Krista Martynes

This week: concerts in New York (June 9 – June 15, 2014)

Silent Moons and Brahmsian Schoenbergs | Chelsea Music Festival

Augusta Read Thomas - Photo by Jason Smith

Augusta Read Thomas – Photo by Jason Smith

Featuring a New York Premiere by Augusta Read Thomas, two works from Schoenberg’s Brahms period, the Brahms clarinet quintet and lieder for soprano and string quartet by Mendelssohn as arranged and transformed by German composer Aribert Reimann.
Tickets $35
Monday, June 9 at 7:30 PM
The New School Auditorium, 66 West 12th St., New York, NY
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Voices, Winds and Paths | Chelsea Music Festival

Featuring the Collegium Iuvenum boys choir from Stuttgart and the Sirius Quartet performing works by Beethoven, Schütz, C.P.E. Bach, Mendelssohn, a New York Premiere by Felipe Lara and a World Premiere by Gregor Hübner.
Tickets $35
Tuesday, June 10 at 7:30 PM
St. Paul’s German Lutheran Church, 315 West 22nd St., New York, NY
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Prayers, Concertos and Mutations | Chelsea Music Festival

Featuring works by C.P.E.Bach and G.P.Telemann as well as New York Premieres by Augusta Read Thomas, João Guilherme Ripper, and Alexandre Lunsqui.
Tickets $35
Thursday, June 12 at 7:30 PM
General Theological Seminary Chapel, 440 West 21st St., New York, NY
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Krista Martynes | Eavesdropping

Krista Martynes

Krista Martynes

Eavesdropping spring season concludes with a unique solo program for clarinet, live video, and electronics by Krista Martynes. Krista is a multi-media clarinetist who brings new life to standard and new repertoire. She broadens her performances with inventive improv including audio and video sampling that maintains an acoustic character. Krista is known for her eclectic performance range; from classical through contemporary to improvisation.
Tickets $15, $12 students/seniors
Thursday, June 12 at 8 PM
Spectrum, 121 Ludlow Street, 2nd Floor, New York, NY
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Opera Cabal & ACME

ACME - Photo by Ryuhei Shindo

ACME – Photo by Ryuhei Shindo

American Contemporary Music Ensemble and Opera Cabal will perform the North American stage premiere of ATTHIS, a haunting monodrama by Austrian composer Georg Friedrich Haas with lyrics by the ancient Greek poet Sappho.
Tickets $15
Thursday, June 12 and Friday, June 13 at 8 PM
The Kitchen, 512 W 19th St, New York, NY
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Rima Fand – Playing on the Edge: Where Traditional Meets Experimental

Brooklyn-based composer/musician Rima Fand will present her music at Brooklyn Youth Chorus Academy as the culmination of her 2013-14 EtM Con Edison Composers’ Residency. The concert will feature music that Fand has created over the years which is inspired by folk culture.
Free
Friday, June 13 at 6:30 PM
Brooklyn Youth Chorus Academy, 179 Pacific Street, Brooklyn, NY
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Composers Concordance | Ladies First

Milica Paranosic

Milica Paranosic

3rd annual multi-disciplinary event. Music and performances by Lynn Bechtold, Milica Paranosic, Keve Wilson and guests.
Tickets $25
Friday, June 13 at 7 PM
Bohemian National Hall, 321 East 73rd Street, New York, NY
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Carte Blanche to the Amaryllis Quartett: Birds in the Sanctuary | Chelsea Music Festival

Featuring works by Haydn, Villa-­Lobos, Beethoven and New York Premieres by 2014 Composer-­in-­Residence Alexandre Lunsqui.
Tickets $35
Friday, June 13 at 7:30 PM
St. Paul’s German Lutheran Church, 315 West 22nd St., New York, NY
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Typical Music | Kettle Corn New Music

On Saturday June 14 at 7pm at the DiMenna Center (NYC), Kettle Corn New Music presents an evening with Typical Music! Typical Music is a chamber music syndicate created by New York-based musicians Todd Reynolds, Ashley Bathgate, and Vicky Chow. With a shared commitment to cultivating new music and performance styles, all three musicians are a vital part of the Bang on a Can Collective. When brought together in performance, they kindle an uncommon dynamism and stage presence, recasting the storied legacy and aesthetic range of the Piano Trio in an atypically fierce light.
Tickets $15
Saturday, June 14 at 7 PM
The DiMenna Center for Classical Music, 450 W 37th St, New York, NY
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David Holzman

David Holzman

The concert at Spectrum features music which pianist David Holzman has recently recorded for Bridge Records.  The Sessions sonata and the Ruders Postludes have been issued on discs featuring each composer, and the Lampson, Potes and Boquiren will be part of a future David Holzman recital disc.
Tickets $15, $10 students
Saturday, June 14 at 9 PM
Spectrum, 121 Ludlow Street, 2nd Floor, New York, NY
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Ramin Arjomand: Reinterpretations

Ramin Arjomand’s Reinterpretations series continues at Spectrum.
Tickets $15, $10 students
Sunday, June 15 at 5 PM
Spectrum, 121 Ludlow Street, 2nd Floor, New York, NY
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Chris Wild

Chris Wild, cellist of Chicago’s internationally-acclaimed Ensemble Dal Niente, will perform at Spectrum on June 15 to support the release of his debut album Abhanden.
Tickets $15, $10 students
Sunday, June 15 at 7 PM
Spectrum, 121 Ludlow Street, 2nd Floor, New York, NY
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Jade Conlee

Jade Conlee performs piano works by Murail, Carter, Scriabin, and Schoenberg.
Tickets $15, $10 students
Sunday, June 15 at 9 PM
Spectrum, 121 Ludlow Street, 2nd Floor, New York, NY
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