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This professional ensemble in residence at UC Davis is co-directed by professors (and composers) Mika Pelo and Kurt Rohde. Its performances are dedicated to contemporary chamber music, often incorporating new media elements and experimental performance practices.

Empyrean Ensemble Empyrean Ensemble

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This professional ensemble in residence at UC Davis is co-directed by professors (and composers) Mika Pelo and Kurt Rohde. Its performances are dedicated to contemporary chamber music, often incorporating new media elements and experimental performance practices.

    Hyla: Ciao, Manhattan (1990)

    Hyla: Ciao, Manhattan (1990)

    The Empyrean Ensemble performs "Ciao, Manhattan" by Lee Hyla, Tod Brody on flute, Ellen Ruth Rose on viola, Thalia Moore on cello, and Michael Seth Orland on piano.

    • 7 min
    Schumann: Märchenerzählungen, op. 132: I Lebhaft, nicht zu schnell (1853)

    Schumann: Märchenerzählungen, op. 132: I Lebhaft, nicht zu schnell (1853)

    The Empyrean Ensemble performs "Märchenerzählungen op. 132: I Lebhaft, nicht zu schnell" by Robert Schumann. Peter Josheff performs on clarinet, with Ellen Ruth Rose on viola and Michael Seth Orland on piano.

    • 3 min
    Schumann: Märchenerzählungen, op. 132: II Lebhaft und sehr markirt (1853)

    Schumann: Märchenerzählungen, op. 132: II Lebhaft und sehr markirt (1853)

    The Empyrean Ensemble performs "Märchenerzählungen op. 132: II Lebhaft und sehr markirt" by Robert Schumann. Performed by Peter Josheff on clarinet, Ellen Ruth Rose on viola, and Michael Seth Orland on piano.

    • 3 min
    Schumann: Märchenerzählungen, op. 132: III Ruhiges Tempo, mit zartem Ausdruck (1853)

    Schumann: Märchenerzählungen, op. 132: III Ruhiges Tempo, mit zartem Ausdruck (1853)

    The Empyrean Ensemble performs "Märchenerzählungen op. 132: III Ruhiges Tempo, mit zartem Ausdruck" by Robert Schumann. Performed by Peter Josheff, clarinet, Ellen Ruth Rose, viola, and Michael Seth Orland, piano.

    • 4 min
    Schumann: Märchenerzählungen, op. 132: IV Lebhaft, sehr markirt (1853)

    Schumann: Märchenerzählungen, op. 132: IV Lebhaft, sehr markirt (1853)

    The Empyrean Ensemble performs "Märchenerzählungen op. 132: IV Lebhaft, sehr markirt" by Robert Schumann. Performed by Peter Josheff, clarinet, Ellen Ruth Rose, viola, and Michael Seth Orland, piano.

    • 5 min
    Wagner: Scritch (2010)

    Wagner: Scritch (2010)

    The Empyrean Ensemble performs "Scritch" by Melinda Wagner with Tom Nugent on oboe, Anna Pressler and Hrabba Atladottir on violin, Phyllis Kamrin on viola, and Leighton Fong on cello.

    • 9 min

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