S.E.M. Ensemble 2002/2003 Season

Performances

August 25, 2003
Ostrava, Czech Republic
Ostrava Days 2003 Festival
John Cage Ryoanji
Christian Wolff Percussionists (with flute) (premiere)

Thursdsay, May 22, 2003 8pm
Merkin Concert Hall, NYC
S.E.M. Ensemble
Thomas Buckner, Baritone
Petr Kotik Conceptuality/Life an excerpt from
Explorations in the Geometry of Thinking performed with
Petr Kotik's Chamber Music and Drums

Thursday, May 15, 2003 8pm
The Construction Company, NYC
S.E.M. Ensemble
Petr Kotik Chamber Music
Frederic Rzewski To the Earth
Morton Feldman Duration IV
Chris Woltmann Blanca Margarita
Elisabeth-Claude Jaquet de la Guerre Triosonata in D Major and
Triosonata in G Minor

Tuesday, May 6, 2003 8pm
Philharmonic Hall, Dum kultury Vitkovice, Ostrava, Czech Republic
Janacek Philharmonic
Petr Kotik, Conductor
J.P. Rameau Overture from Plateé & Naïs
Petr Kotik Asymmetric Landing
Maria de Alvear As Far As We Know
Somei Satoh From the Depth of Silence
Somei Satoh Burning Meditation

Friday, Apr. 25, 2003 8pm-midnight
Paula Cooper Gallery, NYC
SEM Ensemble
Petr Kotik Explorations in the Geometry of Thinking
text by R. Buckminster Fuller

Thurs, Apr. 3, 2003 8pm
Podewil, Berlin
SEM Ensemble
Alvin Lucier Still Lives for Piano
Marcel Duchamp The Bride Stripped bare by her Bachelors, Even.
and Erratum Musical realisation by Petr Kotik
La Monte Young Studies I and II for Piano
Morton Feldman Instruments I for S.E.M. Ensemble
Marcel Duchamp Sculpture Musical realisation by Petr Kotik
John Cage Ryoanji

Dec. 17, 2002
Paula Cooper Gallery, NYC
SEM Orchestra, Petr Kotik, Conductor
Christian Wolff Peace March 8 (world premiere)
Petr Kotik Asymmetric Landing (final version)
Alvin Lucier Sweepers for orchestra
J.P. Rameau Overture from Plateé & Naïs

Nov. 20, 2002
Earle Brown Memorial @ Museum of Modern Art / Queens
SEM Orchestra, Petr Kotik, conductor
New Millennium Ensemble, Brad Lubman, conductor
Open Aspects Ensemble
Dan Asia, guest conductor
Earle Brown Centering
Special Events
Corroboree
Tracking Pierrot
Trio
New Piece

Previews/Open Rehearsals/Workshops

Wed, Apr. 23, 2003 7-11pm (Preview/Open Rehearsal)
Willow Place Auditorium, Brooklyn, NY
Petr Kotik Explorations in the Geometry of Thinking
(text by R. Buckminster Fuller)

Feb. 13, 2003 (Workshop Performance)
Willow Place Auditorium, Brooklyn, NY
SEM Orchestra, Petr Kotik, Conductor
Elodie Lauten Symphony 2001
Rain Worthington Yet Still Night
Peter Flint Eroding the Helix
mr dorgon I S #10
Frances White Singing Bridgefor strings
Roscoe Mitchell Non-Cognitive Aspects of the City for Baritone and Orchestra, Text by Joseph Jarman

Dec. 15 2002 (Preview/Open Rehearsal)
Willow Place Auditorium, Brooklyn, NY
SEM Orchestra, Petr Kotik, Conductor
Preview:
Christian Wolff Peace March 8 (world premiere)
Petr Kotik Asymmetric Landing (final version)
Alvin Lucier Sweepers for orchestra
J.P. Rameau Overture from Plateé & Naïs