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NEW MUSIC NEW HAVEN
MORSE RECITAL HALL IN SPRAGUE MEMORIAL HALL
THURSDAYS AT 7:30PM FREE ADMISSION
OCT 5 | DaViD LaNg
A performance of music by faculty composer David Lang, “a fixture on the new music scene and one of its most prolific and most decorated composers” (The New York Times), and chamber works by the School’s composition students.
NOV 2 | NaTaCha DiELs
A performance of compositions by guest composer and performer Natacha Diels, whose music is “a fairy tale for a fractured world” (Music We Care About), and works by the School’s composition students.
DEC 7 | NEw musiC FOR ORChEsTRa
Conducting students Stefano Boccacci ’25MMA and Samuel Hollister ’18BA ’28DMA lead the Yale Philharmonia in a performance of orchestral music by the School’s composition students.
FEB 8 | KaThERiNE BaLCh & aaRON Jay KERNis maR 7 | DaViD saNFORD aPR 18 | maRTiN BREsNiCK & ChRisTOPhER ThEOFaNiDis
A performance of music by faculty composers Katherine Balch, a “superbly gifted composer [with] a compositional voice that is truly unique and full of wonder” (The Mercury News), and Aaron Jay Kernis, who has been praised for his “fearless originality [and] powerful voice” (The New York Times), and works by the School’s composition students.
A performance of compositions by guest composer David Sanford, whose music “transcends standard genre boundaries” (Gramophone), and works by the School’s composition students.
A performance of music by faculty composers Martin Bresnick, who creates “music that seems at once ancient, elegiac and awesomely new” (The New York Times), and Christopher Theofanidis, whom The Baltimore Sun has described as an “unusually skilled, communicative composer,” and works by the School’s composition students.