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

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)

Curated by Eric Nathan, Artistic Director
Collage New Music
Tony Arnold, soprano (2024-25 Artistic Partner)
Students from Longy School of Music Performance Programs
David Hoose, conductor (Music Director Emeritus)
Edward Pickman Hall
Longy School of Music (Cambridge, MA)

Pre-Concert Talk at 6:30pm with Artistic Director Eric Nathan and featured composers

Concert in honor of Frank Epstein’s retirement from Collage New Music after 52 years

Season Finale: IV. We Carry Our Homes Within Us

John Heiss: Soliloquy (2007)
flute and piano 

Yehudi Wyner, Passage (1983) (10th Anniversary Collage Commission)
flute, clarinet, trumpet, violin, viola, cello, piano 

Reinaldo Moya: The Earth Outlived the Hands that Held It (2018)
clarinet, violin, piano 

Michael Gandolfi, New Work (2025) world premiere (50th anniversary Collage Commission)
flute, clarinet, violin, cello, piano, percussion
Tony Arnold, soprano 

Intermission

Yaz Lancaster: New Work (2024) Boston premiere (Collage Co-Commission with Hub New Music and Black Mountain College Museum + Arts Center) 
flute, clarinet, violin, cello

Marcos Balter, We Carry Our Homes Within Us Which Enables Us to Fly (2015)
flute, clarinet, violin, viola, cello, trumpet
Tony Arnold, soprano 
Longy students

Chorus Pro Musica
New England Philharmonic
Tianhui Ng, conductor
United Parish (210 Harvard St., Brookline, MA)

Celebrating the conclusion of Eric Nathan’s six-year tenure as Composer-in-Residence of the NEP

Open again a turn of light for choir and orchestra (Boston premiere)
Text by Sawako Nakayasu

Program co-curated by Eric Nathan, to also include:

Roxanna Panufnik, Abraham (2015)
Dani Maddon, violin

John Adams, Harmonium (1980)

Paul Hindemith, Mathis der Maler Symphony (1934)

Chorus Pro Musica
New England Philharmonic
Tianhui Ng, conductor
United Parish (210 Harvard St., Brookline, MA)

Celebrating the conclusion of Eric Nathan’s six-year tenure as Composer-in-Residence of the NEP

Open again a turn of light for choir and orchestra (Boston premiere)
Text by Sawako Nakayasu

Program co-curated by Eric Nathan, to also include:

Roxanna Panufnik, Abraham (2015)
Dani Maddon, violin

John Adams, Harmonium (1980)

Paul Hindemith, Mathis der Maler Symphony (1934)

Orquesta Filarmónica de Boca del Río
Diego Naser, conductor
Alejandro Escuer, solo flute
Foro Boca (Veracruz)

The Seas Between Us (Flute Concerto) (Mexico premiere)

The Pickford Ensemble
Pepperdine University
N. Lincoln Hanks, Director
Malibu, CA

Onement for chamber ensemble

Composition Colloquium
Yale School of Music
New Haven, CT

On My Recent Music (Composition Talk)

Listening In: Interview Series with NEP Call for Scores Finalists
New England Philharmonic
Interviews led and curated by Eric Nathan, Composer-in-Residence

Interview with Eugene Astapov about their music
Tune in via Zoom

Orquesta Filarmónica de Acapulco
Bartholomeus-henri Van De Velde, Music Director
Alejandro Escuer, solo flute

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

Royal College of Music, Stockholm
(Kungl. Musikhögskolan i Stockholm)
Composition Colloquium

Colloquium Talk: “On my recent music”

Saleem Ashkar, piano
Henschel Quartet
The Black Diamond, Copenhagen
The Queen’s Hall

Dream Scenes for piano trio (Danish premiere)
Co-commissioned by The Black Diamond Copenhagen

Listening In: Interview Series with NEP Call for Scores Finalists
New England Philharmonic
Interviews led and curated by Eric Nathan, Composer-in-Residence

Interview with Gillian Rae Perry about their music
Tune in via Zoom

Curated by Eric Nathan, Artistic Director
Collage New Music
Tony Arnold, soprano
Anna Handler, conductor
Goethe-Institut Boston (Presenting partner)

Pre-Concert Talk at 6:30pm with Artistic Director Eric Nathan, composer Gabriela Ortiz and featured composers

III. Between Words and Worlds

Kareem Roustom: Xarja (2017)
soprano and percussion 

Olga Neuwirth: Magic Flu-Idity (2018)
flute and typewriter/wine glasses 

Gabriela Ortiz: El águila bicéfala (2005)
flute, clarinet, violin, cello, piano 

Intermission

Jingmian Gong (2024 Collage Fellow), New Work (2025) world premiere (Collage Commission)
flute, clarinet, violin, cello, piano, percussion 

Gabriella Smith: Anthozoa (2018)
violin, cello, piano, percussion 

Jörg Widmann: Sieben Abgesänge auf eine tote Linde (1997)
soprano, clarinet, violin, piano

Program co-curated by Eric Nathan
New England Philharmonic
Tianhui Ng, conductor
Tsai Auditorium (Boston University)

Program to include:

Keeril Makan, Dream Lightly (2008)

Yehudi Wyner, Prologue and Narrative (1994)
TBA, cello

Chaya Czernowin, Once I Blinked Nothing Was the Same (2015)
Boston Premiere

Marti Epstein, Celestial Navigation (1988)

Bobby Ge, Remember to Have Fun (2020)
Boston Premiere
2024 Call for Scores Winner

Listening In: Interview Series with NEP Call for Scores Finalists
New England Philharmonic
Interviews led and curated by Eric Nathan, Composer-in-Residence

Interview with Roger Zare about their music
Tune in via Zoom

Rock Hill Symphony
Christopher James Lees, conductor

Hoppin’ (Rock Hill, SC)