New York University
Friday, April 23rd, 1999
All concerts will be held in Frederick Loewe Theater
35 West 4th Street
Washington Square, NYC
SIGN-UP,WELCOME, USHERS : Coordinators: Youngmi Ha & Sarah Snider. Assistants: Yusuke Iwasake, Alf Bishai, James Oakar, Eben Dorros.
9-11 am: SCI Paper Presentations.
What it Means to Be a Composer if you are a Woman; What it Means to Be a Woman if you are a Composer
Ruth Schonthal, Special Guest Speaker
Victoria Bond, Marga Richter, respondents
11-12 noon: Chamber Works I:
Mark Kilstofte (K1c) ........ Sonata for Alto Sax and Piano, 17'
Prelude, Recitative, Variations, Toccata
The Ambassador Duo: Clifford Leaman, Saxophones & Derek Parsons, Piano
Carlos Delgado ..................... Polemics, for Piano & Tape 8'
Max Midroit, Piano
John Allemeier (A5) .......... Tres, for Solo Piano, 7'
Elisabeth Caswell, Piano
Ching-chu Hu (H13).............. Night, for cello and piano, 8'
Jennifer DeVore - violoncello, Heather O'Donnell - piano
Stefan Freund ........................ Work for vln, vc and piano (own players)
8'
Matt Dix, vln, Stefan Freund, vlc, John Orfe, pno
Coordinators: Pat Rasile & Paul Lee. Assistants: Steve Pepe, Nick Falzone, Todd Hasson.
12.00-1.00 PM: Lunch
1.00 pm: NYU New Music Ensemble, Esther Lamneck, Director.
Tina Davidson Fire on the Mountain (1993), for vibr.marimba, pno
Emily Doolittle (Winner Student SCI Student Competition) .... New Work
John Howell Morrison Over the Head with a Stick (1987, rev.98), for Perc.
trio, 12'
Rolv Yttrehus Sonata for Percussion & Piano (1983, rev. 1988), for 4 players,
15'
Lawrence Dillon Scherzo (1997) for Bsn & String Quartet, 4.30'
Lawrence Moss - Saxpressivo (1992), for Alto Sax & Tape, 8.10'
Coordinators: Chianan Yen & Jeff Duricko , Assistants: Sasha
Slover, Dan O'Sullivan, Michal Szostalo, Philip Pares.
2.30-3.45pm: Chamber Music: NYU Composers Ensemble & Guests
William Ryan - "Knock" for 2 pianos & 2 marimbas (own players,
brings 1 marimba)
Janice Misurell - Mitchell - Motel... loneliness, for voice/flute 8'
Ms. Misurell Mitchell - Voice/Flute
Dinu Ghezzo - Letters to Walt Whitman, on poems by R. Johnson, for Sopr.
Cl. & Pno
Elisabeth Henreckson Farnum, Soprano, Michael Caputo, Cl.,
Mr. Ghezzo, Pno
Brian T. Field ....... Three Moods for Piano
Fabio Gardenal, Piano
Charles W. Smith ...... Sonata for Flute and Piano12'
in three mvts
Mr. Smith - Flute, Janet Bass Smith - Piano
Coordinators: Jong Suh Lee & Michael Deall , Assistants: Shawn
Harper-Tarrant, Chan Ji Kim, Chris Pierce.
4.00-5.15: Esther Lamneck Recital (Cl. & Pno)
Souvenir (1978) .............................. Elliott Schwartz
Six Shades of Black on White ................. Kari Henrik Juusela
Impressions II (rev. 1998) ................... Dinos Constantinides
Atanos I (1993) .............................. Kristine Burns, for Cl & Yamaha
Disklavier
Three Pieces for Clarinet and Piano (1993) ... Timothy Melbinger
Duo for Clarinet and Piano (1992) ............ Steven Gutheinz
Coordinators: Chianan Yen & Jeff Duricko , Assistants: John
Wineglass, Nathaniel Wilkins, Mike Gales.
5.30-6.30 pm: Early Dinner Break The VIOLET Restaurant
7.00-8.30 pm: NYU Choir, Jeff Unger, Director
Jonathan Santore .... The Whole World is Coming, on Four native American
poems
Ann Kearns ................. A Wild Civility: Three English Lyrics,
on poems by John Milton, Robert Herrick and Anonymous
Andrew Bleckner ..... Psalm 150, for choir, shofar and percussion ensemble
Elizabeth Bell ................ Six Loss Songs
John Slover ................. Lady Lazarus, from a poem by Sylvia Plath.
Coordinators: Kerry Ashforth & Michal Szostalo , Assitants: Brett Green, Steven Gallipoli, Annie Cohen, Deric Copeland, Bill Sheldon.
A Reception will follow the concert
NYU Personnel:
Dr. Dinu Ghezzo, Coordinator
Carlos Delgado, Assistant Coordinator
Chianan Yen, Young Mi Ha, Pat Rasile, Sarah Snider, Assistants
Composers Forum students on individual assignements:
