UPCOMING PERFORMANCES
Devotion – Live
Density 512 Member-led show
DATE: TBA
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PAST PERFORMANCES
Saturday, August 1st 2020 – 2:00 PM
DEVOTION- THE SAINT EUSTACHE ARRANGEMENT
Live streamed performance between Austin, TX and Paris, FRANCE
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Thursday, May 14 2020 – 8:00 PM
DEVOTION
The VORTEX Virtual Programming Channel
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Density512
Devotion – Excerpt of Surrender. Live vocals and tape. François Minaux, vocals. Sound tech, Pascal Minaux. Set design, Nadine Minaux.
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Monday, January 20 2020
Devotion – Live set with special guest Pascal Minaux, modular synthesizer
ME MER MO – Experimental Music Series curated by Melissa Sealy
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Monday, February 12th 2018
Leaf Chimes playing at Me-Mer-Mo at the Volstead
François Minaux, vocals and flutes
Bill Colangelo, Clarinets and sax
Josh Ronsen, clarinet and piano
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2/27/18 @ Blanton Museum of Art 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM
3/1/18 @ TBD 7:30 PM
“Something Borrowed” with Density512
J.S. Bach/Ben Stevenson: Fugue tbd; Alma Mahler recomposed lieder by Adeliia Faizullina, Akshaya Avril Tucker, and Seo Yoon Kim.
Gustav Mahler/Arnold Schoenberg: Songs of a Wayfarer
Schoenberg: Kammersymphonie
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Liminal Sounds Series: Conduction with Density512
3/5 Open to the Public Workshop
3/6 and 3/7 KUTX 98.9 Recording Sessions
3/7 @ 9PM Improvisation Session at the Carousel Lounge
3/8 @ 8PM, Concert at the Museum of Human Achievement
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Monday, February 12th 2018
Leaf Chimes playing at Me-Mer-Mo at the Volstead
François Minaux, vocals and flutes
Bill Colangelo, Clarinets and sax
Josh Ronsen, clarinet and piano
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October 7th 2017
Chamber Orchestra of San Antonio @ The Carlos Alvarez Studio Theater
J.S. Bach Flute Sonata in b minor BWV 1030
J.S. Bach Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 in D Major BWV 1050
The Tobin Center for the Performing Arts, 100 Auditorium Cir., San Antonio, TX 78205
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Learning in Public: COTFG’s Failure School
Thursday, September 28 at 8:00 PM
Mass Gallery: 507 Calles St, Ste 108, Austin 78702
“Our evening will end with an interactive improvised musical performance by an ensemble made up of flutist, music educator and improviser François Minaux, Artist Ted Carey’s abstract turntablist project Crickuts, George Pasterk on laptop and electronics and some surprise guests.”
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Tuesday, September 26 at 8:00 PM
New Music Coop Scenes & Lines CD Release
Leaf Chimes is playing first part of the show. With Bill Colangelo, clarinets and François Minaux, vocals, piano and flutes.
1010 Willow St, Austin TX
FREE ADMISSION and accepted donation
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Saturday, September 23rd 2017 from 2:00 to 4:00 PM
Density512 presents:
Shaam for solo cello and ten players by Akshaya Avril Tucker
Firebird Cycles by Jacob Schnitzer
Blanton Museum of Art
The University of Texas at Austin
200 E. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.
Austin, TX 78712
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Friday September 1st 2017 @ 11:00 AM
Density 512 presents pieces for Pierrot Ensemble by Clark, Martinez, Mazzoli and Stevenson.
University of Mary Hardin-Baylor, 900 College St, Belton, TX 76513
Concert is free and open to the public
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Saturday September 16th 2017 @ 8:00 PM
Austin New Music Co-op presents:
Pieces TBD by Austin local composers: Travis Weller, Brent Fariss and a piece by Gavin Bryars.
Ballet Austin Academy, Armstrong/Connelly Studio
501 W. 3rd St. Austin, TX 78701
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Myths Abound @ The Carlos Alvarez Studio Theater
May 12th 2017 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
The Tobin Center for the Performing Arts, 100 Auditorium Cir., San Antonio, TX 78205
On May 12 & 13, COSA will feature its first concerto for piano and orchestra in a concert, Myths Abound. Winner of the 1987 Naumburg International Piano Competition, acclaimed Beethoven interpreter, and beloved professor, Anton Nel, will perform Beethoven’s Piano Concerto No. 4, which was influenced by the myth of Orpheus and Eurydice. Other works include Christoph Wilibald Gluck’s “Dance of the Furies” and rarely heard Chaconne from the opera Orfeo ed Euridice. The final work will be Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s Symphony No. 41 “Jupiter.”
Gemma New, conductor
Anton Nel, piano
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Lux Musicae at the Palmetto Theater/Northwest Vista College
April 4 2017 – 7:30PM
Join Lux Musicae in Derek Strahan’s American Premier: Clarinet Concerto No. 1 featuring Ivan Petruzziello.
Madeline Elizondo sings Gustav Mahler’s Der Abschied (The Farewell)
Rain Worthington’s THESE DAYS for soprano voice and trio will be performed by Minkyung Lee on “SOLOISTS”
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2017 FEB 16 and 19
Realizations: Tristan und Isolde
The Tobin Center for the Performing Arts, 100 Auditorium Cir., San Antonio, TX 78205
On February 17-19, 2017, COSA will continue its Realizations series with Richard Wagner’s Tristan und Isolde arranged by Jean-Pierre Arnaud for chamber orchestra, soprano, and narrator, along with stage direction by Roberto Prestigiacomo of AtticRep, another Tobin resident. The performances of this timeless medieval love story will take place over the weekend after Valentine’s Day. Gemma New, Music Director of the Hamilton Philharmonic Orchestra and Associate Conductor of the New Jersey Symphony Orchestra, will conduct in her second COSA appearance, Jenna Black will perform as soprano, and Stefano di Buduo will direct an integrative multimedia presentation.
A Co-Production with ATTICREP
Gemma New, conductor
Jenna Black, soprano
Roberto Prestigiacomo, director
Stefan di Buduo, multimedia
http://www.chamberorchestrasa.org/calendar/
TICKETS = $45
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2016 SEPT 19 @ 8:00 PM
Kraken Percussion Quartet presents: François Minaux and Laura Brackney
Butterfly Bar, 2307 Manor road, Austin, TX
We will play “What if…?”
François Minaux, flutes, voices, percussion
Laura Brackney, keys, composition
The Kraken Percussion Quartet, percussions
