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PAST PERFORMANCES<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n
(for performances in 2017 and later, please consult the event calendar)<\/em><\/span><\/h6>\n

<\/center>
2016<\/strong><\/span><\/center>
<\/center>
<\/center>January 27, 2016<\/b><\/span>
\nThe Silence of a Falling Star Lights Up a Purple Sky<\/i><\/span>
\nMarilyn Nonken<\/a>, piano<\/span>
\nRose Recital Hall, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA<\/span><\/p>\n

February 1, 2016<\/b><\/span>
\nThe Silence of a Falling Star Lights Up a Purple Sky<\/i><\/span>
\nMarilyn Nonken<\/a>, piano<\/span>
\nLe Poisson Rouge, New York, NY<\/span><\/p>\n

February 13, 2016<\/b><\/span>
\nWaterlines <\/i><\/span>
\nTwo Folksong Distortions<\/i><\/span>
\nICTUS<\/a> \/Christie Finn<\/a>, soprano \/Liesa Van der Aa<\/a>, voice and violin<\/span>
\nHandelbeurs Concertzaal, Ghent, Belgium<\/span><\/p>\n

February 19, 2016<\/b><\/span>
\nThe Silence of a Falling Star Lights Up a Purple Sky<\/i><\/span>
\nMarilyn Nonken<\/a>, piano<\/span>
\nNYU Black Box Theater,\u00a0New York, NY<\/span><\/p>\n

February 25, 2015 <\/b><\/span>
\nTwo Folksong Distortions<\/i><\/span>
\nTom Pauwels<\/a> and<\/span> Liesa Van der Aa<\/a>
\nKaaistudios, Brussels, Belgium<\/span><\/p>\n

February 26, 2016<\/b><\/span>
\nTwo Folksong Distortions<\/i><\/span>
\nTom Pauwels<\/a> and<\/span> Liesa Van der Aa<\/a>
\nKaaistudios, Brussels, Belgium<\/span><\/p>\n

March 11, 2016<\/b><\/span>
\nWriting Against Time<\/i><\/span>
\nYarn\/Wire<\/a><\/span>
\nDiMenna Center, New York, NY<\/span><\/p>\n

March 14, 2016<\/b><\/span>
\nPassing Through, Staying Put<\/i><\/span>
\nMusica Moderna, Lodz, POLAND<\/span><\/p>\n

April 17, 2016<\/b><\/span>
\nHafenlieder <\/i>\u2014 WORLD PREMIERE<\/span>
\nCollect\/Project<\/a><\/span>
\nRadialsystem, Berlin, DE<\/span><\/p>\n

April 21,\u00a02016<\/b><\/span>
\nPassing Through, Staying Put<\/i><\/span>
\nLongleash<\/a>
\nEMPAC\u00a0Troy,\u00a0NY<\/span><\/p>\n

April 21, 2016<\/b><\/span>
\nHafenlieder<\/i><\/span>
\nCollect\/Project<\/a><\/span>
\nGNMR, Essen, DE<\/span><\/p>\n

April 23, 2016<\/b><\/span>
\nHafenlieder<\/i><\/span>
\nCollect\/Project<\/a><\/span>
\nBunkerrauschen, Hamburg, DE<\/span><\/p>\n

April 24, 2016<\/b><\/span>
\nHafenlieder<\/i><\/span>
\nCollect\/Project<\/a><\/span>
\nBunkerrauschen, Hamburg, DE<\/span><\/p>\n

April 27, 2016<\/b><\/span>
\nTwo Folksong Distortions<\/i><\/span>
\nTom Pauwels<\/a> and<\/span> Liesa Van der Aa<\/a>
\nOp\u00e9ra de Lille, Lille, France<\/span><\/p>\n

May 9, 2016<\/b><\/span>
\nWaterlines<\/i><\/span>
\nCSO Music Now<\/a><\/span>
\nTony Arnold<\/a>, soprano \/ Cliff Colnot, conductor<\/span>
\nHarris Theater, Chicago, IL<\/span><\/p>\n

May 19, 2016<\/b><\/span>
\nLost Time Triptych\u00a0<\/i>\u2014 WORLD PREMIERE<\/span>
\nMarilyn Nonken<\/a>, piano<\/span>
\nDistler\u00a0Recital Hall,\u00a0Tufts University, Medford, MA<\/span><\/p>\n

May 22, 2016<\/b><\/span>
\nForty-Nine, Forty-Nine<\/i><\/span>
\nMuziekgebouw aan ‘t IJ, Amsterdam, NL<\/span><\/p>\n

May 23, 2016<\/b><\/span>
\nLost Time Triptych<\/i><\/span>
\nMarilyn Nonken<\/a>, piano<\/span>
\nRoulette, New York, NY<\/span><\/p>\n

June 4, 2016<\/b><\/span>
\nAnyplace Else<\/i><\/span>
\nmembers of ICE and Ensemble L’Itin\u00e9raire, Jean-Micha\u00ebl Lavoie, conductor<\/span>
\nAspekte Festival, Salzburg, AUSTRIA<\/span><\/p>\n

June 7, 2016<\/b><\/span>
\nTwo Folksong Distortions<\/i><\/span>
\nTom Pauwels<\/a> and<\/span> Liesa Van der Aa<\/a>
\nCafe Oto, London, UK<\/span><\/p>\n

July 28, 2016<\/b><\/span>
\ndon’t know what alright even means<\/i><\/span>
\nBowdoin International Music Festival, Bowdoin, Maine<\/span><\/p>\n

September 22, 2016<\/b><\/span>
\nThe Silence of a Falling Star Lights Up a Purple Sky<\/i><\/span>
\nFRENCH PREMIERE<\/span>
\nMarilyn Nonken<\/a>, piano<\/span>
\nReid Hall, Paris, France<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

September 30, 2016<\/b><\/span>
\nHistory by Moonlight<\/i><\/span>
\nJAPANESE PREMIERE<\/span>
\nNagoya, Japan<\/span><\/p>\n

October 1, 2016<\/b><\/span>
\nHorizontal Drift<\/i><\/span>
\nWORLD PREMIERE<\/span>
\nJuuso Nieminen, quarter-tone guitar
\nSonore Hall, Helsinki Music Center
\n<\/span><\/p>\n

October 5, 2016<\/b><\/span>
\nThe Silence of a Falling Star Lights Up a Purple Sky<\/i><\/span>
\nMarilyn Nonken<\/a>, piano
\nLoewe Theater, New York, NY<\/span><\/p>\n

November 27, 2016<\/b><\/span>
\nReally Coming Down<\/i><\/span>
\n Christelle S\u00e9ry, guitar<\/span>
\nMANCA Festival, Nice, France<\/span><\/p>\n

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<\/center>
2015<\/strong><\/span><\/center>February 8, 2015<\/b><\/span>
\n Really Coming Down<\/i><\/span>
\n Kobe Van Cauwenberghe, guitar<\/span>
\nsoundintiative<\/a> speakeasy, Paris, France<\/span><\/p>\n

February 21, 2015<\/b><\/span>
\n Spinning in Infinity<\/i>, WORLD PREMIERE<\/span>
\n Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France, Diego Matheuz, conductor<\/span>
\n Electronics produced at IRCAM<\/span>
\nFestival Pr\u00e9sences<\/a>, Maison de la Radio, Paris, France<\/span><\/p>\n

April 11, 2015 <\/b><\/span>
\n Waterlines<\/i> for voice and ensemble, EUROPEAN PREMIERE<\/span>
\nChristie Finn<\/a> and<\/span> ICTUS<\/a>
\nOp\u00e9ra de Lille<\/a>, Lille, France<\/span><\/p>\n

April 20, 2015 <\/b><\/span>
\nTwo Folksong Distortions<\/i>\u00a0for voice, guitar, violin, and electronics, WORLD PREMIERE<\/span>
\nTom Pauwels<\/a> and<\/span> Liesa Van der Aa<\/a>
\nLa Muse en Circuit, Paris, France<\/span><\/p>\n

April 25, 2015 <\/b><\/span>
\n Convergence Lines<\/i> for ensemble and electronics, US PREMIERE<\/span>
\nWet Ink<\/a>, Eric Wubbels, conductor<\/span>
\n Electronics realized in Lyon at<\/span> GRAME<\/a>
\nDiMenna Center, New York, NY<\/span><\/p>\n

May 2, 2015<\/b><\/span>
\n Rust and Stardust<\/i>, WORLD PREMIERE<\/span>
\n BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Ilan Volkov, conductor<\/span>
\nTectonics Festival<\/a>, Glasgow, Scotland<\/span><\/p>\n

May 18, 2015<\/b><\/span>
\nPassing Through, Staying Put<\/i><\/span>
\nLongleash<\/a>
\nDiMenna Center,\u00a0New York, New York<\/span><\/p>\n

June 14, 2015<\/b><\/span>
\n Alcohol and Algebra<\/i> for two guitars, WORLD PREMIERE<\/span>
\nOh Mensch<\/a>
\nDer Sommer in Stuttgart<\/a>, Theaterhaus, Stuttgart, Germany<\/span><\/p>\n

September 25, 2015<\/b><\/span>
\nThe Silence of a Falling Star Lights Up a Purple Sky<\/i><\/span>
\nJens Barnieck, piano<\/span>
\ntonAARt, Wiesbaden, Germany<\/span><\/p>\n

September 27, 2015<\/b><\/span>
\nPassing Through, Staying Put<\/i><\/span>
\nLongleash<\/a>
\nShapeShifter Lab, Brooklyn, New York<\/span><\/p>\n

September 30, 2015<\/b><\/span>
\nIsolario: Book of Known Islands<\/i>, WORLD PREMIERE<\/span>
\nQuatuor B\u00e9la<\/a><\/span>
\nMC2<\/a>, Grenoble, France<\/span><\/p>\n

October 12, 2015<\/b><\/span>
\nLeaving Lute<\/i>, FRENCH\u00a0PREMIERE<\/span>
\nEnsemble L’Itin\u00e9raire<\/a><\/span>
\nFondation Deutsch de la Meurthe, Paris, France<\/span><\/p>\n

October 18, 2015<\/b><\/span>
\nVisions and Revisions<\/i><\/span>
\nJACK Quartet<\/a>
\nMerkin Hall, SONiC Festival,\u00a0New York, NY<\/span><\/p>\n

November 3, 2015<\/b><\/span>
\nDifficult Places<\/i>, PREVIEW<\/span>
\nEnsemble Modern<\/a>, Johannes Kalitzke, conductor<\/span>
\nMerkin Hall, SONiC Festival,\u00a0New York, NY<\/span><\/p>\n

November 16, 2015<\/b><\/span>
\nVisions and Revisions<\/i><\/span>
\nJACK Quartet<\/a>
\nBoston University, Boston, MA<\/span><\/p>\n

November 18, 2015<\/b><\/span>
\n Really Coming Down<\/i><\/span>
\n Christelle S\u00e9ry, guitar<\/span>
\n Les Vo\u00fbtes<\/a>, Paris, France<\/span><\/p>\n

November 24, 2015<\/b><\/span>
\nVisions and Revisions<\/i>, GERMAN\u00a0PREMIERE<\/span>
\nJACK Quartet<\/a>
\nquartetaffairs, Frankfurt, DE<\/span><\/p>\n

November 27, 2015<\/b><\/span>
\n Really Coming Down<\/i>, TAIWANESE PREMIERE<\/span>
\n Christelle S\u00e9ry, guitar<\/span>
\n WOCMAT, TAIWAN<\/span><\/p>\n

November 29, 2015<\/b><\/span>
\nDifficult Places<\/i>, WORLD PREMIERE<\/span>
\nEnsemble Modern<\/a>, Johannes Kalitzke, conductor<\/span>
\nCongress Park Hanau, cresc… Biennale<\/a>,\u00a0Hanau, DE<\/span><\/p>\n

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2014<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

January 23, 2014 <\/b><\/span>
\n Visions and Revisions <\/i>for string quartet, WORLD PREMIERE<\/span>
\nJACK Quartet<\/a>
\nWigmore Hall<\/a>, London, UK<\/span><\/p>\n

January 23, 2014 <\/b><\/span>
\n Convergence Lines<\/i> for ensemble and electronics, WORLD PREMIERE<\/span>
\nEnsemble Orchestral Contemporain<\/a>, Pierre Andr\u00e9-Valade, conductor<\/span>
\nElectronics realized in Lyon at<\/span> GRAME<\/a>
\nUltraschall Festival<\/a>
\nBerlin, Germany<\/span><\/p>\n

February 1, 2014 <\/b><\/span>
\n O now the drenched land wakes<\/i><\/span>
\nHarvard Radcliffe Collegium Musicum<\/a>, Andrew Clark, conductor<\/span>
\n Harvard University, Sanders Theater, Cambridge, MA<\/span><\/p>\n

February 4, 2014 <\/b><\/span>
\n Convergence Lines<\/i> for ensemble and electronics<\/span>
\nEnsemble Orchestral Contemporain<\/a>, Pierre Andr\u00e9-Valade, conductor<\/span>
\n Electronics realized in Lyon at<\/span> GRAME<\/a>
\nde Singel<\/a>
\nAntwerp, Belgium<\/span><\/p>\n

February 8, 2014 <\/b><\/span>
\n O now the drenched land wakes<\/i><\/span>
\nHarvard Radcliffe Collegium Musicum<\/a>, Andrew Clark, conductor<\/span>
\n ACDA convention, Baltimore, MD<\/span><\/p>\n

March 7, 2014 <\/b><\/span>
\n Convergence Lines<\/i> for ensemble and electronics<\/span>
\nEnsemble Orchestral Contemporain<\/a>, Pierre Andr\u00e9-Valade, conductor<\/span>
\n Electronics realized in Lyon at<\/span> GRAME<\/a>
\nBiennale Musiques en Sc\u00e8ne<\/span>
\n Lyon, France<\/span><\/p>\n

March 10, 2014 <\/b><\/span>
\n The Silence of a Falling Star Lights Up a Purple Sky<\/i> for piano<\/span>
\n Marilyn Nonken<\/a>, piano<\/span>
\n Western Connecticut State University, Danbury, CT<\/span><\/p>\n

April 3, 2014 <\/b><\/span>
\n Visions and Revisions <\/i>for string quartet, US PREMIERE<\/span>
\nJACK Quartet<\/a>
\nThe Stone<\/a>, New York, NY<\/span><\/p>\n

April 4, 2014 <\/b><\/span>
\n The Silence of a Falling Star Lights Up a Purple Sky<\/i> for piano<\/span>
\nMarilyn Nonken<\/a>, piano<\/span>
\n Spectrum, New York, NY<\/span><\/p>\n

April 12, 2014 <\/b><\/span>
\n Anyplace Else<\/i> for 10 instruments, NEW YORK PREMIERE<\/span>
\n Either\/Or Ensemble<\/span>
\n New York, NY<\/span><\/p>\n

May 1, 2014 <\/b><\/span>
\n Writing Against Time<\/i> for 2 pianos, 2 percussion, and electronics, WORLD PREMIERE<\/span>
\nYarn\/Wire<\/a>
\nIssue Project Room, New York, NY<\/span><\/p>\n

May 23, 2014 <\/b><\/span>
\n Waterlines<\/i> for voice and ensemble, EUROPEAN PREMIERE<\/span>
\n ICTUS fellows<\/span>
\nFlagey<\/a>, Brussels, Belgium<\/span><\/p>\n

June 20, 2014<\/b><\/span>
\n Really Coming Down<\/i><\/span>
\n Kobe Van Cauwenberghe, guitar<\/span>
\n Sonar Festival,<\/span> Saint-Gilles Culture<\/a>, Brussels, Belgium<\/span><\/p>\n

June 25, 2014 <\/b><\/span>
\n The Silence of a Falling Star Lights Up a Purple Sky<\/i> for piano<\/span>
\nMarilyn Nonken<\/a>, piano<\/span>
\nRoulette<\/a>, Brooklyn, NY<\/span><\/p>\n

September 5, 2014 <\/b><\/span>
\n Half of Me is Ocean, Half of Me is Sky (Sea Surface Full of Clouds)<\/i><\/span>
\nLandesjugendensemble Neue Musik Niedersachsen<\/a>
\nWolfenb\u00fcttel, Germany<\/span><\/p>\n

September 6, 2014 <\/b><\/span>
\n The Silence of a Falling Star Lights Up a Purple Sky<\/i> for piano<\/span>
\nMarilyn Nonken<\/a>, piano<\/span>
\nConstellation<\/a>, Chicago, IL<\/span><\/p>\n

September 19, 2014 <\/b><\/span>
\n Five out of Six<\/i> for ensemble and electronics, GREEK PREMIERE<\/span>
\n With video by<\/span>\u00a0Things Happen<\/a>
\nInternational Computer Music Conference<\/span>
\n Athens, Greece<\/span><\/p>\n

September 26, 2014 <\/b><\/span>
\n Waterlines<\/i> for voice and ensemble, FIRST COMPLETE PERFORMANCE<\/span>
\nLucy Dhegrae<\/a> and<\/span> Talea Ensemble<\/a>
\nRoulette, Brooklyn, NY<\/span><\/p>\n

October 25, 2014 – January 25, 2015<\/b><\/span>
\n Drum Circle<\/i><\/span>
\n Eight-Channel Sound installation<\/span>
\nBamboula Nola<\/a>, Prospect.3<\/a>, New Orleans, Louisiana<\/span><\/p>\n

November 7, 2014<\/b><\/span>
\n Really Coming Down<\/i><\/span>
\n Christopher Trapani, guitar<\/span>
\nThird Practice Electroacoustic Music Festival<\/a>, Richmond, Virginia<\/span><\/p>\n

December 9, 2014<\/b><\/span>
\n Really Coming Down<\/i>, GERMAN PREMIERE<\/span>
\n Kobe Van Cauwenberghe, guitar<\/span>
\nUnerh\u00f6rte Musik<\/a>, Berlin, Germany<\/span><\/p>\n

2013<\/b><\/span><\/center>January 22, 2013 <\/b><\/span>
\n Five out of Six<\/i> for ensemble and electronics, EUROPEAN PREMIERE<\/span>
\n With video by<\/span>\u00a0Things Happen<\/a>
\nEnsemble Mosaik<\/a>
\nUltraschall Festival<\/span>
\n Berlin, Germany<\/span><\/p>\n

February 11, 2013<\/b><\/span>
\n Widening Circles<\/i> for 8 instruments and electronics, FINNISH PREMIERE<\/span>
\nAtlas Ensemble<\/a>\u00a0
\nMusica Nova<\/a>, Helsinki, Finland<\/span><\/p>\n

February 26, 2013<\/b><\/span>
\n Really Coming Down<\/i><\/span>
\n Christelle S\u00e9ry, guitar<\/span>
\n Th\u00e9\u00e2tre Com\u00e9die Nation, Paris, France<\/span><\/p>\n

February 28, 2013 <\/b><\/span>
\n Anyplace Else<\/i> for 10 instruments, NORTH AMERICAN PREMIERE<\/span>
\nEnsemble dal niente<\/a>
\nRuth Page Center for the Arts, Chicago, Illinois<\/span><\/p>\n

June 28, 2013<\/b><\/span>
\n Recession<\/i><\/span>
\nFanny Vicens<\/a>, accordeon<\/span>
\n CENTQUATRE, Paris, France<\/span><\/p>\n

December 27, 2013 <\/b><\/span>
\n Sunflower Suite <\/i>TURKISH PREMIERE<\/span>
\n MIAM Modern Music Ensemble<\/span>
\n MIAM IT\u00dc, Ma\u00e7ka, Istanbul, Turkey<\/span><\/p>\n

2012<\/b><\/span><\/center>January 20, 2012<\/b><\/span>
\n Conference Presentation<\/span>
\n “Unmagical invitations”: The iconography of North from a Southern composer’s perspective<\/span>
\n International Conference Musique et imaginaire du Nord et du Froid \/ Music and the Imaginary of the North and the Cold<\/i><\/span>
\nLaboratoire international d\u2019\u00e9tude multidisciplinaire compar\u00e9e des repr\u00e9sentations du Nord<\/a>
\nUniversit\u00e9 du Qu\u00e9bec \u00e0 Montr\u00e9al<\/span><\/p>\n

January 25, 2012 <\/b><\/span>
\n Passing Through, Staying Put<\/i> for piano trio, US PREMIERE<\/span>
\nWet Ink<\/a>, Gaudeamus NYC Festival<\/a>
\nIssue Project Room, Brooklyn, New York<\/span><\/p>\n

March 4, 2012<\/b><\/span>
\n Really Coming Down<\/i><\/span>
\n Kobe Van Cauwenberghe, guitar<\/span>
\n Exapno, Brooklyn, New York<\/span><\/p>\n

March 8, 2012<\/b><\/span>
\nMATA<\/a> Interval 5.3<\/span><\/b> curated by Christopher Trapani<\/span>
\nWorks for solo instruments and electronics by Andrea Agostini, Ann Cleare, Paul Clift,<\/span>
\n Aaron Einbond, and Juan Camilo Hernandez Sanchez. Plus the US PREMIERE of Recession<\/i>.<\/span>
\nCarol McGonnell<\/a>, bass clarinet \/<\/span> Ryan Muncy<\/a>, saxophone \/<\/span> Bill Schimmel<\/a>, accordion<\/span>
\n Issue Project Room, Brooklyn, New York<\/span><\/p>\n

March 18, 2012 <\/b><\/span>
\n Past All Deceiving: Cavafy Songs<\/i>, WORLD PREMIERE<\/span>
\nArgento Ensemble<\/a> with<\/span> Margot Rood<\/a>, soprano<\/span>
\n St. Peter’s Church in Chelsea, New York, NY<\/span><\/p>\n

March 24, 2012 <\/b><\/span>
\n Five out of Six<\/i> for ensemble and electronics, WORLD PREMIERE<\/span>
\n With live video by<\/span>\u00a0Things Happen<\/a><\/p>\n

Festival of Interactive Music<\/span>
\n Milller Theater, Columbia Universty<\/span><\/p>\n

April 25, 2012<\/b><\/span>
\n Really Coming Down<\/i>, BELGIAN PREMIERE<\/span>
\n Kobe Van Cauwenberghe, guitar<\/span>
\n Logos, Ghent, Belgium<\/span><\/p>\n

July 21, 2012 <\/b><\/span>
\n Anyplace Else<\/i> for 10 instruments, WORLD PREMIERE<\/span>
\nEnsemble dal niente<\/a>
\nDarmstadt Ferienkurse<\/a>, Darmstadt, Germany<\/span><\/p>\n

August 31, 2012 <\/b><\/span>
\n Widening Circles<\/i> for 8 instruments and electronics, WORLD PREMIERE<\/span>
\nAtlas Ensemble<\/a>
\nMuziekgebouw<\/a>, Amsterdam, NL<\/span><\/p>\n

September 10, 2012 <\/b><\/span>
\n Recession<\/i> for accordion and electronics, SLOVENIAN PREMIERE<\/span>
\nLuka Juhart<\/a>, accordion<\/span>
\n Kino \u0160i\u0161ka, Ljubljana, Slovenia<\/span><\/p>\n

September 24, 2012<\/b><\/span>
\n S\u00e9minaire Recherche et Cr\u00e9ation \u2014<\/span> “Kickoff” Seminar<\/a>
\nIRCAM<\/a>, Paris, France<\/span><\/p>\n

September 24, 2012<\/b><\/span>
\n Really Coming Down<\/i>, MEXICAN PREMIERE<\/span>
\n Kobe Van Cauwenberghe, guitar<\/span>
\n Chihuahua City Festival, Chihuahua, Mexico<\/span><\/p>\n

November 10, 2012<\/b><\/span>
\n Conference Presentation<\/span>
\n Thirty-One to Forty-Nine: Composing for the Fokker Organ through OpenMusic<\/span>
\nInternational Keyboard Symposium<\/a>
\nGoldsmiths College, University of London, UK<\/span><\/p>\n

December 14, 2012 <\/b><\/span>
\n Waterlines<\/i> for voice and ensemble,\u00a0preview performance (movements I. and V.)<\/span>
\nDaisy Press<\/a> and<\/span> Talea Ensemble<\/a>
\nJerome Foundation\/<\/span>JFund<\/a> Commission<\/span>
\nMannes College of Music, New York, New York<\/span><\/p>\n

2011<\/b><\/span><\/center>December 17, 2011<\/b><\/span>
\n Conference Presentation<\/span>
\n Cognitive Consonance: Composing Precise and Practical Microtones in an Ensemble Context<\/span>
\nInharmonic\/(X)enharmonic<\/a>: A Conference and Concert Celebrating Microtonal Music<\/span>
\n New York, NY<\/span><\/p>\n

December 7, 2011<\/b><\/span>
\n Really Coming Down<\/i><\/span>
\n R\u00e9mi Jousselme, guitar<\/span>
\nStudio de L’Ermitage<\/a>, Paris, France<\/span><\/p>\n

December 3, 2011<\/b><\/span>
\n Really Coming Down<\/i><\/span>
\n Christopher Trapani, electric guitar<\/span>
\nExapno<\/a>, Brooklyn, New York<\/span><\/p>\n

September 14, 2011 <\/b><\/span>
\n Passing Through, Staying Put<\/i> for piano trio, WORLD PREMIERE<\/span>
\nMusiques Nouvelles<\/a>
\nThe Shoe Factory, Nicosia, Cyprus<\/span><\/p>\n

April 11, 2011 <\/b><\/span>
\n Lecture and workshops at the<\/span> University of Memphis<\/a><\/p>\n

April 4, 2011 <\/b><\/span>
\n Leaving Lute<\/i> for flute, viola, and harp, WORLD PREMIERE<\/span>
\nJanus Trio<\/a> plays Columbia Composers<\/span>
\n 7:30 PM, The Tank, 354 West 45th Street, New York, NY<\/span><\/p>\n

March 24, 2011<\/span> <\/b>
\nMusic of Today<\/a> portrait concert<\/span>
\n Philharmonia Orchestra, Clement Power, conductor<\/span>
\n Performances of \u00dcsk\u00fcdar<\/i> and don’t know what alright even means<\/i><\/span>
\n Royal Festival Hall, London, UK<\/span><\/p>\n

February 27, 2011 <\/b><\/span>
\n Forty-nine, Forty-nine <\/i>for MIDI-controlled<\/span> Fokker Organ<\/a>, WORLD PREMIERE<\/span>
\n Muziekgebouw aan ‘t IJ, Amsterdam, the Netherlands<\/span><\/p>\n

January 17-21, 2011 <\/b><\/span>
\n The Geography of Cities on Water<\/i><\/span>
\nTACTUS<\/a> Young Composers’ Forum<\/span>
\n Brussels Philharmonic, Michel Tabachnik, conductor<\/span>
\n Brussels, Belgium<\/span><\/p>\n

January 10, 2011 <\/b><\/span>
\n S\u00e9minaire Recherche et Cr\u00e9ation on Cognitive Consonance<\/i><\/span>
\nIRCAM<\/a>, Paris, France<\/span><\/p>\n

2010<\/b><\/span><\/center>December 3, 2010 <\/b><\/span>
\n Westering<\/i> for hexaphonic electric guitar and orchestra, WORLD PREMIERE<\/span>
\nAmerican Composers Orchestra<\/a> plus Christopher Trapani, guitar, George Manahan, conductor<\/span>
\n Zankel Hall at<\/span> Carnegie Hall<\/a>, New York, New York<\/span><\/p>\n

June 9, 2010 <\/b><\/span>
\n Cognitive Consonance<\/i> for two plucked-string soloists, ensemble, and electronics, WORLD PREMIERE<\/span>
\n Julien Jalal Eddine Weiss, qanun<\/span>
\n Christelle S\u00e9ry, hexaphonic electric guitar<\/span>
\nEnsemble L’Itin\u00e9raire<\/a>, Mark Foster, conductor<\/span>
\n Festival Agora,<\/span> IRCAM<\/a>, CENTQUATRE, Paris, France<\/span><\/p>\n

February 2, 2010 <\/b><\/span>
\n Really Coming Down<\/i> for guitar and electronics<\/span>
\nEnsemble Proxima Centauri<\/a>
\nSIMC Forum de la Jeune Cr\u00e9ation Musicale<\/span>
\n CAPC, Mus\u00e9e d’art contemporain, Bordeaux, France<\/span><\/p>\n

January 23, 2010 <\/b><\/span>
\n Really Coming Down<\/i> for guitar and electronics<\/span>
\nEnsemble Proxima Centauri<\/a>
\nSIMC Forum de la Jeune Cr\u00e9ation Musicale<\/span>
\n Auditorium Saint-Germain, Paris, France<\/span><\/p>\n

2009<\/b><\/span><\/center>July 17, 2009 <\/b><\/span>
\n The Geography of Cities on Water<\/i> for orchestra [early version, for double winds]<\/span>
\nCentre Acanthes<\/a>, Metz, France<\/span><\/p>\n

July 1, 2009 <\/b><\/span>
\n don’t know what alright even means<\/i> for chamber ensemble, WORLD PREMIERE<\/span>
\nBowdoin International Music Festival<\/a>, Brunswick, Maine<\/span><\/p>\n

April 1, 2009 <\/b><\/span>
\n Recession<\/i> for accordion and electronics, WORLD PREMIERE<\/span>
\n Pierre Cussac, accordion<\/span>
\nIRCAM<\/a>, Paris, France<\/span><\/p>\n

2008<\/b><\/span><\/center>September 4, 2008 <\/b><\/span>
\n \u00dcsk\u00fcdar<\/i> WORLD PREMIERE<\/span>
\nNieuw Ensemble<\/a>, Micha Hamel, conductor<\/span>
\nGaudeamus Music Week<\/a>, Amsterdam, The Netherlands<\/span><\/p>\n

2007<\/b><\/span><\/center>October 5, 2007 <\/b><\/span>
\n Sparrow Episodes<\/i><\/span>
\nNouvel Ensemble Moderne<\/a> plus Christopher Trapani, guitar, Lorraine Vaillancourt, conductor<\/span>
\n Montr\u00e9al, Qu\u00e9bec, Canada<\/span><\/p>\n

September 5, 2007 <\/b><\/span>
\n Sparrow Episodes<\/i><\/span>
\nAsko Ensemble<\/a>, plus Christopher Trapani, guitar, Etienne Siebens, conductor<\/span>
\nGaudeamus Music Week<\/a>, Amsterdam, The Netherlands<\/span><\/p>\n

June 30, 2007 <\/b><\/span>
\n \u2014N’T GO ANY FURTHER<\/i> WORLD PREMIERE<\/span>
\n Really Coming Down<\/i> WORLD PREMIERE<\/span>
\nEnsemble Cairn<\/a>
\nLe Blanc-Mesnil (Seine-St.-Denis), France<\/span><\/p>\n

March 15, 2007 <\/b><\/span>
\n History by Moonlight<\/i><\/span>
\nFondation des Etats-Unis<\/a>
\nParis, France<\/span><\/p>\n

March 4, 2007 <\/b><\/span>
\n O now the drenched land wakes<\/i> WORLD PREMIERE<\/span>
\nThe Providence Singers<\/a>, Andrew Clark, conductor<\/span>
\n Providence, RI<\/span><\/p>\n

2006<\/b><\/span><\/center>November 6, 2006 <\/b><\/span>
\n Half of Me is Ocean, Half of Me is Sky (Sea Surface Full of Clouds)<\/i><\/span>
\nTiroler Ensemble f\u00fcr Neue Musik<\/a>
\nInnsbruck, Austria<\/span><\/p>\n

September 8, 2006 <\/b><\/span>
\n Sing Into My Mouth <\/i><\/span>
\n Radio Kamer Filharmonie, Etienne Siebens, conductor<\/span>
\nGaudeamus Music Week<\/a>, Amsterdam, The Netherlands<\/span><\/p>\n

August 24, 2006 <\/b><\/span>
\n Sparrow Episodes <\/i>WORLD PREMIERE<\/span>
\nDomaine Forget<\/a>, Saint-Ir\u00e9n\u00e9e, Qu\u00e9bec<\/span>
\nNouvel Ensemble Moderne<\/a> plus Christopher Trapani, guitar, Lorraine Vaillancourt, conductor<\/span><\/p>\n

March 13, 2006 <\/b><\/span>
\n Sunflower Suite <\/i>American Premiere<\/span>
\nEarplay<\/a>, Herbst Theatre, San Francisco, CA<\/span><\/p>\n

2005<\/b><\/span><\/center>July 19, 2005 <\/b><\/span>
\n Sing Into My Mouth <\/i>WORLD PREMIERE<\/span>
\nCentre Acanthes<\/a>, Metz, FR<\/span>
\n Members of the Orchestre National de Lorraine, Sylvio Gualda, conductor<\/span><\/p>\n

April 16, 2005 <\/b><\/span>
\n The Silence of a Falling Star Lights Up a Purple Sky <\/i>WORLD PREMIERE<\/span>
\nFleetBoston Celebrity Series<\/a>, Jordan Hall, Boston, MA<\/span>
\nSergey Schepkin<\/a>, piano<\/span><\/p>\n

April 7, 2005<\/b><\/span>
\n History by Moonlight<\/i><\/span>
\nConservatoire Erik Satie<\/a>, Paris, FR<\/span><\/p>\n

January 25, 2005<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

Cit\u00e9 Internationale des Arts<\/a>, Paris, FR<\/span>
\n Christopher conducts the premiere Half of Me is Ocean, Half of Me is Sky (Sea Surface Full of Clouds)<\/i>, along with works by Juan Camilo Hernandez Sanchez and Paul Clift.<\/span><\/p>\n

2004<\/b><\/span><\/center>November 19<\/b>, Kaiserslautern, DE<\/span>
\n European premiere of Piano Sonata<\/i>, Jens Barnieck, piano<\/span><\/p>\n

October 2, <\/b>Abbaye du Royaumont, Asni\u00e8res-sur-Oise, FR<\/span>
\n Blues Wrapped Around My Head<\/i> for clarinet quartet, WORLD PREMIERE<\/span>
\n Christopher conducts members of the Nouvel Ensemble Moderne and Ensemble Orchestral Contemporain<\/span><\/p>\n

September 25, <\/b>Lafayette, LA<\/span>
\n Canaries in the Morning, Balloons at Night<\/i>, WORLD PREMIERE<\/span>
\n Acadiana Symphony Orchestra, Mariuz Smolij, conductor<\/span><\/p>\n

May 20,<\/b> New York, NY<\/span>
\n North <\/i><\/span>
\n American Composers Orchestra, Jeffrey Milarsky, conductor<\/span>
\n 13th Annual Whitaker New Music Reading Sessions<\/span><\/p>\n

March 17<\/b>, London, UK<\/span>
\n North<\/i>, WORLD PREMIERE<\/span>
\n RCM Sinfonietta, Clement Power, conductor<\/span><\/p>\n

2003<\/b><\/span><\/center>June 19<\/b>, Royal Festival Hall, London, UK<\/span>
\n Sunflower Suite<\/i>, WORLD PREMIERE<\/span>
\n Members of the Philharmonia Orchestra, Garry Walker, conductor<\/span>
\n Repeated June 20<\/b> at National Gallery, London, UK<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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