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| 16 February 2025 | |
| 3.00pm Symphony Hall 301 Mass. Avenue MA 02115 Details: Web site +1 617 236 0999 $125, $95, $65, $32, $12 for students | Boston Philharmonic Orchestra: Strauss's Four Last Songs & Mahler Symphony No. 4 with soprano Claire Booth Boston Philharmonic Orchestra Benjamin Zander, conductor Claire Booth, soprano Strauss: Four Last Songs Mahler: Symphony No. 4 Boston Philharmonic 2024-25 Season event 3 The Boston Philharmonic Orchestra's third concert of the 2024-25 season features versatile British soprano Claire Booth doing double duty as the soloist for both Strauss's posthumously published Four Last Songs, his last completed work, and Mahler’s Symphony No. 4, which launched Conductor Benjamin Zander’s conducting career 52 years ago. His encounter with Mahler led to his lifetime passion for the composer, ultimately earning him the Gustav Mahler Society of New York’s first Titan Award in 2023. |
| 22 February 2025 | |
| 7.30pm(PT) Berkeley Piano Club 2724 Haste St, Berkeley, CA SF Bay Area 94704 Details: Web site 0-$30 (in-person); livestream (free, donations welcomed | Call for Scores: Solo Piano, Vol. 2 Ensemble for These Times: Dale Tsang, piano Works chosen from E4TT's 2024 Call for Scores for solo piano. Winning scores to be announced in August. E4TT’s second biannual solo piano Call for Scores, performed by emerita pianist extraordinaire Dale Tsang. |
| 7.30pm(PT) Berkeley Piano Club 2724 Haste St, Berkeley, CA SF Bay Area 94704 Details: Web site 0-$30 (in-person); livestream (free, donations welcomed | Call for Scores: Solo Piano, Vol. 2 Ensemble for These Times: Dale Tsang, piano Works chosen from E4TT's 2024 Call for Scores for solo piano. Winning scores to be announced in August. E4TT’s second biannual solo piano Call for Scores, performed by emerita pianist extraordinaire Dale Tsang. |
| 2 February 2025 | |
| 7.00pm Silvana 300 West 116th Street New York 10026 Details: Gene Pritsker Web site 6465229442 Free Event | Composers Concordance Presents - Double Feature @Silvana Tasman & Noizepunk: Tasos Papastamou, violin/electronics Gene Pritsker, guitar/Di.J. Special Guests: Marshall Coid, countertenor Peter Christian Hall, narrator Erik T. Johnson, poet/narrator Sound Liberation: Amira B., voice Tasos Papastamou, violin Gene Pritsker, guitar/rap Franz Hackl, trumpet Amanda Ruzza, bass Lee Jeffryes, drums Composers Concordance For Immediate Release - New York, NY - On February 2nd, 2025 at 7pm at Silvana Harlem, Composers Concordance presents a double feature with the electro-acoustic duo Tasman & Noizepunk and the eclectic ensemble Sound Liberation. Tasman & Noizepunk is an dynamic electro-acoustic duo that performs music for violin, guitar, and Di.J. (digital jockey). With violinist/composer Tasos Papastamou - aka Tasman, and composer/ guitarist/Di.J. Gene Pritsker aka Noizepunk. For this event, they will perform their own music as well as compositions by Marshall Coid and Tim Mukherjee. Featured compositions include Pritsker's 'America Electronique II' for narrator, violin, and Di.J. (Samplestra) with author and filmmaker Peter Christian Hall narrating the iconic poem 'America' by Allen Ginsberg, and 'Suite of Tomorrow's Regrets' by Tasos Papastamou and Erik T. Johnson. |
| 8 February 2025 | |
| 7.00pm St. Johns in the Village 218 West 11th Street New York 10014 Details: Gene Pritsker Web site 6465229442 $20 in advance, $30 at the door | Composers Concordance Presents - Pizza Pizzicato Todd Rewoldt, saxophone Funda Cizmecioglu, violin Machiko Ozawa, violin Arthur Dibble, viola Mary Wooten, cello On Saturday, February 8th, 2025 at 7pm, Composers Concordance presents Pizza Pizzicato at St. John's in the Village, featuring saxophonist Todd Rewoldt and the CompCord String Quartet. The program includes new works, with pizza-themed pieces like Jared Dines’ *Death Metal Pizza* and Gene Pritsker’s arrangement of *That’s Amore*. Gourmet pizza from Grandaisy Bakery will be served at the reception. Also featured: works by Dennis Bathory-Kitsz, Gene Pritsker, and more. |
| 15 February 2025 | |
| 7.00pm Gallery MC 549 West 52nd Street New York 10019 Details: Gene Pritsker Web site 6465229442 $20 in advance, $30 at the door | Composers Concordance Presents - Octogenarians John Clark, horn David Taylor, bass trombone Gene Pritsker, guitar Laurence Goldman, bass Damien Bassman, cajon/percussion Composers Concordance For Immediate Release - New York, NY - On Saturday, February 15th, 2025 at 7pm, Composers Concordance presents Octogenarians at Gallery MC in Hell's Kitchen. This event features two legendary musicians: John Clark - horn (Gil Evans, Frank Sinatra, McCoy Tyner) and David Taylor - bass trombone (Gil Evans, Duke Ellington, Leopold Stokowski). These extraordinary performers and composers have reached a remarkable milestone and will present a program featuring music written for the occasion by their colleagues, plus their own compositions. Featured compositions on the program include 'Eighty Ain't So Old' by Eugene W. McBride, ‘Resigned’ by Gene Pritsker, ‘Dialogue' by Faye-Ellen Silverman, 'The Taylor/Clark Conundrum' by Jay Rozen and 'Playing it Forward' by Paul Undreiner. Also music by John Clark, Dan Cooper, Larry Goldma |
| 20 February 2025 | |
| 7.00pm Westbeth 55 Bethune Street New York 10014 Details: Gene Pritsker Web site 6465229442 Free Event | Composers Concordance Presents - The Painters CompCord Modified String Quartet: Machiko Ozawa, violin Arthur Dibble, viola Gene Pritsker, electric guitar Troy Rinker Jr, double bass Guest performers: Lynn Bechtold, violin Dan Cooper, alto flute For Immediate Release - New York, NY - On Thursday, February 20th, 2025 at 7pm, Composers Concordance presents 'The Painters at Westbeth. 'The Painters' by Gene Pritsker is a 40-minute composition inspired by eight painters (with ten paintings each) who share a connection with the composer. The piece is performed alongside a video projection of the paintings and is scored for a modified string quartet: violin, viola, electric guitar, and double bass. Each of the eight movements focuses on one aspect of a particular painter and is titled as follows: 1 Sophie Dunér - The Art of Music 2 Mark Kostabi - Angels 3 Rainer Gross - Madras 4 Kim Pritsker - People & Pets 5 Paolo Foglia - Abstract 6 David Nicholson - Skulls 7 Rose Hackl - Textures 8 Chuck Connelly - Nudes The event will also feature 'Infinite Monkey' by composer Lynn Bechtold and poet Jim Kempner, inspired by Chuck Connelly's painting Monkey Family (2011), and 'Ballade & Vocalise' by composer Dan Cooper and poet Imelda O’Reilly, inspired by Connelly's painting David Bowie (2016). Both pieces will be performed by the composers and poets. |
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