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Hailed by The New York Times as “a sterling pianist and an intrepid illuminator of the classical avant-garde”, Sarah Cahill opens our 2024 season with a performance of works by Samuel Coleridge-Taylor, Amy Beach, Ruth Crawford, Terry Riley, Ann Southam, and Evan Ziporyn (in person!).
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Presenting powerful live music experiences through fresh and informed interpretations of established masterworks and under-appreciated gems, the Ives Collective’s spring set builds on last season’s commitment to presenting lesser heard works by women composers, with works by Germaine Tailleferre and Emilie Mayer alongside W. A. Mozart.
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Challenging the audience to broaden its concept of music with new emotional and auditory experiences, Earplay performs the World Premieres of a new work for voice and sextet by composer/singer Erin Gee and an ensemble work by Byron Au Yong, as well as works by Sami Seif and George Walker.
Special guest – Jason Vieaux, Guitar
How does a jazz pianist create a unique arrangement of a standard? Why do notation and improvisation seem like such separate worlds? How does an experimental bassist compose? We’ll explore these questions and more in this new series, moderated by Sarah Cahill, with guest artists demonstrating and revealing the secret processes behind their music.
Presenting powerful live music experiences through fresh and informed interpretations of established masterworks and under-appreciated gems, the Ives Collective’s winter set builds on last season’s commitment to presenting lesser heard works by women composers, with works by Mélanie Bonis and Dame Ethel Smyth.
