Inverted Space Ensemble – Past Concerts

Julius Eastman — Buddha
Melissa Wang — Your Turn: A Family Game
Yoko Ono — Overtone Piece
Luke Fitzpatrick — Make it Golden!
Mark Applebaum — The Metaphysics of Notation

Jeffrey Bowen / Luke Fitzpatrick — One Star Reviews
Kerrith Livengood — Scrawl Etude I
Melissa Wang — Your Turn: A Family Game
Marcin Pączkowski — The Golden Harvest
Angelo Badalamenti — Twin Peaks (selections; arr. Luke Fitzpatrick & Jeff Bowen)

John Cage — Nocturne for Violin and Piano
John Cage — Six Melodies for Violin and Keyboard
Lou Harrison — Varied Trio for Violin, Piano, and Percussion
Vera Ivanova — Black Echo
Vera Ivanova — Karkata
Charles Corey — Courtship Dance of the Jungftak
Marcin Pączkowski — Selected works (new work for violin, piano, & percussion)

Kerrith Livengood — Selected works
Sam Krahn — Selected works
Marcin Pączkowski — Selected works
Luke Fitzpatrick — Selected works
Jeffrey Bowen — Selected works

Inverted Space explores the haunting and sublime music of Bun-Ching Lam, Brian Banks, and Lou Harrison.

An eclectic program performed on instruments ranging from toy piano to string quartets featuring music by Luke Fitzpatrick, Jeff Bowen, John Cage, György Kurtág, Robert Ashley, and La Monte Young.

A new sound to an already innovative score.

Kerrith Livengood – Scrawl Etude I
Kerrith Livengood – New works for Adapted Viola and Intoning Voice
Kerrith Livengood – Pond Frog Translations for Adapted Guitar 1 and Intoning Voice (Seattle premiere)
Pauline Oliveros – Sonic Meditation

Innovative works by emerging composers that explore unconventional sonic landscapes. Music by Aidan Gold, Irene Putnam, Nikki Chang, Wei Yang, and Daniel Webbon.

György Kurtág – Scenes From A Novel
Lou Harrison – Music for Violin and Various Instruments, European, Asian, and African
James Tenney – Quintext

Featuring four newly-commissioned works by four eclectic composers, written for a unique ensemble of violin, viola, sax, clarinet, acoustic/electric guitar, piano, and percussion.

Cage – Freeman Etudes for solo violin (Book 1)
Ligeti – Études for solo piano (Book 1)
Stockhausen – Plus Minus

Fred Frith – Elegy for Elias
John Luther Adams – Canticles of the Sky
Kurt Weill – Alabama Song (arr. Morton Feldman)
Lou Harrison – Suite for Violin and American Gamelan

Carter – Shard Carter – Triple Duo Zorn – Passagen Zorn – Bateau Ivre Zorn – Obscure Objects of Desire

An evening geared at sculpting time in new ways, featuring newly composed long pieces by Jeff Bowen and John Eagle.

Newly composed works alongside a diverse mix of contemporary and experimental music. Featuring works by Charles Corey, Jacob Sundstrom, Ania Stachurska, Clint McCallum, Sergej Newski, Beat Furrer, and John Cage.

Two continuous sets of music from Anthony Braxton and Morton Feldman.

Xenakis – XAS for saxophone quartet
Aperghis – Jeu à quatre for alto saxophone quartet
Xenakis – Dikhthas for violin and piano
Xenakis – Morsima-Amorsima for violin, cello, double bass, and piano

Inverted Space continues its “Long Piece Fest" with the premiere of works by Seattle composers Kevin Baldwin and Takemitsu Prize-winner Yigit Kolat.

A 60-minute piece using sounds gathered in Seattle, mixing piano, violin, electric guitar, and saxophone with melodies superimposed with and separated from these field recordings.