Composers Now Festival Kick Off Event @ the cell

Friday, January 30, 2015, at 7:00 pm and 8:30 pm

This is an archived event, not part of the current festival.

the cell
A 21st Century Salon

338 West 23rd Street
New York, NY 

 

Including Performances, Composer Dialogues, and Much More


Event Poster

Friday, January 30th
Sessions at 7:00 pm & 8:30 pm

the cell, A 21st Century Salon
338 West 23rd Street
New York, NY

 

TICKETS FOR ONE OR BOTH SESSIONS NOW AVAILABLE! Click here for details on composer/performer order for each session and to purchase tickets online.

The evening @ the cell is hosted by Tania León, founder and artistic director of Composers Now, and features the following composers, works and performers:


Harry Einhorn

Seven Line Supplication to Guru Rinpoche

C4: The Choral Composer-Conductor Collective

Composer's Photograph

Reena Esmail

Anjuman Songs

Gul-e-dodi

Annie Rosen, mezzo soprano; Shunori Ramanathan, narrator; Fiona Last, English horn; Paul Kerekes, piano

Composer's Photograph

Joseph N. Rubinstein

Four Bright Seasons (excerpts)

C4: The Choral Composer-Conductor Collective

Composer's Photograph

Joshua Fineberg

Grisaille

Marilyn Nonken, piano

Composer's Photograph

Kevin Norton

I Dig Facts Man

Ensemble 50: Mary Rowell, violin; Jim Pugliese, percussion; Kevin Norton, percussion; Eleonor Sandresky, piano

Composer's Photograph

João Luiz

Todas as Manhas (All the Mornings)

João Luiz, Francisco Roldán, Ana Maria Rosado

Composer's Photograph

Shirish Korde

Lalit

Jan Muller-Szeraws, cello; Jonathan Hess, vibraphone; Amit Kavthekar, tabla

Composer's Photograph

Mari Kimura

Breuer Vivant (Breuer Living), world premiere

violin & interactive computer

Composer's Photograph

Alex Mincek

Out of Thin Air

Queens College New Music Ensemble:

Patrick Kennedy, Richard Weismantel, Ching-Yu Huang, Percussion

Michael Lipsey, Director

Composer's Photograph

Rahzel

Beatbox, world premiere

Composer's Photograph


Eleonor Sandresky

A Summer Evening

Ensemble 50:

Mary Rowell, violin; Jim Pugliese, percussion; Kevin Norton, percussion; Eleonor Sandresky, piano

Composer's Photograph

Richard Pearson Thomas

Blood of Angels
(excerpts)
Composer-Librettist: Richard Pearson Thomas
 
Angela L. Owens, soprano
Richard Pearson Thomas, piano
Composer's Photograph

David Virelles

Èfé: Doce Piezas Cubanas Para Piano (12 Cuban piano pieces)

Román Díaz, bonkó enchemiyá (Abakuá percussion)
David Virelles, piano

Composer's Photograph

Erin Rogers

Urban Composites
(two movements)

New Thread Saxophone Quartet:
Geoff Landman, soprano saxophone
Kristen McKeon, alto saxophone
Erin Rogers, tenor saxophone
Zach Herchen, baritone saxophone
Composer's Photograph

Pat Muchmore

Hyperoperator 3

New Thread Quartet: Geoffrey Landman, soprano saxophone;Kristen McKeon, alto saxophone; Erin Rogers, tenor saxophone; Zach Herchen, baritone saxophone

Composer's Photograph


the cell

@the cell, a Twenty First Century Salon, creating works to mine the mind, pierce the heart, and awaken the soul. the cell is a not-for-profit collective for artists to incubate and present new work.

venue photograph

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