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The 2003 American Composers Update

as published in PAN PIPES, Volume 95, Number 2

Diane Thome****


Premieres

On May 28, 2002, Rebecca Henderson soloed in the first performance of Estuaries of Enchantment, by Diane Thome, for oboe and computer-realized sound, at An Evening of Digital Music held at the University of Washington, in Seattle.  Fragrance of Orchids, a "klavier nonette," was heard at the Orange County Museum of Art's Trimpin Toy Piano Installation, October 6-28, 2001, in San Francisco, CA.  Aquarius, for SATB choir, commissioned by the Esoterics, Eric Banks, conductor, premiered in Seattle, December 8, 2002.


Performances

At the University of North Colorado, November 9, 2001, Ann Cummings played Ringing Stillness, Pearl Light, for piano and tape. The Palaces of Memory, for chamber orchestra and tape, was heard at Arizona State University, in Phoenix, with the iChamber Players, Gary Hill, conductor, November 19, 2001, and in Sacramento, CA, with the Camellia Symphony, November 17, 2002.  A Mosaic Concert at the University of Washington included pianist Erin Chung in Spiral Journey,February 14, 2002. In 2002, Like a Seated Swan, for viola and computer-realized sound, had performances with Jerome Miskell in Alliance, OH, at a Mt. Union College New Music Concert, February 26, and at the Most Significant Bytes Festival, March 14; and with Dorothy Shapiro at the International Viola Congress, held at the University of Washington, June 21.

****Sigma Alpha Iota Honorary Member


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