September 7, 2005
The Bonesetter's Daughter - First Aria - Premiere
Based on the novel by Amy Tan
Libretto by Amy Tan and Michael Korie
Jessye Norman, soprano
Shanghai, China
September 2005
The Bonesetter's Daughter
Research Tour of China
Exploration of Music and Theater
Travel through rural and urban areas
China
August 13 , 2005
Skvera for Electric Guitar and Orchestra - Premiere Revised Version
Concerto in Four Movements
Marc Ribot, electric guitar
Marin Alsop conducting
Cabrillo Festival
Santa Cruz, CA
May 13 , 2005
New Work for Andrew Sterman - World Premiere
for Tenor Saxophone, Violin and two Marimbas
St. Peter's Church
New York, NY
May 3 , 2005
Sh'ma for Saxophone Quartet
Yaddo Benefit Performance
Toy Building
New York, NY
April 26 , 2005
The Cheese and the Worms
For Percussion, Piano and Bagpipes
Pei-Ching Wu, percussion
Kaosiung Chi Teh Hall
Taiwan
April 15 , 2005
The Cheese and the Worms
For Percussion, Piano and Bagpipes
Pei-Ching Wu, percussion
Taipei National Concert Hall
Taiwan
April 1 , 2005
The Cheese and the Worms - Taiwan Premiere
For Percussion, Piano and Bagpipes
Pei-Ching Wu, percussion
Taichung Chung San Hall
Taiwan
February 11 , 2005
The Bonesetter's Daughter Event
The Journey: USA to China
Amy Tan, Stewart Wallace, Michael Korie
Selections read by Tina Chen
Sarina Tang, Executive Producer
Rubin Museum of Art
New York, NY
November 24 , 2004
Book of E - UK Premiere
Book of P - UK Premiere
Icebreaker
University of York
Sir Jack Lyons Concert Hall
York, UK
Augusut 13 , 2004
The Cheese and the Worms
For Percussion, Piano and Bagpipes
Evelyn Glennie, percussion and bagpipes
Philip Smith, piano
Cambridge Corn Exchange
Cambridge, UK
July 29 , 2004
The Cheese and the Worms - Israel Premiere
For Percussion, Piano and Bagpipes
Evelyn Glennie, percussion and bagpipes
Philip Smith, piano
Tomb of the Kings
Jerusalem, Israel
July 3 , 2004
The Cheese and the Worms
For Percussion, Piano and Bagpipes
Evelyn Glennie, percussion and bagpipes
Philip Smith, piano
Jersey Arts Centre, St. Helier
Jersey, UK
July 2 , 2004
The Cheese and the Worms
For Percussion, Piano and Bagpipes
Evelyn Glennie, percussion and bagpipes
Philip Smith, piano
Jersey Arts Centre, St. Helier
Jersey, UK
June 30 , 2004
The Cheese and the Worms
For Percussion, Piano and Bagpipes
Evelyn Glennie, percussion and bagpipes
Philip Smith, piano
St. James' Concert and Assembly Hall
Guernsey, UK
June 25 , 2004
The Cheese and the Worms
For Percussion, Piano and Bagpipes
Evelyn Glennie, percussion and bagpipes
Philip Smith, piano
St. George's
Bristol, UK
June 19 , 2004
The Cheese and the Worms
For Percussion, Piano and Bagpipes
Evelyn Glennie, percussion and bagpipes
Philip Smith, piano
Wood End Barn
Banchory, UK
June 5, 2004
Skvera for Electric Guitar and Orchestra - World Premiere
Concerto in Five Movements
Commissioned by National Symphony
Marc Ribot, electric guitar
Leonard Slatkin conducting
Kennedy Center
Washington, DC
June 4, 2004
Skvera for Electric Guitar and Orchestra - World Premiere
Concerto in Five Movements
Commissioned by National Symphony
Marc Ribot, electric guitar
Leonard Slatkin conducting
Kennedy Center
Washington, DC
June 3, 2004
Skvera for Electric Guitar and Orchestra - World Premiere
Concerto in Five Movements
Commissioned by National Symphony
Marc Ribot, electric guitar
Leonard Slatkin conducting
Kennedy Center
Washington, DC
May 14 , 2004
The Cheese and the Worms
For Percussion, Piano and Bagpipes
Evelyn Glennie, percussion and bagpipes
Philip Smith, piano
Horsham Festival
Horsham, UK
May 8 , 2004
The Cheese and the Worms
For Percussion, Piano and Bagpipes
Evelyn Glennie, percussion and bagpipes
Philip Smith, piano
St. Georges Concert Hall
Benefit Concert for the Ear Trust
Bradford, UK
March 6 , 2004
The Cheese and the Worms
For Percussion, Piano and Bagpipes
Evelyn Glennie, percussion and bagpipes
Philip Smith, piano
Center for the Arts, George Mason University
Fairfax, VA
March 3 , 2004
The Cheese and the Worms
For Percussion, Piano and Bagpipes
Evelyn Glennie, percussion and bagpipes
Philip Smith, piano
Modelin Center for the Arts, University of Richmond
Richmond, VA
March 1 , 2004
The Cheese and the Worms
For Percussion, Piano and Bagpipes
Evelyn Glennie, percussion and bagpipes
Philip Smith, piano
Page Auditorium, Duke University
Durham, NC
February 23, 2004
The Cheese and the Worms
For Percussion, Piano and Bagpipes
Evelyn Glennie, percussion and bagpipes
Philip Smith, piano
Teatro Manzoni
Bologna, Italy
February 20, 2004
The Cheese and the Worms
For Percussion, Piano and Bagpipes
Evelyn Glennie, percussion and bagpipes
Philip Smith, piano
Fano, Italy
December 4, 2003
Book of Five - European Premiere
For Icebreaker and Orchestra
Commissioned by the American Composers Orchestra,
the Bochum Symphony and the ASCAP Foundation
Featuring Icebreaker - Amplified Ensemble
including 2 flutes, 2 saxophones, 2 keyboards,
electric violin, electric cello, electric guitar,
bass guitar, accordion and percussion
Steven Sloane conducting Bochum Symphony
Bochum, Germany
Future Premieres
The Bonesetter's Daughter
Based on the novel by Amy Tan
Libretto by Amy Tan and Michael Korie
Directed by Chen Shi-Zheng
World Premiere 2008
USA and China
Concerto for Evelyn Glennie and Fred Frith
Evelyn Glennie, percussion
Fred Frith, Electric Guitar
Yiddisher Teddy Bears
Libretto by Richard Foreman
Performed by The Klezmatics
Directed and Designed by Richard Foreman
Ontological-Hysteric Theater
Commissioned by the Ontological-Hysteric Theater
with funding from Mary Flagler Carey Charitable Trust,
the New York State Council on the Arts
and National Endowment for the Arts
Workshop at Robert Redford's Sundance Institute
New York City
Supermax
Libretto by Michael Korie
Based on Supermax Prison in Florence, Colorado
Characters: Ted Kaczynski, Ramzi Youssef, Timothy McVeigh, Luis Felipe
Directed by Richard Foreman |