2011-2012 SEASON
Fall 2011 Adjunct Associate Professor of Composition Columbia University Music Department Teaching the Graduate Composition Seminar
September 9, 2011, 8:30pm Richard Carrick’s Shadow Flow performed by John Pickford Richards Richard performing Hans Thomalla’s Piano Counterpart Five solos by Either/Or Issue Project Room, Brooklyn
September 16, 2011 10pm performing Cage’s Musicircus on Guitar The Stone, NYC
October 1, 2011 4pm Richard Carrick’s La Scene Miniature Quartet Argento Chamber Ensemble La Maison Français of NYU, NYC
October 3, 2011 7:20pm Richard moderating the pre-concert discussion Red Light New Music Symphony Space, NYC
October 12, 2011 7:30pm Richard Carrick’s The Flow Cycle for Strings (complete performance) CD Release concert EIther/Or Austrian Cultural Forum, NYC
October 14, 2011 7:30pm Richard Carrick’s Stone Guitars for String Quartet and tape MIVOS String Quartet Music at First First Presbyterian Church, Brooklyn Heights
October 17, 2011 7:30pm Richard Carrick’s “à cause du soleil” Flow Trio SONiC Festival Either/Or at Miller Theatre Richard is also conducting the US premiere of Jonny Greenwood’s smear and performing Hans Thomalla’s Piano Counterpart
October 19, 2011 Richard presents his music to the Graduate Composition Seminar at Columbia University, NYC
November 12, 2011 Richard interviewing George Lewis live George Lewis Portraits Concert Miller Theatre, NYC
November 12, 2011 Richard Carrick’s Duo Flow Pala Garcia violin and John Popham cello Schare Recital Hall, Rutger's University, NJ
November 19, 2011 FLORIDA Richard Carrick’s Adagios for String Quintet Toomai Quintet Bak Middle School for the Arts 1725 Echo Lake Blvd West Palm Beach, FL 33407
January 13, 2012 BERKELEY Richard Carrick’s Adagios for String Quartet Presidio Quartet Berkley, CA
2012 CD Release Richard Carrick’s A-Ka I Never Metaguitar 2 Cleenfeed Label, complied by Elliott Sharp
February 20, 2012 LONDON Richard lectured on his music at City University of London.
March 1, 2012 NYC Richard Carrick’s Harmonixity - preview New Thread Saxophone Quartet Vaudeville Park, Brooklyn
March 6, 2012 SAN ANTONIO Richard Carrick’s Duo Flow SOLI Chamber Ensemble Trinity University, San Antonio, TX
March 8, 2012 SAN ANTONIO Richard Carrick’s Duo Flow SOLI Chamber Ensemble Blue Star Contemporary Arts Center, San Antonio, TX
March 16 2012 ARIZONA Richard Carrick’s Harmonixity - world premiere New Thread Saxophone Quartet North American Saxophone Alliance Biennial Conference Tempe, Arizona State University
March 18, 2012 3pm BINGHAMTON Richard Carrick’s “in flow” Janey Choi, violin Musica Nova, Casadesus Recital Hall, Binghamton University
March 22, 2012 NYC conducting Karin Rehnqvist’s Portraits Concert Either/Or Miller Theatre, NYC
April 2, 2012 INDIANAPOLIS Richard Carrick’s La Scene Miniature Quartet Ariana Kim, violin, faculty recital University of Indianapolis, Indiana
April 12, 2012 MARYLAND Richard Carrick’s Notebook, Bedside, revised version premiere SoundSCAPE: Tony Arnold - soprano, Aiyun Huang - percussion, Tom Rosencrantz - piano Fine Recital Hall, UMBC
April 26, 2012 NYC performing a World premiere by George Lewis, written for Either/Or, and works by John Zorn, Anthony Coleman and others Either/Or Spring Festival The Kitchen, NYC
April 27, 2012 NYC Conducting Gerard Grisey’s Periods and performing works by George Lewis, Rebecca Saunders and Elliott Sharp Either/Or Spring Festival The Kitchen
May 8, 2012 SAN ANTONIO Richard Carrick’s La Scene Miniature Quartet, west coast premiere SOLI Chamber Ensemble Trinity University
May 9, 2012 SAN ANTONIO Richard Carrick’s La Scene Miniature Quartet SOLI Chamber Ensemble McNay Art Museum
May 17, 2012 NYC Performing Lied and Piano Counterpart Hans Thomalla Portrait Concert Either/Or German Consulate General
June 9, 2012 4-7pm NYC Richard Carrick’s Harmonixity, East Coast Premiere New Thread Saxophone Quartet details here
July 14, 2012 SCOTLAND Richard Carrick’s Harmonixity, european premiere New Thread Saxophone Quartet World Saxophone Conference, St. Andrews
July 15, 2012 Alaska Richard Carrick’s Sonic Tapestry Communication Redshift Ensemble Fairbanks Summer Arts Festival
July 16, 2012 Alaska Richard Carrick’s Sonic Tapestry Communication Redshift Ensemble University of Alaska Great Hall and Noel Library
July 17, 2012 ITALY Richard Carrick’s Notebook, Bedside, european premiere SoundSCAPE Summer Festival Tony Arnold - soprano, Aiyun Huang - percussion, Tom Rosencrantz - piano Maccagno, Italian Alps
2010-2011 SEASON
July 11, 2011 Richard Carrick’s chamber arrangements of West Side Story for the New York Philharmonic Chamber Ensemble Caramoor Music Festival
June 30, 2011 San Francisco Richard Carrick’s Sonic Tapestry Communication Redshift Ensemble Brick and Mortar Music Hall, San Francisco, CA
June 29, 2011 Richard Carrick’s Sonic Tapestry Communication, world premiere Redshift Ensemble Galapagos Arts Space, Brooklyn, NY
June 11, 2011 Philadelphia, PA Either/Or performing Morton Feldman’s Crippled Symmetry Feldman Festival, presented by Bowerbird
June 10, 2011 10PM Richard Carrick’s Moroccan Flow also performing Radulescu’s “l’exil intérieur” with Alex Waterman The Stone, NYC
June 2 and 3, 2011 Either/Or Spring Festival Richard Carrick’s Stone Guitars - solo guitar version and featuring works by Radulescu, Scelsi, Cendo, Nono, Ashley, Reich, Lewis, Gee, and Byrne. 40th Year Anniversary at The Kitchen, NYC
May 18, 2011 performing Radulescu’s “l’exil intérieur” with Alex Waterman Hoff Barthelson Contemporary Festival Scarsdale, NY
April 15, 2011 8 PM Either/Or - Chaya Czernowin - Composer Series Richard conducting Dam sheon hachol and Winter Songs II: Stones Miller Theater, New York City
April 5, 2011 WISCONSIN Richard Carrick’s une Calliope Duo, Haas Fine Arts Center, Eau Claire
April 4, 2011 MINNEAPOLIS Richard Carrick’s une Calliope Duo, Sateren Auditorium
February 24, 2011 Richard Carrick’s Adagios for String Quintet Toomai Quintet, Issue Project Room, Brooklyn
January 30, 2011 Richard Carrick’s Stone Guitars Richard, electric guitar Composers perform Composers Marathon, The Drom, NYC
January 21, 2011 WISCONSIN Richard Carrick’s une Calliope Duo, Haas Fine Arts Center, Eau Claire
January 24, 2011 TEXAS Richard Carrick’s une Calliope Duo, College of Music, Voertman Hall, U of North Texas
January 21, 2011 SAN DIEGO Richard Carrick’s une Calliope Duo, UCSD Alumni Festival, San Diego, CA
January 20, 2011 3 PM, SAN DIEGO Richard Carrick’s Stone Guitars Either/Or: Richard Carrick and David Shively UCSD Alumni Festival, San Diego, CA Spring, 2011 New York University - Faculty of Arts and Sciences Adjunct Faculty - teaching the History of 20th Century Music
November 22, 2010 7 PM Either/Or Richard playing guitar in Helmut Lachenmann’s Salut für Caudwell. Richard conducting two works by David Brynjar Franzson The Tank, New York City
November 5, 2010 Richard improvising on piano with Chris Cochrane, Annie Gosfield, Miguel Frasconi and Roger Kleier. Roulette, SoHo, New York City
October 21, 2010 8:30 PM SAO PAOLO, BRAZIL Richard Carrick’s: Moroccan Flow Rohan de Saraam, cello, SESC Vila Marinan Auditorium
September 23, 2010 BUFFALO Richard Carrick’s: Les Scènes Acoustiques Magnus Andersson, guitar, SUNY Buffalo, NY
September 19, 2010 7 PM Richard Carrick’s Stone Guitars MIVOS Quartet, Baryshnikov Arts Center, New York City
August 4, 2010 Composer/Pianist Richard Carrick premieres four new works. Stone Organ Descretize, Transitional Objects Stone Guitars with special guests Margaret Lancaster, David Wallace and Josh Modney The Stone, New York City
2009-10 SEASON
Spring, 2010 Visiting Artist in Residence The New School, Music Department, NYC
June 21, 2010, ITALY Richard Carrick’s: Les Scènes Acoustiques Magnus Andersson, guitar Villa Massimo, Rome, ITALY May 2010 Featured artist on New Music Box Spotlight Session: In the Zone with Richard Carrick video interview about The Flow Cycle Premiere
May 26, 2010, KOREA Ewha Womans University, Seoul, Korea Taught Masterclass to Graduate Composers
May 15-28, 2010, KOREA UNESCO World Conference on Arts Education, Seoul, Korea Trained the Very Young Composers of Seoul through the New York Philharmonic
May 16, 2010, 6 PM Richard Carrick’s: Adagios for String Quintet premiere of quintet version Toomai Quintet Con Vivo, Jersey City, NJ
April 29, 2010, 8 PM Richard Carrick’s: Towards Qualia quartet ai ensemble, Isabel Castellvi Manhattan School of Music, NYC
April 17, 2010, 7:30 PM World Premiere of Richard Carrick’s: Adagios for String Quartet JACK Quartet
Schulman Auditorium, Carlsbad, California
April 2, 2010, 8:30 PM Richard Carrick’s: The Flow Cycle: The First Complete Performance Either/Or: Kuan Chung Lu and Andrea Schultz, violins, Dov Scheindlin viola, Eric Bartlett and Alex Waterman cellos. Roulette, SoHo, NYC
March 26 and 27, 2010 8 PM Either/Or Spring Festival Conducting and performing works by Klaus Lang, Karin Rehnqvist and others Tenri Cultural Institute, NYC March 25, 2010 Richard Carrick’s: Les Scènes Acoustiques Magnus Andersson, guitar Annan Musik, Stockholm, SWEDEN
March 23, 2010 Richard Carrick’s: Les Scènes Acoustiques Magnus Andersson, guitar Samtida Musik, Stockholm, SWEDEN
March 22, 2010 7:30 PM Richard Carrick’s String Sextet arrangement for Concertante of Dvorak’s Serenade for Strings Merkin Concert Hall, NYC
March 21, 2010 Richard Carrick’s: Les Scènes Acoustiques Magnus Andersson, guitar Halmstad, SWEDEN
March 20, 2010 Richard Carrick’s: Les Scènes Acoustiques Magnus Andersson, guitar Hamburgsung, SWEDEN
March 20, 2010, 8 PM Richard Carrick’s: Towards Qualia quartet Transit Ensemble Tenri Cultural Institute, NYC
February 26, 2010 8 PM Czernowin Either/Or Festival Conducting Czernowin’s Dam sheon hachol Tenri Cultural Institute, NYC
February 25, 2010 8:30 PM Czernowin Either/Or Festival Lecture by Chaya Czernowin with Either/Or Tenri Cultural Institute, NYC
December 3 and 5, 2009 Stockholm, SWEDEN Richard Carrick’s: Les Scènes Acoustiques World premiere, Magnus Andersson, guitar
December 4, 2009, Stockholm, SWEDEN Guest Lecturer at Royal College of Music Lecture on The Flow Cycle
November 24, 2009 8 PM Either/Or at the Stone, NYC
Performing works by Saariaho, Cardew, Kurtag, Klaus Lang, and others.
November 17, 2009 Belgrade, SERBIA Richard Carrick’s Flow Cycle String Trio 18th International Review of Composers, Serbia
October 29, 2009 Richard Carrick’s Sculpture Idle Ceremony Josh Modney and Matt Donelo The Tank, NYC
2008-09 SEASON
July 19, 2009 International House, Tokyo JAPAN Richard Carrick’s Legerete Richard Carrick, piano
June, 27, 2009 - FZML Festival, Leipzig, GERMANY European Images
European Premiere, Bahnhofskonzert
June 19, 2009, 8 PM - Either/Or at Issue Project Room
as pianist performing Feldman’s Why Patterns?
May 23, 2009 - Either/Or Spring Festival Richard Carrick’s La Scène Miniature Quartet premiere, Tenri Cultural Institute, NYC
May 10, 2009 - Ebenkoben Ars Nova Festival, GERMANY Richard Carrick’s la scène miniature Carin Levine - piccolo and Rohan de Saram - cello recorded on SWR 2 German Radio
May 1 - Cafe Orwell, Brooklyn Richard Carrick’s Duo Flow Chris Otto - violin, and Emily DuFour - Cello
April 7, 2009, 8 PM - Either/Or at Chelsea Museum performing work by NYU Graduate Students
April 4, 4:30 PM - MATA Festival Panel Discussion, Composer/Performers Le Poisson Rouge
April 2, 2009 - Austrian Cultural Forum Performing piano, electronics, and video works by Paolo Aralla, with Either/Or
March 31, 2009, 8 PM - Manhattan School of Music Richard Carrick’s Sculpture Idle Ceremony New York Premiere, performed by Josh Modney and Matt Donello
March 26, 2009, 8 PM - Merkin Hall “å cause de soleil” Flow Cycle String Trio, Part 1 world premiere Either/Or at Merkin Hall Richard also performing Salut für Caudwell by Helmut Lachenmann, Sahaf by Chaya Czernowin, and a new work by Elizabeth Hoffman.
January 2009 New York University Adjunct Professor New York University, Faculty of Arts and Sciences
November 14, 2008 8 PM
Richard Carrick’s Towards Qualia Transit Ensemble, Brooklyn Conservatory
November 9, 2008 Wels, AUSTRIA Richard Carrick’s Nezilat ha Balagan Mary Oliver and Rozemarie Heggen Duo Unlimited Festival at the Alter Schlachthof
October 26, 2008, 3 PM - Merkin Hall
Richard Carrick’s Duo Flow New York Philharmonic Ensembles Concert
October 24, 2008, 8 PM - Either/Or at Issue Project Room as pianist Reich - Four Organs
Glass - Music in Similar Motion
Chatham - Two Gongs
July 4-10, 2008 Darmstadt GERMANY Jury member, the Staubach Preis with the Arditti Quartet
Darmstadt Internationalen Ferienkurse für Neue Musik
2007-2008 CONCERTS
Moroccan Flow (unfolding from unity)
Isabel Castellvi, cello
July 6, 2008 Heaven Gallery, Chicago www.heavengallery.com
July 10, 2008, 8pm Manhattan School of Music Concert Gershwin Hotel Theater - 7 East 27th Street, NYC www.gershwinhotel.com
July 17, 2008, 7pm ai Duo (clarinet and cello) Gershwin Hotel Theater - 7 East 27th Street, NYC www.gershwinhotel.com
The Hamsah “Quartet” for string quartet and offstage trumpet
world premiere Hoff Barthelson Student Ensemble Community Unitarian Church, 468 Rosedale Avenue, White Plains, NY Sunday May 4, 2008 7pm, $12/$10
Find the Devil’s Lead
for soprano and ten players
world premiere
Wet Ink Ensemble St. Peters Church, 346 West 20th St, Chelsea, NYC Saturday May 3, 2008, 8pm, $10 www.wetink.org
Jesus Moonwalks the Miss’ssippi music for theater Patricia Ybarra, director Brown University April 10-22, 2008
Towards Qualia [sextet version] and more at
MATA Festival Brooklyn Lyceum
April 4, 2008 8pm www.matafestival.org
Selected works
Either/Or at The Stone
March 26, 2008 10pm www.thestonenyc.com
Either/Or Lachenmann Festival with Helmut Lachenmann performing Salut für Caudwell
Goethe Institute, NYC
March 11 and 13, 2008 review
Moroccan Flow (unfolding from unity) for cello World Premiere, Alex Waterman - cello
and Richard performing Georg Friedrich Haas - Ein Schattenspiel for piano and live electronics Beat Furrer - Lied for violin and piano
Karlheinz Essl - more or less - realitme composition for 5 computer-controlled soloists
Peter Ablinger - Weiss/Weisslich 4 for piano and ensemble Either/Or at Austrian Cultural Forum
February 20, 2008, NYC 7:30PM free tickets, order in advance by phone: 212-319-5300 ext. 222 www.acfny.org
Pianos for piano and tape and performing Georg Friedrich Haas - Ein Schattenspiel for piano and live electronics
Lachenmann’s Salut fur Caudwell (as pianist and guitarist) with David Shively - guitar
Scarsdale, NY January 6, 2008
Duo Flow for violin and cello
World premiere
also performing Luigi Nono’s ...sofferte onde serene...
for piano and tape
Either/Or Fall Concert
November 9, 2007, Tenri, NYC
Nezilat ha Balagan
for improvising players
CD recording by Mary Oliver-vn and Rozemarie Heggen-db (Amsterdam)
October 11, 2007
Shadow Flow
World Premiere Austrian Cultural Forum, NYC, Petra Ackermann, viola, Trio Eis September 19, 2007 Graphic Music
Either/Or (as percussionist)
The Kitchen
September 14, 2007
Balagan
for Riot, world premiere July 13, 2007, Tenri Cultural Institute, NYC,
Michael Ibrahim-saxophone, Oren Fader-guitar, Eric Wubbles-accordion.
SELECTED PAST PERFORMANCES BEFORE 2007
Towards Qualia
World premiere April 6, 7 2007 Either/Or, Tenri Cultural Institute, NYC
Jennifer Choi-vn, Alex Waterman-vc, David Shively-perc, Richard Carrick-pno
AWARD: The Gold Medal for Excellence at the Park City Film Music Festival 2007 for film score to Nancy Kiang's Solidarity Short Film.
Portrait Concert: European images three pieces for video with electronic sounds and live cello ( premiere)
and
Natural Electronics for tape (premiere)
and
∞ + 1 for solo piano (premiere)
and
L'idée sans l'idéal piano trio (new version premiere) January 26, 2007, Scarsdale, NY.
with Andrea Schultz, vn, and Michael Finckel, vc.
∞ + 1 World Premiere and
"in flow" Carrick performing with Chris Otto, also including Oligosono by Elliott Sharp and Lied by Beat Furrer November 1, 2006 Encinitas, CA, Festival of our Time
Légèreté performed by Luciane Cardassi, San Diego October 31, 2006 "in flow" for Violin August 17, 2006 Darmstadt, Internationale Ferienkurse für Neue Musik. Performed by Marco Fusi (IT). Solidarity July 19, 2006 Screening at the Long Island International Film Festival. "in flow" world premiere April 7, 2006 Either/Or Festival. Andrea Schultz, vn. Solidarity, music for a short film by Nancy Kiang. released October 2005.
L'idée sans l'idéal, September 18, 2005.
World Premiere by Cabrini Trio: Andrea Schultz-violin,
Michael Finckel-cello, Christopher Oldfather-piano.
Tenri Cultural Institute, New York City. Kyandu Muziki, July 22 and August 5, 2005.
Nyumba Ya Sanaa (Cultural Center), Dar es Salaam, TANZANIA.
Performing marimba with traditional African music and dance troupe.
Music of Mtwara people from southern Tanzania.
Studied marimba with Chambuso Tanzanina. Cosmicomics May 10, 2005
viewing of DVD with talk at the New School, NYC Either/Or April 1, 2005
works by Ligeti, Feldman, Birtwistle, and Voigt
Tenri Cultural Institute, NYC Cosmicomics based on Italo Calvino's novel.
for 8 players, narrator, electronics, and multi-channel video.
Sequitur Ensemble , January 12, 2005, Merkin Hall, New York City.
collaboration with Peter Nigrini-video. The Veins of Marble ISCM World Music Days Switzerland, November 8, 2004
Nouvel Ensemble Contemporain
Entre Nous Patricia Kopatchinskaja, violin Switzerland, 2004
Notebook Bedside-world premiere Either/Or Premiere Concert New York City– March 25, 2004
Jennifer Cobb-soprano, David Shively-percussion, Richard Carrick-piano Sculpture Idle Ceremony Ensemble On-Line, VIENNA Porgy and Bess Theater
December 2003
IRCAM, PARIS - Stage d’Été, June 3-28, 2002
Snow, Silence, Sleep with the Flinders String Quartet and
Pianos for solo piano with tape
Banff Centre for the Arts, CANADA March 8, 2002
Tight for solo piano, Guy Livingston pianist
Los Angeles County Museum of Art, February, 2002
Légèreté for solo piano, R. Carrick, pianist
Banff Centre for the Arts, January 12, 2002
Légèreté for solo piano, R. Carrick, pianist Karnatic Lab, AMSTERDAM - December 4, 2001
1999 Konzerthaus, Vienna
FmlrSmblNcs for oboe, piano and percussion, European premiere at Lange Nacht fur Neue Klang in the Mozartzaal.