New Music, Eco Ensemble, David Milnes, conductor, January 26, 2013, February 23, 2013

Overview
Program Notes
Articles
& Interviews

Overview

"A high point in the Bay Area's vibrant contemporary music scene" (New York Times), Berkeley's professional new music ensemble-in residence returns to perform exciting and innovative musical creations from some of today's most forward-thinking composers. Program highlights include Ivan Fedele's score to the 1928 silent film La Chute de la Maison Usher, peformed live alongside a showing of the film, and world premieres from UC Berkeley faculty member Cindy Cox and local composer John MacCallum.

Jan 26: Ivan Fedele: La Chute de la Maison Usher • Harrison Birtwistle: Secret Theatre

Feb 23:

CINDY COX:

Pianos, with Gloria Cheng, piano (2013, World Premiere)

JOHN MACCALLUM:

The Delicate Texture of Time (2013, World Premiere)

GEORGE LEWIS:

Ikons (2010)

MICHAEL STAUB JARRELL:

Assonances IIIb (2009)