Joan Tower – Past Concerts near Jersey City, NJ

Program includes works by Béla Bartók, SiHyun Uhm, Carlos Simon, Ludwig van Beethoven, Joan Tower, Paul Hindemith, Gabriela Ortiz, and Claude Debussy.

Johann Sebastian Bach — Cello Suite No. 3 in C major, BWV 1009
Zoltán Kodály — Sonata for Solo Cello in B minor, Op. 8
Joan Tower — For Alisa
Johann Sebastian Bach — Cello Suite No. 1 in G major, BWV 1007

Alice Mary Smith — Clarinet Sonata in A major
Ursula Mamlok — Aphorisms II: Six Pieces for Two Clarinets (written for Charles Neidich & Ayako Oshima)
Joan Tower — Fantasy (…those harbor lights)
Dorothy Rudd Moore — Night Fantasy
Keiko Fujiie — Manin aeide, Thea
Julia Perry — Serenity
Ethel Smyth — Violin Sonata in A minor, Op. 7 (transc. Charles Neidich for clarinet)

Joseph Schwantner — Veiled Autumn
Paul Frucht — Four Pieces for Piano
John Adams — China Gates
John Corigliano — Prelude for Paul
Lowell Liebermann — Nocturne No. 1, Op. 20
Erkki-Sven Tüür — Piano Sonata
Joan Tower — Holding a Daisy

Victoria Bond — Blue and Green Music
Tania León — Ethos
Wang Jie — Song for Mahler in the Absence of Words
Joan Tower — Dumbarton Quintet

Joan Tower — Big Sky (2000)
Joan Tower — Breakfast Rhythms (1974)
Joan Tower — Fanfare for the Uncommon Woman No. 5 (1993)
Joan Tower — Into the Night (2022)
Erica Lindsay — Selected works (new work / world premiere)
Erica Lindsay — Transmutation Variations
John Boggs — Descending the Catskills (2019 / NY premiere)

Program includes works by Tobias Picker, Charles Wuorinen, Conlon Nancarrow, John Corigliano, Elliott Carter, Joan Tower, Tania León, and Michael Stephen Brown.

Joan Tower — Elegy for Trombone and String Quartet
Victoria Bond — Blue and Green Music
Adolphus Hailstork — Monuments (version for trombone & string quartet)
Ludwig van Beethoven — String Quartet No. 1 in F major, Op. 18, No. 1

Caroline Shaw — Bittersweet synonym
Angélica Negrón — Lo infinito
Jessie Montgomery — Build
Joan Tower — A short flight
Teresa Carreño — String Quartet in B minor
Germaine Tailleferre — String Quartet
Fanny Mendelssohn Hensel — String Quartet in E-flat major

Joan Tower — Wild Summer
Hawa Kassé Mady Diabaté — Tegere Tulon ("I. Funtukuru")
Fodé Lassana Diabaté — Sunjata's Time ("IV. Bala Faseke")
Hawa Kassé Mady Diabaté — Tegere Tulon ("IV. Wawani")
Henryk Górecki — String Quartet No. 1 "Already It Is Dusk", Op. 62
Max Richter — On the Nature of Daylight (arr. Christina Bouey)
Felix Mendelssohn — String Quartet No. 5 in E-flat major, Op. 44, No. 3

Joan Tower — Petroushskates
Han Lash — Leander and Hero
Johannes Brahms — Piano Quintet in F minor, Op. 34

Program includes works by Phyllis Chen, Pauline Oliveros, Jen Shyu, Noel Da Costa, Joan Tower, Chen Yi, George Crumb, and Elliott Carter.

Sofia Gubaidulina — String Quartet No. 4 with Tape
Anna Clyne — Breathing Statues
Joan Tower — White Water for String Quartet
Jörg Widmann — Jagdquartett for Strings

Program includes works by Franz Joseph Haydn, Terry Riley, Anton Webern, John Cage, Joan Tower, Andy Akiho, Billy Childs, Angélica Negrón, Kevin Puts, Kaoru Ishibashi (Kishi Bashi), Caroline Shaw, Paquito D'Rivera, and Jessie Montgomery.

Paul Wiancko — American Haiku
Dana Wilson — Graham's Crackers
William Grant Still — Incantation and Dance
Joan Tower — Wings
George Gershwin — Rhapsody in Blue (Ioan Dobrinescu)

Ludwig Maurer, arr. Robert Nagel – Three Pieces
Giovanni Gabrieli, arr. Robert King – Canzona per Sonare No. 2 a 4, Ch. 187
Samuel Scheidt – Canzon "Bergamasca", SSWV 64
Joan Tower – Copperwave
Johann Sebastian Bach, arr. John Glasel – Contrapunctus IX from The Art of Fugue, BWV 1080
Ari Micich – San Francisco Pastorale
Charles Mingus, arr. Alex Noppe – Goodbye Pork Pie Hat
Reena Esmail – "II. Jog" & "III. Tuttarana" from Khirkiyaan: Three Transformations for Brass Quintet

Concert honoring women in music, featuring works by Joan Tower, Caroline Shaw, Gwyneth Walker, & Anne Guzzo. Guest Conductor Avalana Eisenberg conducts Amy Beach's "Gaelic" Symphony.

Joan Tower – Fanfare for the Uncommon Woman
Sergei Prokofiev – Classical Symphony

Johann Sebastian Bach – Adagio & Fuga from Violin Sonata No. 1 in G minor, BWV 1001
Paul Hindemith – "Thema mit Variationen. Schnelle Viertel (ma maestoso)" from Sonata for Solo Viola, Op. 31, No. 4
Jeffrey Mumford – wending
Joan Tower – Wild Purple

Jonathan Bailey Holland – Introit
Joan Tower – Copperwave
Robert Dennis – Blackbird Variations
John Lennon & Paul McCartney, arr. Seb Skelly – Blackbird
Fats Waller – Black and Blue
Bix Beiderbecke, arr. Jason Adams – In a Mist, Flashes, & In the Dark