World premiere of Soar for trumpet and piano, featuring Lexie Signor, trumpet, and Geoffrey Burleson, piano, on this program that features Mostly Modern composers and selections from guest ensemble Atlantic Brass Quintet’s 20th-century repertoire. World premieres abound at Mostly Modern, and tonight is no exception!

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PROGRAM
CHARLES BANTA — Étude, for brass quintet*
STEPHEN CABELL† – Book of Spells*
ALVIN ETLER – Quintet for Brass
ALAN FERBER – Kopi Luwak
MARA GIBSON† – Flight||fight
ROBERT PATERSON† – Soar*
CLAYTON TRUMBULL — It is made of Itself*
NICK UHLIG — Fugues and Postludes, somewhere in the general vicinity of F*

*World Premieres
†MMF Composition Program Faculty

Program order to be announced at the concert.

ATLANTIC BRASS QUINTET
Miki Sasaki, trumpet
Tim Leopold, trumpet
Seth Orgel, horn
John Faieta, trombone
John Manning, tuba

Soar features American Modern Ensemble members Lexie Signor, trumpet, and Geoffrey Burleson, piano

Mostly Modern Festival is supported in part by the National Endowment for the Arts and is made possible by the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of the Office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature.