The Stony Brook Contemporary Chamber Players premiere brand new commissions by Larry Alan Smith, Caroline Mallonee, and Stony Brook’s own faculty member Daniel Weymouth as well as a U.S. premiere by Piers Hellawell. PROGRAM: Piers Hellawell: Ice Feathers and Narwhal Joust (2021), for horn and piano (U.S. Premiere) Larry Alan Smith: Sextet (2026), for Oboe, […]
Join us for a special performance by Trio Libre, a project dedicated to the beauty of musical intimacy. Moving away from the traditional "big" ensemble sound, this concert focuses on the delicate, exposed textures created by a unique combination of instruments.
Resonance Platform is an interdisciplinary performance built as a chain of artistic response. Ceramic works serve as the starting point for newly commissioned piano compositions, which are then extended into animation and film. Each medium transforms and responds to the one before it, creating a continuous process across material, sound, and image. During the performance, […]
Chinese poetry provides fertile inspiration for musical creation by today’s composers. The poetry of two great Tang Dynasty poets is represented in this concert. Li Bai’s wit and use of vivid imagery are reflected in Zhou Long’s Mount a Long Wind, Wang Guowei’s Drinking Alone with the Moon, and Huang Qiuyuan’s The Moon at Fortified […]
The North/South Chamber Orchestra marks the 100th anniversary of the birth of Aurelio De la Vega, the late Cuban-American composer. Long-time associates of the composer, soprano Anne Marie Ketchum and pianist Martha Marchena, will appear as soloists along with the North/South Chamber Orchestra under the direction of Max Lifchitz. The entire De La Vega program […]