Stephen Andrew Taylor
Recent and upcoming performances
(homepage)2001
Quark Shadows for horn, viola, doublebass, and piano, Chicago Symphony Center, November 18. Musicians from the Chicago Symphony. (Premiere)
Viriditas for flute, harp and viola, San Luis Obispo Mozart Festival, California, July 24. The Debussy Trio. (Premiere)
Seven Microworlds for flute, guitar, and electronics, University of Illinois, June 11. Kim Risinger, flute; Angelo Favis, guitar.
A Flower Given to My Daughter for soprano and piano, Illinois State University, May 20. Michelle Vought, soprano; Stephen Taylor, piano.
Seven Microworlds for flute, guitar, and electronics, Electronic Music at Lewis Festival, Romeoville IL, May 5. Kim Risinger, flute; Angelo Favis, guitar.
Pulse Aria/Achoo Lullaby for viola and electronics, University of Wisconsin at Milwaukee, April 26, 27, May 18. Dinorah Marquez, viola.
In the Balance for orchestra, Peoria IL, April 22, 29. Central Illinois Youth Symphony, Steven Huang, director. Further performances scheduled in Illinois. (Premiere)
Pulse Aria/Achoo Lullaby for viola and electronics, Christchurch, New Zealand, April 8. International Viola Congress, Kate Hamilton, viola.
Four Really Short Poems of A. R. Ammons for SATB chorus, Pittsburg State University, Kansas, March 11 (first complete performance). University Chorus, Susan Marchant, director.
Areophany for SATB chorus, Illinois State University, March 4, 6, April 27. University Chorus, James Major, director. (Premiere) Kankakee, Illinois, March 5.
Chuan Yueh Yo Gou (Through Shadow) for trombone, Pink Martini, and orchestra, Eugene, Oregon, February 14. Robert Taylor, tbn, Pink Martini (a Latin/dance band) with the Eugene Symphony.
Jacksonville, Florida, January 15-16. Taylor/Pink Martini with the Jacksonville Symphony.Seven Microworlds for flute, guitar, and electronics; Kim Risinger, flute; Angelo Favis, guitar; ISU, January 23.
2000
Pulse Aria/Achoo Lullaby, Seattle, November 18. Bryn Cannon, viola.
Seven Microworlds for flute, guitar, and electronics. Kim Risinger, flute; Angelo Favis, guitar; CMS/ATMI conference, Toronto, November 3. (Premiere)
Pulse Aria, Midwest Contemporary Music Festival, Indiana State University, October 18. Kate Hamilton, viola.
Kansas City Festival of Electro-Acoustic Music, April 29. Kate Hamilton, viola.Forgotten Builders (Chamber orchestra version), ISU Wind Symphony, September 24. Stephen K. Steele, director. (Premiere)
Maximum Underground for electronic ensemble, CMS Technology Institute, ISU, June 7.
ISU Digital Arts Festival, March 29. Digital Arts Consort. (Premiere)1999
Chuan Yueh Yo Gou (Through Shadow), Portland, Oregon, November 18-19. Robert Taylor, tbn, Pink Martini with the Oregon Symphony, Norman Leyden, conductor. (Premiere)
Pulse Aria/Achoo Lullaby, Pullman, Washington, November 14. Richard Freeman- Toole, viola.
Pulse Aria/Achoo Lullaby, Society for Composers, Inc. conference at the University of Miami, November 10. Kate Hamilton, viola.
Motion3, ISU Sonneries Wind Quintet, November 3. (First complete performance)
Forgotten Builders, (chamber winds version) ISU Wind Symphony, September 28. Stephen K. Steele, director. (Premiere)
Pulse Aria/Achoo Lullaby, ISU Stringfest, July 25. Kate Hamilton, viola.
Unapproachable Light for orchestra, Olomouc, Czech Republic, June 20, in a music festival associated with recording sessions for Vienna Modern Masters. Toshiyuki Shimada, cond.
Four Really Short Poems of A. R. Ammons (first movement), ISU, April 17. ISU Chorus, Kathleen Keenan-Takagi, director. (Premiere)
Pulse Aria/Achoo Lullaby, ISU Digital Arts Festival, March 23. Kate Hamilton, viola. Also featured a live video component designed by Hua Nian and myself.
Shattering Suns for winds and percussion, featured at Symposium XXIV, Virginia Chapter of the College Band Directors National Association, Norfolk, VA, February 11-13. Conducted by the composer.
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