M. William Karlins***
Premieres
Just a Line from Chameleon, for two clarinets,
by SAI National Arts Associate M. William Karlins,
was presented on Contemporary Music VIII, A Celebration of the Music
of Paul Martin Zonn, May
13, 2002, at Northwestern
University, in Evanston,
IL.
Performances
Eighth Blackbird cellist Nicholas Photinos
presented Music for Cello Alone No. 1 at Northwestern
University at the Stefan
Wolpe Festival, November
30, 2001; at the Contemporary Music program, May 13, 2002; and at a recital, May 22, 2002. Heard at the Indiana State University (ISU)
35th Contemporary Music Festival, with the ISU Saxophone Ensemble,
Doug Keiser, conductor, October
31, 2001, was Nostalgie,
for 12 saxophones. The second Festival Internacional
de Musica del
Siglo Veinto,
in San Juan, Puerto
Rico, included Quintet, for alto saxophone and
string quartet, with Patrick Meighan and
Conjunto de Camera de Puerto
Rico, November
7, 2001. String Trio (1962-63) received a performance
by the CUBE Contemporary Chamber Ensemble at a program in honor of
Women's History Month and in celebration of the 70th birthdays of
Chicago composers Karlins
and Robert Lombardo, presented by Mostly Music at Northeastern
Illinois University,
in Chicago, March
1, 2002. At the Escola de Música e Artes Cênicas da Universidade
Federal de Goiás, Brazil, Graphic Mobile,
for three or more instruments with or without dancers, was staged
by Performance na Contemporaneidade, Sonia Ray,
conductor, with Gyovanna Carneiro,
prepared piano; Marina Machado, concert piano; Caetana
Juracy, oboe; and Luciana Brito,
Paulo Vitória, and Karolinne
Vital, dancers, October 2, 2002.
***Sigma Alpha Iota National Arts Associate
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