simon hutchinson

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Browsing Posts published in June, 2009

Starting next fall, I will be acting as the director of the TaiHei Ensemble, a new music group in Eugene that performs works inspired by cross-cultural communication across the Pacific Rim. I’m very excited about this, as, of course, I’m fascinated by the potential of international dialog through music, and I’m interested to be working [...]

[ 4 July 2009; 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm. ] Beall Hall, School of Music and Dance
University of Oregon, Eugene, OR
Admission: Free

The Fireworks ensemble (more info) will present a concert of new music, including a premiere of my new quartet, “Zephyr.” Details TBA

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BEAM

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photo by Luke Harris
I’ve received a recording of my piece BEAM for Balinese Gamelan, premiered last month by the Pacific Rim Gamelan. This was my first “serious” piece for the ensemble, and I’m looking forward to using what I’ve learned in this piece in future projects.
beam, joist, shaft, ray, grin, radiate, disseminate
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