The Boston Conservatory Percussion Ensemble plays works by David Fulmer, Agata Zubel, John Cage, Lei Liang, Nyokabi Kariuki, and Ernesto Lecuona. This concert is dedicated to the memory of John Grimes (1946–2013, Boston Conservatory faculty 2005–2013).
Program Information
Repertoire
DAVID FULMER (b. 1981): Steeples swam in Amethyst (2022)
Christian Bartholomew
Erin Burke
Mingrui Wang
Jai Dhiman
Josh Bellis
Jialu Du
John Hanchey
Grant Mellone
Dennis Smith
AGATA ZUBEL (b. 1978): Nelumbo (2003)
Yun-Chen Chou
April Ong
Christian Wiemer
Ritvik Yaparpalvi
JOHN LUTHER ADAMS (b. 1953): Qilyaun (1998)
Erin Burke
Christian Bartholomew
Dustyn Carter
John Hanchey
LEI LIANG (b. 1972): Tian and Di from Garden 8 (2000)
Erin Burke
Lesley Silva-Garcia
Grant Mellone
Jialu Du
Dennis Smith
Dustyn Carter
JOHN CAGE (1912–1992): But what about the noise of crumpling paper which he used to do in order to paint the series of "Papiers froissés" or tearing up paper to make "Papiers déchirés?" Arp was stimulated by water (sea, lake, and flowing waters like rivers), forests (1985)
Mingrui Wang
William (YueYang) Shi
Erin Burke
Josh Bellis
Alexa Clawson
Dustyn Carter
John Hanchey
Grant Mellone
Lesley Silva-Garcia
Dennis Smith
NYOKABI KARIUKI (b. 1988): the season of Big rain (Mbura ya Njahi) (2021)
William (YueYang) Shi
Alexa Clawson
Jin Cho
ERNESTO LECUONA (1895–1963) arr. Laurent Warnier: La Comparsa (1912)
Jin Cho
William (YueYang) Shi
Josh Bellis
Christian Bartholomew
Jai Dhiman
Dustyn Carter
John Hanchey
Lesley Silva-Garcia
Ensemble
Samuel Solomon, director
Christian Bartholomew (B.M. '24)
Josh Bellis (M.M. '25)
Erin Burke (M.M. '25)
Dustyn Carter (B.M. '27)
Jin Cho (B.M. '26)
Yun-Chen Chou (M.M. '24)
Alexa Clawson (B.M. '25)
Jai Dhiman (B.M. '24)
Jialu Du (B.M. '26)
John Hanchey (B.M. '27)
Grant Mellone (B.M. '27)
April Ong (B.M. '24)
Yueyang (William) Shi (M.M. '25)
Lesley Silva-Garcia (B.M. '27)
Dennis Smith (B.M. '27)
Mingrui Wang (M.M. '24)
Christian Weimer (B.M. '25)
Xingyue Xue (M.M. '24)
Ritvik Yaparpalvi (B.M. '25)
Concert Services Staff
Senior Manager of Concert Services – Luis Herrera
Concert Production Coordinator – Matthew Carey
Concert Production Manager – Kendall Floyd
Performance Technology Technicians – Sara Pagiaro, Goran Daskalov
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