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ENGAGEMENTS

SEASON 2011/12

December 24
White Plains Presbyterian Church
Christmas Services: 7.00pm & 11.00pm - New York Chamber Brass
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December 19
Guggenheim Museum 5th Avenue, New York City
'Holiday Concert': 7.00pm - Graham Ashton Brass Ensemble/Vox Singers
Conductor: Robert Isaacs

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December 18
Guggenheim Museum 5th Avenue, New York City
'Holiday Concert': 7.00pm - Graham Ashton Brass Ensemble/Vox Singers
Conductor: Robert Isaacs
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September-December
(fall semester)

Sabbatical leave
Commissions: Four books of études for Editions BIM
Angincourt Suite for Symphonic Winds
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SEASON 2010/11

July 2-13
Recording Tulle Cathedral, France (Signum Classics, London)
Graham Ashton trumpet and Michäel Matthes organ
Music by Josquin Des Prez, Henry Purcell, Johann Pachelbel, J.S.Bach, G.F Handel, Louis Vierne, Graham Ashton and Roger Steptoe
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June 6-11

Brooklyn Academy
Cuban Ballet

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May 10-18 & 22-28
Hong Kong Academy of Performing Arts
Visiting Artist & External Examiner
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May 4
Performing Arts Center Recital Hall, Purchase College
Concert:  7.00pm - Purchase Symphonic Winds
Conductor: Graham Ashton

'Music of America'
Outdoor Overture - Aaron COPLAND
Adagio - Samuel BARBER
Façades - Philip GLASS
Theme and Variations opus 43a - Arnold SCHOENBERG
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May 2
Recital Hall, Purchase College
Concert: 8.00pm - New York Chamber Brass

Program
New York Fanfares - Roger STEPTOE (Premier)
Quintet No.2 - Thom RITTER GEORGE

Intermission

Ricochet - Kerry TURNER
Prátea - Jean-Claude WOLFF (Premier)
Fragments from a Show - Hans Werner HENZE
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April 26
National Cathedral, Washington DC
ANZAC DAY Service: 10.30am - Graham Ashton Brass Ensemble
Service includes the World Premier of An Anthem for Anzac Day
by Graham Ashton for soprano, brass, organ and didgeridoo. Commissioned by the Australian Embassy, Washington DC.
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April 18
Purchase College Conservatory of Music Recital Hall
Seminar: 2.30pm - New York Chamber Brass
Open to the public
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April 4
Purchase College Conservatory of Music Recital Hall
Seminar: 2.30pm - New York Chamber Brass
Open to the public
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March 21-26
Brive Conservatoire, France Artist-in Residence
Recital: March 25th 5.00pm
Salle Francis Poulenc

Program
Dahg - Larry SITSKY
Chroma IV - Joseph OTT
Elegy - Graham ASHTON
Sonata - Peter Maxwell DAVIES
Part of the Dance - George FENTON
Dorian Wind - Terry RILEY
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March 14
Purchase College Conservatory of Music Recital Hall
Seminar: 2.30pm - New York Chamber Brass
Open to the public
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March 7

Purchase College Conservatory of Music Recital Hall
Seminar: 2.30pm - New York Chamber Brass
Open to the public
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March 6
Performing Arts Center Recital Hall, Purchase College
'The Roaring 20s': 3.00pm - FIRES-New York
F
açade - William WALTON
A Little Threepenny Music - Kurt WEILL
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February 21
Purchase College Conservatory of Music Recital Hall
Seminar: 2.30pm - New York Chamber Brass
Open to the public
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February 14
Purchase College Conservatory of Music Recital Hall
Seminar: 2.30pm - New York Chamber Brass
Open to the public
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January 31
Recital Hall, Purchase College
Seminar: 2.30pm - New York Chamber Brass
Open to the public
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SEASON 2009/10

December 20
Guggenheim Museum 5th Avenue, New York City
'Holiday Concert': 6.30pm - Graham Ashton Brass Ensemble/Vox Singers
Conductor: George Steele

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December 19

Guggenheim Museum 5th Avenue, New York City
'Holiday Concert': 6.30pm - Graham Ashton Brass Ensemble/Vox Singers
Conductor: George Steele
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December 12
Performing Arts Center Recital Hall, Purchase College
'Holiday Concert': 3.00pm - FIRES-New York
Brandenburg Concertos - J.S.BACH

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December 6
Recital Hall, Purchase College
Concert: 8.00pm - New York Chamber Brass

Program
Rounds for Brass - John McCABE
New Commission - Allison BELLINK (World Premier)
Music for Brass - Gunther SCHULLER

INTERMISSION

Guaranteed Inactivity - Brian LAWLOR
(World Premier)
NYCB student Composer-in-Residence

Street Song - Michael TILSON-THOMAS
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December 1
Performing Arts Center Recital Hall, Purchase College
Concert:  7.00pm - Purchase Symphonic Winds
Conductor: Graham Ashton
Horn soloist: Peter Reit

Program
Cuban Overture - George GERSWIN
Horn Concerto No 1 - Richard STRAUSS

INTERMISSION

Psalm for Band - Vincent PERSICHETTI
Symphony in Bb - Paul HINDEMITH
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November 22
Recital Hall, Purchase College
Seminar: 2.30pm - New York Chamber Brass
Open to the public
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November 8
Recital Hall, Purchase College
Seminar: 2.30pm - New York Chamber Brass
Open to the public
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October 29 
Australian Embassy Washington DC
Recital: 7
.30pm The Embassy Series
Graham Ashton (trumpet), Donna Balson (soprano), John Lettieri (piano)


Program

Aries con tromba - Allesandro SCARLATTI  

Source of Eternal Light Divine - G.F.HANDEL                       

Italian Concerto - J.S.BACH                      

Music from the Theatre - Henry PURCELL


INTERMISSION

 

Cantata BWV 51 - J.S BACH                 

Sonata in C for trumpet - Giovanni VIVIANNI  

Music from The Fairy Queen - Henry PURCELL             

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October 25 
Recital Hall, Purchase College
Seminar: 2.30pm - New York Chamber Brass
Open to the public
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October 11 
The Juilliard School, NYC
'American Brass Quintet Seminar': 5.00pm
New York Chamber Brass
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October 11 
Recital Hall, Purchase College
Seminar: 2.30pm - New York Chamber Brass
Open to the public
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October 6
Recital Hall, Purchase College
Concert: 8.00pm Camerata
Cantata 51
'Jauchzet Gott in allen Landen!' J.S.Bach
Open to the public
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September 27 
Recital Hall, Purchase College
Seminar: 2.30pm - New York Chamber Brass
Open to the public
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September 20
Recital Hall, University of West Connecticut
Concert: 11.00am - New York Chamber Brass

Program
Call - Luciano BERIO
Two Motets - Carlo Gesualdo arr. Sir Peter MAXWELL DAVIES
Laudes - Jan BACH
Quintet Op.100 - Sir Peter MAXWELL DAVIES
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September 13 
Recital Hall, Purchase College
Seminar: 2.30pm - New York Chamber Brass
Open to the public
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June 1-29
Trumpet and Organ Recitals/France

June 28   8.30pm  Versailles - Église Ste Jeanne d'Arc, 78, 17 rue Albert Joly
June 24 12.30pm  Paris Église de la Sainte-Trinité, 9e
June 21   8.30pm  ParisÉglise St Eloi - Place Maurice de Fontenay, 12e
June 20   4.00pm  Faremoutiers Église St Sulpice, 77515
June 17 12.30pm  Paris - Cathédrale Américaine, Avenue Georges V, 8e
June 13   5.30pm  Tulle Cathédrale, Corrèze, 19
June 11   8.30pm  Mimizon-bourg - Église Notre Dame
June 11 10.00am  Brive - Conservatoire de Musique La-Gaillarde (Masterclass)
June 6     5
.00pm  Fougères -
Église St Léonard,
Lle-et-Vilaine, 35
June 5     8.30pm  Craon - Église St Nicolas, Mayenne, 53400

Programs include
Suite in D - Jeremiah CLARKE
Sonata in D - Henry PURCELL
Sonatas - Giovanni Buonaventura
VIVIANI
Chagall Windows - Petr EBEN
Sonata for Trumpet and Organ - Roger STEPTOE
(European Premier in Tulle - US Premier National Cathedral, Washington DC, February 2009)


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April 28 
Performing Arts Center Recital Hall, Purchase College
Concert: 7.00pm -
PURCHASE SYMPHONIC WINDS

Conductor: Graham Ashton
Soloist: Tara O'Connor (flute)

Program
Festive Overture - Dimitri SHOSTAKOVICH
Flute Concerto - Mike MOWER

INTERMISSION

Suite from The Ted Pony - Aaron COPLAND
Kleine Dreigroschenmusik Kurt WEILL

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April 26
Merkin Hall, New York City
Concert: 8.00pm - New York Chamber Brass

Program
Call - Luciano Berio
Two Motets - Carlo Gesualdo arr. Sir Peter Maxwell Davies
Laudes - Jan Bach
Quintet Op.100 - Sir Peter Maxwell Davies
TICKETS: http://kaufman-center.org/merkin-concert-hall/event/new-york-chamber-brass

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April 26
ANZAC DAY Service: 10.30am - New York Chamber Brass
National Cathedral, Washington DC

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April 19
Recital Hall, Purchase College
Concert: 2.30pm - New York Chamber Brass

Program
Call - Luciano Berio
Two Motets - Carlo Gesualdo arr. Sir Peter Maxwell Davies
Laudes - Jan Bach
Quintet Op.100 - Sir Peter Maxwell Davies

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April 10
The Juilliard School
Concert: 5.00pm - New York Chamber Brass

Program
Call - Luciano Berio
Two Motets - Carlo Gesualdo arr. Sir Peter Maxwell Davies
Laudes - Jan Bach
Quintet Op.100 - Sir Peter Maxwell Davies

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April 5
Recital Hall, University of West Connecticut
Masterclass: 11.00am - New York Chamber Brass

Program
Call - Luciano Berio
Two Motets - Carlo Gesualdo arr. Sir Peter Maxwell Davies
Laudes - Jan Bach
Quintet Op.100 - Sir Peter Maxwell Davies

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March 23 
La Guardia School
Residency: 8.00am-4.00pm - New York Chamber Brass
100 Amsterdam Avenue
New York City 10023

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March 22 
Recital Hall, Purchase College
Seminar: 2.30pm - New York Chamber Brass
Open to the public

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March 15
Recital Hall, Purchase College
Seminar: 2.30pm - New York Chamber Brass
Open to the public

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March 8
Recital Hall, Purchase College
Seminar:
2.30pm - New York Chamber Brass
Open to the public

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March 1
Recital Hall, Purchase College
Seminar: 2.30pm - New York Chamber Brass
Open to the public

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February 22
Recital Hall, Purchase College
Seminar: 2.30pm - New York Chamber Brass
Open to the public

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February 15
Recital Hall, Purchase College
Seminar: 2.30pm - New York Chamber Brass
Open to the public

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February 8
Recital Hall, Purchase College
Seminar: 2.30pm - New York Chamber Brass
Open to the public
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January 10-13
Recital Hall, Purchase College
Recording: Graham ASHTON - trumpet  Steve LUBIN - piano

Repertoire
Légende - George ENESCO
Intrada - Arthur HONNEGER
Suite - Leslie PEARSON
Partita - Geoffrey GRAY
Miniatures - Graham ASHTON
Forrest II - Nigel BUTTERLEY




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