THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 2021, 7:30 P.M.
FIRST CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH, BERKELEY
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 2021, 7:30 P.M.
FIRST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH, PALO ALTO
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 2021, 7:30 P.M.
HERBST THEATRE, SAN FRANCISCO
SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 2021, 3:00 P.M.
OSHER MARIN JCC, SAN RAFAEL
New Century Chamber Orchestra
Jeffrey Zeigler, Guest Leader & Soloist
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WILLIAM GRANT STILL (1895-1978)
"Phantom Chapel" from Bells (6')
MARK ADAMO (B. 1962)
Last Year, Concerto for Solo Violoncello with Harp, Piano, String Orchestra and Percussion (25')
I. Autumn: Dismissing Eunice
II. Winter: La Triangle Noir
III. Spring: Zephaniah 1:14-15
IV. Summer: For Julia, born 2045
II, III and IV are played without pause
[World Premiere. NCCO Co-Commission with American Composers Orchestra, River Oaks Chamber Orchestra and Manitoba Chamber Orchestra]
Jeffrey Zeigler, cello
I N T E R M I S S I O N
PAULA PRESTINI (B. 1975)
TANYA TAGAQ (B. 1975)
"In Me" for Solo Violoncello and String Orchestra (5')
[World Premiere]
Jeffrey Zeigler, cello
ANDY AKIHO (B. 1979)
Oscillate (17')
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This evening's premiere of Mark Adamo's Last Year is made possible by the generous support of Michèle and Laurence Corash.
New Century’s 2021-22 Season is made possible by the generous ongoing support of Gordon P. Getty.
Violin I
Iris Stone, Concertmaster
Michael Yokas
Robin Mayforth
Dawn Harms
Hrabba Atladottir
Violin II
Deborah Tien Price, Principal
Stephanie Bibbo
Nicole Sauder
Kayo Miki
Julie Kim
Viola
Elizabeth Prior, Principal
Cassandra Lynne Richburg
Ivo Bokulic
Caroline Lee
Cello
Jeffrey Zeigler, Guest Leader & Soloist
Robin Bonnell, Co-Principal
Michelle Djokic
Eric Gaenslen
Bass
Bill Everett, Principal
Jon Keigwin
Harp
Sarah Voynow
Piano
Brenda Vahur
Percussion
Divesh Karamchandani
Mika Nakamura
Elizabeth Hall
The Board of Directors of New Century Chamber Orchestra wishes to extend its warmest thanks and gratitude to the generous, individuals, corporations, foundation, and government agencies who have made gifts during the past 12 months.
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New Century Chamber Orchestra
1668 Bush Street
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New Century's January concert period culminates in the annual gala on Monday, January 24, 2022, which will include cocktails, dinner, a live auction, and special performances by Daniel Hope, soprano Leah Hawkins, and musicians from New Century. The event, titled "Lighting the Way," will take place in the spacious galleria at the San Francisco Design Center in the heart of SF's Design District. To purchase a ticket or find out more information, visit www.ncco.org/specialevents or email Rebekah Harkins Rabiroff (rrabiroff@ncco.org). We hope you'll join us for this special evening!