Annual American Composers Update

Premieres

In November 2001, pianist Sarah Cahill premiered Maggi Payne's Holding Pattern at Merkin Hall, in New York, NY. White Turbulence, for four channel electro-acoustic and visuals, was presented at Tonic, also in New York. Desertscapes was sung first by the San Francisco Girls Chorus. In 2001, Payne's electro-acoustic work breaks/motors had its first performances at the Fifth Annual Santa Fe International Festival of Electro-Acoustic Music and at the San Francisco Electronic Music Festival (SFEMF).

Performances

Jordan Belson's film Bardo, which uses Payne's Moire, was performed at SIGGRAPH in Los Angeles, CA. Apparent Horizon was played at the Ought-One Festival, in Montpelier, VT, and at Waveform 2001, the Australasian Computer Music Association Conference, in Australia. In New York, NY, Wendy Rogers choreographed Payne's Airwaves for her dance performance at Joyce SoHo.

Recordings

breaks/motors; Oasis Music from Mills 2001 CD. White Turbulence; Starkland Immersion DVD-V and DVD-A.

Further Information

• 1999-2000 American Composers Update
• 1998-1999 American Composers Update
• 1996-1997 American Composers Update
• SAI's Composers Bureau Online.