Annual American Composers Update
Bruce J. Taub
SAI National Arts Associate Bruce J. Taub lives in New
York, NY, where he works at
C.
F. Peters Corp., Music Publishers.
Premieres
The University of California, Davis's Empyrean Ensemble,
Ross Bauer, Music Director, introduced the piano quartet
. . . the limit of the flame . . ., Oct. 23, 1998.
At a North/South Consonance Concert, Lisa Stokes Chin,
bass viol, gave the first performance of
Bassed On,
Mar. 7, 1999 in New York, NY. On Apr. 14 and Apr. 19,
1999, the Stony Brook Contemporary Chamber Players, led
by Ray DesRoches, presented
Lady Mondegreen Bangs the
Can!, for percussion ensemble, at SUNY Stony Brook
and in New York,, NY. A Paris Conservatory of Music program,
Mar. 26, 1999, included the premiere of
In the Light
of Present Reality, with the Trio Maurice Durufle.
Performances
A program in Les Lillas, France included
Preludes
(2), for piano, and
Sonata for Solo Viola, with
pianist Magali Goimard and violist Gilles Deliege, Mar.
25, 1999. At the Paris Conservatory of Music, Mar. 26,
1999, Goimard played
Preludes (2), and the Trio
Maurice Durufle performed
In the Light of Present Reality.
Soprano Antoinette Arnold and pianist Anthony Spano presented
The Jewish Cemetery at Newport, Apr. 3, 1999 at
Northwestern Univ.
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