New Music Festival - Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra
New Music Festival - Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra
New Music Festival - Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra
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Program:<br />
Sigur Rós: Von<br />
Jón Thór Birgisson (b. 1975): Andvari<br />
Kjartan Sveinsson (b. 1978): Orri Páll D´yrason<br />
(b. 1977), Georg Hólm (b. 1976) (arr. Jesse<br />
Plessis 2011): Hoppípolla<br />
Thursday, February 2<br />
Doors open at 6:30 pm<br />
LA LA LA HUMAN STEPS<br />
6:40-7:00 pm • Discussion<br />
Join us for a chat with La La La Human Steps’<br />
creator and choreographer Édouard Lock,<br />
hosted by Alexander Mickelthwate and Vincent<br />
Ho.<br />
7:00-7:20 pm • Performance<br />
Brandon University <strong>New</strong> <strong>Music</strong> Ensemble;<br />
Professor Megumi Masaki, director<br />
Program:<br />
Atli Ingólfsson (b. 1962): Due Bagatelle II For<br />
Clarinet and Instrumental Background (1997)<br />
Preston Rocan, Eric Calrow, Joelle Nielson,<br />
solo clarinets; James Paluk, Sara Bittner, flutes;<br />
Matthew May, trumpet; Julia Watson, Maria<br />
Cherwick, violins; Natalie Bohrn, double bass;<br />
Nic Lawrenz, guitar; Sarah Engen, Jarrad<br />
Perron, Theresa Thordarson, Jonathan<br />
Klassen, Geordie Waddell, piano/keyboard;<br />
Melissa Ballard, Cole Ediger, percussion<br />
Atli Ingólfsson (b. 1962): Vink II (1993)<br />
James Paluk, piccolo; Preston Rocan, Eric<br />
Calrow, clarinets; Julia Watson, Maria<br />
Cherwick, violins; Joelle Nielson, bass clarinet;<br />
Theresa Thordarson, Sarah Engen, piano<br />
Kjartan Ólafsson (b. 1958): Mozaik VI (2010)<br />
Theresa Thordarson, piano<br />
Shauna Rolston<br />
Friday, February 3<br />
Doors open at 6:30 pm<br />
ICELANDIC FINALE:<br />
JÓHANNSSON AND SVEINSSON<br />
6:40-7:10 pm • Book Launch<br />
Book launch of Birna Bjarnadottir’s Recesses<br />
of the Mind: Aesthetics in the Work of<br />
Gudbergur Bergsson with book signing<br />
and reading<br />
Guests: Birna Bjarnadottir, Gudbergur<br />
Bergsson and Atli Heimir Sveinsson<br />
7:10-7:30 pm • Discussion<br />
Hear NMF artistic associate Matthew Patton<br />
and composers Jóhann Jóhannsson and<br />
Atli Heimir Sveinsson share their thoughts<br />
on Icelandic music and their works being<br />
presented in this evening’s concert, hosted<br />
by Alexander Mickelthwate and Vincent<br />
Ho.<br />
7:30-7:50 pm • Performance<br />
Program:<br />
Áskell Másson (b. 1953): Prím (1984)<br />
Victoria Sparks, snare drum<br />
Suomaleinen Kansansavella:<br />
Sakkijärven polkka<br />
Pizzicelli Ensemble; Minna Rose Chung,<br />
director<br />
Jimi Hendrix: Purple Haze<br />
Pizzicelli Ensemble<br />
January – February 2012 I OVERTURE 9
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