DownTown Ensemble Repertoire, 1984-1995
ROBERT ASHLEY: Quartet (1972)
BARBARA BENARY: Sun on Snow (for voice and ensemble)
Hot-Rolled Steel, 1993 version, large ensemble
KRYSTYNA BOBROWSKI: Drop Roll and Rock (1989) for 2 pnos, 2 performers
JIM BOROS: The Hen Series (tape and live readers)
EARLE BROWN: Synergy
November 1952 (graphic score)
GAVIN BRYARS: Mr. Sunshine (1968)
JOHN CAGE: Radio Music (1956)
Solo for Voice 2 (1960)
Solo for Voice 23
Solo for Voice 43
CORNELIUS CARDEW: Autumn 60
Treatise (1963-67)
Octet 71
ROBERT CARL: Waterlight (1978) for piano and vibraphone
ANTHONY COLEMAN: Grey and Grey (Minima Moralia 3)
Light At End (at NMA'89)
NICOLAS COLLINS: 100 of the World's Most Beautiful Melodies for digital trombone and ensemble
PHILIP CORNER: Air Effect (1962)
Concentrics
gamelan VO IM-PR(ZS), communal
One Note for Bob Watts
Gong/Ear (1989, with dancer)
4th Finale (1964, fluxmarch)
circle (composed for the Ensemble, 1995)
ALVIN CURRAN: from VSTO -- for Giacinto
JON DEAK: Sinister Tremors (for cl., perc., tape)
NICK DIDKOVSKY: Metamusic/Metatext for computer & ensemble
VIOLETA DINESCU: Echos II, for piano and percussion
DAN ERKKILA: Cannonade
Hexagrams
MORTON FELDMAN: Intersections 2 (1951) for piano
MIGUEL FRASCONI: Studies out of Running & Longing (vn., 2 toy pianos)
JAMES FULKERSON: Music for Audience, Movement for Musicians
Used, Abused, and Cheap Imitations II
HARLEY GABER: The Narrow Road to the Deep North (graphic score)
JON GIBSON: Untitled (1975)
Rock Game (1993) for hand-held stones
MALCOLM GOLDSTEIN: The Fragility of Line (graphic score)
Yosha's Morning Song/with instrumental extensions (graphic score)
DANIEL GOODE: Figure/Ground (for slide piece by David Gearey)
Stamping in the Dark (with participation)
Walking Down the Avenue (for accordion)
Shaking Music (NYSCA commission for DTE)
Fiddle Studies (for four wind instruments)
Wind Symphony
Managua-Matagalpa-Music (w. slides by S. Cagan)
Phrases of the Hermit Thrush (1974) for clarinet
The Thrush from Upper Dunakyn (1976, gtr. arr.)
Tuba Thrush (1984, arr. for piano)
Tunnel-Funnel (for 15 instruments),'88, '89 (NMA)
Eine Kleine... (for mixed ensemble)
Three Talking Sculptures for Election Day (1992)
Leaverage (1993)
NOD-DRAMA (1993), large ensemble
DANIEL GOODE and PETER ZUMMO: Circular Breathing Event #2
STEVE GORN: Alankar (trio, composed for the Ensemble, 1995)
MARIANNE GREVE: Kammermusik mit Salinenkrebse (ensemble with live brine-shrimp, graphic score)
RICHARD HAYMAN: Arc of Continuous Sounds (for noise objects)
Rake the Wind (1993)
WILLIAM HELLERMANN: To Prevent Decay (graphic score)
Ancient Virtues
En-trances (with audience participation)
After Dinner Music (live sound sculpture)
El Ropo '' '' ''
Music Sweeps Up '' '' ''
One Bar Blues '' '' ''
Long Island Sound
Circlemusic 2 (1971)
On the Vanishing Point (ens., tape, slides)
nests (participation piece w. bird calls)
At Sea (1975) graphic score realized for piano
Juicy Music (at NMA'89)
Post/Pone (1990) (NYSCA commission for DTE)
For John C-A-G-E (1992) for pfte, ensemble
Hoist By Your Own Ritard, for ens. and piano stool
Rake's Progress (1983) for rake, leaves, ens., digital kb.
Taps, for stones
Standing Offer (A Techno-illogical Etude)
DICK HIGGINS: Long Constellation (1965), for chimes, trumpets
To Everything Its Season (1958), conductor, dice...
October (1993) for vacuum cleaner and leaves
Firefly Music (world premiere)
ELEANOR HOVDA: No Snow (vln., cl., gtr., bowed pf.; commission)
(2nd performance presented on "Interpretations" series)
TOSHI ICHIYANAGI: Music for Electric Metronome (1960)
TOM JOHNSON: Bedtime Stories (for narrator and clarinet)
MAURICIO KAGEL: Ludwig Van (1970), arr.: Fulkerson using Mozart
JOHN KING: secretmusic (Project Harmony)
GUY KLUCEVSEK: Caterpillar Canon (NYSCA commission for DTE)
Paer Music
Differences
ALISON KNOWLES: Textone
Haricot-Pois (graphic scores,w. voice, tape)
Turning Over an Old Leaf (1993)
A Variety of Rocks (1993)
ALCIDES LANZA: penetrations II (1969-IV), (graphic score w. tape)
SKIP LA PLANTE: Haikus
Piece for Rocks and Water (1976)
MARY JANE LEACH: 4 BC (for live and taped bass clarinets)
8 x 4 (composed for the DTE)
Lake Eden (with five electric keyboards; w. mixed ensemble)
Untitled for four trombones
ANNEA LOCKWOOD: Nautilus (1989 for winds, perc., electronics)
Spirit-Catchers (1974, live electronics)
Amazonia Dreaming for solo snare drum
Secret Life (for Jon Deak) solo contrabass
JACKSON MAC LOW: Instruments: "Clarinet" & "Electrtic Guitar"
A Phoneme Dance for John Cage's 75th Birthday (with Anne Tardos)
Lucas 1-29 (1990), in memoriam Morton Feldman
DAVID MAHLER: Into the Melting Pot March for hand-held stones
JALALU-KALVERT NELSON: FAFAFAGONAE for marimba
TRUMPETIMAGES-DRUMIMAGES (tpt., perc., tape)
MICHAEL NYMAN: In Re Don Giovanni
PAULINE OLIVEROS: Deep Listening Pieces:
l. Follow Yourself
2. Exchanges
3. The New Sound Meditation
4. Angels and Demons
Pebble Music (1992), for pebbles and instruments
YOKO ONO: Breath Piece (1966),
Bicycle Piece for Orchestra (1962),
Voice Piece for Soprano (1961)
MICHAEL PARSONS: Sixes and Sevens
Kucinata (trad. Macedonia, arr. Parsons)
Syzygy 3 & 6
Scala 3
Canon in Proportional Tempi
Guitar Piece for Peter Cusack
Levels
LARRY POLANSKY: An Unhappy Set of Coincidences
Quartet for Paula Ravitz
3 Studies for computer and performers
Duet for computer and performers
JAMES PUGLIESE: Virus: the Sequel (1993) for percussion solo
NEIL ROLNICK: An Irish Peace (composed for the DownTown Ensemble)
DAVID ROSENBLOOM: Q (1989)
JANET SHERBOURNE: Slowly
Still
HOWARD SKEMPTON: Drum No. 4
Eirenicon 2 & 4
Chorale I, Bagatelle, Chorale II, Call, Axis (arr. Parsons)
June'77, Toccata for piano
In Tandem
ANNE TARDOS: We Repair Butterflies Here in Less than a Month (two live voices and tape with slides))
Among Men (with slide projections)
JAMES TENNEY: Ergodos with Responses (1964) for computer generated tape with ensemble
In the Aeolian Mode
USHIO TORIKAI: Movement for solo flute
You and Me (1989) for ensemble and electronics
GIUSEPPE VERDI: Grand Egyptian March from Aida (Scratch Orch. arr: Parsons)
ROBERT WATTS (Fluxpieces): Two Inches (1962)
Event: 10 (1962)
Trace for Orchestra (1965)
Feed the Ensemble
F/H Trace (1963)
CAROLE WEBER: Chant (from Meditation Cycle) (participation)
JOHN WHITE: PT Machine (1969)
St. Vitus Dance Music Assembly Machine
CHRISTIAN WOLFF: Stones (1973)
JOHN ZORN: Road Runner for accordion
PETER ZUMMO: Color Matrix
Song VI (from Six Songs, for Trisha Brown Co.)
Peaceful Transportation for trombone, ensemble
Tennis Hooliganism, speaker and ensemble
The Time Land Forgot (1993), large ensemble