
ICMC 2025
Performing Leah Reid’s Jouer! for soprano saxophone and electronics
Concert time and location TBD!
Performing Leah Reid’s Jouer! for soprano saxophone and electronics
Concert time and location TBD!
THE CAPITOL
Night Two: Thursday, June 12, 2025 at 7pm (doors 6:30)
ISSUE Project Room, 22 Boreum Place, Brooklyn, NY
Performances by FLUX Quartet, MATA Mavens, TROPOS and RE:duo
Program:
Wadada Leo Smith: String Quartet No. 17 (The Capitol, Washington D.C.: An Experiment With Democracy and Capitalism) for String Quartet (2024, New York Premiere)
Roscoe Mitchell: 9/9/99 With CARDS for String Quartet (2009/2011, rev. 2021, New York Premiere)
*Ledah Finck: The Best Donuts In Pennsylvania for Violin, Saxophone, Piano and Drums (2023)
*Inga Chinilina: Shock Workers for Viola, Saxophone and Motors (2024, New York Premiere)
*Kylan Hillman: Methods of Crunching for Electric Guitar (2024)
*Anna Meadors: Encircle, recirculate for Saxophone and No-Input Mixer (2025, World Premiere)
*Jee Seo: On Fever II for Solo Violin (2017, New York Premiere)
*Brian Mark: Per Aspera Ad Astra for Solo Violin and Digital Delay Processing Pedal with Video (2020)
RE:duo Perform Inga Chinilina and James May at Music Mansion
Wednesday, April 23rd
Doors @ 5:00pm, Concert @ 5:30pm
Suggested Donation: $10-15
Come out to see RE:duo perform wokrks by Inga Chinilina, James May and more at Music Mansion!
Our program celebrates the works the duo has collected over the years featuring both new and old works written for RE:duo.
Program:
Shock Workers - Inga Chinilina
a dark enough to light - James May
Hexing - Thanakarn Schofield
Cathy Mitchell stops shoulder pain with her great looking hair. - Drew Farrar
Come out to see RE:duo and DICE trio present a program featuring NYC based composers!
Tuesday, April 22nd 2025
Doors @ 6:30pm, Concert @ 7:00pm
Suggested Donation: $10-15
Program:
RE:duo
Hexing - Thanakarn Schofield
They Watch Me Grow - Arjan Singh Dogra
The Landscape of Fear - Marcos Balter
Cathy Mitchell Stops Shoulder Pain With Her Great Looking Hair - Drew Farrar
dice trio
Ebb and Flow - Meiling Wu
Seismology/Rapture - Sam Friedman
Gravitation - Tongyu Lu
Linger - inti figgis-vizueta
Group Improvisation
RE:duo: https://sites.google.com/view/re-duo
dice trio: https://www.dicetrio.com/
Come on out Marathon Monday to see RE:duo and Olivia Katz at Transporter!
We have an exciting program prepared for you centered around the art of free improvisation.
Monday, April 21st 2025
Doors Open @ 7:30PM, Concert @ 8:00pm
Suggested Donation: $10-15
Program:
RE:duo
The Landscape of Fear - Marcos Balter
a dark enough to light - James May
Cathy Mitchell stops shoulder pain with her great looking hair. - Drew Farrar
Olivia Katz
Improvisation - Olivia Katz
Group Improvisation
RE:duo: https://sites.google.com/view/re-duo
Olivia Katz: https://www.instagram.com/olivia.katz.cello/
Transporter Boston: https://www.instagram.com/transporterbos/
Premiering Christopher Cresswell’s Sometimes I Get a Feeling for tenor saxophone and viola at the Splice Festival 6.
Fun with Teeth - Nathan May
Assisted by Dr. Ryan Smith, drumset
I Never Saw Another Butterfly - Lori Laitman
I. The Butterfly
II. Yes, Thats The Way Things Are
III. Birdsong
Assisted by Dr. Susan Boddie, soprano
Arirang Variations - David Froom
Assisted by Dr. Sherwood Wise, bassoon and Maila Springfield, piano
Three Langston Hughes Poems - David Springfield
I. I’ve Known Rivers
II. The Weary Blues
III. Dream Keeper
Assisted by David Springfield, bass trombone and Maila Springfield, piano
\tele\port - Emily Koh
Assisted by Dr. Jack Thorpe, saxophone
RE:duo has been invited back to the Splice Institute to participate in two concert collaboration.
I will be presenting my first faculty solo recital at VSU in collaboration with Maila Springfield. The program will feature works by Fernande Decruck, Marilyn Shrude, Carolyn Borcherding, and Elsie Bae Han.
I will be performing Marilyn Shrude’s Concerto for alto saxophone and wind ensemble with the VSU Wind Ensemble for the South Georgia Region Honor Band Festival.
I will present a guest masterclass, lecture on improvisation, and recital
Presenting a saxophone masterclass with Jonathan Helton’s saxophone studio at the University of Florida.
RE:duo will be premiering a new work by New York based composer reinier potgieter, paired with an improvisation at the 2024 North American Saxophone Alliance biennial conference held at Oklahoma State University.
I will be presenting a masterclass with the saxophone studio at Georgia State University
RE: Duo features two alumni of Boston Conservatory’s contemporary classical music program: Wilson Poffenberger on saxophones and Elsie Bae Han on viola. Join them for a late-night concert of cutting-edge music.
RE:duo will present a recital at the 2024 International Saxophone Symposium hosted by the US Navy Band at George Mason University in Fairfax, VA.
Our program will include Coil,Recoil by Carolyn O’Brien, the world premiere version of seagrass/reed by Carrie Frey for saxophone and viola, and a free improvisation.
RE:duo will be presenting a guest artist recital at Valdosta State University. Works by Carolyn O’Brien, Carrie Frey, Huang Ruo, and Drew Farrar
RE:duo will be presenting a guest artist recital at Georgia State University. Works by Carolyn O’Brien, Carrie Frey, Huang Ruo, and Drew Farrar
contraBAND pays homage to the legacy of Kaija Saariaho in this presentation of modern European chamber works by Saariaho and her contemporaries - Gérard Grisey, Fabien Lévy, Lotta Wennäkoski. This concert is directed by Sarah Brady.
SPLICE Festival is a three-day festival that blends engaging live performances with new technologies. Composers, performers, and composer/performers gather online for a weekend of concerts and presentations covering topics such as aesthetics, technology, and issues of performance practice, with the goal of inspiring, educating, and sharing information amongst the attendees and the students at the host institution. SPLICE Festival is designed to foster community and to create bonds between performers and composers dedicated to music that involves dynamic, live performance with technology.
SPLICE Festival 5 will be hosted by the Berklee College of Music from November 2-4, 2023. Activities will include concerts, presentations, and hands-on workshop sessions. Concerts will feature performances selected from submitted works and a curated concert by the SPLICE Ensemble. Lectures and workshops will be presented by participants and SPLICE faculty.
I will be performing Badie Khaleghian’s Became Aware Of This Moving Of Life for baritone saxophone and multimedia.