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A stunning array of the music of our own time from older classics to first performances of newly composed music. Concerts are in the Recital Hall. Admission is free. Hear exciting performances of music of our time, from 20th century classics to world premiers. Directed by Eduardo Leandro and Gilbert Kalish.
2007 - 2008 CONCERT SEASON
Wednesday, October 10 Contemporary Chamber Players: Percussion Plus, 8:00 pm
Luciano Berio, Folk Songs with Kathleen Flynn, voice; Alvin Lucier, Still and Moving Lines of Silence in Families of Hyperbolas; Louis Andriessen, Dubbelspoor; Jo Kondo, Falling.
Wednesday, October 24 Find a Composer Recital, 8:00 pm
These recitals feature works by composers who have written new music for students in the world-renowned Stony Brook performance program.
Sunday, November 4 Computer Music, 7:00 pm
Guest composers and performers showcase the latest in sonic technology and sound manipulation software and hardware, with real-time electronic performance and fixed media.
Thursday, November 8 Premieres! Concert, 8:00 pm
Created by composer John Lessard in 1986, the Premieres! series has commissioned works by a wide array of composers from the Americas in the last 20 years. This concert features selected works from past commissions and the premiere of composer Sheila Silver’s “Twilight’s Last Gleaming” for two pianos and percussion.
Thursday, December 6 Stony Brook Composers Concert, 8:00 pm
Contemporary chamber works composed and performed by Stony Brook students and featuring special guest performers.
Wednesday, December 12 CCP, 8:00 pm
Annie Gosfield, Flying Sparks and Heavy Machiner, Herbert Brun, Sonoriferous Loops, Osvaldo Golijov, K'vakarat, Tristan Murail, Treize couleurs du soleil levant, Wolfgang Rihm, Chiffre IV or Chiffre VI
Monday, February 25 Premieres! Concert, 8:00 pm
Program includes Daria Semegen, Bargello for percussion and tape, featuring Eduardo Leandro; Daniel Weymouth, Quintet for clarinet and strings; and Peter Winkler, untitled piece featuring cellist Colin Carr and the cello ensemble.
Wednesday, February 27 Find a Composer, 8:00 pm
These recitals feature works by composers who have written new music for students in the world-renowned Stony Brook performance program.
Wednesday, March 5 Earfest, 8:00 pm
Sit back in your chair and experience a sonic banquet of cutting-edge electronic and computer music. Presented by Daniel Weymouth.
Wednesday, April 9 CCP Classics, 8:00 pm
Morton Feldman, For Bass Clarinet and Percussion, Pierre Boulez, Derive 1, Edgard Varese, Hyperprism, Karlheinz Stockhausen, Mikrophonie I or Kontakte, Iannis Xenakis, Charisma
Tuesday, April 15 Electronic Music, 8:00 pm
Experience both the sizzling energy and subtle expressions of electronic sounds and “musique concrete.” A dazzling program includes electronic music sound sculptures, virtuoso instrumental performance, and video projection.
Saturday, April 26 Premieres! Concert 8:00 pm
Eugene Drucker, Shakespeare Songs, featuring the Escher Quartet and Chris Pedro Trakas, voice; Perry Goldstein, untitled piece for William Purvis, horn, and Chris Pedro Trakas, voice; Sheila Silver, untitled piece featuring Eugene Drucker, violin, and Stephen Taylor, oboe; and Daniel Weymouth, untitled work featuring Christina Dahl and Gilbert Kalish, pianos.
Wednesday, May 7 CCP Composers, 8:00 pm
Contemporary chamber works composed and performed by Stony Brook students and featuring special guest performers.
Thursday, May 8 CCP Composers, 8:00 pm
Contemporary chamber works composed and performed by Stony Brook students and featuring special guest performers.