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Friday, June 1 8pm
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Since 2009, the signature event of the What's Next? Ensemble has been the Los Angeles Composers Project, a series of summer concerts that has featured over 30 composers from the LA area in the past three years. Don't miss out on the exciting 2012 edition.

orVeronika Krausas
a declarative sentence whose message is that we must try harder Jason Barabba
American SpringStephen Cohn
AutoSonata Beta Nick Norton
AirIan Krouse
Tsuki no Uta Kenji Oh
 

 

 
Van Gogh ears
Two Operas                      
Friday, April 13, 8pm
Royal-T Café
8910 Washington Boulevard
Culver City, CA 90232
                                                                  
Nigerian Spam
Van Gogh
Shaun Naidoo
Michael Gordon

Fighting Music                      
Wednesday, November 23 8pm
Royal-T Café
8910 Washington Boulevard
Culver City, CA 90232
                                                                  
Fighting Words
To Airy Thinness Beat
Cartography
Workers Union
Wojtek Blecharz
Louis Andriessen
Six Ways To Be Alone          
Wednesday, December 14 8pm
Royal-T Café
 
Rain Spell
Warped
Varied Trio
Six Ways to Be Alone
Toru Takemitsu
Lou Harrison
Los Angeles Composers Project 2011                      
Wednesday June 15, 2011
Royal-T Café
 
Homage à Ravel Lalo Schifrin
Sakura Tsai, Violin
Lars Hoefs, Cello
Jeanette Louise Yaryan, Piano
 
Cu and Fe Ralph D'Ignazio
Yuri Inoo, Ben Phelps and Vimbayi Kaziboni, invented percussion
 
Cuatro Canciones Morten Lauridsen
Paravathi Subbiah, Soprano
Eric Jacobs, Clarinet
Ana Kim, Cello
Jeanette Louise Yaryan, Piano
 
Vintage Renaissance and Beyond William Kraft
Michael Matsuno, Flute Emilio Borghesan, Clarinet
Sakura Tsai, Violin Paula Karolak, Viola
Ana Kim, Cello Aurelien Eulert, Piano
Vimbayi Kaziboni, Conductor
 
What Lies Behind the Rain David Werfelmann
Rafael Liebich, Piano and Electronics
 
What is the Silence Donald Davis
Michael Matsuno, Flute Aki Nishiguchi, Oboe
Eric Jacobs, Clarinet Ben Phelps, Percussion
Sakura Tsai, Violin Paula Karolak, Viola
Stella Cho, Cello Aurelien Eulert, Piano
Charissa Barger, Harp Vimbayi Kaziboni, Conductor
At the Limit of Notes
Sunday April 3, 2011
South Pasadena Public LIbrary
 
Embellie
String Quartet #4
Ai Limiti Della Notte
Viola Spaces
Scrim
Sequenza VI
Iannis Xenakis
Giacinto Scelsi
Salvatore Sciarrino
Garth Knox
Alex Miller
Luciano Berio
 
John Stulz, Viola
Sakura Tsai Kayla Moffett, violins
Alejandro Duque, Viola
Stella Cho, Cello
Free Coffee and Doughnuts:
music from the great depression(s)                  
December 13 and 14, 2010
Neighborhood Unitarian Church, Pasadena
featuring grammy award winning entertainer Ian Whitcomb
music by Patricio Da Silva
The Los Angeles Composers Project 2010
May 26-28, 2010
Alfred Newman Hall
University of Southern California
 
May 26
candlepin-bowling-deadwood Alan Shockley
That's a New Dog Francis Kayali
The Triumph of Sisyphus David Plylar
Adult Party Games from the Leisure Planet Arthur Jarvinen
Guitar Quartet A.J. McCaffrey
This is Just to Say Robert Denham


May 27
Featuring the LA Percussion Quartet and Vicky Ray
Ritual Dances Eric Guinivan
Bad Times Coming Shaun Naidoo
Rays of Twilight Jeffrey Holmes
Occasus Jeffrey Holmes


May 28
Back Burner Frank Ticheli
Mobile ii (“Dear Mr. Edison”) Isaac Schankler
Triangular Antiphonies Christoper Brakel
Moto Propetuo Liviu Marinescu
Nocturno Patricia Da Silva
Still Images of the Restless Mind Vera Ivanova
[The Los Angeles Composer's Project]
What’s Next? Ensemble
Live at the Fake Gallery                  
April 9, 2010
Fake Gallery, Hollywood CA
 
Guitar Trio
Dreams and Prayers of Isaac the Blind
This Is What Really Happened
Five Pieces for Snare Drum
Workers Union
Rhys Chatham
Osvaldo Golijov
AJ McCaffery
Veronika Krausas
Louis Andriessen
[What's Next Live at the Fake Gallery]
The Los Angeles Composers Project 2009
June 11-19, 2009
Alfred Newman Hall and Macdonald Recital Hall
University of Southern California
 
June 11
Tango (for four musicians) Ben Phelps
In Flower (7b from Harmony Series) Michael Pisaro
Moods in Backwards Time Alexander Tovar
il sole e l'altre stele Veronika Krausas
Redwood Paul Chihara
Mie Eric Guinivan
 
June 15
Lingo Joseph Trapanese
Shape Shifter David Johnson
American Suite Erica Muhl
The Lost Country of Sight Juhi Bansal
Piano Quartet No. 1 Alex Miller
 
June 19
Paranoia Corey Wallace
#33 John Bergamo
Scree Donald Crockett
Concertino for Bassoon, Piano and Strings Jonathan Bartz
The Rose of the Winds Stephen Hartke
Is Money Money? Anne LeBaron
Poetry and Music
presented by Red Hen Press                
June 14, 2009
Annenberg Beach House
Santa Monica, CA
[Annemberg Beach House]
John Cage: Musicircus                
September 26, 2009
University of Southern California
 
 
(All  works repeated
Simultaneously for 1 hour)
 
Lecture on Nothing
Alexander Miller, speaker
 
Lecture on Something
Richard Baughman, speaker
 
She is asleep
Percussion:
Brian Foreman
Eric Guinivan
Sidney Hopson
Vimbayi Kaziboni
 
Sonata for two voices
Matthew Baker, trumpet
Matthew Karatsu, trombone 
 
 
In a landscape
Allison Allport, harp
 
Music for wind instruments
Courtney Nippa, flute
Stephanie German, oboe
Emilio Borghesan, clarinet
Remy Taghavi, Bassoon
Erika Binsley, French Horn
  
0’00”
Adam Allgood
 
Living Room Music
Percussion:
Sueng Yun Chun
Austin Jordan
Benjamin Phelps
Zaneta Sykes
Reich v. Glass          
March 7, 2008
Century Gardens Courtyard
University of Southern California
 
Steve Reich:  Music for pieces of wood
Percussion:
Brian Foreman
Eric Guinivan
Sidney Hopson
Austin Jordan
Vimbayi Kaziboni
 
Phillip Glass:  String Quartet no. 3 “Mishima”
John Stulz, violin I
Kayla Moffett, violin II
Adrian Wong, viola
Cello
 
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