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Patricia Spencer, flute
Meighan Stoops, clarinet
Curtis Macomber, violin
André Emelianoff, cello
Blair McMillen, piano

Da Capo proudly announces their inaugural season with violinist Curtis Macomber – who needs no introduction to New York new chamber music audiences. A program featuring young composers, a program resounding with American and Russian poetry, and a concert of spirals, wheels, sequenzas and synchronisms will have audiences spinning with delight.

Sonic Youth

• Caroline Malonee, Throwing Mountains
• * Ray Lustig, Sonata for Violin and Piano
• Missy Mazzoli, Lies You Can Believe In
• Judd Greenstein, Rock Me Samuels
• Dai Fujikura, Poison Mushroom
• + Daniel Wohl, 5 Chemical Elements
• David Laganella, Swells

* World Premiere
+ New York Premiere

Guest artists:

Oren Fader, electric guitar
Junah Chung, viola
TBA, contrabass

October 13, 2007 7:30 PM
Leonard Nimoy Thalia at Peter Norton Symphony Space
95th and Broadway, NYC

The SONIC YOUTH concert will also be performed
OCTOBER 12, 2007 8 PM
Olin Hall, Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson, NY
Admission: free

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Da Capo In Song

Four song cycles for voice with instruments

• *Louis Karchin, The Gods of Winter (texts by Dana Gioia)
• Paul Salerni, Bad Pets (texts by Mark Doty, Robert Frost and Dana Gioia))
• Paul Salerni, Speaking of Love (texts by Dana Gioia)
• **Alla Borzova, Merry Hour (texts by Mikhail Lermontov)
• *+Igor Golubev, Sparkling Thirds

*New York premiere
*+US premiere, written for the Da Capo Chamber Players
**World premiere, written for the Da Capo Chamber Players

Guest artists:

Janna Baty, soprano
Steven Ebel, tenor
Jan Opalach, bass/baritone
Miranda Cuckson, violin
Lois Martin, viola
Daniel Grabois, horn
Matthew Gold, percussion
William Anderson, guitar
Louis Karchin, conductor

February 19, 2008 8 PM
Merkin Concert Hall  
129 West 67th Street

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Synchronisms, Sequenzas, Spirals

• Chinary Ung, Spiral I (for cello, piano, and percussion)
• Mario Davidovsky, Synchronisms No. 2
• Mario Davidovsky, Synchronisms No. 12 (for clarinet and electronic sounds)
• Luciano Berio, Sequenza I (for flute)
• Luciano Berio, Sequenza VIII (for violin)
• Sebastian Currier, Static (for flute, clarinet, violin, cello, and piano)
• Mario Davidovsky, Synchronisms #2 (for flute, clarinet, violinn, cello, and electronics)
• Christopher Rouse, Rotae Passionis (for flute, clarinet, violin, cello, piano and percussion)

Guest artists
Lois Martin, viola
Matthew Gold, percussion

June 5, 2008 8 PM
Merkin Concert Hall
129 West 67th Street

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Single tickets: $20 ($10 students/seniors)

All programs are subject to change.

The concerts of the Da Capo Chamber Players are made possible in part with public funds from the New York State Council on the Arts. 

They are also made possible with private funds from the Aaron Copland Fund for Music, the Alice M. Ditson Fund of Columbia University, Amphion Foundation, BMI Foundation, Hulbert Charitable Trust, Meet the Composer's JPMorganChase Regrant Program for Small Ensembles, the Fan Fox and Leslie R. Samuels Foundation, and generous individuals. 

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