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Live Performance Selections:
1 John HARBISON San Antonio, Mvt. III “Couples’ Dance”
- alto sax and piano
2 Paquito D’RIVERA The Chaser (excerpt) *
- full ensemble
3 Martin BRESNICK Capricho Nuevo (excerpt) *
- full ensemble
4 CHEN Yi The Han Figurines (excerpt) *
- full ensemble
5 Michael DAUGHERTY Walk the Walk (excerpt) *
- baritone sax and two persussion
6 Frank ZAPPA The Black Page No. 2 (excerpt) - full ensemble
7 Frederic Rzewski Natural Things (complete) **
- full ensemble
* Commissioned and premiered by Opus 21
** Co-commissioned by Opus 21 (with support from the Chamber Music America Commssioning Program), Carnegie Hall, and the Gilmore International Keyboard Festival