Stephen Rush: Composer, Artist, Professor

Stephen Rush:
Composer, Pianist, Author

Composer

Crystal MoonCone CD Release tour – 10 concerts!

Crystal MoonCone (Chris Peck-laptop,flute/Jon Moniaci-accordion, laptop/Stephen Rush-keys, toys, FX) Ann Arbor House Party/Concert/CD Release  May 5, 2013 – 7pm Admission 10$ (includes a free CD with admission) Home of Jane Miller and Brian Williams, 760 Watershed Dr. Ann Arbor (8 min. from downtown) – email srush@umich.edu for reservations!! (only 10 left!!) Dartmouth College – May …

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Sextet (Walleye)

Sextet (1995, for Allan).mp3 This work, commissioned by Quorum (a chamber ensemble), is a description in sound of the bucolic nature of fishing, and the excitement that grown men (also boys within!) experience catching a large walleye or bass.  Dedicated to Allan Syrjala.  Written for Cl/A.Sax/Bsn/Vln/Pf/Perc in 1995.

West Coast! – Kali Tour!!

Peck/Rush/Moniaci – Listening Music from the Age of the Crystal Moon Cone  on tour on the West Coast: MAY 31, 2012 UC- IRVINE – 8pm –  218 Music and Media Building  – Donation  University of California, Irvine Irvine, CA 92697-2775 June 1, 2012 :Tesmescal Arts Center – 9pm –  10$ 511 48th St., Oakland, CA, 94609 temescalartcenter.org …

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New Recordings

“Classical” •“Interior Castle” recorded by the University of Michigan Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Ken Kiesler, released on Centaur Records.  (other composers – Chambers, Kuster and Bolcom). •Clarinet Concerto “Concierto Brasiliera” was released on Parma Records (Richard Stolzman and the Warsaw Philharmonic) •On Block M Records, Joe Gramley and David Jackson play “Inner Rebellion” •Tony DiSanza, …

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“Tango Symphony premiered by the Detroit Symphony”

read on: BY MARK STRYKER DETROIT FREE PRESS MUSIC CRITIC It takes tango and performance No. 2 to bring DSO back to form Detroit Symphony Orchestra Thursday, Orchestra Hall Program repeats at 8 p.m. tonight Max M. Fisher Music Center, 3711 Woodward, Detroit. 313-576-5111. www.dso.org. $20 After the amped-up emotions and media attention surrounding last week’s first post-strike concerts, …

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