Friday, November 8, 2024, 8:00 p.m. IN MOTION In person and livestreamed at Old First Concerts, 1751 Sacramento St., SF BUY TICKETS for online and in-person attendance.
E4TT's 17th anniversary season opener features a musical conversation around motion, including three world premieres:
Pre-concert composer talk at 7:30 p.m.
THREE COMMISSIONED WORLD PREMIERES:
Oboe/Piano Duo by Mary Bianco. Listen to the World Premiere of her "Cello Solo for Abby" for solo cello:
"And I Made My Own Way, Deciphering That Fire," piano trio by emerging Asian-American composer Ursula Kwong-Brown. Listen to her "Unwinding II for string quartet:
Moto Perpetuo (from Suite Mignonne, Op. 39) for solo piano (1957) by York Bowen (1884-1961):
AND THE REST OF THE CONVERSATION:
"Synopsis #10: I Know This Room So Well" for solo English horn by 2020 OPERA America Discovery Grant for Female Composers recipient Lisa Bielawa (b. 1968):
"Ominous Machine" for piano trio (2020-21) by Vivian Fung (b. 1975). Listen to the World Premiere: