DINU GHEZZO

Concert Activities (partial list, continually updated)

 

1970-1985

under recovery efforts

I am in the process of reviewing the old archives

 

1985-86:

 

Jan. 9, Alice Tully Hall, Conducting NYU Orchestra, Romanian Music Days

January 13, Carnegie Recital Hall, concert of premieres

March 10, Forest Hills Ateneo

May 13, 1986, NYU Theatre, conduct the Washington Square Orchestra

May 28, NYU Theatre, present Music for Flutes and Tape

June 14, Guild of Composers, performance of Sound Shapes I

July 18, Chiusi della Verna, Italy            Aphorisms

July 19, ibid.                                           Letters to Walt Whitman

July 23, Villa Oscano, Perugia                Letters to Walt Whitman

July 25, ibid.                                           Aphorisms

July 26, 1986, Villa Oscano, Italy                 ANMC/NYU Contemporary Players

July 29, 1986 American Academy, Rome     ANMC/NYU Contemporary Players

Oct. 11, Montreal, Canada, NYU Composers Enesmble

November-December:          NYU Composers Forum Marathon, director

                                             NYU Orchestra Concert, conductor

 

1986-87

 

Sept. 28, Torino, Italy                             Music for Flutes and Tape

Oct. 11, Montreal, Canada                      Letters to Walt Whitman

Nov. 20,  1986, NYU Theatre                 Washington Square Orchestra

Dec. 16, 1986, NYU Theatre                   NYU Orchestra

Jan. 9, Alice Tully Hall,                           Aphorisms

Jan. 13, Carnegie Recital Hall,                Letters to Walt Whitman

March 10, Forest Hills Ateneo,               Echoes of Brasil

April 18, Corcoran Library, Wash.         Music for Flutes and Tape

Apr. 21, 1986, Queens College                New Repertory Ensemble Inc.

April 22, Lehman College (CUNY)        Three Pieces for Solo Violin

April 25, ANMC Festival, CUNY           Sound Shapes II for Solo Trombone

April 28, 1986, Lehman College             The Bronx Symphony and Lehman Choir

May 11, Rassegna Musicale, Italy          Sound Shapes II

                                                                  Aphorisms

 

1987-88

 

NYU Contemporary Players at Carnegie Recital Hall, 1988

CIPAM International Festival (had works performed in 4 consecutive concerts), 1988

Molfetta International Festival (3 concerts), 1988

Giornate Internazionale di Musica, Todi (8 Concerts), 1988

Merkin Hall, Lincoln Center, 1988

Week of Italian Music at NYU (7 concerts): Carnegie Hall, St. Patrick Cathedral and at NYU Loeb Center and at the ANMC-NYU Festival in New York, 1988

 

1988-89

 

Composer-In-Residence at Youngstown State University (8 works in 3 Days), 1989

Composer-In-Residence at the GIM Festival in Todi (Umbria), 1989

Composer-In-Residenceat the CIPAM Festival in Montevarchi (Tuscany), 1988

Youngstown State Univ., Nov. 1989

Glasborough College, Febr. 1990

W. Paterson College, March 1, 1990

NYU Theatre, Dec. 21, 1989

 

1989-90

 

Split Summer Festival (4 concerts), August 1989

US State Department, Zagreb, August 1989

National TV, Zagreb, August 1989

Hungarian Academy of Arts and Sciences, Budapest, August 1989

Madagan New Music Club, Paris, January 6th, 1990

Frsnes Conservatory, January 7th, 1990

Paris Conservatory, January 8th, 1990

Tilburg Conservatory (Holland), January 1990

Akron University, Ohio, April 1990

Giornate Internazionale di Musica Festival in Todi (Umbria) July 90

Gubbio Festival Orchestra (Echoes of Romania)*, Summer 1990

Molfetta International Festival (Molfetta, Bari) July 90

Carnegie Recital Hall, in over 14 concerts with NYU Contemporary Players, (1986-90)

ANMC Festival in New York, in 26 concerts (1986 - 90)

   Univ. of Illinois, Akron Univ., LSU, CalArts, Cal State Univ. Northridge, Tulane,  

   Georgia State, Louisiana College, etc.

Molfetta International Festival (6 concerts)

Giornate Internazionale di Musica, Todi (8 Concerts)

May 15th, 1987,                   Concert of George Enescu International Competition

September 30th, 1987,          Music International at NYU (with winner of Enesco Competition)

November 10, 1987                          with NYU Orchestra

December 14, 1987                          with NYU Orchestra

Jan. 9,1987  Alice Tully Hall,                       NYU Orchestra

 

 

Concerts 1990-91

 

Director of Gubbio Festival, Summer of 1990 (4 lectures on new music, two RAI TV programs)

Univ. of Illinois (OSTROM, Three Pieces for Solo Violin), Oct. 1990

Merkin Hall (FREEDOM, revised version)*, Nov. 27th, 1990

Miller Theatre, Columbia Univ. (Prayer)*, Jan. 22, 1991

Smithonian Institute (ibid), January 1991

M. Taper Theatre, Los Angeles (Doina; In Memoriam), February 13th, 1991

Guest Composer, Sorbonne, Paris, April, 1991

Guest Composer, Fresnes Music Festival, April 1991

Split Summer Festival (Yugoslavia), in 3 concerts

US State Department Sponsored Concert in Zagreb (YU)

National  Yugoslavian TV Program about NYU Contemporary Players (60 Minutes)

Merkin Hall, Sept. 27th, 1989

Carnegie Recital Hall, March 5th, 1990

NYU Loeb Center, March 6th, 1990

NYU Theatre, March 7th, 1990

NYU Top of the Park, March 10th, 1990

ANMC-NYU Festival in New York

 

1991-92

 

Concert for 50th Birthday Gubbio, Italy:                  Doina: In Memoriam

July 30th, 1991                                                         OSTROM

                                                                                 Voices of Freedom

 

Nov. 22nd, 1992 at NYU                                          Two Rituals

 

Concert for 50th Birthday, New York                       Doina: In Memoriam

December 16th, 1992                                               Kajaani Nights

                                                                                 Two Rituals

                                                                                 December Epitaphs

 

The International Week of New Music                    December Epitaphs

Bucharest - Romania, May 25th, 1992                     Multimedia Production

 

-May 23, 1992 at The International Week for New Music: Bucharest: "December Epitaphs" with the Romanian Opera Balet Co.

 

-July 18, 1992 at the Society of Composers of Romania: Radio Concert: "OSTROM"

 

1992-93

 

-May, 1992        OSTROM, at EPTA Romania, The Lyric Theater, Constanta, Romania

 

-May 1992         December Epitaphs Romanian Opera, The International Week of New Music, Bucharest, Romania

 

-October 12, 1992, at NYU Composers Forum, premiere of "The Sun Light Poems" for chamber ensemble, computers, and narrators, on poems of Lucian Blaga

-October 29th, 1992: conducted Constanta Symphony Orchestra with works by NYU Composers: Robert Sirota, Robert Rowe and Dinu Ghezzo (Doina: In Memoriam and December Epitaphs)

 

-November 1st, 1992: conducted Constanta Symphony Orhcestra in a Romantic program: Puccini Arias and Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 5.

 

-November 30th, 1992: The Cultural Center of Romania at UN: First Performance of

OSTROM II, for ethnic flutes, saxophone, piano, synthesizers, narrator and tape.

 

-December 5th, 1992: at NYU Composers Forum performance of Prayer and Meditation, for Trogato, Flutes, Prepared Piano and Tape

 

-January 8th, 1993 at the International Monetary Fund, Washington D.C.: performance of December Epitaphs,  and OSTROM II.

 

-Guest Composer with the Guild of Composers in a series of six concerts in the state of New Jersey, presenting the premiere of OSTROM III, for Tarogato, Synthesizers and Tape:

           

            November 21, 1992 at the Planetarium, Trenton, New Jersey.

            January 25th, 1993, at W. Paterson College.

            Febryary 4th, 1993, at W. Paterson College.

            March 12th, 1993, at Stockton College.

            April 20, 1993 at Glassborough College.

            April 22, 1993, at Rutgers Univ.

 

-May 3rd, 1993, performance of Sun Light Poems, with NYU New Music Ensemble,  at NYU Greenberg Auditorium.

 

-May 16 - 23, 1993: In-Residence composer and conductor: Constanta Symphony Orchestra. Performance of:  OSTROM II, Aphorisms. Conductor of works by American composers: Copland - Rodeo, S. Barber - Adagio for Strings, Hubert Howe Jr. - New Work (Commissioned by the orchestra).

 

1993-94

 

Presented Lecture on American Music at the American Romanian Music Days, Constanta, Romania, July 1993

 

Lecture on Past and Present Impact Edgard Varese, at Cooper Union School, January 1994

 

Masterclass on Improvisation Techniques,  at the American Romanian Music Days, Constanta, Romania, July 1993

 

Lecture - Concert:  New Music from New York, with Oradea Philharmonic, Romania

 

Lecture on own music, at the Hungarian Academy of Arts & Letters, Budapest, March 1994

 

Coordinated and Presented 28 NYU Composers Forum Lectures and Concerts (Sept., 1992-May 1993), an three fold increase from last year.

 

Invited as coordinator for music activities at the Cultural Center of Romania at the U.N. in New York:  Presented 4 concerts and lectures.

 

Concerts 1993-94:

 

Date                  Location                       Performer                      Title of work

 

Oct. 15th         Romanian Cult. Center            Sherban Lupu              Balade/Book of Songs

                                                                                                            OSTROM

Nov. 8th          NYU Interactive Music            NYU                            Manifesto *

Nov. 12th        Romanian Cult. Center            Corrado Canonici        Four Corrado Songs *

Nov. 13th        SOHO Loft                             (t)Ethnika                    Manifesto

Nov. 15th        NYU Comp. Forum                Corrado Canonici        Four Corrado Songs

 

Tour of Italy and Switzerland as composer/conductor: November 20- 26, 1993 for work commissioned by the Italian Flute Orchestra. Also recorded by Tirreno G.R. (Lugano), for a CD of these concerts.

 

Nov. 23rd        Milan Conservatory     Italian Flute Orch        Poemele Luminii

Nov. 23rd        Sala Livorno                Italian Flute Orch        Poemele Luminii

Nov. 24           Sala Belveglio  ibid                              ibid

Nov. 24           Sala Asti                      ibid                              ibid

Nov. 24th        Church Vighera           ibid                              ibid

Nov. 25th        Concert Pavia              ibid                              ibid

 

January

 

January 7th      Paris Conservatory      French Flute Orch.      Poemele Luminii

January 20 &  Manhattan                   Linda Wetherhill         Music for Fl. & Tape

 

February

 

Febr. 7             New School                 Lecture on Varese/Cage  at 11 AM

Febr. 7 NYU Comp.F Sever Tipei (Pno)        Ritualen for Pno & Comp.

Febr.12            Manhattan                   Linda Wetherhill         Music for Fl. & Tape

Febr. 21           Tulane U/LA               Spectri Sonori OSTROM      

 

March             Tour as guest conductor and composer of Oradea Philharmonic (Romania)

 

March 14         Oradea             Oradea Philharmonic   Lecture Demonstration

March 16         Oradea             ibid                              Echoes of Tomis & Ostrom II

March 19         Oradea             ibid                              December Epitaphs

 

April

 

 

April  9th         SOHO Studio             ANMC Players           2 Fragments from Checkmate for J. Cage

April 15th        Washington D.C.        Ethnika                        OSTROM II & Echoes of Tomis

April 16th        Paris                            Corrado Canonici        Five Corrado Canti     

April 25th        NYU Theatre               NYU N.M. Ens.          Lerului...Bradului...

 

May

 

May 2nd          NYU Loft                    NYU Cont.Pl. 

May 12 - 24                                        Musica 2000               Canonici                      Five Corrado Songs

                        Solingen (G)               Constanta Symph        December Epitaphs

 

Grants & Awards:

 

1993 ASCAP Composition Award

July 1993, Composer & Conductor in Residence, Constanta Symphony, Romania

July 1993, Citizens Exchange Council Award (Arts Link Program)

 

 

1994-95

 

June 10, Concert                      Loeb Center                             Checkmate for J. Cage Guggenheim commission

 

June 17, Concert                      Romanian C Center                 Homage to E. Ionescu

July 7  Lecture                        NYU                                        Lecture on Own Works

 

Performances in Germany, Italy

 

by Ulrich Krieger        Wind Rituals                                       Berlin  June 29th

 

by Corrado Canonici   Cinque Corrado Canti             Roma, May 16th, Salone dei Piceni

                                                                                                Erhurt, July 31, Haus Dacherden

                                                                                                Ancona, Aug. 2, MUSICA 2000 Festival 94

                                                                                                Ancona, Dec. 5th  (Recording CD)

 

Director, Conductor, Composer, Constanta, Romania, 1994:

 

            August 3          Conduct: Copland       Constanta Symphony Orchestra

            August 6          OSTROM                   ibid

            August 7          Lerului Bradului          Berlin Composers Ensemble

            August 8          Legends of Fir Tree     Constanta Symphony

Attachment A   Dinu D. Ghezzo          page 2 of 2

 

Other Performances:

 

            October 10, Romanian CC                  Lecture about Romanian Composers

            Oct. 19, AM, Northridge                     Lecture on own works            CalState Northridge

            Oct. 19, Northridge                             Poemele Luminii                     CalSt. Northridge Cont Pl

            Nov. 18th Dejon's Loft                        OSTROM II                           Berlin Composers Ensemble

            Nov. 10, NYUCF                                Trio Blonk                               Jaap Blonk Trio

            Nov. 12, Smith College                       Legends of Fir Tree                 Tape Presentation

            Feb. 2, Leipzig, Recording                   Aphorisms for Cl & Piano      (for the German Radio)

            Feb.14, Merkin Hall                            Five Village Scenes                 American Korean Music        

 

Composer/Conductor Oradea Philharmonic, Romania

 

            March 8th        Perform Wind Rituals, Five Village Scenes

            March 9th        Conduct own Legends of the Fir Tree & Copland

 

Hungarian Academy of Arts & Letters, Budapest, Hungary

 

            March 11         Lecture on own music

 

Guest Composer: Rubin Academy, Jerusalem

 

            March 13 -Lecture: Music by NYU Composers         Robert Sirota

                                                                                                Leo Kraft

                                                                                                Mary Inwood

                                                                                                Steve Rosenhaus

                                                                                                Ron Mazurek

                                   

                          -Workshop: Connections between Improvisation and Composition

 

                          -Evening Concert of own compositions:        Echoes of Tomis

                                                                                                Wind Rituals

                                                                                                Five Village Scenes

                                                                                                Checkmate for John Cage

 

Other Performances:

 

            March 29         NYU Loeb Center:                                          Five Village Scenes

            April 17           Oradea Trio:                                                    Wind Rituals

                                                                                                            Five Village Scenes

 

            April 21           Romanian Cultural Center:                              Five Village Scenes

            April 23           N.J. Guild of Composers                                Checkmate for J.Cage

            May 19th         Conduct Constanta Symphony Orchestra       Ecoes of Tomis

            May 23rd        International Week of New Music, Buch.       Manifesto

 

 

1995-96

 

-July 1st, 1995, with Korean Society for New Music, Seoul, Korea

Concert of NYU and Seoul Univ. Composers:

 

Dinu Ghezzo              Aphorisms for Clarinet and Piano

 

-July 6th        Music2000 Ancona     NYUNME                   Five Village Scenes

 

 

-July 20th      KCC                            D. Ghezzo                   Lecture Recital: Cage,                                                                                      Babbitt, Berio,Ghezzo

                                                                                                (fragments Orpheus)

 

Constanta International Music Days, Romania

 

-July 28th, 1995, at 7 PMm, Symphony Orchestra, Radu Ciorei, Serban Lupu, Violin

 

-Sun, July 30th, 1995, at 7,  Cluj Academy of Music Percussion Ensemble

Grigore Pop, Director

 

-Mon, July 31st, at 7.00 PM  Recital   S. Lupu - Violin, A. Deleanu - Piano

 

-Wed. Aug. 2nd, 1995, at 7.00 PM Recital Lupu (Violin), Tegzesiu (Cello) & Zodieru (Piano)

 

-Thu., Aug 3rd, 1995, at 7.00 PM Constanta Symphony Orchestra    Robert Tomaro, Conductor

 

-Fri., Aug 4th, 1995, at 7.00 pm,  Lecture & Panel Discussion ­with Mr. Vitcu: 

 

-Sat., Aug. 5th, 1995, at 7 pm, 1995 Recital Emil Sein, Andrei Deleanu & Friends

Dinu Ghezzo ...          Wind Rituals, for Sax & Pno            Emil Sein, Dinu Ghezzo

 

-Mon., Aug.7th, at 12 noon, Composers Panel II:  Discussion on New Music Directions,

 

-Mon., Aug 7th, 1995, at 7 pm, An Evening of Dinu Ghezzo, & Friends: From Jazz to World Music & Contemporary Music

Dinu Ghezzo ...........Five Village Scenes      All + Cristina Oprean, Mary Chen

 

-Tue., Aug. 8th, 1995, at 4.00 Composers Panel III:  Discussion on New Music Directions, with guest musicians

 

-Tue., Aug 8th, 1995, at 7 pm, Recital Emil Sein, Esther Lamneck, Mary Hong Yu Chen and musicians

 

-Wed., Aug. 9th, 1995, Lyric Theatre    Constanta Symphny Orchestra, Radu Ciorei, director, Conductors: Radu Ciorei and Dinu Ghezzo  

(part 1 Dinu Ghezzo, Conductor)       

L. Bernstein                Suite from West Side Story

Mozart                                    Alleluia  from Exultate Jubilate  (D. Ghezzo - Cond)

Chinese Folk Song    The Mountain Stream           Mary Hong Yu Chen, Soprano

(part 2, Radu Ciorei, Conductor)

William Toutant                     Peregrinations II      

Barbara Jazwinski     Phantasy on Jazz  (R. Ciorei-conductor)      

                                                Esther Lamneck - Solo Clarinet

 

-Thu., Aug. 10th, 1995, at 7 pm, Lyric Theatre   Multimedia Evening:

Dinu Ghezzo                          Orpheus: The great return of Euridice

 

-Aug. 11  National Arts Museum  Bucharest, INMC Quartet Five Village Scenes

                                                                                                            Wind Rituals

 

-Sep. 26          Univ. of Wisconsin     Milwakee Players        Yehuda Yannay, Steve .....

 

-Oct. 9 NYU CForum Ulrich Krieger Incantations (Wind Rituals)**

 

-VOX MARIS I: Lecture, presentation of Music from Constanta:

Monday, Nov. 13th, at 6.10 PM

Recital Room, Education Building, 7th Floor (rm.779)

 

William Toutant - Peregrinations II, Constanta Symphony Recording, Radu Ciorei, Director

Martin Rokeach - Piece for Clarinet and Piano

Robert Tomaro - New Orchestral Work, Constanta Symphony, Mr. Tomaro, Conductor

 

Also a Book and Records Exhibit will be displayed before, during and after the program

 

-VOX MARIS II:  Constanta Internartional Music Days:

Thu., Nov. 16th, at 7.00 PM

Romanian Cultural Center

200 East 200 Street/at 3rd Ave

 

A music program with NYU New Music Ensmble, Esther Lamneck, director

The MTV Television Documentary of the 3rd edition of Constanta International Music Days

 

 

-Nov. 26th, The American Academy in Rome, Italy, with Corrado Canonici

Dinu Ghezzo              Five Corrado Songs

 

- NOV. 27, International Release (NY, Rome, Milan), CAPSTONE CD RECORDS

 To include:  D. Ghezzo - Five Corrado Songs

-Nov. 16          NJ Guild of Comp      Ron M/DGhezzo         Lecture Recital/Recruitment

 

-Fri., Dec. 1st, 1995,  with Composers Concordance, at Kosciusko Foun., Solo Piano/Synth, Comp

 

Dinu Ghezzo              In Search of Euridice  (Part 1)

 

-Mon., Dec. 11th, 1995, at 8 PM, NYU NME, at NYU F. Loewe Theater

 

Dinu Ghezzo              In Search of Euridice  III

           

            Esther Lamneck - Cl/Trogto,

            Ron Mazurek - Synth

            Dinu Ghezzo - Piano, Synth, Computer

 

-Sat., Dec. 16th, at 8.00 pm, Dejons Loft, Solo Version

Dinu Ghezzo              In Search of Euridice  I

 

-Dec.  20th, New York Capstone Records Corp.

 Natioanl release & distribution TONUS TOMIS CD

 

-Sat. Dec. 30th, at 8.00 PM, Dejons Loft, Duo version

Dinu Ghezzo              In Search of Euridice  II

 

-Jan. 2, Berlin, Germany

D. Ghezzo                               Wind Rituals

 

-Fri., Jan. 26th, Lincoln Center Library, INMC Quartet

Dinu Ghezzo              In Search of Euridice  III

Dinu Ghezzo              Five Village Scenes

Ron Mazurek             Romanian Songs

 

Mon. Jan 29, Tulane Univ., New Orleans, Guest Composer Series

D. Ghezzo                               Wind Rituals

                                                Breezes of Yesteryear

 

-Tue., Jan. 30th, at LSU, Baton Bouge

D. Ghezzo                               Wind Rituals

                                                Breezes of Yesteryear

 

- Feb. 5, 1996, NYU CF, with Archaeus Ensemble

D. Ghezzo                               In Search of Euridice

 

- Mar. 6, Chamber Music from New York

 

            Trio CONTRASTE

            DINU GHEZZO - Piano, Synth, Percussion, Computer        

           

Dinu Ghezzo               Wind Rituals*             15 (duration)

Marc A. Consoli          Counterpoint (?)                      9       

Ron Mazurek              Rituals *                                  12     

Dinu Ghezzo               In Search of Euridice*            12     

Dinos Constantinides  Trio                                         15     

 

March 8th, BANAT Philharmonic, D. Ghezzo Conductor

 

Leonard Bernstein       West Side Story Suite                         8

Spanish Composer      Work for Cello & Orchestra                           7

Dinu Ghezzo               December Epitaphs                                         30     

Yehuda Yannay            3 Jazz Moods                                                  12        

Aaron Copland            Rodeo                                                              17

 

March 11th, League of Composers of Romania, Bucharest

 

March 12th, American Cultural Center

 

March 23rd, Symphony Space

 

 

 

1996-97

 

 

June 18th, 1996 10th International Contemporary Music Days in Bacu, Romania

- In Search of Euridice (III & IV), with ARCHAEUS Ensemble

 

July 2nd ,1996 Constanta American Romania Music Festival

- In Search of Euridice (III & IV) with ARCHAEUS Ensemble

 

July 7th, 1996 Ibid.

- OSTROM, with INMC Ensemble

 

July 11th, 1996 Ibid.

- Lecture, Music & Media aspects in works by Young NYU Composers

 

July 9th, 1996 Ibid.

-Five Corrado Songs

- Thoughts  & Improvisations on Poems by Christine Ghezzo

 

July 10th, 1996 Ibid.

- In Search of Euridice (I & II), with Timisoara Chamber Players

 

July 11, 1996 Ibid.

- Lecture Demonstration: Interactive Procedures in works by NYU Composers

 

July 12th, 1996 Ibid.

-Conduct the Black Sea Philharmonic:

            L. Lernstein, Suite from West Side Story

            D. Ghezzo, OSTROM II

            Ron Mazurek, Alleluia

 

 

July 29th, 1996, Belveglio Festival, Italy

- In Search of Euridice, with Belveglio Ensemble

 

Oct. 10th, 1996 Kingsborough College

- Three Italian Love Songs, with INMC Players

- Canta a Dio & Vocalize, from A Book of Songs

 

Oct. 23rd, 1996 Timisoara Philharmonic, Romania

- Five Corrado Songs, with Corrado Canonici

- Rituals of Life, Love & Death, with Lia Lungu & Timisoara Ensemble

- OSTROM, with Timisoara Contemporary Ensemble

 

Oct. 24th, 1996 Ibid., Banat Museum

- In Search of Euridice (I, III & IV), with Emil Sein & Timisoara Ensemble

 

Oct. 25th, 1996

- In Search of Euridice (II & IV), with ARCHAEUS Ensemble

 

Oct. 25th, 1996 Hungarian State Theater

- In Search of Euridice (I, III & V)

 

Nov. 15th, 1996 Moskow New Music Festival , Russia

- The First Search for Euridice , with ARCHAEUS Ensemble

 

Dec. 10th, 1996, at Sarah Lawrence College

- Five Corrado Songs, with Corrado Canonici & Debra Macedo

 

Dec. 11th, 1996, at Bergen Comm. College, NJ

- Five Corrado Songs, with Corrado Canonici & Debra Macedo

 

Dec. 15th, 1996, at Kerangal Studio

- Cassandra Project, with a large chamber ensemble and Web participation & electronics

 

Dec. 16th, 1996, at NYU Lowe Theater, 35 W4th St

- Five Corrado Songs, with Corrado Canonici & Debra Macedo

 

Feb. 8th, 1997, at "Ussachevsky Festival", Pomona College, California

- Five Corrado Songs, with Corrado Canonici

 

Feb. 14th, at Univ. of California, Northridge

- Five Corrado Songs, with Corrado Canonici

 

March 11th, 1997, at Teatro Municipale, Naples (Italy)

INMC Players Concert - Recording

Emil Sein - Cl, Sax, Corrado Canonici (DBass), Dinu Ghezzo, Piano,

Synthesizers, Percussion, Francesco Sardella, Sampler/Synth

- Cassandra's Eyes (first performance)

 

April 2nd, NYU Chamber Music Society, Merkin Hall

- Imaginary Voyage (first performance)

 

April 7th, NYU Composers Forum, Loewe NYU Theater

- Introduction & Euridice's Song

 

April 9th-11th, The Third International Festival of Modern Art , Odessa, Ukraine

-Masterclasses at the Odessa Conservatory of Music

 

April 11th-13th, The Third International Festival of Modern Art , Odessa,Ukraine

- In Search of Euridice

- OSTROM II

 

May 1st, NYU Composers Forum, Little Recital Room (#779)

Ulrich Krieger, Sax, Didjuridu (Berlin, Germany)

- Wind Rituals

 

May 8th, Loewe (NYU) Theater

Dinu Ghezzo & Friends Marathon Evening

6-7 PM, NYU Students Showcase

7-8 PM, Univ. of Maryland Ensemble, with Ovidiu Marinescu, Cello, and other players

 Esther Lamneck 8-9 PM, Esther Lamneck and members of NYU New Music & Ensemble

9-11 PM, PROJECT CASSANDRA, Multimedia Web Production

with Web sites in Monaco, Vancoover, Toronto, SUNY Fredonia, and Univ. of Oslo (Norway)

 

May 9th, Centro Cultural Universitario, Mexico City

Alejandro Escuer, Flute Recital

- Wind Rituals

 

May 13th, The Guild of Composers, New Jersey Planetarium

- Imaginary Voyages

 

May 25th, Timisoara Spring Festival

- Cassandra's Eyes

\with Emil Sein (Cl), Julia Sein (Cello) & D. Ghezzo Pno)

 

 

1997-98

 

June 19            Concert of Premieres:

                        Conductor or Coach of 19 new works by student composers

 

June 23            Production of Multimedia Works

                        Producer of 12 new student works

 

July 12            EYES OF CASSANDRA, at Strada Facendo Festival, Pisa, Italy

 

July 25            EYES OF CASSANDRA, at Strada Facendo Festival, Pisa, Italy

 

July 30            EYES OF CASSANDRA, at Instituto Musicale "L.Boccherini", Luca , Italy

 

Sep. 26            OSTROM      

                        at Musica 2000 Festival, Ancona, recording Jack Wallrath/Corrado

 

Sep. 27            EYES OF CASSANDRA                  

                        ibid, Ancona, with Roger Heaton/Corr/Dinu

 

Sep. 30            Lecture, Arad Philharmonic, Romania

 

Oct. 1              Lecture Arad, Arad Philharmonic, Romania

 

Oct. 2              DOUBLE CASSANDRA                  

                        Univ. of W. Timis., Timisoara, with Sein/Petrescu/Lisa Naugle

 

Oct. 2              EYES OF CASSANDRA                              

                        Univ. of W. Timis., Timisoara, with Sein/Petrescu/Lisa Naugle

 

Oct. 2              Conduct production of CASSANDRA III, ibid.

 

Oct. 3              Lecturs  Ghezzo/Gilbert/Naugle/Chianan, Timisoara

                       

Oct. 4              DOUBLE CASSANDRA                  

                        Arad Philharmonic, with Sein/Petrescu/Lisa Naugle

 

Oct. 2              EYES OF CASSANDRA                              

                        Arad Philharmonic, with Sein/Petrescu/Lisa Naugle

 

Oct. 2              Conduct production of CASSANDRA III, ibid.

                        Arad Philharmonic, with Sein/Petrescu/Lisa Naugle and Romanian players

 

Oct. 21            Panelist, NYU Composers Forum, NYU, On Beethoven Die Grosse Fugue

 

Oct. 28            IN SEARCH OF EURIDICE, at LICA-NYU Comp. Forum

 

Oct. 30            Italian Love Songs, KCC, NYC, with Lieberfarb/Cindy Hsiung/DDG

 

Nov. 4 IN SEARCH OF EURIDICE

                        BKA, Berlin, Germany

 

Nov. 4 EYES OF CASSANDRA                  

                        ibid, with Krieger/Kaczynski/DDG

 

Nov. 4 Pianist in TRIO Krieger, ibid.

 

Nov. 5 Lecture on my music, Oldenburg Univ.

 

Nov. 5 IN SEARCH OF EURIDICE, ibid    

 

Nov. 6 Piano Recital, Copper's House, Amsterdam    

                        IN SEARCH OF EURIDICE

                        EYES OF CASSANDRA

                        FIVE SHORT PIECES & COMMENTARIES

 

Nov. 22           FIVE SHORT PIECES & COMMENTARIES, NYU 779, NY, Gaute Solaas/Ghezzo

 

Nov. 24           FIVE SHORT PIECES & COMMENTARIES, IPG, NYU Loewe

 

Feb. 16-21       GUEST COMPOSER IN RESIDENCE Bari Conservatory, Italy

 

Lecture Presentation 1

Tuesday, Feb. 17th, 1998, NYU Student  Composers

Chiesa di Vallisa, BARI, Italy

 

PSYCHOTherapy ................. Mitchel Alexander Renner

New Work ............................ Ji Young Jung

His Gentle Heart .......................         Tyese Brown

Apatia ...................................  Plinio Barraza

Zwiterion ............................... Chianan Yen

Hyperia ................................  Gaute Solaas

Contours ............................... Carlos Delgado

Music for Flutes and Tape ...........      Dinu Ghezzo

 

Lecture Presentation 2

Wed, Feb. 18th, 1998, Students & Faculty from NYU

Chiesa di Vallisa, BARI, Italy

 

Trigrams ..............................               Ron Mazurek

Etudes .......................................         Carlos Guedes

Circles of Time  .......................           Young MiHa

Vuci Siculani ..........................            Marc Antonio Consoli

The Cassandra Project  ..............         Dinu Ghezzo

 

Composers Forum

Chiesa di Vallisa, Thu, Feb. 19th, 1998

BARI, Italy

 

Robert Rowe ..........................            Color and Velocity

Dinu Ghezzo ..........................            Five Corrado Songs

Chianan Yen .......................... Echoe from the Tribe

Leo Gadaleta ..........................            Yrash

                                                            Immense et Rouge

Pasquale Maglione ...................          Tema Variato

Vito Liturri ............................ Nachtstuck

                                                            A Heap of Broken Images

Giuseppe Monopoli ..................         Sex for 12 Instruments

                                                            Echi, for a quintet

                                                            Tractus, for Polo Piano

 

Concerto Finale / Final Production

Fri,  20 Febbraio 1998, ore 16.00 / Fri. Feb. 20th, 1998 at 4.00 pm

Saletta dell' Auditorium, Conservatorio N. Piccini Bari

Dipartimento de Musica Contemporanea

 

Mario Caroli - Flauto, Luigi Morleo - Percussioni, Leo Gadaleta - Violino,

Pasquale Maglione - Chitarra, Vito Liturri e Giuseppe Monopoli - Piano,

Dinu Ghezzo - Piano, Synth, Percussion, Conductor

 

Ron Mazurek .........................................................   Incantations

Vito Liturri ...........................................................   Carpe Diem*

AA.VV.  ..............................................  Variazioni per John Cage*

Leo Gadaleta ..........................................................     Standard*

Dinu Ghezzo ................................................ In Search of Euridice

Giuseppe Monopoli ..............................................   Raulodramma*

Pasquale Maglione ...........................................    Piano sotto Scala*

Luigi Morleo ........  10 minuti per non solo ("un") suonatore d'instrumento

Dinu Ghezzo ...................... Dance from Oas (from Five Village Scenes)

 

* first performance of works composed during Dr. Ghezzo's master classes of 16-20 Feb., 1998.

 

March 5           RITUALS OF LIFE, LOVE & DEATH, Benefit Concert: Romanian Orphanages

 

March 9th        IMAGINARY VOYAGES, NYU CF Beiser/Schick Recital

 

Mar. 16           London Concert, St. Giles Cripplegate, Barbican, Works by NYU Composers:

 

Chianan Yen ................. Clone, for Cl & DBass*

Ron Mazurek ................ Maiastra, for DBass/tape*

Laura Kessler ................ Somebody's Child for cl/db/tr/tape/narrator*

Paul Lee ...................... Forms for cl/db/vl/ta*

Ji Young Jung .............. Garak for Solo Cl*

Ed Kliszus ................... Three Short Pieces for DB/Pno*

Carlos Delgado .............. Etude for Solo Cl

Dinu Ghezzo ................. Eyes of Cassandra for cl, db, pno & tape

 

 

March 20th      Oldenburg Univ, Germany

Works by NYU Composers:

 

Chianan Yen ................. Darkness for sx/tape/fl/tr

Laura Kessler ............... Somebody's Child for fl/sax/tr/tape/narrator

Ji Young Jung .............. Reminiscence for Fl & Sax

Dinu Ghezzo ................. Five Short Pieces & Commentaries

   for Fl/Sax/Drums/Pno & Slides of works by Mihaela Munteanu Rimnic

Ed Kliszus .................. Ballade for alto sax and piano

Ron Mazurek ................. Bird of Passage for Fl & tape

Carlos Delgado ........... Fugaz for Alto Sax

Paul Lee ...................... Forms for fl/sx/vl/perc/tape

 

April 14th, SOUND ETCHINGS, Esther Lamneck's Recital at NYU CF

 

April 28, Duo Recital, Dinu Ghezzo - Ron Mazurek, Bergen Comm. College, NJ

 

            Dinu Ghezzo - Eyes of Cassandra

            Dinu Ghezzo - In Search of Euridice

            Dinu Ghezzo - Five Short Pieces & Commentaries

            Dinu Ghezzo - Rituals of Life, Love & Death

 

May 4th, FREEDOM, NYU New Music & Dance Ensemble

 

May 11th, CASSANDRA IV, Multimedia Production, NYU Theater

 

June 15 RITUALS OF LIFE, LOVE & DEATH, LICA Eastern European Festival

 

 

June 22,  RITUALS OF LIFE, LOVE & DEATH, NYU-LICA Production

 

June 23, NYU Tonmeister Concert of Premieres

 

June 25, NYU Multimedia Production

 

1998-1999

 

Missing records. Under recovery

 

1999-2000

 

-August 28, KEAMS Festival - Seoul, Korea, Seoul Arts Center

Eyes of Cassandra. Gerard Errante - Cl, Dinu Ghezzo - Pno

 

-October 7, WORLD MUSIC DAYS, Romania

Imaginary Voyages, for Cl., Cello & Perc.- Trio Contraste*

Five Village Scenes, with Trio Contraste

Also works by NYU composers: Delgado, Mazurek, Paul Lee, Jong Suh Lee, Chan-ji Kim, Chianan Yen, Leo Kraft, Ji Young Jong, etc.

Sala Filarmonicii - Timisoara

 

-Oct. 28th, Romanian Cultural Center, UN

Music for Flutes & Tape, with Cindy Shiung

Echos, for 5  players & Tape*

Also works by NYU composers: Jong Suh Lee, Paul Lee, Ron Mazurek

200 East 38th Str., NYC

 

-Nov. 10, Bergen Comm. College, NJ

In Search of Euridice, D.Ghezzo, Piano & Tape

Eyes of Cassandra

 

-Nov. 17th, Bergen Comm. College, NJ

Eyes of Cassandra

Double Cassandra

 

-Nov. 20-21, Conservatory of Pescara

Jury member of "Pierre Schaeffer" Competition

 

-Nov. 22nd, Universita della Musica, Rome, Italy

Echos, for ensemble**

It all started with Mozart*

 

-Dec. 20th, NYU Winter Marathon

F. Loewe Theater, NYC

Echos, for ensemble

34 premieres

 

 

Feb. 8th, 2000, ASU

Music for Flutes & Tape

As part of NYU ASU exchange

 

-Feb.,16th, 2000, Composers Concordance

Imaginary Voyages**

St. Steven Church, 120 W69th St, at 8 pm

 

-March 11, 2000, Univ. of Oldenburg, Germany

NYU Composers Ensemble

New Work

Also NYU composers

 

-March 15, Academy of Music in Krakow, Poland

with NYU Composers Ensemble

Eyes of Cassandra

Also NYU Composers

 

-March 16, Academy of Music in Krakow, Poland

with NYU Composers Ensemble

Music for Flutes & Tape

Echos

Also NYU Composers

 

March 20th, NYU CF

Sherban Lupu

OSTROM2000

 

-March 27th, NYU CF

Eyes of Cassandra

Gerrard Errante

 

-May 8th, NYU Marathon

 

-May 30th, NYU Summer Festival

OSTROM 2000

Corrado

 

 

-June 1st, NYU Summer Festival

New Work

ECHOS

Ensemble MYTH

 

-June 27th, NYU Summer Festival

Aphorisms

F. Loewe Theater

 

-July 6th, Tome, Italy

In Search of Euridice

Eyes of Cassandra

 

-July 12th, Trani, Italy

Music for Flutes & Tape

 

July 13th, Trani

Producer of "Voyages of Aeneas"

Own Compositions: Introduction, Balad, Dance & Epilogue

 

July 14th, Trani

Rituals of Life, Love & Death

 

July 15th:, Florence

Producer of "Voyages of Aeneas"

Own Compositions: Introduction, Balad, Dance & Epilogue

 

July 17th, Florence

Rituals of Life, Love & Death

 

 

2000-01

 

(incomplete records. Under construction)

 

Sep. 16-17 Composer in Residence at ANCONA MUSICA 2000

 

SEP. 18-Oct. 1 Visiting Composer AMERICAN ACADEMY IN ROME

 

Oct. 1-11  Resident Composer at ACCADEMIA SAN FELICE

 

Oct. 11-12 Composition Workshop at Milan Conservatory & Castello Belveglio

 

Oct. 12-24  Visiting Composer at HUNGARIAN ACADEMY OF ARTS & LETTERS, BUDAPEST

 

Nov. 16, Rome with Ens. MYTH at Forte Prenestino: Tomis, In Search of Euridice

NOV. Guest Composer at HOCHSCHULLE DER KUNSTE, NURENBERG, Germany

 

 

2001-2002

 

Florence Academia San Felice Summer Festival

July 17 Concert at Chiesa San Stefano del Ponte Vecchio -

July 18 Concert at Sesto Fiorentino Castle

July 19 Concert at Villa Calloria, Florence

 

-At the Bela Bartok Museum, Institute of Musicology, Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Budapest, with other (or repeat) 10 composers in masterclasses, workshop and three concerts.

 

CONTRASTE for Piano Solo (premiere) (dedicated to Bela Bartok), IN SEARCH OF EURYDICE, for Flutes, Synth, Piano and ESound, FIVE ROMANIAN SONGS, for Voice and Piano and EASTERN RITUALS, for Voice, Flute, Piano and ESound

 

July 25 in the Kodaly Hall, Korean-Hungarian program

July 27, same hall, Chamber music with AD LIBITUM Players of Budapest.

July 28, same hall, Multimedia Concert, with my EASTERN RITUALS

Commission for a new piece for the Ensemble ASSISI Musica (Quintet for Fl, Ob, Cl, Vln,Vc), THREE LYRIC PIECES. to be premiered in Acqui Terme, on October 7th.

 

Invited at the PAN MUSIC FESTIVAL, Seoul, Korea, October 22-26 BREEZES OF YESTERYEAR for Fl, Cl and Piano and PARALLEL RITUALS (premiere), for Ethnic Korean Flutes, Piano, Percussion and Tape

 

Invited on the Jury of ENTE CONCERTI CASTELLO DI BELVEGLIO Composition Competition, October 28th, 2001

 

Tour of Jeffrey Jacobs, to include among others my solo piano work CONTRASTE:

 

Nov. 2 at the University of Redlands

Nov. 3 at California State University, Fresno

Nov. 8 at California State Univeristy, Bakersfield

Feb. 2 at Saint Mary's College, South Bend, Indiana

 

Concert of SOUNDCLOCK Ensemble at Merkin Hall, NY: BREEZES OF YESTERYEAR for Fl, Cl and Piano, Nov. 7, 2001.

 

Concert in Rome: IN SEARCH OF EURYDICE, OSTROM, EYE OF CASSANDRA, IT ALL STARTED WITH MOZART II

 

Invited as President of the jury of PIERRE SHAEFFER COMPETITION, Nov. 17-18.

 

Concert with INTERENSEMBLE of Padova, Italy, Oct. 18th, in Padova. Works to be announced.

 

Nov. 16, Workshop and masterclass at the Italian Institute of Design-Rome, regarding Multimedia realizations, including the presentation of the film VOYAGES OF AENEAS made this summer. The film includes works of mine and my associates.

 

Invited for workshops and two concerts at the Nurenberg Music Academy in Germany, Nov. 21-22 and 23. EYES OF CASSANDRA, IN SEARCH OF EURYDICE, FROM HERE TO THERE II.

 

My 60th Year Concert in NYC, at NYU Loewe Theater, on Nov. 29th. THREE LYRIC PIECES (US Premiere), CONTRASTE (US Premiere), THREE ITALIAN LOVE SONGS, IMAGINARY VOYAGES, FIVE ROMANIAN SONGS, VOYAGES OF AENEAS II, MULTIMEDIA LIVE-INTERNET Production

 

NYU Winter Marathon, Dec. 5th, BREEZES OF YESTERYEAR for Fl, Cl and Piano

 

Concert at the BKA Hall-Berlin, Germany, with flutist Beate Gabriela Schmitt and guest artists. IMAGINARY VOYAGES II , IMAGINARY VOYAGES III

 

On March 12th: premiere at the Music Academy in Krakow with Double Ritual and In Search of

 

March 14-15-16 Jerusalem Music Academy for a special 60th year workshop and concert, with the Academy New Music Ensemble. NEW WORK (premiere), OSTROM, ECHOES OF TOMIS. The final works will be selected by the Israeli organizers.

 

Bergen C. College, NJ, Multimedia Events, March 26-27

with DOUBLE RITUAL

 

First week of April, two concerts at the Malaga Music Festival in Spain. DOUBLE RITUAL, IMAGINARY VOYAGES, IMAGINARY VOYAGES II

 

NYU Spring Marathon, April 29th: CONTRASTE

 

NYU, May 28th, CONTRASTE

 

 

2002-03

 

Sep. 20th, Festival di Roma, Rome

First Performance of ALBA, for Flute, Piano, Synth, D. Bass, Dancers, Narration and Images

 

Sep. 30th, Fr. LOEWE Theatre, LUMINA TRIO

Three pieces for Solo Violin

Images, for Vln, Cl and Pno

 

Nov. 6-10, 2002: Visiting Composer: Romanian Music Academy, Bucharest.

Nov. 8, Academic Orchestra: Premiere of ONDES, for chamber orchestra

Nov. 9, Ensemble MUZICA VIVA: Retrospective concert of Dinu Ghezzo's music

Nov. 12th, 2002: Guest Composer at Aaron Copland School of Music, Queens College (CUNY)

LECTURE-CONCERT

 

Nov. 13th, 2002: Composers Concordance, at St. Stephen's Church, Manhattan

Premiere of IL SAGGIO, for Solo Violin. Commission from MEET THE COMPOSER, Inc.

 

Nov. 21st: NYU Black Box Theater: Internet2 Event:

US Premiere of ALBA, for Flute, Piano, Synth, D. Bass, Dancers, Narration and Images

 

Dec. 3rd, 2003: Fr. Loewe Theater, NYU Faculty Concert

work to be announced

 

Dec. 9th, 2002: Fr. Loewe Theater

Premiere of Two Dances, for Solo Cello

 

Dec. 10th, 2002, Aaron Copland School of Music, Queens College (CUNY)

Performance of ALBA, for Flute, Piano, Synth, D. Bass, Dancers, Narration and Images

 

January 23rd, 2003, Romanian Cultural Center, NY:

EASTERN RITUALS, with Christine Ghezzo, Wendy Luck, Lia Lungu, Dimitri Mavrofidis and myself.

15 Romanian, Hungarian, Greek, Armenian and Macedonian Songs.

 

Feb. 2nd, 2003, German Evangelical-Lutheran Church of St. Paul, 315 West 22nd St., NY

PRELUDE and POSTLUDE to Samson Agonistes (first performance)

 

Feb. 9th, 2003, German Evangelical-Lutheran Church of St. Paul, 315 West 22nd St., NY

PRELUDE and POSTLUDE to Samson Agonistes

 

Feb. 10th, 2003, Fr. Loewe Theater, NYU

PRELUDE and POSTLUDE to Samson Agonistes

 

March 6-7, Bergen Comm. College, NJ, Multimedia Concert

Performance of ALBA, for Flute, Piano, Synth, D. Bass, Dancers, Narration and Images

 

March 10: Fr. Loewe Theater, Esther Lamneck Solo Cl. Recital

Premiere of ABYSS for Clarinet and Electronic Sound

 

March 15-22, Concert Tour of Italy:

ALBA, for Flute, Piano, Synth, D. Bass, Dancers, Narration and Images

March 15: Teatro Groggia, VENICE

March 16, Teatro Maddalene, PADOVA

March 19, Centro La Vallisa, BARI

March 22, Classico Village, ROME

 

April 6, Darien, Conn., with Lumina Quintet

EASTERN RITUALS – for Piano Quintet (Premiere)

 

 

April 22 – Bergen College

EATERN RITUALS for Voice, Buzuki, Ethnic Singer, Piano and Tape

 

April 24th, 2003, guest composer at the CUTTING EDGE Festival, Manhattan

Performance of IN SERACH OF EURIDICE

 

May 5th, 2003, Fr. Loewe Theater, NYU Spring Marathon

New works to be announced

 

May 26th, 2003, WEEK OF NEW MUSIC, Bucharest

Performance of EYES OF CASSANDRA, Ensemble ProContemporania

 

June 24th, 2003, Fr. Loewe Theater

Premiere of new work

 

July 3-9: Composer in Residence with OLEG DANOVSKI Dance Co., Constanta, Romania

Commissioned for New multimedia work

Chamber Music Concert

 

July 15-19, 2003, Director of Assisi International Music Days

Premiere of new commissioned work

 

July 24-27, Member of International Composition Competition, Castello Belveglio, Italy

 

 

 

 

2003-04

 

Jul. 5, League of Composers, Romania, ProContemp. Ens: ABYSS

 

July 11: Assisi Festival: Three Lyric Pieces

 

Jul. 12, Oleg Danovski Theater: Oleg Danovski Dance Co+Constanta Sumphony & Chorus, Dinu Ghezzo, Conductor

 

            RETURN OF AENEAS*

            ALBA

            THRACIAN SONG

CHOGA

ONDES

ARMENIAN LULLABY

EPILOGUES

 

JULY 24: MEMBER OF BELVEGLIO COMPOSITION COMPETITION

 

Sep. 29: Berlin Festival: CONTRASTE

 

Sep. 29, Central Park, Pontus Ensemble: FOUR EASTERN SONGS

 

October 5- Dresden Festival (Germany): SAMSON IN DRESDEN

Commission, Dresden Fest., $3000

 

Oct. 11, Washington DC: Assisi Music Ensemble:  THREE ITALIAN LOVE SONGS

 

Oct. 13th, NYCForum: Assisi Music Ensemble:  THREE ITALIAN LOVE SONGS

 

Oct. 15,  Baltimore ???, Assisi Music Ensemble:  THREE ITALIAN LOVE SONGS

 

Oct. 27: Bergen Comm. College, Distinguished-Artist-in-Residence, Concert of own works:

12 pieces from EASTERN RITUALS

EYES OF CASSANDRA

SAMSON REVISITED

IN SEARCH OF EURYDICE

 

Nov. 3, NYU Cforum: ProCont. Ensemble: EYES OF CASSANDRA

 

Nov. 5: NYU Composers Ens at Merkin Hall: SAMSON REVISITED

 

Nov. 6, Romanian Cultural Center, ProCont: EYES OF CASSANDRA

 

Le 14 Novembre 2003, Berne, Eglise Francaise, Swiss  EYES OF CASSANDRA

Irinel Anghel - piano, accordeon , Andrei Kivu - violoncelle, hun

 

November 18th, Venice, The Romanian Cultural Institute, EYES OF CASSANDRA

Irinel Anghel - piano, accordion , Andrei Kivu - cello, hun

 

November 21st, Rome, Accademia di Romania, EYES OF CASSANDRA

Irinel Anghel - piano, accordion , Andrei Kivu - cello, hun

 

Nov. 27 Budapest, The Romanian Cultural Institute,: EYES OF CASSANDRA

Pro Contemporania Ens. (Romania)

 

Nov. 29, Padova: The Electro-Acoustic Festival: Interensemble: EYES OF CASSANDRA

 

Dec. 9, NYUNME, Loewe Theater,:  SAMSON REVISITED

 

Jan. 16, 2004, Lumina Ensemble: FIVE PIECES FOR PIANO QUINTET

 

Feb. 3, Lumina Ensemble: FIVE PIECES FOR PIANO QUINTET

 

Feb. 5, Univ. of Wisconsin Milwaukee: CONTRASTE (C. Niculescu)

 

Feb. 11, Univ. of Illinois: CONTRASTE (C. Niculescu)

 

Feb. 23, NYU: CONTRASTE (C. Niculescu)

 

March 1, NYUNME: Sound Shape II for solo Tuba

 

March 31, Romanian Cultural Center: Six Songs

 

April 19: NYU            Night Bells: Homage to Messiaen

 

May 18           Six Songs         NYU Composers Seminar, Lumina String Quintet

 

May 23           Samsons Return         Week of New Music, Bucharest,  Romania

 

June 8: NYU  Dinu Ghezzo & Friends:

 

June 22: Six Songs ?

 

 

2004-05

 

Oct. 25            Honorary Doctorate, Ovidius University. Concert: Samson Agonistes,

Eastern Rituals

Oct. 26            Echoes – Ovidius Univ., Constanta (RO)

                        Eastern Rituals – Ovidius Univ., Constanta (RO)

Oct. 27                        Echoes – Bucharest Music Academy (RO)

                        Eastern Rituals – Bucharest Music Academy (RO)

Oct. 28                        COLINDE (premiere) for Soprano, Piano and Orchestra, with Concerto

Orchestra of the Bucharest Music Academy

Oct. 30                        Conductor of CONCERTO ORCHESTRA, Bucharest

                        (Concert of NYU Composers)

Nov. 2             ALBA, for Piano and jazz combo. In collaboration with Dave

                        Schroeder Ensemble, NYU Fr. Loewe Theater

Nov. 24           Eastern Rituals, Padova, Sala dei Giganti

Nov. 25           Eastern Rituals, Venice, Romanian Cultural Institute

                        Palazzo Correr, Canareggio

Jan. 28             THE EVENING STAR (premiere), Multimedia work

March 14        Imaginary Voyages II (premiere), with Webern Ensemble,

BKA Theater, Berlin, Germany

March 15        EYES OF CASSANDRA II (premiere), with Beate Gabrielle Schmitt

                        BKA Theater, Berlin, Germany

March 16        EYES OF CASSANDRA, with the NYU Composers Ensemble, at the

                        Romanian Cultural Center, Berlin, Germany

April 16          EYES OF CASSANDRA II, for solo Piano, Video-Dance, Images and

Electronic Sound, at the Electro-Acoustic Festival –Miami, Florida

May 6             THREE CHARACTER DANCES, at NYU Spring Marathon, with Lumina Quintet

May 22           THREE CHARACTER DANCES, at New Fairfild, Conn.

May 23-30      THREE CHARACTER DANCES for Clarinet Quintet, at the Moskow Music Academy, St. Petersburg Academy, and Kazan Music Festival, with the Lumina Clarinet Quintet

May 26           THREE EASTERN SONGS, at NYU Fr. Loewe Theater

June 2              The EVENING STAR, at NYU Summer Festival

June 7              SAMSON AGONISTES, at EMF, NY

June 17            FIVE DUETS (premiere), for Vlin & Cello, at the Sofia Music Festival,

Bulgaria

July 26            EYES OF CASSANDRA III (premiere), at the Black Sea Music Nights, Constanta Romania, with NYU Composers Ensemble

July 28            COLINDE  for Soprano, Piano, Percussion and Orchestra, at the Black Sea Music Nights, Constanta Romania, with NYU Composers Ensemble

New Works

 

COLINDE, for Solo Soprano, Piano Percussion  and Large Orchestra

IMAGINARY VOYAGES II, for Bass Cl, Violin (Viola), Tenor Sax, Piano & Percussion

THE EVENING STAR, Multimedia work

EYES OF CASSANDRA II, for Flutes, Video-Dance, Images and Electronic Sound

THREE CHARACTER DANCES Clarinet and String Quartet

FIVE DUETS, for Vlin & Cello

 

 

2005-06

(incomplete. Under construction)

 

 

July:

 

8 July,  SAMSON IN DRESDEN, by Ensemble MW2, Poznan, Poland, 15th International Theater Festival

9 July, same, repeat program (www.malta-festival.pl)

 

September

 

27 September,  SAMSON IN DRESDEN, by Ensemble MW2, Pomorskiej Philharmonic Hall,  the 43rd 3FM Music Festival, Bydgoski, Poland

 

October

 

9 Oct., SAMSON IN DRESDEN, by Ensemble MW2, Rome Experimental Theater Festival, Italy

10 October, SAMSON REVISITED, by Inter-Art Ensemble, Romanian C. Center, NY

11 Oct., SAMSON REVISITED, by Inter-Art Ensemble, NYU CForum, BlBxTh

Oct. 13-22, Senior-Composer-in-Residence, Constanta, Romania:

21 Oct., THE GATES OF DESTINY, Mmedia Prod., Ovidius Univ.

22 Oct., COLINDE, with Constanta Symphony,  Cta Lyric Theater

 

November

 

4 Nov., SAMSON REVISITED, by Inter-Art Ensemble, Bucharest National Opera

12 Nov., SAMSON REVISITED, by Interensemble, Padova, Teatro Maddalene

28 Nov., SAMSON REVISITED, by Interensemble, NYU CForum, BBTh

30 Nov., SAMSON REVISITED, by Interensemble, Sarah Laurence College

 

December

 

14 Dec., SAMSON REVISITED, by Interensemble, Goethe Institute, Rome, Italy

 

also in Moskow, St. Petersburg and Shanhai

 

January

 

 

February

 

 

March

Fulbright Senior Specialist Mar. 8-22

Jerusalem Music Academy

 

 

 

2006-07

 

September:

 

Sept. 11 Lecture at Seoul Univ: New Imputs of Arts in the Communications Field

Sept. 13, Lecture at Ewha Univ: Emerging National Schools of Music

Sep. 14 Seoul: DARHYI  - Premiere in Seoul, at E-Won Theater

 

October:

Oct. 23-27: ICIA Orchestra Recording, Constanta

Oct. 25th  Constanta Museul de Arta:  Eyes of Cassandra & ALBA

Oct. 28, Bucharest: Teatrul de Opera: Eyes of Cassandra & ALBA

 

November

 

Nov. 3: NYU Loewe Theater, DARHYI, US premiere

Nov. 16-18, Paper presentation: A Review on the Romanian Music since G. Enescu,  at

Univ. of Oldenburg, Germany

 

December

 

Dec. 13: OSTROM, at the Redhouse – Sofia, Bulgaria

Dec. 16: DARHYI II, Zankel Hall at Carnegie Hall

 

January

 

Jan. 16, 18 hrs

Radiodifuziunea Romn

Studioul A. Alessandrescu, Trio ProContemporania - Alba

 

February

 

Feb. 13: Black Box Theater, ARI

 

March:

 

March 11: Three Italian Love Songs, Perugia, It

March 15: Aphorisms, Univ. of Rome II, Italy

                  In Search of Euridice, Univ. of Rome II, It

 

March 27  NYU Composers Ensemble, new work*

 

April:

 

Apr. 19. SUNY Oneonta

Apr. 28: Retirement concert: Imaginary Voyages

                                                Contraste

                                                Music for Flutes

                                                From There to Here

                                                In Search of Euridice

                                                Shadow Dances *

 

Apr. 30, RCI, `Shadow Dances

                        Eastern Rituals (2 new works)

 

May

 

May 3rd, Symph. Space:  FROM THEE TO HERE

May 5th: Conductor-Composer with Constanta Symphony Orchestra: Shadow Dances*

Also conduct: Brahms – Symph. No. 1, and Two Premeieres (Yul & Jeanann)

May 10: Constanta Art Museum:        Samson Agonistes

                                                            Darhyi III*

May 29: Loewe: ICIA Ensemble         Darhyi II        

 

 

 

 

2007-08

 

September

 

Sep. 27, Constanta Art Museum: Concert for Ovidius Univ. : Aphorisms, Eyes of Cassandra, Three Italian Love Songs

Sep. 28, Conductor-Composer with Constanta Symphony Orchestra: Tango & Transylvanian Dance, for Cl & Chamber Orchestra

Conduct: Beethoven – Symph. No. 8, Ravel – Bolero, Piazzola 3 Tangos

 

October

 

Oct. 5: Conducting Masterclass Final Concert:

Mozart-Symph. 30, Beethoven – Egmont, Liszt – Les Preludes & NYU Premieres

 

November

 

Italian Tour(Padova & Perugia)

 

December

 

Dec. 10, NYUCForum, Rm 779:  Sound Shapes, Seth Samuel- Trbn

Dec. 12, Symphony Space ICIA Ens.: Samson Agonistes, Darhyi, Doina