’s “The Worm’s Belly Dance” from Sonata for Solo Violin
and works by Vines, Rogers, Boyce

June 4
American Composers Alliance concert, 8pm
Symphony Space, NYC 

June 25
recording Roger Sessions’ Sonata for Violin for Urlicht AudioVisual

July 1-13
teaching and performing at the Foulger International Music Festival
performing chamber music by Schubert, Dvorak, Cage, Brahms, O’Connor, and Bach’s Violin Concerto in A minor

July 16
recital with pianist Yegor Shevtsov at the Golandsky Festival
McCarter Theatre, Princeton University, 8pm
Steven Mackey  Sonata
Beethoven  Sonata Op. 30 No. 2 in C minor
Debussy  Sonate
Bach Sonata in A BWV 1015

July 21-August 4
teaching and performing and working with composers at Composers Conference
Wellesley College, MA

August 12-18
Portland Chamber Music Festival 20th Anniversary season
chamber music by Mozart and Spohr 

August 24 and 25
recording Jason Eckardt’s”Strömkarl” and Elliott Carter’s Duo with pianist Blair McMillen
for Urlicht AudioVisual 

August 29
recording Louis Karchin’s “Rhapsody” with pianist Steven Beck 

April 4
Columbia concert honoring Tristan Murail: new solo violin and viola pieces by Mika Pelo, Carl Bettendorf, Oliver Schneller and Oscar Bianchi
at Italian Academy, 8pm