New Amsterdan Singers, directed and conducted by Clara Longstreth, gives the world premiere of I Go Among Trees for SATB choir and marimba, with texts by Wendell Berry, May Sarton, and John Freeman. Special guest, Makoto Nakura, marimba.

New Amsterdan Singers, directed and conducted by Clara Longstreth, gives the world premiere of I Go Among Trees for SATB choir and marimba, with texts by Wendell Berry, May Sarton, and John Freeman. Special guest, Makoto Nakura, marimba.

Join us in celebrating American Modern Ensemble Executive Director Victoria Paterson’s 50th birthday with Tintinnabuli, with an evening of music inspired by the sounds of bells. Program will include works by Palestrina and Arvo Pärt, and three works by Robert Paterson, including the New York premieres of The Bell, featuring American Modern Ensemble, conducted by David Amado and narrated by famed British actor Christian Coulson, as well as Suite for String Orchestra, and Graffiti Canons, featuring Musica Sacra, conducted by Kent Tritle.

Online premiere of a contemporary adaptation of J.S. Bach’s Coffee Cantata (Schweigt stille, plaudert nicht, a.k.a. “Coffee Cantata” BWV 211); arranged by Robert Paterson; Libretto: Christian Friedrich Henrici (a.k.a. Picander); transcribed by David Cote.

Performance of Freya’s Tears for violin and harp by the Deaf Rabbit Duo (Autumn Selover, harpist, and Rachel Peters, violin) at Constellation in Chicago as part of their Frequency Series.

Online premiere of Robert Paterson and David Cote’s Cocoa Cantata.

World premiere of Dash by the Atlantic Brass Quintet on this LSU concert series.

World premiere production of Cocoa Cantata , music by Robert Paterson and libretto by David Cote, and an updated version of J.S. Bach’s Coffee Cantata, featuring the American Modern Ensemble, Cree Carrico, soprano, Steven Stull, baritone, and David Neal, bass-baritone.

World premiere production of Cocoa Cantata , music by Robert Paterson and libretto by David Cote, and an updated version of J.S. Bach’s Coffee Cantata, featuring the American Modern Ensemble, Cree Carrico, soprano, Steven Stull, baritone, and David Neal, bass-baritone.

World premiere production of Cocoa Cantata , music by Robert Paterson and libretto by David Cote, and an updated version of J.S. Bach’s Coffee Cantata, featuring the American Modern Ensemble, Cree Carrico, soprano, Steven Stull, baritone, and David Neal, bass-baritone.

World premiere production of Cocoa Cantata , music by Robert Paterson and libretto by David Cote, and an updated version of J.S. Bach’s Coffee Cantata, featuring the American Modern Ensemble, Cree Carrico, soprano, Steven Stull, baritone, and David Neal, bass-baritone.

Admission is free. Donations are welcome.

World premiere production of Cocoa Cantata , music by Robert Paterson and libretto by David Cote, and an updated version of J.S. Bach’s Coffee Cantata, featuring the American Modern Ensemble, Cree Carrico, soprano, Steven Stull, baritone, and David Neal, bass-baritone.

World premiere production of Cocoa Cantata , music by Robert Paterson and libretto by David Cote, and an updated version of J.S. Bach’s Coffee Cantata, featuring the American Modern Ensemble, Cree Carrico, soprano, Steven Stull, baritone, and David Neal, bass-baritone.

Join Mostly Modern Projects and American Modern Ensemble for an entertaining evening of live music for soprano, violin, and piano, featuring Cree Carrico, soprano, Victoria Paterson on violin, and Blair McMillen on piano, and music by Andrew Gerle, David Lang, Missy Mazzoli, Robert Paterson, and others.

World premiere production of Cocoa Cantata , music by Robert Paterson and libretto by David Cote, , featuring the Society for New Music, Julia Ebner, soprano, Steven Stull, baritone, and David Neal, bass-baritone. This program will also include works by Jessie Montgomery, Alistair Coleman, and Reena Esmail.

Opera Memphis is excited to announce performances of In Real Life, a collection of operatic monologues for soprano, baritone, and chamber orchestra by composer Robert Paterson and librettist David Cote. Each performance will feature pre-show entertainment in the parking lot and audiences are encouraged to "tailgate" before the show!

Opera Memphis is excited to announce performances of In Real Life, a collection of operatic monologues for soprano, baritone, and chamber orchestra by composer Robert Paterson and librettist David Cote. Each performance will feature pre-show entertainment in the parking lot and audiences are encouraged to "tailgate" before the show!

Performance of A Regular Woman from In Real Life I (piano/vocal version), lyrics by David Cote, featuring, Tess Altiveros, soprano, and Cris Frisco, piano on the WKNO Third Thursday Concert Series: Made in Memphis.

Album release of Paterson’s The Four Seasons, consisting of four song cycles voice and chamber ensemble: Autumn Songs (for mezzo-soprano), Winter Songs (for bass-baritone), Spring Songs (for tenor), and Summer Songs (for soprano).

Production of Three Way by Fargo Moorehead Opera. featuring Alicia Russell, soprano, Madison McIntosh, mezzo, Gabriel Hernandez, tenor, Nathan Haltiwanger, baritone, and Anthony Leathem, baritone.