A co-presentation with the Bloomindale Music School, Jillian Flexner and vocalist Amber Evans have curated an evening that explores the marriage of electronics and voice, featuring works by Gemma Peacocke, Emma O'Halloran, Paola Prestini, and Kate Soper.
COMPOSERS
Emma O'Halloran
Gemma Peacocke
Paola Prestini
Kate Soper
MUSICIANS
Molly Aronson, cello
Amber Evans, voice
Jillian Flexner, electronics
John Gattis, horn
Thomas Feng, piano
PROGRAM
Cages, Emma O'Halloran
Invocations, Gemma Peacocke (Commissioned & Premiered by FSO)
Body Maps, Paola Prestini
The Understanding of All Things, Kate Soper
Award presented by Henry Threadgill
Ilaria Loisa Hawley
Quando L'acqua riflette (When the Water Reflects)
Performed by Face The Music
Isabella Caurucci, flute
Yusei Hata, melodica
Oriana Hawley, viola
John Waller, triangle
Vasudevan Panicker, coach
Born in 2009, Ilaria Loisa Hawley is the recipient of a 2019 ASCAP Morton Gould Young Composer Award and the inaugural recipient of Claire Chase's Pnea Foundation Young Flutist Award. Ilaria's music has been performed by the New York Philharmonic and Face the Music, and she is a composition student of Mathew Fuerst and a flute student of Zara Lawler. She attends PS 314 Muscota New School and enjoys drawing, drama, reading, rock climbing, and making earrings.