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2009-10
Season
Highlights
 Monday, February 22, 2010 at 6:30pm
Queens Public Library, Flushing Branch
FREE Admission
Composers OutFront!: Donal Fox
 DONAL FOX, composer/pianist
in a solo evening of "Transformations, Variations, Improvisations" on
music by Chopin, Ellington, Bach, Gershwin, Monk, Schumann, Scarlatti,
and Fox.

Friday,
April 9, 2010 at 7:30pm
Zankel Hall at
Carnegie Hall
57th Street and
Seventh Avenue, NYC
Orchestra Underground:
Louis & the Young Americans

Jeffrey
Milarsky, conductor
LOUIS
ANDRIESSEN: Symphony for Open
Strings (NYC
Premiere)
MISSY
MAZZOLI: These Worlds in Us
(World
Premiere, new orchestration)
MICHAEL
FIDAY: HST: In memoriam Hunter S.
Thompson (World Premiere, ACO Commission)
JOHN
KORSRUD: New Work
(World
Premiere, ACO Commission)

Sunday,
March 21, 2010 at 4:00pm
Brooklyn Public Library's Dweck Center
Grand Army Plaza,
Brooklyn
Composers OutFront!:
Missy Mazzoli & Victoire

MISSY MAZZOLI, composer/performer
Victoire, ensemble
Missy
Mazzoli and her band perform at Brooklyn Public Library giving a
different look into the composer's process than her orchestral work These Worlds Within Us
performed by ACO.

Friday,
May 21, 2010 at 10am
Saturday, May 22, 2010 at 8pm
Miller Theatre at Columbia University
Broadway at 116th
St., NYC
Underwood New Music Readings

George Manahan & José Serebrier, conductors Robert Beaser, Derek Bermel, George Tsontakis, mentor composers
ACO's annual roundup of the country's brightest young and emerging
composers.
Guidelines
& submission
info...

Previous Concerts This Season:

Friday,
Oct. 30, 2009 at 7:00pm
Whitney Museum of American Art
5945 Madison Ave.
at 75th Street, NYC
Composers OutFront!:
Erin Gee &Colin Gee

COLIN
GEE, actor/director
ERIN GEE,
vocalist
Join composer/vocalist Erin Gee and her brother Colin Gee,
actor/filmmaker, at the Whitney Museum for a special presentation of
their work for voice, film, and actor. The evening begins with a
performance by Ms. Gee of several of her works for solo voice, which
employ unusual techniques using two microphones and live computer
processing. Colin Gee, former actor with Cirque du Soleil and currently
the Whitney Live Artist-in-Residence, will show an excerpt from his
film Dakota. The event will also include a preview of the siblings'
work in progress - Mouthpiece XIII: Mathilde of Loci, Part 1 - which
premieres with ACO’s Orchestra Underground on November 30.

Monday,
Nov. 30, 2009 at 7:30pm
Zankel Hall at
Carnegie Hall
57th Street and
Seventh Avenue, NYC
Orchestra Underground:
Traditions & Transmigrations

Stefan
Lano, conductor
Donal Fox, piano
Colin Gee, actor/director
Erin Gee,
vocalist
Huang Ruo, vocalist
ERIN
GEE: Mouthpiece
XIII: Mathilde of Loci, Part 1
for Electronically Processed Voice, Actor, Film & Orchestra
(World
Premiere, ACO/LVMH Commission)
CURT
CACIOPPO: When the Orchard Dances Ceased (World Premiere, ACO
Commission)
CHARLES IVES:
Tone Roads Nos. 1 and 3
HUANG
RUO: Leaving Sao for
Chinese folk
voice and orchestra (NYC Premiere)
DONAL
FOX: Peace Out for
Improvising
Pianist
& Orchestra (World
Premiere, ACO Commission)

Friday,
January 29, 2010 at 7:30pm
Zankel Hall at
Carnegie Hall
57th Street and
Seventh Avenue, NYC
Saturday,
January 30, 2010 at 7:30pm
Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts
3680 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA
Orchestra Underground:
Conversations

Anne
Manson, conductor
Paquito D’Rivera, clarinet & saxophone
Robert Black,
double bass
Pawel Wojtasik, video
ROGER
ZARE: Time-lapse
(World Premiere,
ACO/Underwood Commission)
SEBASTIAN
CURRIER: Next Atlantis for
orchestra,
electronics, and video (World Premiere, ACO Commission)
PAQUITO
D’RIVERA: Conversations
with Cachao (NYC
Premiere)
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here to view concerts from previous seasions.
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