| Friday November 8, 2002
at 8 p.m. at the Palo Alto Cultural Center (at Embarcadero and Newell) |
| String Fling | ||
| Anne Baldwin | String Quartet No. 1, first movement | |
| John Beeman | Beeline | |
| Sondra Clark | Sierra Seasons | |
| I'lana Cotton | Taking Leave | |
| Nancy Bloomer Deussen | Saratoga, from the San Andreas Suite | |
| Steve Ettinger | Looking for a Sunset Bird in Winter, with Ed Ballengee, baritone | |
| Lori Griswold | here is the ocean, with Kathleen Nitz, soprano | |
| Brian Holmes | Four Songs from Death's Jest-Book, with Frank Farris, tenor | |
| Warner Jepson | Remarkable Sam | |
| Ken Takara | Renaissance, fourth movement | |
| Dale Victorine | Quartet in C Major, Op. 80, first movement | |
"Spring Resonance"
took place on
| Saturday June 8, 2002
at 8 p.m. at the Palo Alto Cultural Center (at Embarcadero and Newell) |
| Spring Resonance | ||
| John Beeman | Retablo 2: Elodia Vazquez, for soprano, flute, cello and piano | |
| Rosemary Byers | Scenes from Mother Goose, for soprano and piano | |
| I'lana Cotton | Flame, for violin, cello and piano | |
| Steve Ettinger | Adventures, movements 2&3, for violin, cello and piano | |
| Lorie Griswold | spring! may, for soprano and piano | |
| Carolyn Hawley | Quintet #2, movements 3-5, for flute, oboe, violin, cello and bass | |
| Brian Holmes | Higgins Is Gone, for soprano, violin, horn and piano | |
| Warner Jepson | Ode to Blanche, for violin and piano | |
| Owen Lee | Duo, for violin and cello | |
| Robert Stine | Summer Sound, for flute and electronic sounds | |
| Dale Victorine | Sonata, movements 2&3, for violin and piano | |
| Plus the winning compositions from the 2002 NACUSAsf Young Composers Contest: | ||
| Michael Chan | Prelude | |
| Tyler Mazaika | Notturno Amoroso | |
"Composers Can Play Too!"
took place on
| Saturday March 2, 2002
at 8 p.m. at the Palo Alto Cultural Center (at Embarcadero and Newell) |
| Composers Can Play Too! | ||
| Mark Aulburger | Chamber Opera: The Wind God | |
| Nancy Bloomer Deussen | Two Pieces for Violin and Piano | |
| Joanne Carey | Two Songs for Radio Baton and Soprano:
I Am the Magical Mouse, Gracias | |
| Sondra Clark | Coastal Landscapes | |
| Robert Hall | Lullaby for Soprano and Tape | |
| Carolyn Hawley | Three Pieces for Piano | |
| Brian Holmes | Trio for Brass | |