ON THE SCHEDULE
Here is the schedule for the Mostly Modern Festival 2018, which will take place at the Arthur Zankel Music Center on the campus of Skidmore College in Saratoga Springs.
American Modern Ensemble
Friday, June 8, 2018, at 7:30 p.m.
All works for flute, clarinet, violin, cello, percussion and piano, unless otherwise noted
NATHAN BALES – Song of the Open Road (world premiere)
KYLE BROWN – Wayfarer for flute, clarinet/ bass clarinet, violin, cello (wp)
STEPHENCABELL – Quartet for clarinet/ bass clarinet, violin, cello, piano
KENNETH EGGERT – Screenshot (wp)
WILLIAM HAWKINS – Collage for clarinet, violin, cello, piano
SUZANNE KOSOWITZ – Vidui: The Jazz Confessions (wp)
TIMOTHY LEE MILLER – When leaves begin to fall (wp)
CHRIS NEINER – Infinite Spinning : Absolute Joy (wp)
ROBERT PATERSON – Hell’s Kitchen
JOHN PATITUCCI – Apogee
MARLENE RADICE – Sawdust, Bone, White Ash, & Silk for flute, clarinet, violin, cello, piano (wp)
DANIEL ZLATKIN – work to be announced (wp)
Euclid Quartet
Saturday, June 9, 2018, at 7:30 p.m.
DAVID DEL TREDICI – String Quartet No. 2
WYNTON MARSALIS – Creole Contradanzas from At The Octoroon Balls
ROBERT PATERSON – String Quartet No. 1
ROBERT PATERSON – I See You for string quartet and recording
JOSHUA BAERWALD – … mostly (world premiere)
COREY CHANG – Sounds of the Garden (wp)
PAUL FRUCHT – Rhapsody (wp)
EUGENE MARLOW – La Femme d’un Temps Passe au Present ( The Woman from the Past in the Present) (wp)
ALEC RADECKI – Miniatures No. 3, “Abstractions” (wp)
American Modern Orchestra
Sunday, June 10, 2018, at 3 p.m.
Christopher Rountree, conductor
B…LA BART”K – Music for Strings, Percussion, and Celesta
ROBERT BEASER – Ground “0”
ROBERT PATERSON – Symphony in Three Movements
Composer Participant Work TBD (World Premiere)
Atlantic Brass Quintet
Wednesday, June 13, 2018, at 7:30 p.m.
NICHOLAS FIFE – The Strife that Binds (world premiere)
STEVEN JULIANI – Coruscate (wp)
OLIVER KWAPIS – Night Through Eight Eyes (wp)
LUTOSLAWSKI – Mini Overture
ROBERT PATERSON – Shine
JONATHAN POSTHUMA – “Rose Garden, Carnival in the Mountains, and Dream City” from Paul Klee: Painted Songs (wp)
MICHAEL STANDARD – Reverse Etymology (wp)
American Modern Ensemble
Thursday, June 14, 2018, at 7:30 p.m. All works for various combinations of flute, clarinet, violin, cello, percussion and piano, unless otherwise noted
WILLIAM ANDERSON– Simple Composition (world premiere)
GRAYSON JARVIS – work to be announced
TIMOTHY KIAH – work to be announced
HANNAH LASH – C for vibraphone and piano (wp)
KATIE MADONNA LEE – The Immigrants for flute, violin, piano
HANNAH LIPTON – Derealizations for flute, clarinet, violin, cello, percussion (wp)
ROBERT PATERSON – Sextet
KEVIN MCCARTER – Pastorale for flute, clari- net, violin, cello, percussion (wp)
JOHN MCCARTHY – “Little” Allegro in E-flat Minor for flute, clarinet, violin, cello, percussion (wp)
JOSEPH REBMAN – Loose Control for solo piano
ARI SUSSMAN – Turbulence (wp)
GREGG WELCHER – Mosaic – a miniature for violin, cello, piano (wp)
Imani Winds
Friday, June 15, 2018, at 7:30 p.m.
VALERIE COLEMAN – Umoja
JOSHUA JANDREAU – Füükülsplüüt (world premiere)
REID MERZBACHER – Four Miniatures for Wind Quintet (wp) THOMAS PALMER – Autumn Blue (wp)
ROBERT PATERSON – Wind Quintet: “Klezmeshugeh”
JEFF SCOTT – Startin’ Sumthin’
IAN WIESE – Groove Music (wp)
American Modern Orchestra
Saturday, June 16, 2018, at 7:30 p.m.
Kent Tritle, conductor Larry Pine, narrator Caitlin Lynch, soprano Chad Sloan, baritone Philip Payton, viola Albany Pro Musica Masterworks Chorus
RALPH VAUGHAN WILLIAM S–F los Campi (Flower of the Field), Suite for viola, chorus, and orchestra
ROBERT PATERSON – Whitman’s America for soprano, baritone, chorus, and orchestra
ROBERT PATERSON – A New Eaarth for narrator, chorus, and orchestra
American Modern Orchestra
Sunday, June 17, 2018, at 2 p.m.
Alan Pierson, conductor PELLE GUDMUND SEN HOLM GREEN–Mirror II
ROBERT PATERSON – Electric Lines
IGOR STRAVINSKY – Symphony in Three Movements
Work by One Composition Participant ( World Premiere)