Contemporary Performance Ensemble Concert

Music From Mills Classes, Fall 2021
Presented by Mills College Music Department and Center for Contemporary Music

All Music From Mills Classes events are free and open to the public.

Proof of vaccination is required. More info: www.mills.edu/covid-19/visitors.php#event-visitors

The Contemporary Performance Ensemble is dedicated to the study and performance of contemporary music from a wide range of perspectives, including both established “classics” and selected new works written by student composers and others especially for the group.

CPE Performers:

Jessica Driver: voice

Addison Kuth: piano

Miguel Mariaca: keyboard

Pierre Emmanuel Mariaca: accordion

Eric Glick Rieman: piano, keyboard, other

Allen Daniel Rivera: percussion

Zehra Shah: poetry, sarangi

Jose Solares: alto saxophone

with guests:

Arielle Cole: dancer-choreographer

Markus Kager: visual artist

Directed by Steed Cowart

Program:

Pierre Emmanuel Mariaca: Pisces Constellation

José Solares: Inner Thoughts

Zehra Shah: We have been celebrating every year,  Literal Stream, The Shriek

Frederic Rzewski: Sound Pool

Miguel Mariaca: Black Hole

(animated notation score)

Pauline Oliveros: Quintessential

Eric Glick Rieman: Haystack on the Ocean

Learn more about the music programs and courses involved in the series on the Music Department Undergraduate and Graduate pages located on the Mills College website. For questions about the class concert series or accessibility, please contact the Mills College Music Department by emailing music@mills.edu.