Joan Tower – Past Concerts

John Luther Adams — The Light that Fills the World
Joan Tower — Fantasy (…those harbor lights) (for clarinet & piano)
Andy Akiho — Lost on Chiaroscuro Street (for clarinet, violin, cello, & piano)
Andrew Norman — Light Screens (for flute & string trio)

Jessie Montgomery — Rounds (Awadagin Pratt, piano)
Joan Tower — 1920/2019
Béla Bartók — Concerto for Orchestra, Sz. 116, BB 123

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

Claude Debussy — Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune ("Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun")
Joan Tower — A New Day
Maurice Ravel — La valse
Maurice Ravel — Boléro

Claude Debussy — Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune ("Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun")
Joan Tower — A New Day
Maurice Ravel — La valse
Maurice Ravel — Boléro

Claude Debussy — Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune ("Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun")
Joan Tower — A New Day
Maurice Ravel — La valse
Maurice Ravel — Boléro

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

Flutist Demarre McGill, pianist Jessica Choe, & violinist Bella Hristova are featured soloists on this program that includes L.v. Beethoven's Violin Concerto, the Theme from Schindler’s List, a world premiere, & more.

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.

Joseph Schwantner — In evening's stillness…
Joan Tower — Stepping Stones ("Celebration Fanfare"; arr. Jack Stamp)
Frank Ticheli — An American Elegy
Jan Van der Roost — Puszta
Joaquín Rodrigo — Adagio para Orquesta de Instrumentos de Viento
William Bolcom — Concerto Grosso

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)

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 – Wings
Jennifer Higdon – Soprano Saxophone Concerto
Hilary Tann – Like Lightnings
Fernande Decruck – Sonata in C-sharp minor

Kenji Bunch – Paraphraseology
Collier Jones – Four Movements for Five Brass
Francis Poulenc – Trio for Oboe, Bassoon, and Piano
Joan Tower – Rising
Carl Maria von Weber – Clarinet Quintet in B-flat major, Op. 34

Ludwig van Beethoven – String Trio in C minor, Op. 9 No. 3
Samuel Barber – Summer Music, Op. 31
Joan Tower – Rising for flute and string quartet
Antonin Dvořák – Piano Quintet No. 2 in A major, Op. 81

Saint-Saëns – Sonata for Clarinet and Piano
György Ligeti – Six Bagatelles for Wind Quintet
Joan Tower – Wings
Steve Reich – New York Counterpoint

Copland – Fanfare for the Common Man
Barber – Adagio for Strings
Zwilich – Concerto for Bass Trombone
Tower – Fanfare for the Uncommon Woman
Weill – Symphony No. 2

Dvořák – Wind Serenade
Haydn – Concerto in C
Joan Tower – Chamber Dances