simon hutchinson

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I’ve just been sent the mp3s from last week’s Oregon Composers’ Forum Concert. Thank you again to everyone who came, and thanks especially to my performers:
Heidi Wait, Flute
Jennifer Love, Clarinet
Ben Krause, Piano
Sidran Olson, Violin
Gracin Dorsey, Cello
The piece is in seven very short movements:
Seven Sages of the Bamboo Grove
[Audio clip: view full post to listen]

Success

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Thank you to all who attended the Oregon Composers’ Forum concert on December 4th. My piece, Seven Sages of the Bamboo Grove, along with the whole concert was a great success thanks to the unprecedented number of people who came out to see the concert.
Check back here in the coming weeks for an mp3 of [...]

[ 18 February 2009; 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm. ] Beall Hall, University of Oregon
Eugene, OR
Admission: Free

My piece, “An Evening with Noriaki Yuasa” for alto sax and DVD will be performed alongside a variety of works from living composers in Oregon at the Oregon Composers’s Forum Concert, part of this year’s Music Today Festival.

[ 4 December 2008; 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm. ] Ossia Fine Art Space
410 South Michigan Ave, St. 537, Chicago, IL
Suggested Donation $10 ($5 Students)

The Chicago Miniaturist Ensemble, a group dedicated to performing miniatures (defined as pieces of 100 notes or less), will premiere my work “Through Frozen Fields” for violin, viola, cello, double bass, and soprano on their “Chiaroscuro” Concert, Thursday December 4th.

[ 6 December 2008; 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm. ] Art Center of South Florida, Miami Beach, FL
Admission: Free

My piece for Saxophone and Video, “An Evening with Noriaki Yuasa” will be premiered in Miami, having won second place in Kaiju Science Fiction Music and Performance Competition.

“Kaiju” are giant, Japanese, usually styrofoam monsters, such as Godzilla.

print by MARK NAGATA

OCF Concert

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[ 4 December 2008; 8:00 pm to 9:30 pm. ] Beall Hall, University of Oregon
Eugene, OR
Admission: Free

My new miniatures for pierrot ensemble (flute, clarinet, piano, violin, cello), “Seven Sages of the Bamboo Grove,” will premiere at this season’s Oregon Composers’ Forum. The concert will feature a variety of works from living composers in Oregon.