Modern Notebook for October 6, 2019
Photo: Composer Vivian Fung (Photo credit: Charles Boudreau)
On the next Modern Notebook, join Tyler Kline for an exploration of otherworldly spaces, with music about objects from space and beyond:
- Asteroid 4179: Toutatis by Kaija Saariaho.
- Music for saxophone and harp by Natalie Moller called starshine and moonfall.
- Another moment from David Liptak‘s Constellations.
- The second movement of Esa-Pekka Salonen‘s work, foreign bodies.
- Akemi Naito‘s Voyage, music for a trio of flute, viola, and harp.
- Dreamscapes, a piano concerto by composer Vivian Fung.
Featuring performances from the Metropolis Ensemble, pianist Eunmi Ko, Admiral Launch Duo, and more!
Also, a preview of an upcoming concert of contemporary saxophone and piano music at the University of South Florida happening October 12.
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On the final episode of Modern Notebook with Tyler Kline: Hideaki Aomori’s Split stretches the bass clarinet to its limits, exploring the full breadth of its sound world. This hour also features Baljinder Sekhon’s Drifting Seeds for cello and harp, along with music by Anna Mieke, Vivian Fung, and more. Then: chamber music by Jessica Ackerley called Spark Surge — one of the highlights of the final hour. You’ll also hear Fumiko Miyachi’s piano duo Up, Down, Top, Bottom, Strange Charm , alongside music by Shirish Korde, Oliver Knussen, and others. Also in this episode: music by Tania León performed by pianist Isabel Dobarro; Claire Victoria Roberts performed by the National Youth Choir of Great Britain; Judd Greenstein performed by NOW Ensemble; Justin H. Bush performed by saxophonist Timothy McAllister and pianist Liz Ames; and flutist Tessa Brinckman performing music by Shirish Korde.
Photo: composer Aart Strootman (photo courtesy of the composer's website).
Photo: composer and cellist Andrea Casarrubios (photo credit: Titilayo Ayangade).
Photo: composer Ellie Wilson. (Photo credit: Dimitri Djuric)
Photo: Les Percussions de Strasbourg (photo credit: Christophe Urbain)
Photo: composer Daniel Thomas Davis (photo credit: Melissa Rivard).
