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past performances // year 2014

DECEMBER 2015

Dec 9 | Wednesday | 8:30 p.m.
REDCAT
$25 // $20 // $12 :: tickets

Dec 11 | Friday | 8 p.m.
Clausen Hall, LACC
free admission

Dec 15 | Monday | 8 p.m.

Daniel Recital Hall, CSULB
free admission

Dec 17 | Thursday | 8 p.m.
Neighborhood Church Pasadena
$10 // $5 :: cash/card at door

Dec 19 | Saturday | 8 p.m.
701 Santa Monica Blvd. 90401
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Dec 27 | Sunday | 5 p.m.
St. Pius X Cath. Church :: Greensboro NC
​free admission
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NOVEMBER 2015

Nov 13 | Friday | 8 p.m.
location :: Art Share LA

Nov 18 | Wednesday | 8 p.m.
location :: Clausen Hall, LACC
admission :: free

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OCTOBER 2015


​Oct 8-10 | Thurs-Sat | 8 p.m.
Oct 11 | Sunday | 2 p.m.
location :: REDCAT

Oct 9 | Friday | 9 a.m. & 11 a.m.
location :: Zipper Hall, Colburn School

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​Oct 16 | Friday | 9 p.m.
location :: Bootleg Bra Factory
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Oct 20 | Tuesday | 8 p.m.
location :: Roulette, Brooklyn


​Oct 27 | Tuesday | 7 p.m.
location :: CSU-Dominguez Hills

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Oct 30 | Friday | 8 p.m.
location :: Art Share LA

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​SEPTEMBER 2015

Sept 11 | Friday | 8 p.m.
location :: REDCAT


Sept 12 | Saturday | 7 p.m.
location :: Clausen Recital Hall, LACC

Sept 19 | Saturday | 8 p.m.
Sept 20 | Sunday | 3 p.m.
location :: Valley Performing Arts Center
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​featured pianist with 
Opera Povera

Charles Gaines: Manifestos 2

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​​pianist with gnarwhallaby
​CSULB Composers’ Guild presents gnarwhallaby in Three Minute Wonders
10 premieres by CSULB composition students & works from gnarwhallaby's repertoire

guest artist with wasteLAnd
Nocturnes & Lullabies | a Spotlight Series solo recital
Andres | Deyoe | Lachenmann | Marcus | Schweinitz | Sciarrino | Smith

​​pianist/keyboardist with gnarwhallaby
A Very Deyoe Christmas | Nicholas Deyoe Portrait Concert
featuring the piano solo NCTRN [2014] as well as quartets with gnarwhallaby

keyboards and melodica with gnarwhallaby
Underground Series with WE ARE THE WEST
​doors at 8 p.m. // gnarwhallaby at 8:30 p.m.​

soloist & accompanist with sopranos Justine Aronson & Caroline Valitutto
Songs and Solos of Mystery and Joy | An Afternoon Christmas Concert
piano solos by Timo Andres, J.S. Bach, H. Lachenmann, Bunita Marcus, and F. Schubert
songs by John Adams, Th. Adès, Jason Robert Brown, Hector Berlioz, and W.A. Mozart


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​guest artist with Aperture Duo
performing Ted Hearne's Vessels [2008]

pianist with gnarwhallaby
helioTrope Composers Collective premieres concert
works by :: Goldkind | Górecki | Harris | Kelly | Lazkano | Oh | Wambsgans
more info on New Classic LA

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répétiteur with LA Opera and Beth Morrison Projects
Mizzy Mazzoli | Song from the Uproar


script co-writer, composer, teacher, and pianist with wild Up and LACO
Meet the Music with wild Up & LACO | Children's Concert The Unanswered Question
premiere of Our Net Coal Plan [2015] by Richard Valitutto
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​pianist with wild Up and Jodie Landau
you of all things Album Release Concert
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featured concerto soloist with wild Up in NY premiere
piano concerto Yelling Into the Wind [2015] by Andrew McIntosh
WEST. [NYC Debut] :: works by Fear | Kallmyer | Tholl | Holter | Hill | Misfits | Deyoe

featured duo accompanist with Matt Barbier, trombone
Kurtág | Six Pieces [1999] :: Denisov | Chorale Variations [1975]
Morton Subotnick | The Wild Beasts [1978]

featured pianist with wasteLAnd
wasteLAnd Concert 1 | Study for Eurydice
Harenda | Purple Quartz [2014] :: Kokoras | Susurrus [2011]
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​pianist and keyboardist with wild Up

Three Premieres with the American Composers Forum
works by :: William Gardiner | Alex Temple | Nina C. Young

pianist with gnarwhallaby and People Inside Electronics
ACF-LA presents New Music in Los Angeles

pianist and keyboardist with the New West Symphony
Diavolo Dance | L'Espace du Temps
Salonen | Foreign Bodies :: Adams | Fearful Symmetries :: Glass | Symphony No. 3

AUGUST 2015
  • 8/1 (Saturday) :: wasteLAnd | Summer Concert 4 | New Songs
                Location :: Los Angeles City College
                Helmut Lachenmann | Got Lost (2007/08)
                Nicholas Deyoe | 5 McCallum Songs (2011)
                with Stephanie Aston, soprano
  • 8/12 (Wednesday) 8 p.m. :: wild Up | ACO Jazz Concert
                 Location :: Schoenberg Hall, UCLA
                 works by :: James Newton, Gabriela Lena Frank, Anthony Cheung,
                                   Steve Coleman, Chris Kallmyer, & Vince Mendoza

JULY 2015
  • 7/25 (Saturday) 8 p.m. :: gnarwhallaby | wasteLAnd | Summer Concert 2
                Location :: Neighborhood Church, Pasadena
                The Cartography of Time (2015) by Davíð Brynjar Franzson [premiere]
                Avance (1997) by Adriana Hölszky & D-S-C-H (1969) by Edison Denisov
  • 7/26 (Sunday) 6 p.m. :: unSUNg 2015 Concert 2 | with Justine Aronson, soprano
                Location :: St. Mark's Episcopal Church, Glendale
                Daniel Rothman | Three Brautigan Settings (2007) [premiere]
                Richard Strauss | Drei Ophelia Lieder

JUNE 2015
  • 6/1 - 14 :: New Music on the Point Summer Festival // Collaborative Piano Fellow

MAY 2015
  • 5/6 (Wednesday) 8 p.m. :: gnarwhallaby | gnarphwhallanie with guest Stephanie Aston
               Location :: Neighborhood Church, Pasadena
               Works by ::  Hölszky // McCallum [premiere] // Spahlinger // Lazkano // Krauze
  •  5/22 (Friday) 8 & 10 p.m. (two performances) :: wild Up WORK | Brian Walsh
               Boston Court ::  70 North Mentor Avenue, Pasadena, CA
               Performing Euforium (1995/96) by Martin Smolka with gnarwhallaby
  • 5/23 (Saturday) 7:30 p.m. :: wasteLAnd | New Music from UCSD
               Location :: Neighborhood Church, Pasadena
  • 5/30 (Saturday) 8 p.m. :: MicroFest | Wolfgang = 2 x 3 + 4
               Location :: The Villa Aurora | music by Wolfgang von Schweinitz
               Premieres of piano solos Plainsound Lullaby (2015) and Waltz for Walter (2009)
               U.S. Premiere of Part 2 of Franz & Morton Op. 33b for piano trio
               as well as the Formalist Quartet's West Coast Premiere of Holy Howl Op. 57

APRIL 2015
  • 4/18 (Saturday) 8 p.m. :: People Inside Electronics | The Magnetic Resonator Piano
               Alongside the other three Piano Spheres Satellite Series artists, I will be performing
               Tony Solitro's Spectra of Morning and the world premiere of Élise Roy's Sonatine.
  • 4/26 (Sunday) 4 p.m. :: wild Up | FILIGREE
               Location :: UCLA's Schoenberg Hall
               Premiere of Andrew Nathaniel McIntosh's piano concerto Yelling into the Wind
               as well as works by Brian Ferneyhough, Gérard Pesson, George Lewis,
               William Byrd, Nico Muhly, Arnolt Schlick, and Whitney Houston

MARCH 2015
  • 3/1 (Sunday) 5 p.m. :: wasteLAnd | Terrain: Ferneyhough, Lutyens, and Griffeath-Loeb
  •        Location: The Wild Beast Concert Hall @ CalArts
           Performing on harpsichord in Brian Ferneyhough's Etudes Transcendantales
  • 3/4 (Wednesday) 4 p.m. :: Brian Ferneyhough's Etudes Transcendantales
  •                 Location: CPMC Concert Hall @ UC-San Diego
  • 3/14 (Saturday) 7:30 p.m. :: Louis Moreau Institute for New Music | New Orleans
                Concert 1 at the Marigny Opera House | Messiean's Quatour and Ligeti's Arc-en-ciel
                on a program also including music by Arthur Kreiger and LMI artist improvisations
  • 3/16 (Monday) 7:30 p.m. :: Louis Moreau Institute for New Music | New Orleans
                Concert 2 at Zeitgeist |  Tower's Petroushskates & Stravinsky's L'histoire du soldat trio
                on a program also including music by Davidosvky, Schoenberg, Reich, and Carter
  • 3/29 (Sunday) 6 p.m. :: gnarwhallaby "The Wild Beasts" | People Inside Electronics
               Location :: Neighborhood Church, Pasadena
               Works by :: Subotnick // Dobrowolski // Kotoński // Erb // Schankler

FEBRUARY 2015
  • 2/15 (Sunday) 9 p.m. :: Synchromy New Music | The Other Side of Valentine's Day
               Location: The Blue Whale
               Song cycles by Nicholas Deyoe and John Harbison with Justine Aronson, soprano
               premieres by Nick Norton and Jason Barabba for voice and piano
               Matt Barbier will also be premiering new trombone solos by Richard Valitutto,
               Tina Tallon, Scott Worthington, & Dante de Silva
  • 2/27 (Friday) 8 p.m. :: wasteLAnd | Terrain: Ferneyhough, Lutyens, and Griffeath-Loeb
  •                Location: Art Share LA
                   Performing on harpsichord in Brian Ferneyhough's Etudes Transcendantales

JANUARY 2015
  • 1/5 (Monday) 8 p.m. :: Monday Evening Concerts | Laboratory of Chalks
               Performing the following works by Ramón Lazkano with the MEC Ensemble
               Wintersonnenwinde 1-4 // Errobi-1 & Errobi-2 // Egan-2
  • 1/17 (Saturday) 8 p.m. :: Hallelujah Junction with Timo Andres | Omaha, NE
               Also, Nicholas Deyoe's NCTRN and Aleksandr Skryabin's Poème-Nocturne 
               Location :: The Slowdown | presented by Omaha Under the Radar & Opera Omaha
  • 1/22 (Thursday) 8 p.m. :: gnarwhallaby | UCSD :: CPMC Recital Hall
               Works by :: Deyoe // Hespos // Spahlinger // Górecki // Kotoński
  • 1/23 (Friday) 5:30 p.m. :: Christine Tavolacci DMA recital | UCSD CPMC Recital Hall
               gnarwhallaby joins Christine Tavolacci and Eric KM Clark for a performance of
               Tristan Murail's The Bronze Age alongside other works by Lucier and Varèse
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