The Modern Music Ensemble (Cristina Valdés, director) premieres four new works composed for the ensemble by University of Washington composition students, in addition to Morton Feldman's sublime Viola in My Life, and Alvin Lucier's evocative Memory Spaces.
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PROGRAM
This Is Fine (2021)....................................................Joe Krycia
for mixed live/digital sextet
Bridget Long, oboe
Constance Aguocha, violin
Mia HyeYeon Kim, piano and digital keyboard
Ryan Carraher, electric guitar
Aaron Michael Butler, double vibraphone
chicken head (2021).......................................................Maxwell Williams
for solo flute and fixed media
Megan Hutchison, flute
flesh claws tripping over feather-drunk Thing (2021)....................Jay Rauch
Constance Aguocha, violin
Christine Chu, violin
Madeline Warner, viola
Kevin Leiferman, cello
the viola in my life (1) (1970).........................................Morton Feldman
Megan Hutchison, flute
Constance Aguocha, violin
Madeline Warner, viola
Kevin Leiferman, cello
Mia HyeYeon Kim, piano
Aaron Michael Butler, percussion
c a s c a d e s (2021)......................................................Darcy Copeland
Constance Aguocha, violin
Christine Chu, violin
Madeline Warner, viola
Kevin Leiferman, cello
Darcy Copeland, live electronics and video
(Seattle) Memory Space (1970).....................................................Alvin Lucier
Megan Hutchison, flute
Bridget Long, oboe
Constance Aguocha, violin
Madeline Warner, viola
Kevin Leiferman, cello
Mia HyeYeon Kim, piano
Aaron Michael Butler, percussion
Jonathan Rodriguez, percussion