OOGOG is a quartet of composer/performers who combine their formal conservatory training with a love of improvisation to create music of intricate rhythms, off-kilter grooves, and strangely beautiful melodies. Opening up for them is ‘cellist, composer, and vocalist Jody Redhage, performing new music for her voice, ‘cello, and electronics, blurring the boundaries between art song, […]
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Trevor Stephenson
Music by Bach, Handel, Scarlatti, Josquin and RameauAfter hearing a performance of Mozart’s piano sonatas on a fortepiano as a graduate student, Trevor Stephenson began an exhaustive exploration of the different expressive and tonal possibilities of historical keyboard instruments. Working with Norman Sheppard, he began building and customizing his own historical instruments. His program features […]
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Waves Breaking on Rocks by Peter Garland; selections from The Book of Sounds by Hans Otte; works by Terry Riley, James Cleghorn and othersSarah Cahill, recently called “that redheaded new music force of nature” in San Francisco Classical Voice, performs a program of summery piano music. A specialist in new American music, her program includes […]
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