International Contemporary Ensemble – Past Concerts

Douglas R. Ewart — Truth is Power
Douglas R. Ewart — Marcus Mosiah Garvey (world premiere)
Douglas R. Ewart — Homage to George Floyd
Douglas R. Ewart — Ascending Auditory Communications Migrating
Douglas R. Ewart — Songs and Stories of Hopes, Dreams and Visions (world premiere)

Douglas R. Ewart — Truth is Power
Douglas R. Ewart — Marcus Mosiah Garvey (world premiere)
Douglas R. Ewart — Homage to George Floyd
Douglas R. Ewart — Ascending Auditory Communications Migrating
Douglas R. Ewart — Songs and Stories of Hopes, Dreams and Visions (world premiere)

Henry Threadgill — Pathways (New York premiere)

Lewis Nielson — Pastorale para los pobres de la tierra (world premiere)
Kevin Ramsay — A Pin Drops Like a Pungent Odor (world premiere)

George Lewis — Melodies for Miles (world premiere)
Jessie Cox — Black as a Hack for Cyborgification
Nicole Mitchell — Cult of Electromagnetic Connectivity
George Lewis — Thistledown
Wadada Leo Smith — Delta Blues
George Lewis — Creative Construction Set™

Charmaine Lee — Selected works (new work / world premiere)
Jen Shyu — Selected works (solo performance)
yuniya edi kwon (eddy kwon) — Selected works (solo performance)

Darius Jones — Colored School No. 3

Christian Dimpker — N. 11 String quartet I (US premiere)
Francisco del Pino — Un pez dorado (for clarinet quartet; world premiere)
Shuyu Lin — In the Station of the Metro (for alto, alto flute, & viola; NY premiere)
John Aulich — Green, or beautiful in green (for trombone & percussion; US premiere)
Travis Laplante — The Obvious Place (for solo tenor saxophone; NY premiere)
Piyawat Louilarpprasert — Double Shuttering Sprinters (for violin & cello; NY premiere)
Wajdi Abou Diab — a tune for Amer's Horn (for French horn, piano, & double bass; world premiere)

Hakan Ulus — Auslöschung II
Vicente Hansen Atria — Beauchamp-Feuillet N.2
Cameron Graham — Life in Pink
Jess Rowland — Music for Cell Phone and Piano
Naftali Schindler — Chants, Pastorals, and Antiphons of the New Moon
Mengmeng Wang — The sounds I can hear when I miss you
June Young (Will) Kim — Black, Emerald

Program includes works by Hakan Ulus, Michele Cheng, Fernanda Navarro, Nyokabi Kariũki, Laura Brackney, Shara Lunon, Nina Fukuoka, and Chris Ryan Williams.

ICE members showcase their work with Nicholas Houfek’s ColorSynth, a software interface that converts musical pitches into color & light. Find improvisation, synthesizers, & more in this audiovisual smorgasbord.

ICE is back at Brooklyn's Target Margin Theater with a new art installation by Nathan Davis, plus works based around tactile experiences by Nicholas Houfek, Phyllis Chen, & Marianthi Papalexandri-Alexandri.

Being & Becoming, formed by trumpeter Peter Evans, perform compositions drawn from traditional & experimental sources, improvisational idioms, notated concert music, & an array of experimental approaches.

ICE members are joined by special guests Fay Victor & Darius Jones, as well as musicians in Reykjavik, Skerpla Ensemble from Iceland University of the Arts (IUA), for this synchronous livestream.

World premiere by Josh Modney for violin, saxophones, cello, & various keyboards; plus a duo collaboration between Rebekah Heller (bassoon) & Fay Victor (voice).

Isabel Lepanto Gleicher (flute), Nuiko Wadden (harp), & composer-performer Brittany J. Green explore how sounds of home shape our current aural landscapes via soundscape samples, improvisation, & interviews.

Works by Evan Williams & composer/performer Bethany Younge. Featuring performances by saxophonist Ryan Muncy, soprano Charlotte Mundy, & Younge herself on DIY instruments.

World premieres & newly written works by Maurizio Azzan & Yvette Janine Jackson, featuring percussionist Colleen Bernstein & guitarist Jordan Dodson.

Take a look into ICE's residency at this upstate NY artist sanctuary. Projects include workshopping a new work by Rick Burkhardt, & recording an album of works from the Iranian Female Composers Association (IFCA).

ICE pianist Jacob Greenberg discusses the Ensemble's in-house label, TUNDRA; ICE violist Wendy Richman & composer Ash Fure discuss their latest releases; ICE discusses releasing independently vs. with a label; & more.