RED NOTE New Music Festival Events
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SUNDAY, MARCH 3RD
CONCERT - Illinois State University Wind Symphony
conducted by Dr. Daniel Belongia
3 pm, Center for the Performing Arts
| High Wire (2012) | John Mackey (b. 1973) |
| Passage (2010) | Scott Lindroth (b. 1958) |
| Rochambeau (2008) | Marcus Maroney (b. 1976) |
| Point Blank (2012) | Paul Dooley (b. 1983) |
| Symphony in B-Flat for Concert Band (1951) | Paul Hindemith (1895-1963) |
MONDAY, MARCH 4TH
MASTER CLASS - Spektral Quartet
Master Class with ISU String Studio
2 pm - 4 pm, Kemp Recital Hall
CONCERT - Spektral Quartet
8 pm, Kemp Recital Hall
| Chambers (2011) | Marcos Balter (b. 1974) |
| Albumblatt (2010) | Hans Thomalla (b. 1975) |
| String Quartet No. 2 (1959) | Elliott Carter (1908-2012) |
and more.
TUESDAY, MARCH 5TH
READING SESSION - Spektral Quartet
Reading Session for ISU Student Composers
1 pm - 3 pm, Center for the Performing Arts
MASTER CLASS - Blair McMillen
Master Class with ISU Piano Studio
2 pm - 4 pm, Kemp Recital Hall
CONCERT - Music of Joan Tower
8 pm, Kemp Recital Hall
Petroushkates, for quintet (1980)
Wings, for alto saxophone (1981)
DNA, for percussion quintet (2003)
Wild Purple, for viola (1998)
Throbbing Still, for piano (2000)
Steps, for piano (2011)
Valentine Trills, for flute (1996)
plus works by friends and students of Joan Tower
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 6TH
COMPOSER PRESENTATION - David Kirkland Garner
Composer David Kirkland Garner, winner of the Composition Competition, presents on his music
3 pm - 3:50 pm, Centennial East Building, room 229
CONCERT - Chamber Works
8 pm, Kemp Recital Hall
| Forward/Still, for sextet (2012) | David Kirkland Garner (b. 1982) |
| Leviathan, for two clarinets and piano (2011) | John Orfe (b. 1974) |
| Caténaires, for piano (2006) | Elliott Carter (1908-2012) |
| Yearning, for zheng and double bass (2011) | Yao Chen (b. 1976) |
| War Wedding, for tenor and piano (2011) | Tony Solitro (b. 1984) |
plus the winning performer of the Contemporary Music Competition for Young Performers.
THURSDAY, MARCH 7TH
COMPOSER Q&A - Tony Solitro
Composer Tony Solitro discusses his vocal music and career as a composer of opera and songs
4 pm - 5:30 pm, Kemp Recital Hall
CONCERT - Illinois State University Symphonic Band
conducted by Dr. Daniel Belongia
8 pm, Center for the Performing Arts
| Königsmarsch (1906) | Richard Strauss (1864-1949) |
| A Solemn Music (1949) | Virgil Thomson (1896-1989) |
| The Golden Gray (2009) | Roy D. Magnuson (b. 1983) |
| Sheltering Sky (2012) | John Mackey (b. 1973) |
| This World Alive (2012) | Steve Danyew (b. 1983) |
