Program 874: Music for Large Ensemble
KALW Broadcast Date: May 17, 2026 | Host: Joseph Bohigian
This program features music for a variety of large ensembles, including Noah Meites’ Counting for large chamber ensemble, Cecilie Ore’s Erat Erit Est performed by the Oslo Sinfonetta, and Tigran Mansurian’s Requiem performed by the RIAS Chamber Choir and Munich Chamber Orchestra. Composer Tyler Taylor also joins the program to talk about his piece Permissions for symphony orchestra and the upcoming premiere of his piece Embers by the San Francisco Symphony.
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Title: Counting
Composer: Noah Meites
Performers: Alina Roitstein and Elissa Johnston, sopranos; Molly Pease a nd Niké St. Claire, altos; Michael Matsuno, Catherine Baker, and Rachel Beetz, flutes; Jan Berry Baker, Dan Kaneyuki, Hitomi Oba, Patrick Shiroishi, and Ken Fischer, saxophones; Dan Rosenboom and Jonah Levy, trumpets; Allen Fogle, horn; Steve Suminksi and Steve Trapani, trombones; Robby Good, celeste; Vicki Ray and Aron Kallay, piano; Jiji Kim and Brady Cohan, electric guitars; Mike Valerio, electric bass; Geoffrey Pope, conductor
Recording Title: Counting
Record Label: New Focus Recordings
Catalog Number: FCR475
Title: Erat Erit Est
Composer: Cecilie Ore
Performers: Oslo Sinfonietta; Christian Eggen, conductor
Recording Title: Codex Temporis
Record Label: Aurora
Catalog Number: ACD 4989
Title: Permissions
Composer: Tyler Taylor
Performers: Indiana University Orchestra; David Dzubay, conductor
Title: Requiem
Composer: Tigran Mansurian
Performers: RIAS Kammerchor; Münchener Kammerorchester; Alexander Liebreich, conductor
Recording Title: Tigran Mansurian: Requiem
Record Label: ECM
Catalog Number: 4814101
