EVENTS

2004

December 6 (New York, NY)
Guitarist Daniel Lippel performs Meditation: Three Episodes from William Styron's Darkness Visible (2000) on the Trinity Church Concerts at One Series, with other works by Bach, Elliott Carter and Soonjung Suh. 1pm, Fulton Street and Broadway. Details

July 22 (Aspen, CO)
Student fellows at the Aspen Music Festival premiere Songs and Dances of Macondo (2004) and perform Suite: Eight Haiku by Richard Wright (2001) for violin and marimba on the Inside Music Series. 4:00pm, Harris Concert Hall, 960 N. 3rd Street. Details

May 19 (New York, NY) Awarded Charles Ives Scholarship from the American Academy of Arts and Letters, a $7500 award given to “composition students of great promise.” Harmony Ives, the widow of Charles Ives, bequeathed to the Academy the royalties of Charles Ives' music, which has enabled the Academy to give the Ives awards in music since 1970. Candidates for music awards are nominated by the 250 members of the Academy. The winners were selected by a committee of Academy members: Olly Wilson (chairman), Samuel Adler, Jack Beeson, Mario Davidovsky, Andrew Imbrie, Ezra Laderman, and Ned Rorem. Details

May 1 (Cambridge, MA)
The Auros Group for New Music performs Suite: Eight Haiku by Richard Wright (2001) for violin and marimba, featuring paintings by John Vinton, with other works by Derek Bermel, Anthony Cornicello, Jason Eckardt, Sean Heim and Armand Qualliotine. 7:30pm pre-concert conversation, 8:00pm concert, Pickman Hall, Longy School of Music, 27 Garden Street. Details

April 21-May 1 (Aspen, CO) Composer-in-residence for the Aspen Music Festival's educational outreach program. Details

January 23 (Fort Worth, TX)
Guitarist Daniel Lippel performs Meditation: Three Episodes from William Styron's Darkness Visible (2000) on the Arts Fifth Avenue Series, with other works by Elliott Carter, Mario Davidovsky, Peter Gilbert, Aaron Kernis, Soonjung Suh, Toru Takemitsu, Nils Vigeland and Richard Wernick. 8:00pm, 1628 Fifth Avenue. Details