I/O New Music - livestream

Fri, April 30th, 2021
7:30 pm

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I/O NEW MUSIC opens the 2021 Virtual I/O Fest with The Visitor, a live streaming program of recent works for strings and percussion that explores distance, the perception of time, and means of connecting. The program features two world premieres by Williams student composers Sara Stebbins ‘24 and Matt Wisotsky ‘23, and Fjóla Evans’s immersive and elemental work, The Visitor. Join us for an evening of adventurous music making entered on listening, sharing, and creating new sounds

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I/O NEW MUSIC
Matthew Gold, director

Friday, April 30, 2021 @ 7:30 PM
Chapin Hall

The Visitor

Sara Stebbins ‘24 Tempus Ex Machina (2021)*
a cantata for narrator and percussion

Sara Stebbins ‘24, narrator

 

Matt Wisotsky ‘23 Bounce (2019)*
for string quartet

 

Fjóla Evans The Visitor (2018)
for six percussion and six low strings

* world premiere

I/O NEW MUSIC is a collective of Williams student instrumentalists, composers, conductors, and musicians interested in making immersive and adventurous music. As part of the Music Department’s annual I/O Fest, the ensemble has appeared at the ‘62 Center, the Clark, and the Williams College Museum of Art in programs that feature new voices, fresh perspectives, and creative modes of musical expression. I/O NEW MUSIC seeks to present innovative and visceral programs that invite listeners to experience music in new ways.

I/O NEW MUSIC

Christopher Chung ‘22, violin

Thomas McGee ‘22, violin

Rebecca Christainsen ‘21, viola

Aria Mason ‘21, viola

Eli Miller ‘21, cello

Caroline Tally ‘21, cello

Isabel Lane ‘21, double bass

Lizzie High ‘24, double bass

Josh Lee ‘24, percussion

Nicholas Patino ‘21, percussion

Noah Poll ‘24, percussion

Roman Ruiz ‘22, percussion

Geoffrey Salmon ‘21, percussion

TJ Watkins ‘23, percussion

Matthew Gold, director

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