Saturday, April 15, 2023, 7:30 p.m. Fractured Light, a multimedia program @ the San Francisco Conservatory of Music, Barbro Osher Recital Hall, Bowes Center, 200 Van Ness, SF
Pre-concert composer talk at 7:00 p.m. with Juhi Bansal, David Garner, and Michael Robert Smith
In collaboration with SF Conservatory of Music's Technology and Applied Composition (TAC) Department
E4TT showcases three commissions by composers Juhi Bansal, inti figgis-vizueta, and Michael Robert Smith, and works by Salina Fisher, David Garner, Angelica Negron, Marcus Norris, and Pamela Z (SF premiere).
THREE COMMISSIONED WORLD PREMIERES
"Rivers of Light" (for piano trio) by UPLIFT project and E4TT #MTA/For Good Measure composer Juhi Bansal (b. 1994), with visuals by Travis Flournoy. Listen to Bansal's "Cathedral of Light":
"shadow in the garden" (for piano trio) by non-binary, Quechuan-Latinx and E4TT #MTA/For Good Measure composer inti figgis-vizueta (b. 1993), with visuals by Grant Bouvier. Listen to E4TT perform figgis-vizueta's "a bridge between starshine and clay":
"Refractions," for cello and piano by exciting emerging composer Michael Robert Smith (b. 1989), with visuals by E4TT Assistant Director Brennan Stokes. Listen to Smith's "Breathturn":
AN SF PREMIERE
"Only If It's Asked For" by 2009 Guggenheim Fellow Pamela Z (b. 1956), with visuals by Z. Listen to her "Attention":
PLUS
"Komorebi" (2014) for violin and vibraphone by Japanese-New Zealand composer Salina Fisher (b.1993), with visuals by Stephanie Neumann:
"Traveling Light" (1992) for piano by E4TT co-founder and Senior Artistic Advisor David Garner (b. 1954), with visuals by Terence M. Walsh:
"la bicicleta de cristal" (2003) for vibraphone by Puerto Rican composer Angelica Negron (b. 1981), with visuals by Stephanie Neumann:
"Shatter" (2018) for violin and piano by E4TT July 2021 #MTA composer Marcus Norris (b. 1991), with visuals by Stephanie Neumann:
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"Sketch" by Jay Parrenas, winner of the multimedia student composition competition, with visuals by Aria Nunez.
E4TT's Monroe and Halbig joined by guest artists vibraphonist Adrienne Anaya and violinist Mia Nardi-Huffman.