Season 31
Escapes
newEar Contemporary Chamber Ensemble is proud to present
Escapes.
For our thirty-first season, we return to the stage to share new music with in-person audiences. We hope you join us for the most meaningful season yet.
Concert I: Trapped
Scott Steele
Avoidance of a Word - violin, cello, percussion
Chen Yi
Ning - pipa, violin, cello
Paul Berlinsky
The Inner Light - flute, clarinet, oboe, bassoon, horn
Brittany J. Green
Maps - open instrumentation
Amy Beth Kirsten
Spun - cello and piano
Concert II: Wild
Kaija Saariaho
Cloud Trio - violin, viola, cello
Dustin Dunn
Black Water; Iron Sun - flute
Jerod Tate
Thunder Song - timpani
Stephanie Anne Boyd
Terra Liberi - flute, clarinet, violin, cello, piano, percission
Stacy Garrop
Postcards from Wyoming - flute, clarinet, violin, viola, cello, piano, percussion
Nathalie Joachim
Lalin - clarinet and cello
Concert III: Away
Missy Mazzoli
Ecstatic Science - flute, clarinet, trumpet, violin, viola, cello
Jessie Montgomery
Break Away - string quartet
Paul Lansky
Travel Diary - percussion
Seth Davis
Evening Redness in the West - viola, cello, double bass
Xavier Foley
Always on the Move - double bass and piano
Mario Lavista
Cuaderno de Viaje
Concert IV: Within
Jeff Borowiec
Vasko Dreams of the Seven Wars - soprano, viola, flute, bass clarinet
Gabriela Ortiz
de ánimos y quebrantos - flute, violin, viola, cello, percussion
Judd Greenstein
K’Zohar Harakia - viola and cello
Anna Thorvaldsdottir
Spectra - violin, viola, cello
Season 31 performances will be held at
All Souls Unitarian Universalist Church
4501 Walnut St, Kansas City, MO 64111