PARMA Recordings – Past Concerts
Ballet Premiere: 'The Glass of Absinthe'/'Bela’s Bash'
Tuesday, November 23, 2021 @ 12:00pm – 1:00pm (PST)
Online event
Premiere of 2 works by composer Carl Vollrath, choreographed for ballet & performed by faculty at Troy University’s School of Music & Department of Theatre & Dance.
Free
Robert Schumann & His World – Hyejin Cho, piano
Thursday, November 18, 2021 @ 4:30pm – 5:30pm (PST)
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Robert Schumann – Papillons, Op. 2
Victor Márquez-Barrios – La Tierra No Prometida (world premiere)
Robert Schumann – Piano Sonata No. 1 in F-sharp minor, Op. 11
Victor Márquez-Barrios – La Tierra No Prometida (world premiere)
Robert Schumann – Piano Sonata No. 1 in F-sharp minor, Op. 11
Free
Sheffield Chamber Players: String Circle
Wednesday, October 13, 2021 @ 4:00pm – 5:00pm (PDT)
Online event
Leonora Duarte – Sinfonias Nos. 3, 4, & 5
Kenji Bunch – String Circle
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – String Quintet No. 6 in E-flat major, K. 614
Kenji Bunch – String Circle
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – String Quintet No. 6 in E-flat major, K. 614
Free
Taktus Presents: Ambient Reflections
Wednesday, September 22, 2021 @ 12:00pm – 1:00pm (PDT)
Online event
Set in an unconventional space in rural Ontario, Taktus weaves through their favorite 2-marimba arrangements of minimalist music by Ann Southam, Philip Glass, & Richard David James (AKA Aphex Twin).
Free (Free)
Malta Philharmonic Orchestra Presents: Grand Finale
Wednesday, August 11, 2021 @ 12:00pm – 1:00pm (PDT)
Online event
Malta Philharmonic Orchestra features a star-studded lineup of vocal soloists (Diana Damrau, Nicolas Testé, & others) for this audio-visual production of vocal & symphonic selections from opera & musical theater.
Free
From Adams To Zappa: Music of Today
Friday, July 23, 2021 @ 6:00pm – 7:00pm (PDT)
Online event
Works for mixed instrumental quartets, to solo piano, & 7-piece ensemble by Frank Zappa, John Adams, Kirsten Volness, & Joseph Koykkar. Plus, new music cellist Craig Hultrgren performs works for electric cello & electronics.
Free
Duo Hélios Presents: Harmonies Without Borders
Thursday, July 15, 2021 @ 12:00pm – 1:00pm (PDT)
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Italian flute/guitar ensemble Duo Hélios brings us on a musical trip around the world, from Japan to South America through Europe. Works by Ernst Gottlieb Baron, Astor Piazzolla, Michio Miyagi, Celso Machado, & more.
Free
New Songs from New England
Thursday, June 24, 2021 @ 4:00pm – 5:00pm (PDT)
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An evening of songs celebrating hope within the context of hardship. All of the music performed this evening – duos & trios for soprano, cello, and/or piano – was written for the performers featured.
Free
The Boston New Music Initiative Presents: Living Music Summit – 'Zaka'
Saturday, June 19, 2021 @ 3:30pm – 4:30pm (PDT)
Online event
Jennifer Higdon – Zaka
Julia Werntz – "Home" from Songs of Thumbelna
David Biedenbender – "Shell" from Shell and Wing
Paul Novak – prisms and mirrors (world premiere)
Nicholas Bentz – Compressor
Clifton Callender – Chain Reactions
Roger Zare – (Re)Inventions
Julia Werntz – "Home" from Songs of Thumbelna
David Biedenbender – "Shell" from Shell and Wing
Paul Novak – prisms and mirrors (world premiere)
Nicholas Bentz – Compressor
Clifton Callender – Chain Reactions
Roger Zare – (Re)Inventions
Free
Axiom Quartet Presents: 'Silent Earth' by Sergio Cervetti (World Premiere)
Friday, June 11, 2021 @ 4:00pm – 5:00pm (PDT)
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Axiom String Quartet premieres Sergio Cervetti's Silent Earth, a 3-movement meditation on the planetary crisis humanity faces & a lamentation on our inability to act.
Free
New Music On The Bayou 2021 Summer Festival – Biedenham Museum & Gardens [LIVE]
Saturday, June 5, 2021 @ 5:00pm – 6:00pm (PDT)
Online event
Live from Monroe, LA, the closing night concert from the 3-day New Music on the Bayou Summer Festival brings us contemporary chamber music by composers from around the United States & abroad.
Free
Eight Strings & a Whistle Present: PopUP+! [LIVE]
Thursday, May 27, 2021 @ 3:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
Online event
Flute/viola/cello trio Eight Strings & a Whistle presents this interactive, live concert of new works, including 2 from their upcoming PARMA release.
Free
Cambridge Symphony Orchestra Presents: Tchaikovsky’s Sleeping Beauty
Sunday, May 23, 2021 @ 1:00pm – 2:00pm (PDT)
Online event
The Cambridge Symphony Orchestra, a community orchestra based in Cambridge, MA, streams a production of P.I. Tchaikovsky’s ballet Sleeping Beauty with professional dancers from City Ballet of Boston.
Free
Points of Interest: New Music For Percussion
Wednesday, May 19, 2021 @ 4:30pm – 5:30pm (PDT)
Online event
Emma O’Halloran – Meditation for Metal Pipes
Qingye Wu – Waves
Owen Hopper – Curves in Reverse
Tyler Kline – Unit (world premiere)
Drew Dolan – Cheat Codes
Mark Zanter – Points of Interest
Qingye Wu – Waves
Owen Hopper – Curves in Reverse
Tyler Kline – Unit (world premiere)
Drew Dolan – Cheat Codes
Mark Zanter – Points of Interest
Free (Free)
Tower Duo Presents: Interlace
Friday, April 23, 2021 @ 3:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
Online event
Columbus OH-based Tower Duo (Erin Helgeson Torres, flute, & Michael Rene Torres, saxophone) presents a showcase of modern & intricate duet writing for woodwinds.
Free
Clipper Erickson & Holly Gash Present: David Finko’s The Diaries of Maria Bashkirtseva
Thursday, January 21, 2021 @ 3:00pm – 4:00pm (PST)
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Pianist Clipper Erickson & soprano Holly Gash perform David Finko’s tour de force one-act opera. Also on the program are works by Sergei Rachmaninoff & Finko's latest Piano Sonata, completed in 2020.
Free (Free)
Eliane Rodrigues: At Home with Eliane [LIVE]
Saturday, January 9, 2021 @ 6:00am – 7:00am (PST)
Online event
The Rio de Janeiro-born pianist performs pieces from her extensive repertoire in her warm & welcome home. With guest appearances by her two adorable dogs!
Free
Marta Brankovich Presents: A Contemporary Holiday Concert
Wednesday, December 23, 2020 @ 1:00pm – 2:00pm (PST)
Online event
Pianist Marta Brankovich's final virtual performance of 2020, featuring her composition Wild River; Greek, Slovenian, & American composers; & a jazz performance of Georgia on my Mind.
Free (Free)
The Newberry Consort Presents: A Mexican Christmas
Thursday, December 17, 2020 @ 12:00pm – 1:00pm (PST)
Online event
Early Latin American/Spanish music duo EnsAmble Ad-Hoc joins the all-women Convent Ensemble to recreate Christmas music that would have been heard in the plazas of Mexico City during the 17th Century.
Free
Jeffrey Bowen – What Will Sound (was already sound)
Thursday, December 10, 2020 @ 4:00pm – 5:00pm (PST)
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Seattle based composer Jeffrey Bowen speaks about his composition What Will Sound (was already sound), followed by a performance by violinist Maja Cerar.
Free
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