Composers Fellowship Concert, 2012

Composers Fellowship Concert, The Lab, San Francisco. Works by John Cage, along with competition winners E. Edward Davis, Peter Swendsen, John P. Hastings, and Jen Wang, with the Rootstock Percussion Ensemble.

COMPOSER FELLOWSHIP CONCERT

Wednesday, February 29, 2012
The LAB, San Francisco
Featuring Rootstock Percussion
Christopher Froh, Daniel Kennedy, Loren Mach

John Cage
But what about the noise of crumpling paper which he used to do in order to paint the series of Papiers froissés or tearing up paper to make Papiers dechirés? Art was stimulated by water (sea, lake, and flowing waters like rivers), forests (1985)

D. Edward Davis
windthrow (2012)

Peter Swendsen
Nothing that is not there and the nothing that is (2009)
Christopher Froh, bass drum

John Cage
Telephones and Birds (1977)
Dream (1948), Child of Tree (1975), and Composed Improvisation
for One-sided Drums With or Without Jingles (1990)

John P. Hastings
Terce (2012)
world premiere

Jen Wang
Renderings of Things We Couldn’t Take Home (2009, rev. 2012)

John Cage
Amores, II. Trio and III. Trio (1943)