Earplay Season 38


Dream Sequence
Monday, October 17, 2022 at 7:30 pm
Old First Church

Hyo-shin Na: To the Ice Mountains (2020)
for oboe, clarinet, viola, and cello
World premiere; Earplay commission

Fred Lerdahl: Reflection (2020)
for flute, clarinet, and piano
World premiere; Earplay commission

Tyshawn Sorey: For Fred Lerdahl (2018)
for viola, piano, and percussion

Andrew Imbrie: Dream Sequence (1986)
for flute, oboe, clarinet, violin, viola, cello, piano, and percussion


Mirages
Monday, January 23, 2023 at 7:30 pm
Old First Church

Hendel Almétus: Tounen (2022)
for flute
World premiere; Earplay commission

Carla Magnan: Mirages (2018)
for cello and piano
US premiere; 2020 Earplay Donald Aird Composers Competition winner

Linda Bouchard: Katakana (2021)
for viola and electronics
World premiere

Richard Aldag: Songs of Majnūn Leyla (2018)
for tenor, flute, clarinet, violin, viola, cello, piano, and percussion
World premiere


knock, breathe, shine
Monday, March 27, 2023 at 7:30 pm
Noe Valley Ministry

Esa-Pekka Salonen: knock, breathe, shine (2010)
for cello

Richard Festinger: James Joyce Settings (2013/2021)
for soprano and piano

Kate Whitley: Three Pieces
for violin and piano

Sofia Rocha: Scenes of Night (2020)
for flute, clarinet, violin, and cello

Laura Schwendinger: A Flock Ascending (2023)
for flute, clarinet, violin, viola, cello, and piano
Earplay commission


Once Upon a Time
Monday, May 15, 2023 at 7:30 pm
Old First Church

Wyatt Cannon: Parietal Eye (2023)
for clarinet, viola, and electronics
World premiere

Andrea Portera: Algoritmo Intuitivo (2012)
for flute, violin, and piano
2022 Earplay Donald Aird Composers Competition winner

Jean Ahn: Lapis Reprobatus (2015)
for flute, clarinet, and cello

Brian R. Banks: A Bonsai Garden, Set VII (2013)
for violin, viola, and cello
World premiere

Jihyun Kim: Once Upon a Time (2018/2022)
for flute, clarinet, violin, cello, piano, and percussion


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