Music composition students premiere new pieces
April 24, 2011
Each semester the College of the Arts, together with the Hugh A. Glauser School of Music, presents the Student Composers Concert.
Featuring composition students beyond sophomore status, the concert is an opportunity for them to focus their pieces and gain experience working with musicians and seeing audience reactions.
Concert lineup
Matt Incorvati: “Un Garcon Americain dans une ville francaise” (2011)
— Matt Incorvati, clarinet
Justin Marquis: “Next to Nothing” (2011)
— Andy Smith, Ryan Harrison and Brett Floyd, marimbas
Caitlin Rhoades: “Three Movements for Solo Violin”
— Kimberly Hain, violin
Brandon Covey: “Piano Sonata No.1” (2011)
— Richard Jeric, piano
Kimberly Hain: “Motions for Viola and Piano” (2011)
— Annabelle Terbetski, viola; Richard Jeric, piano
Jacob Fagan: “Suite for Tuba” (2011)
— Jacob Fagan, tuba
Adam Idsvoog: “Scattered Thoughts” (2011)
— Ying Han Gan, piano
Jacob Fagan: “The Letter A” (2011)
—Nicolette Kocsardy, violin; Ali Brasher, cello; Annabelle Terbetski, viola; Frank McGill, contrabass
C.A. Legge: “Piece for Flute and Piano” (2011)
— Meghan Naxer, flute; Seung Hyun Yoo, piano
The Student Composers Concert focuses on students who wrote pieces for one or two instruments; pieces written for large ensembles are performed in the New Music Series.
All pieces included in this semester’s program are world premieres and the students wrote them in their spare time outside of classes.
This semester’s concert will be held Monday at 8 p.m. in Ludwig Recital Hall of the Music and Speech Center and admission is free.
Contact Alison Adams at [email protected].
