PAST CONCERTS:
Sacred Heart: Explosion
The American Museum of Folk Art
Dargerism: Contemporary Artists and Henry Darger
April 15-September 21, 2008
New York, NY
The exhibition features works by 11 artists influenced by the work of self-taught artist Henry Darger, including Mr. Friedman’s orchestral piece, Sacred Heart: Explosion, which is based on one of Darger’s water color paintings of the same name. A live recording by the National Symphony Orchestra will be broadcast three times per hour at the Museum, throughout the exhibition. Mr. Friedman’s scores and score sketches are also on display.
78 performed by the Verge Ensemble
Corcoran Gallery of Art
September 21, 2008, 4:00 pm
Washington, DC
78 performed by the Verge Ensemble
Cleveland State University, Drinko Recital Hall
October 20, 2008, 8:00 pm
Cleveland, OH
Composer Portrait at Miller Theater
Columbia University's Miller Theater
February 12, 2009, 8:00 pm
New York, NY
String Quartets Nos. 2 and 3 performed by the Chiara String Quartet , Eight Songs performed by the Yesaroun' Duo, and World Premiere of On in Love performed by Craig Wedren (formerly of Shudder To Think) and the American Contemporary Music Ensemble.
ACME + Craig Wedren
(Le) Poisson Rouge
February 13, 2009, 8:00 pm (7:00 pm doors)
New York, NY
Second performance of On in Love by ACME and Craig Wedren; World Premiere of the electric version of 78; the concert also includes Andriessen's Workers' Union and Cage's Aria.
ACME + Craig Wedren
Joe's Pub
August 4, 2009, 7:30 pm
New York, NY
ACME and Craig Wedren perform On In Love, works by Wedren and others.
String Quartet No. 3 performed by the American Contemporary Music Ensemble
El Paso Pro Musica
New Mexico State University
January 15, 2010, 7:30 pm
Las Cruces, NM
String Quartet No. 3 performed by the American Contemporary Music Ensemble
El Paso Pro Musica
University of Texas at El Paso
January 16, 2010, 7:30 pm
El Paso, TX
String Quartet Nos. 2 & 3 (excerpts) performed by the Chiara String Quartet
Westport Arts Center Chamber Music Series
April 25, 2010, 4:00 pm
Pequot Library at 720 Pequot Avenue
Southport, CT
String Quartet No. 2 performed by the Chiara String Quartet
(Le) Poisson Rouge
April 28, 2010, 7:30 pm
158 Bleecker Street
New York, NY
"Fight Song" (Show Them The Floor), "The Well," and "Glacier" - WORLD PREMIERES
plus the song cycle, On in Love
performed by ACME and Craig Wedren
presented by New Amsterdam Records and Galapagos Art Space as part of Archipelago
May 21, 2010, 8 pm
16 Main Street
Brooklyn, NY
Tickets: www.galapagosartspace.org
String Quartet No. 2 performed by the Chiara String Quartet
Meadowlark Music Festival
June 19, 2010, 7:30 pm
University of Nebraska-Lincoln | 11th and R Streets
Lincoln, NE
String Quartet No. 3 performed by the Chiara String Quartet
Ecstatic Music Festival
Merkin Concert Hall at Kaufman Center
January 17, 2011, 2-9pm
129 West 67th Street
New York, NY
On In Love, an 8-song cycle for Craig Wedren and ACME (featuring the world premiere of 2 new songs)
Ecstatic Music Festival
Merkin Concert Hall at Kaufman Center
January 22, 2011, 7:30pm
129 West 67th Street
New York, NY
String Quartet Nos. 2 & 3 performed by the Chiara String Quartet & Matmos
Album Release Concert, New Amsterdam Records
(Le) Poisson Rouge
May 6, 2011, 7:30pm
158 Bleecker Street
New York, NY