Sunday, November 24, 2024, 8pm
Greenwich House, 46 Barrow St, NYC
Homage
Composers thinking about other composers
Toshio Hosokawa – Stunden-Blumen homage a Messiaen (2008)
Hilda Paredes – Reencuentro (2013)
Betsy Jolas – Ah, Haydn! (2007)
Tristan Murail – Une relecture des Kinderszenen de Robert Schumann (2019)
Jonathan Dawe – On Again, Ockeghem (2018)
Commissioned by Da Capo
GUEST ARTIST
Roberta Michel flute
TICKETS
Single tickets: $30 ($15 students/seniors)
Subscriptions to all three events: $45 ($25 students/seniors)
or at the door on the night of the concert
Sunday, February 23, 2025, 8pm
Greenwich House, 46 Barrow St, NYC
Elements
Composers thinking about nature
Marti Epstein – Liquid, fragile (2010)
Lydia Winsor Brindamour – Crystalline (2023)
NY premiere
Gerard Grisey – Vortex temporum (1995)
Monday, June 2, 2025, 8pm
Milton Resnick and Pat Passlof Foundation
87 Eldridge St, NYC
Art Music
Composers thinking visually
Helen Grime – Three Whistler Miniatures (2011)
Tyson Davis – Hot Ice (Study on Frankenthaler VI: “Hot Ice", 1990) (2024)
World premiere, Commissioned by Da Capo
Sofia Gubaidulina – Dots, Lines, and Zigzags (1976)
David Glaser – new work after Joseph Cornell (2024)
World premiere, Commissioned by Da Capo
Arlene Sierra – Meditation on Violence (2012) accompanies film by Maya Deren
This concert series of the Da Capo Chamber Players is made possible in part with public funds from:
New York State Council on the Arts
National Endowment for the Arts which believes that a great nation deserves great art
New York City Department of Cultural Affairs
They are also made possible with private funds from: The Aaron Copland Fund for Music, the Alice M. Ditson Fund, Amphion Foundation, Fan Fox and Leslie R. Samuels Foundation, Zethus Fund, and generous individuals.
Da Capo is a Presenter Partner of Composers Now, www.composers-now.org
Design: Lia Di Stefano | Da Capo photo: Beowulf Sheehan
Musical Offerings for Human Rights | Season 2
Building awareness with the universal language of music
A series of online events combining performances from the ensemble’s digital archives with current conversations, each anchored by our shared conviction that the more we explore, experience, and understand cultural differences and varying viewpoints as captured in music, the more we honor and celebrate every individual’s right to “life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.”
Patricia Spencer, curator
Upcoming in Season 2 of Musical Offerings
Argentina and Cuba
Exploring music and human rights with composers Martin Gendelman, Tania León, and Pablo Ortiz
The United States
Exploring chamber jazz works by African-American composers David Baker and David Sanford
This concert series of the Da Capo Chamber Players is made possible in part with public funds from:
New York State Council on the Arts
National Endowment for the Arts which believes that a great nation deserves great art
New York City Department of Cultural Affairs
They are also made possible with private funds from: The Aaron Copland Fund for Music, the Alice M. Ditson Fund, Amphion Foundation, Fan Fox and Leslie R. Samuels Foundation, Zethus Fund, and generous individuals.
Da Capo is a Presenter Partner of Composers Now, www.composers-now.org
Design: Lia Di Stefano | Da Capo photo: Beowulf Sheehan