Calendar of Funded Events
2006-2007

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DATE	CONCERT DESCRIPTION	GRANTEE	VENUE
9/16/06	The String Orchestra: Gyorgy Ligeti's "Ramifications," George Rochberg's "Transcendental Variations," and Leonard Bernstein's "Arias and Barcarolles," with soprano Suzanne DuPlantis and baritone Randall Scarlata	Orchestra 2001 www.orchestra2001.org	The University of Pennsylvania's  Annenberg Center
9/17/06	The String Orchestra: Gyorgy Ligeti's "Ramifications," George Rochberg's "Transcendental Variations," and Leonard Bernstein's "Arias and Barcarolles," with soprano Suzanne DuPlantis and baritone Randall Scarlata	Orchestra 2001 www.orchestra2001.org	Lang Concert Hall, Swarthmore College
9/23/06	A Bharatanatyam Performance and Carnatic Vocal Concert by Ramya Ramnarayan and Sudha Raghunathan	Sruti, India Music and Dance Society www.sruti.org	Colonial Elementary School, Plymouth Meeting, PA
10/7/06	Back to the Roots: The Dirty Dozen Brass Band	Montgomery County Community College www.mc3.edu	Science Center Theater, MCCC
10/14/06	Seraphic Light: Celebrating Coltrane. World debut of the Philadelphia Four	International House Philadelphia www.ihousephilly.org	International House Philadelphia
10/15/06	Orchestra Underground: Composers Outfront! American Composers Orchestra performs world premiere of a new works by Evan Ziporyn,  Brad Lubman, and Michael Gatonska, works by Ives and Gandolfi	Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts www.pennpresents.org	Irvine Auditorium, University of Pennsylvania
10/21/06	Violinist Jennifer Koh performs the world premiere of Jennifer Higdon's "String Poetic"	Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts www.kimmelcenter.org	Perelman Theater, Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts
11/4/06	Seraphic Light: Celebrating Coltrane. Pianist Cecil Taylor	International House Philadelphia www.ihousephilly.org	International House Philadelphia
12/1/06	Imani Winds performs the world premiere of Richard Wernick's "Quintet" and works by Mendelssohn,  Carter, Bunch, Coleman, and Shorter	Philadelphia Chamber Music Society www.philadelphiachambermusic.org	Philadelphia Museum of Art
12/2/06	Back to the Roots: Odetta	Montgomery County Community College www.mc3.edu	Science Center Theater, MCCC
12/2/06	XL: Odessa to Istanbul	Painted Bride Art Center www.paintedbride.org	Painted Bride Art Center
12/8/06	Seraphic Light: Celebrating Coltrane. Philadelphia debut of Spiritual Unity	International House Philadelphia www.ihousephilly.org	International House Philadelphia
12/10/06	Orion Quartet performs the Philadelphia premiere of Kirchner's "Quartet No. 4," as well as Haydn's "Quartet in F Major, Op.77, No.2" and Beethoven's "Quartet in F Major, Op.59, No.1"	Philadelphia Chamber Music Society www.philadelphiachambermusic.org	Pennsylvania Convention Center Auditorium
12/12/06	Pianist Peter Serkin performs the Philadelphia premiere of Carter's "Intermettences," and works by Des Prez, Schoenberg, Bach, and Beethoven	Philadelphia Chamber Music Society www.philadelphiachambermusic.org	Perelman Theater, Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts
12/17/06	Music of Our Time: The Mannes Trio performs the world premiere of Robert Capanna's "Magic Numbers V: Hymns and Dances" and work by Wolpe, Kirchner, and Maneval	Philadelphia Chamber Music Society www.philadelphiachambermusic.org	Field Concert Hall, Curtis Institute of Music
1/5/07, 1/6/07, 1/9/07	Double bassist Harold Robinson performs the world premiere of John Harbison's "Double Bass Concerto,"  works by Wagner and Copland	Philadelphia Orchestra www.philorch.org	Verizon Hall, Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts
1/7/07	Ursula Oppens, Mathias Tacke, and Gail Williams perform Philadelphia premieres by Carter and Nancarrow and works by Picker and Ligeti	Philadelphia Chamber Music Society www.philadelphiachambermusic.org	Field Concert Hall, Curtis Institute of Music
1/12/07	Seraphic Light: Celebrating Coltrane. World debut of the David S. Ware Unit	International House Philadelphia www.ihousephilly.org	International House Philadelphia
1/19/07, 1/23/07	Anton Weber’s "Der Freischütz"	Academy of Vocal Arts www.avaopera.org	Perelman Theater, Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts
1/26/07	Anton Weber’s "Der Freischütz"	Academy of Vocal Arts www.avaopera.org	Centennial Hall Performing Arts Center, The Haverford School
1/26/07	Art After 5: Vanguard Jazz Orchestra	Philadelphia Museum of Art www.philamuseum.org	Philadelphia Museum of Art
1/27/07	From Mozart to a World Premiere: Gyorgy Ligeti's "Bagatelles," world premiere of Andrew Rudin's "Canto di Ritorno," and works by Mozart and Augusta Read Thomas	Orchestra 2001 www.orchestra2001.org	Lang Concert Hall, Swarthmore College
1/28/07	From Mozart to a World Premiere: Gyorgy Ligeti's "Bagatelles," world premiere of Andrew Rudin's "Canto di Ritorno," and works by Mozart and Augusta Read Thomas	Orchestra 2001 www.orchestra2001.org	Trinity Center for Urban Life
2/2/07	Meridian Arts Ensemble performs Philadelphia premieres by Sanford and Babbitt and works by Sharp, Villa-Lobos, Piazzolla, Pixinguinh, and Lacerda	Philadelphia Chamber Music Society www.philadelphiachambermusic.org	Philadelphia Museum of Art
2/4/07	World premiere of Eric Sessler's "Organ Concerto" performed by Alan Morrison and the Curtis Symphony Orchestra	Curtis Institute of Music www.curtis.edu	Verizon Hall, Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts
2/10/07	Seraphic Light: Celebrating Coltrane. East Coast premiere of "Rova: Orkestrova = Electric Ascension" performed by the Rova Saxophone Quartet	International House Philadelphia www.ihousephilly.org	International House Philadelphia
2/13/07	The Glaux Ensemble performs works by DeVaron, De Lise, Canada, McIntyre, Micofsky, Contraras, and Carpenter	Temple University's Boyer College of Music and Dance www.temple.edu/boyer/	Rock Hall, Temple University
2/17/07	strange imaginary animals: eighth blackbird performs works by Joseph Schwantner, Derek Bermel, David M. Gordon, and Steven Mackey	Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts www.kimmelcenter.org	Perelman Theater, Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts
2/23/07	Jennifer Koh and Jody Karin Applebaum: Personal Passions. Gyorgy Ligeti's "Violin Concertos," world premiere by Luis Prado, and works by Earl Kim and Gian-Carlo Menotti	Orchestra 2001 www.orchestra2001.org	Lang Concert Hall, Swarthmore College
2/23/07	Sweet Pipes: The Art of the Recorder	Piffaro, The Renaissance Band www.piffaro.com	St. Mark's Church, Philadelphia
2/24/07	Sweet Pipes: The Art of the Recorder	Piffaro, The Renaissance Band www.piffaro.com	Presbyterian Church of Chestnut Hill
2/25/07	Jennifer Koh and Jody Karin Applebaum: Personal Passions. Gyorgy Ligeti's "Violin Concertos," world premiere by Luis Prado, and works by Earl Kim and Gian-Carlo Menotti	Orchestra 2001 www.orchestra2001.org	The University of Pennsylvania's  Annenberg Center
2/25/07	Sweet Pipes: The Art of the Recorder	Piffaro, The Renaissance Band www.piffaro.com	Sts. Andrew and Matthew Church, Wilmington, DE
2/27/07	Momenta String Quartet performs works by Martignoni, Galganski, Bryars, and Beethoven	Temple University's Boyer College of Music and Dance www.temple.edu/boyer/	Rock Hall, Temple University
2/28/07	Miami Quartet performs the Philadelphia premiere of Daniel Godfrey's "Quartet" and works by Haydn and Schubert	Philadelphia Chamber Music Society www.philadelphiachambermusic.org	Perelman Theater, Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts
3/15/07, 3/16/07	World premiere by David Ludwig and George Crumb's "Quest," performed in collaboration with Groupmotion	Network for New Music www.networkfornewmusic.org	Arts Bank Theater, University of the Arts
3/17/2007, 3/18/2007	Boyer College of Music and Dance and Peregrine Arts present The Afro Asian Music Ensemble performing Fred Ho's "The Black Panther Suite: All Power to the People"	Temple University's Boyer College of Music and Dance www.temple.edu/boyer/	Freedom Theatre, John E. Allen, Jr. Theatre
3/17/07	Going to Extremes: Gyorgy Ligeti's "Mysteries of the Macabre," world premieres of Larry Nelson's "Seven Clay Songs" and Philip Maneval's "On Love and Remembrance"	Orchestra 2001 www.orchestra2001.org	Trinity Center for Urban Life
3/18/07	Going to Extremes: Gyorgy Ligeti's "Mysteries of the Macabre," world premieres of Larry Nelson's "Seven Clay Songs" and Philip Maneval's "On Love and Remembrance"	Orchestra 2001 www.orchestra2001.org	Lang Concert Hall, Swarthmore College
3/20/2007, 3/21/2007	Boyer College of Music and Dance and Peregrine Arts present the world premiere of Robin Rimbaud's "The Gentle Madness"	Temple University's Boyer College of Music and Dance www.temple.edu/boyer/	Wagner Free Institute of Science
3/22/07	Evolute: World premiere of music by Elliott Sharp and works by Fred Frith, Randall Woolf, and John King	Relâche www.relache.org	University of Delaware, Wilmington
3/23/07	Evolute: World premiere of music by Elliott Sharp and works by Fred Frith, Randall Woolf, and John King	Relâche www.relache.org	Trinity Center for Urban Life
3/24/07	Piffaro and Parthenia present The Habsburg Hofkapelle of Munich and the Music of Orlande de Lassus	Piffaro, The Renaissance Band www.piffaro.com	Presbyterian Church of Chestnut Hill
3/25/07	Orchestra Underground: Composers Outfront! American Composers Orchestra performs world premiere of works by Steven Mackey, Kurt Rohde, and Vijay Iyer, works by Meltzer and León	Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts www.pennpresents.org	Zellerbach Theatre, University of Pennsylvania
3/25/07	Guarneri Quartet with violist Hsin-Yun Huang and cellist David Soyer perform the Philadelphia premiere of Danielpour's "Quartet No.5" and works by Mozart and Dvorak	Philadelphia Chamber Music Society www.philadelphiachambermusic.org	Pennsylvania Convention Center Auditorium
3/25/07	Piffaro and Parthenia present The Habsburg Hofkapelle of Munich and the Music of Orlande de Lassus	Piffaro, The Renaissance Band www.piffaro.com	Lutheran Church of the Holy Communion, Philadelphia
3/29/2007, 3/30/2007	Boyer College of Music and Dance and Peregrine Arts present Gavin Bryars' "The Sinking of the Titanic"	Temple University's Boyer College of Music and Dance www.temple.edu/boyer/	The Union League, Lincoln Hall, Temple University
3/31/07	Hoshanna! Hebrew music of the High Baroque	Tempesta di Mare www.tempestadimare.org	Irvine Auditorium, University of Pennsylvania
4/1/07	Hoshanna! Hebrew music of the High Baroque	Tempesta di Mare www.tempestadimare.org	Founders Hall, Marshall Auditorium Haverford College
4/4/07	Beaux Arts Trio performs the Philadelphia premiere of Turnage's "Slow Pavane" and works by Schubert and Shostakovich	Philadelphia Chamber Music Society www.philadelphiachambermusic.org	Perelman Theater, Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts
4/4/07	Temple University Jazz Ensemble performs works by Fred Ho	Temple University's Boyer College of Music and Dance www.temple.edu/boyer/	Klein Recital Hall, Temple University
4/5/07	Boyer College Atelier Series presents a performance of works by Falconi, Jacob, Greenbaum, Brodhead, and Pausina	Temple University's Boyer College of Music and Dance www.temple.edu/boyer/	Philadelphia Ethical Society
4/6/07	Shafaatullah Khan and the Mansfield University Orchestra	Sruti, India Music and Dance Society www.sruti.org	Perelman Theater, Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts
4/14/07	Commemorating an Artist's Life: Gyorgi Ligeti's "Chamber Concerto," world premiere by Andrea Clearfield, works by Oliver Knussen and Joseph Schwantner	Orchestra 2001 www.orchestra2001.org	Trinity Center for Urban Life
4/15/07	Commemorating an Artist's Life: Gyorgi Ligeti's "Chamber Concerto," world premiere by Andrea Clearfield, works by Oliver Knussen and Joseph Schwantner	Orchestra 2001 www.orchestra2001.org	Lang Concert Hall, Swarthmore College
4/19/07	The Kronos Quartet performs a multimedia production of Terry Riley's "Sun Rings"	Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts www.kimmelcenter.org	Perelman Theater, Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts
4/20/07	Bali and the Beguilement of the Gamelan: World premiere of Evan Ziporyn's "Concerto for Gamelan and Strings," music by Ravel and Grainger, McPhee, Vivier, and Harrison.	Philadelphia Classical Symphony	Trinity Center for Urban Life
4/21/07	Zaye Tete, Fatu Gayflor, and Mogauwane Mahloele perform music drawn from the traditions of Liberia and South Africa	Philadelphia Folklore Project www.folkloreproject.org	World Café Live
4/21/07	World premiere by Jennifer Barker and works by Eve Beglarian, David Lang, Arthur Jarvinen, and Eric Moe	Relâche www.relache.org	Trinity Center for Urban Life
4/28/07	Back to the Roots: The Holmes Brothers	Montgomery County Community College www.mc3.edu	Science Center Theater, MCCC
5/10/07, 5/11/07, 5/12/07	World premiere by Oliver Knussen, works by Schubert and Brahms	Philadelphia Orchestra www.philorch.org	Verizon Hall, Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts
5/12/07	World premieres of new works composed and performed by John Blake, Jr. and Mark O'Connor with his Appalachia Waltz Trio	Strings for Schools/Musicopia www.stringsforschools.org	Independence Seaport Museum
5/18/2007, 5/19/2007	Hispanos…Many Roots…Many Faces: World premiere of "Tabla Rasa" by Tania Leon and Arturo O'Farrill with Latin Fiesta, Tabla player Badal Roy, and La Cumbiamba EneYe	Latin Fiesta www.latinfiestainc.com	Philadelphia's Avenue of the Arts
5/19/07	Four Ways to View a City: World premieres by Richard Belcastro, Andrea Clearfield, David Ludwig, and Paul Geissinger performed by cellist Ovidiu Marinescu	Chamber Music Now www.chambermusicnow.org	The University of Pennsylvania's Annenberg Center
6/3/07	The First International Superstar: Branford Marsalis with The Rodney Mack Philadelphia Big Brass,Time for Three, and Karen Walwyn perform music by Francis Johnson	West Philadelphia Cultural Alliance www.wpcalliance.org	Irvine Auditorium, University of Pennsylvania
6/6/07, 6/9/07, 6/10/07, 6/12/07	Lowell Lieberman's "The Picture of Dorian Gray"	Center City Opera Theater www.operatheater.org	Perelman Theater, Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts
EVENTS WITH DATES TBA
	Soundexchange 2007: Pauline Oliveros and her Deep Listening Ensemble	American Composers Forum, Philadelphia Chapter www.composersforum.org	Philadelphia Ethical Society
	25th Anniversary Concert: World premiere by Roxanna Pnufnik and Mendelssohn's "Symphony No. 2"	Choral Arts Society of Philadelphia www.choralarts.com	Verizon Hall, Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts
	XL: Cudamani	Painted Bride Art Center www.paintedbride.org	Painted Bride Art Center
	Momenta String Quartet performs works by Bresnick, Rimbaud, Falconi, and McIntyre	Temple University's Boyer College of Music and Dance www.temple.edu/boyer/	Rock Hall, Temple University
	Jayamangala School of Music and Dance	Sruti, India Music and Dance Society www.sruti.org	Colonial Elementary School, Plymouth Meeting, PA

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A more complete calendar of arts and cultural events in Philadelphia can be found at PhillyFunGuide.com, the Greater Philadelphia Cultural Alliance’s online events calendar.