The University of Washington Modern Music Ensemble, Cristina Valdés, director, performs works by living composers, including music by Ashley Fure, Sofia Gubaidulina, Beat Furrer, and School of Music faculty composer Richard Karpen, who collaborated with the student musicians to create a new work for violin, viola, cello, bass, clarinet, piano, and percussion.
PROGRAM
Something to Hunt (2014) .......................................................................... Ashley Fure (b. 1982)
Logan Esterling, oboe
Caitlin Beare, clarinet
Brain Schappals, alto & soprano saxophone
Emily Acri, violin
Alessandra Barrett, viola
Chris Young, cello
Abbey Blackwell, double bass
Gabriela Garza Canales, conductor
So sei es (2013) ............................................................................... Sofia Gubaidulina (b. 1931)
Emily Acri, violin
Abbey Blackwell, double bass
Aidan Gold, percussion
Hexin Qiao, piano
I N T E RMI S S I ON
Aer (1991) ................................................................................................... Beat Furrer (b. 1954)
Caitlin Beare, clarinet
Chris Young, cello
Hexin Qiao, piano
Next Level (2018) .............................................Modern Ensemble and Richard Karpen (b. 1957)
Caitlin Beare, clarinet
Emily Acri, violin
Alessandra Barrett, viola
Chris Young, cello
Abbey Blackwell, double bass
Edward Cunneen, percussion
Hexin Qiao, piano