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MALLARMÉ CHAMBER PLAYERS
120 MORRIS STREET
DURHAM, NC 27701



THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS!
Our supporters the Durham Arts Council and North Carolina Arts Council

About Us

Commissions and Premieres

1988-1989
  • aprés Wagner, aprés Poe (1987) by Frank McCarty - Mallarmé's 1st commission and world premiere
  • Sonate for cello and harp by Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco - NC premiere
  • Ambient Air by Louise Talma - NC premiere
  • Modes of Discourse (1988) by Roger Hannay - commission and world premiere
1989-1990
  • Suite for flute, oboe and cello (1987), by Donald Waxman - NC premiere
1990-1991
  • Duo Concertante for violin and French horn by Harold Schiffman - commission consortium and world premiere
1991-1992
  • Serenade for Mallarmé (1991) by Robert Ward - commission and world premiere
  • Beyond Words by Penka Kouneva - commission and world premiere
  • Mirror, Mirror (1991) by Elinor Florence Armer - world premiere
1992-1993
  • Scherzos and Songs by Max Raimi - commission and world premiere
1993-1994
  • Dream Steps, a dance Suite for Flute, Viola and Harp by Dan Locklaire - commission and world premiere
  • Concerto for Trumpet and five Players by Ellen Zwillich - NC premiere
  • Flute Quartet by Nicholas Maw - NC premiere
1994-1995
  • Advice to the Players by Allen Krantz, text by William Carlos William - World premiere
1995-1996
  • Seven Cabaret Songs by T. J. Anderson - commission and world premiere
  • The Quality of Light (1996) by Bo Newsome - commission and world premiere
1996-1997
  • Offering by Stephen Jaffe - commission and world premiere
  • Crossing Rivers II (1996) by Jennifer E. Stasack - commission and world premiere
1997-1998
  • Horntrio (1997) by Yehudi Wyner - commission consortium and world premiere
  • It Wonít Be The Same River by Penka Kouneva - commission and world premiere
1999-2000
  • American Triptych by J. Mark Scearce - World premiere
  • Diez huaynocitos para violoncello y piano by Gabriela Frank - commission and world premiere
2000-2001
  • Above the Thomas Gate by Nathaniel Stookey - MTC consortium commission and world premiere
2001-2002
  • Carolina Reveille by Paul Schoenfield - NC premiere
  • Unconscious Spiral (2002) by Bo Newsome - commission and world premiere
  • Soul Gone Home by William Banfield - commission and world premiere
2002-2003
  • Thoa noi nho mong by Hoang Cuong - commission and world premiere
2003-2004
  • On the ineffable nature of the divine being (2003) by Sidney Marquez Boquiren ñ commission and world premiere
  • Spirit Songs (1993) by Thomas Jefferson Anderson - World premiere
2004-2005
  • Language Instructions (2003) by Derek Bermel - consortium commission and world premiere
2005-2006
  • Haydn Tuyero-Chicharras-Galeones (2000) by Paul Desenne - US premiere
  • Grist for the Mill (2005) by Anthony Kelley - commission and world premiere
2006-2007
  • Four Pieces quasi Sonata by Stephen Jaffe - World premiere
  • Three Bagatelles by Paul Schoenfield - commission & premiere
  • Life Goes by Trevor Weston - world premiere
  • Chaconnesque (2003) by Craig Walsh - world premiere