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April 13, 1993

Symbolists and Symbolism
St. Paul’s Chapel, Columbia University           
Music of Manuel de Falla, Sofia Gubaidulina, Claude Debussy, Maurice Ravel, André Caplet, with a reading of work of Edgar Allen Poe

April 12, 1994

The Prairie and the Search for an American Style
St. Paul’s Chapel, Columbia University
Music of Aaron Copland and a discussion of Frank Lloyd Wright’s Prairie House style

April 11, 1995

Charles Tomlinson Griffes: An American Original
St. Paul’s Chapel, Columbia University
Music and times of Griffes

February 21, 1996

Under the Influence: Popular Culture & the Arts in 1920s Europe
St. Paul’s Chapel, Columbia University
Music by Darius Milhaud, Kurt Weill; cabaret songs by Satie, Schoenberg, Zemlinsky, & Weill and a discussion of Cubism, Dada, and Futurism

April 3, 1997

The World of Heitor Villa-Lobos
St. Paul’s Chapel, Columbia University
Chamber music of Villa-Lobos and a discussion of early 20th century Brazilian cultural history

April 14, 1998

An American Legacy
St. Paul’s Chapel, Columbia University
Music of Charles Ives, Samuel Barber, Leonard Bernstein and Richard Danielpour, and issues of influence, assimilation, and Romantic traditions in 20th century composition

February 23, 1999

El Amor Brujo: Flamenco y Falla
St. Paul’s Chapel, Columbia University
The 1915 version of Falla’s masterpiece, El Amor Brujo, and the traditional art of cante jondo

May 11, 1999

The 19th & 20th Century Melodrama
Producer: 92nd St. Y
Music of Richard Strauss and the New York premiere of Aaron Jay Kernis’ setting of Christina Rossetti’s Goblin Market and a discussion of the place of melodrama as dramatic expression

December 8, 1999
December 12, 1999
December 15, 1999

Homage to Joaquín Turina: Turina & the Piano
Homage to Joaquín Turina: Turina & Spanish Music at the Turn of the Century
Homage to Joaquín Turina: A Portrait of Turina in Words & Music
Producer: Iberartists
St. Paul’s Chapel, Columbia University
Piano music, orchestral music, and songs by Turina

April 5, 2001              
April 12, 2001

Familiar Strangers: The Triumph of Culture: Spain
Familiar Strangers: The Triumph of Culture: Hungary
92nd Street Y
Music of the Roma (Gypsy) diaspora and its impact on European classical music

April 2, 2001

What Makes It Great: Stravinsky: The Soldier’s Tale
Lincoln Center - Great Performers Series
Lincoln Center, New York  NY

June 14, 2001

Leonard Bernstein’s New York
Lower Manhattan Cultural Council
World Trade Center Plaza, New York  NY

July 10, 2001 Popular Culture & the Arts in 1920s Europe
Music by Darius Milhaud, Kurt Weill
Rutgers SummerFest
Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ
October 23, 2001

Music of Karel Husa
Quintet of the Americas
Merkin Hall, New York  NY

April 14, 2002

Transient Glory: The Voices of Children
Music of Debussy, and world premieres by Steven Mackey & Walter Thompson
The Young People’s Chorus of New York City
92nd Street Y, New York  NY

April 22, 2002

What Makes It Great: Handel: Water Music
Lincoln Center - Great Performers Series
Lincoln Center, New York  NY

December 5, 2002

Music & Architecture in 20th Century Spain
A celebration of the150th anniversary of the birth of Catalán architect Antoni Gaudí
The New Generation: World premieres of works by Eneko Vadillo, Juan Manuel Artero, and Roberto López, and US premiere of work by Mauricio Sotelo
IberArtists
CUNY Graduate Center, New York  NY

December 12, 2002

Music & Architecture in 20th Century Spain
A celebration of the150th anniversary of the birth of Catalán architect Antoni Gaudí
Barcelona Modernista: Music of Xavier Montsalvatge and Roberto Gerhard
IberArtists
Miller Theatre, New York  NY

April 3 & 4, 2003

Music of Arriaga and Gabriel Erkoreka (world premiere)
Program organized by The Spanish Ministry of Culture
Illinois Institute of Technology & Roosevelt University Conservatory, Chicago  IL

June 20, 2003

The Movie Music of Spike Lee & Terence Blanchard
JVC Jazz Festival
Carnegie Hall, New York  NY

June 16, 2004 Transient Glory: The Voices of Children
Young People's Chorus of New York
Ethical Culture Society, New York, NY
April 18, 2005

What Makes It Great: Vivaldi: The Seasons – Spring & Summer
Lincoln Center - Great Performers Series
Lincoln Center, New York  NY

May 9, 2005

What Makes It Great: Bach: Concerto for Two Violins
Lincoln Center - Great Performers Series
Lincoln Center, New York  NY

August 11, 12, 13, 2005

Transient Glory Choral and Chamber Music Festival
Music of Bright Sheng, Michael Torke, Nora Kroll-Rosenbaum, Kevin James, Nils Vigeland, Benjamin Lees, Tod Machover, Judith Weir
The Young People’s Chorus of New York City
New York University

October 3, 2005

MAYA concert
Music Monday
Advent Lutheran Church, New York, NY

February 18, 2006

American Choral Directors’ Association
Recording and concert 
Carnegie Hall, New York, NY

March 1, 2006

MAYA concert
Mid-day Musicales
First Congregational Church of Westfield, NJ

March 16, 2006

MAYA concert
Music at One
Trinity Church, New York, NY

April 29, 2006 Transient Glory: The Voices of Children
Music of Thea Musgrave, Mark Adamo
Young People's Chorus of New York
Ethical Culture Society, New York, NY
August 11, 2006

MAYA concert
Composers’ Collaborative New Music Festival
Cornelia Street Café
New York, NY

October 8, 2006

MAYA concert
Locktown Church Concerts
New Jersey      

November 5, 2006

MAYA concert
GraceMusic Concerts
Nyack, NY

November 29, 2006

Finding Spain in Music
With Angel Gil-Ordoñez, Pédro Carbone
Guggenheim Museum: Works and Process

February 7 & 8, 2007 Oratorio Terezin
Music of Ruth Fazal
Tilles Center, Brookville, Long Island
Carnegie Hall, New York, NY
April 14, 2007

Pocket Concertos: Year 2
Miller Theatre
New York, NY

 

 

 

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