contraBAND: The Power of 2

Name: contraBAND: The Power of 2
Start: 2022-09-30T20:00:00-04:00
End: 2022-09-30

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Friday / September 30, 2022 / 8:00 p.m.

Richard Ortner Studio Building

132 Ipswich Street, Floor 1, Room 106

Boston

02215

United States

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Boston Conservatory at Berklee's contemporary classical music ensemble, contraBAND, presents an innovative concert of works by living composers based on the power of two. Presented as a concert in the round, the ensemble will perform dynamic works by Georges Aperghis, Marcos Balter, Molly Joyce, faculty member Mary Kouyoumdjian, Caroline Shaw, Evan Williams, and Julia Zhu.

Program Information

Repertoire

MARY KOUYOUMDJIAN:* “Children of Conflict” (2015)

JULIE ZHU: “Write Hand” (2017)

MOLLY JOYCE: “Compare and Contrast” (2016)

SHELLEY WASHINGTON: “BIG Talk” (2018)

—PAUSE—

EVAN WILLIAMS:^ “Breathe” (2016)

CAROLINE SHAW: “Boris Kerner” (2012)

GEORGE APERGHIS: “Rasch” (2006)

PASCAL LE BOEUF: “Alpha” (2015)

*Boston Conservatory Faculty Member
^Berklee College of Music Faculty Member

Ensemble

FLUTE
Anna Fisher Roberts, M.M. '23

SAXOPHONE
Anna Diaz Ascencio, M.M. '24
Wilson Poffenberger, A.D. '24

VIOLA
Elsie Han, M.M. '22

CELLO
Olivia Katz, M.M. '24
Nick Politi, M.M. '23

PIANO
Joshua Arkangel, M.M. '23

PERCUSSION
Ryan Chao, M.M. '24
Davis Nickels, M.M. '23

Concert Operations

Senior Manager of Performance Technology – Wes Fowler
Performance Technology Technicians – Goran Daskalov, Sara Pagiaro
Production Managers – Kendall Floyd
Concert Operations Coordinator – Matthew Carey