NEWS & EVENTS

October 6-8, 2023
 

CWU New Music Festival

Central Washington University

Ellensburg, WA, USA

Minotaur at SPLICE Festival II

BGSU College of Musical Arts

Minotaur for horn and surround sound, an Ambisonic work by Ewa Trębacz, was performed by Josiah Boothby as part of SPLICE Festival II Concert 4, Bowling Green State University. 

Recorded live on November 10, 2018 
Bryan Recital Hall, BGSU College of Musical Arts 
Josiah Boothby - French horn | Ewa Trębacz - electronics

August 3rd, 2017, 8:00 pm 
WAYWARD MUSIC SERIES 
 

Nonsequitur presents: 

THEA FARHADIAN + EWA TRĘBACZ 

Performances by 
Josiah Boothby, French horn 
Thea Farhadian, violin / electronics
Ewa Trębacz, violin / electronics

Chapel Performance Space at the Good Shepherd Center 
4649 Sunnyside Ave N, Fourth Floor, Seattle, WA

June 19-25, 2017 - NYCEMF 2017 

New York City Electroacoustic Music Festival

Concert 9, Abrons Art Center, Playhouse
Wednesday, June 21, 2017, 8-10:30 PM

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Ewa Trębacz 
Minotaur for horn and computer-realized surround sound 
Josiah Boothby, French horn

October 2nd, 2016, 7:30pm

DIGITAL IMMERSION
Montana State University, Reynolds Recital Hall 

An evening of immersive audio works for digitally created sounds and live performers.

Works for instruments and electronics by composers Linda Antas (MSU) 
and Ewa Trębacz (DXARTS, University of Washington). 

Performances by MSU School of Music faculty

Mike Nelson, Stephen Versaevel, Jeffrey Vick, Linda Antas

and guest Andrew Miller.

February 20, 2016, 7:30pm
 

Seattle Modern Orchestra Benefit Concert
Chapel Performance Space at Good Shepherd Center
4649 Sunnyside Ave N, Fourth Floor, Seattle, WA

Minotaur for horn and surround sound was performed by Josiah Boothby at the Seattle Modern Orchestra annual fundraiser event.
 

September 30, 2015

Minotaur at ICMC 2015

Minotaur for horn and surround sound was performed by Heather Suchodolski at the Murchison Performing Arts Center, University of North Texas, as part of the 41 International Computer Music Conference.

The conference was organized by the Center for Experimental Music and Intermedia (CEMI), Division of Composition Studies, University of North Texas.

https://icmc2015.unt.edu

Open Borders Generation Concert Tour 2014

Polish and American musicians present music by a selection of Polish composers born in the 1970s.

Three concerts include works by Paweł Hendrich, Agata Zubel, Ewa Trębacz, Cezary Duchnowski and Krzysztof Wołek.

November 12, 7:30pm
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Krannert Center for the Performing Arts
Tryon Festival Theatre, Urbana, IL

November 14, 8:00pm
University of Louisville School of Music
Margaret Comstock Concert Hall
Louisville, KY

November 16, 8:30pm
Frequency Series Constellation
3111 N Western Ave
Chicago, IL

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PROGRAM

Pawel Hendrich – Emergon αβ
for large ensemble and electronics

Agata Zubel - Not I
for soprano, ensemble and electronics

Ewa Trębacz - Minotaur
for horn and surround sound

Cezary Duchnowski - 1 5 1, 2 4 2, 3 3 3
for violin, cello and electronics

Krzysztof Wołek - Motions, Stases
for piano and large ensemble

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Agata Zubel, soprano

Małgorzata Walentynowicz, piano

Jancie Philippus, French horn

Illinois Modern Ensemble

Stephen Andrew Taylor, conductor

From CD Booklet:
PLACES, SPACES, ENCOUNTERS:
A Conversation with Ewa Trębacz.
BY ANNA NIEDŹWIEDŹ.

Polish Radio, Polish Music Information Center and Polish Composers' Union (ZKP) have released Ewa Trębacz’s monographic audio CD as part of the new series Muzyka Polska Dzisiaj (Polish Music Today), promoting new works created in Poland and around the world.

This CD includes 5 works by Ewa Trębacz, created between 2000 and 2013, ranging from solo works with electronics to large orchestral works with Ambisonic sound. The project is non-commercial with approximately 300 CDs to be donated to various institutions, and a small number to be distributed by the Polish Radio.

The CD has been presented as the "Album of the Week" by Classical King FM's Second Inversion, their online channel devoted to contemporary music, where you can find an interview with Ewa and Josiah Boothby (French horn, collaborator on much of the disc release).

The CD is available to stream from Ewa Trębacz's SoundCloud channel. 

April 20, 2013

NORTHWEST HORN SYMPOSIUM

Montana State University School of Music

Bozeman, Montana

Josiah Boothby performed Minotaur at Northwest Horn Symposium 2013 
Montana State University. The 2013 Northwest Horn Symposium was held at the Montana State University School of Music, April 19 through April 21 in Bozeman, Montana. Horn players of all ages attended from Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington, New York, Colorado and Wyoming.

Concert recording (mp3)...

November 16, 2011 

Wayward Music Series: The Last Minute
Chapel Performance Space at Good Shepherd Center in Seattle

An evening of electroacoustic music and digital video by Seattle-based composers Donald Craig, Pete Moss, Douglas Niemela, Joshua Parmenter and Ewa Trębacz. The concert will include a digital video work Symphony By Numbers by Donald Craig and three surround sound pieces: Risonanza for computer-realized sound by Joshua Parmenter, Heat for computer-realized sound by Pete Moss, and Minotaur for horn and surround sound by Ewa Trebacz, with horn playerJosiah Boothby. It will also include two works for viola and computer-realized sound: Retro by Douglas Niemela, and a new work by Donald Craig titled November 16, featuring violist Brianna Atwell.

March 26, 2011 - Los Angeles
 

"Polish Music: The New Generation. With guest artist, David Lynch."

Works by Wojtek Blecharz, Mikołaj Górecki (son of the late Henryk Mikołaj Górecki), Jarosław Kapuściński, Robert Pierzak, and Ewa Trębacz. 

Ewa Trębacz's work Minotaur for horn and surround was performed by Seattle-based French horn player Josiah Boothby at the special event featuring works by Polish composers living in the United States. The concert was organized by the Polish Music Center at the University of Southern California, Los Angeles.

The evening was capped with a special performance by filmmaker David Lynch, appearing in a keyboards-grand piano duet of free improvisations with Marek Żebrowski.

December 8th, 2010 - Warsaw
 

"Portraits of Composers": Ewa Trębacz 
Event organized by Polish Composers Union 

PROGRAM 

Minotaur for horn and surround 
Chordochromies for harpsichord and computer-realized sound 
Sekwens, animated film, dir. Robert Sowa, music and sound by Ewa Trębacz 
Interior Portrait, animated film, dir. Robert Sowa, music by Ewa Trębacz 

Alina Ratkowska - harpsichord 
Henryk Kowalewicz - French horn