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Commissioned by and collaborating with choreographer Pascal Rioult, of RIOULT Dance NY, Iphigenia, a dance drama inspired by the Greek heroine of the same name from Euripides' "Iphigenia in Aulis," will recieve its premiere at the Joyce Theater June 4, 2013, performed live by the Camerata New York Orchestra.
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The National Centre for the Performing Arts (NCPA), Beijing, China, has commissioned the orchestra piece, ARCHIPELAGO, for an Environmental Concert in Beijing, June 2013.
The composition is based on the theme, Island Nations. |
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Anne Akiko Meyers has commissioned a piano trio (vln., vlc., pno.) for a premiere in the 2013-2014 season.
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The 2012 National Flute Association Convention saw the premiere of DAFFODILS for flute and piano. Commissioned by Emily Skala for the occasion of Bonnie Boyd’s “Lifetime Achievement Award” Tribute Concert, it was premiered on August 12, 2012, in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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During the summer of 2012, the first four compositions of The TORQUE SERIES were written. Each work in this series for band is approximately 4 minutes long, at a grade 4 difficulty level.
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Chatelet (Paris) commissioned and premiered POP'PEA, a rock version of Monteverdi's Coronation of Poppea with a new libretto (in English) by Ian Burton. With musical direction by The Clash drummer
Pete Howard, and staring Carl Barat (of The Libertines) as Nero, Valérie Gabail as Poppea, and Benjamin Biolay as Ottone, on May 29, 2012 in Paris.
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The American Harp Society has commissioned a piece for solo harp and double wind quintet (a woodwind quintet fused with a brass quintet) as part of their
50th Anniversary Commission Project to premiere at the 40th AHS National Conference to be held in New York City in July 2012. |
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ECSTATIC RECORDS releases its newest recording, Tahiti. It features FIJI (2008) and TAHITI (2009), both recorded by Clark Rundell leading the 10/10
Ensemble (members of the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic).
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The World Wildlife Fund commissioned, TIGER IN THE SUN, a brass fanfare, premiered by Christofph Eschenbach and the Munich Philharmonic at an outdoor concert in Munich,
June 17, 2011. Its American premiere was
October 18, 2011 at the Supreme Court in Washington, by the National Symphony. |
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