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Yao Chen

Person

Title: Emanations of Tara
Commission: 2012
Completed: 2015
Instrumentation: clarinet/bass clarinet, violin, cello, piano, pipa
Premiere Location: March 15, 2015 in Evanston, IL
Premiere Ensemble: Civitas Ensemble and Yang Wei, pipa
Notes:

In works of various...

Wadada Leo Smith

Person

Title: The March on Washington D.C. August 1963
Commission: 2012
Completed: 2013
Instrumentation: trumpet, piano, bass, two drummers, string quartet, and harp
Premiere Location: Roulette Spring, Brooklyn, NY
Premiere Ensemble: by the composer, the Golden...

Phyllis Chen

Person

Title: Columba
Commission: 2012
Completed: 2015
Instrumentation: solo piano and shadow box
Premiere Location: SUNY New Paltz
Premiere Ensemble: Alex Peh
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Described by the New York Times as “spellbinding” and “delightfully quirky matched with interpretive...

Douglas Boyce

Person

Title: Fortuitous Variations
Commission: 2012
Completed: 2015
Instrumentation: violin, cello, piano
Premiere Location:
Premiere Ensemble:
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Douglas Boyce writes chamber music that draws on Medieval and Renaissance traditions and modernist aesthetics...

Dorothy Chang

Person

Title: New Stories
Commission: 2012
Completed: 2014
Instrumentation: alto saxophone, piano
Premiere Location: Michigan State University College of Music
Premiere Ensemble: Joseph Lulloff (alto sax), Yu-Lien The (piano)
Notes:


Described as “evocative and...

Brian Current

Person

Title: The Will of Heaven
Commission: 2012
Completed: 2017
Instrumentation: chamber orchestra and soprano soloist
Premiere Location:
Premiere Ensemble:
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Nathan Davis

Person

Title: Crystal Radio
Commission: 2012
Completed: 2014
Instrumentation: solo percussion
Premiere Location: Miller Theatre at Columbia University
Premiere Ensemble: Steven Schick
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Inspired by natural phenomena and the abstraction of simple stories, Nathan...

Michael Dessen

Person

Title: Somewhere in the Upstream
Commission: 2012
Completed: 2014
Instrumentation: trombone, bass, drums, computer
Premiere Location: November 22, 2014 in the Gassman Electronic Music Series at Winifred Smith Hall, UC Irvine
Premiere Ensemble: Michael Dessen...

Stacy Garrop

Person

Title: And All Time
Commission: 2012
Completed: 2016
Instrumentation: flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, horn, piano, violin, viola, cello, and double bass (all serving as narrators)
Premiere Location: March 25, 2017 in Chicago
Premiere Ensemble: Fifth House...

Yotam Haber

Person

Title: Estro Poetico-armonico II
Commission: 2012
Completed: 2014
Instrumentation: alto flute, bass clarinet, viola, cello, and piano
Premiere Location: Symphony Space, NYC
Premiere Ensemble: Collide-O-Scope Music
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His music hailed by New Yorker critic...