tranSpectra performance:
Tuesday, April 28th, 2009, 7:30 p.m.
Registry Theatre
122 Frederick Street, Kitchener, ON
 

Personnel:

Tilly Kooyman, Stephen Fox, BP clarinets
Owen Bloomfield, synthesizer 
James Harley, electronics
Rick Sacks, Todd Harrop, percussion
Marion Samuel-Stevens. soprano
Anne-Marie Donovan, mezzo-soprano
Neal Evans, stredici/conductor
Paul Pulford, cello
Gayle Young, amaranth
Yvonne Ng, dancer
 

Programme:

Georg Hajdu:  Beyond the Horizon
for two BP clarinets, BP tuned synthesizer and narrator

Owen Bloomfield:  Wanderer
for two BP clarinets

Todd Harrop:  Calypso
for two BP clarinets, percussion and dancer
 

Rare Current
(video by Reinhardt Reitzenstein):

Emily Doolittle:  Body of Wood
for mezzo-soprano, BP clarinet, BP cello and percussion
poem by Rae Crossman

Jascha Narveson:  Wire
for two BP clarinets and percussion

Gayle Young:  Cross Current
for two BP clarinets, percussion and amaranth
 

Peter Hannan:  Deaths of Children Update
for soprano, mezzo-soprano, two BP clarinets, cello and synthesized percussion and dancer

1.  The sun comes up everyday
2.  Now I see why the dark is overwhelming
3.  When my mother comes through the door
4.  I often think you just went out
5.  In this weather
 

Review by Karen Ages (The Music Times)
 

(Photos courtesy Kenneth Doren)
 
 

We gratefully acknowledge the assistance of the following bodies in producing this concert: