Date:
Saturday, June 23, 2012 - 8:00pm
THE AMERICAN COMPOSERS ALLIANCE
Saturday, June 23, 2012 8:00 pm
Symphony Space, Peter Jay Sharp Theatre
2537 Broadway at 95th St. New York City (1,2,3 Subway to 96th St.)
"To
encourage the inclusion of American works in the programs of performers and
performing organizations.”
-- #4
Aims of the Alliance, from ACA Bulletin, Vol 1, No. 1, April 1938
Program:
George Edwards, Parallel Convergences (1988)
Miriam Gideon, Bömischer Krystall (1990)
Dorothy Rudd Moore, Transcension (1986)
Elliott Schwartz, Chamber Concerto VI: Mr. Jefferson
(2007) New York Premiere
Ben Weber, Concerto, Op. 32 (1950)
Featuring
the Orchestra of the League of Composers, with
soloists Jo Ellen Miller,
Fred Sherry, Peter Sheppard-Skaerved, and
Orion Weiss
with Oliver Hagen, conductor
Tickets $25/$20/$15
Box office: 212.864.5400
To purchase tickets online: click here
www.symphonyspace.org
The
historic Laurel Leaf Award, given by ACA over the years to such
artists/entities as Martha Graham, George Szell, WBAI Radio, and the American
Composers Orchestra, will be given this year to Innova Recordings, for
its excellent support of the full range of contemporary American music.