Bird Mansion (for String Quartet and Electronics)

Full Score “The Bird Mansion” was the nickname for my apartment in Tiverton, Rhode Island; a pondside dance hall that was cut up and renovated in the 1970’s. It got its name from the alarmingly large amount of birds always singing throughout the surrounding woods. The apartment was a fantastic creative space, and it felt… Read More

Danserye VI (a rabid rose)

https://apricitymagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/20201211_danserye.mp3 Full Score The concept of this piece is heavily influenced by Julius Eastman’s Gay Guerrilla, which famously repurposes a Lutheran chorale as an emblem for gay martyrdom. "Eastman’s performances transformed societal refuse (excrement, homosexuality, drag performance) into something highly valued, ritualized, and sacred. [...] The profane aspects of deviant sexuality are recuperated through a… Read More

Cryptogram

  https://apricitymagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Chambers_Cryptogram_for_Jazz_Quintet_and_Wind_Symphony.mp3 Chambers Cryptogram for Jazz Quintet and Wind Symphony   Born in 1991 in Hurricane, West Virginia, Eli Chambers developed a passion and curiosity for music at an early age: by first grade, he was taking guitar and piano lessons, singing and acting onstage with a local theatre company, and building his own percussion… Read More

Warrior With A Crown

  “In an armour of scars, I fight the illusion of my fears. I’m a warrior.” Warrior with a Crown is the first fashion film co-directed by LA-based photographer and filmmaker JMP and model Francesco Cuizza, signed with Storm Management. Warrior with a Crown takes the viewer on the journey of becoming aware that fear… Read More

Kokosmos

KOKOSMOS from Anna Radchenko on Vimeo   Shot in Moscow by the award-winning director and photographer Anna Radchenko, Kokosmos is a tribute to Russia’s infatuation with space. Somewhere between a fashion film, a music piece and an experimental video, Kokosmos embraces reality and extends it through magical realism by visually answering the question: what if?… Read More

Overgrowth

"Overgrowth" by Sergei Kofman performed at the 2019 Atlantic Music Festival New Music Concert, by the AMF Contemporary Music Ensemble Flute: Leo Sussman Clarinet: Celeste Markey Piano: Kathy Lee Violin: Kimberly Durflinger Cello: Isidora Nojkovic Overgrowth Full Score Program Note There is a garden, full of weeds. They grow wild and uncotrolled, having covered almost… Read More