ALEA III
Contemporary Music Ensemble
in residence at Boston
University
Theodore Antoniou, music director
Winner of the ASCAP Award for Adventuresome
Programming of Contemporary Music.
2006-2007
Twenty-Ninth Season
Another Exciting Season

Saturday, September 30, 2006, 7 p.m.
Free admission
Sponsored by Boston University
Special event for the premiere performance of the finalists'
works.
At the end of the concert, the ALEA III Prize will be awarded by
a distinguished panel of judges.
Tim Sullivan (USA) Thoughts
Tasos Stylianou (Cyprus) "Stoes"
Iluminada Pèrez Frutos (Spain) Callado lamento sin orilla
Cheryl Frances-Hoad (England) The Dream Bearer
Nicolas Tzortzis (Greece) Senza Memoria
Sebastian Rapacki (Sweden) Rhapsodie
Soloists include
Rebekah Alexander, soprano
Theodore Antoniou, conductor
Monday, October 30, 2006, 8 p.m.
Free admission
Robert Carl A Slow Arch
Donald Martino* Fantasy Variations
Nigel Osborne Eulogy
Ketty Nez Cirrulian Ice (commissioned by ALEA III)
Betsy Jolas** Episode sixi¸me
Christos Anastasiou Diastaseis (commissioned by ALEA
III)
Soloists include
Kathleen Boyd, flute
Yevgeny Kutik, violin
Scott Woolweaver, viola
Theodore Antoniou, conductor
* In memoriam
** For her eightieth birthday
Wednesday, December 6, 2006, 8 p.m.
Free admission
Karl Amadeus Hartmann Fürwahr...?! from Wachsenfigurenkabinet
Stathis Gyftakis Hori-day Trip
William Antoniou The Soldier's Secret (commissioned by
ALEA III)
György Ligeti* Nouvelles Aventures
Soloists for the evening include:
Joyce Ting, coloratura sopranoTheodore Antoniou, conductor
* In memoriam
Wednesday, February 7, 2007, 8 p.m.
Free admission
Michalis Economou (Greece) The Return of Odysseus
Stefan Hakenberg (Germany) Apollo
Metamorphoses (commissioned by ALEA III)
Thoma Simaku (Albania/UK) Soliloquy I
Richard Danielpour (Iran/USA) Sonnets to Orpheus (selections)
György Ligeti* (Hungary) Etudes for Piano (selections)
Debussy/Schoenberg Afternoon of a Faune
Soloists for the evening include:
Rebekah Alexander, sopranoMichalis Economou, conductor
* In memoriam
Monday, April 2, 2007, 8 p.m.
Free admission
New works for large ensemble by talented young composers
specially written for ALEA III
Panagiotis Theodossiou(Greece)
Heather Gilligan (USA)
Herlen Galvez (Mexico)
Adam Knauss (USA)
Savvas Tsiligiridis (Greece)
Joelle Marston (USA)
Naftali Schindler (Israel)
Theodore Antoniou, conductor
Open rehearsals for the public
Come to experience how new music is prepared for
performance
Friday 3/30, 10:00 am - 12:00 noon, Room 167, 855 Commonwealth
Avenue
Friday 3/30, 12:00 noon - 2:00 pm, Room 171, 855 Commonwealth
Avenue
Saturday 3/31, 10:00 am – 1:00 pm, Room 167, 855 Commonwealth Avenue
All concerts are held at The Tsai
Performance
Center, Boston University, 685 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston.
The Tsai Performance Center is located on
the B branch of the MBTA Green Line, at Boston University East stop,
and is wheelchair-accessible.
The Tsai
Performance Center
Directions and Parking Information
Programs are subject to change.
Please call 617/353-8724 for tickets or 617/353-3340 for additional
information.