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___2010___ June
25 _Premiere of Finding and Flying at the Norfolk New Music Workshop 7:30 pm, Music Shed I was commissioned
to write a new work as a part of my fellowship for the Norfolk New Music
Workshop. The Workshop culminated with a performance of the five new commissioned works by the participants , including
my piece Finidng and Flying. Also on the concert a new
work "Dove Descending" by my friend Kenya Gillespie, and music by Mozart, Lalo, Schubert, and Shostakovich April
15th and 16th, _the waves chamber opera_with libretto adapted from Virgina Woolf's novel by Laura
Marris, presented by IGIGI with the OTYC 7pm in Trumbull's Nick Chapel Rachel Marcus directed my one act chamber opera experiment with Laura Marris
based on Virginia Woolf's novel The Waves. Yale Percussion played a concert of New Music by students and faculty of Yale, and
premiered a short work of mine for Vibraphone and Marimba duo. ___2009___ December 11 __Premiere of "Inimmediate Gratification" for orchestra__ Berkeley College Orchestra Concert Battell Chapel 8pm (Yale) The Berkeley College Orchestra premiered my orchestral work Inimmediate Gratification that
they commissioned from me. A Concert of
New Music by Yale College Composers and Yale College Composition Faculty. My piece "Lament" opened the second half
of the concert. IGIGI - New Takes on Bright College Years Concert
Saturday Oct 10, 3pm Silliman Common Room (Yale) A Short concert of new variations and spin offs on Yale's
theme song, "Bright College Years." I performed my new composition "Time and Change Shall Naught Avail"
IGIGI New Music Marathon
Concert Wed April 29 11pm-4am in the Branford Common Room (Yale) A Marathon concert of new (and relatively new) music. It's our annual marathon concert, always a blast!
There was a performance of my new piano piece by Lee Dionne, and performances of music by Gorbos, Glass, Harper, Ligeti, Marshall,
Rzewski, and more, culminating in a giant group performance of Terry Riley's In C. Stay tuned for next year's marathon!
...repeating myself... (Composition Recital) March 25th 2009 4:00-5:00pm
in the Silliman Common Room (Yale) A whole concert of my music. My Piano Quartet was premiered, and there were performances of a number of my other works including new piano pieces, my cello sonata, and my songs Ebb, and Sunrise on Lucy Vincent Beach. Yale College New Music and the Argento Ensemble Tuesday March
3rd 2009 at 5:15pm in Beinecke Library (Yale) Visiting group, the Argento Ensemble, performed a concert of Yale College New Music including the premiere of my
composition "dust". JE Chamber Philharmonic Valentines Day Concert Saturday February
14 at 3PM in Battell chapel 300 College St. (Yale) IGIGI
at the Yale University Art Gallery Thursday February 5th 2009 5:30 PM in the Yale
University Art Gallery Lobby Compositions by Yale Undergraduate Composers
in response to works of Art in the YUAG were performed by Yale School of Music students in the art gallery lobby. A work
of mine responding to a Degas sculpture, "ready to dance" for clarinet, trumpet, and cello was premiered.
Yale College New Music and New Triad Tuesday February
3rd 2009 5:15 in the Beinecke Library (Yale) ___2008___
IGIGI + Berkeley Poets Society "Words + Music"
Concert Dec 11 2008 at 4:30pm in the Silliman Common Room (Yale) Two colloborations I worked
on were premiered. One set of songs with texts by Katy Waldman -- "Sunrise on Lucy Vincent Beach", and a piece with
text by María Richardson that María and I performed -- "orange trees by a now dry river". Ben Bernard Solo Trombone Recital Dec
10 2008 at 7:30pm in the Branford Common Room (Yale) Trombonist Ben Bernard premiered a solo trombone piece I wrote for him at his recital. Yale College New Music and
Yale Percussion Ensemble Concert Dec 10 2008 in the Whitney Humanities
Center 4:30pm (Yale) Players of the Yale Percussion Ensemble premiered a piece I wrote for them. The piece is for Vibraphone and
Marimba and is called "...mallet merengue." Listen to a recording from the concert here.
IGIGI
Marathon Concert May 1st 8:00 PM - May 2nd 7:00 AM 2008
A whole night of fun! Lee Dionne played my piano
suite Three Summer Scenes, and Paul Sherrill premiered the Cello Sonata that I wrote for him. I performed Steve Reich's
Clapping Music with Paul Sherrill in the wee hours of the morning and participated in numerous improvisations including
a communal performance of Terry Riley's In C at 6:00 AM.
Yale Glee Club Chamber Singers perform
Break of Day at ChoralFest Friday April 4th, 2008 at 4:30 PM in Sudler Hall
The Yale Glee Club Chamber
Singers performed my composition Break of Day, a setting of the John Donne poem of the same name.
TESS Concert Series presents Chamber Players
Concert Series with Paul Alan Levi's Four Hand Band April 12, 2008
My teacher and friend Paul Alan Levi played,
with his wife Cathy Waldman, his arrangements of my Three Summer Scenes, two Astor Piazzolla Tangos, Prokofiev's
Oveture on Hebrew Melodies, as well as an exciting new piece of his called Not in 4.
Alvin Lucier
+ IGIGI Present Art + Sound February 14th, 2008 5:30 - 8:00 PM
A number of works reacting to works
of art in the Yale University Art Gallery by Yale College composers were performed. Among them was my composition Ocean Park No. 24 reacting to the Richard Diebenkorn painting of the same name.
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