( H A R M O N Y) (2020) for narrator & nine players.
World premiere by Jonathan Hepfer and Echoi Ensemble on Monday, 13 January 2020.
Text newly written for the project by Paul Griffiths.
Text read at premiere by Paul Holdengräber.
Venue: Zipper Hall in Los Angeles, California.
Presented as part of Monday Evening Concerts 2019/20 season.
Fabergé Investigations (2016/19) for eight players.
World premiere by Jonathan Hepfer and Echoi Ensemble on Monday, 13 January 2020.
Venue: Zipper Hall in Los Angeles, California.
Presented as part of Monday Evening Concerts 2019/20 season.
Nähte (2018) for cello.
Performance by Ashely Walters on Thursday, 1 August 2019.
Venue: The Outhouse in Los Angeles, California.
Presented as part of Underwolf Festival 2019.
Nähte (2018) for cello.
Performance by Ashely Walters on Saturday, 23 February 2019.
Venue: The Square Room in Knoxville, Tennessee.
Nähte (2018) for cello.
East coast premiere by Ashely Walters on Friday, 11 January 2019.
Venue: Spectrum in New York, New York.
Nähte (2018) for cello.
World premiere by Ashely Walters on Friday, 16 November 2018 at 8 pm.
Venue: ArtShare LA in Los Angeles, California.
Formalized Score Control: Using Python and Abjad in Music Composition.
Weeklong workshop to be given by Trevor Bača, Josiah Oberholtzer & Jeffrey Treviño.
Dates: 7–11 August 2017.
Venue: Center for Computer Research in Music and Acoustics (CCRMA) at Stanford University.
Spiel der Dornen (2016) for guitar.
Asian premiere by Nico Couck on Thursday, 12 July 2018 at 11 am.
Venue: Altamira Hong Kong International Guitar Symposium in Hong Kong, China.
Mráz (2017) for piano.
Asian premiere by Jared Redmond on Wednesday, 30 May 2018.
Venue: Paiknam Concert Hall on the campus of Hanyang University in Seoul, South Korea.
Myrkr (2015) for bass clarinet.
Midwest premiere by Andrea Vos-Rochefort on 18 May 2017.
Presented by Cincinnati Soundbox.
Venue: Hoffner Lodge, Northside, Cincinnati, Ohio.
Mráz (2017) for piano.
East coast premiere by Jared Redmond on Friday, 5 May 2017 at 8 pm.
Venue: Slosberg Recital Hall on the campus of Brandeis University.
"Magic constructivism: compositional approach in three recent works."
Talk given by Trevor Bača on Tuesday, 25 April 2017 at 4 pm.
Venue: University of Chicago Music Department at 915 E. 60th Street.
Presented as part of U Chicago's Composition Seminar Series curated by August Reed Thomas.
Čáry (2006) for bass flute.
Performance by Carin Levine on 23 April 2017 at 6 pm.
Presented as part of the AusSichten-Konzert organized by Helmuth Flammer.
Venue: Tolstefanz 11 in Küsten, Germany.
Huitzil (2014) for cello.
Performance by Alan Toda-Ambaras on Friday, 21 April 2017 at 7 pm.
Venue: Fitzgerald Theatre, Cambridge Rindge & Latin School, 459 Broadway, Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Presented together with Project LENS.
Mráz (2017) for piano.
World premiere by Jared Redmond on Wednesday, 19 April 2017 at 12 pm.
Venue: Hertz Hall on the campus of the University of California, Berkeley.
Myrkr (2015) for bass clarinet.
West Coast premiere by Madison Greenstone on 7 April 2017.
Venue: Black Box Theatre on the campus of the University of California, San Diego.
Spiel der Dornen (2016) for guitar.
Spanish premiere by Nico Couck on Saturday, 1 April 2017.
Venue: Conservatori Superior de Música de les Illes Balears in Palma de Mallorca, Spain.
Akasha (2015) for string quartet.
West coast premiere by the Formalist Quartet on 27 March 2017.
Venue: Monday Evening Concerts' Zipper Hall at 200 South Grand Street in Los Angeles, California.
Huitzil (2014) for cello.
Performance by Alan Toda-Ambaras on Tuesday, 28 February 2017 at 7:30 pm.
Venue: New England Conservatory, St. Botolph G01 in Boston, Massachusetts.
"Invisibility, Electricity & Music of the Open Sky: Navigating Akasha (2015) for String Quartet"
Talk given by Trevor Bača on 27 February 2017 at 6 pm.
Venue: New England Conservatory, St. Botolph 313 in Boston, Massachusetts.
"Invisibility, Electricity & Music of the Open Sky: Navigating Akasha (2015) for String Quartet"
Talk given by Trevor Bača on 10 February 2017.
Venue: University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Music in Madison, Wisconsin.
Sekka (2007) for flute.
Performance by Zach Sheets on 13 January 2017 at 8 pm.
Venue: Third Life Studio, 33 Union Square, Sommerville, Massachusetts.
Spiel der Dornen (2016) for guitar.
Finnish premiere by Nico Couck on Monday, 6 November 2016 at 5 pm.
Venue: Korjaama Cultural Factory in Helsinki, Finland.
Spiel der Dornen (2016) for guitar.
Belgian premiere by Nico Couck on Sunday, 30 October 2016 at 2 pm.
Presented as part of the Transit Festival 20/21.
Venue: STUK on Naamsestraat 96 in Leuven, Belgium.
Spiel der Dornen (2016) for guitar.
Performance by Nico Couck on Tuesday, 20 September 2016 at 8:30 pm.
Venue: Unerhörte Musik in Berlin, Germany.
Photo: Rob Stevens.
Spiel der Dornen (2016) for guitar.
World premiere by Nico Couck on Tuesday, 9 August 2016 at 4 pm.
Venue: Orangerie in Darmstadt, Germany.
Fabergé Investigations (2016) for seven players.
World premiere by the ensemble recherche on Saturday, 21 May 2016 at 8 pm.
Venue: Paine Hall on the campus of Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Ikribu (2016) for clarinet, violin, viola & cello.
World premiere by Distractfold on Saturday, 2 April 2016 at 8 pm.
Venue: Paine Hall on the campus of Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Traiettorie inargentate (2013) for cello.
US premiere by Gregory Rowland Evans on Monday, 29 February 2016 at 8 pm.
Venue: Red Door New Music House Concert Series at 2343 Wheeler St in Cincinnati, Ohio.
Akasha (2015) for string quartet.
World premiere by the JACK Quartet on Saturday, 6 February 2016 at 8 pm.
Venue: Paine Hall on the campus of Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Huitzil (2014) for cello.
Performance by Alan Toda-Ambaras on Monday, 23 November 2015 at 12 pm.
Venue: Davison Seminar room in the Loeb Music Library on the campus of Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
"Tracing a twisted path: compositional approaches."
Talk given by Trevor Bača on Monday, 23 November 2015 at 12 pm.
Venue: Davison Seminar room in the Loeb Music Library on the campus of Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Huitzil (2014) for cello.
World premiere given by Alan Toda-Ambaras on Sunday, 22 November 2015 at 3 pm.
Venue: Cabot House on the campus of Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
"Magic constructivism: compositional approach in three recent works."
Talk given by Trevor Bača on Wednesday, 18 November 2015.
Venue: Columbia University Music Department in New York, New York.
"Iannis Xenakis's Jonchaies and Kaija Saariaho's Noa Noa: An introduction to constructed timbre."
Talk given by Trevor Bača on Wednesday, 11 November 2015 at 10 am.
Venue: Room 6 in the Music Building on the campus of Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Myrkr (2015) for bass clarinet.
World premiere given by Richard Haynes on Saturday, 24 October 2015 at 8 pm.
Venue: Paine Hall on the campus of Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Sekka (2007) for flute.
Concert given by Zach Sheets on Friday, 16 October 2015 at 7 pm.
Venue: Campus of the Eastman School of Music in Rochester, New York.
"Magic constructivism: compositional approach in three works."
Talk given by Trevor Bača on Thursday, 15 October 2015 at 3:30 pm.
Venue: Campus of the Eastman School of Music in Rochester, New York.
“Compositional Praxis in the Chinese Century.”
Talk given by Trevor Bača on Monday, 17 August 2015 at 2 pm.
Presented as part of Perspectives on Contemporary Chinese Music Conference.
Venue: Music Department room 9 on the campus of Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
“Abjad: an open-source software system for formalized score control.”
Presentation given by Trevor Bača and Jeffrey Treviño on Saturday, 29 May 2015 at 2 pm.
Presented as part of the First International Conference on Technologies for Music Notation and Representation (TENOR2015).
Venue: Université Paris-Sorbonne in Paris, France.
“Abjad: an open-source software system for formalized score control: introductory workshop.”
Workshop given by Trevor Bača and Josiah Wolf Oberholtzer on Saturday, 27 June 2015 at 11 am.
Presented as part of the first Study Day on Computer Simulation of Musical Creativity.
Venue: Music Department of Huddersfield University in Huddersfield, UK.
Al-kitab al-khamr (2015) for eleven players.
World premiere given by Ensemble Dal Niente on Saturday, 16 May 2015 at 8 pm.
Venue: Paine Hall on the campus of Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Ins Wasser eingeschrieben (2015) for two violas.
Concert given by John Pickford Richards & Elizabeth Weisser March 2015
Venue: CUNY Graduate Center in New York, New York.
Ins Wasser eingeschrieben (2015) for two violas.
World premiere given by John Pickford Richards & Elizabeth Weisser on Saturday, 7 Feburary 2015 at 8 pm.
Venue: Paine Hall on the campus of Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
"History as Color: Broken Counterpoint in Trevor Bača's Krummzeit."
Presentation given by Benjamin Nuzzo.
Venue: Music Department of Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
"Body/mind mediation: compositional approaches in three recent works."
Talk given by Trevor Bača.
Venue: Davison Seminar room in the Loeb Music Library on the campus of Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Traiettorie inargentate (2013) for cello.
Concert given by Séverine Ballon on Saturday, 18 October 2014 at 6 pm.
Venue: Kunsthalle Osnabrück in Osnabrück, Germany.
Krummzeit (2014) for seven players.
World premiere given by ensemble mosaik under the direction of Jonathan Hepfer on Saturday, 4 October 2014 at 8 pm.
Venue: Paine Hall on the campus of Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
L'archipel du corps (2011) for flute, guitar, accordion & percussion.
Dutch premiere given by Ine Vanoeveren, Nico Couck, Brendan Nguyen & Jonathan Hepfer on Sunday, 21 September 2014 at 12:30 pm.
Conductor: Alice Teyssier.
Venue: Intro in Situ in Maastricht, The Netherlands.
Concert given as part of Musica Sacra Maastricht.
Traiettorie inargentate (2013) for cello.
Workshop given by Séverine Ballon on Saturday, 13 September 2014.
Venue: studios of the Matrix Composition Course in Curitiba, Brazil.
Traiettorie inargentate (2013) for cello.
Concert given by Séverine Ballon on Tuesday, 2 Septmeber 2014 at 8 pm.
Venue: Unerhörte Musik in Berlin.
Traiettorie inargentate (2013) for cello.
World premiere given by Séverine Ballon on Friday, 4 October 2013 at 8 pm.
Venue: Salle Varèse at the Conservatoire Nationale Supérieur in Lyon, France.
"Le shibui et la constructivisme magique: approches compositionelles."
Talk given by Trevor Bača on Thursday, 3 October 2013 at 2 pm.
Venue: Conservatoire Nationale Supérieur in Lyon, France.
"From altered glyphs to parameterization: Understanding developments in postwar music notation."
Lecture given by Trevor Bača on Friday, 13 September 2013 at 12:30 pm.
Venue: Lewis Music Library at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Sekka (2007) for flute.
British premiere given by Alice Teyssier on Monday, 14 February 2013.
Venue: Music Department of Huddersfield University in Huddersfield, UK.
"Formalized Score Control in Abjad."
Lecture given by Trevor Bača, Josiah Wolf Oberholtzer & Jeffrey Treviño on Tuesday, 16 October 2012.
Venue: Music Department of the Univeristy of California at San Diego (UCSD) in San Diego, California.
Event hosted by Rand Steiger.
"Formalized Score Control in Abjad."
Lecture given by Trevor Bača, Josiah Wolf Oberholtzer & Jeffrey Treviño on Monday, 15 October 2012.
Venue: Music Department of the University of California, Santa Barbara in Santa Barbara, California.
"Formalized Score Control in Abjad."
Lecture given by Trevor Bača, Josiah Wolf Oberholtzer & Jeffrey Treviño on Friday, 12 October 2012 at 4 pm.
Venue: Music Department Digital Arts Classroom 340 on the campus of the University of California Santa Cruz (UCSC) in Santa Cruz, California.
Event hosted by Paul Nauert.
"Formalized Score Control in Abjad."
Lecture given by Trevor Bača, Josiah Wolf Oberholtzer & Jeffrey Treviño on Thursday, 11 October 2012.
Venue: CCRMA on the campus of Stanford University in Palo Alto, California.
Event hosted by Mark Applebaum.
"Formalized Score Control in Abjad."
Lecture given by Trevor Bača, Josiah Wolf Oberholtzer & Jeffrey Treviño on Thursday, 11 October 2012 at 10 am.
Venue: Music Department of the University of California, Berkeley in Berkeley, California.
Event hosted by Ken Ueno.
Sekka (2007) for flute.
Concert given by Jessi Rosinski on Thursday, 4 October 2012 at 8 pm.
Venue: Jordan Hall at the New England Conservatory in Boston, USA.
Sekka (2007) for flute.
Concert given by Jessi Rosinski on Monday, 24 September 2012 at 7 pm.
Venue: Winchester Community Music School in Winchester, Massachusetts.
Lidércfény (2008) for flute, violin & piano.
Concert given by manufaktur für aktuelle musik on Friday, 6 July 2012 at 8 pm.
As part of GNM Münster: LangeMusikNacht.
Venue: Kunstakademie Leonardo-Campus in Münster, Germany.
Sekka (2007) for flute.
Spanish premiere given by Marc Horne on Tuesday, 26 June 2012 at 7 pm.
Venue: Centre d'Art Cal Massó in Reus, Catalonia.
Diàlegs: Encontre Internacional de Compositors i Intèrprets.
Panel discussion of recent work.
Hosted by Joan Aranu Pàmies on Monday, 25 June 2012 at 5 pm.
Venue: SGAE in Barcelona, Spain.
Čáry (2006) for bass flute.
Concert given by Carin Levine on Tuesday, 12 June 2012 at 8:30 pm.
Venue: Unerhörte Musik in Berlin, Germany.
Čáry (2006) for bass flute.
Concert given by Carin Levine on Sunday, 13 May 2012 at 6 pm.
Part of Kontrapunkte Speyer.
Venue: Historischer Ratssaal in Speyer, Germany.
L'archipel du corps (2011) for flute, guitar, accordion & percussion.
World premiere rebroadcast by BR Klassik German Radio.
Date & time: Thursday, 3 May 2011 at 8:05 pm.
Čáry (2006) for bass flute.
Concert given by Carin Levine on Saturday, 21 April 2012 at 4 pm.
Part of the Synthermia International Contemporary Music Festival.
Venue: Municipal Theater of Thermi in Thessaloniki, Greece.
Čáry (2006) for bass flute.
US premiere given by Jessi Rosinski on Saturday, 12 November 2011 at 8 pm.
Venue: Brown Hall on the campus of the New England Conservatory in Boston, Massachusetts.
"Rhythms of h-rotation: discrete time transforms after the Xenakis sieves" (2010).
Paper read by Trevor Bača at Xenakis & His Legacy: Conference.
Conference hosted by the Stratis Minakakis on Friday, 11 November 2011 at 8 pm.
Venue: Pierce Hall on the campus of the New England Conservatory in Boston, Massachusetts.
L'archipel du corps (2011) for flute, guitar, accordion & percussion.
World premiere given by Carin Levine, Jürgen Ruck, Stefan Hussong & Marta Klimasara on Monday, 7 November 2011 at 8 pm.
Venue: Hochschule für Musik in Würzburg, Germany.
L'imaginaire (2010) for accordion.
European premiere given by Corrado Rojac on Monday, 16 May 2011.
Ljubljana, Slovenia.
L'imaginaire (2010) for accordion.
World premiere given by Corrado Rojac on Saturday, 23 April 2011 at 8 pm.
Venue: Paine Concert Hall on the campus of Harvard University.
"Formalized score control in Abjad."
Lecture given by Trevor Bača on Wednesday, 6 April 2011 at 5 pm.
Venue: Davison Seminar Room in the Loeb Music Library on the campus of Harvard University.
Presentation given to the Digital Musicology Study Group at Harvard University.
Curated by Matthias Röder.
Sekka (2007) for flute.
Concert given by Jessi Rosinski on Friday, 18 March 2011.
Venue: Yes.Oui.Si Boston, Massachusetts.
Sekka (2007) for flute.
Concert given by Jessi Rosinski on Monday, 22 November 2010 at noon.
Venue: Davison Seminar Room of the Peabody Music Building on the campus of Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Mon seul désir (2009) for flute, clarinet, violin & cello.
West Coast premiere given by Ensemble InFrequencies on Wednesday, 10 November 2010.
Venue: Campus of the University of California at San Diego, California.
Mon seul désir (2009) for flute, clarinet, violin & cello.
Concert given by Callithumpian Consort on Saturday, 6 November 2010.
Venue: Paine Concert Hall on the campus of Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Čáry (2006) for bass flute.
Concert given by Carin Levine on Sunday, 12 September 2010 at 7 pm.
Venue: Atelier Till Gerhard in Hamburg. The Atelier is on Eimsbütteler Straße 67, Harmburg, Germany.
Čáry (2006) for bass flute.
Concert given by Carin Levine on Friday, 23 May 2010.
Venue: Pfingsttage für Neue Musik in Rheinsberg, Germany.
Čáry (2006) for bass flute.
Concert given by Carin Levine on Saturday, 8 May 2010.
Venue: Musik-Container Munich, Germany.
Čáry (2006) for bass flute.
Concert given by Carin Levine on Monday, 3 May 2010.
Venue: Würzburg Musikhochschule in Würzbug, Germany.
Čáry (2006) for bass flute.
Concert given by Carin Levine on Saturday, 1 May 2010.
Venue: Weimarer Frühjahrstage für Zeitgenössiche Musik in Weimar, Germany.
Mon seul désir (2009) for flute, clarinet, violin & cello.
Concert given by White Rabbit on Saturday 17 April 2010.
Venue: Paine Concert Hall on the campus of Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Čáry (2006) for bass flute.
Concert given by Carin Levine on Friday 9 April 2010.
Venue: Novissima Concert Series, Syke, Germany.
Mon seul désir (2009) for flute, clarinet, violin & cello.
World premiere given by Either/Or on Saturday, 27 March 2010 at 8 pm.
Venue: Tenri Cultural Institute in New York City, New York.
Tenri is on 43A W13th Street, between 5th and 6th avenues.
Čáry (2006) for bass flute.
Concert given by Carin Levine on Saturday, 19 March 2010.
Venue: Munich Flute Festival in Munich, Germany.
Sekka (2007) for flute.
US premiere given by Jessi Rosinski on Thursday, 4 March 2010 at 10 pm.
Venue: The Stone in New York City, New York.
Lidércfény (2008) for flute, violin & piano.
East-coast premiere given by Talea Ensemble on Saturday, 27 February 2010 at 8 pm.
Venue: Paine Concert Hall on the campus of Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Poème récursif for 64 pieces of percussion (2005).
Percussionist Brian Archinal to make first-ever realization of the work.
Multitrack realization included on Archinal's upcoming CD.
See Archinal's project page for more information.
Lidércfény (2008) for flute, violin & piano.
European premiere given by Ensemble SurPlus on Saturday, 22 August 2009 at 8 pm.
Venue: Guibal Saal in the Akademie Shloss Solitude outside Stuttgart, Germany.
Sekka (2007) for flute.
Japanese premiere given by Reiko Manabe on Friday, 17 July 2009 at 7 pm.
Venue: MusiCasa Tokyo, Japan.
To get to MusiCasa, take the Chiyoda metro line into Shibuya.
Then exit at Yoyogi-uehara.
Lidércfény (2008) for flute, violin & piano.
World premiere given by Alice Teyssier, Christopher Otto & Katalin Lukacs under the direction of Jonathan Hepfer on Thursday, 9 July 2009 at 8 pm.
Venue: Black Box Theater on the UCSD campus in San Diego, California.
Sekka (2007) for flute.
World premiere given by Reiko Manabe on Thursday, 27 May 2008 at 8 pm.
Venue: Unerhörte Musik in Berlin, Germany.
"Notation & Complexity".
Presentation given by Trevor Bača on Thursday, 30 April 2009 at 5 pm.
Location: Stuttgart Musikhochschule in Stuttgart, Germany.