Earplay P.O Box 192125 San Francisco, CA 94119-2125 earplay@earplay-sf.org

A San Francisco-Based New Music Ensemble Please visit the new Earplay web site at www.earplay.org Founded in 1985, EARPLAY is an ensemble of composers and musicians dedicated to the performance of new American chamber music. EARPLAY encourages composers nationwide to write for the ensemble, offering audiences a unique opportunity to hear eloquent, vivid performances of some of today's finest chamber music. 2003-04 Season Earplayers Support Earplay Reviews Earplay CD Past Seasons Board of Directors 2005 Donald Aird Memorial Composition Competition Winner of the 2003 Composition Competition Our 2003–2004 Season Join us for another exciting year of new music in the Bay Area. All concerts start at 8:00PM, at the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts Forum, 701 Mission Street, San Francisco, CA. Pre-concert talks begin at 7:15PM. September 8, 2003 January 12, 2004 May 17, 2004 Ticket Information Program 1: Earplay Outside Korea September 8, 2003 at the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, Forum Earplay "Outside Korea" celebrates the 100th year of the Korean American immigration Isang Yun, Espace I for cello and piano (1992) Younghi Pagh-Paan, Die Insel Schwimmt for piano and percussion (1997) -- U.S. premiere Hyo Shin Na, Ocean/Shore #2 for clarinet and string trio (2003) -- World premiere, Earplay commission Earl Kim, Scenes from a Movie, Part 1, The Seventh Dream for baritone voice and piano trio (1986) Hi Kyung Kim, At the Edge of the Ocean for ensemble (2001, revised 2003) Read the Press Release Read the Program Notes Program 2: "Earplay Reveals the Unheard" Featuring guest artist David Tanenbaum January 12, 2004 at the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, Forum Louis Karchin, Orpheus for baritone voice, ensemble, and dancers (2003) -- World premiere Lou Harrison, Songs in the forest for flute, violin, piano, and percussion Jorge Liderman, New Work for guitar, Bass clarinet, and string trio (2003) -- World premiere, Earplay commission Hans Werner Henze, New Folk Songs and Pastorals for guitar, bassoon, and string trio (1996) - U.S. premiere Read the Press Release Read the Program Notes Program 3: Prizes and Surprises May 17, 2004 at the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, Forum Joao Pedro Oliveira, Iris for clarinet, violin, cello, piano, and tape -- Winner of the 2003 Earplay Donald Aird Memorial Composition Competition Winner of the 2003 Wayne Peterson Prize Enrico Corregia, Oam Sim for flute and clarinet Bruce Christian Bennett, New Work for ensemble -- World premiere, Earplay commission Chen Yi, At the Kansas City Chinese New Year Concert for string quartet (2002) Read the Program Notes Reviews Rich Variety April 29, 2002 Many Shapes and Sizes February 4, 2002 Reflection and Rememberance and Earplay Honors Arnold Schoenberg November 12, 2001 Percussion with Lyricism, Particles, Waves May 21, 2001 Earplay Digs In April 16, 2001 Oboe Highlighted In Earplay Program February 5, 2001 A Spread Of New Music Oct. 23, 2000 Past Seasons View our past seasons' programs: 2002-03 | 2001-02 | 2000-01 | 1999-00 | 1998-99 | 1997-98 | 1996-97 | 1995-96 | 1994-95 Ticket Information