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2008-2009 Season
Friday,
Oct. 10, 2008 at 9pm
BAMcafe,
Brooklyn
Free
admission!
Composers
OutFront!
Fred
Ho & The Afro Asian Music Ensemble
with Bobby Zankel,
alto sax; Salim Washington, tenor sax; Art Hirahara,
piano; Wes Brown, bass; & royal hartigan, drums.
Baritone saxophone
provocateur & composer Fred Ho performs with his signature
ensemble, previewing the premiere of his When the Real Dragons Fly!, premiering
in November 2008 at Zankel Hall.

Friday,
November 14, 2008
at 7:30pm
Zankel
Hall at Carnegie Hall, NYC
Sunday,
Nov. 16, 2008 at 7:30pm
International House at University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia [pre-concert
talk at 7pm]
Orchestra
Underground: Season
Opener
Jeffrey Milarsky,
conductor
Fred Ho,
baritone saxophone
Seth Josel,
electric guitar
CLINT NEEDHAM: Chamber
Symphony (World Premiere, ACO/Underwood/Jerome Commission)
KEERIL MAKAN: Dream Lightly for Electric Guitar & Orchestra (World
Premiere, ACO Commission)
GREGORY SPEARS: Finishing
(New York Premiere)
KAMRAN INCE: Domes (New
York & Philadelphia Premieres)
FRED HO: When
the Real Dragons Fly! for saxophone & orchestra (World
Premiere, ACO/Goelet Commission) Find out more...

Friday,
Feb. 20, 2009, at 7:30pm
Zankel
Hall at Carnegie Hall, NYC
Sunday,
Feb. 22, 2009 at 7:30pm
Penn Presents at The Ibrahim Theater at the International House, Philadelphia [pre-concert
talk at 7pm]
Orchestra
Underground:
Collaborations,
New & Green

George Manahan,
Conductor
Derek Bermel,
clarinet
Kasumi, video/sound-art
Alexis Baskind, Miller Puckette
& Rand Steiger, electronics
DAVID SCHIFF: Stomp
FANG MAN: Resurrection (World
Premiere, ACO/Underwood/Jerome Commission)
MARGARET BROUWER
& KASUMI: BREAKDOWN: A sample-based hybrid opera in one act (World
Premiere, ACO Commission)
KATI AGÓCS:
Pearls (World Premiere, ACO Commission)
RAND STEIGER: Cryosphere
for Live Electronics & Orchestra (World
Premiere, ACO Commission) Get the full scoop here...

Thursday,
Apr. 16, 2009 at 1:30pm
Friday,
Apr. 17,
2009 at 7:30pm
Annenberg
Center for the Arts, Philadelphia
ACO/Penn
Presents New Music Readings & Lab

A glimpse at
new collaborations and new music selected from the Pennsylvania
region's most promising young composers.
Guidelines and submission info...

Friday,
May 1, 2009 at 7:30pm
Zankel
Hall at Carnegie Hall, NYC
Orchestra
Underground:
Davies
Returns
Dennis Russell Davies,
Conductor
Eliot Fisk, guitar
Thomas Larcher,
piano
Lukas Ligeti,
Marimba Lumina
ROBERT BEASER: Guitar
Concerto (NYC Premiere, ACO/Bruckner
Orchester Linz/Albany Symphony Orchestra Commission)
LUKAS LIGETI: New
Work for Electronic Mallet & Orchestra
(World Premiere, ACO Commission)
DEREK BERMEL: New Work
(World Premiere, ACO/ProMusica Chamber Orchestra/Koussevitsky
Foundation Commission)
THOMAS LARCHER: Böse
Zellen (Malignant Cells) for piano & orchestra
(U.S. Premiere) Find out more...

Thursday,
May 7 & Friday, May 8, 2009.
Miller
Theater at Columbia Univ., NYC
Underwood
New Music Readings
ACO's annual
roundup of the country's brightest young and emerging composers.
Guidelines & submission info...
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