22nd Annual New Music Series:
"Out of Doors" featuring guest artists and CSUF New Music Ensemble
Dr. Pamela Madsen, Artistic Director
Select dates: February - May, 2023
Formerly known as the New Music Festival
HEX Ensemble
and Soprano Stacey Fraser
with CSUF New Music Ensemble present the world premiere of Sacred Mountain, by CSUF faculty composer Pamela Madsen
, preceded by the world premiere of Prelude to Sacred Mountain by Fahad Siadat
.
Tuesday, February 28 at 8pm
Meng Concert Hall
Tickets: $10 / $8 Titan price
HEX Ensemble Workshop
Featuring new works by CSUF composers
Wednesday, March 1 at 6pm
Recital Hall
Free of charge
HEX Ensemble
Stacey Fraser, soprano
Brightwork newmusic trio
Wednesday, April 5 at 8pm
Meng Concert Hall
Brightwork
members Shalini Vijayan, Brian Walsh, and Aron Kallay tackle one of the 20th Century's most iconic works, Bela Bartok's Contrasts, in addition to some favorite trios from the present and recent past.
Tickets: $10 / $8 Titan price
PROGRAM
Bela Bartok:
Contrasts
Aram Khachaturian: Trio for Violin, Clarinet, and Piano
Rebecca Saunders:
The Underside of Green
Alvin Singleton:
Jasper Drag
Pamela Madsen:
Sea-Change with a new work by a CSUF student composer
Brightwork newmusic trio
Jean Ferrandis, flute, and Dominique Williencourt, cello, with CSUF New Music Ensemble
Wednesday, April 12 at 8pm
Meng Concert Hall
Heitor Villa Lobos: Duo, Assobio a jato for flute and cello
Pamela Madsen: Why Women Weep: IT IS THE QUICKEST WAY TO REJOIN THE OCEAN, cello solo and electronic
D. de Williencourt:
Edgédé, la dune qui chante (Edgede, the singing dune), opus 4, flute solo.
Yuko Uebayashi: Sonata, duo for flute and cello
Dominique de Williencourt:
Mount Ararat, opus 2, cello solo
Pamela Madsen: Premiere of The Land of Little Rain Suite for flute and cello (with CSUF New Music Ensemble)
1. The Land of Little Rain-Water Trails of the Ceriso
2. The Land of Journey’s Ending-Sacred Mountain.
3. Lost Borders -The Walking Woman
CSUF New Music Ensemble and CSUF Contemporary Chamber Music Ensemble
Pamela Madsen and Eric Dries, directors
This performance focuses on the theme of OUT OF DOORS, Deep Listening and MUSIC AS DRAMA.
Wednesday, April 26, 2023 at 8pm
CPAC 119
Free and open to the public.
CSUF Composers Forum
Thursday, May 4, at 8pm
Recital Hall
Free and open to the public.
ANNUAL INTERARTS COLLABORATIVE PROJECTS SYMPOSIUM: MUSIC AS DRAMA
Tuesday, May 16th at 6pm
Recital Hall
InterArts Collaborative Projects Symposium
Presentation of Music as Drama Projects, with guest artists HEX Ensemble, Fahad Siadat, Performing Stockhausen: Stimmung, Composer/performer
Free and open to the public.
