MEDIA

“Portals Between Worlds”

November 11, 2023

The LGBT Center

Program

Doublespeak - Nico Muhly

Yoshi Weinberg, Bradley Frizzell, Lou Barker, JC, Daniel Schreiner

yesterday, today, tomorrow, the next day - Yaz Lancaster

Luke Paulino, Stefanie Proulx, Bradley Frizzell, Yaz Lancaster, Harper Barkley, JC, Daniel Schreiner, Alex Gray

fleet / hold - Rajna Swaminathan

Luke Paulino, Yoshi Weinberg, Stefanie Proulx, Lou Baraker, JC

Ornithologies of Desire (World Premiere) - Paul Novak

Stefanie Proulx, Yoshi Weinberg, Megan Torti, Alex Gray

[Intermission]

Portals Before Dawn - Mario Diaz de Leon

Yoshi Weinberg, Stefanie Proulx, Bradley Frizzell, Daniel Schreiner, JC, Alex Gray

Kin Saranga - Euna Joh

Amber Evans, Yoshi Weinberg, Daniel Schreiner

Troy (arr. for InfraSound) - Sinead O’Connor (arr. Yoshi Weinberg)

Luke Paulino, Yoshi Weinberg, Stefanie Proulx, Lou Barker, Yaz Lancaster, Harper Barkley, JC, Daniel Schreiner

Performers

Amber Evans - soprano

Luke Paulino - countertenor

Megan Torti - piccolo

Stefanie Proulx - flutes

Yoshi Weinberg - flutes

Bradley Frizzell - clarinets

Louis Barker - violin

Yaz Lancaser - violin

Harper Barkley - cello

Daniel Schreiner - piano

JC - percussion

Alex Gray - electronics

Madeline Whitesell - lighting design

Shannyn Rinker - production manager

 

Paul Novak - Ornithology of Desire

Yaz Lancaster - yesterday, today, tomorrow, the next day

Nico Muhly - Doublespeak

Mario Diaz de Leon - Portals Before Dawn

“He Will Die Howling”

May 6, 2023

The LGBT Center

Program

Polarities (1995) - Ursula Mamlok

Stefanie Proulx, Giancarlo Latta, Wick Simmons, Yifei Xu

Al Wahdat Al Wujud (2022) - Nebal

Stefanie Proulx, Yoshi Weinberg, Giancarlo Latta

Extreme[ly Good] Design (World Premiere) - Elizabeth Gartman

Sofia Campoamor, Sophie Delphis, Yoshi Weinberg, Stefanie Proulx, Kathryn Vetter, Lily Kaufman

[Intermission]

8 Songs for a Mad King (1971) - Peter Maxwell Davies

Luke Paulino, Yoshi Weinberg, Kathryn Vetter, Giancarlo Latta, Wick Simmons, Yifei Xu, Riley Palmer

Performers

Lily Kaufman - soprano saxophone

Giancarlo Latta - violin

Wick Simmons - cello

Riley Palmer - percussion

Yifei Xu - piano/harpsichord

Alex Gray - electronics

Madeline Whitesell, lighting design & stage direction

Sofia Campoamor - soprano

Sophie Delphis - mezzo-soprano

Luke Paulino - countertenor

Stefanie Proulx - flute/alto flute

Yoshi Weinberg - flute/piccolo

Kathryn Vetter - clarinet

 

Ursula Mamlok - Polarities

Nebal - Al Wahdat Al Wujud

Peter Maxwell Davies - 8 Songs for a Mad King

Elizabeth Gartman - Extreme[ly Good] Design

“Infra-PopUP vol. 1”

March 11, 2023

Brooklyn

INFRA BAND

Vocalists - Ri Tornello, Luke Paulino

Flutes/clarinet - Stefanie Proulx

Violin - Michael Genese

Viola - Kyle Stalsberg

Bass - Ethan Cohn

Harp/flute - Yoshi Weinberg

Piano - Daniel Schreiner

Percussion - JC

 

INFRA POP-UP Vol 1. - Highlights

“Words and Music”

November 19, 2022

The LGBT Center

Program

r_upTure (2021, first live performance) - Brittany J Green (b. 1991)

Scored for 2 voices, flute, clarinet, marimba, drumset, piano, synth, violin, viola, cello, and electronics

The Burial of the Dead (2018, world premiere arr.) - Yoshi Weinberg (b. 1993)

from The Waste Land 

text by T. S. Eliot (1888-1965)

Scored for soprano, flute, clarinet, violin, cello, piano

[Intermission]

Words and Music (1962/1987)

a radio play by Samuel Beckett (1906-1989) 

with music by Morton Feldman (1926-1987)

Scored for 2 actors, conductor, 2 flutes, vibraphone, piano, violin, viola, and cello

Performers

Cast & Crew of

“Words and Music”

Madeline Whitesell - director and lighting design

Yoshi Weinberg - music direction

Words - Luke Paulino

Croak - Cosimo Pori

Music:

Derek Weagle, conductor

Yoshi Weinberg, flute/piccolo

Stefanie Proulx, flute

J. Clancy (JC), vibraphone

Daniel Schreiner, piano

Giancarlo Latta, violin

Dudley Raine IV, viola

Sarah Song, cello

The InfraSound Ensemble

Derek Weagle - conductor

Amber Evans - soprano

Luke Paulino - countertenor

Yoshi Weinberg - flute/piccolo

Stefanie Proulx - flute

Kristina Teuchler - clarinet

J. Clancy (JC) - percussion

Daniel Schreiner - piano

Giancarlo Latta - violin

Dudley Raine IV - viola

Sarah Song - cello

Alex Gray - electronics

 

Yoshi Weinberg - The Burial of the Dead (2018/2020)

Brittany J. Green - R_upTure (2021)

Samuel Beckett/Morton Feldman - Words and Music

“Reich And Darwin”

April 1, 2022

The DiMenna Center For Classical Music

Program

Amorphous (2018 rev. 2021) - Alex Ring Gray

David Bloom, conductor

Growing Block (2019) - Sarah Hennies

Reich and Darwin (2015) - Christophe Chassol (arranged by J. Paul Bourque)

INTERMISSION

Bed Aria from Einstein on the Beach (1976) - Philip Glass

Buddha (1984) - Julius Eastman

Und So War Es Eben Doch Nicht (2005) - Claudia Molitor

Pulse (2015) - Steve Reich

David Bloom, conductor

Performers

Giancarlo Latta, violin

Lara Lewison, viola

Dudley Raine IV, viola

Martine Thomas, viola

Sarah Song, cello

Ethan Cohn, electric bass

Daniel Schreiner, piano

Austin Philemon, organ

JC Clancy, percussion

David Bloom, conductor

Elizabeth Gartman, soprano

Shannyn Rinker, soprano

Luke Paulino, countertenor

Stefanie Proulx, flutes

Yoshi Weinberg, flutes

Bradley Frizzell, clarinets

Tyler Neidermayer, clarinet

Hattie Ahn, violin

Madeline Hocking, violin

 

Claudia Molitor - Und So War es Eben Doch Nicht

Sarah Hennies - Growing Block

Julius Eastman - Buddha

Photograph by Ri Tornello

Christophe Chassol - Reich and Darwin

Alex Ring Gray - Amorphous

“The Dwight and Ursula Mamlok Prize”

The Dwight and Ursula Mamlok Prize for Interpreters of Contemporary Music

November 13, 2021 | Tenri Cultural Center

Ursula Mamlok - Variations for Solo Flute

Yoshi Weinberg - Infravize

Julius Eastman - JoyBoy

InfraSound performs Vasily Ratmansky - I think maybe the shape of new music yet to come? I’m not 100% sure though, since I am a new music composer and I don’t really know what shape new music has” used to be the title of the piece, but now my mouth is open and speaking isn’t what I want to do right now. (2021)

“The Sky Is Every Wall”

June 5, 2021

Liminal Space, Ridgewood NY

“Burning Within / Seen From Without”

Virtual Performance - 3 NIGHTS ON ZOOM

February 26, 27 & 28, 2021

Kingfisher - Joanna Newsom (arr. Stefanie Proulx)

“CHAINS”

Fall 2020 Virtual Concert

October 29, 2020 on Youtube Live

 

Anthony R. Green: july.night scene. het plantsoen. leiden (World Premiere)

Yoshi Weinberg, flute

Benjamin Bourque, trombone

Caitlin Cawley, percussion

Yaz Lancaster: Sequoia (2019)

Caitlin Cawley, Nicole DeMaio, Stefanie Proulx, Yoshi Weinberg - flowerpots

Gabrielle Cerberville: Ruach

(arr. Yoshi Weinberg 2020)

Stefanie Proulx and Yoshi Weinberg, flutes

Tyler Neidermayer, clarinets

Shannyn Rinker, soprano

Luke Paulino, countertenor

Benjamin Bourque, trombone and electric bass

Hattie Ahn and Rose Kow Xiu Yi, violins

Dudley Raine IV, viola

Jordan Bartow, cello

Jixue Yang, piano

Caitlin Cawley, percussion

-Intermission: Pep’s Jalopy by J. Paul Bourque-

Max Vinetz: 1, 2, 3 (2018)

Amber Evans, soprano

Hattie Ahn, violin

Tyler Neidermayer: Poseidon Mourning (2020)

Stefanie Proulx, flutes

Frederic Rzewski: Chains (1986)

(arr. Yoshi Weinberg (2020))

Luke Paulino, countertenor

Shannyn Rinker, soprano

Stefanie Proulx, flute, piccolo, stones, worker, chorus

Yoshi Weinberg, flute, stones, rattle, worker, chorus

Tyler Neidermayer, clarinets, worker, chorus, electronics

Austin Philomen, keyboard, worker, ring of keys, chorus

Hattie Ahn, violin, worker, chorus

Rose Kow Xiu Yi, violin, worker, chorus

 

Infrasonic series

Our weekly online series released on Facebook Live throughout April and May 2020

Track Listings:

InfraSonic April EP

  1. Infravize (2020) by Yoshi Weinberg

  2. Joy Boy (1974) by Julius Eastman

  3. From the Same Melancholy Fate (2015) by Eve Beglarian

InfraSonic May EP

  1. Oil & Sugar (2016) by Marti Epstein

  2. Object Improv #1 (2020) based on a video score by Zak Argabrite

  3. City-Links 2020: A Tribute to Maryanne Amacher (2020)

Infrasolo series

Solos by eight of our members released digitally throughout April and May of 2020