2009
January 16, 2009 @ 8:00pm
with Cristina Valdés, piano; Melia Watras, viola; Miriah Caine Ware, reader
PONCHO Concert Hall, Cornish College of the Arts, Seattle, WA
Frances White: The Old Rose Reader for violin, electronic sound and video (2004)
Michael Jinsoo Lim: Poems in American Sign Language for violin, viola and reader (2009)
Douglas Geers: Enkidu for violin and live interactive electroacoustic music (2001-02)
Beethoven: Sonata for Violin and Piano in A major, Op. 47, “Kreutzer”
January 24, 2009 @ 8:00pm
A Russian Carmina Burana: Three radical avant-folk masterpieces
Guest violinist with the Seattle Chamber Players
Town Hall, Seattle, WA
Vladimir Martynov: Night in Galicia
March 1, 2009 @ 5:00pm
Chamber Music with Paula Robison
with Paula Robison, flute; Melia Watras, viola
Brechemin Auditorium, University of Washington, Seattle, WA
Beethoven: Serenade for flute, violin and viola, Op. 25
Sunday, March 8, 2009 @ 3:00pm
Corigliano Quartet @ FOUR SCORE FESTIVAL
Nichols Concert Hall, Music Institute of Chicago, Evanston, IL
John Corigliano: String Quartet, "Farewell"
Thursday, March 26 @ 8:00pm
Drums Along the Pacific Festival
with Stephen Drury, piano
PONCHO Concert Hall, Cornish College of the Arts, Seattle, WA
Henry Cowell: Homage to Iran for violin and piano
Thursday, April 23, 2009 @ 8:00pm
Corigliano Quartet @ Brainwave
with the Medici Quartet
The Rubin Museum,150 W 17th St, New York, NY
John Tavener: Towards Silence for 4 String Quartets
Thursday, April 30, 2009 @ 8:00pm
Washington Composers Forum Concert
with Cristina Valdés, piano; Sean Osborne, clarinet
Morton Subotnick: Then and Now and Forever
Thursday, May 14, 2009 @ 7:30pm
Open End @ Syracuse University
Setnor Hall, Syracuse, NY
Wednesday, June 3, 2009
UCLA School of Music
with Melia Watras, viola
2008
January 26, 2008 at 3:00 pm
Seattle Chamber Music Festival Winter Festival
Guest Violinist, St. Helens String Quartet
Illsley Ball Nordstrom Recital Hall
Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA
February 20, 2008 at 8:00 pm
Open End @ Syracuse University
Setnor Auditorium, Syracuse, NY
February 29, 2008 at 8:00 pm
Off the Beaten Path with Michael Jinsoo Lim
with Melia Watras, viola; Cristina Valdes, piano;
Miriah Caine Ware, performer/director;
Lauren Pence, performer
PONCHO Concert Hall, Cornish College of the Arts, Seattle, WA
Britten: Elegy for solo viola
Improvisation
Michael Daugherty: Viola Zombie
Yoko Ono: Sky Piece for Jesus Christ
John Corigliano: Sonata for Violin and Piano
George Antheil: Sonata No. 2 for Violin and Piano
March 8, 2008 at 7:30 pm
String Fling at the Icicle Creek Music Center
with Jennifer Caine, violin; Maria Sampen, violin; Melia Watras, viola;
Sally Singer, cello
Canyon Wren Recital Hall, Leavenworth, WA
Brahms: String Quintet in G major, Op. 111 (performance on viola)
March 19, 2008 at 7:30 pm
with Cristina Valdes, piano
Chapel Performace Space, Seattle, WA
Bruce Christian Bennett: Three Epigrams
Martin Bresnick: Bird as Prophet
Philip Glass: Music in Fifths
John Corigliano: Sonata for Violin and Piano
George Antheil: Sonata No. 2 for Violin and Piano
April 11, 2008 at 7:30 pm
Chamber Music Concert
The Seasons Performance Hall, Yakima, WA
Mozart: Duo in B-flat Major for Violin and Viola, K. 424
Brahms: String Quintet in G major, Op. 111
April 29, 2008 at 7:30 pm
Chapel Performance Space, Seattle, WA
Brahms: String Quintet in G major, Op. 111
May 19-23, 2008
Corigliano Quartet Residency at University of Washington
Seattle, WA
May 22, 2008 at 7:30 pm
Corigliano Quartet @ University of Washington World Series
Meany Theater, Seattle, WA
Dan Visconti: Ballads and Broken Rhymes (World Premiere)
Adam B. Silverman: Corrie Q's Jigs and Reels (String Quartet No. 3)
John Corigliano: String Quartet (Farewell)
May 29-June 25
American Ballet Theatre @ the Metropolitan Opera House, NYC
June 30, 2008 @ 7:00 pm
Corigliano Quartet @ Music Institute of Chicago Summer Festival
John Corigliano: Snapshot: Circa 1909
August 1, 2008 @ 7:30 pm
Methow Valley Chamber Music Festival
with Biava String Quartet; Melia Watras, viola
Mozart: Duo in B-flat Major for Violin and Viola, K. 424
Terry Riley: In C
August 2, 2008 @ 7:30 pm
Methow Valley Chamber Music Festival
with Yuri Namkung, violin; Melia Watras, viola; Kwan-Bin Park, violin; Kevin Krentz, cello
Kodaly: Serenade for Two Violins and Viola
Brahms: String Quintet in G major, Op. 111 (performance on viola)
August 9, 2008 @ 2:00 pm
with Ellen Jewett, violin; Alan Iglitzin, viola; Paul Hersh, viola;
Julian Hersh, cello
Dvorak: Cypresses for String Quartet
Dvorak: String Quartet in F major, Op. 96
August 10, 2008 @ 2:00 pm
with Ellen Jewett, violin; Alan Iglitzin, viola; Paul Hersh, viola;
Julian Hersh, cello
Dvorak: Cypresses for String Quartet
Dvorak: String Quartet in F major, Op. 96
August 21, 2008 at 7:00 pm
Corigliano Quartet @ Music Inside Out
Wood Library, Canandaigua, NY
Dan Visconti: Ballads and Broken Rhymes
August 24, 2008 at 7:30 pm
Corigliano Quartet @ Canandaigua LakeMusic Festival
Canandaigua, NY
with Anthea Kreston, violin; Elisa Barston, violin; Edward Klorman, viola; Jason Duckles, cello
John Corigliano: Snapshot: Circa 1909
Paul Moravec: Atmosfera a Villa Aurelia
Dan Visconti: Ballads and Broken Rhymes
Mendelssohn: Octet for Strings, Op. 20
October 9, 2008 @ 8:00 pm
Seattle Latin American Music Festival
with Timothy Christie, viola; Bradley Hawkins, cello
Chapel Performance Space, Seattle, WA
Pablo Santiago Chin: String Trio
October 10, 2008 @ 8:00 pm
Seattle Latin American Music Festival
Chapel Performance Space, Seattle, WA
Jorge Villavicencio Grossmann : Alma for solo violin and electronics
December 11, 2008 @ 7:00 pm
with Oana Rusu-Tomai, piano
Chapel Performance Space, Seattle, WA
Andre Previn: Tango Song and Dance
December 20, 2008 @ 2:00pm
with Oana Rusu-Tomai, piano
Seattle Asian Art Museum
Andre Previn: Tango Song and Dance
2007
January 18, 2007 at 8:00 pm
Guest violinist with the St. Helens String Quartet
PONCHO Concert Hall, Cornish College, Seattle, WA
A new stage performance, created and directed by Nick Schwartz-Hall, integrating Erwin
Schulhoff's compositions and his historical context, actors, musicians, dancers and
innovative stage design.
January 19, 2007 at 8:00 pm
Guest violinist with the St. Helens String Quartet
PONCHO Concert Hall, Cornish College, Seattle, WA
January 20, 2007 at 8:00 pm
Guest violinist with the St. Helens String Quartet
PONCHO Concert Hall, Cornish College, Seattle, WA
January 21, 2007 at 2:00 pm
Guest violinist with the St. Helens String Quartet
PONCHO Concert Hall, Cornish College, Seattle, WA
January 28, 2007 at 7:00 pm
Closing concert, Erwin Schulhoff Festival
with Tonya Siderius, piano, Adrianna Hulscher, violin, Michael Lieberman, viola, and Paige
Stockley Lerner, cello
PONCHO Concert Hall, Cornish College, Seattle, WA
Schulhoff: Susi (Fox-Song) for Stroh Violin
Schulhoff: Five Pieces for String Quartet
March 5, 2007 at 7:30 pm
Guest Artist Recital at the University of Washington
with Kimberly Russ, piano, and Melia Watras, viola
Brechemin Hall, Seattle, WA
March 15, 2007
Open End @ Conservatoire National de Région de Strasbourg
Strasbourg, France
March 16, 2007
Teaching Master Classes at Conservatoire National de Région de Strasbourg
Strasbourg, France
April 11, 2007 at 12:10 pm
Lunchtime Concert
with Melia Watras, viola
Seattle Public Library, Microsoft Auditorium, 100 4th Ave., Seattle, WA
Paul Chihara: Duo Concertante for Violin and Viola
April 20, 2007 at 7:30 pm
Chamber Music Concert with Simple Measures
with Elisa Barston, violin, Melia Watras, viola, Rajan Krishnaswami, cello, and Mark Salman, piano
Mercer Island Congregational Church, Mercer Island, WA
Repertoire TBA
April 22, 2007 at 7:00 pm
Chamber Music Concert with Simple Measures
with Elisa Barston, violin, Melia Watras, viola, Rajan Krishnaswami, cello, and Mark Salman, piano
Golden Gardens Bathhouse, Seattle, WA
Repertoire TBA
April 23, 2007 at 7:30 pm
Chamber Music Concert with Simple Measures
with Elisa Barston, violin, Melia Watras, viola, Rajan Krishnaswami, cello, and Mark Salman, piano
Shoreline Unitarian-Universalist Church, Shoreline, WA
Repertoire TBA
April 24, 2007 at 7:30 pm
Chamber Music Concert with Simple Measures
with Elisa Barston, violin, Melia Watras, viola, Rajan Krishnaswami, cello, and Mark Salman, piano
Mt. Baker Community Club, Seattle, WA
Repertoire TBA
April 29, 2007
Corigliano Quartet with Thomas Gallant, oboe
New Canaan, CT
Sallinen: Echoes from a Play for oboe and strings (Connecticut premiere)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Oboe Quartet
John Corigliano: Snapshot
Adam B. Silverman: Corrie Q's Jigs and Reels (String Quartet No. 3)
May 3, 2007
Corigliano Quartet @ CUNY Graduate Center
New York, NY
Ben Johnston: Amazing Grace (String Quartet No. 4)
Dan Visconti: Black Bend
John Corigliano: Snapshot
Adam B. Silverman: Corrie Q's Jigs and Reels (String Quartet No. 3)
Mid May-End of June, 2007
American Ballet Theatre @ the Metropolitan Opera House, NYC
June 3, 2007 at 2:00 pm
Guest violinist with the St. Helens String Quartet
Illsley Ball Nordstrom Recital Hall
Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA
Free Admission
A new stage performance, created and directed by Nick Schwartz-Hall, integrating Erwin
Schulhoff's compositions and his historical context, actors, musicians, dancers and
innovative stage design.
July 1-July 6, 2007
Teaching Residency at the Music Institute of Chicago Summer Festival
Chicago, IL
July 1, 2007 at 7:00 pm
Corigliano Quartet @ the Music Institute of Chicago Summer Festival
Olson Chapel, Trinity University, Deerfield, IL
Repertoire TBA
July 11, 2007 at 7:30 pm
Seattle Composer’s Spotlight
with Pianist Cristina Valdes
Soundbridge, Seattle, WA
Martin Bresnick: Bird as Prophet
July 22-August 5, 2007
Corigliano Quartet Residency at the Marrowstone Summer Music Festival
Bellingham, WA
July 23, 2007
Corigliano Quartet @ Marrowstone Summer Music Festival
Bellingham, WA
Repertoire TBA
August 13-August 17, 2007
Corigliano Quartet Performance Residency at the Canadaigua Lake Chamber Music Festival
Canadaigua, NY
August 17, 2007 at 7:30 pm
Corigliano Quartet @ Canandaigua Lake Chamber Music Festival
Canandaigua, NY
John Corigliano: String Quartet ("Farewell")
Aaron Jay Kernis: String Quartet No. 2: "Musica Instrumentalis”
September 27, 2007 at 12:00 pm
Noon Concert
PONCHO Concert Hall, Cornish College, Seattle, WA
Wynton Marsalis: Come ‘long Fiddler
September 28, 2007 at 8:00 pm
Seattle Latin American Music Festival
The Chapel, Seattle, WA
with Seattle Chamber Players
Carlos Sanchez-Gutierrez: Nonet
September 29, 2007 at 8:00 pm
Seattle Latin American Music Festival
The Chapel, Seattle, WA
Mario Davidovsky: Synchronisms No. 9
October 12, 2007 at 7:30 pm
Guest Recital
with Melia Watras, viola
Boise State University
Wynton Marsalis: Come ‘long Fiddler
Paul Chihara: Duo Concertante
November 30, 2007 at 1:30 pm
Guest Viola Master Class, Students of Melia Watras
Brechemin Auditorium, University of Washington
2006
January 14, 2006 at 2:30 pm
University of Washington Viola Day
with Melia Watras, viola
Brechemin Hall, Seattle, WA
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Duo for Violin and Viola in B-flat major, K. 424
February 11, 2006 at 7:30 pm
Corigliano Quartet @ Del Valle Fine Arts
First Presbyterian Church, Livermore, CA
Ludwig van Beethoven: String Quartet in A major, Op. 18, No. 5
Adam B. Silverman: Corrie Q’s Jigs and Reels
John Corigliano: Snapshot (Circa 1909)
Robert Schumann: String Quartet in A minor, Op. 41, No. 1
March 3, 2006 at 8:00 pm
Corigliano Quartet @ Ravinia Festival “Rising Stars” Series
Bennet-Gordon Hall, Highland Park, IL
Ludwig van Beethoven: String Quartet in A major, Op. 18, No. 5
Adam B. Silverman: Corrie Q’s Jigs and Reels
John Corigliano: Snapshot (Circa 1909)
Robert Schumann: String Quartet in A minor, Op. 41, No. 1
April 17, 2006 at 8:00 pm
Open End with Ensemble Accroche Note @ Syracuse University
Setnor Auditorium, Syracuse, NY
Pascal Dusapin: Trio Rombach
Group Improvisation
April 18, 2006 at 8:00 pm
Open End with Ensemble Accroche Note @ Syracuse University
Setnor Auditorium, Syracuse, NY
Steven Stucky: Tres Pinturas for violin and piano
Group Improvisation
May 16, 2006 at 7:30 pm
Guest Violinist with Quake
Illsley Ball Nordstrom Recital Hall
Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA
Ned Rorem: Winter Pages
Mid May-End of June, 2006
American Ballet Theatre @ the Metropolitan Opera House, NYC
July 1-July 7, 2006
Teaching Residency at the Music Institute of Chicago
Chicago, IL
July 8-July 11, 2006
Corigliano Quartet Residency at Rocky Ridge Music Center
Estes Park, CO
July 9, 2006 at 3:00 pm
Corigliano Quartet @ Rocky Ridge Music Center
Estes Park, CO
John Corigliano: Snapshot (Circa 1909)
Adam B. Silverman: Corrie Q’s Jigs and Reels
August 7-August 8, 2006
Teaching Residency at Vivace Chamber Players
Seattle, WA
August 12, 2006 at 7:30 pm
Corigliano Quartet with pianist Doris Stevenson @ Bargemusic
New York, NY
Adam B. Silverman: Corrie Q’s Jigs and Reels
Robert Schumann: String Quartet in A minor, Op. 41, No. 1
Antonin Dvorak: Piano Quartet in A major, Op. 81
August 13, 2006 at 4:00 pm
Corigliano Quartet with pianist Doris Stevenson @ Bargemusic
New York, NY
Adam B. Silverman: Corrie Q’s Jigs and Reels
Robert Schumann: String Quartet in A minor, Op. 41, No. 1
Antonin Dvorak: Piano Quartet in A major, Op. 81
August 14-18, 2006
Corigliano Quartet Performance Residency at the Canadaigua Lake Chamber Music Festival
Canadaigua, NY
August 18, 2006 at 7:30 pm
Corigliano Quartet @ Canandaigua Lake Chamber Music Festival
Notre Dame Retreat House, Canandaigua, NY
Duke Ellington (arr. Paul Chihara): Ellington Fantasy (4 Songs for String Quartet arranged by
Paul Chihara)
Ben Johnston: Amazing Grace (String Quartet No. 4)
Dan Visconti: Black Bend
Wynton Marsalis: At the Octoroon Balls (String Quartet No. 1)
September 30, 2006 at 7:30 pm
Guest Violinist, University of Puget Sound Faculty Recital
Schneebeck Auditorium, University of Puget Sound, Tacoma, WA
with Maria Sampen, violin; Timothy Christie, viola; Sally Singer, cello; and Winston Choi, piano
Johannes Brahms: Piano Quintet in F minor, Op. 34
October 6, 2006 at 7:00 pm
Corigliano Quartet @ Garth Newel Music Center
Warm Springs, VA
Ben Johnston: Amazing Grace (String Quartet No. 4)
Adam B. Silverman: Corrie Q’s Jigs and Reels
October 7, 2006 at 7:00 pm
Corigliano Quartet @ Garth Newel Music Center
Warm Springs, VA
Dan Visconti: Black Bend
Wynton Marsalis: At the Octoroon Balls (String Quartet No. 1)
December 7, 2006 at 7:30 pm
Solo performance with the University of Washington Symphony Orchestra
with Melia Watras, viola, and Peter Eros, conductor
Meany Theater, Seattle, WA
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Sinfonia Concertante in E-flat major, K. 364
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