Curated by Eric Nathan, Artistic Director
Eric Nathan, conductor
Tony Arnold, soprano
Collage New Music

Edward Pickman Hall
Longy School of Music (Cambridge, MA)
 Pre-Concert Talk at 2:00pm

Christopher Trapani: Waterlines (2005/2012)
Soprano, Guitarist (steel-stringed guitar, electric guitar, Turkish fretless banjo), flute, clarinet, trumpet, percussion, viola (=stroh violin), cello, bass and electronics/amplification

INTERMISSION

What is Home? (World Premiere)
Collage Co-Commissions with Eighth Blackbird and Left Coast Chamber Ensemble
Flute, clarinet, violin, cello, piano, percussion

April Dawn Guthrie: New Work

JaRon Brown: New Work

Angelica Negron: New Work

Juri Seo: New Work

Erin Gee: New Work

Eric Nathan: New Work

April 2026 (date TBA*):
Orquesta Filarmónica del Estado de Chihuahua
Ivan del Prado, Music Director
Alejandro Escuer, solo flute

The Seas Between Us (2024), concerto for flute and orchestra

*rescheduled from November 2025

Eric Nathan, host
Featuring Mentor Composers
Angélica Negrón, Yu-Hui Chang and Niloufar Nourbakhsh
Presented by Collage New Music and Longy School of Music

An event-filled day that brings together composers in the greater Boston region for workshops and talks. The day provides opportunities for composers to meet and share ideas with each other, and benefit from observations on their own music by mentor composers.

Hsin-Yun Huang and Hanna Lee, solo violas
QingXin Ensemble
Eric Nathan, conductor
The Tianjin Juilliard School (China)

Double Concerto No. 2 for two solo violas and string orchestra (China Premiere)

Zlatomir Fung, cello
Zankel Hall
Carnegie Hall

Straußmanöver from Missing Words III

New Sussex Symphony
Jordan Brown, conductor

Sky’s Edge for orchestra

Jeffrey Zeigler, cello
Yamaha Disklavier Piano
Gandini Juggling

National Sawdust (Brooklyn, NY)

Division of Time for cello and Disklavier piano (world premiere)
Choreography by Gandini Juggling

Commissioned by National Sawdust and VisionIntoArt

Jeffrey Zeigler, cello
Yamaha Disklavier Piano
Gandini Juggling

National Sawdust (Brooklyn, NY)

Division of Time for cello and Disklavier piano (world premiere)
Choreography by Gandini Juggling

Commissioned by National Sawdust and VisionIntoArt

Anna Handler, conductor
Collage New Music
Presented in Partnership with Goethe-Institut Boston
Goethe-Institut

Pre-Concert Talk at 2:00pm

Eric Nathan: Missing Words (2013-2021) concert premiere

Missing Words I 
for clarinet, bassoon, horn, string quartet, double bass

Missing Words II 
for brass quintet

Missing Words III 
for violoncello and piano

INTERMISSION

Missing Words IV
for flute, clarinet, percussion, piano, violin, violoncello

Missing Words V
for violin, violoncello, piano

Missing Words VI 
for flute/piccolo, clarinet/bass clarinet, violin, cello

Stefan Jackiw, violin
Yoonah Kim, clarinet

Parker Quartet

Colburn Strings

Steven Schick, conductor

LAGUNA BEACH MUSIC FESTIVAL
Co-presented by Philharmonic Society of Orange County

Double Concerto for solo violin, solo clarinet and strings (West Coast Premiere)

Santa Fe Pro Musica Orchestra
Colin Jacobsen, solo violin and leader
St. Francis Auditorium
New Mexico Museum of Art

Dancing with J.S. Bach (selections)

Santa Fe Pro Musica Orchestra
Colin Jacobsen, solo violin and leader
St. Francis Auditorium
New Mexico Museum of Art

Dancing with J.S. Bach (selections)

Santa Fe Pro Musica Orchestra
Colin Jacobsen, solo violin and leader
St. Francis Auditorium
New Mexico Museum of Art

Dancing with J.S. Bach (selections)

Civic Orchestra of Chicago
Ken-David Masur, conductor
Bach Marathon Finale
Fourth Presbyterian Church, Chicago

Dancing with J.S. Bach I and II (selections)

Ensemble Uncaged
Andy Kozar, director
Longy School of Music
Pickman Hall

Four Sculptures for two trumpets

AURA Contemporary Ensemble
Yevgeny Dokshansky, conductor
University of Houston Moores School of Music
Archway Gallery (2305 Dunlavy St), Houston, TX

Onement
Walls of Light
Missing Words IV

Fringe Ensemble
Andy Kozar, director
Longy School of Music

Soul Perching for soprano, clarinet, violoncello

AURA Contemporary Ensemble
Yevgeny Dokshansky, conductor
University of Houston Moores School of Music
Archway Gallery (2305 Dunlavy St), Houston, TX

Onement
Walls of Light
Missing Words IV

Jeffrey Zeigler, cello
Yamaha Disklavier Piano
Gandini Juggling

Brown University
Grant Recital Hall
Made possible with the support of the Brown Arts Institute

Division of Time for cello and Disklavier piano (workshop performance)
Choreography by Gandini Juggling

New York University
Department of Music
Composition Seminar

On my recent music (Composition talk)

Curated by Eric Nathan, Artistic Director
Jeffrey Means, conductor
Tony Arnold, Soprano
Collage New Music

Edward Pickman Hall
Longy School of Music (Cambridge, MA)

György Ligeti: Poème Symphonique (1962)
100 Metronomes (courtesy of Rodney Lister)

Inga Chinilina: In den finsteren Zeiten (2022) 
soprano, alto flute, bass clarinet, perc, piano, violin

Anthony Cheung: Clocks for seeing (2023) 
Flute, clarinet, violin, viola, cello, piano (doubling synthesizer keyboard)

INTERMISSION

Gaston Gosselin (Julie I. Rohwein Collage Fellow): New Work (2026) (World Premiere) Collage Commission
Flute, clarinet, piano, percussion, violin, cello

Eric Chasalow: Three Tastes of Home (2025) (World Premiere) Collage Commission
Soprano + Flute, Clarinet, Violin, Cello, Piano, Percussion

Olivier Messiaen: "Danse de la fureur, pour les sept trompettes" from Quatuor pour la fin du Temps
Clarinet, Violin, Cello, Piano

Wheeling Symphony Orchestra
John Devlin, Music Director
Season Opening-Night
Capitol Theater
Wheeling, WV

Opening for orchestra

David Kaplan, piano
Grant Recital Hall
Brown University

My Grandfather Played the Piano for solo piano

Curated by Eric Nathan, Artistic Director
Collage New Music
Eric Nathan, conductor
Edward Pickman Hall
Longy School of Music (Cambridge, MA)

Curtis K. Hughes: Vestibule III (2013)
Bass clarinet, marimba

Joan Huang-Kraft: A Flowing Brook in Yunnan (2020)
Solo piano

Sarah Gibson: I prefer living in color (2017)
Bass clarinet, violin, viola, cello, percussion, piano

Christopher Cerrone: South Catalina (2014)
flute, clarinet, violin, cello, piano, and percussion

INTERMISSION

Curtis K. Hughes: Vestibule I (2013)
Flute, bass clarinet

Nina Young: Rising Tide (2015)
flute, clarinet (bass), percussion, piano (with 2 e-bows), violin, viola, cello

Nomi Epstein: with (2025) (World Premiere) Collage Commission
Flute, clarinet, piano, percussion, violin, cello

Steven Stucky: Ad Parnassum (1998)
flute, clarinet, violin, viola, cello, percussion, piano

Gold Coast Chamber Orchestra:
Bond University

Dancing With J.S. Bach

Director of the 2nd Annual NEP New Music Readings
New England Philharmonic
Eric Nathan, conductor
Mentor composers Matthew Aucoin and Ileana Perez Velazquez

Works by three composers selected through the NEP’s Call for Scores (TBA)

Stefan Jackiw, violin
Yoonah Kim, clarinet
Two Rivers Chamber Orchestra
Jed Gaylin, Music Director
Shepherdstown Presbyterian Church, Shepherdstown, WV

Double Concerto for solo violin, solo clarinet and string orchestra

Stefan Jackiw, violin
Yoonah Kim, clarinet
Two Rivers Chamber Orchestra
Jed Gaylin, Music Director
Shepherdstown Presbyterian Church, Shepherdstown, WV

Double Concerto for solo violin, solo clarinet and string orchestra

Orquesta Filarmónica de la Ciudad de México
Scott Yoo, Music Director
Alejandro Escuer, solo flute
Sala Silvestre Revueltas (Mexico City)

The Seas Between Us (Flute Concerto) (Mexico City Premiere)

Orquesta Filarmónica de la Ciudad de México
Scott Yoo, Music Director
Alejandro Escuer, solo flute
Sala Silvestre Revueltas (Mexico City)

The Seas Between Us (Flute Concerto) (Mexico City Premiere)