Current Season
2017-18 Concert Season
Rob Smith, director
Alejandro Basulto Martinez, assistant director
Roadshow
Friday October 6, 2017, 7:30pm — Moores School of Music, Moores Opera House
Metamorphosis
Monday November 20, 2017, 7:30pm — Moores School of Music, Moores Opera House
Murder Mystery
Friday March 2, 2018, 7:30pm — Moores School of Music, Moores Opera House
With Words
Friday April 27, 2018, 7:30pm — Moores School of Music, Moores Opera House
Roadshow
Friday October 6, 2016
Moores School of Music, Moores Opera House
An evening of music & film
with special guest:
Charles Halka, composer
Por la Fuerza las Tierras (2010) – Charles Halka (b.1982)
flute, clarinet, violin, cello, & piano
History of the World in Seven Acts (2009) – Michael Gandolfi (b.1956)
with computer animation by Jonathan Bachrach
flute, bass clarinet, violin, cello, piano & percussion
Roadshow for Otto (2010/2012) – Carl Schimmel (b.1975)
flute, clarinet/bass clarinet, cello & piano
Grab It! (2010) – Jacob TV (b.1951)
with a film by Michiel Ziegers
percussion & soundtrack
Snow Ash (2008) – Ching-chu Hu (b.1969)
Violin & piano
Metamorphosis
Monday November 20, 2017
Moores School of Music, Moores Opera House
Music that contemplates change
Sextet: Old Kings in Exile (2010) – Brett Dean (b.1961)
flute, clarinet, violin, cello, piano & percussion
Avialae (2015) – Cassie To (b.1994)
flute, clarinet, violin, cello, piano & percussion
New Work – Robert J. Coe (b.1993) – world premiere
flute, clarinet, violin, cello, piano & percussion
Doublespeak (2012) – Nico Muhly (b.1981)
flute, clarinet, violin, cello, piano & percussion
Murder Mystery
Friday March 2, 2018
Moores School of Music, Moores Opera House
Murder in the MOH – whodunit?
with special guest:
Susan O. Koozin, actor
Muder Ballades (2013) – Bryce Dessner (b.1976)
flute, clarinet, violin, cello, piano & percussion
Dance/Drop (1987) – David Lang (b.1957)
flute/piccolo, bass clarinet, violin, cello, piano & percussion
With Words
Friday April 27, 2018
Moores School of Music, Moores Opera House
A collaborative concert with the Gulf Coast Journal
Featuring authors from the UH Creative Writing Program
and special guest:
Timothy Jones, bass-baritone
In at the Eye (2016) – Kevin Puts (1972)
Timothy Jones, bass-baritone
flute, violin, cello & piano
Hinge (2014) – Blake Wilkins (b.1965)
flute, clarinet, violin, cello, piano & percussion
and other works...