Coming Attractions
Hong Kong Sinfonietta
Nov 6, 2009 8:00pm
Hong Kong City Hall Concert Hall, Hong Kong, China
The world premiere of The Queen's Gramophone (2009), commissioned by the Hong Kong Sinfonietta, conducted by music director Yip Wing-sie. The program also includes Mendelssohn's e minor violin concerto and Beethoven's eighth symphony. www.hksl.org
The Tobenski-Algera Concert Series
Jan 27, 2010 9:30pm
The Duplex, New York, NY
A program of new American art songs, including four unpublished songs by Ricky Ian Gordon. The concert includes Fog Argument, two songs on the poem by Mark Doty. Dennis Tobenski, tenor and Marc Peloquin, piano. http://www.tobenskialgera.com/
Duke University Wind Symphony
Feb 18, 2010 8:00pm
Baldwin Auditorium, Duke University, Durham, NC
The Duke University Wind Symphony, conducted by Verena Mösenbichler-Bryant, performs Grand Junction for brass ensemble, in a program of all contemporary music for winds and percussion. The program also includes David Maslanka's Give us this day, William Bolcom's Song for Band, Frank Ticheli's Angels in the Architecture, Steven Bryant's MetaMarch and Jamie Keesecker's Polymodal Transportation. music.duke.edu
Hong Kong Sinfonietta
Mar 4, 2010 8:00pm
Hong Kong City Hall Concert Hall, Hong Kong, China
The world premiere of The Gestures of Farewell (2010), for orchestra and narrator, commissioned by the Hong Kong Sinfonietta, with words by Benjamin Rogers. Conducted by Music Director Yip Wing-sie, with Artist Associate Jason Lai, narrator. The program also includes Brahms's violin concerto and Stravinsky's Jeu de Cartes. Part of the 2010 Hong Kong Arts Festival. www.hksl.org
Encounters: With The Music of Our Time
Mar 28, 2010 8:00pm
Baldwin Auditorium, Duke University, Durham, NC
The Duke University contemporary music series Encounters: With The Music of Our Time presents the premiere of Thom Limbert's Time Piece, with pulsoptional and guest artists, conducted by George Lam. The program also includes Chiayu's Among Gardens for piano. music.duke.edu