December (13^th – 17^th), 2011 (exact day TBD)
Recife, Brazil
Cosmopolitan Etude No. 9
Jihye Chang, piano

October 1^st, 2011 – 7:30 pm
Northeastern University, Fenway Center
77 St. Stephen St.
Boston, MA
Villanelle (for violin & harp)
Olga Patramanskaya, violin
Maria Rindenello-Parker, harp

September 18^th, 2011 – 4:00 pm
An International Beethoven Project Festival Concert: Bagatelle Project
Chicago Urban Arts Society
2229 S. Halsted Ave.
Chicago, IL
Bagatelle for L.v.B. (for piano)
Commissioned for the International Beethoven Project's 2011 Bagatelle Project
George LePauw, piano

July 29^th, 2011 – 1:30 pm
Eleventh World Harp Congress
Tribute Concert for Ceren Necipoğlu
St. Andrew's-Wesley Church
1022 Nelson Street
Vancouver, BC Canada
Amhrán Slán and
Ottoman Fire (from 'Valley of Butterflies') *Excerpt World Premiere*
Valley of Butterflies was Commissioned by the late Turkish harpist Ceren Necipoğlu
Lavinia Meijer, harp
Visions in Twilight
Meriç Dönük, harp

July 26^th, 2011 – 10:00 am
Eleventh World Harp Congress
First Baptist Church
969 Burrard Street
Vancouver, BC Canada
*Composer's Panel (World Harp Congress Event)
Garrett Byrnes will take part in a panel discussion of composers and harpists who write for the harp.

June 30^th, 2011 – 8:00 pm
Brick and Mortar Music Hall
San Francisco, CA
Phasing Tides (for clarinet, cello, piano & recorded arctic sounds)
Commissioned by REDSHIFT Ensemble

June 29^th, 2011 – 8:00 pm
Galapagos Art Space
Brooklyn, NY
Phasing Tides (for clarinet, cello & piano with recorded arctic sounds) *World Premiere*
Commissioned by REDSHIFT Ensemble

April 29^th, 2011 – 7:30 pm
"Bella Musica"
Borusan Müzik Evi (Borusan Music House)
Istanbul, Turkey
Abstra
Serla Balkarlı Can, piano

April 23^rd, 2011 – 8:00 pm
Tel Aviv, Israel
Abstra (for piano & tape)
David Greilsammer, Piano

March 7^th, 2011 – 8:00 pm
20- Yuzyilin Piyano Muzigi ["Piano Music of the Last Century"]
Atatürk Concert Hall
Anadolu Üniversitesi
Eskişehir, Turkey
Abstra
Serla Balkarlı Can, piano

March 7^th, 2011 – 1:30 pm
Brevard Chamber Music First Monday Series
First United Methodist Church
Brevard, NC
Devil in Moscow
Allemagnetti Duo

March 2^nd, 2011 – 8:00 pm
Ramsey Recital Hall
Hugh Hodgson School of Music
University of Georgia
Athens, GA
Devil in Moscow
Allemagnetti Duo

February 5^th, 2011
Violapaloosa
Shiloh High School
Snellville, GA
Devil in Moscow (excerpt)
Maggie Snyder, viola

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2010 Performances

December 31^st, 2010
Beethoven Club
Memphis, TN
Devil in Moscow (excerpt)
Allemagnetti Duo

October 15^th, 2010 – 8:00 pm
78^th Street Studios
Cleveland, OH
Manic Aggressive
Cleveland Chamber Collective

August 19^th, 2010 – 8:00 pm
Gottlieb Hall, Merit School of Music
Chicago, IL
Capriccio Tempestoso for Harp & Orchestra *World Premiere*
Emily Wren Colton, Harp
Chicago Composers Orchestra
Randall West, Conductor

June 15^th, 2010 (exact date TBD)
Center for the Arts Concert Hall
Seoul National University
Seoul, Korea
Cosmopolitan Etude No. 9 *World Premiere*
Jihye Chang, Piano

June 12^th, 2010 – 8:00 pm
Notre Dame De Sion School
Istanbul, Turkey
Visions in Twilight
Lavinia Meijer, Harp

May 29^th, 2010 – 8:00 pm
Atatürk Concert Hall
Anadolu Üniversitesi
Eskişehir, Turkey
Meditation for Harp & String Orchestra *World Premiere*
Ece Yavaş, Harp
Anadolu Symphony String Orchestra
Burak Tüzün, Conductor

May 9^th, 2010 – 8:00 pm
SoundsNew Festival
The King's School
Canterbury, United Kingdom
Visions in Twilight
Lavinia Meijer, Harp

February 24^th, 2010 – 8:00 pm
Setnor Auditorium, Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY
Sprocket!
Florent Renard-Payen, Cello

January 25^th, 2010 – 8:30 pm
Théâtre des Bouffes du Nord
Paris, France
Abstra (for piano & tape)
David Greilsammer, Piano

January 18^th, 2010 – 7:30 pm
"Bir Kitap Gibi" Memorial Concert
for Fatma Ceren Necipoğlu
Cemal Reşit Rey Concert Hall
Istanbul, Turkey
Visions in Twilight
Meriç Dönük, Harp
Amhrán Slán
Ece Yavaş, Harp

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    January 18^th, 2010
    Release of the new Kalan CD:
    Bir Kitap Gibi by Ceren Necipoğlu & Various Artists
    featuring 'Visions in Twilight' & 'Amhrán Slán' by Garrett Byrnes

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December 29^th, 2009 – 8:15 pm
Rabobank Hall
Concertgebouw de Vereeniging
Nijmegen, The Netherlands
Visions in Twilight
Lavinia Meijer, Harp

December 10^th, 2009 – 8:00 pm
Theater Hof 88
Almelo, The Netherlands
Visions in Twilight
Lavinia Meijer, Harp

December 6^th, 2009 – 4:00 pm
Amstelkerk Theater
Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Visions in Twilight
Lavinia Meijer, Harp

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    November 31^st, 2009
    Release of the new Channel Classics CD:
    Lavinia Meijer: VISIONS
    featuring 'Visions in Twilight' by Garrett Byrnes

November 29^th, 2009 – 12:00 pm
Rabobank Hall
Muziek Centrum Frits Philips
Eindhoven, The Netherlands
Visions in Twilight
Lavinia Meijer, Harp

November 12^th, 2009 – 6:00 pm
Sala Claudio Carriconde
Flute Festival of Rio Grande do Sul
Universidade Federal de Santa Maria
Santa Maria, Brazil
Desmodus Rotundus; or, Night of the Full Blue Moon
Alexandre J. Eisenberg, Flute

August 11^th, 2009 – 8:00 pm
El Colectivo 1939
Gaudalajara, Mexico
Sprocket! *Mexican Premiere*
Florent Renard-Payen, Cello

May 28^th & 30^th, 2009 – 6:00 pm
4^th Internation Harp Festival of Rio
Museu do Exército, Forte de Copacabana
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Visions in Twilight *South American Premieres*
Amhrán Slán
Ceren Necipoğlu, Harp

May 26^th, 2009 – 2:30 pm
4^th Internation Harp Festival of Rio
Museu do Exército, Forte de Copacabana
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Visions in Twilight *South American Premieres*
Amhrán Slán
Ceren Necipoğlu, Harp

May 10^th, 2009 – 5:30 pm
Weill Recital Hall, Carnegie Hall
New York, New York
Devil in Moscow (for Viola & Harpsichord) *World Premiere*
Allemagnetti Duo

May 5^th, 2009
Concert Hall
Anadolu University
Eskisehir, Turkey
Visions in Twilight
Amhrán Slán
Ceren Necipoğlu, Harp

April 26^th, 2009 – 11:30 am
Theater Cool
Heerhugowaard, The Netherlands
Visions in Twilight
Lavinia Meijer, Harp

April 19th, 2009 – 3:00 pm
Cultura
Ede, The Netherlands
Villanelle for violin & harp
Tjeerd Top, Violin
Lavinia Meijer, Harp

March 17^th, 2009 – 8:30 pm
Scène Nationale
Orléans, France
Abstra (for piano & tape)
Toros Can, Piano

March 16^th, 2009 – 8:30 pm
Théâtre des Bouffes du Nord
Paris, France
Abstra (for piano & tape) *European Premiere*
Toros Can, Piano

March 11^th, 2009 – 7:30 pm
Albert Long Hall
Boğaziçi Üniversitesi
Istanbul, Turkey
Abstra (for piano & tape) *Turkish Premiere*
Toros Can, Piano

January 25^th, 2009 – 11:30 am
Nieuwe Kerk
Den Haag
The Netherlands
Villanelle for violin & harp
Tjeerd Top, Violin
Lavinia Meijer, Harp

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2008 Performances

October 30^th, 2008 – 8:00 pm
Illinois Wesleyan University
Bloomington, IL
Mosaics *World Premiere*
Commissioned by the Alpha Lambda chapter of Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia Fraternity of IWU
Illinois Wesleyan Wind Quintet

October 6^th, 2008 – 8:00 pm
Drinko Hall
Cleveland State University
Cleveland, OH
Manic Aggressive, Schadenfreude, Voodoo Stomp & Zephyr *World Premieres*
Written for the 'New Music for a New Audience' project
Cleveland Chamber Collective

October 1^st, 2008 – 8:30 pm
September 30^th, 2008 – 8:30 pm
September 25^th, 2008 – 8:30 pm
Cité des Congrès
Nantes, France
La Chapelle d'Aiguilhe: Concerto for Cello & Orchestra *World Premiere*
Commissioned for Xavier Phillips and the Orchestre National des Pays de la Loire
Xavier Phillips, Cello
Orchestre National des Pays de la Loire
Sascha Goetzel, Conductor

September 28^th, 2008 – 5:00 pm
September 26^th, 2008 – 8:30 pm
September 24^th, 2008 – 8:30 pm
Centre de Congrès
Angers, France
La Chapelle d'Aiguilhe: Concerto for Cello & Orchestra *World Premiere*
Commissioned for Xavier Phillips and the Orchestre National des Pays de la Loire
Xavier Phillips, Cello
Orchestre National des Pays de la Loire
Sascha Goetzel, Conductor

May 13^th, 2008
Center for the Arts Concert Hall – 7:00 pm
Seoul National University
Seoul, Korea
Cosmopolitan Etudes (Selections)
Jihye Chang, Piano

May 12^th, 2008 – 4:00 pm
Paviljoen de Waterlelie
Natuurpark, Lelystadt
The Netherlands
Villanelle for violin & harp
Tjeerd Top, Violin
Lavinia Meijer, Harp

March 22^nd, 2008 – 5:30 pm
Ball State University 38th Festival of New Music
Sursa Hall, Ball State University
Muncie, Indiana
Nanna's Lament
Benjamin Sung, violin

March 16^th, 2008
Chenango Council of the Arts – 2:00 pm
Norwich, NY
Sprocket!
Florent Renard-Payen, Cello

February, 2008
Orléans Concours International
Orléans, France
Cosmopolitan Etudes (Selections)
Jihye Chang, Piano

February 24^th, 2008
Henry Le Boeuf Hall – 11:00 am
BOZAR Center for Fine Arts
Brussels, Belgium
Visions in Twilight
Lavinia Meijer, Harp

February 3^rd, 2008
Church of the Epiphany – 2:00 pm
Ventnor, NJ
Sprocket!
Florent Renard-Payen, Cello

January 15^th, 2008
Auer Hall – 8:00 pm
Indiana University
Bloomington, IN
Cosmopolitan Etude No. 7 (from Book 2)
Jihye Chang, Piano

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2007 Performances

December 14^th, 2007
Carnegie Hall
Weill Recital Hall – 7:30 pm
New York, New York
Visions in Twilight
Lavinia Meijer, Harp

December 10^th, 2007
Western Front – 8:00 pm
Vancouver, British Columbia
Canada V5T 1S1
Meditation
Vancouver Miniaturist Ensemble

December 9^th, 2007
Hanzehof
Zutohen, The Netherlands
Visions in Twilight
Lavinia Meijer, Harp

December 2^nd, 2007
Raadhuis – 11:30 am
Hoofddorp, The Netherlands
Visions in Twilight
Lavinia Meijer, Harp

October 7^th, 2007
Flushing Library Auditorium – 2:00 pm
Queens, New York
Songs of the Sea
Duo Petrarca

June 24^th, 2007
I-Park Artist Retreat – 3:15 pm
East Haddam, CT
Sprocket!
Florent Renard-Payen, Cello

May 29^th, 2007
House of Composers
St. Petersburg, Russia
Nanna's Lament *Russian Premiere*
Maggie Snyder, Viola

May 6^th, 2007
Vail Chapel, Northwestern University – 8:00 pm
Sprocket! *World Premiere*
Florent Renard-Payen, Cello

April 30^th, 2007
Eastman School of Music
Rochester, New York
Nanna's Lament
Maggie Snyder, Viola

April 21^st, 2007
Sursa Hall, Ball State University – 3:00 pm
Muncie, Indiana
Cosmopolitan Etudes (Book 1)
Cosmopolitan Etude No. 7 (from book 2) *World Premiere*
Jihye Chang, Piano

March 10^th, 2007
Recital Hall, Het Concertgebouw – 8:15 pm
Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Villanelle for violin & harp *World Premiere*
Tjeerd Top, Violin
Lavinia Meijer, Harp

February 28^th, 2007
Megaron – 8:30 pm
Athens, Greece
Visions in Twilight
Lavinia Meijer, Harp

February 11^th, 2007
Symphony Hall – 11:00 am
Birmingham, England
Visions in Twilight
Lavinia Meijer, Harp

January 22^nd, 2007
Wiener Musikverein – 7:30 pm
Vienna, Austria
Visions in Twilight
Lavinia Meijer, Harp

January 14^th, 2007
Cité de la Musique
Paris, France
Visions in Twilight
Lavinia Meijer, Harp

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December 1^st, 2006
Orchestra Hall – 8:00 pm
Minneapolis, MN
Solace *World Premiere*
Minnesota Orchestra
Osmo Vänskä, conductor

October 4^th, 2006
Het Concertgebouw – 8:15 pm
Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Visions in Twilight
Lavinia Meijer, Harp

September 24^th, 2006
Kölner Philharmonie – 4:00 pm
Cologne, Germany
Visions in Twilight
Lavinia Meijer, Harp

June 21^st, 2006
Fontana Chamber Music Series
Kalamazoo, MI
Persist
Tarab Cello Ensemble

March 16^th, 2006
Westbrook Auditorium, Presser Hall – 8:00 pm
Illinois Wesleyan University
Bloomington, IL
Desmodus Rotundus; or, Night of the Full Blue Moon
Deborah Boersma, Flute

February 5^th, 2006
Forsyth Chapel, Forest Hills – 4:00 pm
Jamaica Plain, MA
Persist
Tarab Cello Ensemble

February 4^th, 2006
Cochran Chapel, Phillips Academy – 7:30 pm
Andover, MA
Persist
Tarab Cello Ensemble

July 21^st, 2005
Astra Hall – 3:00 pm
University College Dublin
Dublin, Ireland
Ninth World Harp Congress
Visions in Twilight
Lavinia Meijer, Harp

May 15^th, 2005
Carlisle Theatre – 3:00 pm
Carlisle, PA
In a Moment of Simple Beauty *premiere*
West Shore Symphony Orchestra
Timothy Dixon, conductor

April 18^th, 2005
Temple Emanu-El's Meyer Music Hall – 8:00 pm
San Francisco, CA
Songs of the Sea

April 7^th, 2005
Auer Concert Hall – 8:00 pm
Indiana University, School of Music
Bloomington, IN
Handfuls *selections premiered*
Margaret Nilsson, Mezzo-Soprano
Garrett Byrnes, Guitar
Visions in Twilight
Sayo Tanaka, Harp
For Constantin *world premiere*
Hakan Toker, Piano
Songs of the Sea
Ulises Solano, Tenor
Hakan Toker, Piano
Desmodus Rotundus; or, Night of the Full Blue Moon *world premiere*
Whitney Vincent, Flute
Concerto for Piano & Chamber Orchestra
Jihye Chang, Piano
Vince Lee, Conductor

March 15^th, 2005
Tokyo Opera City Recital Hall – 7:00 pm
Tokyo, Japan
Visions in Twilight
Kazuko Shinozaki, Harp

March 6^th, 2005
Cultural Center “De Brink, Zelham” – 8:00 pm
Concert for “Kunst in de Kamer”
(The Netherlands)
Visions in Twilight
Lavinia Meijer, Harp

February 3^rd, 2005
Muziekcentrum Enschede, Arke Zaal – 12:30 pm
Enschede (The Netherlands )
Visions in Twilight
Lavinia Meijer, Harp

January 29^th, 2005
Hervormde Kerk – 8:15 pm
Heukelum (The Netherlands )
Visions in Twilight
Lavinia Meijer, Harp

January 18^th, 2005
Palladium Theater – 7:30 pm
St. Petersburg, FL
Persist
Tarab Cello Ensemble

January 16^th, 2005
Miami Lakes United Methodist Church – 7:30 pm
Miami Lakes, FL
Persist *world premiere*
Tarab Cello Ensemble

December 11^th, 2004
Fluxus, Zaandam – 8:15 pm
(The Netherlands )
Visions in Twilight
Lavinia Meijer, Harp

December 3^rd, 2004
Performing Arts Center – 8:00 pm
California State University, Northridge
Red Moon *world premiere*
CSUN Symphony Orchestra
John Roscigno, conductor

November 13^th, 2004
Remonstrants Church – 8:15 pm
Alkamaar, The Netherlands
Visions in Twilight
Lavinia Meijer, Harp

November 12^th, 2004
Vredenburg, small hall – 12:30 pm
Utrecht, The Netherlands
Visions in Twilight
Lavinia Meijer, Harp

July 12^th, 2004
Indiana History Center Theater – 7:30 pm
Indianapolis, IN
Visions in Twilight
Lavinia Meijer, Harp

July 7^th & 8^th, 2004
USA International Harp Competition – Stage 3
Auer Hall, IU School of Music – Bloomington, IN
Visions in Twilight
Emmanuel Ceysson (1st Prize), Harp
Lavinia Meijer (3rd Prize), Harp (*awarded the Mario Falcao Prize for best performance of Visions in Twilight)
Kazuko Shinozaki (4th Prize), Harp
Nikolaz Cadoret (7th Prize), Harp
Reine Takano, Harp
Yinuo Mu, Harp

February 26^th, 2004
Auer Concert Hall – 8:00 pm
Indaina University School of Music
Bloomington, IN
Concerto for Piano & Chamber Orchestra *world premiere*
Indiana University New Music Ensemble
Jihye Chang, piano
David Dzubay, conductor