2024 - 2025 Season
Upcoming:
Thursday, April 3* , 2025 (exact date TBA)
Willow Place Auditorium
The Orchestra of the S.E.M. Ensemble
Program TBA
Wednesday, April 8*, 2025 (exact date TBA)
Bohemian National Hall, New York
The Orchestra of the S.E.M. Ensemble
Program TBA
August 11-30, 2025
Ostrava, Czech Republic
Ostrava Days 2025
Past:
Saturday, October 5, 2024 at 6:30pm
Roulette Intermedium, Brooklyn
Niblock Forever: A Marathon Memorial
The Orchestra of the S.E.M. Ensemble
Petr Kotik, Conductor
Program:
Phill Niblock - Exploratory, Rhine version "Looking for Daniel"
American premiere of a work for large orchestra, composed for Petr Kotik and the festival Ostrava Days 2019
As part of "Phill Niblock Forever: A Marathon Memorial"
12-hour continuous event from noon to midnight
Friday, October 11, 2024
Aula Maxima, School of Film, Music and Theatre, University College Cork (Ireland)
Ostravská banda with members of S.E.M. Ensemble
Petr Kotik, Conductor
with special guests
Irena Troupová, soprano
John Godfrey, electric guitar
Susan Stenger, flute
Alex Petcu, percussion
Yseult Cooper Stockdale, violoncello
Program:
Martin Smolka - Oh, My Admired C-Minor
Donnchach Mac Aodha - Music for Flute and a Two Handed Pianist
Petr Kotik - Many Many Women Plus I
Phill Niblock - Petr’s Charm
Sunday, October 13, 2024
The Guesthouse, Cork (Ireland)
Ostravská banda with members of S.E.M. Ensemble
Petr Kotik, Conductor
with special guests
Irena Troupová, soprano
John Godfrey, electric guitar
Susan Stenger, flute
Yseult Cooper Stockdale, violoncello
Program:
Concert I, 3:00pm
Karen Power - Bats of Namibia (2020)
Luboš Mrkvička - Quartet, Part A (2019)
Jonathan Mangle - Granular Dusk (2022)
Danny McCarthy - XXXXII (2010)
Isabel Mundry - Balancen (2006)
Morton Feldman - Structures for string quartet (1951)
Rudolf Komorous - Olympia (1964)
Concert II, 6:00pm
Christian Wolff - Flutist
Danny McCarthy - Five Leave Falling
John Godfrey - Bus Piece
George Brecht - Drip Music
Petr Kotik - Many Many Women Plus II
Closing Event, 7:30pm
Pauline Oliveros - From Unknown Silences
Thursday, November 21, 2024
DOX+, Prague
Sciarrino Orchestra
Wednesday, December 18, 2024
Paula Cooper Gallery, New York
Winter concert
January 28, 2025
Švanda Theater Grand Hall, Prague
Composition as a Process: Petr Kotik directs members of the Prague Philharmonia and guests
February 5-12, 2025
Willow Place Auditorium, Brooklyn
Emerging Composers Workshop/Readings
Friday, February 12, 2025
Willow Place Auditorium, Brooklyn
Orch. Performance of Workshop composers