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PAST PERFORMANCES: 
​2018-19

FALL 2018

August 15, 2018: Time Spans
Mary Flagler Cary Hall at the DiMenna Center, New York City
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Alarm Will Sound

Alex Mincek, excerpt from Chimeras
Zosha Di Castri, Phonotopographie
King Britt / Chris Stark, The Intention 

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August 15, 2018: Matt Marks Memorial
Roulette, Brooklyn
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Alarm Will Sound
Ted Hearne, vocalist 

Daniel Neumann, Sbagliato for Matt Marks, from Oren Ambarchi (arr. Marcos Balter), Spagliato
Stefan Freund and Matt Marks, Kinda Asleep 
Matt Marks, A Song for Wade
The Beatles arr. Matt Marks, Revolution 9 
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September 21, 2018: Mind Out of Matter
The Sheldon, St. Louis 

Alarm Will Sound

Scott Johnson (based on the writings of Daniel Dennett), Mind Out of Matter

October 1, 2018: MACE
The New School; New York City 
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Mannes American Music Ensemble

Webern, Five Pieces for Orchestra op. 10
Simon Steen-Andersen, Chambered Music
Adams, Son of Chamber Symphony

October 8, 2018: Soldier Songs
Ford Theaters, Los Angeles

L.A. Opera

David T. Little, Soldier Songs 

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November 3, 2018: Peabody Modern Orchestra
Peabody Institute, Baltimore 

Peabody Modern Orchestra

Elena Ruehr, Sky Above Clouds
John Adams, Guide to Strange Places
Pelle Gudmundsen-Holmgreen, Mirror II 

November 6, 2018: New(ish) Concertos
Peabody Institute, Baltimore 

John Orfe, piano
Courtney Orlando, violin
Alarm Will Sound

Ligeti, Piano Concerto
Bettison, Pale Icons of Night 

November 19, 2018: Bjarnason with MusicNow
The Harris Theater, Chicago

players of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra

Daniel Bjarnason, Bow to String

November 29, 2018

​Galvin Hall at Northwestern University; Chicago

Northwestern University Contemporary Music Ensemble
with Ben Bolter, co-Artistic Director

Sciarrino, Introduzione all'oscuro
Stockhausen, Kontra-Punkte
Hunter Chang, new work  
Balter, meltDown Upshot 

December 6, 2018
The Sheldon Concert Hall, St. Louis 

Alarm Will Sound 

Bettison, Pale Icons of Night
Marcos Balter, meltDown upshot 

SPRING 2019

February 7, 2019
Galvin Hall at Northwestern University; Chicago

Northwestern University Contemporary Music Ensemble
with Ben Bolter, co-Artistic Director

Matt Marks, Song for Wade
Kate Soper, The Ultimate Poem is Abstract
Craig Davis Pinson, new work
John Adams, Chamber Symphony

March 1, 2019: Strangers in Many Ways
The Sheldon Concert Hall, St. Louis 

Alarm Will Sound

Michael Harrison, two movements from Constellations & Convergences
Matt Marks, ​Strangers in Many Ways

March 8, 2019
Galvin Hall at Northwestern University; Chicago

Northwestern University Contemporary Music Ensemble
with Ben Bolter, co-Artistic Director
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Michael Gordon, Dry
Ben Zucker, new work 
George Papajohn, new work
Jay Alan Yim, :dreamin/gField

April 5, 2019: Lawrence College
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Alarm Will Sound


Scott Johnson (based on the writings of Daniel Dennett), Mind Out of Matter

April 25, 2019
Galvin Hall at Northwestern University; Chicago

Northwestern University Contemporary Music Ensemble
with Ben Bolter, co-Artistic Director

Philippe Hurel, Three Mechanical Etudes
Rebecca Saunders A Visible Trace
Zoe Morfas, new work
Tyondai Braxton, Common Fate

May 10, 2019 
The Sheldon Concert Hall, St. Louis 

Alarm Will Sound

King Britt and Marcos Balter, Atomic Theory
Dave Douglas, Facts and Fictions
Tyshawn Sorey, Autoschediasms

May 24, 2019: 
Galvin Hall at Northwestern University; Chicago

Northwestern University Contemporary Music Ensemble
with Ben Bolter, co-Artistic Director

Giacinto Scelsi, Pranam II
Glass, Music in Similar Motion
George Papajohn, new work
Aphex Twin arr. Stefan Freund, Cock ver 10
Aphex Twin arr. Ken Thomson, Gwely Mernans 
Aphex Twin arr. Evan Hause, Omgyjya Switch 7

June 26, 2019: Common Fate, with Dance Heginbotham
SHIFT Festival,
Dartmouth College; Hanover, New Hampshire 

Dance Heginbotham with Alarm Will Sound

Tyondai Braxton, Common Fate
SOPHIE arr. Tim Leopold, Faceshopping
John Adams, Scratchband
Tim Exile arr. Oscar Bettison, Family Galaxy
Aphex Twin arr. John Richards, Avril 14 
Tyondai Braxton, ​Fly By Wire​

July 25, 2019: Mizzou International Composers Festival
Missouri Theatre; Columbia, Missouri

Alarm Will Sound with Iarla Ó Lionáird, Kate Manley, and Richard Crawford

Amy Beth Kirsten, scenes from Jacob in Chains 
Freund, Con/Influences
Donnacha Dennehy, The Hunger

July 28, 2019: Missouri International Composers Festival
Missouri Theatre; Columbia, Missouri
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Alarm Will Sound

Theophilus Chandler, Familiar Punchlines
Inti Figgis-Vizueta, Braiding on Golden Stoops
Charles Halka, Fever Dream
Chelsea Komschlies, Hexactinellida
Aaron Mencher, Haworthia
Nicole Murphy, Dust
Peter Shin, dogwhistling
Kristina Wolfe, A Curation of Finds

August 20-24, 2019: The Hunger at The Abbey Theatre
The Abbey Theatre
Dublin, Ireland

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Crash Ensemble with Iarla Ó Lionáird and Kate Manley
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Donnacha Dennehy, ​The Hunger

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