Official site of composer Andrea Clearfield. Biography, list of works with audio, score samples, reviews and program notes, photographs, upcoming performances.
October 18, 2024 Poet of the Body and the Soul, to poetry by Walt Whitman, performed by The College of New Jersey Chorus, directed by John Leonard. Andrea will speak about the work. 7:30pm, Mayo Concert Hall. Info here.
October 27, 2024
Andrea hosts the annual Halloween SZALON with 10 bewitching ensembles! Join live in Philadelphia or online. Info here!
November 6, 2024 Let us Remember Spring performed by Mackenzie Minguillo at the Eastman School of Music, 6:30pm ET.
November 16, 2024
San Francisco City Chorus performs Tse Go La. More info TBA.
November 16, 2024
“Let us Remember Spring” for soprano and piano to poetry by Charlotte Mew will be performed by LyricFest at Bryn Mawr Presbyterian Church Sanctuary, 5pm. Tickets and info here.
November 16, 2024 Standing at the Beam for chorus and string quintet performed at Rutgers University | Mason Gross School of the Arts, Department of Music, conducted by Brandon Williams, 81 George Street | New Brunswick, NJ. Andrea will be Composer-in-Residence.
November 16, 2024 Home in Me for SSA chorus, percussion and piano performed by the University of Michigan Women’s Glee Club, Julie Gasdem, director, at Hill Auditorium, 8pm. Tickets and info here.
November 17, 2024
“Let us Remember Spring” for soprano and piano to poetry by Charlotte Mew will be performed by LyricFest at Bryn Mawr Presbyterian Church Sanctuary, 3pm. Tickets and info here.
November 24, 2024
Andrea hosts the November SZALON! Join live in Philadelphia or online. More info here!
December 6, 2024
Performance of Andrea’s cantata for double chorus and chamber orchestra, Tse Go La at New Mexico State University in Las Cruces, NM, conducted by Stephanie Lynn Reyes. The work is inspired by Clearfield’s Tibetan music fieldwork in the Nepalese Himalaya. NMSU Atkinson Recital Hall, 1075 N Horseshoe St, Las Cruces, NM, 7:30pm MT
December 6, 2024
Performance of “Poet of the Body and the Soul” to poetry by Walt Whitman at the Manhattan School of Music with the MSM Chorale and MSM Chamber Choir directed by Deborah Simpkin King, Neidorff-Karpati Hall, 130 Claremont Avenue, New York, New York, 7:30ppm. Info here.
December 11, 2024
Camas High School Choirs, directed by Ethan Chessin, perform Andrea’s Tse Go La and Shar Ki Ri, from the cantata Tse Go La (At the threshold of this life), 26900 SE 15th St, Camas, WA.
December 18, 2024
Camas High School Choirs, directed by Ethan Chessin, perform Andrea’s Tse Go La and Shar Ki Ri, from the cantata Tse Go La (At the threshold of this life), 26900 SE 15th St, Camas, WA.
December 22, 2024
Andrea hosts the annual Holiday SZALON celebration! Join live in Philadelphia or online. More info here!
February, 2025 (TBA)
“Speech” from Home in Me presented by Texas Music Educators Association at the 2025 TMEA All-State Treble Choir. More information TBA.
April 26, 2025
Andrea’s cantata for baritone soloist, SABT chorus and orchestra, The Golem Psalms to libretto by Ellen Frankel at The College of New Jersey, Ewing, NJ, directed by John Leonard, 7:30pm, Mayo Concert Hall. The performance features baritone soloist Mark Moliterno with the TCNJ Choirs and Orchestra. Andrea will give a pre-concert talk about the work
May 11, 2025
World premiere, if each day falls inside each night, performed by the Erinys Quartet and commissioned by the Philadelphia Chamber Music Society, part of the Chamber Music for All Project funded by Diane and Lawrence Blum. American Philosophical Society, 3pm. Tickets and more information here.
May 31, 2025
World premiere of a new work for orchestra and drumline, commissioned by Musicopia in celebration of their 50th Year Anniversary. The work will be premiered by the Main Line Symphony, Don Liuzzi, Artistic Director and Conductor and West Powelton Steppers and Drum Squad at the Miller Theater, 250 S. Broad Street, Philadelphia. More info coming soon!
Past Performances
October 6, 2024
Andrea is one of 12 composers commissioned by Network for New Music to create a collaborative work in celebration of Network’s 40 Year Anniversary.Premiere performance at Settlement Music School, 6128 Germantown Ave, Philadelphia, PA, 3pm. Tickets and info here.
October 2, 2024A, 2024
Premiere of the rest between two notes (after Rilke) for alto flute solo, commissioned by the Arcana New Music Ensemble. University Lutheran 3637 Chestnut St., Phila., 8pm. Info here.Tickets here.
September 28, 2024 San Antonio Chamber Chorus performs Smile Thy Shores, Rick Bjella, conductor, 7:30pm, First Presbyterian Church – Kerrville. Tickets and info here.
September 29, 2024 San Antonio Chamber Chorus performs Smile Thy Shores, Rick Bjella, conductor, 7:30pm, Basilica of the National Shrine of the Little Flower, 1715 N Zarzamora St, San Antonio, TX 78201. Tickets and info here.
September 19, 2024 Songs of the Wolf performed by Matt Annin, horn and Steve Ayers, piano at the United Methodist Church of Whitefish Bay, 819 E. Silver Spring Dr, Whitefish Bay, WI US 53217, 7pm. More information here.
August 5-24, 2024
Andrea’s work for tuba and piano, HVATI (commissioned by Froydis Ree Wekre for Oystein Baadsvik) will a required competition pieces for the second round of the Japan Wind Competition in early March. Competition information here. Required pieces listed here.
July 30, 2024
Justin Stanley lectures at the International Horn Symposium at Colorado State University on Andrea’s music, 4:30pm Interpretive Pedegogy through Andrea Clearfield’s “River Melos”, classroom 142.
July 30, 2024
World premiere of Rise for horn and piano at the International Horn Symposium in Fort Collins, CO at Colorado State University. Katie Johnson, horn, Kirstin Ihde, piano, 3pm, Organ Recital Hall
July 21, 2024
Reminiscence for English Horn and Piano performed at the International Double Reed Society Conference at Northern Arizona University, 4pm in the Studio Theater, Margaret Marco, English Horn, Aimee Fincher, piano. Info here.
July 13, 2024 Long Live the Queen (a her-story of drag) Part 1 with librettist and drag artist Cookie Diorio with Philadelphia Gay Men’s Chorus at the GALA Choruses Festival at Orchestra Hall in Minneapolis, 2pm concert.
July 12, 2024
Andrea’s cantata Here I Am: I Am Here will be one of the featured works at the GALA Choruses Festival in the Main Auditorium at the Minneapolis Convention Center. The work, scored for soprano and tenor soloists, 2 narrators, SATB chorus, string quartet and piano is based on open letters to transgender youth and conversion therapy. Commissioned by Coro Allegro, it will be performed by Coro Allegro under the direction of David Hodgkins. More information here.
July 8-9, 2024
Andrea is Composer in Residence at University of Michigan Choral Conducting Symposium. Morning and afternoon presentations, Ann Arbor, MI
July 1,2024
Andrea’s Love is a Place for flute and piano performed by Lysistrata Chamber Collective at Tagtigall, Herrfurthstraße 6A, 12049 Berlin, Germany, 6:30pm
June 12,2024 Long Live the Queen (a her-story of drag) presented in part at the Rockefeller Foundation’s event “Reflect, Unite, Empower: Pride 2024 Celebration” at the Rockefeller Foundation Convening Center at 420 5th Avenue, NYC. Andrea and her collaborator, drag artist Cookie Diorio, will speak about the work prior to the performance.
May 19, 2024
Andrea hosts the last SZALON of the season featuring 11 ensembles in a wonderfully diverse program. Join live in Philadelphia or online. More info here!
May, 18 2 concerts: 2pm and 8pm, 2024 TBA
Premiere of Part I of an evening-length cantata Long Live the Queen (a her-story of drag) with librettist and drag artist Cookie Diorio with Philadelphia Gay Men’s Chorus at their Spring Concert, 8pm at Suzanne Roberts Theater in Philadelphia. Buy tickets here!
May, 17, 2024, 8pm
Premiere of Part I of an evening-length cantata Long Live the Queen (a her-story of drag) with librettist and drag artist Cookie Diorio with Philadelphia Gay Men’s Chorus at their Spring Concert, 8pm at Suzanne Roberts Theater in Philadelphia. Buy tickets here!
May, 14, 2024, 8pm Smile Thy Shores for vocal octet and cello performed at the American Philosophical Society in honor of Jeffrey Cornelius, presented by the Musical Fund Society at their Spring gala, Mitos Andaya Hart, conductor, Jeffrey Solow, cello. 6pm. Buy tickets here.
April 28, 2024
The Davis Chorale performs Andrea’s “When We Listen” to poetry by Susan Windle, on their concert “Something Old, Something New”, 3pm, Brunelle Hall, 315 W. 14th Street, Davis, CA. Info here.
April 24, 2024 Ha-Galalwill be performed by Nate Silberschlag as part of the Cleveland Orchestra Chamber Music Series at the Fatima Family Center in Cleveland, 7pm. Info here. Article in Broadway World here.
April 21 2024
Andrea’s Into the Falcon’s Eye for clarinet, horn and piano performed by Lysistrata Chamber Collective at Tagtigall, Herrfurthstraße 6A, 12049 Berlin, Germany, 6:30pm
April 21 2024
Andrea hosts the April 21st SZALON featuring 12 ensembles performing classical, contemporary, jazz, world, opera, fusion and more. For program and to learn how to join live in Philadelphia or online, visit this page.
April 18, 2024 River Melos for horn and piano performed by Amy Krueger at Illinois State University, 8pm, CDT. Tune in online here.
April 14, 2024 Prayer for violin solo, soprano and orchestra performed by the Los Angeles Jewish Symphony, Noreen Green, conductor, at their 30th Year Anniversary Concert, Resnick Family Campus at Wilshire Boulevard Temple, Los Angeles, 7pm More info here.Tickets here.
April 11, 2024
Guitar Foundation of America International Competition winner Lovro Peretic performs Reflections on the Dranyen at Carnegie Hall’s Weill Recital Hall, 8pm. Information and tickets here. More info here.
April 6, 2024
Guitar Foundation of America International Competition winner Lovro Peretic performs Reflections on the Dranyen at UNLV, Main Campus, Alta Ham Fine Arts, 4505 S. Maryland Pkwy., Las Vegas, NV 89154, 7:30pm. Information and tickets here.. More info here.
March 28, 2024
Guitar Foundation of America International Competition winner Lovro Peretic performs Reflections on the Dranyen at Christ Episcopal Parish – Miginnis Chapel, 1060 Chandler Rd., Lake Oswego, OR 97034, presented by Portland Classical Guitar, 7:30pm. Information and tickets here.
March 24, 2024 Home in Me song cycle performed at the Jewish Music Festival at Xavier University, 3800 Victory Pkwy, Cincinnati, OH 45207
March 23, 2024
NYC premiere of Here I Am: I Am Here cantata for soloists, string quartet and piano on open letters from a mother to her transgender son and a survivor of conversion therapy to their younger self performed by the Stonewall Chorale, directed by Cynthia Powell at Holy Apostles, 269 9th Avenue, NYC, 7:30pm. More information and tickets here.
March 23, 2024
Guitar Foundation of America International Competition winner Lovro Peretic performs Reflections on the Dranyen at the Wilmington Classical Guitar Society concert at Presbyterian Church of the Covenant, 503 Duncan Rd., Wilmington, DE 19809. Information and tickets here.
March 15, 2024
Guitar Foundation of America International Competition winner Lovro Peretic performs Reflections on the Dranyen at Holsclaw Hall, FFSoM, Tucson, University of Arizona, presented by the Tucson Guitar Society, 7pm. Info and tickets here.
March 5, 2024
Canadian premiere of “Prayer to the Shechinah” on a program featuring Bernstein’s Chichester Psalms, Ottawa Choral Society, Carleton Dominion Chalmers Centre, 7:30pm. Info and tickets here. The work was commissioned and premiered by Conspirare, Craig Hella Johnson, Artistic Director.
February 4 – 30, 2024
Andrea was awarded a Rockefeller Foundation’s Bellagio Center Fellowship in Italy to work on her new cantata Long Live the Queen (a her-story of drag) with drag artist/librettist Cookie Diorio
February 25, 2024
Andrea hosts the February ZALON online from Italy, featuring performers live from around the world. Program, artist page and link to join the free, interactive zoom here.
February 23, 2024 Tse Go La and Shar Ki Ri from Tse Go La cantata performed at McGill University in Montreal, Quebec, with Concert Choir and strings, conducted by Laura Albrecht, 3pm.
February 3, 2024
Performance of Women of Valor at Austin Community College, Austin, TX. Andrea will be composer in residence offering master classes and lectures on the work. Women of Valor is an oratorio on the stories of Biblical women as told by contemporary women writers. ACC Recital Hall, 7:30pm. More info here.
February 1, 2024
Performance of Women of Valor at University of the Incarnate Word, Bennack Concert Hall, San Antonio, TX. Andrea will be composer in residence, offering master classes and lectures on the work.Women of Valor is an oratorio on the stories of Biblical women as told by contemporary women writers. 7:30pm. More info here.
January 29, 2024
Performance of Reminiscence by faculty members Kristin Leitterman, EH, Lauren Shack Clark, piano, at Riceland Hall, Fowler Center, 201 Olympic Driver, Jonesboro, AR, 7:30pm. Live and livestreamed. Livestream link here.. Concert theme “The Human Condition”.
January 28, 2024
Andrea hosts the January SZALON in Philadelphia and online! Information on how to join live or on zoom here. The program can be found here.
January 27, 2024 Home in Me for treble chorus with piano and 2 percussion, set to poetry by Sienna Craig, performed by Voices Rising (Boston), Leora Zimmer, Artistic Director at their concert “Common Threads: Singing our shared humanity”. More info TBA
January 20, 2024 Home in Me for treble chorus with piano and 2 percussion, set to poetry by Sienna Craig, performed by Voices Rising (Boston), Leora Zimmer, Artistic Director at their concert “Common Threads: Singing our shared humanity”. More info TBA
January 6, 2024
Guitar Foundation of America International Competition winner Lovro Peretic performs Reflections on the Dranyen at Riverview High School Performing Arts Center, 1 Ram Way, Sarasota, FL., 7:30pm Information here. More info here.
December 17, 2023
Andrea hosts the Holiday SZALON in Philadelphia and online! Information and how to join live or on zoom here.
December 4, 2023 Smile Thy Shores for SATB and cello performed by the Graduate Conductor’s Chorus, with Jeffrey Solow, cellist, Mitos Andaya Hart, director, at Temple Performing Arts Center, 1837 N. Broad Street,, Philadelphia, 7:30pm
November 19, 2023 Beyond the Binary cantata for soloists, SATB Chorus, percussion and piano performed by Ember, Deborah Simpson King, Director, at Unitarian Universalist Congregation at Montclair, NJ, 5pm on their program “On humanity, amidst machines”. Info and tickets here.
November 19, 2023 Tse Go La performed by Goshen Community Chorale, the Open Fifths and the Maple City Chamber Orchestra, Bradley Kauffman, conductor, at Goshen College Sauder Hall. Info here.
November 19, 2023
Andrea hosts the November SZALON in Philadelphia and online! Information, program and how to join live or online here.
November 17, 2023 Beyond the Binary cantata for soloists, SATB Chorus, percussion, sampler and piano performed by Ember, Deborah Simpson King, Director, at St. Malachy’s RC Church Actor’s Chapel, West 49th Street, NYC, 7:30pm on their program “On humanity, amidst machines”. Andrea will present a pre-concert lecture. Info and tickets here. Article in Broadway World here
November 12, 2023 Into the Blue performed by the University of New Orleans University Chorale, directed by Megan Dearie. Performing Arts Center, 2000 Lakeshore Drive, New Orleans, LA
November 12, 2023
Guitar Foundation of America International Competition winner Lovro Peretic performs Reflections on the Dranyen at the Philadelphia Classical Guitar Society’s concert at Settlement Music School, 416 Queen Street
Philadelphia, 3pm. Information and tickets here.
November 11, 2023
Acclaimed classical guitarist William Kanengiser performs Reflections on the Dranyen at the, presented by the Corvallis Guitar Society, First Congregational United Church of Christ, 4515 SW West Hills Road, Corvallis, Oregon
November 9, 2023
Guitar Foundation of America International Competition winner Lovro Peretic performs Reflections on the Dranyen atEskenazi Hall – Herron School of Art + Design at IUPUI, 735 W. New York Street, Indianapolis, IN 46202, 7:30pm. Iickets here. Presented by the Indianapolis Society of the Classical Guitar. Info here.
November 5, 2023 Tse Go La performed by Goshen Community Chorale and the Open Fifths, Bradley Kauffman, conductor, at Anabaptist Mennonite Biblical Seminary, 3003 Benham Ave, Elkhart, IN, 7pm.
November 4, 2023 Tse Go La performed by Goshen Community Chorale and the Open Fifths, Bradley Kauffman, conductor, at Assembly Menonnite Church, 727 New York St, Goshen, IN, 7pm
November 1, 2023
World premiere of Smile Thy Shores for vocal octet and cello, conducted by Rollo Dilworth, commissioned by The Presser Foundation. Germantown Cricket Club, 411 Manheim Street, Philadelphia
October 29, 2023
Singing City Chorus under the direction of Rollo Dilworth performs Into the Blue on a concert celebrating Philadelphia choral composers past and present. Also on the program are Jennifer Higdon, Melissa Dunphy, Suzzette Ortiz, Donald Dumpson, Robert Lowry, Ke-Chia Chen, Charles Albert Tindley, Andrew Bleckner. 3pm at Temple Performing Arts Center, 1837 N. Broad Street, Phila, PA. More info here.Tickets here.
October 29, 2023
Andrea hosts the Halloween SZALON in Philadelphia and online! More information and how to join live or on zoom here.
October 28, 2023
Guitar Foundation of America presents the winner of the International Concert Artist Competition 2022, Lovro Peretic, performs Reflections on the Dranyen,
2230 East Mound Street, Bexley, OH 43209. Information and tickets here.
October 22, 2023
Jacksonville Symphony will perform Andrea’s arrangement of Saint-Saens’ Danse Bacchanale in Jacksonville, FLA. Robert E Jacoby Symphony Hall, Jacksonville Center for the Performing Arts, 300 Water Street,
Jacksonville, FL
October 21, 2023
Guitar Foundation of America International Competition winner Lovro Peretic performs Reflections on the Dranyen, presented by Utah Classical Guitar at Regent Street Black Box at Eccles Theater, Salt Lake City UT. Info here.
October 24, 2023
Guitar Foundation of America International Competition winner Lovro Peretic performs Reflections on the Dranyen at Arizona State University, Organ Hall Music Building, 7:30pm. Information and tickets here.
October 21, 2023
Guitar Foundation of America International Competition winner Lovro Peretic performs Reflections on the Dranyen presented by Utah Classical Guitar, 730pm, Regent Street Black Box, Salt Lake City, UT 84111. Information and tickets here.
October 20, 2023
Fourth Coast Ensemble performs The Overture from A Brush With Our Time, to libretto by Doreen Rao, based on writings by Kazuaki Tanahasi at Fourth Presbyterian (Gold Coast), Michigan Avenue, Ill. 7pm. Info, program and tickets here.
October 5 – 27, 2023
Andrea was awarded a Composer Residency at I-Park in East Haddam, CT where she will be working on choral and chamber commissions
October 15, 2023
Fourth Coast Ensemble performs The Overture from A Brush With Our Time, to libretto by Doreen Rao, based on writings by Kazuaki Tanahasi at Woodlawn’s First Presbyterian Church, 6400 S. Kimbark Ave., Chicago, Ill. 3pm. Info, program and tickets here.
October 15, 2023
Jacksonville Symphony performs Andrea’s arrangement of Saint-Saens’ Danse Bacchanale in Jacksonville, FLA at the Robert E Jacoby Symphony Hall, Jacksonville Center for the Performing Arts, 3pm. 300 Water Street, Jacksonville, FL
October 5, 2023
Classical guitarist William Kanengiser performs Reflections on the Dranyen at Arthur Zankel Music Center, Skidmore College, 815 North Broadway, Saratoga Springs, New York 7:30pm. Info here.
October 1, 2023
Andrea hosts the 37-Year SZALON Anniversary Celebration with 11 ensembles live in Philadelphia and streamed in internationally! WHYY’s “You Oughta Know”, Lisa Gray, producer, will feature a story on the Szalon. More information and how to join live or on zoom here.
September 22, 2023
Guitar Foundation of America International Competition winner Lovro Peretic performs Reflections on the Dranyen presented by the Vancouver Guitar Society, Pyatt Hall – 843 Seymour Street, Vancouver, BC. Information here.
August 22 – September 19
Andrea is Composer in Residence at the Visby International Centre for Composers in Gotland, Sweden where she was honored to have been awarded a Swedish Arts Grant. She is working on new choral and chamber commissions, and engaging in international exchange with students and music ensembles.
August 30
Andrea teaches a class for the music school and offers a presentation on her work, 1-4pm, Visby International Centre for Composers, Gotland, Sweden
August 26, 2023
Dr. Galit Kaunitz will perform Andrea’s music for oboe at The University of Southern Mississippi along with works by Philip Freihofner, Jose Siqueira, and Joan Tower. Info here. The concert will be livestreamed on YouTube here.
August 23 – 25, 2023
“Body” from “Home in Me” cantata performed at the NJACDA reading session at the ACDA convention
July 7, 2023
Lovro Peretic performs Reflections on the Dranyen at Dvorac Mailáth castle in Donji Miholjac, Croatia, Information here.
July 25, 2023 Into the Falcon’s Eye for 2 horns and piano performed at the International Horn Society Conference in Montreal by Lisa Ford and colleagues. More info TBA.
June 17, 2023
William Kanengiser, renowned classical guitarist, performs a work he commissioned, Reflections on the Dranyen at Kean University, Enlow Recital Hall, 215 North Ave Hillside, NJ at 7:30pm. More info here.Tickets here.
June 17, 2023
Performance of Into the Blue with the Philadelphia Boy’s Choir & Chorale at the Temple Performing Arts Center, 1837 N. Broad Street in Philadelphia, 3pm. They will also perform the work on tour. Info and tickets here.
June 10, 2023
Performance of Into the Blue with the Philadelphia Boy’s Choir at the Temple Performing Arts Center, 1837 N. Broad Street in Philadelphia, 3pm. They will also perform the work on tour. Tickets here.
May 30, 2023
Singing City performs “When We Listen” to poetry by Susan Windle, 7:30 p.m. in the Friends Center, 1501 Cherry Street in Philadelphia. More information here.
May 21, 2023
Andrea hosts the May SALON! To RSVP for a seat in Philadelphia, write to clearfieldsalonconcert@gmail.com and you will receive instructions. To join on Zoom, click here. Program and artist page posted here.
May 14, 2023
Philadelphia Boys Choir & Chorale Presents Into the Blue on their Spring Concert at St. Agnus in Sellersville, PA Directed by Jeffrey R. Smith
May 2 – May 19, 2023
Andrea is Composer in Residence at Marble House Project in Dorset, Vermont
April 30, 2023
Andrea hosts the April SALON! To RSVP for a seat in Philadelphia, contact Andrea directly at aclearfield@gmail.com To join on Zoom, click here. Program and artist page will be posted here.
April 27, 2023 Three Songs for Violin and Bass performed at California State University, Northridge, Shigemi Matsumoto Recital Hall, 7:30pm
April 22, 2023
William Kanengiser, renowned classical guitarist, performs a work he commissioned, Reflections on the Dranyen at Grand View University, Speed Lyceum Theater, Des Moines, Iowa
April 22-27, 2023
Andrea will be Visiting Composer at Western Colorado University where she will present lectures, presentations and masterclasses that week.
April 25, 2023
Andrea will give a Masterclass in Quigley Hall, 12:30pm. Open to the public.
April 25, 2023
Performance of excerpts from Tse Go La and Transformed by Fire cantatas at Western Colorado University, Kincaid Concert Hall | Quigley Hall, Gunnison, CO, 7:30pm. She will speak about the works at 7pm in a pre-concert lecture.
April 20, 2023
Lisa Wilson DeNolfo, soprano, and Michal Schmidt, piano/cello and Cynthia Folio, flute perform Andrea’s vocal music (“A Reminiscence Sing”, “L is for Laugher” and “Women of Valor” at Rock Hall, Temple University, Philadelphia along with works by Jennifer Higdon, Margaret Garwood and Heidi Jacobs, 7:30pm
April 18, 2023
Grammy award-winning guitarist William Kanengiser performs the work that he commissioned, Reflections on the Dranyen, given it’s Los Angeles premiere at El Camino College’s Campus Theatre, 7pm. Information here.
April 15, 2023 Tse Go La cantata performed by the Princeton Chapel Choir and Princeton Girlchoir, directed by Nicole Aldrich, Princeton University Chapel, Princeton, NJ, 8pm. More info and tickets here.
April 13, 2023
UNC-Pembroke performs Andrea’s Round for Three Muses for percussion solo with percussion trio. More info TBA. Learn about the work here.
March 26, 2023
Andrea hosts the March SALON! To RSVP for a seat in Philadelphia, write to clearfieldsalonconcert@gmail.com>. To join on Zoom, click here. Find the program and artist page here.
March 19, 2023
The Princeton University Chapel Choir, Dr. Nicole Aldrich, director and the Orange County Women’s Chorus, Eliza Rubenstein, director will perform Tse Go La cantata for double chorus, digital sound and chamber orchestra on their program “Pass Over, Pass Through”. More information here and here, St. Wilfrid of York Episcopal Church, 18631 Chapel Lane, Huntington Beach 7pm. Info and tickets here.
March 18, 2023
The Princeton University Chapel Choir, Dr. Nicole Aldrich, director and the Orange County Women’s Chorus, Eliza Rubenstein, director will perform Tse Go La cantata for double chorus, digital sound and chamber orchestra on their program “Pass Over, Pass Through”. More information here and here, St. Wilfrid of York Episcopal Church, 18631 Chapel Lane, Huntington Beach 7pm. Info and tickets here.
March 8, 2023
Sheila Browne and Juliana Osinchuck’s performance of Convergence for Viola and Piano will be part of a Virtual Concert celebrating International Women’s Day, 12 noon, presented by the Philadelphia Viola Society. Watch here.
March 6, 2023
Andrea will serve on a panel with leaders in music to discuss “What is Classical Music”. The free event will be held on zoom at noon. Presented by the Musical Fund Society. Zoom link to join here.
February 26, 2023
Andrea hosts the February SALON! To RSVP for a seat in Philadelphia, write to clearfieldsalonconcert@gmail.com>.To join on Zoom, click here. More info, program and artist page here.
February 25, 2023
Grammy award-winning guitarist William Kanengiser performs the work that he commissioned, Reflections on the Dranyen at University of Massachussetts, Amherst, Old Chapel, Great Hall, 8pm. Info and program here.
January 29, 2023
Andrea hosts the January 29th SALON! To RSVP for a seat in Philadelphia, write to clearfieldsalonconcert@gmail.com>. To join on Zoom, click here. Program and artist page here. Donations to the performers here.
January 27, 2023 The Song of Hannah performed at the Church of the Good Shepherd, Rosement, PA, Matthew Glandorf, artistic director, as part of their Holocaust Memorial Service program. Details TBA.
January 25-28, 2023 Welcome Home, Child to libretto by Charlotte Alston Blake will be performed as one of the repertoire pieces at the Missouri All-State Choral Directors Association at Tan-Tar-a Resort at Margaritaville; Lake Ozark, MO, conducted by Kristina MacMullen. More info will be posted here.
December 11, 2022
Andrea hosts the annual festive HOLIDAY SZALON! To RSVP for a seat in Philadelphia, contact Georgette Hamaty To join on Zoom, click here. Program and artist page will be posted here in late November..
December 2, 2022Reflections on the Dranyen for solos guitar performed by Joseph Hagedorn at the University of Wisconsin-River Falls, Abbott Concert Hall, 12 pm
November 29, 2022 Tse Go La performed by University Singers at University of North Texas under the direction of Kristina MacMullen, Winspear Performance Hall at the Murchison Performing Arts Center. More info will be posted here.
November 20, 2022
Andrea hosts her SZALON from Auvillar, France, featuring performers of classical, jazz, contemporary, electronic and world music from performers “live” internationally. Program . To join on Zoom, click here. Free and open to the public.
November 7 – December 2, 2022
Andrea will be composer in residence at Moulin à Nef in Auvillar, France and will present and perform her music.
November 6, 2022
World premiere of HERE I AM: I AM HERE, a 35 minute cantata based on open letters by LGBTQ+ youth advocates Mimi Lemay and Sam Brinton. Commissioned by Coro Allegro, David Hodgkins, director, scored for 2 narrators, 2 soloists, SATB chorus, string quartet and piano. Old South Church, Boston, 3pm. More info here.
November 6, 2022
World premiere of Home in Me, a 3-movement choral cycle on “what is home” to poetry by Sienna Craig, performed by VOX Feminina, Iris Levine, director, on their program “No Place Like Home”, 3pm, First Congregational Church of Los Angeles. More info here.
November 6, 2022
World premiere of When We Listen, to poetry by Susan Windle, by Singing City Chorus, 3pm at Old Reformed Church, 151 N 4th St, Philadelphia, PA 19106,
October 30, 2022
Andrea hosts the Halloween SZALON! Free and open to the public. Join us! Program here. To RSVP for a seat in Philadelphia, contact Andrea directly at aclearfield@gmail.com To join on Zoom, click here.
October 22, 2022
Grammy-award winning classical guitarist, William Kanengiser performs “Reflections on the Dranyen”, a work he commissioned for his DIASPORA project, in Silver Springs, MD. Tickets and info here.
October 22, 2022
Vocal Arts Ensemble of Ann Arbor will perform Poet of the Body and the Soul to poetry by Walt Whitman and music by Arvo Pärt, Benjamin Britten and Herbert Howells
St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church, 306 North Division Street, Ann Arbor, MI. Info and tickets here.
October 20, 2022
Cuyamaca College Choir performs Tse Go La at the Samuel M. Ciccati Performing Arts Center, 7:30pm, 900 Rancho San Diego Pkwy, El Cajon, CA 92019
September 18, 2022
Andrea hosts the 36-YEAR SZALON ANNIVERSARY! Free and open to the public. Join the celebration! To RSVP for a seat in Philadelphia, contact Andrea directly at aclearfield@gmail.com To join on Zoom, click here. For the 36-Year Anniversary program and artist page, visit this page.
August 15, 2022
Performance of Gaia for soprano, oboe and piano to poetry by Aura Fischbeck at the Michigan City Chamber Music Festival. Info here. 1st Presbyterian Church, 121 W. 9th Street (FPC), Michigan City, IN, 7pm. Program here.
August 7-September 10, 2022
Composer in residence at the Leighton Studios, Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity as a recipient of the Pew International Residency Award.
August 12, 2022 WWFM – The Classical Network broadcasts “Spirit Island” for flute, cello and piano, performed by the superb Dolce Suono Trio. 8:00pm Mimi Stillman and #charlesabramovic as co-hosts with WWFM’s David Osenberg. The program features Sarah Shafer, soprano with Dolce Suono Trio (Mimi Stillman, flute, Nathan Vickery, cello, and Charles Abramovic, piano) in works by Amy Beach, Marion Bauer, Ruth Crawford Seeger, Andrea Clearfield, and Jennifer Higdon. Stream here.
August 1-6, 2022 (date TBA) Songs of the Wolf will be performed at the International Horn Symposium on the campus of Texas A&M University-Kingsville, by Kristina Mascher-Turner, a featured artist at the festival.
August 4-7, 2022
Andrea was invited to participate in the Leopold Writing Program 10 Year Anniversary and Conference in Taos, NM
July 29, 2022
World premiere of Where Everything is Music for treble chorus to poetry by Rumi, commissioned by Sigma Alpha Iota for premiere at the SAI 2022 National Convention, Greensboro, NC,at the Sheraton-Greensboro/Koury Convention Center, 7:30pm
July 22, 2022
Grammy award-winning classical guitarist, William Kanengiser, performs the Spain premiere of Reflections on the Dranyen, a work for solo guitar that he commissioned and premiered at the Festival Internacional de la Guitarra de Granada at Federico García Lorca Center Theater. Info here.
July 21 – 23, 2022 Tse go La performed by Credo Community Choir of Dallas, Dr. Jonathan Palant, direct at TCDA Summer Convention in San Antonio, Texas. More info.
June 28, 2022
Guitarists from around the world performed Andrea’s Reflections on the Dranyen, a work for solo classical guitar that was chosen as the required piece for the Guitar Foundation of America’s International Competition at the University of Indianapolis. Watch the video of the finals here.
June 17 – July 1, 2022
Composer in Residence at the Women’s International Study Center with Conductor/librettist Dr. Doreen Rao, Santa Fe, NM
June 16-19, 2022
mirabai records “Home in Me” for treble choir, piano, and percussion featuring the poetry by Dr. Sienna Craig. The project is funded by a Humanities and Arts Research Program (HARP) grant at Michigan State University.
June 12-15, 2022
Andrea is Composer in Residence at the CME Institute for Choral Teacher Education, Sandra Snow, Artistic Director, Doreen Rao, Founder, East Lansing, Michigan
June 12, 2022
Performance of A Dream of Trees and Three Songs for Violin and Double Bass by Juventas Ensemble at their series “Music in Bloom”, Tower Hill Botanic Garden, Boylston, Massachusetts. More info here. Tickets here.
June 9, 2022
Performance of the Tse Go La cantata for double chorus and chamber orchestra at the Orlando Sings Choral Festival, 2022 with the Orlando Sings Philharmonic Chorus and members of the Orlando Symphony under the direction of artistic and executive director Dr. Andrew Minear. First United Methodist Church of Orlando. The concert is dedicated to remembrance of the 49 lives lost in the Pulse tragedy in Orlando. More info and tickets here.
May 29, 2022
Andrea hosts the last SZALON of the 35-year season! Free and open to the public. Join us! Zoom link here. Program posted here. To RSVP for a seat, contact Andrea directly.
May 22, 2022
World premiere of HERE I AM: I AM HERE, commissioned and premiered by Coro Allegro Chorus, soprano soloist and string quartet and featuring Mimi LeMay, an advocate for transgender children and Sam Brinton, an advocate for LGBTQ+ youth and banning conversion therapy. Sanders Theatre, Harvard University, 3pm. Information here.
May 22, 2022
Grammy-award winning classical guitarist, William Kanengiser performs “The Life of the Dranyen”, a work he commissioned for his DIASPORA project, in Silver Springs, MD. Tickets and info here.
May 20, 2022
Menotomy Concerts presents “Crossing the Space Between Us,” featuring music by Ukrainian and American composers, in person at Arlington Town Hall, 730 Massachusetts Ave. 7:30 p.m. Included on the program is Andrea Clearfield’s Songs of the Wolf for horn and piano. Info here.
May 20 and 21, 2022
Credo Community Choir of Dallas performs Tse Go La, Moody Performance Hall, Dallas, TX, Jonathan Palante, director
May 15, 2022
World premiere of cantata for soloists, SATB chorus and multiple percussionists, commissioned by The Mendelssohn Club and supported by the NEA: “BEYOND THE BINARY (a meditation on humans and machines)” with libretto by Ellen Frankel and custom built instruments by David Kontak. The work celebrates the 100 year anniversary of the publication of Czech writer Karel Capek’s influential science fiction play, R.U.R. (Rossom’s Universal Robots) which brings the word “robot” to our vocabulary. In a world where technology encroaches more and more on our experiences, Beyond the Binary explores the question of what it means to be fully human. Featuring percussion-driven instrumental rock ensemble Square Peg Round Hole and Philadelphia-based drag performer Cookie DiOrio as “The Oracle”. The Fillmore, Fishtown, Philadelphia. Info and tickets here.
May 14, 2022
Grammy-award winning classical guitarist, William Kanengiser premieres “The Life of the Dranyen”, a work he commissioned for his DIASPORA project, at Plymouth Church of Shaker Heights, OH. Tickets and info here.
May 14, 2022
Elmhurst University Chamber Chorale performs Shar Ki Ri from Tse Go La cantata, Elmhurst University, Elmhurst, IL, Donna Tallman, director
May 12, 2022
Pre-concert talk, 7pm ET online with Andrea and LGBTQ+ Youth Advocates MIMI LEMAY & SAM BRINTON with Coro Allegro Artistic Director DAVID HODGKINS about upcoming premiere of Andrea’s cantata HERE I AM: I AM HERE for chorus, string quartet and piano. The cantata is based on true stories and powerful letters of love that promote understanding, healing, and connection. Free event. Info to register here.
May 11, 2022 Ha-Galgal (The Wheel) performed in honor of Julie Landsman, who commissioned the work at The Juilliard School, Room 309, 6pm, free and open to the public. Watch the livestream here.
May 1-May 6, 2022
Andrea will be Composer in Residence at the University of New Mexico in Albuquerque
May 5, 2022
World premiere of Singing into Presence to poetry by Kitty O’Meara scored for chorus and orchestra, commissioned by the University of New Mexico in Albuquerque. More info TBA. The concert also includes Pan with Us for soloists, chorus and orchestra from Andrea’s cantata, Fire and Ice to poetry by Robert Frost. Info here.
May 4, 2022
Bill Richter, horn performs Andrea’s “Songs of the Wolf” with Dr. Hooi Yin Boey, piano, Bloch Recital Hall, West Virginia University Canady Creative Arts Center, 8pm. More info here.
April 28 – 30, 2022
Elmhurst University Chamber Chorale performs Shar Ki Ri from Tse Go La cantata at 6 high schools in IL and WI on their Spring Tour, Donna Tallman, director.
April 27, 2022
Andrea is composer in residence at Mount St. Joseph’s Academy in Flourtown, PA, 2pm. “When I am Woman” performed by the Glee Club and Choral Class.
April 24, 2022 Tse Go La (TB version) performed by the Tenor/Bass choir at Northern Arizona University, Jason Drahos, conductor.
April 24, 2022
Andrea hosts her hybrid SZALON! Program is posted here. Here is the Zoom link. Free, interactive and open to the public. To RSVP for a seat, contact Andrea directly.
April 24, 2022
Laura Strickling, soprano with Laura Ward, piano will premiere Andrea’s Let Us Remember Spring to poetry by Charlotte Mew that she commissioned for her 40X40 project at the SZALON. Program and Zoom link here. Free and open to the public. 7pm informal welcome, 7:30pm ET performances.
April 15, 2022 Songs of the Wolf performed at Longy School of Music Faculty Artist Recital, 7:30pm, Edward M. Pickman Hall, Hazel Dean Davis, horn, Elaine Rombola Aveni, piano
April 12 – 15, 2022
Andrea will be composer in residence at FSU, Tallahassee, Fla.
April 12, 2022
Florida State University Singers premiere Transformed by Fire Choral Suite, Kevin Fenton, director, Opperman Music Hall, 7:30pm. The program will be live-streamed also on Facebook. Andrea will be composer in residence at FSU.
April, 2022(more info TBA) Ensemble Obiora in Montréal, Canada performs A Reminiscence Sing for soprano, ob/Eh and string quintet on a concert highlighting vocal music.
April 9, 2022
Performance of Three Songs for Soprano Saxophone and Bass with Renata Caceres at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 3:30pm
April 8, 2022
Raha Duo perform Andrea’s Songs of the Wolf for horn and piano, presented by Con Vivo Music, Grace Church Van Vorst – 39 Erie Street, Jersey City, NJ., 7pm. Hazel Dean Davis, horn, Elaine Rombola Aveni, piano. Free concert. More info here.
April 4, 2022
Lisa Wilson DeNolfo, soprano, performs “The Rim of Love” cantata at Temple University, Rock Hall, 7:30pm. The four movement cantata is set to poetry by Manfred Fischbeck.
April 2, 2022
World premiere of Standing at the Beam for SATB chorus and string quintet, Fairchild Theater, 8pm. Andrea will give a pre-concert talk and will participate in a post concert panel. Commissioned by the MSU College of Music for University Chorale, David Rayle, Director. Composed by Andrea Clearfield with text by Anthony Silvestri, the intent of this piece is to foster a spirit of healing among survivors of sexual assault and all those impacted by it. Andrea will be composer in residence at Michigan State University that week. Info and tickets here.
March 30 – April 3, 2022
Composer in Residence at Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI
March 30, 2022
Cumberland Quintet, the resident faculty wind quintet at TN Tech University will perform movements from Andrea’s woodwind quintet, Compass Kaleidoscope at a chamber music series in Middle TN, TBA
March 21, 2022
Australian premiere of Andrea’s string quintet, Women of Cyprus in Melbourne, Australia at Tempo Rubato. More info here. Buy tickets here.
March 13, 2022
Soprano Alize Francheska with pianist Dan Espie perform “Cliff” and “Edge” from The Rim of Love, a song cycle to poetry by Manfred Fischbeck, Arts at Covenant Series at Church of the Covenant, Wilmington, DE, 4pm. Info here. This program is dedicated entirely to women’s music, and includes works by Jennifer Higdon, Melissa Dunphy, Alyssa Weinberg, Maya Moro Johnson, Chloe Smith, and myself.
March 9, 2022
Lanta Horn Duo, Katy Ambrose and Lauren Hunt, horns, with Mayumi Matzen, pianom will perform Into the Falcon’s Eye at Western Illinois University. COFAC Recital Hall and live-streamed via Facebook and YouTube. 7:30pm.
March 7, 2022
Andrea is CalArts School of Music Visiting Artist, 11am PT. More information here.
February 27, 2022 Round for Three Muses for percussion quartet, performed at Lee Hinkle’s faculty recital, Penn State University
February 27, 2022 Tse Go La cantata (double chorus, chamber orchestra, digital sound) with San Antonio Chamber Chorus, Rick Bjella, director and University of the Incarnate Word Chorale, William Gokelman, director, paired with Andrew Lloyd’s Christus, 3pm. Andrea will be in residence as visiting composer that week. Tickets, info here.
February 26, 2022 Tse Go La cantata(double chorus, chamber orchestra, digital sound) with San Antonio Chamber Chorus, Rick Bjella, director and University of the Incarnate Word Chorale, William Gokelman, director, paired with Andrew Lloyd’s Christus, 8pm. Andrea will be in residence as visiting composer that week. Tickets, info here.
February, 2022 Prayer to the Shechinah performed by the Festival Singers of Florida, in Jacksonville, Kevin Fenton, director. More TBA.
February 20, 2022
Andrea will host an online ZALON concert from San Miguel de Allande, Mexico featuring a multi-cultural program with artists from around the U.S., Mexico and Argentina, 7pm ET welcome, 7:30pm ET performances, 9:30 ET Q&A with the artists. Program, zoom link and artist information here. Free and open to the public.
February 23 – 28, 2022
Andrea is Composer-in-residence in San Antonio, Texas with the San Antonio Chamber Choir and UIW Cardinal Singers.
February 4, 2022
University of Kentucky Choristers will feature the SATB choral octavo “Tse Go La” in their KMEA state convention performance in Louisville, KY, directed by Elizabeth L. Wilson.
February 2, 2022
Angela Wilmot, horn, performs Ha-GalGal at Catholic University in Washington, D.C., 1:45pm
January 30, 2022
Andrea will host the ZALON (online Salon). Info posted here.
December 30, 2-21 – January 29, 2022
Listen to Rhapsodie on Fred Child’s “Performance Today”, commissioned and premiered by Dolce Suono Ensemble, December 30th and streaming for 30 days. Listen here.
December 28 – January 27, 2022
Composing Fellowship at Bloedel Reserve, Bainbridge Island, Washington State
January 22, 2022
Andrea will give a presentation and performance demonstration with Barbara Humes, mezzo-soprano and Mario Torres, violist of her cantata “Transformed by Fire” on Aldo Leopold’s life, ecology/philosophy his changing perception of wolves to libretto by Ariana Karmer at the Bainbridge Island Museum of Arts, Bainbridge Island, WA. Free and open to the public. The event will also be live-streamed, 2pm PT. Link to watch here. Registration to watch here.. Facebook event link here.
January 20, 2022
Lisa Willson DeNolfo, soprano will perform The Rim of Love cantata to poetry by Manfred Fischbeck, Temple University, Rock Hall, Philadelphia, 5:30pm. More info TBA.
December 19, 2021
Andrea will host a Holiday SZALON hybrid, 7pm EST welcome, 7:30performances, 9:30 chat with the artists. Zoom link here. Program and artist page here.
December 2, 2021 TRAX mallet quartet performed by the percussion ensemble at Penn State University, directed by Lee Hinkle, 7:30pm, 130 Recital Hall. Info here.
December 1, 2021
Lisa Willson DeNolfo soprano, will perform “Canyon” and “Edge” from The Rim of Love cantata at 7:30pm, Temple University Esther Boyer College of Music
October 26 – November 29, 2021
Composer Fellowship at MacDowell, Peterborough, New Hampshire
November 21, 2021 Transformed by Fire Choral Suite with soprano and baritone soloists, chorus and piano in Las Vegas, New Mexico, set to poetry by Ariana Kramer, conducted by Andre Garcia Nuthmann.
November 20, 2021 Into the Falcon’s Eye, for horn, clarinet and piano, performed at 3:45pm at the Crane School of Music, SUNY Potsdam with hornist Dylan Dukat
November 14, 2021 The Song of Hannah for chorus and organ performed by the Cathedral Singers under the direction of Thomas Lloyd, Philadelphia Episcopal Cathedral, 10am
November 7, 2021
Oriana singers perform excerpts from Tse Go La cantata, Penn State University, 2pm, Eisenhower Auditorium. More info here.
November 2, 2021
Cumberland Quintet, resident faculty wind quintet at Tennessee Tech University, will perform Andrea’s woodwind quintet, Compass Kaleidoscope at Bryan Fine Arts Building, Wattenbarger Auditorium, 7:30pm. The concert will also be livestreamed on the TN Tech School of Music Facebook page (@tntechmusic), and on its YouTube channel.
October 24, 2021
Cumberland Quintet, the resident faculty wind quintet at TN Tech University will perform movements from Andrea’s woodwind quintet, Compass Kaleidoscope at 3:00 p.m. at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church, Fairfield Glade, Tennessee.
October 17, 2021 Women’s Voices, Women’s Souls: A celebration of Jewish women’s voices features Andrea’s Women of Valor oratorio performed by members of the Los Angeles Jewish Symphony under the direction of Dr. Noreen Green and featuring Grammy award-winning soprano Hila Plitmann and mezzo-soprano Iris Malkin. Women of Valor highlights the stories of the women of Bible through the contemporary lens of women writers. 7:30pm PDT, Temple Israel of Hollywood, 7300 Hollywod Boulevard, Los Angeles. Andrea will be interviewed. Live and streaming tickets and info here. Watch the replay here.
October 14, 2021
Artist talk with Maestra Noreen Green and Andrea Clearfield. Both will share reflections on being women artists in the field of classical music. This event is co-hosted by Women of TIOH and TIOH Arts & Culture, 6pm PDT, free, Temple Israel of Hollywood, 7300 Hollywood Boulevard, Los Angeles. Info here.
October 12, 2021
Meet the Musicians: Conductor Noreen Green and Composer Andrea Clearfield at UCLA, 5pm PDT. Free, online event, 5pm. Information and registration here.
October 10, 2021
Temple University Concert Choir, Paul Rardin, Artistic Director will perform Andrea’s Farlorn Alemen in Yiddish at the Temple Performing Arts Center, 1837 N. Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA, 3pm, conducted by Ali Hodges. Info here.
October 10, 2021
Andrea will speak about her music including her oratorio on Biblical women, Women of Valor with conductor Noreen Green in an interview presented by UCLA, Herb Albert School of Music, 5pm. Registration and Info here.
September 27 – October 10, 2021
Andrea is composer-in-residence at Ragdale, Lake Forest, Illinois
October 5, 2021
Andrea presents on her Tibetan music fieldwork and creative responses at Lake Forest College, 2:30pm, Reid Hall.
October 3, 2021
Andrea performs her music for an event in honor of the new Studio of Dance and Music, Ragdale Foundation, Lake Forest, Illinois. Info will be posted here.
September 26, 2021 Andrea’s Salon celebrates 35 Years! Special anniversary program hybrid “live” and “virtual”, Philadelphia, 7:30pm EST Zoom link, artist page and program posted here.
September 25, 2021
Andrea’s music will be heard at “Music Along the Trails” celebrating I-Park Foundation’s 20 Year Anniversary, 428 Hopyard Road, East Haddam, CT, 4-7pm. Register here.
September 19, 2021
World premiere of A Brush With Our Time with libretto by Doreen Rao and performed by Chicago based Fourth Coast Ensemble. Commissioned by the ensemble, this 40-minute piece for four voices, shakuhachi, percussion, and piano is based on the poetry of Zen artist Kazuaki Tanahashi and explores the tension between peace and conflict. The four singers will move freely throughout the modular hall while Tanahashi paints four large-scale enso calligraphy works on canvases stationed throughout the space. 3pm pre-concert lecture with Andrea Clearfield and Doreen Rao. Performance 4pm, Newberry Library, Chicago. The event will also be livestreamed. Register here or write to info@fourthcoastensemble.com
August 21, 2021
Performance of Andrea’s arrangement of Saint-Saens’ Bacchanale in Southern France with Orchestre Mozart, Emmanuel Plausson, Artistic Director
July 30 2021 Daughter of the Sea, Duo for Oboe and English Horn after poetry by Neruda performed at the International Double Reed Society at 6pm EST, on a program of American Duos with Emily Kupitz and Alli Gessner Info here.
June 27, 2021
Unremembered Wings, for oboe and piano and Reminiscence for English Horn and piano will air on Women Composers: Unlaced Strings 1pm ET; streamed live from the KPTZ web site at: https://kptz.org. This episode will also be available to stream for two weeks at: https://kptz.org/archive/
June 27, 2021
Andrea’s Zalon, 7pm ET Welcome, 7:30pm Zalon, 9:30 Q&A with the artists. Program and artist info will be posted here. Free event, audience is encouraged to donate to the performers. Contact Andrea to attend.
June 26, 2021
Performance preview of 2021 commission: Blossoming Flowers Arise (Overture from A Brush With Our Time) by Fourth Coast Ensemble at their annual gala, Chicago, Illinois. Click here for tickets.
June 4, 2021 That Summer: A Fantasia on Family commissioned and premiered by the Philadelphia Gay Men’s Chorus, Joseph Buches, Director, with libretto by Tom Gualtieri, will be broadcast on WRTI 90.1 at 1:30pm ET on their Friday Choral Connection, hosted by Debra Lew Harder. More info here.
Spring, 2021 (date TBA)
Mendelssohn Club presents Andrea’s works for mezzo-soprano in a concert program entitled: “Our Story is Not Over”
May 2 2021
Livestream performance of Reminiscence for English Horn and Piano at the College of St. Benedict & St. Johns University in Collegeville, MN, Sunday, May 2, at 3pm Central. Here’s the streaming link.
April 28, 2021
“Jael” from Women of Valor for mezzo-soprano, narrator and orchestra presented as part of a program “Yael and Devorah through the Arts” at Congregation Har-El in Palm Desert, CA by Susan Cosden.
April 27, 2021 Shar Ki Ri (Mountain to the East) performed by the women’s chorus under the direction of Julian Bryson, Jacksonville University, Terry Concert Hall. It will be livestreamed via the college Youtube Channel
April 24, 2021
Lucy Smith, horn performs River Melos on her DMA recital at Esther Boyer College, Temple University.This will be livestreamed on the Boyer College recital channel, 1pm EST. Watch here.
April 23, 2021 Shar Ki Ri, performed by Jacksonville University women’s singers, under the direction of Julian David Bryson. The performance will be available for public viewing.
April 21, 2021
The Cleveland Chamber Collective will perform Andrea’s Convergence for viola and piano at The Bop Stop, free livestream, 7pm, along with music by Reena Esmail, Yaz Lancaster, Ty Emerson and Saad Haddad. More info here.
April 16, 2021 River Melos will performed by Elijah Barclift with the UNCSA Horn Studio, 7:30pm led by faculty-artist Maria Serkin at Watson Hall, University of North Carolina School for the Arts, livestreamed at 7:30pm EST. Info here.
Here’s the link to gain access to the live stream: https://www.uncsa.edu/performances/events/20210416-horn-studio-recital.aspx .
April 10, 2021
Andrea and composer Saad Haddad will offer a composition masterclasses for the students at Hoff-Barthelson “Compose Yourself” workshop, 1:15 – 5pm. Open to the public, free of charge. Reserve your spot and more information here.
March 26, 2021 Ha-Galgal (The Wheel) for solo horn performed at the IHS Northeast Horn Workshop, Lucy Smith, horn
March 20, 2021 Poet of the Body and the Soul performed by Florida State University Singers, directed by Kevin Fenton, streamed by the School of Music. Also on the program music by Rosephanye Powell, Laura Jekabsone, and Andrea Ramsey.
March 19, 2021 Ha-Galgal (The Wheel) for solo horn performed at Oberlin College & Conservatory, Warner Concert Hall, Lily Judge, horn, 7:30pm EST
March 13, 2021 (date TBA)
Premiere of “Rock Hill” inspired by a residency at Aaron Copland’s House, to poetry by Manfred Fischbeck, performed by Shannon Coulter, soprano and Andrea Clearfield, piano at Group Motion Celebration, 7pm. Info and tickets here.
March 12, 2021
The Florida State University Singers perform Poet of the Body and the Soul, to poetry by Walt Whitman, pianist, Daniel Weber, conductor Kevin Fenton at Ruby Diamond Concert Hall. Info here.
March 7, 2021 (date TBA)
World premiere of “Here I am: I am here”, a cantata for narrators, soloists, SATB chorus, string quartet and piano on transgender youth and conversion therapy, commissioned and premiered by Coro Allegro Chorus at Harvard University. Postponed to Fall, 2021.
February 27 and 28, 2021
Performances of Tse Go La Cantata (double chorus, chamber orchestra, digital sound) with San Antonio Chamber Chorus, Rick Bjella, director and University of the Incarnate Word Chorale, William Gokelman, director. Andrea will be in residence as visiting composer. Postponed to 2022.
February 24, 2021
Mendelssohn Club’s Artistic Director, Dominick Diorio interviews Andrea and the creative team of BEYOND THE BINARY in Dialogues with Dominick, 7:30pm. ‘Join composer Andrea Clearfield, librettist Ellen Frankel, and custom instrument builder David Kontak to talk about a new commission, Beyond the Binary (a meditation on humans and machines).” Online event. Tickets and information here.
February 21st, 2021 River Melos performed by Michael Stiles, horn and Allan Armstrong, piano at Indiana University, Auer Hall, 8pm
February 21st, 2021
Andrea’s Zalon, 7pm ET Welcome, 7:30pm Zalon, 9:30 Q&A with the artists. Program and artist info will be posted here. Contact Andrea to attend.
February 19th, 2021
The London Symphony Orchestra’s second horn, Angela Barnes will perform ‘Wolf Night’ from Andrea’s from Songs of the Wolf as part of the LSO’s lunchtime concert. Details here.
January 27, 2021
Artist to Artist talk with composers Jennifer Higdon and Andrea Clearfield presented by the American Composers Forum, 6pm – 7:30pm. Information here.
January 24th, 2021
Andrea’s Zalon, 7pm ET Welcome, 7:30pm Zalon, 9:30 Q&A with the artists. Program and artist info will be posted here. Contact Andrea to attend.
January 7, 2021
Andrea will present her work at the Virginia Center for Creative Arts Fireplace Series, 7:30pm EST.
December 28, 2021 Performance Today with host Fred Child will air “Rhapsodie” by Andrea Clearfield, commissioned by Dolce Suono Ensemble from their 2018 Performance, 12 noon EST
December 20, 2020
Andrea’s Holiday ZALON concert featuring classical, jazz, world, folk, blues, opera, contemporary music and more, 7:30pm EST. Program and info here.
December 19, 2020 Tse Go La Tibetan cantata included on Stephen Kent’s Winter Solstice show on KPFA.org & Music of the World, 12-2pm (EST)
November 22 2020
Andrea will host her online concert series, the ZALON, from Taos, New Mexico as a Fellow at the Helene Wurlitzer Foundation of New Mexico. To learn more, go to this link.
November 14, 15, 20 and 21, 2020
Premiere of Transformed by Fire choral cantata, to poetry by Ariana Kramer, with 2 soloists and the Taos Community Choir, Taos, NM. Postponed to 2021.
November 7, 8, 2020 (date TBA)
World premiere of Standing by the Beam commissioned for Michigan State University Chorale with organ and chamber ensemble, David Rayle, conductor, Anthony Silvestri, poet, Arts Memorial Chapel, East Lansing, MI. Postponed to 2021.
October 23, 2020,
New World Symphony musicians live broadcast includes Songs of the Wolf performed by Scott Leger (horn) and Wesley Ducote (piano). Their performance will be broadcast on Facebook Live, Youtube archive, and NWS.edu archive. Watch “live” at 7pm EDT here.
September 27, 2020
Andrea’s arrangement of Samson & Delilah – Bacchanale for Chamber Orchestra performed live by the
Radio Filharmonisch Orkest, conducted by James Gaffigan at Concertgebouw in Amsterdam
September 27, 2020
Andrea’s arrangement of Samson & Delilah – Bacchanale for Chamber Orchestra performed live by the
Radio Filharmonisch Orkest, conducted by James Gaffigan broadcast in the Netherlands on
AVROTROS radio
September 25, 2020
Andrea’s arrangement of Samson & Delilah – Bacchanale for Chamber Orchestra performed live by the Radio Filharmonisch Orkest, conducted by James Gaffigan at TivoliVredenburg in Utrecht
September 16, 2020
Andrea will speak about her opera and other music work with soprano and host, Audrey Yoder on Facebook “live” at 2:30pm here.
September 2, 2020
Lucy Smith, hornist, will perform Ha-Galgal at Temple University, Boyer College of Music, at 5:30pm, broadcast online here: https://www.youtube.com/user/boyercollege
August 29, 2020
Dolce Suono Ensemble will broadcast Andrea's Rhapsodie for flute, harp and string trio as part of their Celebrate Debussy Festival performed by acclaimed harpist Bridget Kibbey, Mimi Stillman, flute, Artistic Director of Dolce Suono Ensemble, Amy Oshiro-Morales, violin, The Philadelphia Orchestra, Kerri Ryan, viola, The Philadelphia Orchestra, and Gabriel Cabezas, cello, solo/chamber artist, 8pm on Facebook here and Youtube here.
July 19, 2020
ZALON Public Rebroadcast, starting 2pm EDT. Program features music, dance and spoken word from the U.S., Argentina and Trinidad and Topaga. Program here. Watch free here.
July 5, 2020 Here I Am: I Am Here cantata at the GALA Festival, participatory workshop, 10:30 – 12 noon, Minneapolis Convention Center. Andrea will speak about the work. More info here.Will be rescheduled.
July 1-2, 2020
Performance of Here I Am: I Am Here cantata with Coro Allegro chorus in Boston. Cancelled.
June 29, 2020
Performance of Here I Am: I Am Here for Coro Allegro Chorus at the Boston Public Library. Cancelled.
June 18, 2020
Andrea presents her Tibetan Music Fieldwork and Creative Choral Responses at Chorus America National Conference, Miami, Florida, 1:45 breakout session
June 7, 2020
Public rebroadcast of the ZALON, 2pm EDT here. Featured performers: Rebecca Cypess, Benjamin P. Wenzelberg, Tatyana Tenenbaum, Terry Eder, Talie Cerin, Peter Kline, Andrea Clearfield, Jessye DeSilva, Paul Fejko. Learn more about Andrea’s Salon/Zalon here.
June 7, 2020
7pm EDT,This Arc Towards Justice, trio for soprano, saxophone and piano can be viewed as a livestream here. This performance features soprano Sarah van der Ploeg, alto saxophonist J. Michael Weiss-Holmes, and pianist Andrew Rosenblum as a part of Fourth Coast Ensemble’s American Woman concert at the Church of St. Paul and the Redeemer on November 9, 2019. Watch here. Watch an excerpt on youtube here.
June 5 & 7, 2020 Three Tenses of Light for vocal quartet and string quartet performed by Fourth Coast Ensemble, Chicago, Illinois. Cancelled.
May 30, 2020
Andrea’s Yiddish Holocaust-themed work, Farlorn Alemen will be presented by the Tapestry Choir, led by William Janiszewski on their concert program “Beauty Through Struggle” in NYC at Saint John’s in the Village, 224 Waverly Place, 8pm. Tickets will be available here.
May 28, 2020
Andrea’s Yiddish Holocaust-themed work, Farlorn Alemen will be presented by the Tapestry Choir, led by William Janiszewski on their concert program “Beauty Through Struggle” in NYC – location TBA and tickets will be available here.
May 17, 2020
World premiere of Here I Am: I Am Here , large-scale cantata on subjects relating to transgender children and conversion therapy, commissioned by Coro Allegro Chorus in Boston, David Hodgkins, Artistic Director at Sanders Theater, Harvard University, 3pm. Scored for two narrators, soprano and tenor soloists, SATB chorus, piano quintet. Info here.Buy tickets here.. Concert cancelled.
April 19 2020
Los Angeles Jewish Symphony under the direction of Dr. Noreen Green performs Prayer from Andrea’s oratorio Women of Valor on their Yom HaShaoh program “Violins of Hope” in Los Angeles. Concert cancelled.
April 18, 2020 Into the Blue performed by the Huntingdon Choral Society, directed by Jennifer Miceli on their program “The Spirit of Women” at Huntington HS, Huntington, NY, 8pm. Info here.. Concert cancelled.
April 17, 2020 Round for Three Muses(percussion solo and 3 percussion) performed in Corson Auditorium on the Interlochen Campus, Interlochen, MI. Concert cancelled.
April 17, 2020 Into the Falcon’s Eye performed by Lucy Smith, horn at Rock Hall, Temple University, Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA 5:30pm. Temple University campus closed. Concert cancelled.
April 5, 2020
“Jocheved” from Andrea’s Women of Valor oratorio performed by the American Jewish University chorus, directed by Dr. Noreen Green on their program “Seder Stories”, Gindi Auditorium, 15600 Mulholland Drive, Los Angeles, CA. Tickets and info here. Concert cancelled.
March 29, 2020
Performance of Andrea’s Tibetan-inspired works Tse Go La and Shar Ki Ri by the Bel Canto Youth Chorus and Bach Choir of Bethlehem at their Spring Concert, 4pm,
First Presbyterian Church, Bethlehem. The program features Bach, Handel and works by contemporary composers. More info on the concert here.Concert Cancelled.
March 28, 2020
Arias from Andrea’s oratorio Women of Valor for soprano, violin and piano performed by the illumine ensemble on their program by Philadelphian women composers in support of Deb Ciamacca, Democratic candidate for the PA House of Representatives. Location Philadelphia, TBA, 7pm. Concert Cancelled.
March 27-April 11 2020
Andrea was granted a composer fellowship at the Ragdale Foundation to work and be guest speaker/performer at a special event on April 10th. Cancelled.
March 20, 2020 Farlorn Alemen for alto flute and guitar performed by Duo Sequenza in Valparaiso, Indiana (location TBA) on their Project Listen Up! Concert Cancelled.
March 15, 2020 Home in Me for treble chorus, percussion and piano, to poetry by Sienna Craig performed by VOX Femina, Iris Levine, director, on their program “Finding Home: Journey to Refuge” at Culver City Free Community Concert, Culver City Presbyterian Church, 11269 Washington Blvd., Culver City, CA 902303, pm. More info here. Concert Cancelled.
March 14, 2020 Home in Me for treble chorus, percussion and piano, to poetry by Sienna Craig, will have its Los Angeles premiere with VOX Femina, Iris Levine, director, at a program entitled “Journey to Refuge: Finding Home” at Zipper Concert Hall at the Colburn School, 200 S. Grand Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90012. More info here.. Concert Cancelled.
March 14, 2020 Songs of the Wolf for horn and piano performed at the Mid-South Horn Workshop: Corno Con 2020, hosted by the Wanda L. Bass School of Music at Oklahoma City University, 8pm. Molly Norcross, horn. Concert and Workshop Cancelled.
March 8, 2020 Songs of the Wolf performed by Sam Gowen, horn, at Florida State University, 600 W College Ave, Tallahassee, FL
March 4, 2020, Home in Me for treble chorus, percussion and piano, to poetry by Sienna Craig, performed by the professional women’s vocal ensemble mirabai under the direction of Sandra Snow at the Southwest American Choral Directions Association Conference, Robinson Center in Little Rock, Arkansas, 7pm. Details will be posted here.
March 2, 2020, Trio from MILA, Great Sorcerer opera and Tse Go La performed by Fourth Coast Ensemble on their concert “Between the Lines” – a concert featuring works that blur the lines of genre, 7:30pm at Fourth Presbyterian, 126 E. Chestnut, Chicago, IL
February 20, 2020
World premiere of “Prayer to the Shechinah” for SATB chorus, cello and piano, commissioned by the Grammy-award winning choir Conspirare on their Vanguard II series, 7:30pm, St. Martin’s Lutheran Church, 606 W 15th St, Austin, TX 78701. Poetry by Mirabai Starr. Andrea and Ms. Starr will speak about the work at a pre-concert lecture. $10 student tix are available for all shows. More information here. Tickets here.
February 19, 2020
Andrea will present to the University of Texas at Austin Composition Forum, 5 – 6:30pm
February 16, 2020
World premiere of Home in Me at Carnegie Hall, Stern Auditorium, NY, 2pm with National Concerts, Matthew Workman, Executive Director for Sandra Snow, Meredith Bowen and a consortium of 13 treble choirs. Original texts by Dr. Sienna Craig. Supported by an ACDA Diverse Voices Collaborative Commissioning Grant. Purchase tickets here.
February 4, 2020
Andrea lectures on Biblical Women and contemporary interpretations of their stories, along with a performance of selections from her Women of Valor Oratorio at Temple University, Boyer College of Music, Rock Hall Auditorium, 12:00pm, free admission.
January 31, 2020
Trio from MILA, Great Sorcerer opera and Tse Go La performed by Fourth Coast Ensemble on their concert “Between the Lines” – a concert featuring works that blur the lines of genre, 7:30pm at Pleasant Home, 217 Home Ave., Oak Park, IL
January 30, 2020
Andrea performs excerpts from The Rim of Love cantata at FringeArts with Shannon Coulter, soprano and dancer/choreographer Brigitta Hermann, 7pm. The performance is a benefit for Manfred Fischbeck, who was hit by a car, and will involve numerous dancers and musicians city-wide and beyond. Tickets and information here.
January 29, 2020
Blythwood Winds performs Andrea’s 5-movement woodwind quintet, Compass Kaleidoscope, inspired by Amish quilt patterns. Location: Burdock Music Hall (1184 Bloor Street West), 7pm, Toronto, Canada. More info here.
January 25, 2020
Trio from MILA, Great Sorcerer opera and Tse Go La performed by Fourth Coast Ensemble on their concert “Between the Lines” – a concert featuring works that blur the lines of genre, Chicago, Illinois, 7:30pm, Gold Coast, Ill.
January 19, 2020
GLOW electric guitar concerto featuring soloist Jordan Dodson and the Chamber Orchestra of Philadelphia, Dirk Brossé, music director, will be broadcast on WRTI, 90.1 FM at 5pm. It can also be streamed at WRTI.ORG
January 17, 2020Shar Ki Ri from Tse Go La cantata performed by the Indiana All-State Choir under the direction of Sandra Snow. More info TBA.
January 11, 2020
Liederabend: Our New Song program includes Andrea’s baritone aria, “You Bring Out The Doctor In Me” sung by Philip Cheah. More info here.
St John’s In The Village, 218 W 11th St, NYC
December 9, 2019 A Dream of Trees performed by Martha Walvoord and Jack Unzkicker (violin/bass duo) at Free@ 3 concert series, First Reformed Chuch, 630 State St., Holland, MI, 3pm
November 26, 2019 Into the Falcon’s Eye performed by Jessica Pinkham and Brooke Ten Napel, horns and Ariadne Antipa, piano
Cincinnati College Conservatory of Music, Robert J Werner Recital Hall, 8:30pm
November 24, 2019 A Dream of Trees, performed by Martha Walvoord, violin and Jack Unzicker, bass, First Reformed Church, 630 State Road, Holland, MI, 3pm at FREE@3. More info and tickets here.
November 23, 2019 A Dream of Trees, performed by Martha Walvoord, violin and Jack Unzicker, bass, 360 W. Western Ave, Muskegon, MI at The BLOCK, 7:30pm. Ticket info here.
November 22, 2019
Kassia Ensemble performs Three Songs for Oboe and Bass at 7:30 p.m. at First United Methodist Church, 15 E. 2nd St., Greensburg, PA. Free admission.
November 21, 2019
Kassia Ensemble performs Three Songs for Oboe and Bass at 7:30 p.m., Delmont Presbyterian Church, 101 Church St., Pittsburgh, PA. Free Admission.
November 20, 2019
Kassia Ensemble performs Three Songs for Oboe and Bass at Mary Lou Campana Chapel and Lecture Center at Pitt-Greensburg, 150 Finoli Drive, Hempfield, PA. 11:30am. Free admission.
November 19, 2019
Temple University Singing Owls (Rollo Dilworth conducting) Into the Blue for SATB chorus with flute, mallet and piano, 7:30pm at Temple Performing Arts Center, 1837 N Broad St, Philadelphia, PA 19122.
November 16, 2019
Andrea performance and lecture as Spotlight Composer with the Fourth Coast Ensemble, Chicago, Illinois, Details TBA
November 15, 2019 When I am Woman for treble chorus and piano to be performed at Nazareth College, Brian Stevens, conductor.
November 14, 2019
Performance of Now Close the Windows with the Buffalo Women’s Choir at the Buffalo History Museum, NY, 7pm.
November 9, 2019
Fourth Coast Ensemble performs This Arc Towards Justice for soprano, saxophone and piano on their American Woman concert celebrating centennial of woman’s right to vote at St. Paul and the Redeemer (Hyde Park), Chicago Illinois. Details here.
November 7, 2019
Fourth Coast Ensemble performs This Arc Towards Justice for soprano, saxophone and piano on their American Woman concert celebrating centennial of woman’s right to vote at the Women’s Club of Evanston. Details here.
October 26, 2019 Three Songs for Oboe and Bass at the Women in Music Festival hosted by the Greenville Symphony, Fellowship Hall at First Baptist Greenville, 847 Cleveland Street, Greenville, SC, 2pm. More info here.
October 26, 2019
Andrea performs at Cherry Street Pier with Film, presented by Orchestra 2001, 7:30pm and 8:30pm (two performances). Free event. More info here.
October 13, 2019 MONASH CHAMBER MUSIC FESTIVAL, 1.00 pm Chamber Music Concert includes Three Songs for Violin and Bass plus works by Stamitz, Haydn and Boccherini at The Ian Potter Centre for Performing Arts, 48 Exhibition Walk, Clayton, Melbourne, Australia
October 12, 2019
Andrea’s Tse Go La arranged for vocal quartet on Songs of Fourth Coast, Fourth Coast Ensemble, 7:30pm at Logan Center Penthouse (Hyde Park), Performance Penthouse – Logan Center at U of C, 915 E 60th St, Chicago, IL 60637. More info here.
October 8, 2019 Women of Valor aired on WRTI Classical, Philadelphia, 3 – 4pm
August 15-16, 2019 Three Songs for Oboe and Cello performed by Sharman and Jari Piper, Anchorage, Alaska. More details TBA.
August 7, 2019 Three Songs for Oboe and Cello performed by Sharman and Jari Piper on “From Tbilisi with Love” (French, Turkish & American Works for cello, oboe & piano) at the Dana and Don Anderson venue, 6pm, Anchorage, Alaska.
August 6, 2019
Angel City Chorale performs Tse Go La with soloists Mary Kate Jiménez-Wall and Tom O’Neill, Sue Fink, Artistic Director
August 1, 2019 Three Songs for Oboe and Cello performed at the Halibut Cove Experience Gallery by Sharman and Jari Piper, 6pm, Halibut Cove, Alaska
July 26, 2019 When I am Woman performed by the Young Women’s Composer Camp Chorus (YWCC), Marianne Gruzwalski, conductor, Rock Hall, 1715 N Broad St, Philadelphia, PA 19122 at Temple University, 2:30pm, free admission
July 22, 2019 Shape of My Soul for treble chorus and string quartet performed at the North Carolina Governor’s School for the Arts, Jones Chapel, Meredith College at 4:30pm and at 8:00pm
July 15, 2019 Guest faculty composer at Young Womens Composer Camp (YWCC), Esther Boyer College of Music, Presser Hall, Temple University, Philadelphia. More information here: https://www.youngwomencomposers.org/home
July 6, 2019
Performance of Into the Falcon’s Eye (Katy Ambrose, horn) at the International Horn Conference at the School of Arts, Ghent, Belgium. Info here.
June 30, 2019 Unremembered Wings (oboe and piano) and Reminiscence (English horn and piano) featured on Unlaced Strings at KPTZ, 91.1 FM in Port Townsend. Stream the station live at https://kptz.org/. 10am – 12 noon, repeating at 8 – 10pm. Archived recording of the show for the following two weeks at: https://www.radiofreeamerica.com/schedule/kptz-1.
June 28, 2019
Andrea leads a roundtable on Salon culture: Creating new space for music at the Annual National Chorus America Conference, Philadelphia, 3:30pm
June 20, 2019
Andrea Clearfield performance and presentation of Transformed by Fire cantata at Bloedel Reserve, Bainbridge Island, Washington, 4pm June 18, 2019 A Reminiscence Sing to poetry by Walt Whitman performed by the Cheah/Chan Duo, MARC A. SCORCA HALL at the National Opera Center, NYC, 7pm. Info here.
June 14, 2019 Ha-Galgal (The Wheel) commissioned and performed by hornist Julie Landsman, Del Norte High School, 16601 Nighthawk Lane, San Diego, CA, 6pm
June 6, 2019
Premiere of Ha-Galgal for solo horn, commissioned and performed by Julie Landsman, Sarasota Music Festival Faculty Concert, Artist Showcase, 4:30pm, Holley Hall, Sarasota, Florida. Tickets and information here.
June 1, 2019
Andrea’s Tibetan inspired works, Shar Ki Ri and Tse Go La performed by the NYC Tapestry Choir, directed by William Janiszewski, Vineyard Theatre, 108 E 15th St, New York, NY
May 29, 2019
Andrea’s Tibetan inspired works, Shar Ki Ri and Tse Go La performed by the NYC Tapestry Choir, directed by William Janiszewski, 8 PM, Church of Saint Thomas More, 65 E 89th Street, New York, NY
May 20, 2019
Andrea’s orchestral arrangement of Saint-Saens “Bacchanale” from Samson and Delilah, commissioned by the Chamber Orchestra of Philadelphia, Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts, Perelman Theater, 7:30 pm. Info and tickets here.
May 19, 2019
Premiere of Andrea’s orchestral arrangement of Saint-Saens “Bacchanale” from Samson and Delilah, commissioned by the Chamber Orchestra of Philadelphia, Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts, Perelman Theater, 2:30 pm. Info and tickets here.
April 23, 2019 Shape of My Soul, for treble choir to poetry by Susan Windle, performed at Carnegie Hall, Stern Auditorium/Perelman Stage, 8pm by The Voorhees Choir at Rutgers University, Dr. Brandon Williams, Conductor Get tickets here.
April 18, 2019
Performance of Widening Circles with Holly Roadfeldt, pianist at Lafayette College, Easton, PA, 8pm (more information coming soon)
April 11, 2019 “Hvati” performed by Jamie Lipton, Euphonium and Beth Etter, Piano at Edinboro University, 252 Waterford St, Edinboro, PA
April 8, 2019 “Hvati” (premiere of euphonium arrangement) with Jamie Lipton, Euphonium and Beth Etter, Piano, Duquesne University, 6pm, 600 Forbes Ave, Pittsburgh, PA
April 7, 2019
Grammy-award winning soprano, Hila Plitmann, sings arias from Andrea’s oratorio Women of Valor with the Los Angeles Jewish Symphony, 7:30pm, Gindi Auditorium of the American Jewish University. More info here.
April 1, 2019
Premiere of GLOW for Electric Guitar and Chamber Orchestra for Jordan Dodson, soloist and the Chamber Orchestra of Philadelphia, Dirk Brossé Music Director, as part of the Steven R. Gerber composer residency and commissioned by Chamber Orchestra of Philadelphia in partnership with the American Composers Forum, Philadelphia Chapter, Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts, Perelman Hall, Philadelphia, 7:30pm. Tickets and info here.
March 31, 2019
Brunch with Brossé at the Kimmel Center, 12:30pm, Maestro Dirk Brossé, soloist Jordan Dodson and Andrea will speak about Andrea’s electric guitar concerto that is being premiered in the afternoon concert. Information and tickets here.
March 31, 2019
Premiere of GLOW for Electric Guitar and Chamber Orchestra for Jordan Dodson, soloist and the Chamber Orchestra of Philadelphia, Dirk Brossé Music Director, as part of the Steven R. Gerber composer residency and commissioned by Chamber Orchestra of Philadelphia in partnership with the American Composers Forum, Philadelphia Chapter, Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts, Perelman Hall, Philadelphia, 2:30pm. Tickets and info here.
March 30, 2019 Love is a place for flute and piano performed by George Pope, flute at University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Flute Day
March 23, 2019
The Allegro Chorale and Orchestra will perform Andrea’s choral music on their program “Crossing the Bar” at 7 p.m. in the Rea-Greathouse Hall at the Wagner Noël Performing Arts Center, 1310 N. FM 1788, Midland, Texas.
March 16, 2019 Round for Three Muses for solo percussion and percussion ensemble performed at Université de Moncton, Département de Musique, Canada. Percussion Ensemble directed by Michel Deschênes
March 16, 2019
The award-winning San Gabriel Valley Choral Company (SGVCC) includes Andrea’s “Shar Ki Ri” (Mountain to the East) on their program “The Living Voice,” a celebration of contemporary choral music, 7:30 p.m. at the historic St. Luke’s Episcopal Church in Monrovia, CA at 122 S. California Ave. Information here.
March 15, 2019
The CSULB University Choir will perform Poet of the Body and the Soul, to poetry by Whitman, at the CCDA State Conference 2019 in San José, 4:30 p.m. at St Joseph Basilica. Facebook page with info here.
March 11, 2019
Andrea’s music presented by Bucks County Community College on their program “Creatrix: A Choral Celebration of Women Composers”, 7pm in the Presser Room of the Music and Multicultural Center. BCCC Newtown Township campus, 275 Swamp Road. More info here.
March 10, 2019
TRIBUTE: An afternoon concert of Andrea’s music for voice, mixed chamber ensemble and dance presented by Michal Schmidt on her TRIBUTE Series, Ethical Society, Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia, 3pm. Free admission. Information here.
March 7, 2019
Performance of Widening Circles with Holly Roadfeldt, pianist at Mississippi University for Women, Columbus, OH, 8pm at the Music By Women Festival More information here.
March 6, 2019
Dr. Noreen Green lectures and demonstrates from Andrea’s hour-long oratorio Women of Valor, on her program “Women in Music through a Jewish Lens”, sponsored by Hadassah, who commissioned the work with Dr. Green, Westlake Village, CA.
March 5, 2019
University of Arkansas on their program of women composers “SHE” presents Andrea’s chamber music. Jim and Joyce Faulkner Performing Arts Center, 453 N Garland Ave, Fayetteville, Arkansas, 7:30pm Info here. More info here.
March 2, 2019 Love is a place for flute and piano performed by George Pope, flute at University of South Florida, Flute Day, Tampa, FL
February 20, 2019 Three Songs for Violin and Bass performed by PROXIMA: Music for the Next Century, presented by the Fresno Philharmonic and Fresno Department of Music, at Henry Madden Library, 5200 N Barton Ave, Fresno, California 93740, 7:30pm. Info here.
February 15, 2019 Love is a Place for flute and piano performed by Toby Rotman and Karin Staudenmayer at the Northern Virginia Jewish Community Center, part of Washington DC’s Friday Morning Music Club concerts, 1pm.
February 10, 2019 The Song of Ruth, from Women of Valor oratorio, performed by Cantor Stephanie Kupfer and strings at UCLA, Schoenberg Hall, 4pm at “Voices of our Mothers”, a program co-presented by the Academy for Jewish Religion California.
February 9, 2019
Keynote speaker at Austin Peay State University, Clarkesville, TN in partnership with Sigma Alpha Iota Tennessee for SAI PSIC Province Day. Hosted by Clarksville Alumnae Chapter. Lecture/performance will be from 1 – 2:30 with Q&A.
February 5, 2019
Interview with Savona Bailey-McClain, Host/Producer for State of the Arts NYC on Andrea’s opera, MILA, Great Sorcerer
February 2, 2019 Into the Blue selected as a Colorado All-State Choir piece, conducted by Stephen Caldwell, 3:00pm, Buell Theatre at Denver Performing Arts Complex, 1350 Curtis Street, Denver, CO. Info here.
February 1, 2019 Love is a place for flute and piano performed by George Pope, flute at Tennessee Technical University Recital Series, Cookeville, TN. Info here.
January 25, 2019 Love is a place for flute and piano performed by George Pope, flute at Baldwin Wallace University Faculty Recital, 6:30pm, Fynette Kulas Music Hall, Boesel Musical Arts Center, 275 Eastland Rd. Berea, Ohio
December 5, 20189
Students of the Shepherd School perform Women of Cyprus String Quintet, 3pm, Duncan Recital Hall, Rice University, Houston, Texas. Info here.
December 2, 2018
Performance of Now Close the Windows for treble choir at the The First Parish Unitarian Universalist Church in Arlington, MA by Cantilena chorus. Then program, “Luminosa: Seasonal Works for Women’s Voices by Women Composers”, also features music by Abbie Betinis, Joan SzymkoElizabeth Alexander, and Rebecca Clarke. 630 Massachusetts Ave, 4pm. Call 603-969-7141 or visit cantilena.org.
November 25, 2018 Convergence performed by Sheila Browne, viola and Julie Nishimura, pianist at Delaware Art Museum, “Taking Center Stage-Women Composers, Then and Now!”, 2pm concert (1:30 pre-concert talk)
November 18, 2018 The Song of Hannah, commissioned by the Women’s Sacred Music Project, performed at Philadelphia Episcopal Cathedral, Philadelphia, 10:00am, Cathedral Singers directed by Thomas Lloyd, free admission.
November 18, 2018 The Song of Hannah, commissioned by the Women’s Sacred Music Project, performed at Church of the Holy Trinity, Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia, 11:00am, choir directed by John French, free admission.
November 9, 2018
Premiere of The Song of Hannah (1 Samuel 2: 1-9) commissioned by the Women’s Sacred Music Project at the Episcopal Cathedral in Philadelphia with the Cathedral Singers directed by Tom Lloyd during the opening Eucharist of the Diocesan Convention, 6:30pm. More info here.
November 9, 2018
Ben Pierce, tuba, performs Hvati at Perdue University Fort Wayne, 2101 E Coliseum Blvd, Fort Wayne, IN
November 8, 2018
Ben Pierce, tuba, performs Hvati at Michigan University, 500 S State St, Ann Arbor, MI
November 7, 2018
Ben Pierce, tuba, performs Hvati at Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI
November 5, 2018
Ben Pierce, tuba, performs Hvati at Bowling Green University, Bowling Green, OH
November 4, 2018
Ben Pierce, tuba, performs Hvati at Western Michigan University, 1903 Western Michigan Avenue, Kalamazoo, MI
November 4, 2018 Into the Falcon’s Eye for two horns and piano at University of Alabama, Tony Padilla and Josh Williams, horns, Dr. Manley Blackwell, piano, 6:30pm
November 4, 2018
Preview and open rehearsal of The Song of Hannah, for SATB chorus commissioned by the Women’s Sacred Music Project. Philadelphia Cathedral, 12:30pm, free admission. The work will have it’s premiere on November 9th.
October 28, 2018
“Love is a Place” for flute and piano performed at The AMERICA PROJECT, presented by the Lewisville Civic Chorale, Lewis Worthington, Artistic Director, 3pm, The Episcopal Church of the Annunciation, 602 N. Old Orchard Lane, Lewisville, TX 75077. Toby Rotman, flute, Lisa DeBellevue, piano. Tickets: www.lewisvillecivicchorale.com.
October 29, 2018 Earth Door/Sky Door, octet for flute, piano, percussion and string quintet will have its east coast premiere by Temple University Contemporary Music Ensemble, Jay Krush, director, Temple University Esther Boyer College of Music, Rock Hall, 7:30pm.
October 20, 2018
Princeton Girlchoir and The College of New Jersey Chorale, John Leonard, director, with Symphony in C and faculty will performTse Go La(At the threshold of this life), 30 minute cantata for double chorus, chamber orchestra and digital audio. Andrea will give a pre-concert lecture/demonstration at 7pm, concert at 8pm, Mayo Concert Hall. Tickets here. Information here.
October 12, 2018
Ben Pierce, tuba, performs Hvati at Iowa State University, Ames, IA
October 11, 2018
Ben Pierce, tuba, performs Hvati at Northern Iowa University, 1227 W 27th St, Cedar Falls, IA
October 10, 2018
Ben Pierce, tuba, performs Hvati at Drake University, 2507 University Ave, Des Moines, IA
October 9, 2018
Ben Pierce, tuba, performs Hvati at the University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA
October 8, 2018
Ben Pierce, tuba, performs Hvati at Madison University, Madison, WI
October 7, 2018
Ben Pierce, tuba, performs Hvati at Eau Claire University, 105 Garfield Ave, Eau Claire, WI
October 5, 2018
Performance of “Love is a Place”, Michele McGovern, flute, “Artists in Residence”, Fourth Presbyterian Church, 126 East Chestnut Street
Chicago, 12:00.
October 3, 2018 Convergence performed by guest violist Sheila Browne at Luther College, Noble Recital Hall, Jenson-Noble Hall of Music, 7:30pm. Info here.
October 2, 2018 Unremembered Wings performed by Jonathan Hulting-Cohen, saxophone, and Nicholas Shaneyfelt, piano presented by the Department of Music at Haverford College, Roberts Hall, Marshall Auditorium, 370 West Lancaster Avenue, Haverford, PA. Free and open to the public
September 25, 2018
Andrea’s music presented by Women’s International Study Center with Heidi Svoboda, gongs and percussion, Santa Fe, NM, 5:30pm, Unitarian Universalist Santa Fe 107 W Barcelona. Public conversation following concert with Santa Fe ProMusica’s Executive Director, Elizabeth Harcombe. More info and registration here.
September 15, 2018 Three Songs for Violin and Bass at the Pittsburgh Festival for New Music performed Dawn Posey and Amanda Rice-Johnston of the Kassia Ensemble. More info TBA.
September 9, 2018
Ben Pierce, tuba, performs Hvati at Sam Houston State University, 1905 University Ave, Huntsville, TX
September 7, 2018
Ben Pierce, tuba, performs Hvati at Texas Tech University 2500 Broadway, Lubbock, TX
September 6, 2018
Ben Pierce, tuba, performs Hvati at Angelo State University, 2601 W Ave N, San Angelo, TX
September 5, 2018
Ben Pierce, tuba, performs Hvati at Texas Tech University 2500 Broadway, Lubbock, TX
August 30, 2018
University of Arkansas faculty members Benjamin Pierce, tuba and Tomoko Kashiwagi, piano perform Hvati at the Stella Boyle Smith Concert Hall, Fine Arts Center, 340 N. Garland Ave., Fayetteville, AR 72701, 7:30pm. Info here.
August 26, 2018
Ireland premiere of Three Songs for Oboe and Double Bass (after poems by Neruda), St. Barrahane’s Festival of Music in Castletownshend, Co. Cork, Ireland
August 25, 2018 Tse Go La Suite for voice, string quintet, percussion and piano at the Music From Angelfire Festiva, Taos Center for the Arts, 3pm. Andrea will offer a pre-concert lecture at 2:30. More information and tickets here.
August 23, 2018 Earth Door/Sky Door, commissioned by Music From Angelfire, at the Music From Angelfire Festival in Northern, NM where Andrea was invited as the 2018 Composer-In-Residence, 7pm, Taos Center for the Arts. Info here.
August 22, 2018
Premiere of Earth Door/Sky Door for large chamber ensemble, commissioned by Music From Angelfire, at the Music From Angelfire Festival in Northern, NM where Andrea was invited as the 2018 Composer-In-Residence, 7pm, Angelfire Community Center. Info here.
August 18, 2018
Performance of Andrea’s Compass Kaleidoscope, by the Curtis woodwind quintet in residence as part of the opening concert for Music From Angelfire festival, Angelfire Community Center, NM, 7pm. Info here.
August 17, 2018
Performance of “Be It My Loss” from Winter Songs: The Drift of Things, with mezzo-soprano Sarah Coit and pianist Nikolay Verevkin at Ravinia Festival Steans Music Institute, Bennett Gordon Hall, Highland Park, Il.
August 12, 2018 Tides of Breath for low flute choir at the National Flute Convention, Orlando, Florida, Chris Potter, conductor.
July 29, 2018
Keynote speaker and performer at the SAI National Convention at Westin Kierland Resort and Spa, Scottsdale, Arizona, Kierland Ballroom, 9:30am
July 14, 2018
Sacra Profana performs Tse Go La on their SCI 2018 Summer Choral Intensive concert, First United Methodist Church, 2111 Camino del Rio S, San Diego, CA, 7pm. More information here.
July 11, 2018
Presentation and performance, Brush Creek Foundation for the Arts, Saratoga, Wyoming, 1:30pm
July 10, 2018 “Amok” from The Golem Psalms cantata performed by Cheah Chan Duo on their program Broad Stripes and Bright Stars, The Chapel Of St Bart’s Church, 325 Park Ave, New York, New York, 8pm. Tickets here.
July 1, 30, 2018
Andrea will perform “Widening Circles” for piano solo and improvisations to poetry by Doris Ferleger at Group Motion Dance Company’s 50 Year Celebration at the Community Education Center, 3500 Lancaster. More info here.
June 27, 2018
Performance of Andrea’s vocal and chamber music at North of History Salon Space in New York City featuring Cheah/Chan Duo, Jonathan Hulting-Cohen and Nadine Shank, Sheila Brown and Juliana Osinchuk, Matthew Cohen and Zhenni Li, Heather Antonissen and Andrea Clearfield. North of History Salon space is at 445 Columbus Avenue and 81st, NYC, 7:30pm, $20 at the door. Wine will be served.
June 24, 2018 Trax for octet performed as part of Relâche New Music Ensemble’s 40 Year Anniversary, 2pm, University of Pennsylvania Museum. Details here.
June 23, 2018
In celebration of the Relâche Ensemble’s 40 Year Anniversary (Andrea was keyboard player for over 25 years), Andrea will serve on a panel at 10:30am at University of Pennsylvania Museum. Concert following panel. More info here and on the Museum’s website here.
June 3, 2018
Lirit Women’s Chamber Choir, Renee Bouthot, Artistic Director, will perform Sarah and Jocheved from Women of Valor, Temple Emanu-El, Toronto, 7:30pm.
June 2 and June 3, 2018 Tse Go La with the AngelCity Chorale, Sue Fink, Artistic Director as part of “One World Many Voices” at Immanuel Presbyterian Church, 3300 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90010. Both concerts at 7pm. More info here.
May 5, 2018
Performance of Three Songs for Violin and Bass (after poems by Neruda) with the Bell’Art Ensemble at the Living Room Chamber Music Project, Pittsburgh, PA. Ashley Freeburn, violin, John Moore, bass. Info here.
May 3, 2018
Program Curator and Lecturer, One Book Jewish Community Salon, 7pm, lecture on Salons with chamber music by Fanny Mendelssohn and J.S. Bach. Ivy Hall, 6331 Lancaster Ave., Overbrook, PA. Performers include Min-Young Kim, violin; Michael Schmidt, cello and Debra Lew Harder, piano. 6331 Lancaster Avenue. Information here. WRTI article here.
April 29, 2018
Premiere of Widening Circles, a piano solo commissioned by Network for New Music honoring Linda Reichert’s 33 years as Artistic Director. “A Note of Thanks” will take place at Settlement Music School, Philadelphia, 1:30pm, 416 Queen Street, Philadelphia Information here.. Philadelphia Inquirer article here.
April 29, 2018
Performance of Three Songs for Violin and Bass (after poems by Neruda) with the Bell’Art Ensemble at the Living Room Chamber Music Project, Pittsburgh, PA. Ashley Freeburn, violin, John Moore, bass. Information here.
April 29, 2018 Shar Ki Ri from Tse Go La cantata will be performed by Chanteuses women’s choir, Judy Britt, Artistic Director, Wells Chapel at Fair Oaks Presbyterian Church, 11427 Fair Oaks Blvd, Sacramento, California, 4pm. Details here.
April 25, 2018
SOMOS National Poetry Month presents Transformed by Fire for baritone, chorus and piano to poetry by Ariana Kramer, Harwood Museum of Art, 238 Ledoux Street, Taos, NM, 7pm. Mark Jackson, baritone. Free admission. Information here.
April 24, 2018 Rhapsodie for flute, violin, voila, cello and harp performed by Dolce Suono Ensemble on the Dolce Suono Ensemble Presents series as part of their Debussy Centennial Project II with guest harpist, Bridget Kibbey, Trinity Center for Urban Life, 22nd and Spruce Streets, Philadelphia, 7pm
April 20, 2018 The Force of the Storm performed by Cheah-Chan Duo (Phillip Cheah, baritone and Trudy Chan, piano), Church of St. Luke in the Fields, 7pm. More concert info here.
April 18, 2018
Guest speaker at Rector’s Tea at Yale-National University of Singapore, Saga College, 7:00pm
April 15, 2018
Nashirah Chorale, Julia Zavadsky, director, performs Farlorn Alemen (Losing Everybody) at the Annual Holocaust Memorial Ceremony, 1pm presented by the Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia. Info here.
April 15, 2018
Performance of Shape of my Soul for treble choir and string quartet to poetry by Susan Windle with the Berkeley Women’s Community Chorus, Montclair Presbyterian Church, 5701 Thornhill Drive, Oakland, CA, 4pm. More info here.
April 15, 2018
San Antonio Chamber Choir performs Farlorn Alemen, Rick Bjella, director, Central Library, 3pm, free concert, San Antonio, Tx Info here.
April 14, 2018
Performance of Shar Ki Ri (Mountain to the East) with the Vassar Women’s Choir, Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, NY, Christine Howlett, director
April 14, 2018
San Antonio Chamber Choir performs Farlorn Alemen, Rick Bjella, director, on their program “San Antonio: Our Life, Our Music” at Mission San Jose, 7:30pm, free concert. Info here.
April 14, 2018
Arias from Women of Valor(Leah, Rachel, Ruth) performed by Anne Slovin at Indiana University, Auer Hall, Jacobs School of Music, 2pm
April 12, 2018
YaJing Zhang performs Unremembered Wings at the University of Northern Colorado
April 11, 2018
Visiting Composer, Presentation and Performance of Tse Go La Suite at Yale-National University of Singapore, at the Symposium “Meaningful Endings/Purposeful Aging: Art Science and Innovation”, 5pm. More information here.
April 8 2018 Dream Variations cantata to poetry by Langston Hughes, scored for SATB chorus, flute, viola, harp and organ, performed by Cappella Festiva Chamber Choir of Vassar College at Christ Episcopal Church, Poughkeepsie, NY, 4:30pm, Christine Howlett, Director. Concert info here.
April 7, 2018
Concert premiere of Now Close The Windows, for treble choir and piano with MSU Women’s Ensemble, Sandra Snow, director, Michigan State, Fairchild Theater, Lansing, MI.
April 2, 2018 Convergence performed by violist Sheila Brown and pianist Julie Nishimura at University of Maryland, 7pm
March 28, 2018 Shar Ki Ri from Tse Go La cantata will be performed by Chanteuses choir, Judy Britts, Artistic Director, Westminster Presbyterian Church, 1300 N. Street, Sacramento, California, noon. Details here.
March 25, 2018 Tse Go La cantata for double chorus, chamber orchestra and digital audio performed by Atlanta Young Singers, Paige Mathis, Artistic Director, Church @ Ponce & Highlands, 8pm, Atlanta, GA. More information here.
March 24, 2018
Performance of Tse Go La with the Atlanta Young Singers, 3pm, Chirch at Ponce & Highlands, Atlanta, GA. More information here.
March 22, 2018
Visiting Composer, Emory University, Presentation at the Emory Composition Seminar, 2:30pm, Atlanta, GA
March 16, 2018 Jocheved for women’s chorus, flute, percussion and piano will be performed at Temple Ramat Zion, on a concert honoring Jewish women composers, Noreen Green, conductor, Northridge, CA, 7:30pm
March 13, 2018
Hornist Bailey Meyers performs River Melos for horn and piano at Peabody Conservatory, 1 East Mount Vernon Place, Baltimore, MD, 5pm
March 12, 2018 Convergence for Viola and Piano performed by Sheila Brown and Julie Nishimura on their concert “Tiger Lily Music” at the University of Delaware, Gore Recital Hall, Rosell Center for the Arts, 8 p.m. Tickets available at the door.
March 10, 2018
Performance of Convergence for Viola and Piano with Sheila Brown and Julie Nishimura at University of Delaware, Gore Hall, 8pm. Tickets at the door.
March 8, 2018
Kassia Ensemble performs Three Songs for Oboe and Bass (after poems by Neruda) at Chatham University, 7:30pm. Details here and on Facebook.
March 8, 2018
Nashirah Jewish Chorale performs Farlorn Alemen (Losing Everyone) to poetry by Holocaust survivor Sima Faitelson at the American Choral Directors Association in Pittsburgh, 2 sessions, 2:15pm and 3:15pm, Monongahela room. More information here.
March 7, 2018 Daughter of the Sea performed by Duo Agosto at Bryan Hall Theater of Washington State University, Pullman, WA, 8pm. Information here.
March 1, 2018
Andrea will present on her Tibetan music fieldwork and perform her Tibetan inspired works at the Sweet Briar College Library, Reahard Gallery, Amherst, Virginia on their VCCA/SBC Salon, 8pm. More information here.
February 28, 2018 Unremembered Wings performed by Jonathan Hulting-Cohen, soprano saxophone and Nicholas Shaneyfelt, piano at Columbus State University, 4225 University Ave, Columbus, GA
February 27, 2018 Unremembered Wings performed by Jonathan Hulting-Cohen, soprano saxophone and Nicholas Shaneyfelt, piano at Florida State University, 600 W College Ave, Tallahassee, FL
February 19, 2018 Unremembered Wings performed by Jonathan Hulting-Cohen, soprano saxophone and Nicholas Shaneyfelt, piano at University of Northern Iowa, 1227 W 27th St, Cedar Falls, IA
February 18, 2018 Unremembered Wings performed by Jonathan Hulting-Cohen, soprano saxophone and Nicholas Shaneyfelt, piano at Luther College, 700 College Dr, Decorah, IA
February 17, 2018
Performance of a space between, Lee Hinkle, marimba with 21st Century Consort strings at the Smithsonian American Museum of Art, Washington, DC, 5pm on their concert honoring Leonard Bernstein “Lenny’s Legacy”. Details on the brochure here.
February 13, 2018
Internationally renowned tubist, Oystein Baadsvik, performs HVATI for tuba and piano at the Royal College of Music, 1:00pm, West Parry Room.
February 12, 2018 Guest speaker, University of Maryland – College Park, Composition Colloquium, 11:30am
February 11, 2018 Premiere of a space between for Lee Hinkle, marimba, with string quartet, Gildenhorn Recital Hall, Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center, University of Maryland – College Park, 3pm, commissioned by Global Premiere.
February 8 – 10, 2018
Ohio State University, Women’s Glee Club directed by Kristina MacMullen, will perform The Kiss. Details TBA.
February 6, 2018 Women of Valor Chamber Oratorio performed at Lipscomb University, Ward Hall, 7pm with Jean Miller – soprano; Sara Crigger – mezzo-soprano; LaJuana Gill – narrator; Jeff Burnham – piano; Jessica Blevins – violin; Chris Nelsen – percussion. Info here.
January 30, 2018
Guest speaker at Temple University, Paley Library, 12:30 – 1:50pm, free admission: Tibetan Music Fieldwork and Creative Responses. Details here.
January 28, 2018
Kassia Ensemble performs Three Songs for Violin and Bass at St. Vincent’s College, 2800 Main St, Bridgeport, CT
January 9, 2018 Daughter of the Sea performed by Duo Agosto at Loomis Chaffee School in Windsor, CT, 9:55am, free and open to the public. More info here.
January 7, 2018 River Melos performed by Ava Ordman, horn and Derek Polischuk, piano on a concert featuring women composers at The GRAM (Grand Rapids Art Museum), 2pm, Grand Rapids, MI. More information here.
January 1, 2018 Dream Variations cantata performed by University of Texas at Austin Chorale, Suzanne Pence, Director, broadcast at 9:00 pm Central Time locally on KMFA-fm (89.5), and can be heard worldwide via livestream at www.kmfa.org.
December 1, 2017
Premiere of Khandroma, commissioned by The Esoterics, Eric Bank, Artistic Director, 8pm, St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church, 5805 NE 45th St., Seattle, WA, poetry by Sienna Craig.
December 2, 2017 Khandroma performed by The Esoterics, Eric Banks, Artistic Director, 8pm, Holy Rosary Catholic Church, 4142 42nd Avenue SW, West Seattle, WA
December 3, 2017
“You Bring Out the Doctor in Me” for tenor and piano at the 25th Anniversary AIDS Quilt Songbook at National Sawdust, Brooklyn, 7pm. More info here.Tickets. here.
December 3, 2017 Khandroma performed by The Esoterics, Eric Banks, Artistic Director, 7pm, Christ Episcopal Church, 310 North K Street, Tacoma, WA
November 15, 2017
Performance of Round for Three Muses for percussion solo and percussion ensemble at Adams State University, 208 Edgemont Blvd, Alamosa, Colorado as part of their ETHOS Project program, James Doyle, director
November 12, 2017 Dream Variations, cantata to poetry by Langston Hughes for SATB chorus, flute, viola, harp and organ performed by the University of Texas at Austin Chorale, Suzanne Pence, director
October 4, 2017
Guest speaker at the Brodsky Salon, Reform Congregation Keneseth Israel, Elkins Park, PA
September 10, 2017
Founder/Co-host/Curator of the The Salon Aspen in the historic Wheeler Opera House, Aspen, Colorado, 5pm. This 5 year Anniversary celebration program will features an exciting line up of Americana, folk, world, classical, contemporary, interdisciplinary, dance and visual artists.More info on our Facebook page here.Buy tickets here!
September 9, 2017
The Salon in Carbondale, Colorado, co-host/curator with Alya Howe at the Launch Pad 74 St 4th St. Carbondale CO. Americana, folk, world, classical, contemporary, interdisciplinary, dance and visual arts, 7pm. More info on our Facebook page here.
September 6, 2017
Broadcast of Transformed by Fire on Cultural Energy, KCEI, 90.1 at 4pm, Taos, NM
September 6, 2017
An encore performance of Transformed By Fire (which was sold out at its premiere) with Mark Jackson, baritone and Andrea Clearfield, piano. Harwood Museum of Art, 238 Ledoux Street, Taos, NM,7pm. Free admission. Donations encouraged. More information on the Facebook Event Page here.
August 30 2017
Andrea and poet Ariana Kramer present on their collaborative work Transformed by Fire, for the Aldo Leopold Foundation at the Harwood Museum, Taos, N.M. More information here.Facebook event page here. August 27, 2017
Guest speaker at Unity Church, Taos, NM, 10am. Information here.
August 20, 2017
Andrea will speak on her Tibetan Music Fieldwork and perform her Tibetan inspired compositions with Heidi Svobada, gongs. High Frequency Loft, 1335 Gusdorf Road, Taos, NM, 7 – 9pm. Info here.Facebook page here.
August 18, 2017
Andrea and Heidi Svobada, percussion will perform Andrea’s Tse Go La Chamber Suite at the Apache Drums Friday Night Soiree, 6-8pm, Lamadera, NM. Andrea will also present on her Tibetan music fieldwork. More info here.
August 4, 2017
Performance of The Kiss by Mirabai Women’s Ensemble, directed by Sandra Snow at First Presbyterian Church of Lansing’s Molly Grove Chapel, 510 W. Ottawa Street, Lansing, MI, 7:30pm. $20/$10 Facebook event page.
July 22, 2017
Andrea’s vocal music performed at Umbrian Serenades in Soria, Spain, Shannon Coutler, soprano, Thomas Purviance, piano. More info here.
June 9, 2017 Women of Valor Chamber Oratorio performed at the Thomas H. Olbricht Christian Scholars’ Conference at Lipscomb University School of Music, 9am, 1 University Park Dr, Nashville, TN
Sara Crigger, Nashville Symphony, Trinity Presbyterian Church, Mezzo-soprano, Jeff Burnham, Lipscomb University, Belmont University, Nashville Symphony, Pianist, Jean Miller, Lipscomb University School of Music, Soprano Claire Frederick, Lipscomb University College of Bible and Ministry, Respondent, Mark Sneed, Lubbock Christian University, Respondent
May 22 2017
KMFA Broadcast from the Butler School of Music: UT New Music Ensemble, Clearfield: RABSONG SHAR, Dan Welcher, radio host, 9:00 central (89.5), livestream
April 28, 2017
Performance of Rabsong Shar for soprano, electronics and chamber orchestra, New Music Ensemble, University of Texas at Austin, Dan Welcher, director. Andrea will speak about the work prior to the concert. More info here.
April 27, 2017
“Miriam”, “Michael”, “Ruth”, “Esther” and “Eishes Hayil” from Andrea’s Women of Valor Oratorio (Hila Plitmann, soprano, Rinat Shaham, mezzo-soprano, Los Angeles Jewish Symphony, Noreen Green, conductor) broadcast on KUSC at 10pm PCT.
April 26, 2017
Performance of Tse Go La and Shar Ki Ri with the Women’s Chorus of Pacific Lutheran University, Dr. Brian Galante, director, 8pm in Lagerquist Concert Hall, Wheeler St. South, Tacoma, WA 98447
April 24, 2017
Visiting composer, University of Texas at Austin, Composition Forum , 4pm.
April 22, 2017
World premiere of Round for Three Muses for percussion solo with percussion ensemble commissioned by Yun Ju Pan Percussion Ensemble (Yun Ju Pan, Kathryn Irwin, Alex Smith, and Emilio Monreal), Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI, 12 noon. The ensemble will also perform this work on tour in Taiwan and Japan, Summer 2017.
April 21, 2017 Convergence performed by violist Matthew Cohen at the Juilliard School, Morse Hall, NYC, 4pm.
April 20, 2017
Guest speaker at Michigan State University’s Musical Memories residency group on “audience engagement”, 10am, East Lansing, MI
April 20, 2017
Guest presenter, graduate composition seminar, Michigan State University, 4pm
April 2, 2017 Poet of the Body and the Soul performed by the Temple University Concert Choir, Paul Rardin, Artistic Director at Temple Performing Arts Center, 1837 N. Broad St, Phila, 4:00pm. Info here.
April 2, 2017 Songs of the Wolf performed by hornist Theresa Lei at the University of British Columbia on a concert of women composers, 5pm
March 29, 2017
Guest speaker and performer:”Tibetan music fieldwork and Creative Responses”, Temple University Paley Library, 1:00pm. Info here.
March 29, 2017 River Melos for trombone and piano on the CD “It’s About Time” with Ava Ordman will be broadcast on WFCF, Flagler College radio, 88.5 FM out of St. Augustine, FL on the show “Music of our Mothers”, Ellen Grolman, host, between 1:00 and 3:00 p.m EST Listen here: https://www.musicofourmothers.com/archives-past-shows
March 23, 2017
Andrea is guest lecturer at Temple University Center City, “The Art of Listening”, 1515 Market, Philadelphia, Rm. 518, 5:45 pm.
March 22, 2017
Andrea is guest lecturer at Temple University Center City, “The Art of Listening”, 1515 Market, Philadelphia, Rm. 518, 5:45 pm.
March 21, 2017 Shar Ki Ri performed at SUNY Potsdam, The Crane School of Music, Phoenix Ensemble, Rebecca Reames, Artistic Director, Hosmer Hall, 7:30pm, free and open to the public
March 19, 2017
HVATI for tuba and piano performed by virtuoso tubist, Oystein Baadsvik at the Norwegian Academy of Music in Olso, 5pm
March 13, 2017
Performance of Compass Kaleidoscope by Christiana Winds, the faculty woodwind quintet at the University of Delaware, Roselle Center for the Arts in Gore Recital Hall, 8pm. More info here.
March 12, 2017
Andrea is guest speaker, performer and workshop leader at the New Thought Center of Hawaii, 9:30 – 11:30am, 2 – 4pm. Info here.
March 10, 2017
Performance of A Reminiscence Sing for soprano, soprano saxophone and piano, Bezanson Recital Hall on the campus of UMASS Amherst. 7:30pm, Brandon Nowakowski, saxophone
March 8, 2017 Farlorn Alemen part of presentation on Yiddish music by Los Angeles Jewish Symphony Artistic Director and Jewish music scholar, Dr. Noreen Green at the ACDA National Convention in Minneapolis, MN. Details TBA
March 7, 2017
Performance of Songs of the Wolf on a recital of works by women composers at the University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music, 6:45pm, Werner Recital Hall,Jessica Pinkham, horn
March, 6, 2017 Tse Go La for men’s chorus and chamber ensemble performed at Louisiana State University, Trey Davis, Artistic Director, 102 School of Music Building, Baton Rouge, LA 70803
March 5, 2017 When I am Woman performed by the Cincinatti Women’s Chorus and Earlham College Women’s Chorus on UNITE! in celebration of International Women’s Day, tickets here, The Sanctuary at Community Matters, 2110 St Michael St, Cincinnati, OH, 3pm, Danielle Steele, artistic director. More info here. Listen to the work here.
March 4, 2017 When I am Woman performed by the Cincinatti Women’s Chorus and Earlham College Women’s Chorus on UNITE! in celebration of International Women’s Day, tickets here, The Sanctuary at Community Matters, 2110 St Michael St, Cincinnati, OH, 7pm, Danielle Steele, artistic director. More info here. Listen to the work here.
February 23, 2017
Jocheved and Rachel arias from Women of Valor Oratorio performed at Celebration of Women and Music by Dr. Noreen Green, presented by Jewish Arts, Inc, North Shore Temple Emanuel, and Emanuel Synagogue at North Shore Temple Emanuel, Sydney, Australia
February 19, 2017
Spain premiere of Three Songs for Oboe and Double Bass with Günter Karl-Heinz Vogl, Principal Bass, Granada City Orchestra in Spain (Orquesta Ciudad de Granada). 12 ºº in the “Auditorio Manuel de Falla” en Granada.
February 19, 2017 Tse Go La performed by the Otterbein University Chorus, Gayle Walker, director in a concert of Asian inspired music. Info here and on Facebook here, 170 W Park St, Westerville, Ohio, 8pm
February 18, 2017 Convergence performed by violist Matt Cohen, 8:30pm, Morse Hall at Juilliard, NYC
February 18, 2017 Tse Go La cantata performed at the California ACDA by the California All-State Choir, Sandra Snow, conductor, Cathedral Basilica of St. Joseph, San Jose
February 18, 2017 Into the Falcon’s Eye for two horns and piano will be performed at Northwestern University, IL by Valerie Whitney. Listen to the work here. More info TBA
February 16, 2017
Oystein Baadsvik and Rena Hashimoto perform HVATI for tuba and piano at Ceciliakapellet, Oskarshamn, Sweden
February 12, 2017
Virtuoso tubist, Oystein Baadsvik will give the world premiere of Andrea’s new work for tuba and piano, HVATI, commissioned by Froydis Ree Wekre in Karlshamn, Sweden. He will take the work on a concert tour of Sweden following the premiere. More on Oystein here.
January 31, 2017
Guest Lecturer, The Curtis Institute of Music Composers Seminar, Presentation on Tibetan Music Fieldwork and Creative Responses, 1726 Locust Street, Philadelphia, PA
January 26, 2017
Three Songs for Oboe and Bass (After Poems By Pablo Naruda) will be performed on Symphony Nova’s series at Trident Bookstore, Boston, Mass.
January 26, 2017
Andrea will participate in a composers roundtable as part of the Chamber Orchestra of Philadelphia’s “All American” program. Christ Church, Philadelphia, 7:00pm. Moderated by Joel Gibbs.
January 18, 2017
Oboe Duo Agosto perform Daughter of the Sea, 7 movement work at the University of Alabama, 6pm. More info here.
January 17, 2017
Oboe Duo Agosto perform Daughter of the Sea, a 7 movement work incorporating staging at Georgia State University, Kopleff Recital Hall, 9:30am. More info here.
January 8, 2017
A Dream of Trees for violin/bass duo performed by Martha Woolvard, violin and Jack Unzicker, St. Marks Church, 2024 S. Collins, Arlington, TX 76010, 5pm
December 11, 2016
Curator/host of the Main Line Reform Temple Salon, 3pm, free and open to the public. Program features classical, world, folk, opera, contemporary music and other genres. Program info TBA. 410 Montgomery Ave, Wynnewood, PA. Directions here
December 10, 2016
Bella Voce Singers performs Tse Go La at St. Charles Borromeo Church, 21 Sidney Place, Brooklyn Heights, NY, 7pm Info and tickets here.
December 5, 2016
Trax for Marimba Quartet performed by the University of Maryland Percussion Ensemble, directed by Lee Hinkle, Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center, Dekelboum Concert Hall 8 pm (free).
December 4, 2016
Founder/Co-host/Curator of the Salon at Justice Snow’s in the historic Wheeler Opera House building, Aspen, Colorado, 5pm. This program features folk, world, classical, contemporary, interdisciplinary, dance and visual art. Tickets and info here.
December 4, 2016
Bella Voce Singers performs Tse Go La at Art on the Corner Series, Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd, 7420 Fourth Avenue, Bay Ridge, NYC, 3pm. Info and tickets here.
November 8, 2016
World premiere at UT Arlington of A Dream of Trees, commissioned by Martha Walvoord, violin and Jack Unzicker, bass, Irons Recital Hall, 7:30pm
November 6, 2016
Three Songs for Oboe and Bass (after poems by Neruda) performed at Woodfords Congregational Church, Portland, Maine by VentiCordi
November 5, 2016 Trax for Marimba Quartet will be performed as part of the “Women in Percussion Festival”, University of Delaware, Lee Hinkle, director. Details TBA.
November 5, 2016 Alleluia for SATB chorus will be performed by the PCCH Gallery Choir at Presbyterian Church of Chestnut Hill’s Festival of Music and Art, Daniel Spratlin, Director, 8pm in the PCCH Sanctuary. Concert also includes music by Caroline Shaw and Anna Thorvaldsdottir. Free will donation.
October 23, 2016
Three Songs for Oboe and Bass performed by VentiCordi, Studzinsky Recital Hall, Bowdoin College, 7:30pm
October 23, 2016 Shar Ki Ri performed by Spectra, John Perkins, Director, at the Schrott Center for Performing Arts, Butler University, Indianapolis, Indiana
October 22, 2016 Gaia for soprano, oboe and piano will be performed at the Smithsonian American Art Museum in Washington DC by 21st Century Consort, 5pm. More info here.
October 18, 2016 Duo Agosto will perform Andrea’s 7 movement duo for oboe and English Horn, Daughter of the Sea at a Guest Artist Recital, Laidlaw Performing Arts Center Recital Hall at The University of South Alabama, 7:30pm
October 17, 2016 Duo Agosto will perform Andrea’s 7 movement duo for oboe and English Horn, Daughter of the Sea at Marsh Auditorium at The University of Southern Mississippi, 6pm
October 5, 2016 River Melos will be performed by University of Arkansas Faculty members hornist Tim Thompson and pianist Tomoko Kashiwagi at Stella Boyle Smith Concert Hall, University of Arkansas, 7:30pm
October 2, 2016
Three Songs for Oboe and Double Bass (after poems by Neruda) performed at University of Southern Carolina, Freeman Sunday Faculty Concert, 3pm. More information and tickets here.
September 17 and 18
Andrea’s commissioned arrangements will be premiered by the two performances with the Taos Chamber Music Group, Nancy Laupheimer, flutist and artistic Director. The Taos Chamber Music Group commissioned arrangements of Andrea’s Tibetan-inspired chamber works for flute, string quartet and piano (Tse Go La and Lung-Ta, Harwood Museum, Taos, N.M. 5:30pm. Press release here.
September 11
Co-host/Curator of the Salon at Justice Snow’s in the historic Wheeler Opera House building, Aspen, Colorado, 5pm. This program features folk, world, classical, contemporary, interdisciplinary, poetry and dance. Andrea will also be performing with performance artist, Alya Howe. Tickets here.
September 5
Andrea’s music will be broadcast as part of Marvin Rosen’s program on Philadelphia composers, Classical Discoveries, 5:30 – 11:00am. Archival audio will be available here: http://www.classicaldiscoveries.org/index_08_30_2016_temporary_file.html
August 12, 2016 Compass Kaleidoscope (5 movement woodwind quintet) will be performed by the Pennsylvania Quintet at the National Flute Convention in San Diego, CA, 12:30pm, Chamber Music 1, Atlas Ballroom
August 10, 2016 Compass Kaleidoscope (5 movement woodwind quintet) performed by The Pennsylvania Quintet at Mt. Miguel Covenent Village, Bailey Center, San Diego, 6:30. Presented by Penn State College of Arts and Architecture
July 27, 2016 When I am Woman for treble choir and piano, commissioned by the Pennsylvania Girlchoir to poetry by Sonia Sanchez, will be performed at the Girlchoir National Convention, “Let Freedom Sing” and the concert at their Festival Concert. Arcadia University at the Castle, 450 S Easton Rd, Glenside, PA 19038.
July 25, 2016
Broadcast of The Golem Psalms cantata, Sanford Sylvan, baritone, The Mendelssohn Club, Chamber Orchestra of Philadelphia conducted by Alan Harler on Canada’s FM 98.5 CKWR on the show Women in Music with Tom Quick, 9pm – 11pm.
July 4, 2016 That Summer: A Fantasia on Family commissioned and premiered by the Philadelphia Gay Men’s Chorus for men’s chorus, piano and percussion. GALA Festival, Denver, Colorado, 2pm. Libretto by Tom Gualtieri, Joseph Buches, Artistic Director. Details here.
June 18, 2016
Performance of That Summer: A Fantasia on Family, cantata commissioned and premiered by the Philadelphia Gay Men’s Chorus for men’s chorus, piano and percussion.
Epworth United Methodist Church, 19285 Holland Glade Road, Rehoboth Beach,DE. More info here.
June 14, 2016
Andrea will perform Tse Go La at Marble House Project in Dorset, Vermont, 6pm. More info here
June 3,4 2016
World premiere of That Summer: A Fantasia on Family, cantata commissioned and premiered by the Philadelphia Gay Men’s Chorus for men’s chorus, piano and percussion. Prince Theater, 1412 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, 7:30pm. Libretto by Tom Gualtieri, Joseph Buches, Artistic Director. Facebook event page here. Concerts at 8pm and 2pm. More info here.
May 27, 2016
Pianist with the Relache Ensemble performing music with film with Play-On-Philly, Temple Unversity, 7:30pm. More info coming soon.
May 22, 2016 Farlorn Alemen and Canyon from “The Rim of Love” cantata performed by soprano Lisa Willson and Michal Schmidt at the Ethical Society, Rittenhouse Square at “Tribute VIII: Michal Schmidt, pianist and cellist”, 7:30pm
May 17, 2016
Performance of Sagitta for flute and guitar by Dolce Suono Ensemble, Mimi Stillman, Artistic Director at the Curtis Institute of Music, Gould Hall, 1616 Locust Street, Philadelphia, 7:00pm. More info TBA here.
May 12 and May 15, 2016
Performances of Tse Go La with Bella Voce Singers, Jessica Corbin, Artistic Director, Brooklyn, NY. Listen to an excerpt here. Info on the work here. Details TBA
May 6, 2016 Tse Go Laperformed at the Contemporary Vocal Ensemble Spring Concert at the Herb Alpert School of Music, The Wild Beast, 8pm, California Institute of the Arts, Fahad Siadat, conductor
May 4, 2016
World premiere of Farlorn Alemen for flute and guitar by Duo Sequenza, Debra Silvert, flute, Paul Bowman, guitar on their program of American Composers for National Chamber Music Month. Memorial Opera House, 104 Indiana Ave., Valparaiso, Indiana. This is a new arrangement of the work.
May 3
Curator and MC of an intercultural Salon concert for the Interfaith Center of Philadelphia at their annual awards ceremony, “Dare to Understand”, celebrating former Mayor, Honorable Michael Nutter and Baha’i faith leader Gity Banan-Etemad, 7pm, Philadelphia Episcopal Cathedral, 23 S. 38th Street. Program info here and here.
May 1
Curator/host of the Main Line Reform Temple Salon, 3pm, free and open to the public. Features Terry Eder, Steve Giordano, Carla Jenkins, Downtown Shimmy, Paul Fejko, David Kontak and more! 410 Montgomery Ave, Wynnewood, PA. Directions here.
April 24, 2016
Jocheved for women’s chorus, solo voice, percussion and piano performed by Women’s Voices Chorus, “The Womanly God of Song”, First Presbyterian Church, Durham, North Carolina
April 23, 2016 Songs of the Wolf performed by Kristin Fowler, horn at Indiana University, 2pm. Streaming info TBA.
April 21 2016
World premiere of Rabsong Shar for soprano and chamber orchestra commissioned by the University of Arkansas New Music Ensemble, Jamal Deon Duncan, director, Moon Sook Park, soprano, The University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, 7:30pm, Jim and Joyce Faulkner Performing Arts Center. Info here.
April 20 2016
A concert of Andrea’s chamber music including her woodwind quintet Compass Kaleidoscope, violin concerto Romanza (arr. for vln and piano),Marimba Concertino (arr. for mba and piano) and Ob/Eh duo Daughter of the Sea at the University of Arkansas, Fine Arts Center, 340 N. Garland Ave., Fayetteville, 3pm. Free and open to the public. More info here.
April 19 2016 Romanza for Violin and Piano performed by Aaron Schwartz, violin and Luz Manriquez, piano at Kresge Theater, College of Fine Arts, Carnegie Mellon University, 7:30pm
April 19 2016
University of Arkansas women’s choir will perform movements from Andrea’s Tibetan cantata, Tse Go La under the direction of Stephen Caldwell.
April 17, 2016
Performance of Tse Go La and Shar Ki Ri at University of Nebraska, Lincoln at Kimball Hall with the University Chorale, Rhonda J. Fuelberth, conductor, 347 Westbrook Music Building, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE 68588-0100, 3pm
April 10, 2016 Songs of the Wolf performed by Kristin Fowler, horn at Virginia Tech University, Squires Recital Salon, 1:00 p.m. EST. Live streaming here.
April 10
Co-host/Curator of the Salon at Justice Snow’s in the historic Wheeler Opera House building, Aspen, Colorado, 5pm. This program features folk, world, classical, dance and visual art including Philadelphian Phyllis Chapell, virtuoso pianist Karolina Syrovatkova and touring nomads, Genna & Jesse. Read the recent article in the Aspen Times here.
April 10, 2016
Performance of River Melos, Rusty Holmes, horn, at the University of Texas at Austin, Jessen Auditorium, 7:30pm.
April 6, 2016
Guest lecturer at California Institute of the Arts for presentations of her Tibetan music fieldwork and to coach the Cal Arts chorale on her work, Tse Go La, for upcoming performance.
April 4, 2016
Andrea’s oratorio on Biblical women, Women of Valor will be recorded in Los Angeles with award-winning vocalists, Hila Plitmann and Rinat Shaham with celebrity narrator, Tova Feldshuh and the Los Angeles Jewish Symphony, Dr. Noreen Green, conductor.
April 2, 2016
The MS All State Women’s Honor Choir will be performing Shar Ki Ri (from Andrea’s Tibetan cantata, Tse Go La) at their state ACDA/MMEA Conference at the University of Southern Mississippi, Hattiesburg, MS, Sandra Snow, conductor. Listen to the work here.
March 31
The Lyrique Quintette perform Compass Kaleidoscope at Stella Boyle Smith Concert Hall, Fine Arts Building, University of Arkansas at Fayetteville, 7:30pm.
March 28, 2016
Performance of Poet of the Body and the Soul, The College of New Jersey Chorus, John Leonard, director, Mayo Concert Hall, 6:30pm.
March 13, 2016
Performance of Tse Go La and Shar Ki Ri at University of Nebraska, Lincoln at Kimball Hall with the University Chorale, Rhonda J. Fuelberth, conductor, 347 Westbrook Music Building, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE 68588-0100, 7:30pm
March 13, 2016
Laura Greenwald, soprano with Warren Helms, piano perform arias from my oratorio on Biblical women, Women of Valor, Caldwell University, Alumni Theater, Caldwell, NJ, 4pm on a concert entitled “Uncommon Women”. Info here.
March 13, 2016
Australian premiere of River Melos with Susan de Weger, horn and Ensemble Goldentree, 75 Reid Street, North Fitzroy, Melbourne, 2:30pm. Details for the concert celebrating music by women composers, here.
March 12, 2016
Performance of Convergence with Daniel Foster, principal violist with the National Symphony and Lisa Emenheiser, pianist presented by 21st Century Consort, Christopher Kendall, Artistic Director, at the Smithsonian American Art Museum, McEnvoy Theater. 5pm concert preceded by a 4pm concert discussion, free admission, reception to follow. More info here.
March 11, 2016
Performance of Tse Go La and Shar Ki Ri for double chorus, percussion and piano, John Leonard, conductor. Andrea will also present a power point lecture on her Tibetan music fieldwork, The College of New Jersey, 1:30pm. Info here and here.
March 9, 2016
Tune in to a program of Women Composers: “In Praise of Women” including my trio for 2 horns and piano, Into the Falcon’s Eye and many excellent women composers. 5:30 – 11pm. WRPB 103.3FM Princeton, NJ and on the internet here. FB event page here.
March 5, 2016
World premiere of Alleluia, commissioned by the Mendelssohn Club in honor of Maestro Alan Harler.
7:30pm, Temple Performing Arts Center, Philadelphia. Also a premiere by composer Jennifer Higdon. Info here.
February 29 – March 1, 2016
Visiting composer at Michigan State University. See list of Andrea’s master classes, lectures and concerts in East Lansing here.
February 29, 2016
Presentation and Masterclass at Michigan State University, East Lansing, 4pm, free event. Info here.
March 1, 2016
Andrea’s lecture: “Creating New Spaces for Music: An innovative use of the 19th Century Salon concept model” at Michigan State University, 11:30 am. More info here.
March 1, 2016 Tse Go La, Tibetan Cantata for double chorus, electronics and chamber orchestra will be performed at Michigan State University where Andrea will be composer in residence, Sandra Snow, conductor, Fairchild Theater, 7:30, free of charge. Andrea will give a lecture/demonstration prior to the concert. Info here.
February 28, 2016
Performance of Tibetan inspired works at private Salon concert in Grand Rapids, Michigan, 3pm.
February 27, 2016
Norwegian premiere of Convergence performed by Karoline Vik Hegge, violist, on a concert of contemporary chamber music by women “Østoganza” at Rådhussalen in Trondheim Folkebibliotek at 14.00, Trondheim, Norway. Facebook page here.
February 20, 2016
“Rachel’s aria” from Andrea’s cantata on Biblical women, Women of Valor, will be performed by the Viklarbo Ensemble at Salon Prober-Cohen, Tarzana, California, Rachel Freed, soprano, Maria Newman, violin, Wendy Prober, piano, 7:30pm.
February 12, 2016 Tse Go La performance at The College of New Jersey with the College Chorale and the Princeton Girlchoir
February 7, 2016
Premiere of River Melos, for trombone and piano with Ava Ordman, trombone faculty at Michigan State University, venue TBA. The work was commissioned and recorded by Denise Tryon, horn, The Philadelphia Orchestra
January 24, 2016 Dolce Suono Ensemble performs Andrea’s chamber work Spirit Island at their Women Pioneers of American Music, Field Concert Hall, Curtis Institute of Music, 3pm. Works by Beach, Seeger, Bauer, Higdon, Clearfield. Tickets here. More info here.
January 18, 2016
Grace Schafer, horn, performs Songs of the Wolf at Penn State University, 7:30pm.
December 29, 2015 Nashirah Jewish Chorale performs Nes Gadol Hayah Sham for chorus, cello and piano at the Philadelphia Museum of Art, Holiday program, 11:00am.
December 6, 2015
Andrea is co-host/curator of The Salon at Justice Snow’s in Aspen, Colorado featuring music, dance and performance art. Tickets and program here. Facebook Page here.
December 5, 2015
Performance of Into the Falcon’s Eye for 2 horns and piano, Anna Pierson, Master of Music Recital at Pollack Hall, McGill University, Montreal, 8pm
November 23, 2015 Shar Ki Ri (Mountain to the East) will be performed by Triad: Boston Choral Collective at United First Parish Church, 1266 Hancock St, Quincy, Massachusetts 02169, 8pm. More info here.
November 22, 2015 White Lotus for chorus, piano and electronics with video, Just as Mist from a Mirror Fades for countertenor, piano, electronics and video featuring work by painter Martha Boyden and Poet of the Body and the Soul to poetry by Walt Whitman performed by Schola Cantorum on Hudson, Deborah Simpkin King, Artistic Director. Church of the Immaculate Conception, 30 North Fullerton Avenue, Montclair NJ 07042
November 22, 2015
Into the Blue for SATB chorus, flute, vibraphone and piano performed by the Brandeis University Chorus conducted by Robert Duff, Brandeis University Department of Music, 415 South Street, Waltham, MA 02453
November 21, 2015
Premiere of White Lotus for chorus, piano and electronics with video, Just as Mist from a Mirror Fades for countertenor, piano, electronics and video featuring work by painter Martha Boyden and Poet of the Body and the Soul to poetry by Walt Whitman performed by Schola Cantorum on Hudson, Deborah Simpkin King, Artistic Director. St. John’s in the Village, 224 Waverly Place (at 11th Street), Greenwich Village, NYC 10014
November 21, 2015 Shar Ki Ri (Mountain to the East) will be performed by Triad: Boston Choral Collective at Harvard-Epworth Chuch, 1555 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, 8pm. More info here.
November 21 and 22, 2015
Manfred Fischbeck & Group Motion Dance Company perform a new work with my music, Awake At Dawn, on their Spiel Uhr Series: 8pm both nights at the Meeting House Theater, CEC, 3500 Lancaster Ave., Phila.
November 10, 2015
Performance of Andrea’s 5 movement woodwind quintet Compass Kaleidoscope with the Pennsylvania Quintet, Temple University, Esther Boyer College of Music, Rock Hall, Philadelphia, 7:30pm. More info here.
November 8, 2015 Daughter of the Sea, a 7 movement work for Oboe/English Horn, inspired by poetry by Pablo Neruda will be performed at the University of Hartford, Hartt School of Music, Berkman Recital Hall, 5:00pm by Duo Agosto.
October 25, 2015 Tse Go La from Andrea’s Tibetan cantata Tse Go La will be performed on the program “Music from around the world” at Our Lady of Guadalupe Church, Doylestown, PA with the Bucks County Choral Society and the Keystone State Boychoir conducted by Thomas Lloyd, 4pm. More info here.
October 18, 2015
Acclaimed flutists Mimi Stillman and Bart Feller will perform my work AfterBach, a tribute to Julius Baker at the NY Flute Club, 5:30pm. More info here.
October 9, 2015 Shar Ki Ri (Mountain to the East) will be performed by Lawrence University Women’s Choir, Lawrence Memorial Chapel, Appleton, WI, 8pm, conducted by Stephen M. Sieck. Info here. October 4, 2015
a href=”http://www.andreaclearfield.com/works/chamber/daughter-of-the-sea/”>Daughter of the Sea will be performed by Duo Agosto at the Cultural Arts Center at the Whitney Center in Hamden, CT, 4pm.
September 27, 2015
Catherine Millike, oboe and Emma Sullivan, bass perform Three Songs for Oboe and Bass after poems by Neruda at Queensland Conservatorium in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 3pm. More information here.
September 17, 2015
Ysolt Clark and Peter Luff perform Into the Falcon’s Eye for two horns and piano at the Queensland Conservatorium, Griffith University in Brisbane, Australia, Ian Hanger Recital Hall, 8pm
September 6, 2015
The Salon at Justice Snow’s 3 Year Anniversary: Andrea is co-host and curator of the Salon at Justice Snow’s in the Wheeler Opera House building, Aspen, Colorado. She will perform Rachmaninov with Nancy Steltmann, cello and Chopin with Alya Howe, performance artist. Tickets and program here. Read the article in the Aspen Times here.
August 30, 2015
Presentation and performance of Andrea’s Tibetan inspired music at William Osborne and Abbie Conant’s Salon in Taos, New Mexico, 7pm, free admission. Click here for details. Read the story in artsjournal.com
August 27 2015
Performance with Heidi Svobada, gongs in Taos, NM at a private event
August 7, 2015 Daughter of the Sea, 7 movement work for Oboe and English Horn Duo at The McAuley, Part of the Mercy Community, 2021 Albany Avenue, West Hartford, Conn. Info here.
August 7, 2015 River Melos for horn and piano will be performed at the 2015 International Horn Symposium in LA at the Colburn School, Zipper Hall, 2:30pm with Denise Tryon (Horn, The Philadelphia Orchestra) and Julie Nishamura, piano.The work is included on Denise’s new CD “SO-LOW” on Bridge Records and the CD and publication release with Brass Arts Unlimited will take place at the Symposium.
July 29, 2015
Andrea is a featured composer on “Music of Our Mothers”. Songs of the Wolf will be broadcast between 1:00 and 3:00 p.m. Stream the show live via iheartradio.com by searching for WFCF, Flagler College Radio, 88.5 FM in St. Augustine,FL.
May 31, 2015 Tse Go La (from the cantata of the same name) will be performed by the West Village Chorale on their program “Hymn to the Goddess”, 5pm at Judson Memorial Church, 55 Washington Square South, NYC. More information and tickets here.
May 29, 30 and 31st, 2015 Daughter of the Sea, 7 movement work for Oboe and English Horn Duo will be performed with Full Force Dance Theater at the Hartt School, University of Hartford, Roberts Theater. May 29 and 30 at 8pm, May 31st at 2pm. Roberts Theater, Handel Performing Arts Center, Hartford, CT 06112.
May 3, 2015
Andrea is founder and co-curator of The Salon at Justice Snow’s with Alya Howe, featuring classical, jazz, Americana, puppetry, film and performance art. $25 includes complimentary wine and hors d’oeuvres. Wheeler Opera House Building, East Hyman Avenue, Aspen, CO – 5-7pm Facebook Page. Tickets here.
April 26, 2015 Daughter of the Sea, 7 movement duo for oboe and English horn, will be performed by Duo Agosto at St. George’s Episcopal Church, 1150 Boston Turnpike, Bolton, CT, 3pm. More info here.
April 24, 2015
Andrea’s Marimba Concertino will be performed by soloist Philip O’Banion with the Temple University Contemporary Music Ensemble, Jay Krush, conductor at Temple University, Rock Hall, 7:30pm.
April 19, 2015
Andrea is host and curator of the Main Line Reform Temple Salon featuring Modero Indonesian Dance Company; Magdaliz Roura and her Latin Trio Crisol and more, free admission, reception following.
Main Line Reform Temple, 410 Montgomery Avenue Wynnwood, PA 19096 – 3pm More info here
April 18 and 19, 2015 Unimagined Bridges for Native American flute and silver flute presented by the Taos Chamber Music Group, Arthur Bell Auditorium at the Harwood Museum of Art, Taos, NM – 5pm, Lisamarie McGrath and Nancy Laupheimer, flutes. Information here.
April 17, 2015
Church of the Advent Library Series features Duo Agosto performing my 7 movement Daughter of the Sea for Oboe and English Horn, Church of the Advent, 30 Brimmer Street, Boston, Mass, 8pm. Info here.
April 16 – 18, 2015
Andrea will be composer and pianist in residence at Dickinson College in Carlisle, PA with the Relâche Ensemble. Performance on April 17 featuring ensemble repertoire and student works. Andrea will be also giving a master class. Details TBA.
April 14,2015 Compass Kaleidoscope, woodwind quintet performed by the Pennsylvania Quintet at West Virginia University, Evansdale Campus, Creative Arts Center, Morgantown, WV, 7:30pm More info here.
April 13,2015 Califia and the Trespassers, collaborative work with film/poetry by Quintan Ana Wikso and my electroacoustic score, presented by the International Alliance for Women in Music Congress in partnership with Wake Forest University, streamed live and also on website here.
April 12, 2015 Compass Kaleidoscope (premiere) for woodwind quintet, commissioned and premiered by the Pennsylvania Quintet in celebration of their 30 Year Anniversary, Penn State University, Esber Recital Hall, 4pm. Andrea will be composer in residence at Penn State that week. Info here.
April 11, 2015 The Shape of My Soul for treble choir and string quartet performed by the Michigan State University Women’s Choir under the direction of Sandra Snow.
April 11, 2015
Concert featuring Andrea’s chamber music at http://www.psu.edu/, Eisenhower Chapel, State College, PA as part of her residency at the university, 8pm
March 24, 2015
Andrea will be visiting composer at New Jersey City University in Jersey City for a concert of her chamber music and a lecture on her Tibetan music fieldwork and compositions.
April 2, 2015, Andrea will be guest composer at Hope College, Holland, MI. 11:00am, offering a lecture on her Tibetan music fieldwork. In the afternoon she will give composition masterclasses.
April 6, 2015 Andrea will be guest composer at Michigan State to coach the Michigan State University Women’s Chorus, Sandra Snow, conductor.
April 5, 2015Andrea will be performing Chopin, Brahms and Debussy piano works at a salon concert in Grand Rapids Michigan, Carol Moore, host, 3pm.
March 10, 2015 The Kiss for treble chorus, cello and piano with the Women’s Chorus of Dallas, Melinda Imthurn, Artistic Director at the Dallas City Performance Hall, Dallas, Tx, 7:00pm
March 8, 2015 Farlorn Alemen (premiere of choral cycle) commissioned by Harmonium Choral Society, performed on their concert Dark Night of the Soul, Morristwon United Methodist Church, on the Green in Morristown, NJ – 3pm. Info here.
March 7, 2015 Farlorn Alemen (premiere of choral cycle) commissioned by Harmonium Choral Society, performed on their concert Dark Night of the Soul, Morristwon United Methodist Church, on the Green in Morristown, NJ – 8pm. Info here.
March 7, 2015 Califia electroacoustic score with film by Quintan Ana Wikswo at the Women Composers Festival of Hartford, 9:30 – 11:30am at the
Charter Oak Cultural Center, 21 Charter Oak Avenue, Hartford, CT 06106 Details here. Purchase tickets here.
March 1, 2015
NYC premiere of Convergence for viola and piano, NYC premiere of Convergence, “The New York Viola Society presents music of Women Composers”, Grace Episcopal Church of Brooklyn, 254 Hicks St, 7pm. Shane Barker, viola, Ekaterina Popova, piano. Free admission.
February 26 Andrea’s electroacoustic work, Califia will be performed at Converse College School of the Arts 2015 Southeastern Composers League Annual Forum, Petrie School of Music, Spartanburg, SC, 7:30pm.
February 17 and 18, 2015
Andrea will be in residence as pianist and composer with The Relâche Ensemble at Dickinson College, coaching and premiering student works. Dickinson College, 272 W High St, Carlisle, PA.
February 9, 2015 Daughter of the Sea for Oboe/English Horn Duo will be performed by Duo Agosto at Union College’s Taylor Time! Concert Series, curated by Hilary Tann, 5pm, 807 Union Street, Schenectady, NY 12308
February 7, 2015
“Tse Go La” and “Shar Ki Ri” from Andrea’s Tibetan cantata, Tse Go La
The Colorado All State Women’s Choir will perform “Tse Go La” and “Shar Ki Ri” in chamber version for treble choir, flute, harp and percussion at their All State Choir Festival Concert, Sandra Snow, conductor. BellCo Theatre (Wells Fargo Theater), Colorado Convention Center, 700 14th Street Denver, CO 80202 More info here
January 31, 2015 Three Songs for Oboe and Bass
Andrea’s work after poems by Neruda is presented on the Chameleon Arts Ensemble series in Boston, Deborah Boldin, Artistic Director. First Church in Boston, 66 Marlborough Street, Boston, MA – 8pm Tickets here
January 18, 2015
AfterBach (premiere) for flutists Mimi Stillman (Artistic Director, Dolce Suono) and Jeffrey Khaner (Principal Flute, The Philadelphia Orchestra) honoring Julius Baker and Dolce Suono Ensemble’s 10 Year Anniversary. Also works by Richard Danielpour, Daniel Dorff, Jeremy Gill, Heidi Jacob, Jan Krzywicki, Robert Maggio, and James Primosch.Trinity Center for Urban Life, South 22nd Street, Philadelphia, PA – 3pm More info here
December 14, 2015
Andrea is host and curator of the Main Line Reform Temple Salon featuring Elizabeth Morgan; Eddie Bruce; Hothouse Dixieland Trio; Svitanya Eastern European Women’s Ensemble; Alfred James Band; Dave Posmontier and Bob Howell, free admission, reception following.
Main Line Reform Temple, 410 Montgomery Avenue Wynnwood, PA 19096 – 3pm More info here
December 11 and 13, 2014 Califia and the Trespassers, collaborative work with Group Motion Company, Quintan Ana Wikswo (film/poetry) and Andrea’s electroacoustic score will be presented as part of Group Motion’s Spiel Uhr series, showcasing the winners of the International Alliance for Women in Music Annual Concert Award. After the Dec. 11th performance, Andrea will give a Composer to Composer talk through the American Composers Forum. Info here.
Community Education Center, 3500 Lancaster Avenue, Philadelphia, PA – 8pm More info and tickets here
December 7, 2014
Andrea is founder and co-curator of The Salon at Justice Snow’s featuring classical, jazz, Americana, puppetry, film and performance art. $25 includes complimentary wine and hors d’oeuvres
Wheeler Opera House Building, East Hyman Avenue, Aspen, CO – 5-7pm Facebook Page Tickets here
November 21, 2014
Three Songs for Violin and Bass performed by Dr. Martha Walvoord and Jack Unzicker at Stephen F. Austin State University in Texas, Wright Music Building, Recital Hall, 6pm
November 26, 2014
Andrea’s duo for Oboe and English Horn, Daughter of the Sea, will be performed at the Banff Center for the Arts, Banff, Canada by Charles Huang and Ling-Fei Kang, Rolston Hall, 7:30pm. More info here
December 2, 2014
Excerpts from Andrea’s cantata Tse Go La
Performed by the Michigan State University Women’s Chamber Ensemble, conducted by Sandra Snow.
Fairchild Theatre, MSU Auditorium, East Lansing, MI, 7:30pm More info here
December 1, 2013
The Harwood Museum presents: Ceremony and Celebration
Harwood Museum, Arthur Bell Auditorium, Taos, NM – 2pm
A multi-media event of poetry, performance art, music and photography celebrating the spirit and landscape of New Mexico. Featured poet Devreaux Baker, and performance artist Pat Maccabe will perform new work accompanied by a slide show of photographs by Lenny Foster and original music by Andrea Clearfield. Free to the public, all ages are welcome.
November 17, 2013
Nes Gadol Hayah Sham
Egner Memorial Chapel, Muhlenberg College, Allentown, PA
Nes Gadol Hayah Sham (A Miracle Happened There) for SATB, cello and piano performed by Muhlenberg Concert Choirs, Michael Schnack, Conductor, Director of Choral Activities
November 16, 2013
Three Tenses of Light
Historic St. Paul’s Church, Newburyport, Mass. – 8pm
Three Tenses of Light, commissioned by the Newburyport Chamber Music Festival, will be performed by the Candlelight Chorale with string quartet under the direction of Jay Lane.
November 14, 2013
Three Tenses of Light
St. Paul’s Church, Newburyport, Mass. – 8pm
Three Tenses of Light, commissioned by the Newburyport Chamber Music Festival, will be performed by the Candlelight Chorale with string quartet under the direction of Jay Lane.
November 2, 2013
Nes Gadol Hayah Sham
Egner Memorial Chapel, Muhlenberg College, Allentown, PA – 8pm
Nes Gadol Hayah Sham (A Miracle Happened There) for SATB chorus, cello and piano performed by Muhlenberg Concert Choirs, Michael Schnack, Conductor, Director of Choral Activities
October 12, 2013
Three Songs for Oboe and Bass (After poems by Neruda)
Centre Stage Theatre, 501 River Street, Greenville, SC, 29601 – 2pm and 7pm
The Greenville Symphony Orchestra presents Spotlight Chamber Music Series featuring Andrea’s Three Songs for Oboe and Double Bass with Ginny Metzger, oboe and Tim Easter, double bass. Also on the program are works by Schulhoff, Kohs and Ravel.
September 28, 2013
Calafia
Christ Church, 20 N American St, Philadelphia – 8pm
Premiere of new electro-acoustic work in collaboration with Quintan Ana Wikswo, filmmaker/poet, Gloria Justen and Manfred Fischbeck with Group Motion Dance Company. Free admission
www.newspacesnewformats.com/#!califia-and-the-trespassers/c1xb5
September 14, 2013
Rhapsodie
MAAS building, 325 N Randolph St., Philadelphia (Northern Liberties) – 8:00pm
Andrea’s Rhapsodie for flute, violin, viola, cello and harp performed as part of the Philadelphia Fringe Festival
September 13, 2013
Rhapsodie
MAAS building, 325 N Randolph St., Philadelphia (Northern Liberties) – 8:00pm
Andrea’s Rhapsodie for flute, violin, viola, cello and harp performed as part of the Philadelphia Fringe Festival
September 12, 2013
Rhapsodie
MAAS building, 325 N Randolph St., Philadelphia (Northern Liberties) – 8:00pm
Andrea’s Rhapsodie for flute, violin, viola, cello and harp performed at the Philadelphia Fringe Festival
September 6, 2013
Convergence
Pianoforte Series on Chicago’s WFMT (98.7 FM), noontime series
Convergence for viola and piano (commissioned by Barbara Westphal) will be broadcast live with Michael Hall, viola. Also on the broadcast will be Rebecca Clarke’s Sonata for Viola and Piano and a new work by Christian Ellenwood.
July 19, 2013
Andrea’s Vocal Works
Presbyterian Church of Chestnut Hill – 7:30pm
Andrea’s art songs and arias will be featured at the CoOperative Vocal Program through Westminster Choir College.
June 27, 2013
A Reminiscence Sing
International Double Reed Society Conference at the University of Redlands, CA – 4pm
Kimberly Gratland James, mezzo-soprano, Jennifer Gookin Cavanaugh,oboe and Barbara Blegen, pianist perform Andrea’s “A Reminiscence Sing” set to poetry by Walt Whitman
June 24, 2013
Andrea’s chamber music in Cortona, Italy
Hotel Oasi Neumann, Cortona, Italy – 6pm
Andrea’s music will be presented at the Cortona Sessions for New Music preceded by a talk with Andrea www.cortonasessions.com/. Lecture 3pm, performance at 6pm includes “And low to the lake falls home” for flute and piano, “Unremembered Wings” for saxophone and piano
June 23, 2013
Prayer for soprano, narrator and orchestra
Walt Disney Concert Hall, Los Angeles – 7:30pm
Andrea’s “Prayer” will be performed by David Streets, narrator, Diane Whyte Clayton, soprano, and the Los Angeles Jewish Symphony directed by Noreen Green. The concert, KindredSpirits will benefit the Cancer Support Community, and also features Grammy award winner, Melissa Manchester. www.lajewishsymphony.com/2013.html#kindred
May 11, 2013
“You Bring Out the Doctor in Me” premiere, AIDS Quilt Song Book
William Way LGBT Community Center, Philadelphia. 1315 Spruce St. Philadelphia, PA 19107 – 7pm
World premiere of commission for the AIDS Quilt Songbook with Michael Slattery, tenor and Thomas Bagwell, pianist to poetry by Dr. Rafael Campo. www.waygay.org/index.php/site/view/330
April 19, 2013
Kawa Ma Gyur (The Unchanging Pillar)
Music West Building Atrium, 150 N. Riverside Dr., Iowa City, IA, 52240 – 8pm
Kawa Ma Gyur for ob, bsn, vln, vla, vlc, and percussion inspired by Andrea’s music fieldwork in northern Nepal will be performed at the Women Composers Concert.
More info: iowawomencomposers.wordpress.com
April 14, 2013
Tse Go La (At the threshold of this life)
University of Texas at Austin, Butler School of Music – 3pm
Performance of cantata for double chorus, chamber orchestra and electronics, inspired by Tibetan music field research, University Chorale and New Music Ensemble
April 3, 2013
Kawa Ma Gyur (The Unchanging Pillar)
University of Iowa School of Music, Iowa City, IA – 3pm
Work for violin, viola, cello, oboe, bassoon, percussion and electronics with Stephanie Patterson, bassoon and friends
March 27, 2013
Trax
University of Texas at Austin, Butler School of Music, Bates Recital Hall, UT Campus (Robert Dedman Drive) – 7:30pm
Octet for flute, oboe, clarinet/sax, viola, bass, bassoon, piano and percussion, performed by UT New Music Ensemble, conducted by Dan Welcher
March 27, 2013
Tse Go La (At the threshold of this life)
University of Texas at Austin, Butler School of Music, Bates Recital Hall, (Robert Dedman Drive) – 7:30pm
Performance of cantata for double chorus, chamber orchestra and electronics, inspired by Tibetan music field research, University Chorale, Women’s chorus and New Music Ensemble conducted by Dan Welcher. Free admission.
March 27, 2013
3 Songs for Oboe and Bass
University of Texas at Austin, Butler School of Music – 8pm
Performed by UT Faculty members DaXun Zhang and Rebecca Henderson
March 23, 2013
Convergence (arrangement for saxophone and piano)
Lycoming College – Saxophone Day – 8pm
Jason Laczkoski, saxophone will perform the premiere of the arrangement of Convergence for Saxophone and Piano (originally commissioned and premiered by Barbara Westphal for viola and piano)
March 19, 2013
Reminiscence
Broyhill Music Center’s Recital Hall, Appalachian State University, NC – 8pm
“Reminiscence” performed by Alicia Chapman, English horn and Hiu-Wah Au, piano on a concert celebrating women composers
February 1, 2013
Electronic work for Itty Neuhaus’ installation
Esther Massry Gallery, The College of Saint Rose, 1002 Madison Avenue, Albany, NY 12208 – 5-7pm
Electronic music for visual artist Itty Neuhaus’ new multi media installation “Understory” on mysteries from the sea. Opening reception, 5 – 7pm. Artist panel, 7pm. www.strose.edu/gallery
January 27, 2013
The Drift of Things; Winter Songs
Academy of Vocal Arts, 1920 Spruce Street Philadelphia, PA 19103- 3pm
9 movement song cycle for mezzo-soprano, baritone and piano commissioned by LyricFest for their 10 year anniversary season. The work will be performed by baritone, Randall Scarlata, mezzo Katherine Pracht and pianist Laura Ward. Also on the program are excerpts from Schubert’s Winterreise and a new work by Daron Hagen, www.lyricfest.org. 215.432.5946,lyricfest.org/featured1213/new-journey-into-song-a-winters-journey
January 20, 2013
Jocheved
University United Methodist Church, Chapel Hill, North Carolina – 3pm
Gloria et Pax with Women’s Voices Chorus, Artistic Director, Allan Friedman perform Jocheved for treble chorus, narrator, oboe, piano and percussion, poetry by Sandy Shanin. Chapel Hill, NC 27515-2854 www.womensvoiceschorus.org
January 19, 2013
Jocheved
First Presbyterian Church, Durham, North Carolina – 4pm
Gloria et Pax with Women’s Voices Chorus, Artistic Director, Allan Friedman perform Jocheved for treble chorus, narrator, oboe, piano and percussion, poetry by Sandy Shanin. Chapel Hill, NC 27515-2854 www.womensvoiceschorus.org
January 15, 2013
A Reminiscence Sing
Central Washington University, 400 East University Way Ellensburg, WA 98926 – 8pm
Work for soprano, oboe and piano to poetry by Walt Whitman, performed by Kimberly James, Jennifer Gookin Cavanaugh and Christopher Hahn. www.cwu.edu/
January 5, 2013
Unremembered Wings
George Mason University, Harris Theater, Fairfax, VA – 2pm
36th Annual US Navy Band Saxophone Symposium, Jonathan Hulting-Cohen, saxophone
www.navyband.navy.mil/saxophone_symposium.shtml
Performances
Upcoming Performances
October 18, 2024
Poet of the Body and the Soul, to poetry by Walt Whitman, performed by The College of New Jersey Chorus, directed by John Leonard. Andrea will speak about the work. 7:30pm, Mayo Concert Hall. Info here.
October 27, 2024
Andrea hosts the annual Halloween SZALON with 10 bewitching ensembles! Join live in Philadelphia or online. Info here!
November 6, 2024
Let us Remember Spring performed by Mackenzie Minguillo at the Eastman School of Music, 6:30pm ET.
November 16, 2024
San Francisco City Chorus performs Tse Go La. More info TBA.
November 16, 2024
“Let us Remember Spring” for soprano and piano to poetry by Charlotte Mew will be performed by LyricFest at Bryn Mawr Presbyterian Church Sanctuary, 5pm. Tickets and info here.
November 16, 2024
Standing at the Beam for chorus and string quintet performed at Rutgers University | Mason Gross School of the Arts, Department of Music, conducted by Brandon Williams, 81 George Street | New Brunswick, NJ. Andrea will be Composer-in-Residence.
November 16, 2024
Home in Me for SSA chorus, percussion and piano performed by the University of Michigan Women’s Glee Club, Julie Gasdem, director, at Hill Auditorium, 8pm. Tickets and info here.
November 17, 2024
“Let us Remember Spring” for soprano and piano to poetry by Charlotte Mew will be performed by LyricFest at Bryn Mawr Presbyterian Church Sanctuary, 3pm. Tickets and info here.
November 24, 2024
Andrea hosts the November SZALON! Join live in Philadelphia or online. More info here!
December 6, 2024
Performance of Andrea’s cantata for double chorus and chamber orchestra, Tse Go La at New Mexico State University in Las Cruces, NM, conducted by Stephanie Lynn Reyes. The work is inspired by Clearfield’s Tibetan music fieldwork in the Nepalese Himalaya. NMSU Atkinson Recital Hall, 1075 N Horseshoe St, Las Cruces, NM, 7:30pm MT
December 6, 2024
Performance of “Poet of the Body and the Soul” to poetry by Walt Whitman at the Manhattan School of Music with the MSM Chorale and MSM Chamber Choir directed by Deborah Simpkin King, Neidorff-Karpati Hall, 130 Claremont Avenue, New York, New York, 7:30ppm. Info here.
December 11, 2024
Camas High School Choirs, directed by Ethan Chessin, perform Andrea’s Tse Go La and Shar Ki Ri, from the cantata Tse Go La (At the threshold of this life), 26900 SE 15th St, Camas, WA.
December 18, 2024
Camas High School Choirs, directed by Ethan Chessin, perform Andrea’s Tse Go La and Shar Ki Ri, from the cantata Tse Go La (At the threshold of this life), 26900 SE 15th St, Camas, WA.
December 22, 2024
Andrea hosts the annual Holiday SZALON celebration! Join live in Philadelphia or online. More info here!
January 14, 2025
Fort Worth Symphony performs Andrea’s arrangement of Saint-Saens’ Danse Bacchanale, Michelle Di Russo, conductor, Bass Performance Hall, Fort Worth, TX. 10:30am and 12:30pm
January 15, 2025
Fort Worth Symphony performs Andrea’s arrangement of Saint-Saens’ Danse Bacchanale, Michelle Di Russo, conductor, Bass Performance Hall, Fort Worth, TX. 10:30am and 12:30pm
February, 2025 (TBA)
“Speech” from Home in Me presented by Texas Music Educators Association at the 2025 TMEA All-State Treble Choir. More information TBA.
April 26, 2025
Andrea’s cantata for baritone soloist, SABT chorus and orchestra, The Golem Psalms to libretto by Ellen Frankel at The College of New Jersey, Ewing, NJ, directed by John Leonard, 7:30pm, Mayo Concert Hall. The performance features baritone soloist Mark Moliterno with the TCNJ Choirs and Orchestra. Andrea will give a pre-concert talk about the work
May 11, 2025
World premiere, if each day falls inside each night, performed by the Erinys Quartet and commissioned by the Philadelphia Chamber Music Society, part of the Chamber Music for All Project funded by Diane and Lawrence Blum. American Philosophical Society, 3pm. Tickets and more information here.
May 31, 2025
World premiere of a new work for orchestra and drumline, commissioned by Musicopia in celebration of their 50th Year Anniversary. The work will be premiered by the Main Line Symphony, Don Liuzzi, Artistic Director and Conductor and West Powelton Steppers and Drum Squad at the Miller Theater, 250 S. Broad Street, Philadelphia. More info coming soon!
Past Performances
October 6, 2024
Andrea is one of 12 composers commissioned by Network for New Music to create a collaborative work in celebration of Network’s 40 Year Anniversary.Premiere performance at Settlement Music School, 6128 Germantown Ave, Philadelphia, PA, 3pm. Tickets and info here.
October 2, 2024A, 2024
Premiere of the rest between two notes (after Rilke) for alto flute solo, commissioned by the Arcana New Music Ensemble. University Lutheran 3637 Chestnut St., Phila., 8pm. Info here. Tickets here.
September 29, 2024
Andrea hosts the 38-Year Anniversary Celebration of her SZALON!Join live in Philadelphia or online. More info here. Program here!
September 28, 2024 San Antonio Chamber Chorus performs Smile Thy Shores, Rick Bjella, conductor, 7:30pm, First Presbyterian Church – Kerrville. Tickets and info here.
September 29, 2024 San Antonio Chamber Chorus performs Smile Thy Shores, Rick Bjella, conductor, 7:30pm, Basilica of the National Shrine of the Little Flower, 1715 N Zarzamora St, San Antonio, TX 78201. Tickets and info here.
September 19, 2024
Three Songs for Oboe and Bass (after Neruda) performed by Cynthia Anderson and Andrew Kohn at Penn State University
September 19, 2024
Songs of the Wolf performed by Matt Annin, horn and Steve Ayers, piano at the United Methodist Church of Whitefish Bay, 819 E. Silver Spring Dr, Whitefish Bay, WI US 53217, 7pm. More information here.
September 18, 2024
Three Songs for Oboe and Bass (after Neruda) performed by Cynthia Anderson and Andrew Kohn at West Virginia University School of Music
August 5-24, 2024
Andrea’s work for tuba and piano, HVATI (commissioned by Froydis Ree Wekre for Oystein Baadsvik) will a required competition pieces for the second round of the Japan Wind Competition in early March. Competition information here. Required pieces listed here.
July 30, 2024
Justin Stanley lectures at the International Horn Symposium at Colorado State University on Andrea’s music, 4:30pm Interpretive Pedegogy through Andrea Clearfield’s “River Melos”, classroom 142.
July 30, 2024
World premiere of Rise for horn and piano at the International Horn Symposium in Fort Collins, CO at Colorado State University. Katie Johnson, horn, Kirstin Ihde, piano, 3pm, Organ Recital Hall
July 21, 2024
Reminiscence for English Horn and Piano performed at the International Double Reed Society Conference at Northern Arizona University, 4pm in the Studio Theater, Margaret Marco, English Horn, Aimee Fincher, piano. Info here.
July 13, 2024
Long Live the Queen (a her-story of drag) Part 1 with librettist and drag artist Cookie Diorio with Philadelphia Gay Men’s Chorus at the GALA Choruses Festival at Orchestra Hall in Minneapolis, 2pm concert.
July 12, 2024
Andrea’s cantata Here I Am: I Am Here will be one of the featured works at the GALA Choruses Festival in the Main Auditorium at the Minneapolis Convention Center. The work, scored for soprano and tenor soloists, 2 narrators, SATB chorus, string quartet and piano is based on open letters to transgender youth and conversion therapy. Commissioned by Coro Allegro, it will be performed by Coro Allegro under the direction of David Hodgkins. More information here.
July 8-9, 2024
Andrea is Composer in Residence at University of Michigan Choral Conducting Symposium. Morning and afternoon presentations, Ann Arbor, MI
July 1,2024
Andrea’s Love is a Place for flute and piano performed by Lysistrata Chamber Collective at Tagtigall, Herrfurthstraße 6A, 12049 Berlin, Germany, 6:30pm
June 12,2024
Long Live the Queen (a her-story of drag) presented in part at the Rockefeller Foundation’s event “Reflect, Unite, Empower: Pride 2024 Celebration” at the Rockefeller Foundation Convening Center at 420 5th Avenue, NYC. Andrea and her collaborator, drag artist Cookie Diorio, will speak about the work prior to the performance.
May 19, 2024
Andrea hosts the last SZALON of the season featuring 11 ensembles in a wonderfully diverse program. Join live in Philadelphia or online. More info here!
May, 18 2 concerts: 2pm and 8pm, 2024 TBA
Premiere of Part I of an evening-length cantata Long Live the Queen (a her-story of drag) with librettist and drag artist Cookie Diorio with Philadelphia Gay Men’s Chorus at their Spring Concert, 8pm at Suzanne Roberts Theater in Philadelphia. Buy tickets here!
May, 17, 2024, 8pm
Premiere of Part I of an evening-length cantata Long Live the Queen (a her-story of drag) with librettist and drag artist Cookie Diorio with Philadelphia Gay Men’s Chorus at their Spring Concert, 8pm at Suzanne Roberts Theater in Philadelphia. Buy tickets here!
May, 14, 2024, 8pm
Smile Thy Shores for vocal octet and cello performed at the American Philosophical Society in honor of Jeffrey Cornelius, presented by the Musical Fund Society at their Spring gala, Mitos Andaya Hart, conductor, Jeffrey Solow, cello. 6pm. Buy tickets here.
April 28, 2024
The Davis Chorale performs Andrea’s “When We Listen” to poetry by Susan Windle, on their concert “Something Old, Something New”, 3pm, Brunelle Hall, 315 W. 14th Street, Davis, CA. Info here.
April 24, 2024
Ha-Galal will be performed by Nate Silberschlag as part of the Cleveland Orchestra Chamber Music Series at the Fatima Family Center in Cleveland, 7pm. Info here. Article in Broadway World here.
April 21 2024
Andrea’s Into the Falcon’s Eye for clarinet, horn and piano performed by Lysistrata Chamber Collective at Tagtigall, Herrfurthstraße 6A, 12049 Berlin, Germany, 6:30pm
April 21 2024
Andrea hosts the April 21st SZALON featuring 12 ensembles performing classical, contemporary, jazz, world, opera, fusion and more. For program and to learn how to join live in Philadelphia or online, visit this page.
April 18, 2024
River Melos for horn and piano performed by Amy Krueger at Illinois State University, 8pm, CDT. Tune in online here.
April 14, 2024
Prayer for violin solo, soprano and orchestra performed by the Los Angeles Jewish Symphony, Noreen Green, conductor, at their 30th Year Anniversary Concert, Resnick Family Campus at Wilshire Boulevard Temple, Los Angeles, 7pm More info here. Tickets here.
April 11, 2024
Guitar Foundation of America International Competition winner Lovro Peretic performs Reflections on the Dranyen at Carnegie Hall’s Weill Recital Hall, 8pm. Information and tickets here. More info here.
April 6, 2024
Guitar Foundation of America International Competition winner Lovro Peretic performs Reflections on the Dranyen at UNLV, Main Campus, Alta Ham Fine Arts, 4505 S. Maryland Pkwy., Las Vegas, NV 89154, 7:30pm. Information and tickets here.. More info here.
March 30, 2024
Guitar Foundation of America International Competition winner Lovro Peretic performs Reflections on the Dranyen at UMBC, 1028 Hilltop Circle, Lot 8, Catonsville, 21250. Information here. Tickets here.
March 28, 2024
Guitar Foundation of America International Competition winner Lovro Peretic performs Reflections on the Dranyen at Christ Episcopal Parish – Miginnis Chapel, 1060 Chandler Rd., Lake Oswego, OR 97034, presented by Portland Classical Guitar, 7:30pm. Information and tickets here.
March 24, 2024
Home in Me song cycle performed at the Jewish Music Festival at Xavier University, 3800 Victory Pkwy, Cincinnati, OH 45207
March 23, 2024
NYC premiere of Here I Am: I Am Here cantata for soloists, string quartet and piano on open letters from a mother to her transgender son and a survivor of conversion therapy to their younger self performed by the Stonewall Chorale, directed by Cynthia Powell at Holy Apostles, 269 9th Avenue, NYC, 7:30pm. More information and tickets here.
March 23, 2024
Guitar Foundation of America International Competition winner Lovro Peretic performs Reflections on the Dranyen at the Wilmington Classical Guitar Society concert at Presbyterian Church of the Covenant, 503 Duncan Rd., Wilmington, DE 19809. Information and tickets here.
March 15, 2024
Guitar Foundation of America International Competition winner Lovro Peretic performs Reflections on the Dranyen at Holsclaw Hall, FFSoM, Tucson, University of Arizona, presented by the Tucson Guitar Society, 7pm. Info and tickets here.
March 5, 2024
Canadian premiere of “Prayer to the Shechinah” on a program featuring Bernstein’s Chichester Psalms, Ottawa Choral Society, Carleton Dominion Chalmers Centre, 7:30pm. Info and tickets here. The work was commissioned and premiered by Conspirare, Craig Hella Johnson, Artistic Director.
February 4 – 30, 2024
Andrea was awarded a Rockefeller Foundation’s Bellagio Center Fellowship in Italy to work on her new cantata Long Live the Queen (a her-story of drag) with drag artist/librettist Cookie Diorio
February 25, 2024
Andrea hosts the February ZALON online from Italy, featuring performers live from around the world. Program, artist page and link to join the free, interactive zoom here.
February 23, 2024
Tse Go La and Shar Ki Ri from Tse Go La cantata performed at McGill University in Montreal, Quebec, with Concert Choir and strings, conducted by Laura Albrecht, 3pm.
February 3, 2024
Performance of Women of Valor at Austin Community College, Austin, TX. Andrea will be composer in residence offering master classes and lectures on the work. Women of Valor is an oratorio on the stories of Biblical women as told by contemporary women writers. ACC Recital Hall, 7:30pm. More info here.
February 1, 2024
Performance of Women of Valor at University of the Incarnate Word, Bennack Concert Hall, San Antonio, TX. Andrea will be composer in residence, offering master classes and lectures on the work.Women of Valor is an oratorio on the stories of Biblical women as told by contemporary women writers. 7:30pm. More info here.
January 29, 2024
Performance of Reminiscence by faculty members Kristin Leitterman, EH, Lauren Shack Clark, piano, at Riceland Hall, Fowler Center, 201 Olympic Driver, Jonesboro, AR, 7:30pm. Live and livestreamed. Livestream link here.. Concert theme “The Human Condition”.
January 28, 2024
Andrea hosts the January SZALON in Philadelphia and online! Information on how to join live or on zoom here. The program can be found here.
January 27, 2024
Home in Me for treble chorus with piano and 2 percussion, set to poetry by Sienna Craig, performed by Voices Rising (Boston), Leora Zimmer, Artistic Director at their concert “Common Threads: Singing our shared humanity”. More info TBA
January 20, 2024
Home in Me for treble chorus with piano and 2 percussion, set to poetry by Sienna Craig, performed by Voices Rising (Boston), Leora Zimmer, Artistic Director at their concert “Common Threads: Singing our shared humanity”. More info TBA
January 6, 2024
Guitar Foundation of America International Competition winner Lovro Peretic performs Reflections on the Dranyen at Riverview High School Performing Arts Center, 1 Ram Way, Sarasota, FL., 7:30pm Information here. More info here.
December 18, 2023
Three Songs for Oboe and Bass performed by the Concrète Lab Ensemble, directed by João Quinteiro, Lisbon, Portugal. More info TBA.
November 20-December 15, 2023
Andrea was awarded a Composer Residency at Virginia Center for the Creative Arts
December 17, 2023
Andrea hosts the Holiday SZALON in Philadelphia and online! Information and how to join live or on zoom here.
December 4, 2023
Smile Thy Shores for SATB and cello performed by the Graduate Conductor’s Chorus, with Jeffrey Solow, cellist, Mitos Andaya Hart, director, at Temple Performing Arts Center, 1837 N. Broad Street,, Philadelphia, 7:30pm
November 20, 2023
Orpheus Winds performs Compass Kaleidoscope at Brigham Young University, Recital Hall, 7:30pm. Information here.
November 19, 2023
Beyond the Binary cantata for soloists, SATB Chorus, percussion and piano performed by Ember, Deborah Simpson King, Director, at Unitarian Universalist Congregation at Montclair, NJ, 5pm on their program “On humanity, amidst machines”. Info and tickets here.
November 19, 2023
Tse Go La performed by Goshen Community Chorale, the Open Fifths and the Maple City Chamber Orchestra, Bradley Kauffman, conductor, at Goshen College Sauder Hall. Info here.
November 19, 2023
Andrea hosts the November SZALON in Philadelphia and online! Information, program and how to join live or online here.
November 17, 2023
Beyond the Binary cantata for soloists, SATB Chorus, percussion, sampler and piano performed by Ember, Deborah Simpson King, Director, at St. Malachy’s RC Church Actor’s Chapel, West 49th Street, NYC, 7:30pm on their program “On humanity, amidst machines”. Andrea will present a pre-concert lecture. Info and tickets here. Article in Broadway World here
November 12, 2023
Into the Blue performed by the University of New Orleans University Chorale, directed by Megan Dearie. Performing Arts Center, 2000 Lakeshore Drive, New Orleans, LA
November 12, 2023
Guitar Foundation of America International Competition winner Lovro Peretic performs Reflections on the Dranyen at the Philadelphia Classical Guitar Society’s concert at Settlement Music School, 416 Queen Street
Philadelphia, 3pm. Information and tickets here.
November 11, 2023
Acclaimed classical guitarist William Kanengiser performs Reflections on the Dranyen at the, presented by the Corvallis Guitar Society, First Congregational United Church of Christ, 4515 SW West Hills Road, Corvallis, Oregon
November 9, 2023
Guitar Foundation of America International Competition winner Lovro Peretic performs Reflections on the Dranyen atEskenazi Hall – Herron School of Art + Design at IUPUI, 735 W. New York Street, Indianapolis, IN 46202, 7:30pm. Iickets here. Presented by the Indianapolis Society of the Classical Guitar. Info here.
November 5, 2023
Tse Go La performed by Goshen Community Chorale and the Open Fifths, Bradley Kauffman, conductor, at Anabaptist Mennonite Biblical Seminary, 3003 Benham Ave, Elkhart, IN, 7pm.
November 4, 2023
Tse Go La performed by Goshen Community Chorale and the Open Fifths, Bradley Kauffman, conductor, at Assembly Menonnite Church, 727 New York St, Goshen, IN, 7pm
November 1, 2023
World premiere of Smile Thy Shores for vocal octet and cello, conducted by Rollo Dilworth, commissioned by The Presser Foundation. Germantown Cricket Club, 411 Manheim Street, Philadelphia
October 29, 2023
Singing City Chorus under the direction of Rollo Dilworth performs Into the Blue on a concert celebrating Philadelphia choral composers past and present. Also on the program are Jennifer Higdon, Melissa Dunphy, Suzzette Ortiz, Donald Dumpson, Robert Lowry, Ke-Chia Chen, Charles Albert Tindley, Andrew Bleckner. 3pm at Temple Performing Arts Center, 1837 N. Broad Street, Phila, PA. More info here. Tickets here.
October 29, 2023
Andrea hosts the Halloween SZALON in Philadelphia and online! More information and how to join live or on zoom here.
October 28, 2023
Guitar Foundation of America presents the winner of the International Concert Artist Competition 2022, Lovro Peretic, performs Reflections on the Dranyen,
2230 East Mound Street, Bexley, OH 43209. Information and tickets here.
October 22, 2023
Jacksonville Symphony will perform Andrea’s arrangement of Saint-Saens’ Danse Bacchanale in Jacksonville, FLA. Robert E Jacoby Symphony Hall, Jacksonville Center for the Performing Arts, 300 Water Street,
Jacksonville, FL
October 21, 2023
Guitar Foundation of America International Competition winner Lovro Peretic performs Reflections on the Dranyen, presented by Utah Classical Guitar at Regent Street Black Box at Eccles Theater, Salt Lake City UT. Info here.
October 24, 2023
Guitar Foundation of America International Competition winner Lovro Peretic performs Reflections on the Dranyen at Arizona State University, Organ Hall Music Building, 7:30pm. Information and tickets here.
October 21, 2023
Guitar Foundation of America International Competition winner Lovro Peretic performs Reflections on the Dranyen presented by Utah Classical Guitar, 730pm, Regent Street Black Box, Salt Lake City, UT 84111. Information and tickets here.
October 20, 2023
Fourth Coast Ensemble performs The Overture from A Brush With Our Time, to libretto by Doreen Rao, based on writings by Kazuaki Tanahasi at Fourth Presbyterian (Gold Coast), Michigan Avenue, Ill. 7pm. Info, program and tickets here.
October 5 – 27, 2023
Andrea was awarded a Composer Residency at I-Park in East Haddam, CT where she will be working on choral and chamber commissions
October 15, 2023
Fourth Coast Ensemble performs The Overture from A Brush With Our Time, to libretto by Doreen Rao, based on writings by Kazuaki Tanahasi at Woodlawn’s First Presbyterian Church, 6400 S. Kimbark Ave., Chicago, Ill. 3pm. Info, program and tickets here.
October 15, 2023
Jacksonville Symphony performs Andrea’s arrangement of Saint-Saens’ Danse Bacchanale in Jacksonville, FLA at the Robert E Jacoby Symphony Hall, Jacksonville Center for the Performing Arts, 3pm. 300 Water Street, Jacksonville, FL
October 5, 2023
Classical guitarist William Kanengiser performs Reflections on the Dranyen at Arthur Zankel Music Center, Skidmore College, 815 North Broadway, Saratoga Springs, New York 7:30pm. Info here.
October 1, 2023
Andrea hosts the 37-Year SZALON Anniversary Celebration with 11 ensembles live in Philadelphia and streamed in internationally! WHYY’s “You Oughta Know”, Lisa Gray, producer, will feature a story on the Szalon. More information and how to join live or on zoom here.
September 22, 2023
Guitar Foundation of America International Competition winner Lovro Peretic performs Reflections on the Dranyen presented by the Vancouver Guitar Society, Pyatt Hall – 843 Seymour Street, Vancouver, BC. Information here.
September 14, 2023
Andrea’s arrangement of Saint Saens’ Danse Bacchanale performed by the Malta Philharmonic Orchestra. Details TBA.
August 22 – September 19
Andrea is Composer in Residence at the Visby International Centre for Composers in Gotland, Sweden where she was honored to have been awarded a Swedish Arts Grant. She is working on new choral and chamber commissions, and engaging in international exchange with students and music ensembles.
September 9, 2023
Women of Cyprus String Quintet performed during the Melbourne Chamber Orchestra Chamber Music Series in Daylesford, Victoria, Australia. Details here.
August 30
Andrea teaches a class for the music school and offers a presentation on her work, 1-4pm, Visby International Centre for Composers, Gotland, Sweden
August 26, 2023
Dr. Galit Kaunitz will perform Andrea’s music for oboe at The University of Southern Mississippi along with works by Philip Freihofner, Jose Siqueira, and Joan Tower. Info here. The concert will be livestreamed on YouTube here.
August 23 – 25, 2023
“Body” from “Home in Me” cantata performed at the NJACDA reading session at the ACDA convention
July 7, 2023
Lovro Peretic performs Reflections on the Dranyen at Dvorac Mailáth castle in Donji Miholjac, Croatia, Information here.
July 25, 2023
Into the Falcon’s Eye for 2 horns and piano performed at the International Horn Society Conference in Montreal by Lisa Ford and colleagues. More info TBA.
June 17, 2023
William Kanengiser, renowned classical guitarist, performs a work he commissioned, Reflections on the Dranyen at Kean University, Enlow Recital Hall, 215 North Ave Hillside, NJ at 7:30pm. More info here. Tickets here.
June 17, 2023
Performance of Into the Blue with the Philadelphia Boy’s Choir & Chorale at the Temple Performing Arts Center, 1837 N. Broad Street in Philadelphia, 3pm. They will also perform the work on tour. Info and tickets here.
June 10, 2023
Performance of Into the Blue with the Philadelphia Boy’s Choir at the Temple Performing Arts Center, 1837 N. Broad Street in Philadelphia, 3pm. They will also perform the work on tour. Tickets here.
May 30, 2023
Singing City performs “When We Listen” to poetry by Susan Windle, 7:30 p.m. in the Friends Center, 1501 Cherry Street in Philadelphia. More information here.
May 21, 2023
Andrea hosts the May SALON! To RSVP for a seat in Philadelphia, write to clearfieldsalonconcert@gmail.com and you will receive instructions. To join on Zoom, click here. Program and artist page posted here.
May 14, 2023
Philadelphia Boys Choir & Chorale Presents Into the Blue on their Spring Concert at St. Agnus in Sellersville, PA Directed by Jeffrey R. Smith
May 2 – May 19, 2023
Andrea is Composer in Residence at Marble House Project in Dorset, Vermont
April 30, 2023
Andrea hosts the April SALON! To RSVP for a seat in Philadelphia, contact Andrea directly at aclearfield@gmail.com To join on Zoom, click here. Program and artist page will be posted here.
April 27, 2023
Three Songs for Violin and Bass performed at California State University, Northridge, Shigemi Matsumoto Recital Hall, 7:30pm
April 22, 2023
William Kanengiser, renowned classical guitarist, performs a work he commissioned, Reflections on the Dranyen at Grand View University, Speed Lyceum Theater, Des Moines, Iowa
April 22-27, 2023
Andrea will be Visiting Composer at Western Colorado University where she will present lectures, presentations and masterclasses that week.
April 25, 2023
Andrea will give a Masterclass in Quigley Hall, 12:30pm. Open to the public.
April 25, 2023
Performance of excerpts from Tse Go La and Transformed by Fire cantatas at Western Colorado University, Kincaid Concert Hall | Quigley Hall, Gunnison, CO, 7:30pm. She will speak about the works at 7pm in a pre-concert lecture.
April 20, 2023
Lisa Wilson DeNolfo, soprano, and Michal Schmidt, piano/cello and Cynthia Folio, flute perform Andrea’s vocal music (“A Reminiscence Sing”, “L is for Laugher” and “Women of Valor” at Rock Hall, Temple University, Philadelphia along with works by Jennifer Higdon, Margaret Garwood and Heidi Jacobs, 7:30pm
April 18, 2023
Grammy award-winning guitarist William Kanengiser performs the work that he commissioned, Reflections on the Dranyen, given it’s Los Angeles premiere at El Camino College’s Campus Theatre, 7pm. Information here.
April 15, 2023
Tse Go La cantata performed by the Princeton Chapel Choir and Princeton Girlchoir, directed by Nicole Aldrich, Princeton University Chapel, Princeton, NJ, 8pm. More info and tickets here.
April 13, 2023
UNC-Pembroke performs Andrea’s Round for Three Muses for percussion solo with percussion trio. More info TBA. Learn about the work here.
April 2, 2023
Chameleon Arts Ensemble of Boston performs Unremembered Wings for oboe and piano on their 25th anniversary season at First Church in Boston, 66 Marlborough Street, 4pm. Info here.
April 1, 2023
Chameleon Arts Ensemble performs Unremembered Wings for oboe and piano on their 25th anniversary season at First Church in Boston, 66 Marlborough Street, 8pm. Info here.
March 26, 2023
Andrea hosts the March SALON! To RSVP for a seat in Philadelphia, write to clearfieldsalonconcert@gmail.com>. To join on Zoom, click here. Find the program and artist page here.
March 19, 2023
The Princeton University Chapel Choir, Dr. Nicole Aldrich, director and the Orange County Women’s Chorus, Eliza Rubenstein, director will perform Tse Go La cantata for double chorus, digital sound and chamber orchestra on their program “Pass Over, Pass Through”. More information here and here, St. Wilfrid of York Episcopal Church, 18631 Chapel Lane, Huntington Beach 7pm. Info and tickets here.
March 18, 2023
The Princeton University Chapel Choir, Dr. Nicole Aldrich, director and the Orange County Women’s Chorus, Eliza Rubenstein, director will perform Tse Go La cantata for double chorus, digital sound and chamber orchestra on their program “Pass Over, Pass Through”. More information here and here, St. Wilfrid of York Episcopal Church, 18631 Chapel Lane, Huntington Beach 7pm. Info and tickets here.
March 8, 2023
Sheila Browne and Juliana Osinchuck’s performance of Convergence for Viola and Piano will be part of a Virtual Concert celebrating International Women’s Day, 12 noon, presented by the Philadelphia Viola Society. Watch here.
March 6, 2023
Andrea will serve on a panel with leaders in music to discuss “What is Classical Music”. The free event will be held on zoom at noon. Presented by the Musical Fund Society. Zoom link to join here.
February 26, 2023
Andrea hosts the February SALON! To RSVP for a seat in Philadelphia, write to clearfieldsalonconcert@gmail.com>.To join on Zoom, click here. More info, program and artist page here.
February 25, 2023
Grammy award-winning guitarist William Kanengiser performs the work that he commissioned, Reflections on the Dranyen at University of Massachussetts, Amherst, Old Chapel, Great Hall, 8pm. Info and program here.
January 29, 2023
Andrea hosts the January 29th SALON! To RSVP for a seat in Philadelphia, write to clearfieldsalonconcert@gmail.com>. To join on Zoom, click here. Program and artist page here. Donations to the performers here.
January 27, 2023
The Song of Hannah performed at the Church of the Good Shepherd, Rosement, PA, Matthew Glandorf, artistic director, as part of their Holocaust Memorial Service program. Details TBA.
January 25-28, 2023
Welcome Home, Child to libretto by Charlotte Alston Blake will be performed as one of the repertoire pieces at the Missouri All-State Choral Directors Association at Tan-Tar-a Resort at Margaritaville; Lake Ozark, MO, conducted by Kristina MacMullen. More info will be posted here.
January 26, 2023
Performance of Three Songs for Violin and Bass after Poems by Pablo Neruda at the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center, New Milestones concert, Kaplan Penthouse, 7:30pm. Program info and tickets here.
December 11, 2022 Andrea hosts the annual festive HOLIDAY SZALON! To RSVP for a seat in Philadelphia, contact Georgette Hamaty To join on Zoom, click here. Program and artist page will be posted here in late November..
December 2, 2022 Reflections on the Dranyen for solos guitar performed by Joseph Hagedorn at the University of Wisconsin-River Falls, Abbott Concert Hall, 12 pm
November 29, 2022
Tse Go La performed by University Singers at University of North Texas under the direction of Kristina MacMullen, Winspear Performance Hall at the Murchison Performing Arts Center. More info will be posted here.
November 20, 2022
Andrea hosts her SZALON from Auvillar, France, featuring performers of classical, jazz, contemporary, electronic and world music from performers “live” internationally. Program . To join on Zoom, click here. Free and open to the public.
November 7 – December 2, 2022
Andrea will be composer in residence at Moulin à Nef in Auvillar, France and will present and perform her music.
November 6, 2022
World premiere of HERE I AM: I AM HERE, a 35 minute cantata based on open letters by LGBTQ+ youth advocates Mimi Lemay and Sam Brinton. Commissioned by Coro Allegro, David Hodgkins, director, scored for 2 narrators, 2 soloists, SATB chorus, string quartet and piano. Old South Church, Boston, 3pm. More info here.
November 6, 2022
World premiere of Home in Me, a 3-movement choral cycle on “what is home” to poetry by Sienna Craig, performed by VOX Feminina, Iris Levine, director, on their program “No Place Like Home”, 3pm, First Congregational Church of Los Angeles. More info here.
November 6, 2022
World premiere of When We Listen, to poetry by Susan Windle, by Singing City Chorus, 3pm at Old Reformed Church, 151 N 4th St, Philadelphia, PA 19106,
October 30, 2022
Andrea hosts the Halloween SZALON! Free and open to the public. Join us! Program here. To RSVP for a seat in Philadelphia, contact Andrea directly at aclearfield@gmail.com To join on Zoom, click here.
October 22, 2022
Grammy-award winning classical guitarist, William Kanengiser performs “Reflections on the Dranyen”, a work he commissioned for his DIASPORA project, in Silver Springs, MD. Tickets and info here.
October 22, 2022
Vocal Arts Ensemble of Ann Arbor will perform Poet of the Body and the Soul to poetry by Walt Whitman and music by Arvo Pärt, Benjamin Britten and Herbert Howells
St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church, 306 North Division Street, Ann Arbor, MI. Info and tickets here.
October 20, 2022
Cuyamaca College Choir performs Tse Go La at the Samuel M. Ciccati Performing Arts Center, 7:30pm, 900 Rancho San Diego Pkwy, El Cajon, CA 92019
September 18, 2022
Andrea hosts the 36-YEAR SZALON ANNIVERSARY! Free and open to the public. Join the celebration! To RSVP for a seat in Philadelphia, contact Andrea directly at aclearfield@gmail.com To join on Zoom, click here. For the 36-Year Anniversary program and artist page, visit this page.
August 15, 2022
Performance of Gaia for soprano, oboe and piano to poetry by Aura Fischbeck at the Michigan City Chamber Music Festival. Info here. 1st Presbyterian Church, 121 W. 9th Street (FPC), Michigan City, IN, 7pm. Program here.
August 7-September 10, 2022
Composer in residence at the Leighton Studios, Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity as a recipient of the Pew International Residency Award.
August 12, 2022
WWFM – The Classical Network broadcasts “Spirit Island” for flute, cello and piano, performed by the superb Dolce Suono Trio. 8:00pm Mimi Stillman and #charlesabramovic as co-hosts with WWFM’s David Osenberg. The program features Sarah Shafer, soprano with Dolce Suono Trio (Mimi Stillman, flute, Nathan Vickery, cello, and Charles Abramovic, piano) in works by Amy Beach, Marion Bauer, Ruth Crawford Seeger, Andrea Clearfield, and Jennifer Higdon.
Stream here.
August 1-6, 2022 (date TBA)
Songs of the Wolf will be performed at the International Horn Symposium on the campus of Texas A&M University-Kingsville, by Kristina Mascher-Turner, a featured artist at the festival.
August 4-7, 2022
Andrea was invited to participate in the Leopold Writing Program 10 Year Anniversary and Conference in Taos, NM
July 29, 2022
World premiere of Where Everything is Music for treble chorus to poetry by Rumi, commissioned by Sigma Alpha Iota for premiere at the SAI 2022 National Convention, Greensboro, NC,at the Sheraton-Greensboro/Koury Convention Center, 7:30pm
July 22, 2022
Grammy award-winning classical guitarist, William Kanengiser, performs the Spain premiere of Reflections on the Dranyen, a work for solo guitar that he commissioned and premiered at the Festival Internacional de la Guitarra de Granada at Federico García Lorca Center Theater. Info here.
July 21 – 23, 2022
Tse go La performed by Credo Community Choir of Dallas, Dr. Jonathan Palant, direct at TCDA Summer Convention in San Antonio, Texas. More info.
July 12, 2022Performance Today streamed Rhapsodie commissioned and performed by Dolce Suono Ensemble. Watch here.
June 28, 2022
Guitarists from around the world performed Andrea’s Reflections on the Dranyen, a work for solo classical guitar that was chosen as the required piece for the Guitar Foundation of America’s International Competition at the University of Indianapolis. Watch the video of the finals here.
June 17 – July 1, 2022
Composer in Residence at the Women’s International Study Center with Conductor/librettist Dr. Doreen Rao, Santa Fe, NM
June 16-19, 2022
mirabai records “Home in Me” for treble choir, piano, and percussion featuring the poetry by Dr. Sienna Craig. The project is funded by a Humanities and Arts Research Program (HARP) grant at Michigan State University.
June 12-15, 2022
Andrea is Composer in Residence at the CME Institute for Choral Teacher Education, Sandra Snow, Artistic Director, Doreen Rao, Founder, East Lansing, Michigan
June 12, 2022
Performance of A Dream of Trees and Three Songs for Violin and Double Bass by Juventas Ensemble at their series “Music in Bloom”, Tower Hill Botanic Garden, Boylston, Massachusetts. More info here. Tickets here.
June 9, 2022
Performance of the Tse Go La cantata for double chorus and chamber orchestra at the Orlando Sings Choral Festival, 2022 with the Orlando Sings Philharmonic Chorus and members of the Orlando Symphony under the direction of artistic and executive director Dr. Andrew Minear. First United Methodist Church of Orlando. The concert is dedicated to remembrance of the 49 lives lost in the Pulse tragedy in Orlando. More info and tickets here.
May 29, 2022
Andrea hosts the last SZALON of the 35-year season! Free and open to the public. Join us! Zoom link here. Program posted here. To RSVP for a seat, contact Andrea directly.
May 22, 2022
World premiere of HERE I AM: I AM HERE, commissioned and premiered by Coro Allegro Chorus, soprano soloist and string quartet and featuring Mimi LeMay, an advocate for transgender children and Sam Brinton, an advocate for LGBTQ+ youth and banning conversion therapy. Sanders Theatre, Harvard University, 3pm. Information here.
May 22, 2022
Grammy-award winning classical guitarist, William Kanengiser performs “The Life of the Dranyen”, a work he commissioned for his DIASPORA project, in Silver Springs, MD. Tickets and info here.
May 20, 2022
Menotomy Concerts presents “Crossing the Space Between Us,” featuring music by Ukrainian and American composers, in person at Arlington Town Hall, 730 Massachusetts Ave. 7:30 p.m. Included on the program is Andrea Clearfield’s Songs of the Wolf for horn and piano. Info here.
May 20 and 21, 2022
Credo Community Choir of Dallas performs Tse Go La, Moody Performance Hall, Dallas, TX, Jonathan Palante, director
May 15, 2022
World premiere of cantata for soloists, SATB chorus and multiple percussionists, commissioned by The Mendelssohn Club and supported by the NEA: “BEYOND THE BINARY (a meditation on humans and machines)” with libretto by Ellen Frankel and custom built instruments by David Kontak. The work celebrates the 100 year anniversary of the publication of Czech writer Karel Capek’s influential science fiction play, R.U.R. (Rossom’s Universal Robots) which brings the word “robot” to our vocabulary. In a world where technology encroaches more and more on our experiences, Beyond the Binary explores the question of what it means to be fully human. Featuring percussion-driven instrumental rock ensemble Square Peg Round Hole and Philadelphia-based drag performer Cookie DiOrio as “The Oracle”. The Fillmore, Fishtown, Philadelphia. Info and tickets here.
May 14, 2022
Grammy-award winning classical guitarist, William Kanengiser premieres “The Life of the Dranyen”, a work he commissioned for his DIASPORA project, at Plymouth Church of Shaker Heights, OH. Tickets and info here.
May 14, 2022
Elmhurst University Chamber Chorale performs Shar Ki Ri from Tse Go La cantata, Elmhurst University, Elmhurst, IL, Donna Tallman, director
May 12, 2022
Pre-concert talk, 7pm ET online with Andrea and LGBTQ+ Youth Advocates MIMI LEMAY & SAM BRINTON with Coro Allegro Artistic Director DAVID HODGKINS about upcoming premiere of Andrea’s cantata HERE I AM: I AM HERE for chorus, string quartet and piano. The cantata is based on true stories and powerful letters of love that promote understanding, healing, and connection. Free event. Info to register here.
May 11, 2022
Ha-Galgal (The Wheel) performed in honor of Julie Landsman, who commissioned the work at The Juilliard School, Room 309, 6pm, free and open to the public. Watch the livestream here.
May 1-May 6, 2022
Andrea will be Composer in Residence at the University of New Mexico in Albuquerque
May 5, 2022
World premiere of Singing into Presence to poetry by Kitty O’Meara scored for chorus and orchestra, commissioned by the University of New Mexico in Albuquerque. More info TBA. The concert also includes Pan with Us for soloists, chorus and orchestra from Andrea’s cantata, Fire and Ice to poetry by Robert Frost. Info here.
May 4, 2022
Bill Richter, horn performs Andrea’s “Songs of the Wolf” with Dr. Hooi Yin Boey, piano, Bloch Recital Hall, West Virginia University Canady Creative Arts Center, 8pm. More info here.
April 28 – 30, 2022
Elmhurst University Chamber Chorale performs Shar Ki Ri from Tse Go La cantata at 6 high schools in IL and WI on their Spring Tour, Donna Tallman, director.
April 27, 2022
Andrea is composer in residence at Mount St. Joseph’s Academy in Flourtown, PA, 2pm. “When I am Woman” performed by the Glee Club and Choral Class.
April 24, 2022
Tse Go La (TB version) performed by the Tenor/Bass choir at Northern Arizona University, Jason Drahos, conductor.
April 24, 2022
Andrea hosts her hybrid SZALON! Program is posted here. Here is the Zoom link. Free, interactive and open to the public. To RSVP for a seat, contact Andrea directly.
April 24, 2022
Laura Strickling, soprano with Laura Ward, piano will premiere Andrea’s Let Us Remember Spring to poetry by Charlotte Mew that she commissioned for her 40X40 project at the SZALON. Program and Zoom link here. Free and open to the public. 7pm informal welcome, 7:30pm ET performances.
April 15, 2022
Songs of the Wolf performed at Longy School of Music Faculty Artist Recital, 7:30pm, Edward M. Pickman Hall, Hazel Dean Davis, horn, Elaine Rombola Aveni, piano
April 12 – 15, 2022
Andrea will be composer in residence at FSU, Tallahassee, Fla.
April 12, 2022
Florida State University Singers premiere Transformed by Fire Choral Suite, Kevin Fenton, director, Opperman Music Hall, 7:30pm. The program will be live-streamed also on Facebook. Andrea will be composer in residence at FSU.
April, 2022(more info TBA)
Ensemble Obiora in Montréal, Canada performs A Reminiscence Sing for soprano, ob/Eh and string quintet on a concert highlighting vocal music.
April 9, 2022
Performance of Three Songs for Soprano Saxophone and Bass with Renata Caceres at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 3:30pm
April 8, 2022
Raha Duo perform Andrea’s Songs of the Wolf for horn and piano, presented by Con Vivo Music, Grace Church Van Vorst – 39 Erie Street, Jersey City, NJ., 7pm. Hazel Dean Davis, horn, Elaine Rombola Aveni, piano. Free concert. More info here.
April 4, 2022
Lisa Wilson DeNolfo, soprano, performs “The Rim of Love” cantata at Temple University, Rock Hall, 7:30pm. The four movement cantata is set to poetry by Manfred Fischbeck.
April 2, 2022
World premiere of Standing at the Beam for SATB chorus and string quintet, Fairchild Theater, 8pm. Andrea will give a pre-concert talk and will participate in a post concert panel. Commissioned by the MSU College of Music for University Chorale, David Rayle, Director. Composed by Andrea Clearfield with text by Anthony Silvestri, the intent of this piece is to foster a spirit of healing among survivors of sexual assault and all those impacted by it. Andrea will be composer in residence at Michigan State University that week. Info and tickets here.
March 30 – April 3, 2022
Composer in Residence at Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI
March 30, 2022
Cumberland Quintet, the resident faculty wind quintet at TN Tech University will perform movements from Andrea’s woodwind quintet, Compass Kaleidoscope at a chamber music series in Middle TN, TBA
March 27, 2022
Andrea’s hybrid SZALON! Zoom link and program here. Free and open to the public. To RSVP for a seat in Andrea’s loft, contact her.
March 21, 2022
Australian premiere of Andrea’s string quintet, Women of Cyprus in Melbourne, Australia at Tempo Rubato. More info here. Buy tickets here.
March 13, 2022
Soprano Alize Francheska with pianist Dan Espie perform “Cliff” and “Edge” from The Rim of Love, a song cycle to poetry by Manfred Fischbeck, Arts at Covenant Series at Church of the Covenant, Wilmington, DE, 4pm. Info here. This program is dedicated entirely to women’s music, and includes works by Jennifer Higdon, Melissa Dunphy, Alyssa Weinberg, Maya Moro Johnson, Chloe Smith, and myself.
March 9, 2022
Lanta Horn Duo, Katy Ambrose and Lauren Hunt, horns, with Mayumi Matzen, pianom will perform Into the Falcon’s Eye at Western Illinois University. COFAC Recital Hall and live-streamed via Facebook and YouTube. 7:30pm.
March 7, 2022
Andrea is CalArts School of Music Visiting Artist, 11am PT. More information here.
February 27, 2022
Round for Three Muses for percussion quartet, performed at Lee Hinkle’s faculty recital, Penn State University
February 27, 2022
Tse Go La cantata (double chorus, chamber orchestra, digital sound) with San Antonio Chamber Chorus, Rick Bjella, director and University of the Incarnate Word Chorale, William Gokelman, director, paired with Andrew Lloyd’s Christus, 3pm. Andrea will be in residence as visiting composer that week. Tickets, info here.
February 26, 2022
Tse Go La cantata(double chorus, chamber orchestra, digital sound) with San Antonio Chamber Chorus, Rick Bjella, director and University of the Incarnate Word Chorale, William Gokelman, director, paired with Andrew Lloyd’s Christus, 8pm. Andrea will be in residence as visiting composer that week. Tickets, info here.
February, 2022
Prayer to the Shechinah performed by the Festival Singers of Florida, in Jacksonville, Kevin Fenton, director. More TBA.
February 20, 2022
Andrea will host an online ZALON concert from San Miguel de Allande, Mexico featuring a multi-cultural program with artists from around the U.S., Mexico and Argentina, 7pm ET welcome, 7:30pm ET performances, 9:30 ET Q&A with the artists. Program, zoom link and artist information here. Free and open to the public.
February 23 – 28, 2022
Andrea is Composer-in-residence in San Antonio, Texas with the San Antonio Chamber Choir and UIW Cardinal Singers.
February 4, 2022
University of Kentucky Choristers will feature the SATB choral octavo “Tse Go La” in their KMEA state convention performance in Louisville, KY, directed by Elizabeth L. Wilson.
February 2, 2022
Angela Wilmot, horn, performs Ha-GalGal at Catholic University in Washington, D.C., 1:45pm
January 30, 2022
Andrea will host the ZALON (online Salon). Info posted here.
December 30, 2-21 – January 29, 2022
Listen to Rhapsodie on Fred Child’s “Performance Today”, commissioned and premiered by Dolce Suono Ensemble, December 30th and streaming for 30 days. Listen here.
December 28 – January 27, 2022
Composing Fellowship at Bloedel Reserve, Bainbridge Island, Washington State
January 22, 2022
Andrea will give a presentation and performance demonstration with Barbara Humes, mezzo-soprano and Mario Torres, violist of her cantata “Transformed by Fire” on Aldo Leopold’s life, ecology/philosophy his changing perception of wolves to libretto by Ariana Karmer at the Bainbridge Island Museum of Arts, Bainbridge Island, WA. Free and open to the public. The event will also be live-streamed, 2pm PT. Link to watch here. Registration to watch here.. Facebook event link here.
January 20, 2022
Lisa Willson DeNolfo, soprano will perform The Rim of Love cantata to poetry by Manfred Fischbeck, Temple University, Rock Hall, Philadelphia, 5:30pm. More info TBA.
December 19, 2021
Andrea will host a Holiday SZALON hybrid, 7pm EST welcome, 7:30performances, 9:30 chat with the artists. Zoom link here. Program and artist page here.
December 12, 2021
Three Songs for Violin and Bass performed at Tanglewood in Boston by Yevgeny Kutik, violin and Edwin Barker, double bass, 3pm. Info here.. More info here. Tickets here. Watch it streamed on the BSO NOW website.
December 2, 2021
TRAX mallet quartet performed by the percussion ensemble at Penn State University, directed by Lee Hinkle, 7:30pm, 130 Recital Hall. Info here.
December 1, 2021
Lisa Willson DeNolfo soprano, will perform “Canyon” and “Edge” from The Rim of Love cantata at 7:30pm, Temple University Esther Boyer College of Music
October 26 – November 29, 2021
Composer Fellowship at MacDowell, Peterborough, New Hampshire
You Bring Out the Doctor in Me performed by tenor Ryan Glover and pianist William Reber as part of the AIDS Quilt Songbook, presented by Joshua Tree Feeding Co., 7:30 Central. Info. Watch on Vimeo.
November 21, 2021
Transformed by Fire Choral Suite with soprano and baritone soloists, chorus and piano in Las Vegas, New Mexico, set to poetry by Ariana Kramer, conducted by Andre Garcia Nuthmann.
November 21, 2021
Andrea will host her online ZALON concert from MacDowell in Peterborough, New Hampshire. Zoom link here. Program and zoom link here.
November 20, 2021
Into the Falcon’s Eye, for horn, clarinet and piano, performed at 3:45pm at the Crane School of Music, SUNY Potsdam with hornist Dylan Dukat
November 14, 2021
The Song of Hannah for chorus and organ performed by the Cathedral Singers under the direction of Thomas Lloyd, Philadelphia Episcopal Cathedral, 10am
November 10, 2021
Soprano Casey Winkelman performs A Reminiscence Sing at the University of Texas, San Antonio. Livestream recording here. Program here.
November 7, 2021
Oriana singers perform excerpts from Tse Go La cantata, Penn State University, 2pm, Eisenhower Auditorium. More info here.
November 2, 2021
Cumberland Quintet, resident faculty wind quintet at Tennessee Tech University, will perform Andrea’s woodwind quintet, Compass Kaleidoscope at Bryan Fine Arts Building, Wattenbarger Auditorium, 7:30pm. The concert will also be livestreamed on the TN Tech School of Music Facebook page (@tntechmusic), and on its YouTube channel.
October 24, 2021
Andrea hosts the Halloween SZALON hybrid – live and virtual. Zoom link to join here. Program and more info here.
October 24, 2021
Cumberland Quintet, the resident faculty wind quintet at TN Tech University will perform movements from Andrea’s woodwind quintet, Compass Kaleidoscope at 3:00 p.m. at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church, Fairfield Glade, Tennessee.
October 17, 2021
Women’s Voices, Women’s Souls: A celebration of Jewish women’s voices features Andrea’s Women of Valor oratorio performed by members of the Los Angeles Jewish Symphony under the direction of Dr. Noreen Green and featuring Grammy award-winning soprano Hila Plitmann and mezzo-soprano Iris Malkin. Women of Valor highlights the stories of the women of Bible through the contemporary lens of women writers. 7:30pm PDT, Temple Israel of Hollywood, 7300 Hollywod Boulevard, Los Angeles. Andrea will be interviewed. Live and streaming tickets and info here. Watch the replay here.
October 14, 2021
Artist talk with Maestra Noreen Green and Andrea Clearfield. Both will share reflections on being women artists in the field of classical music. This event is co-hosted by Women of TIOH and TIOH Arts & Culture, 6pm PDT, free, Temple Israel of Hollywood, 7300 Hollywood Boulevard, Los Angeles. Info here.
October 12, 2021
Meet the Musicians: Conductor Noreen Green and Composer Andrea Clearfield at UCLA, 5pm PDT. Free, online event, 5pm. Information and registration here.
October 10, 2021
Temple University Concert Choir, Paul Rardin, Artistic Director will perform Andrea’s Farlorn Alemen in Yiddish at the Temple Performing Arts Center, 1837 N. Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA, 3pm, conducted by Ali Hodges. Info here.
October 10, 2021
Andrea will speak about her music including her oratorio on Biblical women, Women of Valor with conductor Noreen Green in an interview presented by UCLA, Herb Albert School of Music, 5pm. Registration and Info here.
September 27 – October 10, 2021
Andrea is composer-in-residence at Ragdale, Lake Forest, Illinois
October 5, 2021
Andrea presents on her Tibetan music fieldwork and creative responses at Lake Forest College, 2:30pm, Reid Hall.
October 3, 2021
Andrea performs her music for an event in honor of the new Studio of Dance and Music, Ragdale Foundation, Lake Forest, Illinois. Info will be posted here.
September 26, 2021
Andrea’s Salon celebrates 35 Years! Special anniversary program hybrid “live” and “virtual”, Philadelphia, 7:30pm EST Zoom link, artist page and program posted here.
September 25, 2021
Andrea’s music will be heard at “Music Along the Trails” celebrating I-Park Foundation’s 20 Year Anniversary, 428 Hopyard Road, East Haddam, CT, 4-7pm. Register here.
September 19, 2021
World premiere of A Brush With Our Time with libretto by Doreen Rao and performed by Chicago based Fourth Coast Ensemble. Commissioned by the ensemble, this 40-minute piece for four voices, shakuhachi, percussion, and piano is based on the poetry of Zen artist Kazuaki Tanahashi and explores the tension between peace and conflict. The four singers will move freely throughout the modular hall while Tanahashi paints four large-scale enso calligraphy works on canvases stationed throughout the space. 3pm pre-concert lecture with Andrea Clearfield and Doreen Rao. Performance 4pm, Newberry Library, Chicago. The event will also be livestreamed. Register here or write to info@fourthcoastensemble.com
August 21, 2021
Performance of Andrea’s arrangement of Saint-Saens’ Bacchanale in Southern France with Orchestre Mozart, Emmanuel Plausson, Artistic Director
July 30 2021
Daughter of the Sea, Duo for Oboe and English Horn after poetry by Neruda performed at the International Double Reed Society at 6pm EST, on a program of American Duos with Emily Kupitz and Alli Gessner Info here.
July 25, 2021
Andrea’s first S(Z)ALON hybrid event! 7pm ET Welcome, 7:30pm Zalon, 9:30 Q&A with the artists. 7pm ET Community welcome, 7:30pm Zalon, 9:30 Q&A with the artists. Program and link to attend here. Free event. Donate to the performers here.
June 27, 2021
Unremembered Wings, for oboe and piano and Reminiscence for English Horn and piano will air on Women Composers: Unlaced Strings 1pm ET; streamed live from the KPTZ web site at: https://kptz.org. This episode will also be available to stream for two weeks at: https://kptz.org/archive/
June 27, 2021
Andrea’s Zalon, 7pm ET Welcome, 7:30pm Zalon, 9:30 Q&A with the artists. Program and artist info will be posted here. Free event, audience is encouraged to donate to the performers. Contact Andrea to attend.
June 26, 2021
Performance preview of 2021 commission: Blossoming Flowers Arise (Overture from A Brush With Our Time) by Fourth Coast Ensemble at their annual gala, Chicago, Illinois. Click here for tickets.
June 4, 2021
That Summer: A Fantasia on Family commissioned and premiered by the Philadelphia Gay Men’s Chorus, Joseph Buches, Director, with libretto by Tom Gualtieri, will be broadcast on WRTI 90.1 at 1:30pm ET on their Friday Choral Connection, hosted by Debra Lew Harder. More info here.
May 23 2021
Andrea’s Zalon, 7pm ET Welcome, 7:30pm Zalon, 9:30 Q&A with the artists. Program and artist info will be posted here. Free event, audience is encouraged to donate to the performers. Links and info to attend here.
Spring, 2021 (date TBA)
Mendelssohn Club presents Andrea’s works for mezzo-soprano in a concert program entitled: “Our Story is Not Over”
May 2 2021
Livestream performance of Reminiscence for English Horn and Piano at the College of St. Benedict & St. Johns University in Collegeville, MN, Sunday, May 2, at 3pm Central. Here’s the streaming link.
April 28, 2021
“Jael” from Women of Valor for mezzo-soprano, narrator and orchestra presented as part of a program “Yael and Devorah through the Arts” at Congregation Har-El in Palm Desert, CA by Susan Cosden.
April 27, 2021
Shar Ki Ri (Mountain to the East) performed by the women’s chorus under the direction of Julian Bryson, Jacksonville University, Terry Concert Hall. It will be livestreamed via the college Youtube Channel
April 24, 2021
Lucy Smith, horn performs River Melos on her DMA recital at Esther Boyer College, Temple University.This will be livestreamed on the Boyer College recital channel, 1pm EST. Watch here.
April 23, 2021
Shar Ki Ri, performed by Jacksonville University women’s singers, under the direction of Julian David Bryson. The performance will be available for public viewing.
April 21, 2021
The Cleveland Chamber Collective will perform Andrea’s Convergence for viola and piano at The Bop Stop, free livestream, 7pm, along with music by Reena Esmail, Yaz Lancaster, Ty Emerson and Saad Haddad. More info here.
April 18, 2021
Andrea’s Zalon, 7pm ET Welcome, 7:30pm Zalon, 9:30 Q&A with the artists. Program and artist info will be posted on the ZALON website here. Contact Andrea to attend. Free event, audience is encouraged to donate to the performers.
April 16, 2021
River Melos will performed by Elijah Barclift with the UNCSA Horn Studio, 7:30pm led by faculty-artist Maria Serkin at Watson Hall, University of North Carolina School for the Arts, livestreamed at 7:30pm EST. Info here.
Here’s the link to gain access to the live stream: https://www.uncsa.edu/performances/events/20210416-horn-studio-recital.aspx .
April 10, 2021
Andrea and composer Saad Haddad will offer a composition masterclasses for the students at Hoff-Barthelson “Compose Yourself” workshop, 1:15 – 5pm. Open to the public, free of charge. Reserve your spot and more information here.
April 10, 2021
Three Songs for Oboe and Bass performed by the Chameleon Arts of Boston. Watch here at 7pm EST.
March 28, 2021
Andrea’s Zalon, 7pm ET Welcome, 7:30pm Zalon, 9:30 Q&A with the artists. Program here. Contact Andrea to attend. Free event, audience is encouraged to donate to the performers.
March 26, 2021
Ha-Galgal (The Wheel) for solo horn performed at the IHS Northeast Horn Workshop, Lucy Smith, horn
March 20, 2021
Poet of the Body and the Soul performed by Florida State University Singers, directed by Kevin Fenton, streamed by the School of Music. Also on the program music by Rosephanye Powell, Laura Jekabsone, and Andrea Ramsey.
March 19, 2021
Ha-Galgal (The Wheel) for solo horn performed at Oberlin College & Conservatory, Warner Concert Hall, Lily Judge, horn, 7:30pm EST
March 13, 2021 (date TBA)
Premiere of “Rock Hill” inspired by a residency at Aaron Copland’s House, to poetry by Manfred Fischbeck, performed by Shannon Coulter, soprano and Andrea Clearfield, piano at Group Motion Celebration, 7pm. Info and tickets here.
March 12, 2021
The Florida State University Singers perform Poet of the Body and the Soul, to poetry by Walt Whitman, pianist, Daniel Weber, conductor Kevin Fenton at Ruby Diamond Concert Hall. Info here.
March 7, 2021 (date TBA)
World premiere of “Here I am: I am here”, a cantata for narrators, soloists, SATB chorus, string quartet and piano on transgender youth and conversion therapy, commissioned and premiered by Coro Allegro Chorus at Harvard University. Postponed to Fall, 2021.
March 1, 2021
Andrea’s vocal music will be performed on A Modern Reveal: Stories and Songs of Women Composers, Lisa Willson DeNolfo, soprano. More info TBA.
February 27 and 28, 2021
Performances of Tse Go La Cantata (double chorus, chamber orchestra, digital sound) with San Antonio Chamber Chorus, Rick Bjella, director and University of the Incarnate Word Chorale, William Gokelman, director. Andrea will be in residence as visiting composer. Postponed to 2022.
February 24, 2021
Mendelssohn Club’s Artistic Director, Dominick Diorio interviews Andrea and the creative team of BEYOND THE BINARY in Dialogues with Dominick, 7:30pm. ‘Join composer Andrea Clearfield, librettist Ellen Frankel, and custom instrument builder David Kontak to talk about a new commission, Beyond the Binary (a meditation on humans and machines).” Online event. Tickets and information here.
February 21st, 2021
River Melos performed by Michael Stiles, horn and Allan Armstrong, piano at Indiana University, Auer Hall, 8pm
February 21st, 2021
Andrea’s Zalon, 7pm ET Welcome, 7:30pm Zalon, 9:30 Q&A with the artists. Program and artist info will be posted here. Contact Andrea to attend.
February 19th, 2021
The London Symphony Orchestra’s second horn, Angela Barnes will perform ‘Wolf Night’ from Andrea’s from Songs of the Wolf as part of the LSO’s lunchtime concert. Details here.
January 27, 2021
Artist to Artist talk with composers Jennifer Higdon and Andrea Clearfield presented by the American Composers Forum, 6pm – 7:30pm. Information here.
January 24th, 2021
Andrea’s Zalon, 7pm ET Welcome, 7:30pm Zalon, 9:30 Q&A with the artists. Program and artist info will be posted here. Contact Andrea to attend.
January 7, 2021
Andrea will present her work at the Virginia Center for Creative Arts Fireplace Series, 7:30pm EST.
December 28, 2021
Performance Today with host Fred Child will air “Rhapsodie” by Andrea Clearfield, commissioned by Dolce Suono Ensemble from their 2018 Performance, 12 noon EST
https://www.yourclassical.org/programs/performance-today/episodes/2020/12/28
December 20, 2020
Andrea’s Holiday ZALON concert featuring classical, jazz, world, folk, blues, opera, contemporary music and more, 7:30pm EST. Program and info here.
December 19, 2020
Tse Go La Tibetan cantata included on Stephen Kent’s Winter Solstice show on KPFA.org & Music of the World, 12-2pm (EST)
November 22 2020
Andrea will host her online concert series, the ZALON, from Taos, New Mexico as a Fellow at the Helene Wurlitzer Foundation of New Mexico. To learn more, go to this link.
November 14, 15, 20 and 21, 2020
Premiere of Transformed by Fire choral cantata, to poetry by Ariana Kramer, with 2 soloists and the Taos Community Choir, Taos, NM. Postponed to 2021.
November 7, 8, 2020 (date TBA)
World premiere of Standing by the Beam commissioned for Michigan State University Chorale with organ and chamber ensemble, David Rayle, conductor, Anthony Silvestri, poet, Arts Memorial Chapel, East Lansing, MI. Postponed to 2021.
October 23, 2020,
New World Symphony musicians live broadcast includes Songs of the Wolf performed by Scott Leger (horn) and Wesley Ducote (piano). Their performance will be broadcast on Facebook Live, Youtube archive, and NWS.edu archive. Watch “live” at 7pm EDT here.
September 27, 2020
Andrea’s arrangement of Samson & Delilah – Bacchanale for Chamber Orchestra performed live by the
Radio Filharmonisch Orkest, conducted by James Gaffigan at Concertgebouw in Amsterdam
September 27, 2020
Andrea’s arrangement of Samson & Delilah – Bacchanale for Chamber Orchestra performed live by the
Radio Filharmonisch Orkest, conducted by James Gaffigan broadcast in the Netherlands on
AVROTROS radio
September 25, 2020
Andrea’s arrangement of Samson & Delilah – Bacchanale for Chamber Orchestra performed live by the Radio Filharmonisch Orkest, conducted by James Gaffigan at TivoliVredenburg in Utrecht
September 16, 2020
Andrea will speak about her opera and other music work with soprano and host, Audrey Yoder on Facebook “live” at 2:30pm here.
September 2, 2020 Lucy Smith, hornist, will perform Ha-Galgal at Temple University, Boyer College of Music, at 5:30pm, broadcast online here: https://www.youtube.com/user/boyercollege
https://www.facebook.com/BoyerCollege?view_public_for=117748341607634
August 29, 2020 Dolce Suono Ensemble will broadcast Andrea's Rhapsodie for flute, harp and string trio as part of their Celebrate Debussy Festival performed by acclaimed harpist Bridget Kibbey, Mimi Stillman, flute, Artistic Director of Dolce Suono Ensemble, Amy Oshiro-Morales, violin, The Philadelphia Orchestra, Kerri Ryan, viola, The Philadelphia Orchestra, and Gabriel Cabezas, cello, solo/chamber artist, 8pm on Facebook here and Youtube here.
August 8-16, 2020
HVATI for tuba and piano will be performed as a required 2nd round piece at the 2020 Jeju International Brass & Percussion Competition August 8-16. HVATI was commissioned by acclaimed horn player and educator Frøydis Ree Wekre for virtuoso tubist Øystein Baadsvik.
July 19, 2020
ZALON Public Rebroadcast, starting 2pm EDT. Program features music, dance and spoken word from the U.S., Argentina and Trinidad and Topaga. Program here. Watch free here.
July, 2020
Round for Three Muses for percussion solo and percussion trio will be featured at the Interlochen Arts Festival, Interlochen Michigan. Now Interlochen online. Concert postponed.
July 6, 2020 (TBD)
Here I Am: I Am Here cantata with Coro Allegro Chorus featured at the GALA festival, 12:30pm at the Minneapolis Convention Center Stage, Minneapolis, MN. More info here. Cancelled.
July 5, 2020
Here I Am: I Am Here cantata at the GALA Festival, participatory workshop, 10:30 – 12 noon, Minneapolis Convention Center. Andrea will speak about the work. More info here. Will be rescheduled.
July 1-2, 2020
Performance of Here I Am: I Am Here cantata with Coro Allegro chorus in Boston. Cancelled.
June 29, 2020
Performance of Here I Am: I Am Here for Coro Allegro Chorus at the Boston Public Library. Cancelled.
June 18, 2020
Andrea presents her Tibetan Music Fieldwork and Creative Choral Responses at Chorus America National Conference, Miami, Florida, 1:45 breakout session
June 7, 2020
Public rebroadcast of the ZALON, 2pm EDT here. Featured performers: Rebecca Cypess, Benjamin P. Wenzelberg, Tatyana Tenenbaum, Terry Eder, Talie Cerin, Peter Kline, Andrea Clearfield, Jessye DeSilva, Paul Fejko. Learn more about Andrea’s Salon/Zalon here.
June 7, 2020
7pm EDT,This Arc Towards Justice, trio for soprano, saxophone and piano can be viewed as a livestream here. This performance features soprano Sarah van der Ploeg, alto saxophonist J. Michael Weiss-Holmes, and pianist Andrew Rosenblum as a part of Fourth Coast Ensemble’s American Woman concert at the Church of St. Paul and the Redeemer on November 9, 2019. Watch here. Watch an excerpt on youtube here.
June 5 & 7, 2020
Three Tenses of Light for vocal quartet and string quartet performed by Fourth Coast Ensemble, Chicago, Illinois. Cancelled.
May 30, 2020
Andrea’s Yiddish Holocaust-themed work, Farlorn Alemen will be presented by the Tapestry Choir, led by William Janiszewski on their concert program “Beauty Through Struggle” in NYC at Saint John’s in the Village, 224 Waverly Place, 8pm. Tickets will be available here.
May 28, 2020
Andrea’s Yiddish Holocaust-themed work, Farlorn Alemen will be presented by the Tapestry Choir, led by William Janiszewski on their concert program “Beauty Through Struggle” in NYC – location TBA and tickets will be available here.
May 17, 2020
World premiere of Here I Am: I Am Here , large-scale cantata on subjects relating to transgender children and conversion therapy, commissioned by Coro Allegro Chorus in Boston, David Hodgkins, Artistic Director at Sanders Theater, Harvard University, 3pm. Scored for two narrators, soprano and tenor soloists, SATB chorus, piano quintet. Info here. Buy tickets here.. Concert cancelled.
April 19 2020
Los Angeles Jewish Symphony under the direction of Dr. Noreen Green performs Prayer from Andrea’s oratorio Women of Valor on their Yom HaShaoh program “Violins of Hope” in Los Angeles. Concert cancelled.
April 18, 2020
Into the Blue performed by the Huntingdon Choral Society, directed by Jennifer Miceli on their program “The Spirit of Women” at Huntington HS, Huntington, NY, 8pm. Info here.. Concert cancelled.
April 17, 2020
Round for Three Muses (percussion solo and 3 percussion) performed in Corson Auditorium on the Interlochen Campus, Interlochen, MI. Concert cancelled.
April 17, 2020
Into the Falcon’s Eye performed by Lucy Smith, horn at Rock Hall, Temple University, Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA 5:30pm. Temple University campus closed. Concert cancelled.
April 5, 2020
“Jocheved” from Andrea’s Women of Valor oratorio performed by the American Jewish University chorus, directed by Dr. Noreen Green on their program “Seder Stories”, Gindi Auditorium, 15600 Mulholland Drive, Los Angeles, CA.
Tickets and info here. Concert cancelled.
March 29, 2020
Performance of Andrea’s Tibetan-inspired works Tse Go La and Shar Ki Ri by the Bel Canto Youth Chorus and Bach Choir of Bethlehem at their Spring Concert, 4pm,
First Presbyterian Church, Bethlehem. The program features Bach, Handel and works by contemporary composers. More info on the concert here. Concert Cancelled.
March 28, 2020
Arias from Andrea’s oratorio Women of Valor for soprano, violin and piano performed by the illumine ensemble on their program by Philadelphian women composers in support of Deb Ciamacca, Democratic candidate for the PA House of Representatives. Location Philadelphia, TBA, 7pm. Concert Cancelled.
March 27-April 11 2020
Andrea was granted a composer fellowship at the Ragdale Foundation to work and be guest speaker/performer at a special event on April 10th. Cancelled.
March 20, 2020
Farlorn Alemen for alto flute and guitar performed by Duo Sequenza in Valparaiso, Indiana (location TBA) on their Project Listen Up! Concert Cancelled.
March 15, 2020
Home in Me for treble chorus, percussion and piano, to poetry by Sienna Craig performed by VOX Femina, Iris Levine, director, on their program “Finding Home: Journey to Refuge” at Culver City Free Community Concert, Culver City Presbyterian Church, 11269 Washington Blvd., Culver City, CA 902303, pm. More info here. Concert Cancelled.
March 14, 2020
Home in Me for treble chorus, percussion and piano, to poetry by Sienna Craig, will have its Los Angeles premiere with VOX Femina, Iris Levine, director, at a program entitled “Journey to Refuge: Finding Home” at Zipper Concert Hall at the Colburn School, 200 S. Grand Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90012. More info here.. Concert Cancelled.
March 14, 2020
Songs of the Wolf for horn and piano performed at the Mid-South Horn Workshop: Corno Con 2020, hosted by the Wanda L. Bass School of Music at Oklahoma City University, 8pm. Molly Norcross, horn. Concert and Workshop Cancelled.
March 8, 2020
Songs of the Wolf performed by Sam Gowen, horn, at Florida State University, 600 W College Ave, Tallahassee, FL
March 4, 2020,
Home in Me for treble chorus, percussion and piano, to poetry by Sienna Craig, performed by the professional women’s vocal ensemble mirabai under the direction of Sandra Snow at the Southwest American Choral Directions Association Conference, Robinson Center in Little Rock, Arkansas, 7pm. Details will be posted here.
March 2, 2020, Trio from MILA, Great Sorcerer opera and Tse Go La performed by Fourth Coast Ensemble on their concert “Between the Lines” – a concert featuring works that blur the lines of genre, 7:30pm at Fourth Presbyterian, 126 E. Chestnut, Chicago, IL
February 20, 2020
World premiere of “Prayer to the Shechinah” for SATB chorus, cello and piano, commissioned by the Grammy-award winning choir Conspirare on their Vanguard II series, 7:30pm, St. Martin’s Lutheran Church, 606 W 15th St, Austin, TX 78701. Poetry by Mirabai Starr. Andrea and Ms. Starr will speak about the work at a pre-concert lecture. $10 student tix are available for all shows. More information here. Tickets here.
February 19, 2020
Andrea will present to the University of Texas at Austin Composition Forum, 5 – 6:30pm
February 16, 2020
World premiere of Home in Me at Carnegie Hall, Stern Auditorium, NY, 2pm with National Concerts, Matthew Workman, Executive Director for Sandra Snow, Meredith Bowen and a consortium of 13 treble choirs. Original texts by Dr. Sienna Craig. Supported by an ACDA Diverse Voices Collaborative Commissioning Grant. Purchase tickets here.
February 4, 2020
Andrea lectures on Biblical Women and contemporary interpretations of their stories, along with a performance of selections from her Women of Valor Oratorio at Temple University, Boyer College of Music, Rock Hall Auditorium, 12:00pm, free admission.
January 31, 2020
Trio from MILA, Great Sorcerer opera and Tse Go La performed by Fourth Coast Ensemble on their concert “Between the Lines” – a concert featuring works that blur the lines of genre, 7:30pm at Pleasant Home, 217 Home Ave., Oak Park, IL
January 30, 2020
Andrea performs excerpts from The Rim of Love cantata at FringeArts with Shannon Coulter, soprano and dancer/choreographer Brigitta Hermann, 7pm. The performance is a benefit for Manfred Fischbeck, who was hit by a car, and will involve numerous dancers and musicians city-wide and beyond. Tickets and information here.
January 29, 2020
Blythwood Winds performs Andrea’s 5-movement woodwind quintet, Compass Kaleidoscope, inspired by Amish quilt patterns. Location: Burdock Music Hall (1184 Bloor Street West), 7pm, Toronto, Canada. More info here.
January 25, 2020
Trio from MILA, Great Sorcerer opera and Tse Go La performed by Fourth Coast Ensemble on their concert “Between the Lines” – a concert featuring works that blur the lines of genre, Chicago, Illinois, 7:30pm, Gold Coast, Ill.
January 19, 2020
GLOW electric guitar concerto featuring soloist Jordan Dodson and the Chamber Orchestra of Philadelphia, Dirk Brossé, music director, will be broadcast on WRTI, 90.1 FM at 5pm. It can also be streamed at WRTI.ORG
January 17, 2020 Shar Ki Ri from Tse Go La cantata performed by the Indiana All-State Choir under the direction of Sandra Snow. More info TBA.
January 11, 2020
Liederabend: Our New Song program includes Andrea’s baritone aria, “You Bring Out The Doctor In Me” sung by Philip Cheah. More info here.
St John’s In The Village, 218 W 11th St, NYC
December 9, 2019
A Dream of Trees performed by Martha Walvoord and Jack Unzkicker (violin/bass duo) at Free@ 3 concert series, First Reformed Chuch, 630 State St., Holland, MI, 3pm
November 26, 2019
Into the Falcon’s Eye performed by Jessica Pinkham and Brooke Ten Napel, horns and Ariadne Antipa, piano
Cincinnati College Conservatory of Music, Robert J Werner Recital Hall, 8:30pm
November 24, 2019
A Dream of Trees, performed by Martha Walvoord, violin and Jack Unzicker, bass, First Reformed Church, 630 State Road, Holland, MI, 3pm at FREE@3. More info and tickets here.
November 23, 2019
A Dream of Trees, performed by Martha Walvoord, violin and Jack Unzicker, bass, 360 W. Western Ave, Muskegon, MI at The BLOCK, 7:30pm. Ticket info here.
November 22, 2019
Kassia Ensemble performs Three Songs for Oboe and Bass at 7:30 p.m. at First United Methodist Church, 15 E. 2nd St., Greensburg, PA. Free admission.
November 21, 2019
Kassia Ensemble performs Three Songs for Oboe and Bass at 7:30 p.m., Delmont Presbyterian Church, 101 Church St., Pittsburgh, PA. Free Admission.
November 20, 2019
Kassia Ensemble performs Three Songs for Oboe and Bass at Mary Lou Campana Chapel and Lecture Center at Pitt-Greensburg, 150 Finoli Drive, Hempfield, PA. 11:30am. Free admission.
November 19, 2019
Temple University Singing Owls (Rollo Dilworth conducting) Into the Blue for SATB chorus with flute, mallet and piano, 7:30pm at Temple Performing Arts Center, 1837 N Broad St, Philadelphia, PA 19122.
November 16, 2019
Andrea performance and lecture as Spotlight Composer with the Fourth Coast Ensemble, Chicago, Illinois, Details TBA
November 15, 2019
When I am Woman for treble chorus and piano to be performed at Nazareth College, Brian Stevens, conductor.
November 14, 2019
Performance of Now Close the Windows with the Buffalo Women’s Choir at the Buffalo History Museum, NY, 7pm.
November 9, 2019
Fourth Coast Ensemble performs This Arc Towards Justice for soprano, saxophone and piano on their American Woman concert celebrating centennial of woman’s right to vote at St. Paul and the Redeemer (Hyde Park), Chicago Illinois. Details here.
November 7, 2019
Fourth Coast Ensemble performs This Arc Towards Justice for soprano, saxophone and piano on their American Woman concert celebrating centennial of woman’s right to vote at the Women’s Club of Evanston. Details here.
October 26, 2019
Three Songs for Oboe and Bass at the Women in Music Festival hosted by the Greenville Symphony, Fellowship Hall at First Baptist Greenville, 847 Cleveland Street, Greenville, SC, 2pm. More info here.
October 26, 2019
Andrea performs at Cherry Street Pier with Film, presented by Orchestra 2001, 7:30pm and 8:30pm (two performances). Free event. More info here.
October 13, 2019
MONASH CHAMBER MUSIC FESTIVAL, 1.00 pm Chamber Music Concert includes Three Songs for Violin and Bass plus works by Stamitz, Haydn and Boccherini at The Ian Potter Centre for Performing Arts, 48 Exhibition Walk, Clayton, Melbourne, Australia
October 12, 2019
Andrea’s Tse Go La arranged for vocal quartet on Songs of Fourth Coast, Fourth Coast Ensemble, 7:30pm at Logan Center Penthouse (Hyde Park), Performance Penthouse – Logan Center at U of C, 915 E 60th St, Chicago, IL 60637. More info here.
October 8, 2019
Women of Valor aired on WRTI Classical, Philadelphia, 3 – 4pm
October 4, 2019
Three Songs for Oboe and Bass broadcast on WRTI Classical, Philadelphia 2:30 – 3pm
August 15-16, 2019
Three Songs for Oboe and Cello performed by Sharman and Jari Piper, Anchorage, Alaska. More details TBA.
August 7, 2019
Three Songs for Oboe and Cello performed by Sharman and Jari Piper on “From Tbilisi with Love” (French, Turkish & American Works for cello, oboe & piano) at the Dana and Don Anderson venue, 6pm, Anchorage, Alaska.
August 6, 2019
Angel City Chorale performs Tse Go La with soloists Mary Kate Jiménez-Wall and Tom O’Neill, Sue Fink, Artistic Director
August 1, 2019
Three Songs for Oboe and Cello performed at the Halibut Cove Experience Gallery by Sharman and Jari Piper, 6pm, Halibut Cove, Alaska
July 29, 2019
Compass Kaleidoscope woodwind quintet at the Opening Concert of the Washington Island Music Festival.
July 26, 2019
When I am Woman performed by the Young Women’s Composer Camp Chorus (YWCC), Marianne Gruzwalski, conductor, Rock Hall, 1715 N Broad St, Philadelphia, PA 19122 at Temple University, 2:30pm, free admission
July 22, 2019
Shape of My Soul for treble chorus and string quartet performed at the North Carolina Governor’s School for the Arts, Jones Chapel, Meredith College at 4:30pm and at 8:00pm
July 15, 2019
Guest faculty composer at Young Womens Composer Camp (YWCC), Esther Boyer College of Music, Presser Hall, Temple University, Philadelphia. More information here: https://www.youngwomencomposers.org/home
July 6, 2019
Performance of Into the Falcon’s Eye (Katy Ambrose, horn) at the International Horn Conference at the School of Arts, Ghent, Belgium. Info here.
June 30, 2019
Unremembered Wings (oboe and piano) and Reminiscence (English horn and piano) featured on Unlaced Strings at KPTZ, 91.1 FM in Port Townsend. Stream the station live at https://kptz.org/. 10am – 12 noon, repeating at 8 – 10pm. Archived recording of the show for the following two weeks at: https://www.radiofreeamerica.com/schedule/kptz-1.
June 28, 2019
Andrea leads a roundtable on Salon culture: Creating new space for music at the Annual National Chorus America Conference, Philadelphia, 3:30pm
June 20, 2019
Andrea Clearfield performance and presentation of Transformed by Fire cantata at Bloedel Reserve, Bainbridge Island, Washington, 4pm
June 18, 2019
A Reminiscence Sing to poetry by Walt Whitman performed by the Cheah/Chan Duo, MARC A. SCORCA HALL at the National Opera Center, NYC, 7pm. Info here.
June 14, 2019
Ha-Galgal (The Wheel) commissioned and performed by hornist Julie Landsman, Del Norte High School, 16601 Nighthawk Lane, San Diego, CA, 6pm
June 6, 2019
Premiere of Ha-Galgal for solo horn, commissioned and performed by Julie Landsman, Sarasota Music Festival Faculty Concert, Artist Showcase, 4:30pm, Holley Hall, Sarasota, Florida. Tickets and information here.
June 1, 2019
Andrea’s Tibetan inspired works, Shar Ki Ri and Tse Go La performed by the NYC Tapestry Choir, directed by William Janiszewski, Vineyard Theatre, 108 E 15th St, New York, NY
May 29, 2019
Andrea’s Tibetan inspired works, Shar Ki Ri and Tse Go La performed by the NYC Tapestry Choir, directed by William Janiszewski, 8 PM, Church of Saint Thomas More, 65 E 89th Street, New York, NY
May 20, 2019
Andrea’s orchestral arrangement of Saint-Saens “Bacchanale” from Samson and Delilah, commissioned by the Chamber Orchestra of Philadelphia, Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts, Perelman Theater, 7:30 pm. Info and tickets here.
May 19, 2019
Premiere of Andrea’s orchestral arrangement of Saint-Saens “Bacchanale” from Samson and Delilah, commissioned by the Chamber Orchestra of Philadelphia, Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts, Perelman Theater, 2:30 pm. Info and tickets here.
April 23, 2019
Shape of My Soul, for treble choir to poetry by Susan Windle, performed at Carnegie Hall, Stern Auditorium/Perelman Stage, 8pm by The Voorhees Choir at Rutgers University, Dr. Brandon Williams, Conductor Get tickets here.
April 18, 2019
Performance of Widening Circles with Holly Roadfeldt, pianist at Lafayette College, Easton, PA, 8pm (more information coming soon)
April 11, 2019
“Hvati” performed by Jamie Lipton, Euphonium and Beth Etter, Piano at Edinboro University, 252 Waterford St, Edinboro, PA
April 8, 2019
“Hvati” (premiere of euphonium arrangement) with Jamie Lipton, Euphonium and Beth Etter, Piano, Duquesne University, 6pm, 600 Forbes Ave, Pittsburgh, PA
April 7, 2019
Grammy-award winning soprano, Hila Plitmann, sings arias from Andrea’s oratorio Women of Valor with the Los Angeles Jewish Symphony, 7:30pm, Gindi Auditorium of the American Jewish University. More info here.
April 1, 2019
Premiere of GLOW for Electric Guitar and Chamber Orchestra for Jordan Dodson, soloist and the Chamber Orchestra of Philadelphia, Dirk Brossé Music Director, as part of the Steven R. Gerber composer residency and commissioned by Chamber Orchestra of Philadelphia in partnership with the American Composers Forum, Philadelphia Chapter, Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts, Perelman Hall, Philadelphia, 7:30pm. Tickets and info here.
March 31, 2019
Brunch with Brossé at the Kimmel Center, 12:30pm, Maestro Dirk Brossé, soloist Jordan Dodson and Andrea will speak about Andrea’s electric guitar concerto that is being premiered in the afternoon concert. Information and tickets here.
March 31, 2019
Premiere of GLOW for Electric Guitar and Chamber Orchestra for Jordan Dodson, soloist and the Chamber Orchestra of Philadelphia, Dirk Brossé Music Director, as part of the Steven R. Gerber composer residency and commissioned by Chamber Orchestra of Philadelphia in partnership with the American Composers Forum, Philadelphia Chapter, Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts, Perelman Hall, Philadelphia, 2:30pm. Tickets and info here.
March 30, 2019
Love is a place for flute and piano performed by George Pope, flute at University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Flute Day
March 26, 2019
Poet of the Body and the Soul performed by Grammy-award winning chorus, Conspirare, Craig Hella Johnson, Artistic Director, St. Martin’s Lutheran Church, Austin Texas. Brochure here.. Tickets here.
March 23, 2019
The Allegro Chorale and Orchestra will perform Andrea’s choral music on their program “Crossing the Bar” at 7 p.m. in the Rea-Greathouse Hall at the Wagner Noël Performing Arts Center, 1310 N. FM 1788, Midland, Texas.
March 16, 2019
Round for Three Muses for solo percussion and percussion ensemble performed at Université de Moncton, Département de Musique, Canada. Percussion Ensemble directed by Michel Deschênes
March 16, 2019
The award-winning San Gabriel Valley Choral Company (SGVCC) includes Andrea’s “Shar Ki Ri” (Mountain to the East) on their program “The Living Voice,” a celebration of contemporary choral music, 7:30 p.m. at the historic St. Luke’s Episcopal Church in Monrovia, CA at 122 S. California Ave. Information here.
March 15, 2019
The CSULB University Choir will perform Poet of the Body and the Soul, to poetry by Whitman, at the CCDA State Conference 2019 in San José, 4:30 p.m. at St Joseph Basilica. Facebook page with info here.
March 11, 2019
Andrea’s music presented by Bucks County Community College on their program “Creatrix: A Choral Celebration of Women Composers”, 7pm in the Presser Room of the Music and Multicultural Center. BCCC Newtown Township campus, 275 Swamp Road. More info here.
March 10, 2019
TRIBUTE: An afternoon concert of Andrea’s music for voice, mixed chamber ensemble and dance presented by Michal Schmidt on her TRIBUTE Series, Ethical Society, Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia, 3pm. Free admission. Information here.
March 8, 2019Los Altos United Methodist Church. Tickets here. Info here. Facebook event page here.
CSU Long Beach Chamber Choir and University Choir, under the direction of Joshua Palkki, will sing Poet of the Body and the Soul at the California Choral Directors Association State Conference in San Jose, 8pm,
March 7, 2019
Performance of Widening Circles with Holly Roadfeldt, pianist at Mississippi University for Women, Columbus, OH, 8pm at the Music By Women Festival More information here.
March 6, 2019
Dr. Noreen Green lectures and demonstrates from Andrea’s hour-long oratorio Women of Valor, on her program “Women in Music through a Jewish Lens”, sponsored by Hadassah, who commissioned the work with Dr. Green, Westlake Village, CA.
March 5, 2019
University of Arkansas on their program of women composers “SHE” presents Andrea’s chamber music. Jim and Joyce Faulkner Performing Arts Center, 453 N Garland Ave, Fayetteville, Arkansas, 7:30pm Info here. More info here.
March 2, 2019
Love is a place for flute and piano performed by George Pope, flute at University of South Florida, Flute Day, Tampa, FL
February 20, 2019
Three Songs for Violin and Bass performed by PROXIMA: Music for the Next Century, presented by the Fresno Philharmonic and Fresno Department of Music, at Henry Madden Library, 5200 N Barton Ave, Fresno, California 93740, 7:30pm. Info here.
February 15, 2019
Love is a Place for flute and piano performed by Toby Rotman and Karin Staudenmayer at the Northern Virginia Jewish Community Center, part of Washington DC’s Friday Morning Music Club concerts, 1pm.
February 10, 2019
The Song of Ruth, from Women of Valor oratorio, performed by Cantor Stephanie Kupfer and strings at UCLA, Schoenberg Hall, 4pm at “Voices of our Mothers”, a program co-presented by the Academy for Jewish Religion California.
February 9, 2019
Keynote speaker at Austin Peay State University, Clarkesville, TN in partnership with Sigma Alpha Iota Tennessee for SAI PSIC Province Day. Hosted by Clarksville Alumnae Chapter. Lecture/performance will be from 1 – 2:30 with Q&A.
February 5, 2019
Interview with Savona Bailey-McClain, Host/Producer for State of the Arts NYC on Andrea’s opera, MILA, Great Sorcerer
February 2, 2019
Into the Blue selected as a Colorado All-State Choir piece, conducted by Stephen Caldwell, 3:00pm, Buell Theatre at Denver Performing Arts Complex, 1350 Curtis Street, Denver, CO. Info here.
February 1, 2019
Love is a place for flute and piano performed by George Pope, flute at Tennessee Technical University Recital Series, Cookeville, TN. Info here.
January 29, 2019
Three Songs for Violin and Double Bass performed by the Kassia Ensemble at Bar Marco, 2216 Penn Ave., Pittsburgh, PA, 7pm FB page here.
January 27, 2019
Compass Kaleidoscope, a 5 movement woodwind quintet based on Amish Quilts, performed in Orchestra 2001′s concert, “Women’s Movement”, with works by Jennifer Higdon, Sylvia Glickman and Valerie Coleman at Levering Mill Tribute House, Bala-Cynwyd, PA, 2pm. More info here.
January 25, 2019
Love is a place for flute and piano performed by George Pope, flute at Baldwin Wallace University Faculty Recital, 6:30pm, Fynette Kulas Music Hall, Boesel Musical Arts Center, 275 Eastland Rd. Berea, Ohio
January 13, 2019
MILA, Great Sorcerer to libretto by Jean-Claude van Itallie and Lois Walden, commissioned by Gene Kaufman and Terry Eder at the Prototype Festival Works in Progress, NYC, 1pm, Gerald Lynch Theater, 524 W 59th St, NYC. Watch the trailer here. Info and tickets here!
January 12, 2019
MILA, Great Sorcerer to libretto by Jean-Claude van Itallie and Lois Walden, commissioned by Gene Kaufman and Terry Eder at the Prototype Festival Works in Progress, NYC, 1pm, Gerald Lynch Theater, 524 W 59th St, NYC. Watch the trailer here. Info and tickets here!
December 5, 20189
Students of the Shepherd School perform Women of Cyprus String Quintet, 3pm, Duncan Recital Hall, Rice University, Houston, Texas. Info here.
December 2, 2018
Performance of Now Close the Windows for treble choir at the The First Parish Unitarian Universalist Church in Arlington, MA by Cantilena chorus. Then program, “Luminosa: Seasonal Works for Women’s Voices by Women Composers”, also features music by Abbie Betinis, Joan SzymkoElizabeth Alexander, and Rebecca Clarke. 630 Massachusetts Ave, 4pm. Call 603-969-7141 or visit cantilena.org.
November 25, 2018
Convergence performed by Sheila Browne, viola and Julie Nishimura, pianist at Delaware Art Museum, “Taking Center Stage-Women Composers, Then and Now!”, 2pm concert (1:30 pre-concert talk)
November 18, 2018
The Song of Hannah, commissioned by the Women’s Sacred Music Project, performed at Philadelphia Episcopal Cathedral, Philadelphia, 10:00am, Cathedral Singers directed by Thomas Lloyd, free admission.
November 18, 2018
The Song of Hannah, commissioned by the Women’s Sacred Music Project, performed at Church of the Holy Trinity, Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia, 11:00am, choir directed by John French, free admission.
November 18, 2018
The Song of Hannah at Church of St. Martin in the Fields, Chestnut Hall, PA 11:00am.
November 9, 2018
Premiere of The Song of Hannah (1 Samuel 2: 1-9) commissioned by the Women’s Sacred Music Project at the Episcopal Cathedral in Philadelphia with the Cathedral Singers directed by Tom Lloyd during the opening Eucharist of the Diocesan Convention, 6:30pm. More info here.
November 9, 2018
Ben Pierce, tuba, performs Hvati at Perdue University Fort Wayne, 2101 E Coliseum Blvd, Fort Wayne, IN
November 8, 2018
Ben Pierce, tuba, performs Hvati at Michigan University, 500 S State St, Ann Arbor, MI
November 7, 2018
Ben Pierce, tuba, performs Hvati at Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI
November 5, 2018
Ben Pierce, tuba, performs Hvati at Bowling Green University, Bowling Green, OH
November 4, 2018
Ben Pierce, tuba, performs Hvati at Western Michigan University, 1903 Western Michigan Avenue, Kalamazoo, MI
November 4, 2018
Into the Falcon’s Eye for two horns and piano at University of Alabama, Tony Padilla and Josh Williams, horns, Dr. Manley Blackwell, piano, 6:30pm
November 4, 2018
Preview and open rehearsal of The Song of Hannah, for SATB chorus commissioned by the Women’s Sacred Music Project. Philadelphia Cathedral, 12:30pm, free admission. The work will have it’s premiere on November 9th.
October 28, 2018
“Love is a Place” for flute and piano performed at The AMERICA PROJECT, presented by the Lewisville Civic Chorale, Lewis Worthington, Artistic Director, 3pm, The Episcopal Church of the Annunciation, 602 N. Old Orchard Lane, Lewisville, TX 75077. Toby Rotman, flute, Lisa DeBellevue, piano. Tickets: www.lewisvillecivicchorale.com.
October 29, 2018
Earth Door/Sky Door, octet for flute, piano, percussion and string quintet will have its east coast premiere by Temple University Contemporary Music Ensemble, Jay Krush, director, Temple University Esther Boyer College of Music, Rock Hall, 7:30pm.
October 20, 2018
Princeton Girlchoir and The College of New Jersey Chorale, John Leonard, director, with Symphony in C and faculty will performTse Go La(At the threshold of this life), 30 minute cantata for double chorus, chamber orchestra and digital audio. Andrea will give a pre-concert lecture/demonstration at 7pm, concert at 8pm, Mayo Concert Hall. Tickets here. Information here.
October 12, 2018
Ben Pierce, tuba, performs Hvati at Iowa State University, Ames, IA
October 11, 2018
Ben Pierce, tuba, performs Hvati at Northern Iowa University, 1227 W 27th St, Cedar Falls, IA
October 10, 2018
Ben Pierce, tuba, performs Hvati at Drake University, 2507 University Ave, Des Moines, IA
October 9, 2018
Ben Pierce, tuba, performs Hvati at the University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA
October 8, 2018
Ben Pierce, tuba, performs Hvati at Madison University, Madison, WI
October 7, 2018
Ben Pierce, tuba, performs Hvati at Eau Claire University, 105 Garfield Ave, Eau Claire, WI
October 5, 2018
Performance of “Love is a Place”, Michele McGovern, flute, “Artists in Residence”, Fourth Presbyterian Church, 126 East Chestnut Street
Chicago, 12:00.
October 3, 2018
Convergence performed by guest violist Sheila Browne at Luther College, Noble Recital Hall, Jenson-Noble Hall of Music, 7:30pm. Info here.
October 2, 2018
Unremembered Wings performed by Jonathan Hulting-Cohen, saxophone, and Nicholas Shaneyfelt, piano presented by the Department of Music at Haverford College, Roberts Hall, Marshall Auditorium, 370 West Lancaster Avenue, Haverford, PA. Free and open to the public
September 25, 2018
Andrea’s music presented by Women’s International Study Center with Heidi Svoboda, gongs and percussion, Santa Fe, NM, 5:30pm, Unitarian Universalist Santa Fe 107 W Barcelona. Public conversation following concert with Santa Fe ProMusica’s Executive Director, Elizabeth Harcombe. More info and registration here.
September 15, 2018
Three Songs for Violin and Bass at the Pittsburgh Festival for New Music performed Dawn Posey and Amanda Rice-Johnston of the Kassia Ensemble. More info TBA.
September 9, 2018
Ben Pierce, tuba, performs Hvati at Sam Houston State University, 1905 University Ave, Huntsville, TX
September 7, 2018
Ben Pierce, tuba, performs Hvati at Texas Tech University 2500 Broadway, Lubbock, TX
September 6, 2018
Ben Pierce, tuba, performs Hvati at Angelo State University, 2601 W Ave N, San Angelo, TX
September 5, 2018
Ben Pierce, tuba, performs Hvati at Texas Tech University 2500 Broadway, Lubbock, TX
August 30, 2018
University of Arkansas faculty members Benjamin Pierce, tuba and Tomoko Kashiwagi, piano perform Hvati at the Stella Boyle Smith Concert Hall, Fine Arts Center, 340 N. Garland Ave., Fayetteville, AR 72701, 7:30pm. Info here.
August 26, 2018
Ireland premiere of Three Songs for Oboe and Double Bass (after poems by Neruda), St. Barrahane’s Festival of Music in Castletownshend, Co. Cork, Ireland
August 25, 2018
Tse Go La Suite for voice, string quintet, percussion and piano at the Music From Angelfire Festiva, Taos Center for the Arts, 3pm. Andrea will offer a pre-concert lecture at 2:30. More information and tickets here.
August 23, 2018
Earth Door/Sky Door, commissioned by Music From Angelfire, at the Music From Angelfire Festival in Northern, NM where Andrea was invited as the 2018 Composer-In-Residence, 7pm, Taos Center for the Arts. Info here.
August 22, 2018
Premiere of Earth Door/Sky Door for large chamber ensemble, commissioned by Music From Angelfire, at the Music From Angelfire Festival in Northern, NM where Andrea was invited as the 2018 Composer-In-Residence, 7pm, Angelfire Community Center. Info here.
August 18, 2018
Performance of Andrea’s Compass Kaleidoscope, by the Curtis woodwind quintet in residence as part of the opening concert for Music From Angelfire festival, Angelfire Community Center, NM, 7pm. Info here.
August 17, 2018
Performance of “Be It My Loss” from Winter Songs: The Drift of Things, with mezzo-soprano Sarah Coit and pianist Nikolay Verevkin at Ravinia Festival Steans Music Institute, Bennett Gordon Hall, Highland Park, Il.
August 12, 2018
Tides of Breath for low flute choir at the National Flute Convention, Orlando, Florida, Chris Potter, conductor.
July 29, 2018
Keynote speaker and performer at the SAI National Convention at Westin Kierland Resort and Spa, Scottsdale, Arizona, Kierland Ballroom, 9:30am
July 14, 2018
Sacra Profana performs Tse Go La on their SCI 2018 Summer Choral Intensive concert, First United Methodist Church, 2111 Camino del Rio S, San Diego, CA, 7pm. More information here.
July 11, 2018
Presentation and performance, Brush Creek Foundation for the Arts, Saratoga, Wyoming, 1:30pm
July 10, 2018
“Amok” from The Golem Psalms cantata performed by Cheah Chan Duo on their program Broad Stripes and Bright Stars, The Chapel Of St Bart’s Church, 325 Park Ave, New York, New York, 8pm. Tickets here.
July 1, 30, 2018
Andrea will perform “Widening Circles” for piano solo and improvisations to poetry by Doris Ferleger at Group Motion Dance Company’s 50 Year Celebration at the Community Education Center, 3500 Lancaster. More info here.
June 27, 2018
Performance of Andrea’s vocal and chamber music at North of History Salon Space in New York City featuring Cheah/Chan Duo, Jonathan Hulting-Cohen and Nadine Shank, Sheila Brown and Juliana Osinchuk, Matthew Cohen and Zhenni Li, Heather Antonissen and Andrea Clearfield. North of History Salon space is at 445 Columbus Avenue and 81st, NYC, 7:30pm, $20 at the door. Wine will be served.
June 24, 2018
Trax for octet performed as part of Relâche New Music Ensemble’s 40 Year Anniversary, 2pm, University of Pennsylvania Museum. Details here.
June 23, 2018
In celebration of the Relâche Ensemble’s 40 Year Anniversary (Andrea was keyboard player for over 25 years), Andrea will serve on a panel at 10:30am at University of Pennsylvania Museum. Concert following panel. More info here and on the Museum’s website here.
June 3, 2018
Lirit Women’s Chamber Choir, Renee Bouthot, Artistic Director, will perform Sarah and Jocheved from Women of Valor, Temple Emanu-El, Toronto, 7:30pm.
June 2 and June 3, 2018
Tse Go La with the AngelCity Chorale, Sue Fink, Artistic Director as part of “One World Many Voices” at Immanuel Presbyterian Church, 3300 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90010. Both concerts at 7pm. More info here.
May 5, 2018
Performance of Three Songs for Violin and Bass (after poems by Neruda) with the Bell’Art Ensemble at the Living Room Chamber Music Project, Pittsburgh, PA. Ashley Freeburn, violin, John Moore, bass. Info here.
May 3, 2018
Program Curator and Lecturer, One Book Jewish Community Salon, 7pm, lecture on Salons with chamber music by Fanny Mendelssohn and J.S. Bach. Ivy Hall, 6331 Lancaster Ave., Overbrook, PA. Performers include Min-Young Kim, violin; Michael Schmidt, cello and Debra Lew Harder, piano. 6331 Lancaster Avenue. Information here. WRTI article here.
April 29, 2018
Premiere of Widening Circles, a piano solo commissioned by Network for New Music honoring Linda Reichert’s 33 years as Artistic Director. “A Note of Thanks” will take place at Settlement Music School, Philadelphia, 1:30pm, 416 Queen Street, Philadelphia Information here.. Philadelphia Inquirer article here.
April 29, 2018
Performance of Three Songs for Violin and Bass (after poems by Neruda) with the Bell’Art Ensemble at the Living Room Chamber Music Project, Pittsburgh, PA. Ashley Freeburn, violin, John Moore, bass. Information here.
April 29, 2018
Shar Ki Ri from Tse Go La cantata will be performed by Chanteuses women’s choir, Judy Britt, Artistic Director, Wells Chapel at Fair Oaks Presbyterian Church, 11427 Fair Oaks Blvd, Sacramento, California, 4pm. Details here.
April 25, 2018
SOMOS National Poetry Month presents Transformed by Fire for baritone, chorus and piano to poetry by Ariana Kramer, Harwood Museum of Art, 238 Ledoux Street, Taos, NM, 7pm. Mark Jackson, baritone. Free admission. Information here.
April 24, 2018
Rhapsodie for flute, violin, voila, cello and harp performed by Dolce Suono Ensemble on the Dolce Suono Ensemble Presents series as part of their Debussy Centennial Project II with guest harpist, Bridget Kibbey, Trinity Center for Urban Life, 22nd and Spruce Streets, Philadelphia, 7pm
April 20, 2018
The Force of the Storm performed by Cheah-Chan Duo (Phillip Cheah, baritone and Trudy Chan, piano), Church of St. Luke in the Fields, 7pm. More concert info here.
April 18, 2018
Guest speaker at Rector’s Tea at Yale-National University of Singapore, Saga College, 7:00pm
April 15, 2018
Performance of “Sarah” from Andrea’s cantata Women of Valor at the Piano on the Rocks International Festival, Sandrine Erdely-Sayo, Artistic Director, 3pm, United Methodist Church, Sedona, AZ. Concert info here.
April 15, 2018
Nashirah Chorale, Julia Zavadsky, director, performs Farlorn Alemen (Losing Everybody) at the Annual Holocaust Memorial Ceremony, 1pm presented by the Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia. Info here.
April 15, 2018
Performance of Shape of my Soul for treble choir and string quartet to poetry by Susan Windle with the Berkeley Women’s Community Chorus, Montclair Presbyterian Church, 5701 Thornhill Drive, Oakland, CA, 4pm. More info here.
April 15, 2018
San Antonio Chamber Choir performs Farlorn Alemen, Rick Bjella, director, Central Library, 3pm, free concert, San Antonio, Tx Info here.
April 14, 2018
Performance of Shar Ki Ri (Mountain to the East) with the Vassar Women’s Choir, Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, NY, Christine Howlett, director
April 14, 2018
San Antonio Chamber Choir performs Farlorn Alemen, Rick Bjella, director, on their program “San Antonio: Our Life, Our Music” at Mission San Jose, 7:30pm, free concert. Info here.
April 14, 2018
Arias from Women of Valor (Leah, Rachel, Ruth) performed by Anne Slovin at Indiana University, Auer Hall, Jacobs School of Music, 2pm
April 12, 2018
YaJing Zhang performs Unremembered Wings at the University of Northern Colorado
April 11, 2018
Visiting Composer, Presentation and Performance of Tse Go La Suite at Yale-National University of Singapore, at the Symposium “Meaningful Endings/Purposeful Aging: Art Science and Innovation”, 5pm. More information here.
April 8 2018
Dream Variations cantata to poetry by Langston Hughes, scored for SATB chorus, flute, viola, harp and organ, performed by Cappella Festiva Chamber Choir of Vassar College at Christ Episcopal Church, Poughkeepsie, NY, 4:30pm, Christine Howlett, Director. Concert info here.
April 7, 2018
Concert premiere of Now Close The Windows, for treble choir and piano with MSU Women’s Ensemble, Sandra Snow, director, Michigan State, Fairchild Theater, Lansing, MI.
April 6, 2018
Premiere of “Tides of Breath” for low flute choir, Chris Potter, conductor, commissioned by Sue Blessing to be featured on the 2018 International Low Flute Festival, Sheraton Reston Hotel, 11810 Sunrise Valley Dr, Reston, Virginia. Information, concert schedule and registration here.
April 2, 2018
Convergence performed by violist Sheila Brown and pianist Julie Nishimura at University of Maryland, 7pm
March 28, 2018
Shar Ki Ri from Tse Go La cantata will be performed by Chanteuses choir, Judy Britts, Artistic Director, Westminster Presbyterian Church, 1300 N. Street, Sacramento, California, noon. Details here.
March 25, 2018
Tse Go La cantata for double chorus, chamber orchestra and digital audio performed by Atlanta Young Singers, Paige Mathis, Artistic Director, Church @ Ponce & Highlands, 8pm, Atlanta, GA. More information here.
March 25, 2018
Omaha Chamber Music Society performs Andrea’s Lung-Ta (The Windhorse) and Songs of the Wolf at Omaha’s Jewish Community Center on their program “A Prayer for Peace”, 3pm. More info here or on Facebook here.
March 24, 2018
Performance of Tse Go La with the Atlanta Young Singers, 3pm, Chirch at Ponce & Highlands, Atlanta, GA. More information here.
March 22, 2018
Visiting Composer, Emory University, Presentation at the Emory Composition Seminar, 2:30pm, Atlanta, GA
March 16, 2018
Jocheved for women’s chorus, flute, percussion and piano will be performed at Temple Ramat Zion, on a concert honoring Jewish women composers, Noreen Green, conductor, Northridge, CA, 7:30pm
March 13, 2018
Hornist Bailey Meyers performs River Melos for horn and piano at Peabody Conservatory, 1 East Mount Vernon Place, Baltimore, MD, 5pm
March 12, 2018
Convergence for Viola and Piano performed by Sheila Brown and Julie Nishimura on their concert “Tiger Lily Music” at the University of Delaware, Gore Recital Hall, Rosell Center for the Arts, 8 p.m. Tickets available at the door.
March 10, 2018
Performance of Convergence for Viola and Piano with Sheila Brown and Julie Nishimura at University of Delaware, Gore Hall, 8pm. Tickets at the door.
March 8, 2018
Kassia Ensemble performs Three Songs for Oboe and Bass (after poems by Neruda) at Chatham University, 7:30pm. Details here and on Facebook.
March 8, 2018
Nashirah Jewish Chorale performs Farlorn Alemen (Losing Everyone) to poetry by Holocaust survivor Sima Faitelson at the American Choral Directors Association in Pittsburgh, 2 sessions, 2:15pm and 3:15pm, Monongahela room. More information here.
March 7, 2018
Daughter of the Sea performed by Duo Agosto at Bryan Hall Theater of Washington State University, Pullman, WA, 8pm. Information here.
March 1, 2018
Andrea will present on her Tibetan music fieldwork and perform her Tibetan inspired works at the Sweet Briar College Library, Reahard Gallery, Amherst, Virginia on their VCCA/SBC Salon, 8pm. More information here.
February 28, 2018
Unremembered Wings performed by Jonathan Hulting-Cohen, soprano saxophone and Nicholas Shaneyfelt, piano at Columbus State University, 4225 University Ave, Columbus, GA
February 27, 2018
Unremembered Wings performed by Jonathan Hulting-Cohen, soprano saxophone and Nicholas Shaneyfelt, piano at Florida State University, 600 W College Ave, Tallahassee, FL
February 19, 2018
Unremembered Wings performed by Jonathan Hulting-Cohen, soprano saxophone and Nicholas Shaneyfelt, piano at University of Northern Iowa, 1227 W 27th St, Cedar Falls, IA
February 18, 2018
Unremembered Wings performed by Jonathan Hulting-Cohen, soprano saxophone and Nicholas Shaneyfelt, piano at Luther College, 700 College Dr, Decorah, IA
February 17, 2018
Performance of a space between, Lee Hinkle, marimba with 21st Century Consort strings at the Smithsonian American Museum of Art, Washington, DC, 5pm on their concert honoring Leonard Bernstein “Lenny’s Legacy”. Details on the brochure here.
February 13, 2018
Internationally renowned tubist, Oystein Baadsvik, performs HVATI for tuba and piano at the Royal College of Music, 1:00pm, West Parry Room.
February 12, 2018 Guest speaker, University of Maryland – College Park, Composition Colloquium, 11:30am
February 11, 2018 Premiere of a space between for Lee Hinkle, marimba, with string quartet, Gildenhorn Recital Hall, Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center, University of Maryland – College Park, 3pm, commissioned by Global Premiere.
February 8 – 10, 2018
Ohio State University, Women’s Glee Club directed by Kristina MacMullen, will perform The Kiss. Details TBA.
February 6, 2018
Women of Valor Chamber Oratorio performed at Lipscomb University, Ward Hall, 7pm with Jean Miller – soprano; Sara Crigger – mezzo-soprano; LaJuana Gill – narrator; Jeff Burnham – piano; Jessica Blevins – violin; Chris Nelsen – percussion. Info here.
January 30, 2018
Guest speaker at Temple University, Paley Library, 12:30 – 1:50pm, free admission: Tibetan Music Fieldwork and Creative Responses. Details here.
January 28, 2018
Kassia Ensemble performs Three Songs for Violin and Bass at St. Vincent’s College, 2800 Main St, Bridgeport, CT
January 27, 2018
Kassia Ensemble performs Three Songs for Violin and Bass in Wexford, Pittsburgh, PA
January 9, 2018
Daughter of the Sea performed by Duo Agosto at Loomis Chaffee School in Windsor, CT, 9:55am, free and open to the public. More info here.
January 7, 2018
River Melos performed by Ava Ordman, horn and Derek Polischuk, piano on a concert featuring women composers at The GRAM (Grand Rapids Art Museum), 2pm, Grand Rapids, MI. More information here.
January 1, 2018
Dream Variations cantata performed by University of Texas at Austin Chorale, Suzanne Pence, Director, broadcast at 9:00 pm Central Time locally on KMFA-fm (89.5), and can be heard worldwide via livestream at www.kmfa.org.
December 1, 2017
Premiere of Khandroma, commissioned by The Esoterics, Eric Bank, Artistic Director, 8pm, St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church, 5805 NE 45th St., Seattle, WA, poetry by Sienna Craig.
December 2, 2017
Khandroma performed by The Esoterics, Eric Banks, Artistic Director, 8pm, Holy Rosary Catholic Church, 4142 42nd Avenue SW, West Seattle, WA
December 3, 2017
“You Bring Out the Doctor in Me” for tenor and piano at the 25th Anniversary AIDS Quilt Songbook at National Sawdust, Brooklyn, 7pm. More info here. Tickets. here.
December 3, 2017
Khandroma performed by The Esoterics, Eric Banks, Artistic Director, 7pm, Christ Episcopal Church, 310 North K Street, Tacoma, WA
November 15, 2017
Performance of Round for Three Muses for percussion solo and percussion ensemble at Adams State University, 208 Edgemont Blvd, Alamosa, Colorado as part of their ETHOS Project program, James Doyle, director
November 12, 2017
Dream Variations, cantata to poetry by Langston Hughes for SATB chorus, flute, viola, harp and organ performed by the University of Texas at Austin Chorale, Suzanne Pence, director
November 9, 2017
Round for Three Muses performed at the 2017 Percussive Arts Society International Convention, Indianapolis, Indiana by Yun Ju Pan Ensemble, 10am. Schedule posted here.
November 7, 2017
Performance of Daughter of the Sea with Duo Agosto at the University of Northern Colorado, Milne Auditorium, 8pm
November 4, 2017
Tse Go La and Shar Ki Ri performed by Canzona Women’s Ensemble, conducted by Cricket Handler on their program “Songs from Distant Lands”, San Luis Obispo United Methodist Church, 1515 Fredericks St. in SLO, CA, 3pm
November 4, 2017
Songs of the Wolf performed by hornist Allison Abbie at Goodson Chapel, Shenandoah University, Winchester, VA 11am
October 18, 2017
Broadcast of Women of Valor Oratorio, Albany Records on ACDA Radio and ChoralNet, Stan Schmidt, Host, Going Beyond Words.
October 18, 2017
Broadcast of Women of Valor Oratorio, Albany Records on WORT 89.9FM/HD starting at 6:21am
October 17, 2017
Performance of Daughter of the Sea with Duo Agosto at the University of Kentucky, Niles Gallery, 12:30pm
October 8, 2017
Broadcast of the entire Women of Valor Oratorio, Albany Records on Classical 90.7, KVNO . That broadcast can be streamed by going to KVNO.ORG (click on upper left, “Listen”) on Going Beyond Words saluting the vocal and Choral Art, 12 noon Central Time, Stan Schmidt, Host.
October 4, 2017
Guest speaker at the Brodsky Salon, Reform Congregation Keneseth Israel, Elkins Park, PA
September 10, 2017
Founder/Co-host/Curator of the The Salon Aspen in the historic Wheeler Opera House, Aspen, Colorado, 5pm. This 5 year Anniversary celebration program will features an exciting line up of Americana, folk, world, classical, contemporary, interdisciplinary, dance and visual artists.More info on our Facebook page here. Buy tickets here!
September 9, 2017
Dolce Suono Trio performs Spirit Island at the Brandywine Museum. More info and tickets here.
September 9, 2017
The Salon in Carbondale, Colorado, co-host/curator with Alya Howe at the Launch Pad 74 St 4th St. Carbondale CO. Americana, folk, world, classical, contemporary, interdisciplinary, dance and visual arts, 7pm. More info on our Facebook page here.
September 6, 2017
Broadcast of Transformed by Fire on Cultural Energy, KCEI, 90.1 at 4pm, Taos, NM
September 6, 2017
An encore performance of Transformed By Fire (which was sold out at its premiere) with Mark Jackson, baritone and Andrea Clearfield, piano. Harwood Museum of Art, 238 Ledoux Street, Taos, NM,7pm. Free admission. Donations encouraged. More information on the Facebook Event Page here.
August 30 2017
Andrea and poet Ariana Kramer present on their collaborative work Transformed by Fire, for the Aldo Leopold Foundation at the Harwood Museum, Taos, N.M. More information here. Facebook event page here.
August 27, 2017
Guest speaker at Unity Church, Taos, NM, 10am. Information here.
August 20, 2017
Andrea will speak on her Tibetan Music Fieldwork and perform her Tibetan inspired compositions with Heidi Svobada, gongs. High Frequency Loft, 1335 Gusdorf Road, Taos, NM, 7 – 9pm. Info here. Facebook page here.
August 18, 2017
Andrea and Heidi Svobada, percussion will perform Andrea’s Tse Go La Chamber Suite at the Apache Drums Friday Night Soiree, 6-8pm, Lamadera, NM. Andrea will also present on her Tibetan music fieldwork. More info here.
August 11, 2017
Timecycle for soprano and clarinet performed at Michigan City Chamber Music Festival, First Presbyterian Church of Michigan City
121 W 9th St, Michigan City, Indiana. Bill King, clarinet. Facebook event page here. More information here.
August 4, 2017
Performance of The Kiss by Mirabai Women’s Ensemble, directed by Sandra Snow at First Presbyterian Church of Lansing’s Molly Grove Chapel, 510 W. Ottawa Street, Lansing, MI, 7:30pm. $20/$10 Facebook event page.
July 22, 2017
Andrea’s vocal music performed at Umbrian Serenades in Soria, Spain, Shannon Coutler, soprano, Thomas Purviance, piano. More info here.
July 14-16, 2017
Performance of Three Songs for Bassoon and Bass (after poems by Neruda) at the C’mon Festival, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. More info TBA.
June 27, 2017
Curator and host of a 1917-themed Salon concert for the exhibition: 1917-How One Year Changed the World at the National Museum of American Jewish History, 7pm in the Museum Theater, 101 South Independence Mall East, Philadelphia. Tickets and program information here.
June 21, 2017
Round for Three Muses for Yun Ju Pan Percussion Ensemble at Tojo Gakuen Art University, Tokyo
June 16, 2017
HVATI performed by world renowned tuba soloist, Oystein Baadsvik at the Domaine Forget music camp, Québec, Canada
June 16, 2017
Round for Three Muses with Yun Ju Pan Percussion Ensemble at SooChow University in Taipei, Taiwan. More info here.
June 9, 2017
Women of Valor Chamber Oratorio performed at the Thomas H. Olbricht Christian Scholars’ Conference at Lipscomb University School of Music, 9am, 1 University Park Dr, Nashville, TN
Sara Crigger, Nashville Symphony, Trinity Presbyterian Church, Mezzo-soprano, Jeff Burnham, Lipscomb University, Belmont University, Nashville Symphony, Pianist, Jean Miller, Lipscomb University School of Music, Soprano Claire Frederick, Lipscomb University College of Bible and Ministry, Respondent, Mark Sneed, Lubbock Christian University, Respondent
June 9, 2017
Round for Three Muses with Yun Ju Pan Percussion Ensemble in Macau, China. More info TBA
June 8, 2017
River Melos performed by trombonist Ava Ordman at the International Women’s Brass Conference, Rowen University. More info TBA.
April 30, 2017
Miriam’s Dance, from Women of Valor Oratorio, performed by Hila Plitmann, soprano with the Los Angeles Jewish Symphony, Dr. Noreen Green, conductor, “Journeys: From Darkness to Light”, 7pm. American Jewish University, Gindi Auditorium, Los Angeles. More info here.
May 22 2017
KMFA Broadcast from the Butler School of Music: UT New Music Ensemble, Clearfield: RABSONG SHAR, Dan Welcher, radio host, 9:00 central (89.5), livestream
April 28, 2017
Performance of Rabsong Shar for soprano, electronics and chamber orchestra, New Music Ensemble, University of Texas at Austin, Dan Welcher, director. Andrea will speak about the work prior to the concert. More info here.
April 27, 2017
“Miriam”, “Michael”, “Ruth”, “Esther” and “Eishes Hayil” from Andrea’s Women of Valor Oratorio (Hila Plitmann, soprano, Rinat Shaham, mezzo-soprano, Los Angeles Jewish Symphony, Noreen Green, conductor) broadcast on KUSC at 10pm PCT.
April 26, 2017
Performance of Tse Go La and Shar Ki Ri with the Women’s Chorus of Pacific Lutheran University, Dr. Brian Galante, director, 8pm in Lagerquist Concert Hall, Wheeler St. South, Tacoma, WA 98447
April 24, 2017
Visiting composer, University of Texas at Austin, Composition Forum , 4pm.
April 22, 2017
World premiere of Round for Three Muses for percussion solo with percussion ensemble commissioned by Yun Ju Pan Percussion Ensemble (Yun Ju Pan, Kathryn Irwin, Alex Smith, and Emilio Monreal), Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI, 12 noon. The ensemble will also perform this work on tour in Taiwan and Japan, Summer 2017.
April 21, 2017
Convergence performed by violist Matthew Cohen at the Juilliard School, Morse Hall, NYC, 4pm.
April 20, 2017
Guest speaker at Michigan State University’s Musical Memories residency group on “audience engagement”, 10am, East Lansing, MI
April 20, 2017
Guest presenter, graduate composition seminar, Michigan State University, 4pm
April 10, 2017
Women of Valor Oratorio broadcast on WORT 89.9FM/HD, WORT-FM Listener-Sponsored Community Radio, 5:30am, Central Time
April 9, 2017
Triad: Boston’s Choral Collective performs Poet of the Body and the Soul, 8:00pm, Clarendon Hill Presbyterian Church, 155 Power House Boulevard, Somerville, MA
April 8, 2017
Triad: Boston’s Choral Collective performs Poet of the Body and the Soul, 8:00pm, Harvard-Epworth Church, 1555 Massachusetts Ave., Cambridge, MA
April 2, 2017
Poet of the Body and the Soul performed by the Temple University Concert Choir, Paul Rardin, Artistic Director at Temple Performing Arts Center, 1837 N. Broad St, Phila, 4:00pm. Info here.
April 2, 2017
Songs of the Wolf performed by hornist Theresa Lei at the University of British Columbia on a concert of women composers, 5pm
March 29, 2017
Guest speaker and performer:”Tibetan music fieldwork and Creative Responses”, Temple University Paley Library, 1:00pm. Info here.
March 29, 2017
River Melos for trombone and piano on the CD “It’s About Time” with Ava Ordman will be broadcast on WFCF, Flagler College radio, 88.5 FM out of St. Augustine, FL on the show “Music of our Mothers”, Ellen Grolman, host, between 1:00 and 3:00 p.m EST Listen here: https://www.musicofourmothers.com/archives-past-shows
March 23, 2017
Andrea is guest lecturer at Temple University Center City, “The Art of Listening”, 1515 Market, Philadelphia, Rm. 518, 5:45 pm.
March 22, 2017
Andrea is guest lecturer at Temple University Center City, “The Art of Listening”, 1515 Market, Philadelphia, Rm. 518, 5:45 pm.
March 21, 2017
Shar Ki Ri performed at SUNY Potsdam, The Crane School of Music, Phoenix Ensemble, Rebecca Reames, Artistic Director, Hosmer Hall, 7:30pm, free and open to the public
March 19, 2017
HVATI for tuba and piano performed by virtuoso tubist, Oystein Baadsvik at the Norwegian Academy of Music in Olso, 5pm
March 13, 2017
Performance of Compass Kaleidoscope by Christiana Winds, the faculty woodwind quintet at the University of Delaware, Roselle Center for the Arts in Gore Recital Hall, 8pm. More info here.
March 12, 2017
Andrea is guest speaker, performer and workshop leader at the New Thought Center of Hawaii, 9:30 – 11:30am, 2 – 4pm. Info here.
March 10, 2017
Performance of A Reminiscence Sing for soprano, soprano saxophone and piano, Bezanson Recital Hall on the campus of UMASS Amherst. 7:30pm, Brandon Nowakowski, saxophone
March 8, 2017
Farlorn Alemen part of presentation on Yiddish music by Los Angeles Jewish Symphony Artistic Director and Jewish music scholar, Dr. Noreen Green at the ACDA National Convention in Minneapolis, MN. Details TBA
March 8, 2017
Three Songs for Oboe and Violin is broadcast on Second Inversion’s 24-hour Women in (New) Music Marathon in honor of International Women’s Day. More info here. Listen here.Classical KING FM 98.1
March 7, 2017
Performance of Songs of the Wolf on a recital of works by women composers at the University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music, 6:45pm, Werner Recital Hall,Jessica Pinkham, horn
March, 6, 2017
Tse Go La for men’s chorus and chamber ensemble performed at Louisiana State University, Trey Davis, Artistic Director, 102 School of Music Building, Baton Rouge, LA 70803
March 5, 2017
When I am Woman performed by the Cincinatti Women’s Chorus and Earlham College Women’s Chorus on UNITE! in celebration of International Women’s Day, tickets here, The Sanctuary at Community Matters, 2110 St Michael St, Cincinnati, OH, 3pm, Danielle Steele, artistic director. More info here. Listen to the work here.
March 4, 2017
When I am Woman performed by the Cincinatti Women’s Chorus and Earlham College Women’s Chorus on UNITE! in celebration of International Women’s Day, tickets here, The Sanctuary at Community Matters, 2110 St Michael St, Cincinnati, OH, 7pm, Danielle Steele, artistic director. More info here. Listen to the work here.
March, 4, 2017
Jonathan Hulting-Cohen, soprano saxophone with Nicholas Shaneyfelt, piano perform Unremembered Wings at Music by Women Festival, Mississippi University for Women, Columbus, MS
February 23, 2017
Jocheved and Rachel arias from Women of Valor Oratorio performed at Celebration of Women and Music by Dr. Noreen Green, presented by Jewish Arts, Inc, North Shore Temple Emanuel, and Emanuel Synagogue at North Shore Temple Emanuel, Sydney, Australia
February 19, 2017
Spain premiere of Three Songs for Oboe and Double Bass with Günter Karl-Heinz Vogl, Principal Bass, Granada City Orchestra in Spain (Orquesta Ciudad de Granada). 12 ºº in the “Auditorio Manuel de Falla” en Granada.
February 19, 2017
Tse Go La performed by the Otterbein University Chorus, Gayle Walker, director in a concert of Asian inspired music. Info here and on Facebook here, 170 W Park St, Westerville, Ohio, 8pm
February 18, 2017
Convergence performed by violist Matt Cohen, 8:30pm, Morse Hall at Juilliard, NYC
February 18, 2017
Tse Go La cantata performed at the California ACDA by the California All-State Choir, Sandra Snow, conductor, Cathedral Basilica of St. Joseph, San Jose
February 18, 2017
Into the Falcon’s Eye for two horns and piano will be performed at Northwestern University, IL by Valerie Whitney. Listen to the work here. More info TBA
February 16, 2017
Oystein Baadsvik and Rena Hashimoto perform HVATI for tuba and piano at Ceciliakapellet, Oskarshamn, Sweden
February 14, 2017
Oystein Baadsvik and Rena Hashimoto perform HVATI for tuba and piano at Wallenbergsalen, Östergötlands museum in Sweden
February 12, 2017
Virtuoso tubist, Oystein Baadsvik will give the world premiere of Andrea’s new work for tuba and piano, HVATI, commissioned by Froydis Ree Wekre in Karlshamn, Sweden. He will take the work on a concert tour of Sweden following the premiere. More on Oystein here.
January 31, 2017
Guest Lecturer, The Curtis Institute of Music Composers Seminar, Presentation on Tibetan Music Fieldwork and Creative Responses, 1726 Locust Street, Philadelphia, PA
January 26, 2017
Three Songs for Oboe and Bass (After Poems By Pablo Naruda) will be performed on Symphony Nova’s series at Trident Bookstore, Boston, Mass.
January 26, 2017
Andrea will participate in a composers roundtable as part of the Chamber Orchestra of Philadelphia’s “All American” program. Christ Church, Philadelphia, 7:00pm. Moderated by Joel Gibbs.
January 18, 2017
Oboe Duo Agosto perform Daughter of the Sea, 7 movement work at the University of Alabama, 6pm. More info here.
January 17, 2017
Oboe Duo Agosto perform Daughter of the Sea, a 7 movement work incorporating staging at Georgia State University, Kopleff Recital Hall, 9:30am. More info here.
January 8, 2017
A Dream of Trees for violin/bass duo performed by Martha Woolvard, violin and Jack Unzicker, St. Marks Church, 2024 S. Collins, Arlington, TX 76010, 5pm
December 11, 2016
Curator/host of the Main Line Reform Temple Salon, 3pm, free and open to the public. Program features classical, world, folk, opera, contemporary music and other genres. Program info TBA. 410 Montgomery Ave, Wynnewood, PA. Directions here
December 10, 2016
Bella Voce Singers performs Tse Go La at St. Charles Borromeo Church, 21 Sidney Place, Brooklyn Heights, NY, 7pm Info and tickets here.
December 5, 2016
Trax for Marimba Quartet performed by the University of Maryland Percussion Ensemble, directed by Lee Hinkle, Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center, Dekelboum Concert Hall 8 pm (free).
December 4, 2016
Founder/Co-host/Curator of the Salon at Justice Snow’s in the historic Wheeler Opera House building, Aspen, Colorado, 5pm. This program features folk, world, classical, contemporary, interdisciplinary, dance and visual art. Tickets and info here.
December 4, 2016
Bella Voce Singers performs Tse Go La at Art on the Corner Series, Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd, 7420 Fourth Avenue, Bay Ridge, NYC, 3pm. Info and tickets here.
November 8, 2016
World premiere at UT Arlington of A Dream of Trees, commissioned by Martha Walvoord, violin and Jack Unzicker, bass, Irons Recital Hall, 7:30pm
November 6, 2016
Three Songs for Oboe and Bass (after poems by Neruda) performed at Woodfords Congregational Church, Portland, Maine by VentiCordi
November 5, 2016
Trax for Marimba Quartet will be performed as part of the “Women in Percussion Festival”, University of Delaware, Lee Hinkle, director. Details TBA.
November 5, 2016
Alleluia for SATB chorus will be performed by the PCCH Gallery Choir at Presbyterian Church of Chestnut Hill’s Festival of Music and Art, Daniel Spratlin, Director, 8pm in the PCCH Sanctuary. Concert also includes music by Caroline Shaw and Anna Thorvaldsdottir. Free will donation.
October 23, 2016
Three Songs for Oboe and Bass performed by VentiCordi, Studzinsky Recital Hall, Bowdoin College, 7:30pm
October 23, 2016
Shar Ki Ri performed by Spectra, John Perkins, Director, at the Schrott Center for Performing Arts, Butler University, Indianapolis, Indiana
October 22, 2016
Gaia for soprano, oboe and piano will be performed at the Smithsonian American Art Museum in Washington DC by 21st Century Consort, 5pm. More info here.
October 18, 2016
Duo Agosto will perform Andrea’s 7 movement duo for oboe and English Horn, Daughter of the Sea at a Guest Artist Recital, Laidlaw Performing Arts Center Recital Hall at The University of South Alabama, 7:30pm
October 17, 2016
Duo Agosto will perform Andrea’s 7 movement duo for oboe and English Horn, Daughter of the Sea at Marsh Auditorium at The University of Southern Mississippi, 6pm
October 5, 2016
River Melos will be performed by University of Arkansas Faculty members hornist Tim Thompson and pianist Tomoko Kashiwagi at Stella Boyle Smith Concert Hall, University of Arkansas, 7:30pm
October 2, 2016
Three Songs for Oboe and Double Bass (after poems by Neruda) performed at University of Southern Carolina, Freeman Sunday Faculty Concert, 3pm. More information and tickets here.
September 17 and 18
Andrea’s commissioned arrangements will be premiered by the two performances with the Taos Chamber Music Group, Nancy Laupheimer, flutist and artistic Director. The Taos Chamber Music Group commissioned arrangements of Andrea’s Tibetan-inspired chamber works for flute, string quartet and piano (Tse Go La and Lung-Ta, Harwood Museum, Taos, N.M. 5:30pm. Press release here.
September 11
Co-host/Curator of the Salon at Justice Snow’s in the historic Wheeler Opera House building, Aspen, Colorado, 5pm. This program features folk, world, classical, contemporary, interdisciplinary, poetry and dance. Andrea will also be performing with performance artist, Alya Howe. Tickets here.
September 5
Andrea’s music will be broadcast as part of Marvin Rosen’s program on Philadelphia composers, Classical Discoveries, 5:30 – 11:00am. Archival audio will be available here: http://www.classicaldiscoveries.org/index_08_30_2016_temporary_file.html
August 12, 2016
Compass Kaleidoscope (5 movement woodwind quintet) will be performed by the Pennsylvania Quintet at the National Flute Convention in San Diego, CA, 12:30pm, Chamber Music 1, Atlas Ballroom
August 10, 2016
Compass Kaleidoscope (5 movement woodwind quintet) performed by The Pennsylvania Quintet at Mt. Miguel Covenent Village, Bailey Center, San Diego, 6:30. Presented by Penn State College of Arts and Architecture
July 27, 2016
When I am Woman for treble choir and piano, commissioned by the Pennsylvania Girlchoir to poetry by Sonia Sanchez, will be performed at the Girlchoir National Convention, “Let Freedom Sing” and the concert at their Festival Concert. Arcadia University at the Castle, 450 S Easton Rd, Glenside, PA 19038.
July 25, 2016
Broadcast of The Golem Psalms cantata, Sanford Sylvan, baritone, The Mendelssohn Club, Chamber Orchestra of Philadelphia conducted by Alan Harler on Canada’s FM 98.5 CKWR on the show Women in Music with Tom Quick, 9pm – 11pm.
July 4, 2016
That Summer: A Fantasia on Family commissioned and premiered by the Philadelphia Gay Men’s Chorus for men’s chorus, piano and percussion. GALA Festival, Denver, Colorado, 2pm. Libretto by Tom Gualtieri, Joseph Buches, Artistic Director. Details here.
June 18, 2016
Performance of That Summer: A Fantasia on Family, cantata commissioned and premiered by the Philadelphia Gay Men’s Chorus for men’s chorus, piano and percussion.
Epworth United Methodist Church, 19285 Holland Glade Road, Rehoboth Beach,DE. More info here.
June 14, 2016
Andrea will perform Tse Go La at Marble House Project in Dorset, Vermont, 6pm. More info here
June 3,4 2016
World premiere of That Summer: A Fantasia on Family, cantata commissioned and premiered by the Philadelphia Gay Men’s Chorus for men’s chorus, piano and percussion. Prince Theater, 1412 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, 7:30pm. Libretto by Tom Gualtieri, Joseph Buches, Artistic Director. Facebook event page here. Concerts at 8pm and 2pm. More info here.
May 27, 2016
Pianist with the Relache Ensemble performing music with film with Play-On-Philly, Temple Unversity, 7:30pm. More info coming soon.
May 22, 2016
Farlorn Alemen and Canyon from “The Rim of Love” cantata performed by soprano Lisa Willson and Michal Schmidt at the Ethical Society, Rittenhouse Square at “Tribute VIII: Michal Schmidt, pianist and cellist”, 7:30pm
May 17, 2016
Performance of Sagitta for flute and guitar by Dolce Suono Ensemble, Mimi Stillman, Artistic Director at the Curtis Institute of Music, Gould Hall, 1616 Locust Street, Philadelphia, 7:00pm. More info TBA here.
May 12 and May 15, 2016
Performances of Tse Go La with Bella Voce Singers, Jessica Corbin, Artistic Director, Brooklyn, NY. Listen to an excerpt here. Info on the work here. Details TBA
May 6, 2016
Celebrity Guest at the Rittenhouse Square Committee for The Philadelphia Orchestra, performance of Tse Go La, Doubletree Hotel, Broad and Locust Streets, Philadelphia, 12 noon.
May 6, 2016
Tse Go La performed at the Contemporary Vocal Ensemble Spring Concert at the Herb Alpert School of Music, The Wild Beast, 8pm, California Institute of the Arts, Fahad Siadat, conductor
May 4, 2016
World premiere of Farlorn Alemen for flute and guitar by Duo Sequenza, Debra Silvert, flute, Paul Bowman, guitar on their program of American Composers for National Chamber Music Month. Memorial Opera House, 104 Indiana Ave., Valparaiso, Indiana. This is a new arrangement of the work.
May 3
Curator and MC of an intercultural Salon concert for the Interfaith Center of Philadelphia at their annual awards ceremony, “Dare to Understand”, celebrating former Mayor, Honorable Michael Nutter and Baha’i faith leader Gity Banan-Etemad, 7pm, Philadelphia Episcopal Cathedral, 23 S. 38th Street. Program info here and here.
May 1
Curator/host of the Main Line Reform Temple Salon, 3pm, free and open to the public. Features Terry Eder, Steve Giordano, Carla Jenkins, Downtown Shimmy, Paul Fejko, David Kontak and more! 410 Montgomery Ave, Wynnewood, PA. Directions here.
April 24, 2016
Jocheved for women’s chorus, solo voice, percussion and piano performed by Women’s Voices Chorus, “The Womanly God of Song”, First Presbyterian Church, Durham, North Carolina
April 23, 2016
Songs of the Wolf performed by Kristin Fowler, horn at Indiana University, 2pm. Streaming info TBA.
April 21 2016
World premiere of Rabsong Shar for soprano and chamber orchestra commissioned by the University of Arkansas New Music Ensemble, Jamal Deon Duncan, director, Moon Sook Park, soprano, The University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, 7:30pm, Jim and Joyce Faulkner Performing Arts Center. Info here.
April 20 2016
A concert of Andrea’s chamber music including her woodwind quintet Compass Kaleidoscope, violin concerto Romanza (arr. for vln and piano),Marimba Concertino (arr. for mba and piano) and Ob/Eh duo Daughter of the Sea at the University of Arkansas, Fine Arts Center, 340 N. Garland Ave., Fayetteville, 3pm. Free and open to the public. More info here.
April 19 2016
Romanza for Violin and Piano performed by Aaron Schwartz, violin and Luz Manriquez, piano at Kresge Theater, College of Fine Arts, Carnegie Mellon University, 7:30pm
April 19 2016
University of Arkansas women’s choir will perform movements from Andrea’s Tibetan cantata, Tse Go La under the direction of Stephen Caldwell.
April 17, 2016
Performance of Tse Go La and Shar Ki Ri at University of Nebraska, Lincoln at Kimball Hall with the University Chorale, Rhonda J. Fuelberth, conductor, 347 Westbrook Music Building, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE 68588-0100, 3pm
April 10, 2016
Songs of the Wolf performed by Kristin Fowler, horn at Virginia Tech University, Squires Recital Salon, 1:00 p.m. EST. Live streaming here.
April 10
Co-host/Curator of the Salon at Justice Snow’s in the historic Wheeler Opera House building, Aspen, Colorado, 5pm. This program features folk, world, classical, dance and visual art including Philadelphian Phyllis Chapell, virtuoso pianist Karolina Syrovatkova and touring nomads, Genna & Jesse. Read the recent article in the Aspen Times here.
April 10, 2016
Performance of River Melos, Rusty Holmes, horn, at the University of Texas at Austin, Jessen Auditorium, 7:30pm.
April 6, 2016
Guest lecturer at California Institute of the Arts for presentations of her Tibetan music fieldwork and to coach the Cal Arts chorale on her work, Tse Go La, for upcoming performance.
April 4, 2016
Andrea’s oratorio on Biblical women, Women of Valor will be recorded in Los Angeles with award-winning vocalists, Hila Plitmann and Rinat Shaham with celebrity narrator, Tova Feldshuh and the Los Angeles Jewish Symphony, Dr. Noreen Green, conductor.
April 2, 2016
The MS All State Women’s Honor Choir will be performing Shar Ki Ri (from Andrea’s Tibetan cantata, Tse Go La) at their state ACDA/MMEA Conference at the University of Southern Mississippi, Hattiesburg, MS, Sandra Snow, conductor. Listen to the work here.
March 31
The Lyrique Quintette perform Compass Kaleidoscope at Stella Boyle Smith Concert Hall, Fine Arts Building, University of Arkansas at Fayetteville, 7:30pm.
March 28, 2016
Performance of Poet of the Body and the Soul, The College of New Jersey Chorus, John Leonard, director, Mayo Concert Hall, 6:30pm.
March 13, 2016
Performance of Tse Go La and Shar Ki Ri at University of Nebraska, Lincoln at Kimball Hall with the University Chorale, Rhonda J. Fuelberth, conductor, 347 Westbrook Music Building, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE 68588-0100, 7:30pm
March 13, 2016
Laura Greenwald, soprano with Warren Helms, piano perform arias from my oratorio on Biblical women, Women of Valor, Caldwell University, Alumni Theater, Caldwell, NJ, 4pm on a concert entitled “Uncommon Women”. Info here.
March 13, 2016
Australian premiere of River Melos with Susan de Weger, horn and Ensemble Goldentree, 75 Reid Street, North Fitzroy, Melbourne, 2:30pm. Details for the concert celebrating music by women composers, here.
March 12, 2016
Performance of Convergence with Daniel Foster, principal violist with the National Symphony and Lisa Emenheiser, pianist presented by 21st Century Consort, Christopher Kendall, Artistic Director, at the Smithsonian American Art Museum, McEnvoy Theater. 5pm concert preceded by a 4pm concert discussion, free admission, reception to follow. More info here.
March 11, 2016
Performance of Tse Go La and Shar Ki Ri for double chorus, percussion and piano, John Leonard, conductor. Andrea will also present a power point lecture on her Tibetan music fieldwork, The College of New Jersey, 1:30pm. Info here and here.
March 9, 2016
Tune in to a program of Women Composers: “In Praise of Women” including my trio for 2 horns and piano, Into the Falcon’s Eye and many excellent women composers. 5:30 – 11pm. WRPB 103.3FM Princeton, NJ and on the internet here. FB event page here.
March 5, 2016
World premiere of Alleluia, commissioned by the Mendelssohn Club in honor of Maestro Alan Harler.
7:30pm, Temple Performing Arts Center, Philadelphia. Also a premiere by composer Jennifer Higdon. Info here.
February 29 – March 1, 2016
Visiting composer at Michigan State University. See list of Andrea’s master classes, lectures and concerts in East Lansing here.
February 29, 2016
Presentation and Masterclass at Michigan State University, East Lansing, 4pm, free event. Info here.
March 1, 2016
Andrea’s lecture: “Creating New Spaces for Music: An innovative use of the 19th Century Salon concept model” at Michigan State University, 11:30 am. More info here.
March 1, 2016
Tse Go La, Tibetan Cantata for double chorus, electronics and chamber orchestra will be performed at Michigan State University where Andrea will be composer in residence, Sandra Snow, conductor, Fairchild Theater, 7:30, free of charge. Andrea will give a lecture/demonstration prior to the concert. Info here.
February 28, 2016
Performance of Tibetan inspired works at private Salon concert in Grand Rapids, Michigan, 3pm.
February 27, 2016
Norwegian premiere of Convergence performed by Karoline Vik Hegge, violist, on a concert of contemporary chamber music by women “Østoganza” at Rådhussalen in Trondheim Folkebibliotek at 14.00, Trondheim, Norway. Facebook page here.
February 25, 2016
Farlorn Alemen presented by Dr. Noreen Green at the 2016 American Choral Directors Association Conference, Western Division, Pasadino, CA at a lecture on Yiddish and Ladino Music.
February 20, 2016
“Rachel’s aria” from Andrea’s cantata on Biblical women, Women of Valor, will be performed by the Viklarbo Ensemble at Salon Prober-Cohen, Tarzana, California, Rachel Freed, soprano, Maria Newman, violin, Wendy Prober, piano, 7:30pm.
February 12, 2016
Tse Go La performance at The College of New Jersey with the College Chorale and the Princeton Girlchoir
February 10 – 13, 2016
Tse Go La, chamber scoring, will open the Texas Music Educators Association, performed by the San Antonio Chamber Chorus, San Antonio, TX, Rick Bjella, Artistic Director.
February 7, 2016
Premiere of River Melos, for trombone and piano with Ava Ordman, trombone faculty at Michigan State University, venue TBA. The work was commissioned and recorded by Denise Tryon, horn, The Philadelphia Orchestra
January 24, 2016
Dolce Suono Ensemble performs Andrea’s chamber work Spirit Island at their Women Pioneers of American Music, Field Concert Hall, Curtis Institute of Music, 3pm. Works by Beach, Seeger, Bauer, Higdon, Clearfield. Tickets here. More info here.
January 18, 2016
Grace Schafer, horn, performs Songs of the Wolf at Penn State University, 7:30pm.
December 29, 2015
Nashirah Jewish Chorale performs Nes Gadol Hayah Sham for chorus, cello and piano at the Philadelphia Museum of Art, Holiday program, 11:00am.
December 13, 2015
Andrea is host and curator of the Main Line Reform Temple Salon in Wynnewood, PA, 3pm. Program and details here. Facebook page here.
December 6, 2015
Andrea is co-host/curator of The Salon at Justice Snow’s in Aspen, Colorado featuring music, dance and performance art. Tickets and program here. Facebook Page here.
December 5, 2015
Performance of Into the Falcon’s Eye for 2 horns and piano, Anna Pierson, Master of Music Recital at Pollack Hall, McGill University, Montreal, 8pm
November 25, 2015
Daughter of the Sea will be performed by Duo Agosto at the Wen-Hui Auditorium of Chiayi University in Taiwan, 7:30pm.
November 23, 2015
Shar Ki Ri (Mountain to the East) will be performed by Triad: Boston Choral Collective at United First Parish Church, 1266 Hancock St, Quincy, Massachusetts 02169, 8pm. More info here.
November 22, 2015
White Lotus for chorus, piano and electronics with video, Just as Mist from a Mirror Fades for countertenor, piano, electronics and video featuring work by painter Martha Boyden and Poet of the Body and the Soul to poetry by Walt Whitman performed by Schola Cantorum on Hudson, Deborah Simpkin King, Artistic Director. Church of the Immaculate Conception, 30 North Fullerton Avenue, Montclair NJ 07042
November 22, 2015
Into the Blue for SATB chorus, flute, vibraphone and piano performed by the Brandeis University Chorus conducted by Robert Duff, Brandeis University Department of Music, 415 South Street, Waltham, MA 02453
November 21, 2015
Premiere of White Lotus for chorus, piano and electronics with video, Just as Mist from a Mirror Fades for countertenor, piano, electronics and video featuring work by painter Martha Boyden and Poet of the Body and the Soul to poetry by Walt Whitman performed by Schola Cantorum on Hudson, Deborah Simpkin King, Artistic Director. St. John’s in the Village, 224 Waverly Place (at 11th Street), Greenwich Village, NYC 10014
November 21, 2015
Shar Ki Ri (Mountain to the East) will be performed by Triad: Boston Choral Collective at Harvard-Epworth Chuch, 1555 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, 8pm. More info here.
November 21 and 22, 2015
Manfred Fischbeck & Group Motion Dance Company perform a new work with my music, Awake At Dawn, on their Spiel Uhr Series: 8pm both nights at the Meeting House Theater, CEC, 3500 Lancaster Ave., Phila.
November 10, 2015
Performance of Andrea’s 5 movement woodwind quintet Compass Kaleidoscope with the Pennsylvania Quintet, Temple University, Esther Boyer College of Music, Rock Hall, Philadelphia, 7:30pm. More info here.
November 8, 2015
Daughter of the Sea, a 7 movement work for Oboe/English Horn, inspired by poetry by Pablo Neruda will be performed at the University of Hartford, Hartt School of Music, Berkman Recital Hall, 5:00pm by Duo Agosto.
October 25, 2015
Tse Go La from Andrea’s Tibetan cantata Tse Go La will be performed on the program “Music from around the world” at Our Lady of Guadalupe Church, Doylestown, PA with the Bucks County Choral Society and the Keystone State Boychoir conducted by Thomas Lloyd, 4pm. More info here.
October 18, 2015
Acclaimed flutists Mimi Stillman and Bart Feller will perform my work AfterBach, a tribute to Julius Baker at the NY Flute Club, 5:30pm. More info here.
October 9, 2015
Shar Ki Ri (Mountain to the East) will be performed by Lawrence University Women’s Choir, Lawrence Memorial Chapel, Appleton, WI, 8pm, conducted by Stephen M. Sieck. Info here.
October 4, 2015
a href=”http://www.andreaclearfield.com/works/chamber/daughter-of-the-sea/”>Daughter of the Sea will be performed by Duo Agosto at the Cultural Arts Center at the Whitney Center in Hamden, CT, 4pm.
September 27, 2015
Catherine Millike, oboe and Emma Sullivan, bass perform Three Songs for Oboe and Bass after poems by Neruda at Queensland Conservatorium in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 3pm. More information here.
September 17, 2015
Ysolt Clark and Peter Luff perform Into the Falcon’s Eye for two horns and piano at the Queensland Conservatorium, Griffith University in Brisbane, Australia, Ian Hanger Recital Hall, 8pm
September 6, 2015
The Salon at Justice Snow’s 3 Year Anniversary: Andrea is co-host and curator of the Salon at Justice Snow’s in the Wheeler Opera House building, Aspen, Colorado. She will perform Rachmaninov with Nancy Steltmann, cello and Chopin with Alya Howe, performance artist. Tickets and program here. Read the article in the Aspen Times here.
August 30, 2015
Presentation and performance of Andrea’s Tibetan inspired music at William Osborne and Abbie Conant’s Salon in Taos, New Mexico, 7pm, free admission. Click here for details. Read the story in artsjournal.com
August 27 2015
Performance with Heidi Svobada, gongs in Taos, NM at a private event
August 16, 2015
Daughter of the Sea, 7 movement work for Oboe and English Horn Duo with choreography by Katie Stevinson-Nollet will be performed at the International Double Reed Symposium in Tokyo by Duo Agosto. Info here.
August 7, 2015
Daughter of the Sea, 7 movement work for Oboe and English Horn Duo at The McAuley, Part of the Mercy Community, 2021 Albany Avenue, West Hartford, Conn. Info here.
August 7, 2015
River Melos for horn and piano will be performed at the 2015 International Horn Symposium in LA at the Colburn School, Zipper Hall, 2:30pm with Denise Tryon (Horn, The Philadelphia Orchestra) and Julie Nishamura, piano.The work is included on Denise’s new CD “SO-LOW” on Bridge Records and the CD and publication release with Brass Arts Unlimited will take place at the Symposium.
July 29, 2015
Andrea is a featured composer on “Music of Our Mothers”. Songs of the Wolf will be broadcast between 1:00 and 3:00 p.m. Stream the show live via iheartradio.com by searching for WFCF, Flagler College Radio, 88.5 FM in St. Augustine,FL.
May 31, 2015
Tse Go La (from the cantata of the same name) will be performed by the West Village Chorale on their program “Hymn to the Goddess”, 5pm at Judson Memorial Church, 55 Washington Square South, NYC. More information and tickets here.
May 29, 30 and 31st, 2015
Daughter of the Sea, 7 movement work for Oboe and English Horn Duo will be performed with Full Force Dance Theater at the Hartt School, University of Hartford, Roberts Theater. May 29 and 30 at 8pm, May 31st at 2pm. Roberts Theater, Handel Performing Arts Center, Hartford, CT 06112.
May 3, 2015
Andrea is founder and co-curator of The Salon at Justice Snow’s with Alya Howe, featuring classical, jazz, Americana, puppetry, film and performance art. $25 includes complimentary wine and hors d’oeuvres. Wheeler Opera House Building, East Hyman Avenue, Aspen, CO – 5-7pm Facebook Page. Tickets here.
April 26, 2015
Daughter of the Sea, 7 movement duo for oboe and English horn, will be performed by Duo Agosto at St. George’s Episcopal Church, 1150 Boston Turnpike, Bolton, CT, 3pm. More info here.
April 24, 2015
Andrea’s Marimba Concertino will be performed by soloist Philip O’Banion with the Temple University Contemporary Music Ensemble, Jay Krush, conductor at Temple University, Rock Hall, 7:30pm.
April 19, 2015
Andrea is host and curator of the Main Line Reform Temple Salon featuring Modero Indonesian Dance Company; Magdaliz Roura and her Latin Trio Crisol and more, free admission, reception following.
Main Line Reform Temple, 410 Montgomery Avenue Wynnwood, PA 19096 – 3pm
More info here
April 18 and 19, 2015
Unimagined Bridges for Native American flute and silver flute presented by the Taos Chamber Music Group, Arthur Bell Auditorium at the Harwood Museum of Art, Taos, NM – 5pm, Lisamarie McGrath and Nancy Laupheimer, flutes. Information here.
April 17, 2015
Church of the Advent Library Series features Duo Agosto performing my 7 movement Daughter of the Sea for Oboe and English Horn, Church of the Advent, 30 Brimmer Street, Boston, Mass, 8pm. Info here.
April 16 – 18, 2015
Andrea will be composer and pianist in residence at Dickinson College in Carlisle, PA with the Relâche Ensemble. Performance on April 17 featuring ensemble repertoire and student works. Andrea will be also giving a master class. Details TBA.
April 14,2015
Compass Kaleidoscope, woodwind quintet performed by the Pennsylvania Quintet at West Virginia University, Evansdale Campus, Creative Arts Center, Morgantown, WV, 7:30pm More info here.
April 13,2015
Califia and the Trespassers, collaborative work with film/poetry by Quintan Ana Wikso and my electroacoustic score, presented by the International Alliance for Women in Music Congress in partnership with Wake Forest University, streamed live and also on website here.
April 12, 2015
Compass Kaleidoscope (premiere) for woodwind quintet, commissioned and premiered by the Pennsylvania Quintet in celebration of their 30 Year Anniversary, Penn State University, Esber Recital Hall, 4pm. Andrea will be composer in residence at Penn State that week. Info here.
April 11, 2015
The Shape of My Soul for treble choir and string quartet performed by the Michigan State University Women’s Choir under the direction of Sandra Snow.
April 11, 2015
Concert featuring Andrea’s chamber music at http://www.psu.edu/, Eisenhower Chapel, State College, PA as part of her residency at the university, 8pm
March 24, 2015
Andrea will be visiting composer at New Jersey City University in Jersey City for a concert of her chamber music and a lecture on her Tibetan music fieldwork and compositions.
April 2, 2015, Andrea will be guest composer at Hope College, Holland, MI. 11:00am, offering a lecture on her Tibetan music fieldwork. In the afternoon she will give composition masterclasses.
April 6, 2015 Andrea will be guest composer at Michigan State to coach the Michigan State University Women’s Chorus, Sandra Snow, conductor.
April 5, 2015Andrea will be performing Chopin, Brahms and Debussy piano works at a salon concert in Grand Rapids Michigan, Carol Moore, host, 3pm.
March 10, 2015
The Kiss for treble chorus, cello and piano with the Women’s Chorus of Dallas, Melinda Imthurn, Artistic Director at the Dallas City Performance Hall, Dallas, Tx, 7:00pm
March 8, 2015
Farlorn Alemen (premiere of choral cycle) commissioned by Harmonium Choral Society, performed on their concert Dark Night of the Soul, Morristwon United Methodist Church, on the Green in Morristown, NJ – 3pm. Info here.
March 7, 2015
Farlorn Alemen (premiere of choral cycle) commissioned by Harmonium Choral Society, performed on their concert Dark Night of the Soul, Morristwon United Methodist Church, on the Green in Morristown, NJ – 8pm. Info here.
March 7, 2015
Califia electroacoustic score with film by Quintan Ana Wikswo at the Women Composers Festival of Hartford, 9:30 – 11:30am at the
Charter Oak Cultural Center, 21 Charter Oak Avenue, Hartford, CT 06106
Details here. Purchase tickets here.
March 1, 2015
NYC premiere of Convergence for viola and piano, NYC premiere of Convergence, “The New York Viola Society presents music of Women Composers”, Grace Episcopal Church of Brooklyn, 254 Hicks St, 7pm. Shane Barker, viola, Ekaterina Popova, piano. Free admission.
February 28
Andrea’s electronic work, Califia with filmmaker/poet Quintan Ana Wikswo, will be shown at the Electroacoustic Listening Room, Cal State University Fullerton New Music Festival, 10am, Recital Hall.
February 26 Andrea’s electroacoustic work, Califia will be performed at Converse College School of the Arts 2015 Southeastern Composers League Annual Forum, Petrie School of Music, Spartanburg, SC, 7:30pm.
February 17 and 18, 2015
Andrea will be in residence as pianist and composer with The Relâche Ensemble at Dickinson College, coaching and premiering student works. Dickinson College, 272 W High St, Carlisle, PA.
February 9, 2015
Daughter of the Sea for Oboe/English Horn Duo will be performed by Duo Agosto at Union College’s Taylor Time! Concert Series, curated by Hilary Tann, 5pm, 807 Union Street, Schenectady, NY 12308
February 7, 2015
“Tse Go La” and “Shar Ki Ri” from Andrea’s Tibetan cantata, Tse Go La
The Colorado All State Women’s Choir will perform “Tse Go La” and “Shar Ki Ri” in chamber version for treble choir, flute, harp and percussion at their All State Choir Festival Concert, Sandra Snow, conductor. BellCo Theatre (Wells Fargo Theater), Colorado Convention Center, 700 14th Street Denver, CO 80202
More info here
February 1, 2015
Three Songs for Oboe and Bass
Andrea’s work after poems by Neruda is presented on the Chameleon Arts Ensemble series in Boston. Goethe-Institut Boston, 170 Beacon Street, Boston, MA – 4pm
Tickets here
January 31, 2015
Three Songs for Oboe and Bass
Andrea’s work after poems by Neruda is presented on the Chameleon Arts Ensemble series in Boston, Deborah Boldin, Artistic Director. First Church in Boston, 66 Marlborough Street, Boston, MA – 8pm
Tickets here
January 18, 2015
AfterBach (premiere) for flutists Mimi Stillman (Artistic Director, Dolce Suono) and Jeffrey Khaner (Principal Flute, The Philadelphia Orchestra) honoring Julius Baker and Dolce Suono Ensemble’s 10 Year Anniversary. Also works by Richard Danielpour, Daniel Dorff, Jeremy Gill, Heidi Jacob, Jan Krzywicki, Robert Maggio, and James Primosch.Trinity Center for Urban Life, South 22nd Street, Philadelphia, PA – 3pm
More info here
December 14, 2015
Andrea is host and curator of the Main Line Reform Temple Salon featuring Elizabeth Morgan; Eddie Bruce; Hothouse Dixieland Trio; Svitanya Eastern European Women’s Ensemble; Alfred James Band; Dave Posmontier and Bob Howell, free admission, reception following.
Main Line Reform Temple, 410 Montgomery Avenue Wynnwood, PA 19096 – 3pm
More info here
December 11 and 13, 2014
Califia and the Trespassers, collaborative work with Group Motion Company, Quintan Ana Wikswo (film/poetry) and Andrea’s electroacoustic score will be presented as part of Group Motion’s Spiel Uhr series, showcasing the winners of the International Alliance for Women in Music Annual Concert Award. After the Dec. 11th performance, Andrea will give a Composer to Composer talk through the American Composers Forum. Info here.
Community Education Center, 3500 Lancaster Avenue, Philadelphia, PA – 8pm
More info and tickets here
December 7, 2014
Andrea is founder and co-curator of The Salon at Justice Snow’s featuring classical, jazz, Americana, puppetry, film and performance art. $25 includes complimentary wine and hors d’oeuvres
Wheeler Opera House Building, East Hyman Avenue, Aspen, CO – 5-7pm
Facebook Page
Tickets here
November 21, 2014
Three Songs for Violin and Bass performed by Dr. Martha Walvoord and Jack Unzicker at Stephen F. Austin State University in Texas, Wright Music Building, Recital Hall, 6pm
November 26, 2014
Andrea’s duo for Oboe and English Horn, Daughter of the Sea, will be performed at the Banff Center for the Arts, Banff, Canada by Charles Huang and Ling-Fei Kang, Rolston Hall, 7:30pm. More info here
December 2, 2014
Excerpts from Andrea’s cantata Tse Go La
Performed by the Michigan State University Women’s Chamber Ensemble, conducted by Sandra Snow.
Fairchild Theatre, MSU Auditorium, East Lansing, MI, 7:30pm
More info here
December 1, 2013
The Harwood Museum presents: Ceremony and Celebration
Harwood Museum, Arthur Bell Auditorium, Taos, NM – 2pm
A multi-media event of poetry, performance art, music and photography celebrating the spirit and landscape of New Mexico. Featured poet Devreaux Baker, and performance artist Pat Maccabe will perform new work accompanied by a slide show of photographs by Lenny Foster and original music by Andrea Clearfield. Free to the public, all ages are welcome.
November 17, 2013
Nes Gadol Hayah Sham
Egner Memorial Chapel, Muhlenberg College, Allentown, PA
Nes Gadol Hayah Sham (A Miracle Happened There) for SATB, cello and piano performed by Muhlenberg Concert Choirs, Michael Schnack, Conductor, Director of Choral Activities
November 16, 2013
Three Tenses of Light
Historic St. Paul’s Church, Newburyport, Mass. – 8pm
Three Tenses of Light, commissioned by the Newburyport Chamber Music Festival, will be performed by the Candlelight Chorale with string quartet under the direction of Jay Lane.
November 14, 2013
Three Tenses of Light
St. Paul’s Church, Newburyport, Mass. – 8pm
Three Tenses of Light, commissioned by the Newburyport Chamber Music Festival, will be performed by the Candlelight Chorale with string quartet under the direction of Jay Lane.
November 2, 2013
Nes Gadol Hayah Sham
Egner Memorial Chapel, Muhlenberg College, Allentown, PA – 8pm
Nes Gadol Hayah Sham (A Miracle Happened There) for SATB chorus, cello and piano performed by Muhlenberg Concert Choirs, Michael Schnack, Conductor, Director of Choral Activities
October 12, 2013
Three Songs for Oboe and Bass (After poems by Neruda)
Centre Stage Theatre, 501 River Street, Greenville, SC, 29601 – 2pm and 7pm
The Greenville Symphony Orchestra presents Spotlight Chamber Music Series featuring Andrea’s Three Songs for Oboe and Double Bass with Ginny Metzger, oboe and Tim Easter, double bass. Also on the program are works by Schulhoff, Kohs and Ravel.
September 28, 2013
Calafia
Christ Church, 20 N American St, Philadelphia – 8pm
Premiere of new electro-acoustic work in collaboration with Quintan Ana Wikswo, filmmaker/poet, Gloria Justen and Manfred Fischbeck with Group Motion Dance Company. Free admission
www.newspacesnewformats.com/#!califia-and-the-trespassers/c1xb5
September 14, 2013
Rhapsodie
MAAS building, 325 N Randolph St., Philadelphia (Northern Liberties) – 8:00pm
Andrea’s Rhapsodie for flute, violin, viola, cello and harp performed as part of the Philadelphia Fringe Festival
September 13, 2013
Rhapsodie
MAAS building, 325 N Randolph St., Philadelphia (Northern Liberties) – 8:00pm
Andrea’s Rhapsodie for flute, violin, viola, cello and harp performed as part of the Philadelphia Fringe Festival
September 12, 2013
Rhapsodie
MAAS building, 325 N Randolph St., Philadelphia (Northern Liberties) – 8:00pm
Andrea’s Rhapsodie for flute, violin, viola, cello and harp performed at the Philadelphia Fringe Festival
September 6, 2013
Convergence
Pianoforte Series on Chicago’s WFMT (98.7 FM), noontime series
Convergence for viola and piano (commissioned by Barbara Westphal) will be broadcast live with Michael Hall, viola. Also on the broadcast will be Rebecca Clarke’s Sonata for Viola and Piano and a new work by Christian Ellenwood.
July 19, 2013
Andrea’s Vocal Works
Presbyterian Church of Chestnut Hill – 7:30pm
Andrea’s art songs and arias will be featured at the CoOperative Vocal Program through Westminster Choir College.
June 27, 2013
A Reminiscence Sing
International Double Reed Society Conference at the University of Redlands, CA – 4pm
Kimberly Gratland James, mezzo-soprano, Jennifer Gookin Cavanaugh,oboe and Barbara Blegen, pianist perform Andrea’s “A Reminiscence Sing” set to poetry by Walt Whitman
June 24, 2013
Andrea’s chamber music in Cortona, Italy
Hotel Oasi Neumann, Cortona, Italy – 6pm
Andrea’s music will be presented at the Cortona Sessions for New Music preceded by a talk with Andrea www.cortonasessions.com/. Lecture 3pm, performance at 6pm includes “And low to the lake falls home” for flute and piano, “Unremembered Wings” for saxophone and piano
June 23, 2013
Prayer for soprano, narrator and orchestra
Walt Disney Concert Hall, Los Angeles – 7:30pm
Andrea’s “Prayer” will be performed by David Streets, narrator, Diane Whyte Clayton, soprano, and the Los Angeles Jewish Symphony directed by Noreen Green. The concert, KindredSpirits will benefit the Cancer Support Community, and also features Grammy award winner, Melissa Manchester. www.lajewishsymphony.com/2013.html#kindred
May 11, 2013
“You Bring Out the Doctor in Me” premiere, AIDS Quilt Song Book
William Way LGBT Community Center, Philadelphia. 1315 Spruce St. Philadelphia, PA 19107 – 7pm
World premiere of commission for the AIDS Quilt Songbook with Michael Slattery, tenor and Thomas Bagwell, pianist to poetry by Dr. Rafael Campo. www.waygay.org/index.php/site/view/330
April 19, 2013
Kawa Ma Gyur (The Unchanging Pillar)
Music West Building Atrium, 150 N. Riverside Dr., Iowa City, IA, 52240 – 8pm
Kawa Ma Gyur for ob, bsn, vln, vla, vlc, and percussion inspired by Andrea’s music fieldwork in northern Nepal will be performed at the Women Composers Concert.
More info: iowawomencomposers.wordpress.com
April 14, 2013
Tse Go La (At the threshold of this life)
University of Texas at Austin, Butler School of Music – 3pm
Performance of cantata for double chorus, chamber orchestra and electronics, inspired by Tibetan music field research, University Chorale and New Music Ensemble
April 3, 2013
Kawa Ma Gyur (The Unchanging Pillar)
University of Iowa School of Music, Iowa City, IA – 3pm
Work for violin, viola, cello, oboe, bassoon, percussion and electronics with Stephanie Patterson, bassoon and friends
March 27, 2013
Trax
University of Texas at Austin, Butler School of Music, Bates Recital Hall, UT Campus (Robert Dedman Drive) – 7:30pm
Octet for flute, oboe, clarinet/sax, viola, bass, bassoon, piano and percussion, performed by UT New Music Ensemble, conducted by Dan Welcher
March 27, 2013
Tse Go La (At the threshold of this life)
University of Texas at Austin, Butler School of Music, Bates Recital Hall, (Robert Dedman Drive) – 7:30pm
Performance of cantata for double chorus, chamber orchestra and electronics, inspired by Tibetan music field research, University Chorale, Women’s chorus and New Music Ensemble conducted by Dan Welcher. Free admission.
March 27, 2013
3 Songs for Oboe and Bass
University of Texas at Austin, Butler School of Music – 8pm
Performed by UT Faculty members DaXun Zhang and Rebecca Henderson
March 23, 2013
Convergence (arrangement for saxophone and piano)
Lycoming College – Saxophone Day – 8pm
Jason Laczkoski, saxophone will perform the premiere of the arrangement of Convergence for Saxophone and Piano (originally commissioned and premiered by Barbara Westphal for viola and piano)
March 19, 2013
Reminiscence
Broyhill Music Center’s Recital Hall, Appalachian State University, NC – 8pm
“Reminiscence” performed by Alicia Chapman, English horn and Hiu-Wah Au, piano on a concert celebrating women composers
February 1, 2013
Electronic work for Itty Neuhaus’ installation
Esther Massry Gallery, The College of Saint Rose, 1002 Madison Avenue, Albany, NY 12208 – 5-7pm
Electronic music for visual artist Itty Neuhaus’ new multi media installation “Understory” on mysteries from the sea. Opening reception, 5 – 7pm. Artist panel, 7pm. www.strose.edu/gallery
January 27, 2013
The Drift of Things; Winter Songs
Academy of Vocal Arts, 1920 Spruce Street Philadelphia, PA 19103- 3pm
9 movement song cycle for mezzo-soprano, baritone and piano commissioned by LyricFest for their 10 year anniversary season. The work will be performed by baritone, Randall Scarlata, mezzo Katherine Pracht and pianist Laura Ward. Also on the program are excerpts from Schubert’s Winterreise and a new work by Daron Hagen, www.lyricfest.org. 215.432.5946,lyricfest.org/featured1213/new-journey-into-song-a-winters-journey
January 20, 2013
Jocheved
University United Methodist Church, Chapel Hill, North Carolina – 3pm
Gloria et Pax with Women’s Voices Chorus, Artistic Director, Allan Friedman perform Jocheved for treble chorus, narrator, oboe, piano and percussion, poetry by Sandy Shanin. Chapel Hill, NC 27515-2854 www.womensvoiceschorus.org
January 19, 2013
Jocheved
First Presbyterian Church, Durham, North Carolina – 4pm
Gloria et Pax with Women’s Voices Chorus, Artistic Director, Allan Friedman perform Jocheved for treble chorus, narrator, oboe, piano and percussion, poetry by Sandy Shanin. Chapel Hill, NC 27515-2854 www.womensvoiceschorus.org
January 15, 2013
A Reminiscence Sing
Central Washington University, 400 East University Way Ellensburg, WA 98926 – 8pm
Work for soprano, oboe and piano to poetry by Walt Whitman, performed by Kimberly James, Jennifer Gookin Cavanaugh and Christopher Hahn. www.cwu.edu/
January 5, 2013
Unremembered Wings
George Mason University, Harris Theater, Fairfax, VA – 2pm
36th Annual US Navy Band Saxophone Symposium, Jonathan Hulting-Cohen, saxophone
www.navyband.navy.mil/saxophone_symposium.shtml
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