Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Department of Music
State University of New York
Stony Brook, NY 11794-5475
Tel: 1.631.632.7330
EDUCATION
1992
2008
2006
1999
1996
Nov., 94
April, 1992
1986-87
1986-87
PUBLISHED WORKS
Rare Events (1994) bass clarinet and computer-altered tape
JOMAR Press, 1995
COMMISSIONS
Commissions by Gilbert Kalish and Christina Dahl, piano (2008), Winston Choi, piano
(2007), Duo Diorama (2006), Guild Trio (1995), Stony Brook Contemporary Chamber
Players (1995), Ensemble Neue Musik Lneburg (1994), Michael Lowenstern, bass
clarinet (1994), San Francisco Chamber Players (1989 and 1987), Ensemble des Deux
Mondes (1987), Helmut W. Erdmann, bass flute (1985).
2011
2010
2006-
1997-
Helped to establish, and continue to advise for emedia Multimedia SINC Site, a
multimedia general use site and computer-ready classroom, collaboration with
the Departments of Music, Theater Arts, Art and Teaching, Learning+Technology.
Duties include selecting hardware and software and advising on its installation
and maintenance, running workshops and teaching courses.
1992-2006
Helped to establish, and co-directed, the Laboratory for Technology in the Arts
(LTA) at the State University of New York at Stony Brook: a multi-media crossdiscipline studio and teaching space under the auspices of the Departments of
Music, Theater Arts, and Art. The progenitor of cDACT.
1989-
1994-
1991-
WORKS
2012
4 min
3 min
20 min
10 min
2008 in (all) the time we have left string quartet and clarinet
for Jack Lessard
13 min
2007
14 min
2006
12 min
2005
2004
2001
2000
2000
4 min
2000
9 min
1999
4 min
1996
8 min
1994
Waiting to Return
MIDI-flute, bass clarinet and computer-interactive electronics
Commissioned by Helmut W. Erdmann for City of Lneburg, Germany
9 min
1994
1992
variable ~ 8 min
13 min
11 min
5.5 min
15.5 min
6 - 7 min
1989
1989
5 - 6 min
12 min
7 min
2010
Unexpected Things
Duo Diorama, Groundswell Series, Eckhardt-Gramatt Hall, University of
Winnipeg, March 13
Metronome Etudes
Veritas Musicae Festival, Seoul, Korea, November 31
A Breath for Rob (as part of Vox Novus 60x60 Magenta Mix)
EMF (Electronic Music Foundation), NYC, June 1, 2
At ICMC 2010, Stony Brook University, June 3, 4, 5
Rhode Island College, Providence, Rhode Island, June 18
Department of Musical and Sonic Arts IUNA, Buenos Aires, October 1
4th Annual Kentucky New Music Festival, Lexington, October 14
National University of Bucharest, Romania, December 21
2009
in memoriam A.D.
Veritas Musicae Festival, Seoul, Korea, November 26
in (all) the time we have left
Treetops Chamber Music Society, Oscar Espina-Ruiz and Calla Quartet,
Treetops, Stamford CT, May 3
Treetops Chamber Music Society, Oscar Espina-Ruiz and Calla Quartet,
Stamford CT, May 10
For Hands
Staller Center, Gilbert Kalish and Christina Dahl, April 16
2008
for leaving.
Brooklyn College, 19th Biannual International Electroacoustic Music Festival,
November 13
Clear
Eclat Ensemble, Sejong Chamberhall, Seoul, Korea, July 1
Unexpected Things
Unexpected Things
New Ear, Kansas City, November 2
New Ear, Sacramento Festival of New Music, California, November 9
Metronome Etudes
Prince Albert, SK, October 29
Yorkton, SK, October 30
Swift Current, SK, November 1
Pincher Creek, AB, November 2
Bragg Creek, AB, November 3
Fort Saskatchewan, AB, November 4
Moose Jaw, SK, November 6
Minnedosa, MB, November 8
Virtuosi series, Winnipeg, CA, November 10
Snow Lake, MB, November 12
Northwestern University, Chicago, November 13
Montreal, December 6
Bowling Green State University, January 30
Lorca Songs
Veritas Musicae Music Festival, Seoul, Korea, November 12
2006
Unexpected Things
Weill Recital Hall/Carnegie Hall, NYC, February 12
Alumni Hall, Tufts University, April 28
Staller Center, Emerson Chamber Music Festival, May 5
SoundaXis Festival, Toronto, Canada, June 3
Electronic Music Midwest, Romeoville, Illinois, Oct. 12
for leaving
Stony Brook, April 20
Another Violin and This Time, This
Stony Brook, March 6
MusicaAcoustica 2006, Beijing, China. October 28
2005
2004
a.X
Open Ears Marathon Concert, Suffolk, NY, March 31 [premiere]
Percussion Plus, Stony Brook, May 5
Rare Events
Hofstra University, NY, April 21
In Memoriam A.D.
Music for Peace, Stony Brook, Dec. 1
Music for Peace, Stony Brook, Feb. 5
Rare Events
Electronic Music Midwest, Kansas City, Oct 30
for leaving
Electronic Bscuit, March 19
Another Violin
Broadcast, WGDR FM, March 15
2001
for leaving
Long Island Composers Alliance, Massapequa, February 11
SUNY Oswego, Oswego, NY, March 11
Veritas Musicae Music Festival, Seoul, Korea, November 19
Music and Sound Design for A Macbeth
Theater II, SUNY Stony Brook, April 26-29, May 3-6
Pocket Music
Pomona College, March 29
Correspondances
EarFest, SUNY Stony Brook, February 7
2000
Correspondances
Hofstra University, NY, November 15
for leaving
As part of "Our Mothers" Dance Project, SUNY Stony Brook, NY, May 7
Computer Music at Stony Brook, October 29
Hofstra University, NY, November 15
Inside
Furious Band; Suffolk Community College, NY; November 1
SUNY Stony Brook, December 12
Bread-Table Music/to the bringers of lullabies
As part of "Our Mothers" Dance Project, SUNY Stony Brook, NY, May
Another Violin
Brandon Christensen; Stony Brook, NY, April 25
This Time, This
Brandon Christensen; Stony Brook, NY, April 25
1999
Rare Events
Michael Lowenstern, CELT, SUNY Stony Brook, NY, March 24
Michael Lowenstern, Christopher Newport University, Newport News, VA, April 3
Michael Lowenstern, Broadcast on WHRO-FM, Norfolk VA. April
Michael Lowenstern, Science, Technology and Western Society Conference,
Smithtown, NY, May 28
Peter Josheff, UC Davis, Davis, CA, October 22
Peter Josheff, Berkeley Contemporary Chamber Players, CA, November 22
Clear
Long Island Composers Alliance; Centerreach, NY, November 3
Pocket Music (12 tape decks and personal percussion)
CNU Players, Christopher Newport University, Newport News, VA, April 3
in memoriam A.D.
Andre Martin, Paul Vaillancourt, SUNY Stony Brook, NY, April 22
1998
1997
Lorca Songs
Broadcast on WGDR-FM, Kalvos and Damians New Music Bazaar,
simultaneous webcast, August 30
This Time This, Another Violin, in no particular time at all
Broadcast/webcast on WGDR-FM, July 28
in memory, Rare Events, Another Violin
Broadcast/webcast on WGDR-FM, July 12
This Time, This and in no particular time at all
Broadcast/webcast on WGDR-FM, July 28
Rare Events: bass clarinet and computer generated tape. Michael Lowenstern, bass
clarinet.
SCI Region III Conference, Elizabethtown PA, October 18
1996
Pocket Music
University of Virginia, Charlottesville, November 18
University of Missouri, Kansas City Conservatory of Music, March 27
Rare Events
Michael Lowenstern, Computer Music at Stony Brook VI, NY, October 20
Tom Aber, University of Missouri, Kansas City Conservatory of Music, March 27
in no particular time at all
Guild Trio, Science and Arts Series, Health Sciences Center, State University of
New York, Stony Brook, May 5
1995
1994
Waiting to Return
Helmut W. Erdmann, flute, Michael Lowenstern, bass clarinet, D. Weymouth,
electronics20.Festival of New Music, Lneburg, Germany, November 25
of Breath and Hope (bass flute and quadraphonic tape)
Helmut W. Erdmann, Neue Musik in Lneburg, Lneburg, Germany, November
19
Interactive Music Box (real-time interactive music installation)
Long Island Technology Fair, State University of New York, Stony Brook,
October 21-22
Computer Music at Stony Brook IV, October 23
Rare Events : Michael Lowenstern, bass clarinet
International Clarinet Society Convention, DePaul U., Chicago, July 14
Computer Music at Stony Brook IV, October 23
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GRANTS/FELLOWSHIPS/HONORS
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CONDUCTING (selected)
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