Music on the Edge presents about six concerts each year featuring visiting artists as well as the Music on the Edge Chamber Orchestra, Roger Zahab, conductor. The series is devoted to the performance of contemporary music by professional musicians.
Recent concerts presented include Wu Man, the California EAR Unit, 2004 Pulitzer Prize Winner Paul Moravec (Lehar Composer-in-Residence), and the Boston Modern Orchestra Project.
Eric Moe, Codirector
emoe@pitt.edu
Mathew Rosenblum, Codirector
rosenblu@pitt.edu
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Thursday, September 20, 8 p.m.
Powerhouse Pianists Festival I
Blair McMillen, Donald Berman
Music by Su Tan, Eric Moe, David Rakowski, Mark Wingate, Frederic Rzewski, Barbara White,
Esa-Pekka Salonen, and Giacinto Scelsi
Bellefield Hall Auditorium
Saturday, September 29, 8 p.m.
Powerhouse Pianists Festival I
Stephen Gosling and Margaret Kampmeier
Music by George Tsontakis, György Ligeti, Poul Ruders, Ruth Crawford,
Shulamit Ran, Amy Williams, and more
Bellefield Hall Auditorium
Friday, October 5, 8 p.m.
Powerhouse Pianists Festival III
Marilyn Nonken, Kathleen Supove
Music by Chris Dench, Drew Baker, and
Tristan Murail featuring multimedia works by
Jacob Ter Veldhuis, and Neil Rolnick
Bellefield Hall Auditorium
Thursday, October 11, 8 p.m.
The Sirius String Quartet
Music by John Zorn, Giacinto Scelsi, Elliot Sharp, and Gregor Huebner
Bellefield Hall Auditorium
Saturday, October 27, 8 p.m.
Peabody Trio
including Harold Meltzer's Sindbad, text by Donald Barthelme
Bellefield Hall Auditorium
Monday, November 5, 2007
Mary Nessinger, mezzo and Jeanne Golan, piano
The Innocence Lost Project: New song cycles by leading American composers inspired by Berg’s Seven Early Songs and Debussy’s
Chansons de Bilitis
Bellefield Hall Auditorium
Tuesday, January 8,
The Roaring 80s, part I
Pre-eminent Microtonal Composer Ezra Sims
Sims 80th Birthday celebration
Ted Mook, cello and Mary Nessinger, mezzo
Sunday, January 20, 2008
The Roaring 80s, part 2
Tara Helen O'Connor, flute, Danny & Todd Phillips, violins, Jean
Kopperud, clarinet, Roger Zahab, conductor
Music of Eugene Phillips (80th Birthday celebration), Eric Moe, and
David Felder (2008 Lehar Composer in Residence)
Friday, February 29
The Guy Klucevsek Alan Bern Accordion Duo
Andy Warhol Museum, $12
Call 412-237-8300 or visit
www.warhol.org/calendar
Tickets in Advance Through ProArts: $10 general, $5 sen./stu.
(At the door: $15/$10, Pitt students free)
412-394-3353. www.proartstickets.org
For concert information and tickets, call 412-624-4125, or visit our
Event Calendar.
To receive e-mail updates about Music on the Edge e-mail concerts@pitt.edu.
