March 2013 – Christian B. Carey

Righteous Girls at Cornelia Street Cafe

On Monday, March 11 at 8:30 PM, I hope you’ll join Righteous Girls and Tristan McKay for a concert at Cornelia Street Cafe. Music by John Cage, Tristan McKay, Judd Greenstein, Randy Woolf, Paul Brantley, Michael Patterson, and yours truly. 29 Cornelia Street, NYC. $10 cover.

Friday: Righteous Girls visit WCC

On Friday, March 8th, the first presenters for the orchestration class that I’m teaching at Westminster Choir College, flutist Gina Izzo and pianist Erika Dohi, will be reading student projects at 10:20 in Talbott classroom 2 and giving a lecture/recital on a program of 20th/21st century American music in Talbott classroom 4/5 at 1:00 PM (works below). If you areContinue reading “Friday: Righteous Girls visit WCC”

3/9: Manhattan Choral Ensemble Premieres Psalm 100

My Psalm 100 setting is being premiered on Saturday, March 9 by Manhattan Choral Ensemble on a program of “New York Psalms.” To learn more about the interesting program that MCE has prepared, I asked one of its members, Sacha Evans, to supply a guest post for File Under ?. A Century of New York PsalmsContinue reading “3/9: Manhattan Choral Ensemble Premieres Psalm 100”

“Are you getting played more often?”

Thanks to Peter Jarvis for programming my drum set piece Monday on the New Music Series at WPUNJ. One of my former students asked yesterday whether I’m getting played more or whether he just was noticing more performances of my work. Thanks to Pete and others (Gina Izzo, Erika Dohi, John McMurtery, Ashlee Mack, JayContinue reading ““Are you getting played more often?””

3/4 Performance at WPUNJ

On Monday March 4th at 7 PM, percussionist Peter Jarvis performs Fuller Brush Music, my solo drum set piece, as part of a new music concert at William Paterson University in Wayne, New Jersey.