EVENT SCHEDULE, 2008

January - March • April - June • July - September • October - December

Every Sunday (October through April), 9pm - Compline
Christ Church Schola Cantorum; Stephen Kennedy, director
Christ Church (Episcopal), Rochester

Thursday, January 31, 7:30p - Third Presbyterian Church Chapel Concert by Candlelight
Recital with Scott Perkins, tenor, and Dieter Hennings, guitar and lute
Works by Benjamin Britten, Jeff Buckley, John Dowland, Francesco Landini, Guillaume de Machaut, Scott Perkins, and Phillipe Verdelot
Third Presbyterian Chapel, Rochester

Saturday, February 9, 7:00p - Dieter Hennings, guitar
With Scott Perkins, tenor, and Juan Trigos, conductor
Works by Juan Trigos, Hebert Vázquez, Scott Worthington, Ricardo Zohn-Muldoon, and others
Kilbourn Hall, Eastman School of Music, Rochester

Tuesday, February 19, 8:00p - Ossia
Works by Matt Barber (world premiere), Paul Coleman (world premiere), Franco Donatoni, Karlheinz Stockhausen, Toru Takemitsu, and Eastman School of Music student composers
Kilbourn Hall, Eastman School of Music, Rochester

Friday, March 7, 8:00p - Eastman Computer Music Center Spring Concert Series
Concert of electronic music by Andrew Allen, Hendel Almetus, Reginald Bain, Andrew Colella, Steven Rice, and Luis Antunes Pena (Anatomia de um Poema Sonoro)
Scott Perkins, speaker
Bethel Christian Fellowship, Rochester

Thursday, March 13, 7:00p - Lars Gjerde, organ
Works by Johann Sebastian Bach, Dieterich Buxtehude, Nicolas de Grigny, Felix Mendelssohn, Daniel Roth, Louis Vierne, and Charles-Marie Widor, as well as jazz arrangements of lenten hymns
With guest artist Scott Perkins, tenor; sponsored by the Sisseton Arts Board
Grace Lutheran Church, Sisseton, SD

Friday, March 14, 7:30p - Lars Gjerde, organ
Works by Johann Sebastian Bach, Dieterich Buxtehude, Nicolas de Grigny, Felix Mendelssohn, Daniel Roth, Louis Vierne, and Charles-Marie Widor, as well as jazz arrangements of lenten hymns
With guest artist Scott Perkins, tenor
Christ Lutheran Church, Cottonwood, MN

Saturday, March 15, 4:00p - Lars Gjerde, organ
Works by Johann Sebastian Bach, Dieterich Buxtehude, Nicolas de Grigny, Felix Mendelssohn, Daniel Roth, Louis Vierne, and Charles-Marie Widor, as well as jazz arrangements of lenten hymns
With guest artist Scott Perkins, tenor
Mount Olive Lutheran Church, Minneapolis, MN

Saturday, March 29, 3:15p - American Musicological Association NYS-SL Chapter Meeting
Scott Perkins will present his paper, "'Voices of Boys': The Influence of Britten's Missa Brevis in D on his War Requiem"
Eastman School of Music, Rochester, NY

Saturday, April 12, 8:00p - The Esoterics
A program of unaccompanied choral music, including the world premiere of new works by Leonard Enns, Scott Perkins (L'Invitation au Voyage), and Nathan Stumpff
The Esoterics; Eric Banks, director
General admission, $18; student/senior admission, $15
Trinity Lutheran Church, Tacoma, WA

Sunday, April 13, 7:00p - The Esoterics
A program of unaccompanied choral music, including new works by Leonard Enns, Scott Perkins (L'Invitation au Voyage), and Nathan Stumpff
The Esoterics; Eric Banks, director
General admission, $18; student/senior admission, $15
Trinity Lutheran Church, Lynnwood, WA

Monday, April 14, 9:00p - Composition Students of Michaela Eremiasova
A program of new works by Eastman students, including Drew Mitchell's Prometheus
With Scott Perkins, tenor
Kilbourn Hall, Eastman School of Music, Rochester

Tuesday, April 15, 8:00p - Ossia
Works by Milton Babbitt, Unsuk Chin, Edison Denisov, Oliver Knussen, Steve Wanna, and Anton Webern
Scott Perkins, conductor (Webern, op. 17 & 18)
This concert is dedicated to the memory of Gretchen Snedeker
Kilbourn Hall, Eastman School of Music, Rochester

Saturday, April 19, 3:30p - Jordan Wilson, baritone
Program to include the world premiere of Riddle Songs, by Scott Perkins
Christ Church, Rochester

Saturday, April 19, 8:00p - The Esoterics
A program of unaccompanied choral music, including new works by Leonard Enns, Scott Perkins (L'Invitation au Voyage), and Nathan Stumpff
The Esoterics; Eric Banks, director
General admission, $18; student/senior admission, $15
St. Joseph's Catholic Church, Seattle, WA

Sunday, April 20, 3:00p - The Esoterics
A program of unaccompanied choral music, including new works by Leonard Enns, Scott Perkins (L'Invitation au Voyage), and Nathan Stumpff
The Esoterics; Eric Banks, director
General admission, $18; student/senior admission, $15
Holy Rosary Catholic Church, Seattle, WA

Saturday, May 3, 4:00p - Sarana Chou: Flight
World premiere of Act I of Chou's chamber opera
Chelsea Bonagura, soprano
Erica Washburn, mezzo-soprano
Scott Perkins, tenor
Jordan Wilson, baritone
Eastman School of Music, Rochester

Monday, May 5, 3:00p - Scott Petersen: Moving Forms
music for public space II - for 19 singers
Eastman School of Music, Rochester

Monday, May 5, 6:00p - ECMC Class Concert
New works for or using electronics, including the world premiere of Scott Perkins's exosphir, for CD
Eastman School of Music, Rochester

Saturday, May 10, 7:00p - ÆDONIS
A program of unaccompanied choral music by Eric Banks, Benjamin Britten, David Conte, Bern Herbolsheimer, Scott Perkins, Camille Saint-Saëns, Franz Schubert, Donald Skirvin, and Pyotr Tchaikovsky, including the world premiere of A Word Out of the Sea, by Scott Perkins
ÆDONIS; Eric Banks, director
General admission, $18; student/senior admission, $15
Trinity Lutheran Church, Lynnwood, WA

Sunday, May 11, 11:00a - Immanuel Lutheran Church Senior Choir
Service to include Scott Perkins's anthem Veni, Creator Spiritus
Immanuel Lutheran Church, Webster, NY

Sunday, May 11, 3:00p - ÆDONIS
A program of unaccompanied choral music by Eric Banks, Benjamin Britten, David Conte, Bern Herbolsheimer, Scott Perkins, Camille Saint-Saëns, Franz Schubert, Donald Skirvin, and Pyotr Tchaikovsky, including A Word Out of the Sea, by Scott Perkins
ÆDONIS; Eric Banks, director
General admission, $18; student/senior admission, $15
Trinity Lutheran Church, Tacoma, WA

Monday, May 12, 8:00p - Open For Me - web page
A reading of the new musical by Bill C. Davis (lyrics) and Scott Perkins (music)
Jerry Less, director
Algonquin Productions
The Algonquin Theater, 123 E 24th St, New York, NY

Saturday, May 17, 8:00p - ÆDONIS
A program of unaccompanied choral music by Eric Banks, Benjamin Britten, David Conte, Bern Herbolsheimer, Scott Perkins, Camille Saint-Saëns, Franz Schubert, Donald Skirvin, and Pyotr Tchaikovsky, including A Word Out of the Sea, by Scott Perkins
ÆDONIS; Eric Banks, director
General admission, $18; student/senior admission, $15
Holy Rosary Catholic Church, West Seattle, WA

Sunday, May 18, 3:00p - ÆDONIS
A program of unaccompanied choral music by Eric Banks, Benjamin Britten, David Conte, Bern Herbolsheimer, Scott Perkins, Camille Saint-Saëns, Franz Schubert, Donald Skirvin, and Pyotr Tchaikovsky, including A Word Out of the Sea, by Scott Perkins
ÆDONIS; Eric Banks, director
General admission, $18; student/senior admission, $15
Queen Anne Christian Church, West Seattle, WA

Sunday, September 28, 5:00p - John A. Morabito, organ
A recital of works by Johann Sebastian Bach, Georg Boehm, Marie Bernadette Dufourcet-Hakim, Friedrich Krebs, and Rachel Laurin, as well as the world premiere of Threnody, by Scott Perkins
River Road Church, Richmond, VA

Thursday, October 16, 7:30p - Eastman Rochester Organ Initiative
The Craighead-Saunders Organ Inaugural Concert
With David Higgs, William Porter, Hans Davidsson, Harald Vogel, Paul O’Dette and Boston Early Music Festival Chamber Players, Stephen Kennedy and Christ Church Schola Cantorum, Rochester City Ballet, and distinguished guests
Christ Church, Rochester

Friday, October 17, 6:30p and 9:30p - Eastman Rochester Organ Initiative
Program to include music of J.S. Bach, including Cantatas No. 29 and 71
Members of the Christ Church Schola Cantorum; Stephen Kennedy, director
Members of the Boston Early Music Festival Chamber Players; Paul O'Dette, director
Christ Church, Rochester

Saturday, October 25, 8:00p - Ossia
Works by Morton Feldman, Henryk Górecki, György Kurtág, Scott Petersen (world premiere), Michael Tenzer, and Edgard Varèse
Kilbourn Hall, Eastman School of Music, Rochester

Saturday, November 15, 4:00p - Christ Church Schola Cantorum
Works in the Russian Orthodox choral tradition to accompany an exhibit of Russian icons
Memorial Art Gallery, Rochester

Tuesday, November 25, 8:00p - Composers' Sinfonietta
New works by Eastman student composers, including Steven Rice's Wake Nicodemus
Scott Perkins, tenor
Kilbourn Hall, Eastman School of Music, Rochester

Saturday, December 6, 2:30p - Christ Church Schola Cantorum
Works in the Russian Orthodox choral tradition to accompany an exhibit of Russian icons
Memorial Art Gallery, Rochester

Sunday, December 7, 4:00p - Choral Evensong
A program of sacred choral music in the Anglican tradition
Robert Poovey, director
St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Rochester

Thursday, December 11, 8:00p - Ossia
Works by Peter Maxwell Davies, John Liberatore (world premiere), John Tavener, Iannis Xenakis, and Eastman School of Music student composers (world premieres)
With Scott Perkins, tenor (Liberatore: …of Foure-footed Beastes) and countertenor (Tavener: Nipson)
Kilbourn Hall, Eastman School of Music, Rochester

Friday, January 23, 2009, 7:30p - American Guild of Organist, Rochester Chapter
Performance of and lectures on recent works for organ by Scott Perkins (Three Prayers), Cary Ratcliffe, and Justin Wallace
Downtown United Presbyterian Church, Rochester

Saturday, February 7, 2009, 8:00p - InGenius Festival
A reading of Open For Me (web page), the new musical by Bill C. Davis (lyrics) and Scott Perkins (music)
Manhattan Theatre Source
177 MacDougal St (Washington Sq. Park North), New York, NY

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