Pianist

Join us for an evening of exceptional percussion performance by Cameron Marquez, a talented Master of Music student at the Northwestern Bienen School of Music. This captivating recital is scheduled for Wednesday, May 29, 2024, at 6:00pm CDT, taking place in the intimate setting of the Shirley Welsh Ryan Opera Theater.

Under the guidance of She-e Wu, Cameron Marquez will showcase his mastery through a diverse program that includes works by Michael Jarrell, José Manuel López López, Mark Applebaum, Joseph Schwantner, and Tobias Broström. The pieces range from the intricate rhythms of "Entlehnungen" to the dynamic energy of "Velocities," promising an evening of rich musical exploration.

This event is open to all, with no tickets required, making it a perfect opportunity for music lovers and enthusiasts to experience the vibrancy of live percussion music. The Shirley Welsh Ryan Opera Theater, located within the Patrick G. and Shirley W. Ryan Center for the Musical Arts at 70 Arts Circle Drive, Evanston, IL, offers a cozy ambiance with stunning views of Lake Michigan, enhancing the overall experience of the performance.

Don't miss this free event where music, talent, and the scenic beauty of Evanston come together for an unforgettable evening.

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Cameron Marquez, percussion

Northwestern University

The composers, poets, lyricists, rappers, computer musicians, and intermedia experimentalists of Mark Applebaum’s Electronic Sound Poetry class (Music 223A) present original electronic works, musique concrète soundscapes, songs, audio essays, multi-channel pieces, works with video, and live performances employing vocal sounds produced by singing, speaking, speech synthesis, and digitally processed and collaged words.

CCRMA Presents: Electronic Sound Poetry

Stanford University

Grammy Award winning ensemble Third Coast Percussion has been praised for “commandingly elegant” (New York Times) performances, the “rare power” (Washington Post) of their recordings, and “an inspirational sense of fun and curiosity” (Minnesota Star-Tribune). The members of Third Coast are also accomplished teachers and currently serve as ensemble-in-residence at Denison University.

Third Coast Percussion

Shalin Liu Performance Center

A Gramophone and BBC Music Magazine Award winner, Mahan’s performances are hailed as “something to treasure” (The Times). Esfahani has set himself apart as the first harpsichordist in a generation whose work spans virtually all areas of classical music. He joins with the Escher Quartet for a program featuring works of J.S. Bach along with a new work by Mark Applebaum.

Mahan Esfahani & Escher Quartet

This eclectic program will take concertgoers on quite a ride, traveling from stately Handel violin/viola duos to earthy jazz and Americana pieces to a six hand piano piece before ending in delightfully esoteric compositions using wristwatches and …metaphysics? Come on, admit it. You’re intrigued.

Cabaret: Violins, Pianos & Watches, Oh My!

The Ann Arbor-based violin/percussion duo offers “Electrovision,” a program juxtaposing acoustic and electronic, new and newer music, harmony and dissonance, and song and dance.

Mark Applebaum

Pianist

Events

Past events

May 29, 2024

Cameron Marquez, percussion · Northwestern Bienen School of Music

Nov 30, 2023

CCRMA Presents: Electronic Sound Poetry · Stanford University Department of Music

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