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Upcoming Events include:
"Playing the Game" Music for Interactive Entertainment
© Copyright 2002 Gennady Filimonov. All Rights reserved
Date: Mon, Apr 21, 2003 6:30 PM Location: PONCHO Concert Hall
Kerry Hall, 710 East Roy Street
Seattle WA 98102
206.726.5026
To Order Tickets: Free and open to the public.
Event Type: Panel Discussion / Performance
Presented by: Music Department
Event Details:
Created / Produced by Gennady Filimonov, this event is being sponsored by National Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences (Grammy) and is being hosted by Cornish College of the Arts / Seattle Composer's Alliance.
This venue will promote music / composition in interactive video. We will have lots of on hand experts to discuss the ins-outs of the business where the audience can get the insider's perspective on the process.
Performances by the Odeon String Quartet (LEHMANN ENSEMBLE-IN-RESIDENCE).
Moderator for the event is Hummie Mann - Two time Emmy-Award winning Canadian Film Composer.
Featured Guest Speakers include the cream of the crop in the gaming industry:
Alistair Hirst - award winning composer "Need for Speed series"
Ben Houge - award winning composer "Arcanum"
Marty O'Donnell - award winning composer "Halo"
Jeremy Soule - award winning composer " Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets "
Scott Selfon – Xbox Audio Content Consultant, Manager on the MSN Creative Audio team, which focused on the sonification of web content using interactive soundtracks.
Featured artist(s): Odeon String Quartet
The Seattle-based Odeon String Quartet is comprised of Gennady Filimonov 1st violinist, Andrew Yeung 2nd violin, Michael Lieberman viola, and Paige Stockley cello. Currently, the Odeon String Quartet is the Lehmann Ensemble-in-Residence at Cornish College of the Arts, a residency made possible by a generous gift from Thelma Lehman.
"Just a few seasons old, this young, vibrant group has made a Kronos-like commitment to a 20th century music all over the artistic map - from serialism, evocations of folk and pop music from around the world, American classics and European neo-romanticism, "
writes music critic Gavin Borchert in the Seattle Weekly.
THE ODEON STRING QUARTET (LEHMANN ENSEMBLE-IN-RESIDENCE)
performs music by Cornish faculty composers, Bern Herbolsheimer, Jim Knapp, Margie Pos, Amy Rubin
Tue, Apr 1 at 8 pm
PONCHO Concert Hall, Kerry Hall, 710 East Roy Street, Seattle
Tickets: $12 general, $6 for students, seniors and Cornish College Alumni; free to Cornish College students, faculty and staff. Tickets can be purchased through Ticket Window, by phone at 206.325.6500, online at www.ticketwindowonline.com, or in person at one of the three Ticket Window box offices (Broadway Market, Pike Place Market, and Bellevue’s Meydenbauer Center).
CONCERT: MUSICAL RESPONSES TO WAR
Tuesday, February 18 at 7 pm/Lecture + 8 pm/Concert
Featuring the Odeon String Quartet (Lehmann Ensemble-in-Residence), the Seattle Chamber Players and Roger Nelson, piano; lecture by Laura Kaminsky. The program consists of Laura Kaminsky's Vukovar Trio, George Crumb's Black Angels and Olivier Messiaen's Quartet for the End of Time.
PONCHO Concert Hall, Kerry Hall, 710 East Roy Street, Seattle
Tickets: $12; $6 for students and seniors; free to Cornish College students, faculty and staff. For tickets contact Ticket Window at 206.325.6500 or www.ticketwindowonline.com
Sound Currents
February 25, 2003, 8pm
Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, 8501 SE 40th St., Mercer Island, WA (get directions)
Suggested donation at the door: $15 general/$8 children, students, and seniors
This inaugural concert will take place as part of the Music & Arts Series of Holy Trinity Lutheran Church on Mercer Island, WA. The program features works by Ben Houge, Mike Min, Geoff Ogle, and Korby Sears, with performances by the Odeon String Quartet, Ryan Hare, Florie Rothenberg, Andrea Smardon, and Seattle School. Please join us for an exciting evening of music as we launch this series!
Sneak preview: Korby Sears' Water for Pistons will be performed at the next Composers' Salon on January 31, 2003, 8pm, at Soundbridge in Benaroya Hall!
Sound Currents is supported by a generous grant from Meet the Composer. Funding from Meet the Composer, Inc. is provided with the support of the National Endowment for the Arts, ASCAP, and the Virgil Thomson Foundation. Co-sponsored by the Washington Composers Forum and the Seattle Composers Alliance.
Recent Press:
Entertainment & the Arts: Sunday, December 22, 2002
'The Russians are here: Immigrants enrich classical-music scene " By Melinda Bargreen
Seattle Times music critic
http://archives.seattletimes.nwsource.com/cgi-bin/texis.cgi/web/vortex/display?slug=russian22&date=20021222&query=The+Russians+are+here
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