Returning to Weill Recital Hall at Carnegie Hall to showcase the latest in Navona Records' Moto series is Trio Casals, a chamber group founded in 1996. The piano trio brings the music of their critically acclaimed album MOTO ETERNO to the stage.
Trio Casals
Ovidiu Marinescu, Cello
Alexandr Kislitsyn, Violin
Anna Kislitsyna, Piano
Matthew Hetz - Cello Sonata "Sarajevo Cellist"
Pierre Schroeder - Glimmer
Timothy Kramer - Vanishing Perspectives
John Hawkes - Bright Hair Falling
David T. Bridges - Three Caprices
John G. Bilotta - Beauty from Forgetfulness
Christian Paterniti - Notturno
Diane Jones - Crooked Lake
Katherine Price - Heliotrope
Michael Cohen - Monday Morning
Interim for trio and electronics (2022)
New Thread Quartet
Jonathan Hulting-Cohen, soprano saxophone
Erin Rogers, alto saxophone & mentor
Zach Herchen, baritone saxophone
The recipient of the 2022 Composers Now First Commission Award is Ebun Oguntola. Ebun is a 16-year-old contemporary classical composer, violinist, pianist and saxophonist living in upstate New York. Her music was brought to the attention of Composers Now by the founders of Luna Composition Lab, Missy Mazzoli and Ellen Reid. With mentorship from composer/saxophonist Erin Rogers, Ebun will create a chamber work for the New Thread Quartet that received its world premiere as part of the Opening Event of the 2022 Composers Now Festival.