Lost Freedom: A Memory [NY Premiere] by Kenji Bunch and George Takei, and Tres Homenajes by Gabriela Lena Frank.
Christopheren Nomura, narrator; Siwoo Kim and Elizabeth Fayette, violins; Dana Kelley, viola; Alexis Pia Gerlach, cello; Sae Hashimoto, percussion; Michael Boriskin, piano
This first event in the “Scholarship for the Public Good” series will explore various paths to open access (i.e., cost-free access to scholarly literature). Speakers: Peter Suber (Harvard), Heather Paxson (MIT), and Leslie Chan (U of Toronto).
Gabriella Smith: Brandenburg Interstices [NY Premiere]; John Musto: Piano Quintet [NY Premiere]; Robert Xavier Rodriguez: Estampie; Nico Muhly: Motion. Brandon Patrick George, flute; Alexander Fiterstein, clarinet; Siwoo Kim and Stephanie Zyzak (CUNY Graduate Center), violins; Dana Kelley, viola; Alberto Parrini, cello; Ayano Kataoka, percussion; Michael Boriskin, piano.
Juhi Bansal: Thirteen Moons (NY Premiere); Shawn Okpebholo: Fractured Water (NY Premiere); Kevin Puts: Arcana; Stacy Garrop: Postcards from Wyoming; Dan Visconti: Lonesome Roads. Brandon Patrick George, flute; Siwoo Kim and and Stephanie Zyzak (CUNY Graduate Center), violins; Colin Brookes and Danielle Farina, violas; Alexis Pia Gerlach and James Wilson, cellos; Ayano Kataoka, percussion; Michael Boriskin, piano.