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OTHER
MINDS FESTIVAL 9
Charles Amirkhanian, Artistic Director
Palace of Fine Arts Theatre, 3601 Lyon Street,
San Francisco
Wednesday, March 5, 2003
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7:00
pm: Ned Rorem in Conversation (Hosted by Charles Amirkhanian)
8:00 pm: CONCERT
Ned Rorem:
Evidence of Things Not Seen
(1997, West Coast premiere)
San Francisco Opera Center Singers (Elizabeth
Caballero, Karen Slack, sopranos; Michelle Wrighte, mezzo-soprano;
Harold Meers, tenor; Brad Alexander, Hugh Russell, baritones), Mark
Morash and Monica Vanderveen, piano
Excerpt from The
Open Road (text by Walt Whitman)
From New World Records 80575-2 (1999) Monique McDonald, soprano;
Delores Ziegler, mezzo-soprano; Rufus Miller, tenor; Kurt Ollmann,
baritone; Michael Barrett & Steven Blier, pianists
Examples of the music of all Other Minds Festival 9 composers
can be found here.
Lou Harrison
(a memorial tribute):
King David's Lament for Jonathan (1941)
Harold Meers, tenor; Jake Heggie and Mark Morash, piano;
San Francisco Gay Men's Chorus; audience
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Thursday, March 6,
2003, 8:00 p.m.
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6:00 pm:
OM Café opens. Light dining provided by Cow
Hollow Catering
7:00 pm: ARTISTS’ FORUM I
(Evelyn Glennie, Amy X Neuburg, Ge Gan-ru, Gloria Cheng;
Charles Amirkhanian, moderator)
8:00 pm: CONCERT
Ge Gan-ru: Piano Quintet (2002-3, world
premiere)
Gloria Cheng, piano; Onyx String Quartet
Amy X Neuburg:
Six Little Stains
Neuburg, solo voice with electronics
Evelyn Glennie: A Recital for Solo Percussion
Pezzo da Concerto No.1 for solo snare drum by Nebojsa
Jovan Zivkovic
Fluctus for marimba by Nebojsa Jovan Zivkovic
Two Movements for marimba by Toshimitsu Tanaka
Michi for marimba by Keiko Abe
Ilijas for marimba by Nebojsa Jovan Zivkovic
Prim for solo snare drum by Askell Masson
Rhythmic Caprice for marimba by Leigh Howard Stevens
Glennie, 5-octave marimba; snare drum |
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Friday, March 7,
2003, 8:00 p.m.
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6:00 pm:
OM Café opens. Light dining provided by Cow
Hollow Catering
7:00 pm: ARTISTS’
FORUM II (Daniel Lentz, Jack Body, Sarah Cahill, William
Parker;
Charles Amirkhanian, moderator)
8:00 pm: CONCERT
Daniel Lentz: Café Desire (2002,
San Francisco premiere)
Linda Childs, Britt Quentin, vocals; Brad Ellis keyboards; Phoenix
Bach Choir; Other Minds Ensemble; Jeffery Kennedy, conductor
Jack
Body: Sarajevo for piano (1996)
Sarah Cahill, piano
Three Sentimental Songs for piano
and percussion trio (2000-01, world premiere)
The Other Minds Ensemble
William Parker: Spirit
Catcher
William Parker, string bass; Oluyemi Thomas, reeds; Barbara Sandidge,
flugelhorn;
Doctor E. Pelikan-Chalto, clarinet/recorder |
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2003, 8:00 p.m. |
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6:00 pm: OM Café
opens. Light dining provided by Cow Hollow Catering
7:00 pm: ARTISTS’ FORUM III (Stephen Scott,
Stephan Micus, Stephen Hill;
Charles Amirkhanian, moderator)
8:00 pm: CONCERT
Stephan Micus: On a Silent Wing
Micus, bass duduk and other traditional instruments with pre-recorded
sounds
Stephen Scott: Paisajes Audibles (Audible
Landscapes) for soprano and bowed piano
(2002, U.S. premiere)
Victoria Hansen, soprano; Colorado College Bowed Piano Ensemble, Stephen
Scott, director |
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