UPCOMING
PAST EVENTS
August 23, 2018 - Go Blue - Wolverine New Music
Performance of From Lidless Eyes (time knows no bounds) by the Vanguard Reed Quintet at National Sawdust, along with performances of works by Michigan composers Daniel Zlatkin, Nina Shekhar, and Gala Flagello by VRQ, Khorikos, and saxophonist Jeff Siegfried.
Premiere performance of Centrifuge by Janet Arms, flute and Jesse Goldberg, piano at Mannes School of Music.
Premiere performance of choreographer Al Evangelista's master's thesis, Hallow Hollow featuring original score co-composed by Douglas Hertz and Nate Thatcher in the U-M Duderstadt Video Studio.
Performance of Distacco, for tuba and percussion by Evan Zegiel and Anthony DeMartinis.
February 11-13, 2018 - Aries Composers Festival
Performance of Fixtures in the Fold by the Colorado State University Percussion Ensemble.
January, 31, 2018 - UPO Student Composers Concert
Premiere performance of new work for orchestra, premiered by the University of Michigan University Philharmonia Orchestra.
November 10, 2017 - Midwest Composers Symposium, Friday Night Concert
From Lidless Eyes (time knows no bounds) will be performed by the University of Michigan Contemporary Directions Ensemble, directed by Oriol Sans, for the opening concert of the 2017 Midwest Composers Symposium.
November 10, 2017 - Midwest Composers Symposium, Friday Night Concert
From Lidless Eyes (time knows no bounds) will be performed by the University of Michigan Contemporary Directions Ensemble, directed by Oriol Sans, for the opening concert of the 2017 Midwest Composers Symposium.
November 10, 2017 - PASIC
Performance of Fixtures in the Fold by members of the University of Texas at Austin Percussion Ensemble.
October 27, 2017 - A-maize-ing SMTD
An excerpt from Saeculum, a dance cantata co-created with choreographer Al Evangelista, will be restaged for this University of Michgian Bicentennial Celebration.
September 30, 2017 - Briggs Chamber Music Concert
The Vanguard Reed Quintet performs From Lidless Eyes (time knows no bounds) following their winning second place in the Dale and Nancy Briggs Chamber Music Competition.
Douglas Hertz will be one of ten composer fellows at the Nief Norf Summer Festival and will have his percussion quartet, "Fixtures in the Fold" premiered.
April 18, 2017 - Saeculum
Premiere performance of cantata/dance piece featuring //meridian vocal ensemble and the Converge String Quartet with choreography by Al Evangelista.
April 15, 2017 - Calidore Quartet U-M Composers Reading
The M-Prize winning ensemble, the Calidore Quartet, will be reading the three string quartet movements from Saeculum.
April 8, 2017 - Evan Zegiel Master's Recital 1
Premiere performance of Distacco, for tuba and percussion (2017), by Evan Zegiel and Anthony DeMartinis.
March 28, 2017 - write Hear right Now 4
Performance of From Lidless Eyes (time knows no bounds) (2016) by the Vanguard Reed Quintet on U-M composers showcase.
March 25, 2017 - Converge: A New Music Collective Winter Concert
The Converge String Quartet performs The Pilgrim (2015).
March 25, 2017 - The Dale and Nancy Briggs Chamber Music Competition
Premiere performance of From Lidless Eyes (time knows no bounds) (2016) by the Vanguard Reed Quintet. Exact time tbd.
March 10-11, 2017 - Household: An Installation by Call Your Mom and Douglas Hertz
Opening of Call Your Mom's full-house installation featuring interactive sound design by Douglas Hertz.
Douglas's solo violin piece Red will accompany a premiere of a solo composition by choreographer/dancer Al Evangelista.
The Common Tongue, a collaboration between Hertz and choreographer Al Evangelista, will receive an abridged performance at this University of Michigan composers' showcase.