CARNEGIE HALL PRESENTS
Performance Saturday, Apr 16, 2011 | 8 PM

Neighborhood Concert: Young Artists of the Dawn Upshaw and Donnacha Dennehy Professional Training Workshop

LaGuardia Performing Arts Center
Over the past week, soprano Dawn Upshaw and composer Donnacha Dennehy have mentored these young composers and singers from the first tentative steps toward creating four new works through to this exciting premiere-performance concert. This is the culmination of a Weill Music Institute Professional Training Workshop, presented in
partnership with the Bard College Conservatory of Music.

Performers


  • Workshop Ensemble
    Alan Pierson, Conductor
  • Alicia Lee, Bass Clarinet
  • Anna Elashvili, Violin
  • Aviya Kopelman, Composer
  • Aviya Kopelman, Piano
  • Bridget Kibbey, Harp
  • Christopher Mayo, Composer
  • Claire Bryant, Cello
  • Clarissa Lyons, Soprano
  • Cody Brown, Drum Set
  • Dan Peck, Tuba
  • Fanny Alofs, Mezzo-Soprano
  • Gregory DeTurck, Piano
  • Heidi Schaul-Yoder, Violin
  • Ilana Zarankin, Soprano
  • Jeffrey Hill, Tenor
  • Jeongcheol Cha, Bass-Baritone
  • Joseph Brent, Banjo
  • Julia Bullock, Soprano
  • Kris Saebo, Bass
  • Kyle Sanna, Guitar
  • Lance Suzuki, Flute
  • Leroy Davis, Bass-Baritone
  • Margot Rood, Soprano
  • Matthew Ward, Percussion
  • Meena Bhasin, Viola
  • Mellissa Hughes, Soprano
  • Rafi Malkiel, Trombone
  • Sarah Beaty, Clarinet
  • Shawn Jaeger, Composer
  • Shen Yiwen, Composer
  • Wang Nian, Mezzo-Soprano

Program

  • SHEN YIWEN Taking Leave of a Friend (World Premiere, commissioned by Carnegie Hall)
  • CHRISTOPHER MAYO Death on Three-Mile Creek (World Premiere, commissioned by Carnegie Hall)
  • AVIYA KOPELMAN Grief Measure (World Premiere, commissioned by Carnegie Hall)
  • SHAWN JAEGER Letters Made with Gold (World Premiere, commissioned by Carnegie Hall)
LaGuardia Performing Arts Center
LaGuardia Community College
The Little Theatre
31-10 Thomson Avenue
Long Island City, NY 11101
718-482-5151

RSVP via email required rsvp-lpac@lagcc.cuny.edu

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The Weill Music Institute's programs are made available to a nationwide audience, in part, by the US Department of Education and by an endowment grant from the Citi Foundation.
Professional Training Workshops are made possible, in part, by Mr. and Mrs. Nicola Bulgari and the Gladys Krieble Delmas Foundation.

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