Concert: Contemporary Music Ensemble

Timothy Weiss leads the Contemporary Music Ensemble (CME) in Warner Concert Hall. CME features Oberlin Conservatory student musicians playing new pieces by a wide range of 20th- and 21st-century composers. Professor of Flute Alexa Still, Associate Professor of Bassoon Drew Pattison ’10, and Associate Professor of Percussion Ross Karre ’05 are featured in this concert. This concert contains works by composer-in-residence Augusta Read Thomas.

Program:

George Crumb An Idyll of the Misbegotten

   Alexa Still, flute

   Ross Karre ’05, percussion

David Clay Mettens stain, bloom, moon, rain (2020)

Augusta Read Thomas Bassoon Concertino

   Drew Pattison ’10, bassoon

Augusta Read Thomas Abracadabra (Suncatchers) (2024)

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