Performances
September 28, 2018
Los Angeles, CA
USC – Newman Recital Hall
Program to include selections from Aucoin’s Crossing alongside music by Debussy, Fauré, and Bernstein
October 27, 2018
Los Angeles, CA
Theatre at Ace Hotel
Matthew Aucoin conducts Joby Talbot’s new score to the horror masterwork Vampyr, performed live with a rare screening of Carl Theodor Dreyer’s 1932 film
October 31, 2018
Los Angeles, CA
Theatre at Ace Hotel
Matthew Aucoin conducts Joby Talbot’s new score to the horror masterwork Vampyr, performed live with a rare screening of Carl Theodor Dreyer’s 1932 film
November 1, 2018
San Francisco, CA
ODC
AMOC violinists Miranda Cuckson and Keir GoGwilt team up with AMOC dancers Bobbi Jene Smith and Or Meir Schraiber to premiere With Care, an evening-length dance piece featuring a world-premiere commission composed by Matthew Aucoin.
November 2, 2018
San Francisco, CA
ODC
AMOC violinists Miranda Cuckson and Keir GoGwilt team up with AMOC dancers Bobbi Jene Smith and Or Meir Schraiber to premiere With Care, an evening-length dance piece featuring a world-premiere commission composed by Matthew Aucoin.
November 3, 2018
San Francisco, CA
ODC
AMOC violinists Miranda Cuckson and Keir GoGwilt team up with AMOC dancers Bobbi Jene Smith and Or Meir Schraiber to premiere With Care, an evening-length dance piece featuring a world-premiere commission composed by Matthew Aucoin.
November 17, 2018
Cincinnati, OH
Cincinnati Opera
Cincinnati Opera’s Opera Fusion: New Works program presents the first public performance of excerpts from Matthew Aucoin’s new opera Eurydice, created in collaboration with playwright Sarah Ruhl.
November 11, 2018
Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles Opera
Matthew Aucoin hosts and curates After Hours, a post-show concert series, following Satyagraha
November 25, 2018
Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles Opera
Matthew Aucoin hosts and curates After Hours, a post-show concert series, following Hansel & Gretel
January 15, 2019
San Diego, CA
San Diego Symphony
Matthew Aucoin, piano
Keir GoGwilt, violin
Members of the San Diego Symphony
As part of his curation of San Diego’s city-wide Hearing the Future festival, Matthew Aucoin presents this evening of revolutionary, invigorating chamber music. The program will include music by Haydn, Schoenberg, John Adams, and Matthew Aucoin.
January 25, 2019
San Diego, CA
Program to include music by Thomas Adès, Lili Boulanger, Andrew Norman, Stravinsky, Beethoven, and more
San Diego Symphony
Matthew Aucoin, conductor
January 27, 2019
San Diego, CA
Program to include music by Thomas Adès, Lili Boulanger, Andrew Norman, Stravinsky, Beethoven, and more
San Diego Symphony
Matthew Aucoin, conductor
March 4, 2019
Sarasota, FL
First United Methodist Church
ensembleNEW SRQ
Thea Lobo, mezzo-soprano
Samantha Bennett, violin
Matthew Aucoin, conductor
Program to include Aucoin’s The Orphic Moment and Its Own Accord as well as music by Berio and Gubaidulina
March 10, 2019
New York, NY
Tenri Cultural Institute
Boston’s crack new-music quartet Hub New Music plays a series of miniatures composed for them by Matthew Aucoin.
March 16, 2019
Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles Opera
Matthew Aucoin hosts and curates After Hours, a post-show concert series, following The Clemency of Titus
March 24, 2019
Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles Opera
Matthew Aucoin hosts and curates After Hours, a post-show concert series, following The Clemency of Titus
April 2, 2019
Houston, USA
HENRY The Veil of Orpheus
PINTSCHER Study No. 1 for Treatise on the Veil
MONTEVERDI Possente spirto from Orfeo
BIRTWISTLE Orpheus Elegies for countertenor, oboe and harp
AUCOIN This Earth
AUCOIN Excerpts from Eurydice (2019)
Anthony Roth Costanzo, countertenor
Kelly Markgraf, baritone
Matthew Aucoin, piano
April 4, 2019
Brooklyn, NY
National Sawdust
Davóne Tines, bass-baritone
Matthew Aucoin, piano
AMOC and National Sawdust present a discussion of Tom-Tom, Shirley Graham DuBois’s lost operatic epic, led by scholar Lucy Caplan, along with musical excerpts from the opera performed by Davóne Tines and Matthew Aucoin.
April 10, 2019
Brooklyn, NY
National Sawdust
Keir GoGwilt, violin
Coleman Itzkoff, cello
Conor Hanick, piano
Musicians from AMOC (American Modern Opera Company) will perform an adventurous chamber-music concert featuring music by Salvatore Sciarrino and Celeste Oram as well as Matthew Aucoin’s violin sonata, Its Own Accord.
May 31, 2019
New York, NY
Dessoff Choirs
Program to include a new arrangement of choruses from Crossing, for mixed choir, as well as music by Eve Beglarian and Tania León
June 20, 2019
New York, NY
The Morgan Library & Museum
In conjunction with the exhibition Walt Whitman at 200, Matthew Aucoin curates an evening of spoken word and music featuring Walt Whitman’s letters and poems with musical excerpts from Crossing and works by John Adams and Leonard Bernstein.
Matthew Aucoin, piano
Ben Lerner, poet/writer
Additional artists TBA