Gene Pritsker, Dan Cooper - Directors
Milica Paranosic, Peter Jarvis, Debra KayE,
Seth Boustead - Associate Directors
COMPOSERS CONCORDANCE
2022 - 2023 SeasoN
Let's Save The World Suite
CD Release Concert
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Gene Pritsker's
Sound Liberation
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A CD Release Concert & GP's Birthday
Performed by Sound Liberation:
Gene Pritsker, Franz Hackl,
Paul Carlon, Jose Moura,
Damien Bassman
Erik T. Johnson - poet/narrator
The Village &
Phil Ochs
As part of The Village Trip Festival, co-presented with Marsyas Productions
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Composers: William Anderson,
Milton Babbitt, Lynn Bechtold,
Frank Brickle, David Claman,
Dan Cooper, Jennifer DeVore,
Melanie Mitrano, Phil Ochs,
Gene Pritsker
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Performers:
CompCord Ensemble:
Melanie Mitrano - voice; William Anderson & Gene Pritsker - guitars;
Joan Forsyth & Mari Asakawa - piano; Mindy Kaufman - flute;
David Cossin - percussion;
Zentripetal:Lynn Bechtold - violin, Jennifer DeVore - cello;
Henry Anderson - voice; Mat Scullin - voice & mandolin;
Zara Lawler - voice & banjo
Composers with Drinks Listening
to Music
LIVE
With hosts
Gene Pritsker
&
Seth Boustead
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Featuring poet
Robert C. Ford
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Performed by
CompCord Ensemble
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Composers: Lynn Bechtold,
Seth Boustead, Charles Coleman,
Dan Cooper, Gilbert Galindo,
Ginka Mizuki, Gene Pritsker,
Clemens Rofner, + arrangements
on the theme of Spontaneity
Person Place Thing
A LIVE PODCAST
Featuring:
Singer-Songwriter
Suzanne Vega
And
Composer
Gene Pritsker
With Host Randy Cohen
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With: CompCord String Quartet
& William Anderson - guitar
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Composers: William Anderson, Suzanne Vega, Gene Pritsker
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Co Presented With
Marsyas Productions
Kristjan Randalu
Part of the
Kostabi World
Piano Series
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With
Gene Pritsker- guitar
Larry Goldman - bass
Gerry Brown - drums
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Composers:
Mark Kostabi, Gene Pritsker,
Kristjan Randalu
others tba
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Feat. Poet Erik T. Johnson
EMX meets CompCord
@ HosÌŒek Contemporary Gallery
Co presented with
Eclectic Music eXtravaganza
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Composers:
William Anderson,
Charles Coleman, Dan Cooper,
Heather Greeen, Christian Kuhen,
Gene Pritsker, Felix Roemer, Will Rowe
Tuesday, Nov. 22nd
7:00pm EST
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HosÌŒek Contemporary Gallery
Fischerinsel, 10179
Berlin, Germany
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TICKETS
$20 at the door
TICKETS AT DOOR
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–Art Of The Art Song–
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Featuring soprano
Ljiljana Winkler
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–Art Of The Art Song–
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CompCord Ensemble & Formation Solenne:
Lynn Bechtold - violin
Katie Scheele - oboe
Peter Oswald - trumpet
Gene Pritsker - e. guitar
Jai Jeffryes - piano
Charles Coleman - condcutor
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Composers:
Aaron Alter, Kitty Brazelton,
Benjamin Louis Brody,
Luis Andrei Cobo, Dan Cooper,
Eugene W. McBride, Milica Panasonic, Gene Pritsker,
Will Rowe, Marina Vesic,
Joseph Waters
Radical Other
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CompCord String Quintet
David Taylor Bass Trombone
&
Erick Hawkins Dance
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Composers: William Anderson,
Dan Cooper, Lucia Dlugoszewski, Bohuslav Martinů, Gene Pritsker,
Faye-Ellen Silverman, David Taylor
The Most Expensive Noise
Three New Operas
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Art by Sophie Dunér
Composers: Alon Nechushtan,
Milica Paranosic, Gene Pritsker,
Dan Cooper
Saturday, Jan. 7th
7:00pm EST
Church Street School for Music & Art
41 White St, NYC
$10 in advance
$20 at the door
Dave & Gene
DUO
Album Release Concert
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Dave Taylor - bass trombone
&
Gene Pritsker - guitar
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Feat. Poet Erik T. Johnson
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Friday, Feb. 3rd
Time 6pm
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The Delancey
168 Delancey St NYC
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TICKETS
$10 at the door
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This event is part of
In4Mation
Jane Getter
& Gene Pritsker
- guitars
Harvie S - bass
Gerry Brown - drums
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Featuring Poets:
Imelda O'Reilly,
Erik T. Johnson
Robert C. Ford
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Composers:
Jane Getter, Gene Pritsker,
Harvie S
Generations XII
Featuring
CompCord Ensemble
New music for flute, violin, cello and piano
Art by Sophie Dunér
Composers:
Lynn Bechtold, Dan Cooper,
Peter Jarvis,Max Lifchitz,
Eugene McBride, Joseph Pehrson,
Gene Pritsker, Kathleen Supove,
Roger Trefousse,
plus the winners of the 12th Annual Generations Composition Competition
Paul Novak & Lee McClure
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Performers:
CompCord Ensemble
Ensemble Motion
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Co Produced with
Talujon
Talujon Percussion
Meets
CompCord Ensemble
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Featuring
Max Pollak & Dancers
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Composers: Aaron Alter,
Geoffrey Burleson, Jonathan Finlayson, Peter Jarvis,
Denise Koncelik, Ginka Mizuki, Alon Nechushtan, Max Pollak,
Dan Cooper, Gene Pritsker,
Daniel Schnyder, Randall Woolf
March 26th
4pm EST
St. Marks Church-In-The-Bowery,
131 E 10th St, NYC
TICKETS
$20 in advance
$30 at the door
CompCord
Jazz Ensemble
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New music for Jazz ensemble
Featuring legendary Musicians
Dick Griffin
& David Amram
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Composers: Joe Abba,
David Amram, William Anderson,
Anthony Branker, Dan Cooper, Sophie Dunér, Jane Getter,
Dick Griffin, Laurence Goldman, Franz Hackl, Daniel Kelly,
Gene Pritsker.
Bagels & Brass
eGALitarian Brass Quintet
&
David Taylor
Trombone Ensemble
Featuring trombonist
Craig Harris
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Composers: Kate Amrine,
Dan Cooper, Craig Harris,
Peter Jarvis, Debra Kaye,
Joshua Mirman, Gene Pritsker,
David Saperstein, David Taylor
–What's In a Name?–
Art by Sophie Dunér
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i. Name Bands & Nicknames
5/7 - Kostabi World
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iii. What's In a Name? -
Shakespeare & His Characters
5/13 The Delancey
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iii. A to Z Electronic
5/18 Gallery MC
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iv. Comp-Play Comp Marathon
Theme: ‘Name Dropping'
5/21 DROM
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TICKETS
$20 in advance
$30 at the door
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FESTIVAL PASS
CompCord Ensemble Meets
Hot Wrk Ensemble
@
The Howland
Cultural Center
Our annual concert event at this historic venue in Beacon, NY.
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Composers:
Dan Cooper, Delilah Gutman, Brad Hubbard, Debra Kaye,
Gwen Laster, Otto Luening,
Lisa Neher, David L. Post,
Gene Pritsker, Anton Rovner,
Faye-Ellen Silverman
June 24th
6:00pm EST
Howland Cultural Center
477 Main St, Beacon, NY
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$20 in advance
$30 at the door
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CompCord
Chamber Orchestra
Featuring
Suzanne Vega
–Songs & Poems from the Village–
As part of The Village Trip Festival, co-presented with Marsyas Productions
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Composers: William Anderson,
Seth Boustead, Dan Cooper,
Peter Jarvis, Debra Kaye,
Mark Kostabi, Arkady Leytush,
Milica Paranosic,
Gene Pritsker, Suzanne Vega
Poets: Robert C. Ford,
Erik T. Johnson, Jim Kempner,
Imelda O'Reilly, Poez
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Suzanne Vega - voice
CompCord Chamber Orchestra conducted by Arkady Leytush
Pianos, Poems,
& Paintings
Combining Three P's of Creativity
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Composers: Dennis Bathory-Kitsz,
Dan Cooper, Sophie Dunér,
Geoffrey Burleson, Carlton Holmes,
Debra Kaye, Stefania de Kenessey,
Mark Kostabi, Gene Pritsker,
Dina Pruzhansky
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Performers: Geoffrey Burleson,
Carlton Holmes, Mark Kostabi,
Dina Pruzhansky,
Donna Weng Friedman,
Jai Jeffryes, Debra Kaye
- piano,
Teresa Motherway, Robert C Ford,
Roger Aplon, Leelah Holmes
- Recitation
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Poets/Artists:
Roger Aplon, William Blake,
Cynthia Cook, Sophie Dunér,
Robert C Ford, Ranier Gross,
Stefania de Kenessey,Mark Kostabi, Sylvia Plath, Jaime Sabines, Oscar Wilde.
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Urs Hager
Part of the
Kostabi World
Piano Series
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With
Skyler Floe - trumpet
Gene Pritsker- guitar
Harvie S - bass
Tommy Campbell - drums
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Composers:
Dan Cooper, Skyler Floe,
Urs Hager, Mark Kostabi,
Harvie S, Gene Pritsker.
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Breaking Halloween
co produced with
Access Contemporary Music
Featuring:
The Kahlo String Quartet
&
Gabriel Prokofiev -
live electronics
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Composers:
Seth Boustead, Dan Cooper,
Mark Kostabi, Gene Pritsker, Gabriel Prokofiev
Todd & Lesi
New music for alto saxophone and piano performed by
Todd Rewoldt & Lesi Mei
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Composers:
Seth Boustead, Dan Cooper, John Ferrari, Gene Pritsker, Todd Rewoldt, Erwin Schulhoff
Adam Holzman
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Part of the
Kostabi World
Piano Series
With
Franz Hackl - trumpet,
Jane Getter - guitar,
Arjun Bruggeman - tabla,
Gene Pritsker - guitar
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Composers: John Abercrombie, Dan Cooper, Miles Davis,
Bill Evans, Jane Getter,
Adam Holzman, Astor Piazzolla, Gene Pritsker, Joe Zawinul
CompCord Big Band
New Music for Big Band
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Composers:
Eddie Allen, John Clark,
Dan Cooper, Sophie Dunér,
Franz Hackl, Jason Jackson,
Melanie Mitrano/Gerson Galante,
Ginka Mizuki, Alon Nechushtan, Valery Ponomarev, Wyatt Pepper, Gene Pritsker, Ed Schultheiss,
Dave Soldier, David Taylor.
Gene Pritsker’s
Sound Liberation
Featuring:
Matt Herskowitz - piano
With:
Franz Hackl - trumpet Mellissa Slocum - bass
David Rozenblatt - drums
& guests
violinist Lara St. John
Vocalist David Banks
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Composers: Gene Pritsker,
Matt Herskowitz, Dan Cooper, Vivladi, Brahms.
TANGO
New & Old
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Machiko Ozawa - violin
&
Jai Jeffryes - piano
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Composers:
Dan Cooper, Jacob Gade,
Machiko Ozawa, Astor Piazzolla,
Gene Pritsker
Saturday, Feb. 18th
Time 7pm
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Steel Wig Music
939 8th Avenue
Suite 502
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TICKETES (Limited seating)
$20 in advance
$30 at the door
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This event is part of
My Guitar Wants to
Kill Your Mama
MEETS
Bodies Electric
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Wes Montgomery Centennial
Two Guitar Quartets Meet
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Composers:
Willam Anderson, Bruce Arnold, Greg Baker, Frank Brickle,
Dan Cooper, Jane Getter,
Kyle Miller, Alba Potes,
Gene Pritsker, Amanda Sedgwick, Frank Zappa.
Monday, Feb. 27th
7:00pm EST
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Loft393
393 Broadway, 2nd Floor
New York, NY 10013
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$30 in advance
$40 at the door
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This event is part of
Ludwig’s Night Out
Gene Pritsker's
Sound Liberation
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Featuring Legendary trumpeter
Valery Ponomarev
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With:
Jay Rodriguez - sax/flute
Gene Pritsker - guitar
Yayoi Ikawa - piano
Laurence Goldman - bass David Cossin - drums
Featuring:
Adriana Valdés - voice
Erik T. Johnson - poet/narr.
& Imelda O'Reilly - poet/narr.
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Gene Pritsker
& Jai Jeffryes
Electric guitar
&
Piano Duo
with special guest
Max Dornauer
aka Waxamilion guitar and electronics
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Composers:
Dan Cooper, Gene Pritsker, Max Dornauer,Seth Boustead
others TBA
B3+
Franz Hackl - trumpet
John Clark - horn
David Taylor - bass trombone
With Special Guest Max Pollak
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Composers:
John Clark, Dan Cooper,
Franz Hackl, Silvia Kleyff,
Max Pollak, Gene Pritsker,
David Taylor.
Guitars & Poems
Part of the
Queens New Music Festival
CompCord Ensemble:
William Anderson,
Gene Pritsker, Sean Satin - guitars
Imelda O'Reilly, Erik T. Johnson, Robert C. Ford,
John Pietaro, Kelsea Brunner - poets
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Composers:
William Anderson, Dan Cooper, Jonathan Dawe, Jane Getter, Milica Paranosic, Gene Pritsker
Poetry by:
Ruthie Adamson AKA Wonky Wordsmith, Imelda O'Reilly, Erik T. Johnson, Robert C. Ford,John Pietaro, Kelsea Brunner
Saturday, May 6th
Time 6PM
Saturday May 6th at 6pm
Secret Theatre
38-02 61st St
Woodside, NY 11377
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Composers Concordance
Comes To The Country
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CompCord Ensemble
Charles Coleman
baritone
Robert C. Ford
poet / narrator
Franz Hackl
trumpet
Gene Pritsker
guitar
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Composers:
Charles Coleman, Franz Hackl, Gene Pritsker, Stephen Sondheim
oters TBA
‘The Jazz Influence with Strings’
Jazz-inspired compositions for strings
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Featuring violinist
Jason Kao Hwang
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With
CompCord String Ensemble
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Composers: Bruce Arnold,
Charles Coleman, John Clark,
Dan Cooper, Jason Kao Hwang, Debra Kaye, Carlos Castro Mora,
Gene Pritsker, Wayne Shorter,
Dave Soldier, Marina Vesic
June 25th
8:00pm EST
Ballet Arts Center for Dance
130 West 56th Street - 6th FL
(Between 6th & 7th Ave.)
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$20 in advance
$30 at the door
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