Either/Or and International Contemporary Ensemble collaborate on a program of works by Society of Black Composers co-founder Talib Rasul Hakim at New York Public Library for the Performing Arts. Post concert panel with EO’s Richard Carrick and Chris McIntyre and MacArthur Fellows George Lewis, Courtney Bryan, and Tyshawn Sorey.
On Tuesday, February 20th at Berklee College of Music Either/Or will premiere Richard Carrick’s latest piece, L'Algérie, for extended piano, violin, cello, and oud, at Berklee's David Friend Recital Hall.
EO presents two long form works featuring the world premiere of a newly commissioned piece by Victoria Cheah and a realization (by Anton Lukoszevieze) of Henning Christiansen's classic Fluxus 1973 work "Requiem of Art (fluxorum organum II) Opus 50".
On November 15th, Either/Or returns to University Settlement’s Speyer Hall with an expansive program of works by composers Hannah Kendall, Jō Kondō, Inga Chinilina. Kaija Saariaho, Leroy Jenkins, and Joanna Ward.
Either/Or presents the rescheduled NYC premiere of Director Richard’s Carrick’s "The Atlas" for Extended Piano and String Quartet at the DiMenna Center's Benzaquen Hall on Sep 20th at 8pm.
Either/Or Ensemble (EO) presents Perspectives and Disclosures, an evening of solo, duo, and ensemble music assembled by EO Curator and trombonist Chris McIntyre at historic Speyer Hall at University Settlement House in Manhattan’s Lower East Side. Works by Toshi Ichiyangi, Paula Matthusen, Dorothy Rudd Moore, Mendi+Keith Odabike, Diderik Wagenaar, and Joanna Ward (whose I AM HOPING I DON'T MISS YOU (2020) is excerpted above.)
The Atlas is an hour long concert work composed by EO Director Richard Carrick that is the result of a musical investigation influenced by the process of creating an atlas. Scored for string quartet and piano and featuring significant inside the piano techniques, it shows the composer’s own set of varied experience performing avant-garde, experimental, and improvised musics.
Either/Or joins the fray during Infrequent Seams’ Streamfest 2022 at Roulette, presenting works by Jō Kondō, Talib Rasul Hakim, James Díaz, and Katherine Young
EO dives deep into the singular sound world of Canadian-born, Berlin-based composer Chiyoko Szlavnics within the intimate acoustic at Tenri Cultural Institute.
