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Luna Nova Music Lunar Year

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December 31: Lowell Lieberman, Flute Sonata, Presto energico, John McMurtery, flute; Adam Bowles, piano

December 30: Gustav Holst - In the Bleak Midwinter - Wesley Emerson, organ

December 29: Franz Schubert, Ständchen, Esther Lemus Gray, soprano; Mark Volker, guitar

December 28: Franz Schubert, Auf dem Wasser zu singen, Esther Lemus Gray, soprano; Mark Volker, guitar

December 27: Lowell Lieberman, Flute Sonata, Lento con rubato, John McMurtery, flute; Adam Bowles, piano

December 26: Franz Schubert, An die Musik, Esther Lemus Gray, soprano; Mark Volker, guitar

December 25: Niccolo Paganini, 24 Caprices Op. 1, No. 24, Gregory Maytan, violin

December 24: Niccolo Paganini, 24 Caprices Op. 1, No. 13, Gregory Maytan, violin

December 23: Justin Rubin, Petite suite pour quatre musiciens III. Frettoloso, Luna Nova Ensemble

December 22: Justin Rubin, Petite suite pour quatre musiciens II. Espressivo con rubato, Luna Nova Ensemble

December 21: Lasse Thoresen, YR, Gregory Maytan, violin

December 20: Justin Rubin, Petite suite pour quatre musiciens I. 72 a la mesure, Luna Nova Ensemble

December 19: Alexandre Jamar: Four Japanese Miniatures, 4th mvt., Nobuko Igarashi, clarinet; Mark Volker, guitar; Craig Hultgren, cello

December 18: Alexandre Jamar: Four Japanese Miniatures, 3rd mvt., Nobuko Igarashi, clarinet; Mark Volker, guitar; Craig Hultgren, cello

December 17: Alexandre Jamar: Four Japanese Miniatures, 2nd mvt., Nobuko Igarashi, clarinet; Mark Volker, guitar; Craig Hultgren, cello

December 16: Milton Babbitt - Concerto Piccolino, Luna Nova Ensemble

December 15: Alexandre Jamar: Four Japanese Miniatures, 1st mvt., Nobuko Igarashi, clarinet; Mark Volker, guitar; Craig Hultgren, cello

December 14: Malcolm Arnold, Fantasy for Solo Flute, John McMurtery, flute

December 13: Aaron Copland - At the River - Diane Thornton, soprano; Adam Bowles, piano

December 12: Peiying Yuan: Five Elements - Luna Nova Ensemble

December 11: Aaron Copland - Long Time Ago - Diane Thornton, soprano; Adam Bowles, piano

December 10: Igor Stravinsky - Serenade in A, IV. Cadenza, Lynn Raley, piano

December 9: Aaron Copland - Zion's Walls - Diane Thornton, soprano; Adam Bowles, piano

December 8: Igor Stravinsky - Serenade in A, III. Rondoletto, Lynn Raley, piano

December 7: Aaron Copland - The Dodger - Diane Thornton, soprano; Adam Bowles, piano

December 6: Igor Stravinsky - Serenade in A, II. Romanza, Lynn Raley, piano

December 5: Aaron Copland - The Pretty Horses - Diane Thornton, soprano; Adam Bowles, piano

December 4: Igor Stravinsky - Serenade in A, I. Hymn, Lynn Raley, piano

December 3: Robert Patterson - WKNO Considered III. Gold Bug- Luna Nova Ensemble

December 2: Robert Patterson - WKNO Considered IV. Memory of a Remembrance - Luna Nova Ensemble

December 1: Aaron Copland - Simple Gifts - Diane Thornton, soprano; Adam Bowles, piano

November 30: Robert Patterson - WKNO Considered II. Mediterrenean Blue - Luna Nova Ensemble

November 29: Robert Patterson - WKNO Considered I. Boisterous Behaviour - Luna Nova Ensemble

November 28: Maurice Ravel: Five Greek Melodies, Esther Gray Lemus, soprano; Wesley Emerson, piano

November 27: Raymond VunKannon - Suite Op. 18c III. Postlude - Luna Nova Ensemble

November 26: Raymond VunKannon - Suite Op. 18c II. Interlude - Luna Nova Ensemble

November 25: Raymond VunKannon - Suite Op. 18c I. Prelude - Luna Nova Ensemble

November 24: Louis deLise - Watermarks, III. Crystals - Luna Nova Ensemble

November 23: Louis deLise - Watermarks, II. Condensation - Luna Nova Ensemble

November 22: Louis deLise - Watermarks, I. Vapour Pressure - Luna Nova Ensemble

November 21: Robert G. Patterson: Tanka Ancient and Modern: "Moonlight" (Dorothy McLaughlin)

November 20: Robert G. Patterson: Tanka Ancient and Modern: "Manyoshu No. 2538/"I Tasted Him" (Renee Gregorio)

November 19: Robert G. Patterson: Tanka Ancient and Modern: "Field after Field" (David Rice)

November 18: Robert G. Patterson: Tanka Ancient and Modern: "Traveling the Path" (Edward J. Reilly)

November 17: Robert G. Patterson: Tanka Ancient and Modern: "Manyoshu No. 3430"

November 16: Robert G. Patterson: Tanka Ancient and Modern: "Her Sharp Knife" (Carol Purington)

November 15: Robert G. Patterson: Mountain Paths--Eight Meditations on Poems by Izumi Shikibu (Video)

November 14: Tanka Ancient and Modern: "A Lightning Strike" (Beverley George)

November 13: Lewis Nielson - . . . many and many . . . (pt. 1) - Luna Nova Ensemble

November 12: Lewis Nielson - . . . many and many . . . (pt. 2) - Luna Nova Ensemble

November 11: Michael Kichl - Three Chorales - Luna Nova Ensemble

November 10: Robert Patterson - Lustration for the Millenium - Luna Nova Ensemble

November 9: Justine Rubin - Nine Little Pieces for Organ, No. 9 - Perry Mears, organ

November 8: Justin Rubin - Nine Little Pieces for Organ, No. 5 - Perry Mears, organ

November 7: Justin Rubin - Nine Little Pieces for Organ, No. 4 - Perry Mears, organ

November 6: Justin Rubin - Nine Little Pieces for Organ, No. 2 - Perry Mears, organ

November 5: Justin Rubin - Nine Little Pieces for Organ, No. 1 - Perry Mears, organ

November 4: Andreas Hallén: Die Bergstimme (Mountain Voices), Paul Murray, bass; Brian Ray, piano

November 3: Erland Von Koch: Sonata for Alto Saxophone and Piano (video), Jason Oates, alto saxophone; Brian Ray, piano

November 2: Alfvén: Herdsmaiden's Dance (video), Gregory Maytan, violin; Brian Ray, piano

November 1: Recitation of Hamlet's Cat from Poetry for Cats (video) - Paul Murray, narrator

October 31: William Bolcom: Graceful Ghost Rag - Adam Bowles, piano

October 30: Reynaldo Hahn: Le rossignol eperdu (video) Adam Bowles, piano

October 29: Robert Patterson: The Cat Menagerie (video) - Luna Nova Ensemble

October 28: Robert Patterson: Way of the River (video) - Esther Gray Lemus, soprano; Gregory Maytan, violin, Nobuko Igarashi, clarinet; Andrew Drannon, piano

October 27: Robert Patterson: Songs of Olde England - Sabrina Warren, soprano; Perry Mears, piano

October 26: David Crumb: Fantasy (video) - Gregory Maytan, violin; Robert Patterson, horn; Maeve Brophy, piano

October 25: Wilhelm Peterson-Berger - Sommarsång, Brian Ray, piano

October 24: George Crumb: Voice of the Whale - Sea Theme, Luna Nova Ensemble

October 23: George Crumb: Voice of the Whale - Vocalise, Luna Nova Ensemble

October 22: Robert Beaser: Mountain Songs - House Carpenter, John McMurtery, flute; Mark Volker, piano

October 21: Robert Beaser: Mountain Songs - Barbara Allen, John McMurtery, flute; Mark Volker, piano

October 20: Robert Beaser: Mountain Songs - Hush-You-Bye, John McMurtery, flute; Mark Volker, piano

October19: Shostakovich: Five Romances, Op. 98, V. Day of Reminiscences, Paul Murray, bass; Perry Mears, piano

October18: Shostakovich: Five Romances, Op. 98, IV. Day of Happiness, Paul Murray, bass; Perry Mears, piano

October17: Shostakovich: Five Romances, Op. 98, III. Day of Grievances, Paul Murray, bass; Perry Mears, piano

October16: Shostakovich: Five Romances, Op. 98, II. Day of Declaration of Love, Paul Murray, bass; Perry Mears, piano

October 15: Ralph Vaughan-Williams - Six Studies on English Folk Song - No. 5
Nobuko Igarashi, clarinet; Andrew Drannon, piano

October 14: Ralph Vaughan-Williams - Six Studies on English Folk Song - No. 4
Nobuko Igarashi, clarinet; Andrew Drannon, piano

October 13: Ralph Vaughan-Williams - Six Studies on English Folk Song - No. 3
Nobuko Igarashi, clarinet; Andrew Drannon, piano

October 12: Ralph Vaughan-Williams - Six Studies on English Folk Song - No. 2
Nobuko Igarashi, clarinet; Andrew Drannon, piano

October 11: Ralph Vaughan-Williams - Six Studies on English Folk Song - No. 1
Nobuko Igarashi, clarinet; Andrew Drannon, piano

October 10: Daniel Pinkham: Sonata da Chiesa for Viola and Organ, Catherine Rodland, Carol Rodland

October 9: Daniel Pinkham: A Proclamation, Catherine Rodland, organ

October 8: James Carlson - When the Heart Sings - Luna Nova Ensemble

October 7: James Carlson - Ascension - Catherine Rodland, organ

October 6: James Carlson - Mirage - John McMurtery, flute; Adam Bowles, piano

October 5: James Carlson - Gryllus - Luna Nova Ensemble

October 4: James Carlson - Dans le Labyrinthe de Marais, Luna Nova Ensemble

October 3: Andrew Rindfliesch - Quiet Music: Slow Music, Luna Nova Ensemble

October 2: Andrew Rindfliesch - Quiet Music: Fast Music, Luna Nova Ensemble

October 1: Andrew Rindfliesch - Quiet Music: Waltz Music, Luna Nova Ensemble

September 30: Dan Locklair: Rubrics, 5th mvt. Catherine Rodland, organ

September 29: Dan Locklair: Rubrics, 4th mvt. Catherine Rodland, organ

September 28: Dan Locklair: Rubrics, 3rd mvt. Catherine Rodland, organ

September 27: Dan Locklair: Rubrics, 2nd mvt. Catherine Rodland, organ

September 26: Claude Debussy - Violin Sonata, III. Finale - Gregory Maytan, violin; Maeve Brophy, piano

September 25: Claude Debussy - Violin Sonata, II. Intermede - Gregory Maytan, violin; Maeve Brophy, piano

September 24: Claude Debussy - Violin Sonata, I. Allegro vivo - Gregory Maytan, violin; Maeve Brophy, piano

September 23: Vivian Fine: Canciones y Danzas - V. Jiga de la Muerte - Luna Nova Ensemble

September 22: Vivian Fine: Canciones y Danzas - IV. Soliloquio - Luna Nova Ensemble

September 21: Vivian Fine: Canciones y Danzas - III. The Frog Prince and the Senorita - Luna Nova Ensemble

September 20: Vivian Fine: Canciones y Danzas - II. Oda a las Ranas - Luna Nova Ensemble

September 19: Vivian Fine: Canciones y Danzas - I. Adios, bilbadito - Luna Nova Ensemble

September 18: Andre Previn: Bassoon Sonata, 1st mvt. - Luna Nova Ensemble

September 17: Michael Cuppett - Our Despair Will, Solemn, Sing - Paul Murray, bass; Brian Ray, piano

September 16: Mark Volker - Three Quotations III. Future Shock - Luna Nova Ensemble

September 15: Mark Volker - Three Quotations II. Resolve - Luna Nova Ensemble

September 14: Mark Volker - Three Quotations I. Morning Chorus - Luna Nova Ensemble

September 13: E. Rautavaara - Hymn of Christmas - Hymn of Life - Paul Murray, bass; Wesley Emerson, organ

September 12: E. Rautavaara - Candlemas - Paul Murray, bass; Wesley Emerson, organ

September 11: E. Rautavaara - Evening Prayer - Paul Murray, bass; Wesley Emerson, organ

September 10: Volodymyr Runchak - Kyrie Eleison for Horn and Piano - Robert Patterson, horn; Perry Mears, piano

September 9: Zara Ali - To Convey An Idea - Luna Nova Ensemble

September 8: Nolan Stolz: Three Haiku, III. The Poor Man's Son, Luna Nova Ensemble

September 7: Nolan Stolz: Three Haiku, II. Head or Tail, Luna Nova Ensemble

September 6: Nolan Stolz: Three Haiku, I. The Little Duck, Luna Nova Ensemble

September 5: Calvin Hampton: Five Dances for Organ IV. An Exalted Ritual, Cathy Rodland, organ

September 4: Calvin Hampton: Five Dances for Organ III. Those Americans, Cathy Rodland, organ

September 3: Calvin Hampton: Five Dances for Organ II. At the Ballet, Cathy Rodland, organ

September 2: Robert Patterson: Four Pieces for Natural Horn, No. 1, Robert Patterson, horn

September 1: Robert Patterson: Four Pieces for Natural Horn, No. 2, Robert Patterson, horn

August 31: Robert Patterson: Riffs and Echoes, Luna Nova Ensemble

August 30: Robert Patterson: Four Pieces for Natural Horn, No. 3, Robert Patterson, horn

August 29: Robert Patterson: Four Pieces for Natural Horn, No. 4, Robert Patterson, horn

August 28: Heitor Villa-Lobos: Distribution of Flowers, John McMurtery, flute; Mark Volker, guitar

August 27: Charles Ives: The Cage, Paul Murray, bass; Perry Mears, piano

August 26: Charles Ives: Memories, Paul Murray, bass; Perry Mears, piano

August 25: Charles Ives: The Things Our Fathers Loved (and the greatest of these was Liberty), Paul Murray, bass; Perry Mears, piano

August 24: Charles Ives: Songs My Mother Taught Me, Paul Murray, bass; Perry Mears, piano

August 23: Libby Larsen - Cowboy Songs - Left Me To Heaven Slowly, Sabrina Laney Warren, soprano; Perry Mears, piano

August 22: Libby Larsen - Cowboy Songs - Bucking Bronco, Sabrina Laney Warren, soprano; Perry Mears, piano

August 21: Libby Larsen - Cowboy Songs - Billy the Kid, Sabrina Laney Warren, soprano; Perry Mears, piano

August 20: Radamés Gnattali - Sonata for Cello and Guitar, III. Con spirito, Mark Volker, guitar; Craig Hultgren, cello

August 19: Valdo Sciammarella - Piezas Breve, No. I, Adam Bowles, piano

August 18: Libby Larsen - Cowboy Songs, Lift Me To Heaven Slowly, Sabrina Laney Warren, soprano; Perry Mears, piano

August 17: Radamés Gnattali - Sonata for Cello and Guitar, II. Adagio, Mark Volker, guitar; Craig Hultgren, cello

August 16: Valdo Sciammarella - Piezas Breve, No. II, Adam Bowles, piano

August 15: Radamés Gnattali - Sonata for Cello and Guitar, I. Allegretto comodo Mark Volker, guitar; Craig Hultgren, cello

August 14: Libby Larsen - Cowboy Songs, Bucking Bronco, Sabrina Laney Warren, soprano; Perry Mears, piano

August 13: Valdo Sciammarella - Piezas Breve, No. IX, Adam Bowles, piano

August 12: Bela Bartok - Hungarian Folk Melodies VII. Vivace, Gregory Maytan, violin; Craig Hultgren, cello

August 11: Ann Warren, Murmurs Feériques, Craig Hultgren, cello

August 10: John Harbison, Twilight Music, Luna Nova Ensemble

August 9: Sydney Hodkinson: Kerberos, David Carlisle, snare drum

August 8: Karol Szymanowski, Etudes, Op. 4, III. Andante, Tomasz Robak, piano

August 7: Timothy Woody: Les Cimes de Ciel, Luna Nova Ensemble

August 6: Phillipe Gaubert - Trois Aquarelles, I. Par un clair matin, Jenny Davis, flue; Jonathan Kirkscey, cello; Brian Ray, piano

August 5: Kyle Shaw: Stripes - Luna Nova Ensemble

August 4: Jake Heggie - Paper Wings, I. Bedtime Story - Loralee Songer, mezzo soprano; Perry Mears, piano

August 3: David Siu: Trio, Luna Nova Ensemble

August 2: John Corigliano - Three Irish Folk Song Settings No. 3 She Moved Thro' the Fair, Loralee Songer, soprano; John McMurtery, flute

August 1: David Crumb, Fantasy, Gregory Maytan, violin; Robert Patterson, horn; Maeve Brophy, piano

July 31: Matthew Phillips: Duet for Violin and Viola, Daniel Gilbert, violin; Patrick Holmes, viola

July 30: Shostakovich: Five Romances, Op. 98, I. The Day of Our First Meeting, Paul Murray, bass; Perry Mears, piano

July 29: Brandon Rumsey: Limelight, 2nd mvt. Luna Nova Ensemble

July 28: Libby Larsen: Before Winter, Paul Murray, bass; Perry Mears, organ

July 27: John Weaver: Concert Piece for Viola and Organ, Carol Rodland, viola; Catherine Rodland, organ

July 26: Alberto Ginastera: Duo for Flute and Oboe, Op. 13, I. Sonata - John McMurtery, flute; Michelle Vigneau, oboe

July 25: J.S. Bach: Prelude and Fugue in A Major BWV 536 - Tomasz Robak, organ

July 24: Henryk Gorecki: Piece for Solo Flute and Little Bell, Op. 70, Jenny Davis, flute

July 23: John Baur: Tiffany Annunciation, Luna Nova Ensemble

July 22: Debussy, Cello Sonata, Craig Hultgren, cello; Adam Bowles, piano

July 21: John Moll, An Adventure of d'Vitry's Ghost, Luna Nova Ensemble

July 20: Timothy Crist, Compositions in the Moment, No. 3., Adam Bowles, piano

July 19: Toru Takemitsu: Voice, John McMurtery, flute

July 18: Sergei Prokofiev: Sonata No. 6, Adam Bowles, piano

July 17: Robert Patterson: Bell Towers, Luna Nova Ensemble

July 16: Villa-Lobos: Chorus No. 2, Luciano Tristaino, flute; Nobuko Igarashi, clarinet

July 15: Jean Langlais: Hymn d'Actions de Graces, Cathy Rodland, organ

July 14: Jacques Ibert: Entr'acte, John McMurtery, flute; Mark Volker, guitar

July 13: Robert Patterson: Oceanic Prelude, John McMurtery, flute; Craig Hultgren, cello; Adam Bowles, piano

July 12: George Rochberg: Trio for Clarinet, Horn, and Piano, 3rd mvt. Nobuko Igarashi, clarinet; Robert Patterson, horn; Adam Bowles, piano

July 11: George Rochberg: Trio for Clarinet, Horn, and Piano, 2nd mvt. Nobuko Igarashi, clarinet; Robert Patterson, horn; Adam Bowles, piano

July 10: George Rochberg: Trio for Clarinet, Horn, and Piano, 1st mvt. Nobuko Igarashi, clarinet; Robert Patterson, horn; Adam Bowles, piano

July 9: Elliott Carter: Enchanted Preludes, John McMurtery, flute; Craig Hultgren, cello

July 8: Dan Lazarescou: Dances of the Sea, Luna Nova Ensemble

July 7: Alex Taylor: The Storm, Luna Nova Ensemble

July 6: Todd Gabriel: Arguments with Myself, Craig Hultgren, cello

July 5: Robert G. Patterson, Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, Cathy Rodland, organ

July 4: James Jensen, bare ruin'd choirs, Craig Hultgren, cello

July 3: Gordon Kerry: Southern Map of Stars, Luna Nova Ensemble

July 2: Timothy Kramer: Cycles and Myths, Luna Nova Ensemble

July 1: Tom Peterson: Ballade, Wesley Emerson, organ

June 30: Maurice Ravel: Piece en forme de habanera, Jennifer Rhodes, bassoon; Adam Bowles, piano

June 29: Justin Rubin: Nouveau Estampie, No. 3, Nobuko Igarashi, clarinet; Jennifer Rhodes, bassoon

June 28: Justin Rubin: Nouveau Estampie, No. 2, Nobuko Igarashi, clarinet; Jennifer Rhodes, bassoon

June 27: Justin Rubin: Nouveau Estampie, No. 1, Nobuko Igarashi, clarinet; Jennifer Rhodes, bassoon

June 26: Frederic Rzewski: Winnsboro Cotton Mill Blues, Lynn Raley, piano

June 25: Arnold Schoenberg: Chamber Symphony, Luna Nova Ensemble

June 24: Arnold Schoenberg: Phantasy, Op. 47, Luna Nova Ensemble

June 23: Robert Tanner: Duo Momentum, Luna Nova Ensemble

June 22: Chinary Ung: Khse Buon, Craig Hultgren, cello

June 21: Mark Volker: In the Presence of Mystery, Part III, Cathy Rodland, organ

June 20: Charles Wuorinen: Fortune, Luna Nova Ensemble

June 19: Isang Yun: Monolog for Bassoon, Jennifer Rhodes, bassoon

June 18: Jenni Brandon: Chansons de la Nature pour la Clarinette
Nobuko Igarashi, clarinet

June
17: Piazzolla -  Piazzolla: Histoire du Tango - Concert d'aujourd'hui
John McMurtery, flute; Mark Volker, guitar

June 13: Shulamit Ran: East Wind
Jenny Davis, flute

June 12: Mark Volker - Painted on the Firmament IV. Heat Lightning
Luna Nova Ensemble

June 11: Mark Volker - Painted on the Firmament III. Sundogs
Luna Nova Ensemble

June 10: Mark Volker - Painted on the Firmament II. Reflected Sky
Luna Nova Ensemble

June 9: Mark Volker - Painted on the Firmament I. Thumder Moon
Luna Nova Ensemble

June 8: Roger Zare- Geometries
Luna Nova Ensemble

June 7: Edwin Schulhoff: Duo for Violin and Cello: IV. Andantino
Gregory Maytan, violin; Craig Hultgren, cello

June 6: Edwin Schulhoff: Duo for Violin and Cello: III. Andantino
Gregory Maytan, violin; Craig Hultgren, cello

June 5: Edwin Schulhoff: Duo for Violin and Cello: I. Moderato
Gregory Maytan, violin; Craig Hultgren, cello

June 4: Robert G. Patterson - Windows for Children: Carpenter
Memphis BoyChoir and GirlChoir

June 3: Robert G. Patterson - Windows for Children: Teacher
Memphis BoyChoir and GirlChoir

June 2: Nick Norton: Quiet Harbor
Luna Nova Ensemble

June 1: Roger Quilter: Come Away, Death
Paul Murray, bass; Perry Mears, piano

May 31: Mark Volker - Dragons of Memory
John McMurtery, flute; Mark Volker, guitar

May 30: Joshua Fishbein - Trio Without Words
Gregory Maytan, violin; Craig Hultgren, cello; Andrew Drannon, piano

May 29: Alfred Schnitkke: Suite in the Old Style: Pantomime
Gregory Maytan, violin; Adam Bowles, piano

May 28: Alfred Schnittke: Suite in the Old Style - Fugue: Allegro
Gregory Maytan, violin; Adam Bowles, piano

May 27: Brandon Rumsey: Limelight, 1st mvt.
Luna Nova Ensemble

May 26: William Bolcom – Gospel Preludes: What A Friend We Have in Jesus
Cathy Rodland, organ

May 25: Robert G. Patterson: Windows for Children, IV. Savior
Memphis BoyChoir and GirlChoir, Geoffrey Ward, Artistic Director
Daniel Gilbert, violin; Nobuko Igarashi, clarinet; Susanna Whitney, bassoon; Brain Campbell, organ

May 24: Robert Patterson: From War's Alarms
Adam Bowles, piano

May 23: Will Padgett – Rhythmic Pieces for Chamber Septet
Luna Nova Ensemble

May 22: Cory Winters: Set I
Luna Nova Ensemble

May 21: Michael Quintana: Synthesis for Piano
Maeve Brophy, piano

May 20: Timothy Woody: Les Cimes des Ciel
Luna Nova Ensemble

May 19: Chopin: Ballade in g minor, Op. 23
Tomasz Robak, piano

May 18:  John Corigliano: Three Irish Folksong Settings – The Foggy Dew
Loralee Songer, mezzo soprano; John McMurtery, flute

May 17: Mark Volker: Sculpted Light
Luna Nova Ensemble

May 16: David Vayo - Seis Cosechas (Six Harvests)
Luna Nova Ensemble

May 15: Vivian Fine - Songs and Arias
Gregory Maytan, violin; Robert Patterson, horn; Craig Hultgren, cello

May 14: Calvin Hampton: Five Dances for Organ - I. The Primitives
Cathy Rodland, organ

May 13: Brahms Horn Trio, II. Scherzo
Robert Patterson, horn; Gregory Maytan, violin; Maeve Brophy, piano

May 12: Reynaldo Hahn: Le rossignol eperdu, I. Soleil d’Automne
Adam Bowles, piano

May 11: Shostakovich, Five Romances, Op. 98, I. Day of Our First Meeting
Paul Murray, bass; Perry Mears, piano

May 10: Andrew Davis: Hummingbirds
Luna Nova Ensemble

May 9: Jake Heggie - Paper Wings
Loralee Songer, mezzo soprano; Perry Mears, piano

May 8: R. Vaughan-Williams: Whither Shall I Wander
Paul Murray, bass; Perry Mears, piano

May 7: Gustav Holst - Nimrod from The Planets
Wesley Emerson, organ

May 6: Ralph Vaughan-Williams - Six Studies on English Folk Song - No. 6
Nobuko Igarashi, clarinet; Andrew Drannon, piano

May 5: John La Montaine, Flute Sonata, Op. 94, I. Questioning
John McMurtery, flute

May 4: Prokofiev Flute Sonata, Op. 94. 2nd mvt.
John McMurtery, flute; Tomasz Robak, piano

May 3: Philip Glass - Einstein on the Beach, Dance No. 2
Andrew Drannon, piano

May 2: Keith Tobin - Passacaglia for Evening Prayer
Brian Ray, piano

May 1: Frederick Keel: Three Salt-Water Ballads (1919)
Paul Murray, baritone; Perry Mears, piano

April 30: Andre Caplet: Les Prieres – Salutation Angelique
Esther Gray Lemus, soprano; Adam Bowles, piano

April 29: Martinu: Flute Sonata, Op. 24, II. Adagio
John McMurtery, flute; Maeve Brophy, piano

April 28: Prokofiev Flute Sonata, Op. 94, 1st mvt.
John McMurtery, vlute; Tomasz Robak, piano

April 27: Anthony Plog: Aesop’s Fables – The Mule
Paul Murray, narrator; Robert Patterson, horn; Adam Bowles, piano

April 26: Zoltan Kodaly: Duo for Violin and Cello, Op. 7, 1st mvt.
Daniel Gilbert, violin; Jonathan Kirkscey, cello

April 25: F. Lessel: Variations in A Minor, Op. 15, No.2 (on a Ukrainian Folk Song)
Tomasz Robak, piano

April 24: Robert Carl: River's Bend
Jenny Davis and John McMurtery, flutes

April 23: John Corigliano: Three Irish Folksong Settings: The Salley Gardens
Loralee Songer, mezzo-soprano; John McMurtery, flute

April 22: E.W. Korngold - Much Ado About Nothing Suite, 4th mvt. Masquerade
Daniel Gilbert, violin; Perry Mears, piano

April 21: E.W. Korngold - Much Ado About Nothing Suite, 3rd mvt. Scenes in the Garden
Daniel Gilbert, violin; Perry Mears, piano

April 20: Stephen Paulus: Fantasy in Three Parts – Rhapsody
John McMurtery, flute; Mark Volker, guitar

April 19: Garrett Shatzer - The Shifts and the Breaks
Luna Nova Ensemble

April 18: Augusta Reed Thomas - Incantation for Solo Viola
Carol Rodland, viola

April 17: Fabian Beltran - The Cycles, Prelude No. 1
Maeve Brophy, piano

April 16: The Bach Chaconne Project at Calvary Episcopal Church, Memphis, TN

April 15: Robert Patterson - Songs of Old England- Ode (Edmund Spenser)
Sabrina Laney Warren, soprano; Perry Mears, piano

April 14: E. Rautavaara: Sacred Feasts – The Great Good Friday
Paul Murray, baritone; Wesley Emerson, organ

April 13: Bohuslav Martinu: Flute Sonata, Op. 24, III. Allegro poco moderato
John McMurtery, flute; Maeve Brophy, piano

April 12: Frederick Keel: Three Salt-Water Ballads (1919)
Paul Murray, baritone; Perry Mears, piano

April 11: Calvin Hampton: Five Dances for Organ V. Everyone Dance
Cathy Rodland, organ

April 10: Bartok - Hungarian Folk Tunes
Daniel Gilbert, violin; Griffin Browne, cello

April 9: Sciammarella Piezas Nos. II, IX, I (video)
Adam Bowles, piano

April 8: Robert G. Patterson - The Hunting of the Snark Video
Catherine Grace Durbin, soprano; Craig Hultgren, cello; John McMurtery, flute

April 7: Frank Warren - Eight Duos for Flute and Clarinet
John McMurtery, flute; Nobuko Igarashi, clarinet

April 6: Manuel de Falla: Nana
Esther Gray Lemus, soprano; Mark Volker, guitar

April 5: Ofer Ben-Amots: The Dybbuk Suite – Red Curtain Dance
Ted Gurch, clarinet; Adam Bowles, piano

April 4: Katherine Hoover - Canyon Echoes
John McMurtery, flute; Mark Volker, guitar

April 3: Karl Husa: Three Studies for Solo Clarinet
Nobuko Igarashi, clarinet

April 2: Robert G. Patterson: Songs from Old England I. Paean (Ben Jonson)
Sabrina Laney Warren, soprano; Perry Mears, piano

April 1: Anthony Plog: Aesop's Fables - The Wind and the Sun
Paul Murray, baritone; Perry Mears, piano

March 31: Poulenc: Le Bestiare - Le Dromadaire
Paul Murray, baritone; Perry Mears, piano

March 30: Andre Caplet: Les Prieres - Oraison dominicale
Esther Gray Lemus, soprano; Adam Bowles, piano

March 29: Robert G. Patterson: American Pierrot - A Langston Hughes Songbook (video)
Carl Ratner, baritone; Maeve Brophy, piano

March 28: Heinrich Biber: Passacaglia
Gregory Maytan, violin

March 27: Hamlet's Soliloquy for Cats video
Paul Murray, narrator

March 26: Edwin Schulhoff: Duo for Violin and Cello, II. Zingaresca
Gregory Maytan, violin; Craig Hultgren, cello

March 25: E.W. Korngold: Much Ado About Nothing Suite: Dogberry and Verges
Daniel Gilbert, violin; Perry Mears, piano

March 24: Frederick Keel: Port of Many Ships
Paul Murray, baritone; Perry Mears; piano

March 23: Alfred Schnittke - Suite in the Old Style - Minuet
Gregory Maytan, violin; Adam Bowles, piano

March 22: Anthony Plog: Aesop's Fables -The Mouse and the Lion
Paul Murray, narrator; Robert Patterson, horn; Adam Bowles, piano

March 21: Francesco Landini: "Ecco la primavera”
Ken Singleton arr.

Nobuko Igarashi, bass clarinet; Robert Patterson, horn

March 20: Ivor Gurney: Spring
Sabrina Laney Warren, soprano; Perry Mears, piano

March 19: Claude Debussy: First Rhapsody for Clarinet
Nobuko Igarashi, clarinet; Perry Mears, piano

March 18: Robert Beaser: Mountain Songs - Cindy
John McMurtery, flute; Mark Volker, piano

March 17: Keane Southard - The Dove in the Ash Grove
Jonathan Kirkscey, cello; Perry Mears, piano

March 16: Henri Dutilleux: Sonatine for Flute
John McMurtery, flute; Perry Mears, piano

March 15: Robert Patterson: Skeletons in the Tune Closet
Nobuko Igarashi, clarinet; Craig Hultgren, cello; Maeve Brophy, piano

March 14: Brahm's Horn Trio, Op. 40, I. Andante
Robert Patterson, horn; Gregory Maytan, violin; Maeve Brophy, piano

March 13: C.T. Griffes: The White Peacock
Brian Ray, piano

March 12: Eugene Bozza, Images
Jenny Davis, flute

March 11: Aaron Copland - The Chariot
Esther Gray Lemus, soprano; Adam Bowles, piano

March 10: Gabriel Faure: Clair de lune
Paul Murray, baritone; Perry Mears, piano

March 9: Bela Bartok: Contrasts
Susanna Gilmore, violin; Nobuko Igarashi, clarinet; Adam Bowles, piano

March 8: Alfred Schnittke: Suite in the Old Style - 2nd mvt.
Gregory Maytan, violin; Adam Bowles, piano

March 7: Samuel Barber: Knoxville 1915
Esther Gray Lemus, soprano; Andrew Drannon, piano

March 6: Justin Rubin: Variations on "Nun komm' Der Heiden Heiland"
Adam Bowles, piano

March 5: John Ireland - Sea Fever
Paul Murray, bass; Perry Mears, piano

March 4: J.S. Bach - Italian Concerto, 1st. mvt.
Tomasz Robak, piano

March 3: Toru Takemitsu: Toward the Sea
John McMurtery, flute; Mark Volker, guitar

March 2: Arvo Pärt: Fratres
Daniel Gilbert, violin; Joan Gilbert, piano

March 1: Robert Patterson: Belvedere Festival Overture
Luna Nova Ensemble

February 28: Nadia Boulanger: Cortége
Daniel Gilbert, violin; Perry Mears, piano

February 27: William Bolcom: Graceful Ghost Rag
Adam Bowles, piano

February 26: Darius Milhaud: Suite No. 3, 3rd mvt. "Jeu"
Nobuko Igarashi, clarinet - Daniel Gilbert, violin

February 25: Alfred Schnittke: Suite in the Old Style - Pastorale
Gregory Maytan, violin; Adam Bowles, piano

February 24: J.S. Bach: Partita in a minor, Corrente
John McMurtery, flute

February 23: Henri Dutilleux: Sonatine for Flute (1942)
John McMurtery, flute • Perry Mears, piano

February 22: Robert Patterson Cat Menagerie Video
Luna Nova Ensemble, Paul Murray - narrator

February 21: Robert Patterson: Mountain Paths
Luna Nova Ensemble

February 20: James Chu: Greying
Tomasz Robak, piano

February 19: Colin Brumby: The Seven Ages of Man
Luna Nova Ensemble

February 18: Tony Lee Garner: Ballet For Children, “There once was. . .”
Luna Nova Ensemble

February 17: Nadia Boulanger: Nocturne
Daniel Gilbert, violin; Perry Mears, piano

February 16: Julian Fueyo: Zafiro
Marisa Polesky, violin; Perry Mears, piano

February 15: Roger Quilter: O Mistress Mine
Paul Murray, bass; Perry Mears, piano

February 14: Dan Lazarescou: Blackbird on Edge (YouTube video)
Luna Nova Ensemble

February 13: Daniel Lentz: Dorchester Tropes, Ponkaboag Bog
Andrew Drannon, piano

February 12: Tor Aulin: Watercolors
Gregory Maytan, violin; Adam Bowles, piano

February 11: Tonio Ko: Moments
John McMurtery, piccolo; Mark Volker, guitar

February 10: Andrew Davis: Hummingbirds
Luna Nova Ensemble

February 9: Justin Rubin: There Were Three Ravens
Adam Bowles, piano

February 8: Robert G. Patterson: The Soldier’s Ale
Craig Hultgren, cello

February 7: Benjamin Britten: Ash Grove
Paul Murray, bass; Perry Mears, piano

February 6: Edgar Girtain: IV Trio for Flute, Violin, and Cello
John McMurtery, flute; Daniel Gilbert, violin; Jonathan Kirkscey, cello

February 5: Robert G. Patterson: Windows for Children – Nativity
Memphis Boychoir and Girlchoir, Luna Nova Ensemble

February 4: Robert Beaser: Mountain Songs – He’s Gone Away
John McMurtery, flute; Mark Volker, guitar

February 3: E. W. Korngold: Much Ado About Nothing Suite – The Maiden in the Bridal Chamber
Daniel Gilbert, violin; Perry Mears, piano

February 2: Edgard Varese: Density 21.5
John McMurtery, flute

February 1: Raymond VunKannon: Essay No. 1
Nobuko Igarashi, clarinet • Adam Bowles, piano

January 31: Jenni Brandon, Goldfish Songs
John McMurtery, flute

January 30: :  A. Khachaturian: Trio for Clarinet, Violin, and Piano, 3rd mvt.
Nobuko Igarashi, clarinet, Marisa Polesky, violin, Tomasz Robak, piano

January 29: Sharifi: Quintet No. 1, “Lamentoso”
Luna Nova Ensemble

January 28: Britten: Nocturnal After John Dowland
Mark Volker, guitar

January 27:  Phillip Glass: Mad Rush
Andrew Drannon, piano

January 25: Milhaud: Suite No.3, 3rd mvt. “Jeu”
Nobuko Igarashi, clarinet • Daniel Gilbert, violin

January 24: Debussy: Chanson de Bilitis – La flute de Pan
Esther Gray Lemus, soprano; Andrew Drannon, piano

January 23: Anthony Plog: Aesop’s Fables – I. The Hare and the Tortoise
Paul Murray, narrator; Robert Patterson, horn • Adam Bowles, piano

January 22: Messiaen: Le Merle Noire
John McMurtery, flute • Adam Bowles, piano

January 21: Schnittke: Suite in the Old Style – Pastorale
Gregory Maytan, violin • Adam Bowles, piano

January 20:  Messiaen: Quartet for the End of Time
Gregory Maytan, vioin • Nobuko Igarashi, clarinet • Craig Hultgren, cello • Adam Bowles, piano

January 19:  David Crumb: Improvisations on an English Folk Tune
Gregory Maytan, violin • John McMurtery, flute • Nobuko Igarashi, clarinet
Craig Hultgren, cello • Andrew Drannon, piano • Robert Patterson, conducto
r

January 18: A. Khachaturian: Trio for Clarinet, Violin, and Piano,  2nd mvt.
Nobuko Igarashi, clarinet, Marisa Polesky, violin, Tomasz Robak, piano

January 17: George Butterworth:  “The lads in their hundreds”
Paul Murray, bass; Perry Mears, piano

January 16:
Ivor Gurney: Sleep

Sabrina Laney Warren, soprano; Perry Mears, piano

January 15:
J.S. Bach: Chorale Prelude BWV 659 "Nun komm' der Heiden Heiland"
Adam Bowles, piano

January 14:
Brahms, Horn Trio, 1st mvt.

Gregory Maytan, violin; Robert Patterson, horn; Maeve Brophy, piano

January 13:
Dan Locklair: Rubrics, 1st mvt.
Catherine Rodland, organ

January 12:
Dan Lazarescou: Sprite's Flight - I. Moderato
Nobuko Igarashi, clarinet; Jennifer Rhodes, bassoon; Robert Patterson, horn

January 11:
Justin Rubin: Partita on “The Agincourt Carol”
Adam Bowles, piano

January 10:
Bela Bartok: Hungarian Folk Tunes
Daniel Gilbert, violin; Griffin Browne, cello

January 9:
Stephen Paulus: Fantasy in Three Parts (1988). I. Rhapsody
John McMurtery, flute • Mark Volker, guitar

January 8: A. Khachaturian: Trio for Clarinet, Violin, and Piano, 1st mvt.
Nobuko Igarashi, clarinet, Marisa Polesky, violin, Tomasz Robak, piano

January 7:  Roger Quilter: Blow, Blow Thou Winter Wind
Paul Murray, bass • Perry Mears, piano

January 6: Casey Rule: Fantasia for Solo Violin
Daniel Gilbert, violin

January 5: A. Previn: Two Remembrances
Sabrina Laney Warren, soprano • John McMurtery, alto flute • Perry Mears, piano

January 4: Enrique Granados: Madrigal for Cello and Piano (1915)
Craig Hultgren, cello • Perry Mears, piano

January 3: Erik Satie: Pieces Froides I-III, Adam Bowles, piano

January 2: Bohuslav Martinu: Trio for Flute, Cello, and Piano
John McMurtery, flute • Craig Hultgren, cello • Perry Mears, piano

January 1: Igor Stravinsky: Histoire du Soldat
Gregory Maytan, violin • Nobuko Igarashi, clarinet • Maeve Brophy • Paul Murray, narrator