2024-2025 Symposium Series9/9/2025 2024 Friday 30 August 11:00am John Link composer Location: CFA Room 1111 Program: composer talk Friday 6 September 11:00am Jeffrey Gavett composer, baritone Location: CFA Room 1111 Program: composer talk Friday 13 September 11:00am Agustín Castilla-Ávila composer, guitarist, author, artistic researcher Location: CFA Room 1111 Program: NEVERENDINGARTIST: A proposal for a transdisciplinary classification  Sérgio Azevedo Visiting Artist Residency Thursday 19 September 9:30am Sérgio Azevedo composer Location: CFA Room 2100 Program: lecture on Portuguese music Wednesday 25 September 7:30-9pm WORLD PREMIERE ...Contempla, alma, y considera double concerto for oboe and viola Sérgio Azevedo composer Kevin Vigneau oboe Kimberly Fredenburgh viola Sebastián Serrano-Ayala conductor UNM Symphony Orchestra Location: Popejoy Hall Tickets: $15 adult, $10 senior, $5 student general admission, purchase tickets Also on the program: Bolero Maurice Ravel, Capriccio español Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, Huapango José Pablo Moncayo The Robb Trust is a proud underwriter of the Azevedo double concerto commission.  Thursday 26 September 2pm Sérgio Azevedo composer, pianist Location: Keller Hall Program: Azevedo performs Azevedo, solo piano recital Friday 27 September 11:00am Sérgio Azevedo composer Location: CFA Room 1111 Program: artist talk and composition master class with UNM composition students line upon line artist residency Thursday 3 October 6:30pm line upon line percussion ensemble Location: CFA Room B120 Program: masterclass Friday 4 October 11:00am line upon line percussion ensemble Location: CFA Room 1111 Program: commissioning and collaboration talk  Friday 18 October 11:00am Jocelyn Hagen and Timothy C. Takach a cappella band Nation Location: CFA Room 1111 Program: composers talk Friday 1 November 10:30am Rachel Lee Priday violin Location: CFA Room 1106 Program: string masterclass & commissioning talk Friday 15 November 11:00am Thokozani Ndumiso Mhlambi musician, songwriter, cultural pioneer Location: CFA Room 1106 Program: composer talk Friday 22 November 10:30am Linda Antas composer, art technologist, flutist, educator Location: CFA Room 1106 Program: composer talk  2025 Peter Ko Contemporary Cello Residency Thursday 30 January 11:00am Peter Ko cello Location: tba Program: master class with UNM graduate string quartet Friday 31 January 11:00am Peter Ko cello Location: CFA 1111 Program: master class with UNM composition students As a performer, his training and projects have taken him across the USA, Mexico, Canada, and Europe, performing in festivals such as soundSCAPE, SICPP, Darmstädter Ferienkurse, the Green Box Arts Festival, and Neofonía Festival de Música Nueva Ensenada. Peter currently serves as principal cellist for the La Jolla Symphony and Chorus, and has worked with the Palimpsest and Renga ensembles, Yarn/Wire, Project [BLANK], and San Diego New Music. Peter has received his significant musical training from Charles Curtis, Vernon Regehr, Ron Leonard, Ashley Walters, and Mario Ramirez. He has also received coaching from many other notable artists, including Lynn Harrell, Felix Fan, Mark Fewer, Adrian Brendel, the Gryphon Trio, and the Danish String Quartet. He holds a MMus from Memorial University of Newfoundland, and a BA from University of California, San Diego. He is currently a DMA Candidate in Contemporary Music Performance at UC San Diego.  Tuesday 4 February 5:30pm Music for Flute & Live Electronics Jesse Tatum flute new works by Feng, Arellano, Falk, De León-Ortiz, Vaagen & electronic works of John Donald Robb UNM Arts Lab 131 Pine Street NE @Central & University Albuquerque, NM 87106 (505) 277-2253 Directions Jesse Tatum is a relentless musician, performing chamber music, orchestral music, operas, and solo works. They are Principal Flute of The Santa Fe Symphony, Santa Fe Pro Musica, Opera Southwest Orchestra, and a Principal Player at Chatter, where she has performed well over a decade of adventurous chamber music with the innovative Albuquerque based chamber ensemble. Additionally, Jesse has performed many seasons with The Santa Fe Opera and the New Mexico Philharmonic. Tatum is described as “reliably excellent” (Santa Fe New Mexican), “The principal flutist Jesse is just a rock star” (Ryan McAdams, conductor), “She is the music of the universe and cannot be contained” (Meow Wolf). Pasatiempo called her an “overachiever” in their profile of the flutist. Recognized for their authentic, fearless performances, Jesse was featured on KHFM’s 10 at 10 in 2024 with a program of solo works for flute. In 2022, Jesse performed as a concerto soloist with The Santa Fe Symphony, the New Mexico Philharmonic, Chatter, and Santa Fe Pro Musica. An enthusiast of the intersection of visual and musical performance art, they were a regularly featured performer from 2017-2020 at the trailblazing Meow Wolf in Santa Fe. In spring 2023, Tatum performed on a decommissioned rifle for Disarm Flute by Pedro Reyes at SITE Santa Fe. Jesse performed a show of contemporary works for solo flute as FluTeBot in conjunction with the 2018 exhibition Patrick Nagatani: Excavations: Buried Cars and Other Stories. Jesse was a prizewinner at the Myrna Brown Artist Competition. She has performed at the Currents International New Media Festival and appeared as a soloist with the Albuquerque Philharmonic. Jesse has collaborated with many composers and participated in numerous world, US, and New Mexico premieres of solo, chamber, orchestra and opera works. In 2019 Jesse co-created the Santa Fe Symphony’s Strata series and curated chamber concerts in collaboration with various organizations in Santa Fe. Tatum was a co-curator for Santa Fe Symphony’s “Music of the Multiverse,” a highly lauded collaboration with Meow Wolf in 2021. They have been a Featured Performer of Powell Flutes, profiled in Albuquerque The Magazine, appeared in Rolling Stone magazine, and served multiple times as a Newly Published Music judge for the National Flute Association. As a student, Jesse was a member of the Catania International Music Festival and the National Repertory Orchestra. Jesse studied at the San Francisco Conservatory of Music and the University of New Mexico. They are also a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in private practice. Electronica concert video teaser below:  Sunday 30 March 4:00pm
53rd Annual Robb Concert Maxine Thévenot organ Jonathan Golove cello Jeffrey Brooks clarinet Natasha Stojanovska piano Mark Weber poet Location: Episcopal Cathedral of St. John Program (order tba):
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