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- Young Composers Workshop, June 8, 2013
- ModernWorks - Thursday, February 7, 2013
- Livewire 3: Then And Now - October 24-28, 2012
- Summer Composition 2012
- UMBC Jazz in Concert - Thursday, May 3, 2012
- UMBC Camerata - Saturday, April 28, 2012
- Certificate Students Peform at An Die Musik April 26th
- Soundscape - Thursday, April 12, 2012
- Maryland All-State Jazz Band & UMBC Jazz Faculty Ensemble - Saturday, March 31, 2012
- UMBC Jazz Ensemble & Blount-Tucker Big Band - Friday, March 30, 2012
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UMBC composers Drs. Linda Dusman and Anna Rubin are offering the 3rd Young Composers Workshop. Students ages 8-18 are invited to apply. In the workshop, they will compose for clarinet, violin, cello, and piano. Students will have the opportunity to meet at UMBC for one group lesson on June 8, 3-5 PM and receive three Skype lessons arranged individually with the instructors during the summer. The students' work will then be played by the well-known Strata Trio (Audrey Andrist, piano, Nathan Williams, Clarinet and James Stern, violin) as part of UMBC's Livewire Festival 4, on Sat., Oct 26, from 10AM-12:00PM. Professional level recordings will be made of all student compositions.
Option 1) A fee of $250 covers June 8, Skype lessons and Oct. 26 performance and recording.
Option 2) A fee of $125 covers the Oct. 26 performance and recording and is for students who are studying with other composition instructors.
Students who have been in the program previously are welcome to return. New students should submit a piece. Students who are new to composition are also encouraged to apply.
Please email Dr. Rubin at airubin@umbc.edu. Kindly include:
Student name
Age
Musical background (instrument, years studied, instructors, and any theory study)
Contact information (phone and email address of parent and student if applicable)
Any scores submitted should either be in Sibelius or in pdf format. We will accept up to 10 students.
UMBC composers Anna Rubin on far left and Dr. Linda Dusman on far right
Rear - UMBC Brass Ensemble-Megan Zontek, trombone, Bentley Corbett-Wilson, trumpet, Shelly Purdy (MFA SUNY Purchase and UMBC grad), percussion, Prof. Kristin Jurkscheit, brass ensemble director, David Lamotey, euphonium, Eric Kuhn, horn
Young Composers in front,Tommy Lee, Benjamin Nagle, Henry Bar-Or, Abigail Selnick, Abby Fontana, and Eliza Triolo
The innovative music ensemble ModernWorks, featuring cellist Madeleine Shapiro, accordionist Bill Schimmel and violinist Airi Yoshioka, performs a program entitled “Strange Acquaintances” for an evening of contemporary music. ”Strange Acquaintances” will feature:
Stille Szenne (1991) by Wolfgang Rihm
Apparitions (2006) by Phillipe Hersant
Spiral Jetty (2006) by Anthony Cornicello
Grito del Corazon (2005) by Judith Shatin
Silenzio (1991) by Sofia Gubaidulina
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Music
Wednesday - Sunday, October 24 - 28, 2012
Livewire 3: Then and Now
Imagine. Ignite passion. Get angry. Enter the mind of the composer. Join us in our second annual Livewire Festival, bringing together diverse composers and performers from the Baltimore-Washington area in programs designed to provoke discussion and engagement. In the words of one of our dedicated audience members, "Why should I listen to Mozart again when I can hear Tom Goldstein play flower pots?"
Presented by the UMBC Department of Music with support from InterArts.
REGISTRATION INFORMATION
Contact Tom Goldstein for more information.
Contact Tom Moore for Press information.
TRAVEL AND HOTEL INFORMATION
CALL THE HOTEL DIRECTLY AT
(443) 577-2100
to receive the $119 conference rate.
LIVEWIRE COMPLETE PROGRAM BOOKLET AVAILABLE SOON
Wednesday, October 24
1 pm (Forum) - Open rehearsal with guest composer Elliott Schwartz and UMBC Faculty contemporary ensemble Ruckus
8 pm - Concert by percussionist/composer Tom Goldstein, featuring Wendy Salkind, Michelle Purdy, Will Redman, Rob Wolk (FA508)
Program
*Right Left Left Right (2000) Rachel Goldstein
He's Lost His Marbles Tom Goldstein
Quo (2001) Tom Goldstein
Read Your Assoff (1990) Tom Pierson
Genderang Senja (Evening Drums) (1990) Ben Pasaribu
Miss Fur and Miss Skeene (2010) Gertrude Stein/Linda Dusman
Evergreen (2005) Tom Goldstein
*World premiere
Thursday, October 25
7 pm - pre-concert talk; John Cage, then and Now. Panel discussion with David Revill, Elliott Schwartz and Tom Moore (FA215)
8 pm - Concert by RUCKUS, the faculty contemporary ensemble at UMBC featuring Lisa Cella, flute; Tom Goldstein, percussion; E. Michael Richards, clarinet; Airi Yoshioka, violin; Gita Ladd, cello; Audrey Andrist, piano, Lura Johnson, piano, Jacqueline Pollauf, harp (Recital Hall).
Program
An Insular Style (1980) Jo Kondo
Five (1988) John Cage
Voice of The Whale (1971) George Crumb
Elan (1991) Elliott Schwartz
Ice Age (1954) Henry Brant
and
Works of Fluxus
Friday, October 26
7:00 pm - pre-concert talk with composers Alexis Bacon, Farangis Nurulla-Khoja, Kate Soper and David Revill (moderator) (FA215).
10:30 am - Disklavier concert, (Recital Hall Lobby)
11:00 am - Concert of Electronic Music (FA508)
Program
Emannuel Ghent Phosphones (1970-71) computer-generated music, lighting and dance choreographed by Mimi Garrard
Laurie Spiegel East River Dawn (1976) computer-generated music
Pauline Oliveros Bye Bye Butterfly (1965) analog electronic devices
Elianne Lillios Arturo computer-generated music
Judy Klein railcar (2008) computer-generated music
12 noon - UMBC Student concert, (Recital Hall Lobby)
3:00 pm - Chamber Music Concert (Recital Hall)
Program
Two and One Daniel Adams
Audrey Andrist, piano; Lisa Cella, flute; Gita Ladd, cello
*Solo et + (2009) Farangis Nurulla-Khoja
(for violin and electronics) Airi Yoshioka, violin
Souvenir (1974) Elliott Schwartz (1936)
E. Michael Richards, clarinet; Kazuko Tanosaki, piano
Four Maine Haiku (1984) Elliott Schwartz (1936)
Kazuko Tanosaki, piano
Snare Drum for Camus (1982) Joseph Celli (1944)
Umbilicus (Tom Goldstein, Michelle Purdy, Will Redman, Rob Wolk), snare drum
*World premiere
7:00 pm - pre-concert talk with composers Alexis Bacon, Kate Soper and David Revill (moderator) (FA215)
8:00 pm - Concert by Due East: Erin Lesser, flute; Greg Beyer, percussion (Recital Hall)
Program
Among Fireflies (2010) Elainie Lillios
Yodeling Song (2012) Alexis Bacon
Cowboy Song (2008) Alexis Bacon
Capoeirista (2011) Chester Udell
Incantations (2010) Michel Galante
Only the Words Themselves Mean What They Say (2010/11) Kate Soper/text by Lydia Davis
I. Go Away
II. Head, Heart
III. Getting to Know Your Body
Purl (2006) Kate Soper
Ligare (2006) Alexandre Lunsqui
Saturday, October 27
9:00 am-12 noon - Young student composers workshop (FA508)
1:30 pm - Due East workshop with Gregory Beyer and Erin Lesser (FA508)
3:30 pm - Disklavier concert, (Recital Hall Lobby)
4:00 pm - Concert "Neil Feather and Eric Franklin are Elephantitans" (Recital Hall)
Program
Former Guitar duet
Wiggler Solo
Vibrowheel duet
8pm - Concert by Stephen Drury, piano. "American Musical Genius" (Recital Hall)
Hay Una Mujer Desaparecida Christian Wolff
Etudes Australes, Book III John Cage
Carny John Zorn
Piano Sonata No. 2, "Concord, Mass. 1840-1860 Charles Ives
Sunday, October 28
12:30pm - Pre-concert talk (FA215)
1:30 pm - Ensemble Pi: Annual Concert of the International Alliance for Women in Music
Inner Space (cello and electronics) Kyong Mee Choi
Oh, Death, Rock me Asleep (violin and voice) Jerry Casey
Illuminated Shadows of Louise Levelson (cl, vl, and piano) Molly Joyce
Generation (piano and electronics) Maureen Reyes Lavastida
Tracing (trombone and electronics) Frances White
Inori-Prayer (piano and cello) Kanako Okamoto
Butterfly Mirrors (voice, piano, and cello) Mara Helmuth
Three Stones (clarinet and electronics) Heather Stebbins
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