{"id":1233,"date":"2018-03-05T13:00:42","date_gmt":"2018-03-05T18:00:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/curves\/?p=1233"},"modified":"2018-03-05T13:00:42","modified_gmt":"2018-03-05T18:00:42","slug":"spring-flinging","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/curves\/2018\/03\/spring-flinging.html","title":{"rendered":"Spring Flinging"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-1234\" src=\"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/curves\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/girl-1990347_1280-300x221.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"350\" height=\"258\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/curves\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/girl-1990347_1280-300x221.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/curves\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/girl-1990347_1280-768x565.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/curves\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/girl-1990347_1280-1024x754.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/curves\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/girl-1990347_1280.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/curves\/2018\/02\/attacca-string-quartet-and-the-composer-performer-dynamic.html\">I mentioned a couple of weeks ago that we had the Attacca String Quartet in residence here at the UNC School of the Arts<\/a>.\u00a0\u00a0 Things are really jumping this spring, starting next week.\u00a0 We are going to have new music coming out our ears, which is exactly how I like it. \u00a0And I can&#8217;t help pointing it out, because I love this: the next seven weeks include <strong><em>sixty<\/em><\/strong> performances of new pieces by our sixteen student composers:<\/p>\n<p><strong>SUNDAY 11 MARCH, 3:00 pm<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>TUESDAY 13 MARCH, 7:30 pm<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>Winston Salem Symphony\u2019s Concert for Peace<br \/>\n<\/strong>Robert Moody leads the orchestra in a performance of Karl Jenkins\u2019\u00a0<em>The Armed Man: A Mass for Peace.\u00a0\u00a0<\/em>Stevens Center.\u00a0 Admission charged.<\/p>\n<p><strong>TUESDAY 13 MARCH<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>Watson Brass Quintet<br \/>\n<\/strong>The Watson Brass Quintet performs new music by Anthony DiLorenzo and Eric Ewazen, and premieres Lawrence Dillon\u2019s\u00a0<em>Disruption.<\/em>\u00a0 7:30 pm, Watson Hall.<\/p>\n<p><strong>WEDNESDAY 14 MARCH<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>Recording Session: Lindsay Kesselman\/Daniel Pesca<br \/>\n<\/strong>Soprano and pianist record songs by Kyrie Antoinette\u2019s <em>Old News<\/em>, Derek Arnold\u2019s <em>Song of the Shirt<\/em>, Alicia Bachorik\u2019s <em>Love Songs<\/em> and Jessica Buford\u2019s <em>They Were Miners<\/em>.\u00a0 8:00-10:00 pm, Watson Hall.<\/p>\n<p><strong>THURSDAY 15 MARCH<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>Michel van der Aa<br \/>\n<\/strong>Dutch composer and Grawemeyer winner Michel van der Aa gives a public talk about his work, including a live performance of\u00a0<em>Transit<\/em>\u00a0for piano, video and soundtrack.\u00a0 Brendle Recital Hall, Wake Forest University, 7:30 pm.\u00a0 Free admission.<\/p>\n<p><strong>SATURDAY 17 MARCH<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>Telling Tales<br \/>\n<\/strong>New music ensemble performs Tyson Davis\u2019\u00a0<em>Rare Earth Metal<\/em>, Oliver Glynn\u2019s\u00a0<em>Wholegrain Stumble <\/em>and Nick Karr\u2019s\u00a0<em>Cells<\/em>.\u00a0 Crawford Hall, 2:00 pm.<\/p>\n<p><strong>SUNDAY 18 MARCH<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>Clifford Tam<br \/>\n<\/strong>Master\u2019s clarinet recital includes new music by Guillaume Connesson, Roberto Laneri, and Eric Mandat and the premiere of\u00a0<em>Your Huddled Masses<\/em>\u00a0by Peyton Clifford.\u00a0 Watson Hall, 7:30 pm.<\/p>\n<p><strong>SATURDAY 24 MARCH<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>Jubal Fulks<br \/>\n<\/strong>Guest violinist Jubal Fulks performs music by John Cage, Elliott Carter, Arvo P\u00e4rt, Steve Reich and the premiere of Thomas Little\u2019s\u00a0<em>Imaginary Poetry.<\/em>\u00a0 7:30 pm, Watson Hall.<strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>SUNDAY 25 MARCH<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>Wachovia Winds<br \/>\n<\/strong>Premiere of <em>Moravian Mementos<\/em>, a joint project by Derek Arnold, Alicia Bachorik, Nicholas Karr, Thomas Little and Scott Shea commissioned by Wachovia Winds<em>.\u00a0\u00a0<\/em>2:00 pm<em>,\u00a0<\/em>Brendel Hall, Wake Forest University.<\/p>\n<p><strong>MONDAY 26 MARCH<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>Derek Wesley Arnold<br \/>\n<\/strong>Derek Wesley Arnold\u2019s Master\u2019s Composition recital, including\u00a0<em>As Fast as Possible<\/em>,\u00a0<em>The Robin and the Mirror<\/em>,\u00a0<em>Venus and Adonis<\/em>,\u00a0<em>Song of the Shirt<\/em>\u00a0and\u00a0<em>This Place<\/em>.\u00a0 7:30 pm, Watson Hall.<\/p>\n<p><strong>TUESDAY 27 MARCH<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>Recording Session: Eighth Blackbird<br \/>\n<\/strong>Eighth Blackbird records music by Oliver Glynn\u2019s <em>A couple of Ogden Nash poems<\/em>, Nicholas Karr\u2019s <em>Sulcus<\/em>, Thomas Little\u2019s <em>Invasion of the Minor Seconds<\/em>, Thomas McMillan\u2019s <em>Prime Gaps<\/em>, Algernon Robinson\u2019s <em>Spring<\/em>, Luis Sanz\u2019s <em>Transiciones<\/em> and Scott Shea\u2019s <em>First Impressions<\/em>.\u00a0 7:00-11:30 pm, Watson Hall.<\/p>\n<p><strong>FRIDAY 30 MARCH<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>Jessica Buford<br \/>\n<\/strong>Jessica Buford\u2019s senior recital includes performances of\u00a0<em>Psalm 83, 8:57\/9, A Pair, Clara\u2019s Theme, Vulnerable Venerable\u00a0<\/em>and<em>\u00a0Golden and Empty.<\/em>\u00a0 7:30 pm, Watson Hall.<\/p>\n<p><strong>WEDNESDAY 4 APRIL<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>Chamber Music<br \/>\n<\/strong>Premieres of Caleb Adams\u2019 <em>Pigs and Banjos<\/em>, Gustav Knudson\u2019s <em>Moorland Songs<\/em>, Christopher Pyle\u2019s <em>A Moment of Your Time<\/em>, <em>Please<\/em> and Braden Plyler\u2019s <em>Wind Quintet<\/em>.\u00a0 2:00 pm, Crawford Hall.<\/p>\n<p><strong>THURSDAY 5 APRIL<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>UNCSA Wind Ensemble and Wachovia Winds<br \/>\n<\/strong>Guest ensemble Wachovia Winds gives a repeat performance of <em>Moravian Mementos<\/em>, a joint project by Derek Arnold, Alicia Bachorik, Nicholas Karr, Thomas Little and Scott Shea commissioned by Wachovia Winds.\u00a0 7:30 pm, Stevens Center.<\/p>\n<p><strong>SATURDAY 7 APRIL<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>Enchanted Evening<br \/>\n<\/strong>Nathan Zullinger leads the UNCSA Cantata Singers in Tyson Davis\u2019s <em>There Is Another Sky<\/em>, Oliver Glynn\u2019s <em>Nighttime Search<\/em> and Thomas Little\u2019s <em>The Pines.<\/em>\u00a0 4:00 pm, Crawford Hall.<strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>TUESDAY 10 APRIL<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>Orchestra Premieres<br \/>\n<\/strong>Christopher James Lees leads the UNCSA Symphony in performances of Alicia Bachorik\u2019s <em>Tango<\/em>, Tyson Davis\u2019s <em>The Age of Ambiguity<\/em>, Luis Sanz\u2019s <em>La Conquista<\/em> and Scott Shea\u2019s <em>The Tide Rises, The Tide Falls.<\/em>\u00a0 7:30 pm, Crawford Hall.<\/p>\n<p><strong>FRIDAY 13 APRIL<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>Jazz Ensemble<br \/>\n<\/strong>Ron Rudkin leads the jazz band in a performance of Luis Sanz\u2019s\u00a0<em>Borinquen Fantasy<\/em>.\u00a0 7:30 pm, Freedman Theater.<\/p>\n<p><strong>WEDNESDAY 18 APRIL, 7:30 pm<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>FRIDAY 20 APRIL, 7:30 pm<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>SUNDAY 22 APRIL, 2:00 pm<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong><em>Impressions de Pell\u00e9as<br \/>\n<\/em><\/strong>A.J. Fletcher Opera Institute production of Debussy\u2019s opera in a new scoring for piano and percussion by students of Michael Rothkopf.\u00a0 DeMille Theater.<strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>SATURDAY 21 APRIL<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>Alicia Bachorik<br \/>\n<\/strong>Alicia Bachorik\u2019s Master\u2019s Composition recital includes\u00a0<em>Each Day a New Beginning, Love Songs, Memento Mori, Seared Valor\u00a0<\/em>and<em>\u00a0What Goes Around.<\/em>\u00a0 2:00 pm, Watson Hall.<\/p>\n<p><strong>THURSDAY 26 APRIL<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>FRIDAY 27 APRIL<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>m3 spree<br \/>\n<\/strong>Composer-choreographer collaborations, featuring music by Alicia Bachorik,\u00a0Kyrie Antoinette,\u00a0Jessica Buford,\u00a0Thomas Little,\u00a0Oliver Glynn and Nick Karr.\u00a0 7:30 pm, DeMille Theater.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I mentioned a couple of weeks ago that we had the Attacca String Quartet in residence here at the UNC School of the Arts.\u00a0\u00a0 Things are really jumping this spring, starting next week.\u00a0 We are going to have new music coming out our ears, which is exactly how I like it. \u00a0And I can&#8217;t help [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":1234,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-1233","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-uncategorized","8":"entry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/curves\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1233","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/curves\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/curves\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/curves\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/curves\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1233"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/curves\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1233\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1236,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/curves\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1233\/revisions\/1236"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/curves\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1234"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/curves\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1233"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/curves\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1233"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/curves\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1233"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}