Performance of Sextet by American Modern Ensemble, Mostly Modern Festival, 2018.

Performance of Elegy (version for two bassoons and piano) at Mostly Modern Festival. Festival composers and faculty from all over the United States and abroad come together for a night of brand-new works and premieres featuring the beloved American Modern Ensemble.

Wine, Beer & Snack Bar opens @ 7 PM. $6 Drinks make this the best deal in Saratoga Springs!

PROGRAM
SAMUEL ADLER† – Acrostics
SIMON ALAMI – Piano Quintet No. 1
CHRISTIAN BLAHA† – Nubes Concerto
ANDREAS GARCIA – Pitter Patter*
MATTHEW HERNANDEZ – Descent and Mortality*
BLAKE HERNTON – Concert Black*
OLIVIA JONES – Luminæ Fracti*
ROBERT PATERSON† – Elegy (version for two bassoons and piano)
SIMRAN SHAH – phantom’s sanctuary*
WILLIAM TAYLOR – Regenerate, Heal, Cool*
QUAN WEN – Pollyanna’s Hullabaloo Jawn*

*World Premieres
†MMF Composition Program Faculty

ARTISTS
Conductors
Jordan Brooks
Faith Foster
Omer Kayhan
Mason Lubert
Luke Poeppel
Sebastian Serrano-Ayala
Reuben Stern

American Modern Ensemble
Lindsey Goodman, flute
Keve Wilson, oboe
Tasha Warren, clarinet
Gina Cuffari, bassoon
Abigail Heyrich, bassoon
Matt Ward, percussion
Amir Farid, piano/harpsichord
Yifei Xu, piano
Joseph Rebman, harp
Michael Jorgensen, violin
Sean Claire, violin
Martin Medrano, violin
JJ Johnson, viola
Dave Eggar, cello
Jeff Campbell, bass

Program order to be announced at the concert.

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.