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Performance of Mandala for two marimbas, along with brand-new works and premieres featuring the beloved American Modern Ensemble.
Performance of Embracing The Wind for flute, viola, and harp, along with brand-new works and premieres featuring the beloved American Modern Ensemble.
Performance of Mandala for two marimbas on this recital, featuring Micheal Barnes, marimba, with Phillip O’Banion, marimba.
Performance of Stillness for alto flute and marimba by Daniela Mars, alto flute, and Ryan Carlisle, 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.
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.
Performance of transcription of Stillness on this Noon Concert Series, featuring Joe Porter, marimba, and Dr. Chee-Meng Low, saxophone.
World premiere of Binary Hearts for solo marimba, Micheal Barnes, marimba, at the National Conference on Percussion Pedagogy. This work was commissioned by Micheal Barnes.
Mandala performed by Makoto Nakura and Brian Zator, marimbas.
Mandala performed by Makoto Nakura and Brian Zator, marimbas.
Mandala performed by Makoto Nakura and Brian Zator, marimbas.
Performance of Braids at the Atlantic Music Festival, Micheal Barnes, marimba and Samuel Schoenwald, violin.
World premiere of Stillness (Version for Alto Flute and Four-Mallet Marimba), Carly Prince, alto flute, and Micheal Barnes, marimba.
Performance of Komodo and Piranha for six-mallet marimba, Robert Paterson, marimba, on a program entitled Mavericks: Composers as Performers. Other works on the program by AME artists, TBD. This program will also act as an album release event for AME's upcoming Mavericks album on the American Modern Recordings label, featuring these two pieces, as well as other works by other composers.
Piranha performed as part of a lecture recital given by Yi-Hsuan Lin at the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign.
Braids for violin and marimba and Links & Chains for violin and marimba (originally written for Mr. Schickedanz) will be performed by Christoph Schickedanz, violin, and Cornelia Monske, marimba, on a faculty recital entitled "Neues und ganz Neues" (New and Very New Pieces).
Performance of Mandala for two marimbas, featuring Makoto Nakura and Reiko Kani, marimbas and this program entitled "Mandala and Chaconne: A Circular Universe," dedicated to the 20th anniversary of the Great Hanshin Earthquake.
Tongue and Groove for alto sax and marimbaperformed by members of Musiqa, Dan Gelok, also sax, and Craig Hauschildt, marimba at a new outdoor venue in Houston at Market Square Park. Also on the program: Hymn by Kati Agocs, It is Time by Steve Mackey, Reich's New York Counterpoint, and Dark Full Ride by Julia Wolfe. Note: a special series of ceremonial fanfares will begin at 6:30.
Performance of Forest Shadows for solo marimba (four mallets) by marimbist Makoto Nakura.
Han-Yen Kao, winner of the 2013 Universal Marimba Competition in Brussels, Belgium, performs Komodo for solo six-mallet marimba on a concert in Taipei, Taiwan.
American Modern Ensemble presents Modern Marimba, Robert Paterson and Makoto Nakura, marimbas. Performances of Komodo, Stillness, Duo for Flute and Marimba, Braids, Forest Shadows and the world premiere of Mandala for two marimbas. This program also serves as the album release event for Six Mallet Marimba by Robert Paterson and Wood and Forest by Makoto Nakura. Program also includes works by Carlos Sanches-Gutierrez and Jacob Bancks.
Japanese premiere of Forest Shadows for solo marimba, Makoto Nakura, marimba. This work is available on American Modern Recordings album entitled Wood and Forest.
World premiere of Forest Shadows for solo four-mallet marimba, Makoto Nakura, marimba, on the Park Avenue United Methodist Church Concert Series.
Performance of Komodo, Yi-Hsuan Lin, marimba.
Performance of Tongue and Groove (six-mallet version) for alto sax and marimba, Jeremy Justeson, sax, Robert Paterson, marimba.
