Emily Doolittle – Past Concerts

Program includes works by Emily Doolittle, Lisa Bielawa, Sarah Kirkland Snider, Elena Ruehr, Gabriela Ortiz, Angélica Negrón, Akshaya Avril Tucker, Jungyoon Wie, Seo Yoon Soyoona Kim, and Manjing Zhang.

Emily Doolittle – Reedbird for winds and brass
Sheila Silver – Being In Life – Concerto for French horn and Alpenhorn, Tibetan singing bowls, and string orchestra (new commission)
Amy Beach – Symphony in E minor, Op. 32 “Gaelic”

Beethoven – String trio Op. 9, No. 3
Emily Doolittle – Field Guide (US premiere)
Brahms – Piano quartet No. 1

The shimmering, colorful music of composers Emily Doolittle, Nicole Portley, Bright Sheng, and Toru Takemitsu will be featured alongside music and poetry of marine biologists and commercial fishers.

Emily Doolittle – Two Jigs and Some Fireworks
Keith Van Kirk – Heroic Overture
Modest Mussorgsky – Night on Bald Mountain
Samantha Boshnack – TBA (world premiere)
Jorge Mejia – Danza, Magia y Ritual (Dance, Magic and Ritual)
Antonin Dvořák – Slavonic Dance, Op. 46, No. 1

MILHAUD: Le boeuf sue le toit, Op. 58
DOOLITTLE: Why the parrot repeats human words
SAINT-SAENS: Carnival of the Animals

Violist Mara Gearman, Paul Taub (flute), Valerie Muzzolini Gordon (harp), Oksana Ezhokina (piano) and Matthew Kocmieroski (percussion) explore chamber and solo works for viola by female composers Janice Giteck, Emily Doolittle, Rebecca Clarke, and Sofia Guibaidulina.