Composer Bernard Rands giving a lecture to student composers at June in Buffalo 2014
A person with white hair and glasses stands on a wooden stage wearing a dark long-sleeved shirt and holding a cup. A grand piano and a large projection screen are positioned behind them. Several people sit in the foreground with their backs to the camera, observing the person on stage.
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Frank B. and Cameron Baird Music Hall (State University of New York at Buffalo)
Conductor Julien Leroy consulting with composer David Felder at June in Buffalo 2014
One person stands on a wooden stage and looks at a large book of sheet music held by another person on the floor. The individual on the floor gestures with one hand while looking toward the person on the stage. Red theater seats and a music stand are visible in the background.
Frederick C. and Alice Slee Chamber Hall (State University of New York at Buffalo)
Conductor Julien Leroy rehearsing members of Ensemble Court-Circuit: pianist Jean-Marie Cottet, flutist Jérémie Fèvre, clarinetist Pierre Dutrieu, violinist Alexandra Greffin-Klein, violoncellist Ingrid Schoenlaub, and percussionist Eve Payeur at June in Buffalo 2014
A group of musicians sits on a wooden stage with music stands, playing instruments including a flute, clarinet, violin, and cello. A person in black clothing stands in the center with their back to the viewer, arms outstretched towards the ensemble. In the background, a large grand piano and two gongs on stands are positioned behind the performers.
Several people are positioned on a wooden stage with instruments including a piano, flute, clarinet, and cello. A person in dark clothing stands in the foreground with their back to the viewer and one arm extended toward the others. Music stands, a large gong, and organ pipes are visible in the background.
Percussionist Eve Payeur rehearsing at June in Buffalo 2014
A person with short brown hair and glasses holds a white-headed mallet over a Yamaha vibraphone and several cymbals. Three large gongs hang from circular metal frames in the background. A music stand with sheet music is positioned to the left of the percussion setup.
Composer Joshua Fineberg with pianist Jean-Marie Cottet and clarinetist Pierre Dutrieu at June in Buffalo 2014
Three people stand together behind the lid of a black grand piano where sheets of paper are placed. One person wears a dark button-down shirt and glasses, another wears a purple button-down shirt, and the third wears a black leather jacket. The background consists of a wall with vertical wooden paneling.
Conductor Julien Leroy and composer David Felder with members of Ensemble Court-Circuit: flutist Jérémie Fèvre clarinetist Pierre Dutrieu, violinist Alexandra Greffin-Klein, violist David Rose, violoncellist Ingrid Schoenlaub, and percussionist Eve Payeur rehearsing at June in Buffalo 2014
Multiple individuals are positioned on a wooden stage with a grand piano, string instruments, and percussion equipment. One person stands in front of the group with their back to the camera, while another person stands near the piano looking forward. Red auditorium seating is visible in the foreground of the wood-paneled hall.
Conductor Julien Leroy conducting at a rehearsal at June in Buffalo 2014
A person in a black shirt with a small logo stands with their arms extended horizontally. The background consists of light-colored vertical drapes and a darkened stage area. Portions of stringed instruments and the top of a person's head are visible in the foreground.
Conductor Julien Leroy and members of Ensemble Court-Circuit: flutist Jérémie Fèvre clarinetist Pierre Dutrieu, violinist Alexandra Greffin-Klein, violoncellist Ingrid Schoenlaub, violist David Rose, and pianist Jean-Marie Cottet rehearsing at June in Buffalo 2014
A group of musicians performs in a room with light wood walls and flooring. The ensemble includes individuals playing a flute, a bass clarinet, a violin, and a cello, while another person gestures from a conductor's position. Music stands with sheet music are positioned in front of the players, and a grand piano is visible in the background.
Bass-baritone Nicholas Isherwood and conductor Petter Sundkvist with ensemble Norrbotten NEO: pianist Märten Landström, violinist Brusk Zanganeh, violist Kim Hellgren, violoncellist Elemér Lavotha, flutist Sara Hammarström, clarinetist Robert Ek, and percussionists Tom Kolor and Daniel Saur at June in Buffalo 2014
Norrbotten NEO (Musical group) - Ensemble
An ensemble of musicians in dark attire is positioned across a stage with a piano, string instruments, and percussion. A person in the foreground stands with their back to the camera, facing the group. Large organ pipes and wooden panels form the backdrop of the performance hall.
Pianist Jean-Marie Cottet of Ensemble Court-circuit rehearsing at June in Buffalo 2014
A person wearing a purple long-sleeved shirt leans over a black grand piano with the lid propped open. One hand presses a key on the keyboard while the other arm reaches into the interior of the instrument toward the strings. Sheet music and small objects rest on the inner frame of the piano in a room with wood-paneled walls.
Violinist Alexandra Greffin-Klein and violoncellist Ingrid Schoenlaub from Ensemble Court-Circuit rehearsing at June in Buffalo 2014
A person in a dark shirt and blue jeans is positioned in the foreground playing a violin. Behind them, another person plays a cello while referencing sheet music on a stand. The room features vertical wood paneling and multiple music stands.
Bass-baritone Nicholas Isherwood and composer David Felder onstage with ensemble Norrbotten NEO: pianist Märten Landström, violist Kim Hellgren, percussionist Tom Kolor, violoncellist Elemér Lavotha, flutist Sara Hammarström, and clarinetist Robert Ek after a performance at June in Buffalo 2014
Several people in black formal attire are gathered on a wooden stage in a concert hall. They are positioned around a grand piano, a cello, and other instruments, with one person waving and others clapping. A large pipe organ is built into the wall behind the stage.
Several musicians in dark formal attire stand on a wooden stage in front of a large pipe organ. They are positioned near various instruments, including a grand piano, a cello, a violin, and woodwinds. Music stands and a tall microphone stand are arranged across the performance space.
Several people are positioned on a stage with musical instruments including a grand piano, a cello, and a flute. One person stands facing the ensemble with their arms raised while others stand behind music stands. A large pipe organ and wooden paneling form the background of the performance space.
Bass-baritone Nicholas Isherwood and conductor Petter Sundkvist in performance with ensemble Norrbotten NEO: violinist Brusk Zanganeh, violist Kim Hellgren, flutist Sara Hammarström, and percussionists Tom Kolor and Daniel Saur at June in Buffalo 2014
Several musicians are positioned on a stage, including individuals playing violins and a person seated near a large gong. A person in a black suit and tie stands in the center, looking at a musical score on a stand. Other performers are seated with various instruments and sheet music against a background of vertical wood paneling.
Bass-baritone Nicholas Isherwood and conductor Petter Sundkvist performing with ensemble Norrbotten NEO: violist Kim Hellgren, percussionist Daniel Saur, and flutist Sara Hammarström at June in Buffalo 2014
A person in a black suit and tie stands center stage with an open mouth behind a music stand. To the left, a performer plays a violin, while another on the right plays a flute. In the background, other musicians are positioned with various instruments including a large gong and percussion mallets.
Bass-baritone Nicholas Isherwood in performance with the ensemble Norrbotten NEO at June in Buffalo 2014 with ensemble members violoncellist Elemér Lavotha and percussionist Danial Saur in the background
A person wearing a black suit and silver tie stands behind a music stand with papers. Their right hand is positioned near their chest while their left hand rests on the edge of the stand. Two other individuals are partially visible in the background against a dark wood-paneled wall.
Bass-baritone Nicholas Isherwood and conductor Petter Sundkvist in performance with the ensemble Norrbotten NEO: violinist Brusk Zanganeh, violist Kim Hellgren, violoncellist Elemér Lavotha, percussionists Tom Kolor and Daniel Saur, and flutist Sara Hammarströmat June in Buffalo 2014
Several people in black formal wear are arranged on a wooden stage with various instruments. A central figure stands with their mouth open at a music stand, flanked by two violinists and a flutist. On the right, a conductor raises a baton toward a large gong in the background.
Bass-baritone Nicholas Isherwood and conductor Petter Sundkvist in performance with the ensemble Norrbotten NEO: violinist Brusk Zanganeh, violist Kim Hellgren, and violoncellist Elemér Lavotha in performance at June in Buffalo 2014
A person in a black suit and white tie stands behind a music stand while singing. To the left, two musicians play violins, and to the right, a cellist performs alongside a conductor viewed from the back. A piano and vertical wooden panels form the background of the performance space.
Bass-baritone Nicholas Isherwood and conductor Petter Sundkvist in performance with the ensemble Norrbotten NEO: pianist Märten Landström violinist Brusk Zanganeh, violist Kim Hellgren (obscured), violoncellist Elemér Lavotha, clarinetist Robert Ek, and percussionists Daniel Saur and Tom Kolor (obscured) in performance at June in Buffalo 2014
Musicians in dark formal attire are positioned across a wooden stage with instruments including a grand piano, violin, and cello. A person stands in the center behind a music stand while others sit or stand with their instruments. Large percussion instruments and music stands are visible in the background against a wood-paneled wall.
Composer Hilda Paredes onstage after a performance by Norrbotten NEO members: pianist Märten Landström, violinist Brusk Zanganeh, violoncellist Elemér Lavotha, and flutist Sara Hammarström at June in Buffalo 2014
Five people wearing dark clothing are on a concert stage with a grand piano, music stands, and a cello. One person walks toward the front of the stage as others stand in place, some with their hands together. The background consists of a tall, vertical-slatted wooden wall.
Conductor Petter Sundkvist in performance with ensemble Norrbotten NEO: pianist Märten Landström, violinist Brusk Zanganeh, violoncellist Elemér Lavotha, flutist Sara Hammarström, clarinetist Robert Ek, and percussionist Daniel Saur at June in Buffalo 2014
The musicians are arranged across a wooden stage in front of wood-paneled walls, with a conductor seated on a stool in the center. A pianist sits at a grand piano on the left, while others play string and wind instruments from chairs. Percussion equipment, including gongs, stands on the right side behind the other performers.
Conductor Petter Sundkvist in performance with Norrbotten NEO members: flutist Sara Hammarström, violoncellist Elemér Lavotha, and clarinetist Robert Ek at June in Buffalo 2014
Four musicians are on a wooden stage in front of a wood-paneled wall. One person plays the flute on the left, another plays the cello, and a third plays a woodwind instrument on the right. A conductor stands in the center with their back to the camera, gesturing with arms outstretched toward the performers. Percussion instruments like a gong and bongos are visible in the background.
A group of performers play instruments including a flute, cello, and clarinet. A person sits on a tall stool in the center, facing the musicians and conducting with their hands. Sheet music rests on several stands, and percussion instruments like a gong and bongos are visible in the background.
Violinist Irvine Arditti in rehearsal at June in Buffalo 2014
This black and white photograph shows a person in profile wearing a button-up shirt and glasses. They hold a violin and bow in one hand while the other hand brings a pencil toward their mouth. A music stand with paper sits in front of the individual against a background of vertical wooden panels.
Conductor Petter Sundkvist in performance with ensemble Norrbotten NEO: pianist Märten Landström, violist Kim Hellgren, violoncellist Elemér Lavotha, percussionist Daniel Saur, flutist Sara Hammarström, and clarinetist Robert Ek at June in Buffalo 2014
Seven musicians dressed in black formal wear perform on a wooden stage while audience members sit in the foreground. The ensemble includes performers positioned with a grand piano, electronic equipment, string instruments, woodwinds, and percussion. Large wooden panels and organ pipes form the backdrop behind the stage.
Conductor Petter Sundkvist onstage after a performance with ensemble Norrbotten NEO: pianist Märten Landström, violist Kim Hellgren, violoncellist Elemér Lavotha, percussionist Daniel Saur, flutist Sara Hammarström, and clarinetist Robert Ek at June in Buffalo 2014
Seven people in formal attire are positioned on a wooden stage with a grand piano, cello, violin, clarinet, and percussion instruments. Behind them are wood-paneled walls and organ pipes, while red seats with an audience are visible in the foreground.
Bass-baritone Nicholas Isherwood at June in Buffalo 2014
A person with short graying hair wearing a dark suit and silver tie faces the viewer. Behind them are several percussion instruments, including a set of bongos and a glockenspiel. A music stand holding a black binder sits to the right of the individual.
Pianist Märten Landström rehearsing on a flexatone at June in Buffalo 2014
A person wearing black clothing interacts with a percussion instrument composed of three curved metal blades mounted to a wooden block. One hand presses fingers onto the blades while the other hand holds a thin mallet. The setup is positioned on a gray felt surface inside a black case.
A person wearing a light-colored button-down shirt and glasses holds a violin and bow in one hand and a pencil near their face with the other. A music stand with sheet music is positioned in front of them.
Pianist Märten Landström in rehearsal at June in Buffalo 2014
A person in a black jacket and shirt looks down into the interior of a grand piano. Their right hand reaches towards the strings and dampers under the open lid. Sheet music rests on the music stand in front of them, and wood-paneled walls are visible in the background.
A person wearing a light-colored short-sleeved shirt and glasses holds a violin against their neck. They move a bow across the strings while their other hand presses down on the fingerboard.
A person wearing a light blue short-sleeved shirt and glasses is shown from the chest up while playing a violin. The wooden instrument is held against the shoulder and chin, and a bow is positioned across the strings. Dark vertical panels are visible in the background.
Pianist Steven Beck performing Bernard Rands's composition Piano preludes at June in Buffalo 2014
A person with short light-colored hair sits at a black grand piano in profile against a wood-paneled wall. A tablet rests on the music stand above the keys where their hands are positioned. The piano lid is propped open.
A person wearing a light green short-sleeved shirt and glasses holds a violin under their chin. Their gaze is directed toward a music stand positioned in the foreground. The person has gray, curly hair and is positioned against a background with a dark curtain.
Composer Joshua Fineberg in rehearsal with conductor Petter Sundkvist, violoncellist Elemér Lavotha, and flutist Sara Hammarström at June in Buffalo 2014
Four people are gathered in a dark auditorium surrounded by musical scores and instruments. One person in a plaid shirt points toward a standing person holding a yellow booklet. In the foreground, sheet music rests on stands near a pair of drums and a person holding a cello.
Composer Hilda Paredes in rehearsal with pianist Märten Landström of Norrbotten NEO at June in Buffalo 2014
A person with dark curly hair and glasses gestures toward the internal components of a grand piano. Another person with short light hair stands beside the piano looking toward the same area. The setting is a wood-paneled room with rows of theater seating visible in the background.
Conductor Petter Sundkvist in rehearsal with Norrbotten NEO members: flutist Sara Hammarström and violoncellist Elemér Lavotha at June in Buffalo 2014
A person in a blue jacket and checkered shirt sits on a stool, holding a baton while facing toward two musicians. In the foreground, one musician plays a flute and another sits to the right, with sheets of music displayed on stands between them. The background consists of dark theater seating.
Conductor Petter Sundkvist in rehearsal with the ensemble Norrbotten NEO: percussionist Daniel Saur, flutist Sara Hammarström, violoncellist Elemér Lavotha, and violinist Brusk Zanganeh at June in Buffalo 2014
A conductor stands in the center background with raised arms, directing a small musical ensemble on a stage. In the foreground, a person holds mallets over a percussion instrument while others play a flute, a cello, and a violin nearby. Music stands with sheet music and several drums are positioned around the performers.
Members of ensemble Norrbotten NEO, violinist Brusk Zanganeh, violoncellist Elemér Lavotha, flutist Sara Hammarström, and clarinetist Robert Ek rehearsing at June in Buffalo 2014
Four people sit in a rehearsal space with wood-paneled walls, playing a violin, a cello, a piccolo, and a clarinet. A large woodwind instrument stands on a metal rack in the center foreground, positioned in front of a piano. Each musician has sheet music on a black stand in front of them as they play.
Composer Hilda Paredes in rehearsal with violoncellist Elemér Lavotha and violinist Brusk Zanganeh at June in Buffalo 2014
A person sits and plays a cello while two other people stand nearby. Music stands with sheet music and a piano are positioned around the room. The space has wooden paneled walls and a wooden floor.
Composer Hilda Paredes in rehearsal with violinist Brusk Zanganeh at June in Buffalo 2014
A seated person with short dark hair and a beard holds a violin while looking toward a music stand. Another person with long curly dark hair stands nearby holding a black binder, a small green case, and a shoulder bag. The setting includes vertical wood panels and musical equipment in the background.
Composer Bernard Rands and conductor Jerry Hou with mezzo-soprano Julia Bentley and members of the Slee Sinfonietta, percussionist Thomas Kolor, violinist Yuki Numata Resnick, pianist Ning Yu (partially obscured), flutist Emi Ferguson, and violist David Rose at June in Buffalo 2014
Seven individuals stand across a light-colored stage in a hall with vertical wood paneling. Behind them are a grand piano, chairs, and music stands, and some members of the group hold violins or violas. One person in the front wears a long, patterned orange and black skirt.
Composer Bernard Rands and conductor Jerry Hou onstage with mezzo-soprano Julia Bentley and members of the Slee Sinfonietta, percussionist Thomas Kolor, violinist Yuki Numata Resnick, pianist Ning Yu, flutist Emi Ferguson, and violist David Rose (obscured) after a performance at June in Buffalo 2014
Several people are gathered on a wooden stage in front of a wood-paneled wall with musical equipment and instruments. One person in a tan blazer and another in a black button-down shirt extend their arms toward others on the stage. The group includes individuals holding a violin and a flute, with a drum set and a piano positioned in the background.
Conductor Jerry Hou and mezzo-soprano Julia Bentley onstage after a performance with Slee Sinfonietta members, percussionist Thomas Kolor, violinist Yuki Numata Resnick, flutist Emi Ferguson, violist David Rose, trumpeter Mike Gurfield, violoncellist Jonathan Golove, percussionist John Bacon, and clarinetist Marianne Gythfeldt at June in Buffalo 2014
A group of musicians stands on a wooden stage with instruments including a piano, cello, and trumpet in front of a wood-paneled wall. Two individuals in the center foreground face the audience while gesturing toward each other. In the foreground, several people are seated in a darkened theater looking toward the stage.
Several people are gathered on a stage in front of a wood-paneled wall. A person in a tan blazer stands in the center and extends an arm toward a person in black clothing on the right. Other individuals stand behind them holding instruments, including a violin and a flute, while others stand near a drum set and a piano.
Composer Bernard Rands and conductor Jerry Hou onstage with mezzo-soprano Julia Bentley and members of the Slee Sinfonietta, percussionist Thomas Kolor, violinist Yuki Numata Resnick, pianist Ning Yu (obscured), flutist Emi Ferguson, and violist David Rose (obscured) after a performance at June in Buffalo 2014
A person in a tan blazer and dark trousers stands at the center of a stage with several other individuals. Musicians hold a violin and a flute next to music stands, while another person claps on the right side of the frame near a grand piano. Percussion instruments are visible on the left, and microphones are placed in front of the group against a backdrop of vertical wood paneling.
Composer Bernard Rands and conductor Jerry Hou onstage with mezzo-soprano Julia Bentley and members of the Slee Sinfonietta, percussionist Thomas Kolor, violinist Yuki Numata Resnick, pianist Ning Yu, flutist Emi Ferguson, and violist David Rose after a performance at June in Buffalo 2014
A group of individuals stands on a stage with a wood-paneled wall and instruments including a violin, a flute, and a drum kit. One person wearing a tan blazer stands in the center while another person gestures toward them with an outstretched arm. Music stands and microphones are positioned across the stage.
A group of people stands on a wood-paneled stage surrounded by instruments including a grand piano, a marimba, and a violin. Some individuals are clapping while others hold instruments or stand near music stands. The stage is equipped with various microphones and audio equipment.
On a wood-paneled stage, two people embrace in the center while several others stand nearby with musical instruments including violins, percussion, and a grand piano. Music stands, chairs, and microphones are arranged across the floor. The group is dressed in a mix of dark and colorful clothing.
Conductor Jerry Hou and mezzo-soprano Julia Bentley onstage after a performance with Slee Sinfonietta members, percussionist Thomas Kolor, violinist Yuki Numata Resnick, flutist Emi Ferguson, pianist Ning Yu, violist David Rose, trumpeter Mike Gurfield, violoncellist Jonathan Golove, percussionist John Bacon, and clarinetist Marianne Gythfeldt at June in Buffalo 2014
A group of performers stands on a wooden stage alongside a grand piano, strings, woodwinds, and percussion instruments. Music stands and microphones are arranged across the stage facing a darkened seating area. Silhouetted audience members are visible in the foreground.
Multiple musicians hold instruments like a double bass, trumpet, and flute while standing behind music stands on a wooden stage. Two performers at the front center hold hands and gesture toward the ensemble. In the foreground, silhouettes of people are seated in red auditorium chairs.
Conductor Jerry Hou and mezzo-soprano Julia Bentley onstage after a performance with Slee Sinfonietta members, violinist Yuki Numata Resnick, pianist Ning Yu, flutist Emi Ferguson, violist David Rose, and trumpeter Mike Gurfield at June in Buffalo 2014
A person in a red patterned skirt and black top shakes hands with a person dressed in black. Behind them, a grand piano stands in front of a wood-paneled wall. Several other musicians are seated around the stage with instruments and music stands.
Mezzo-soprano Julia Bentley in performance with Slee Sinfonietta members, violinist Yuki Numata Resnick (obscured), pianist Ning Yu, flutist Emi Ferguson, and violist David Rose at June in Buffalo 2014
A person in a black top and patterned skirt stands before a microphone with their hands raised and mouth open. Behind them, several individuals play instruments including a violin, flute, and piano. Music stands and a rack of percussion instruments are positioned on the stage in front of a wood-paneled wall.
Conductor Jerry Hou and mezzo-soprano Julia Bentley in performance with Slee Sinfonietta members, violinist Yuki Numata Resnick, flutist Emi Ferguson, violist David Rose, trumpeter Mike Gurfield, percussionist John Bacon, violoncellist Jonathan Golove (obscured), and clarinetist Marianne Gythfeldt at June in Buffalo 2014
A person wearing an orange patterned skirt stands in the foreground before a microphone while other musicians play various instruments. The ensemble includes players of stringed, brass, and woodwind instruments seated behind music stands. A conductor dressed in black stands with their back to the viewer in the center of the wood-paneled stage.
Conductor Brad Lubman rehearsing with members of Ensemble Signal, violinist Yuki Numata Resnick, violoncellist Lauren Radnofsky, clarinetist Adrián Sandí , percussionist Nick Tolle, and flutist Zach Sheets at June in Buffalo 2014
Signal (Musical group : 2008-) - Ensemble
A conductor stands with arms raised facing several musicians playing a violin, cello, clarinet, and flute. Behind the performers are a piano and percussion instruments set against vertical wood-paneled walls. Sheet music stands are positioned in front of the musicians on the wooden stage.
Flutist Zach Sheets with student composer Luciano Leite Barbosa and pianist Oliver Hagen at June in Buffalo 2014
A person in a plaid shirt holds a woodwind instrument and gestures while facing another individual. A third person in a dark jacket is seated in the lower right foreground. The setting includes a grand piano and light wood paneling.
Conductor Brad Lubman and student composer Marc Migo Cortes at June in Buffalo 2014
One person wearing a black shirt and another in a white button-down shirt look down at documents on a music stand. A water bottle and a coffee cup sit on a small platform attached to the stand. The background shows multiple rows of empty red seats in a dimly lit auditorium.
Composer Bernard Rands with mezzo-soprano Julia Bentley listening to a rehearsal by Steven Beck at June in Buffalo 2014
A person wearing a black t-shirt and dark jeans sits at a black grand piano with the lid open. Their hands rest on the keys as they look toward the sheet music stand. In the background, two people sit in red theater seats, and additional rows of empty red seats are visible.
Pianist Steven Beck rehearsing at June in Buffalo 2014
A person with light skin and short red hair is positioned behind a black grand piano in a room with vertical wood paneling. The piano's lid is raised, and the individual looks down toward the keys. The scene is lit from above, casting soft shadows on the person's face and the piano's surfaces.
Composer Bernard Rands with conductor Jerry Hou and mezzo-soprano Julia Bentley listening to a rehearsal by Steven Beck at June in Buffalo 2014
A person wearing a black t-shirt and dark pants plays a grand piano on a stage with light-colored wooden floors and paneled walls. In the foreground, several audience members sit in red seats, with one person holding open sheet music. Two empty chairs and a music stand are positioned on the stage behind the performer.
Composer Bernard Rands listening with Julia Bentley to a rehearsal by pianist Steven Beck at June in Buffalo 2014
A person in a black t-shirt sits at a black grand piano with its lid open, their hands resting on the keys. Two people sit in the background among rows of red theater seats. The scene is set on a light-colored wooden stage.
Flutist Emi Ferguson performing at June in Buffalo 2014
A person with dark hair in a bun plays a silver flute while standing in front of a music stand. The person wears a black sleeveless dress and stands against a background of vertical wooden panels. The music stand holds a sheet of paper and is positioned in the lower right foreground.
Composer Bernard Rands listening to a rehearsal by conductor Jerry Hou, mezzo-soprano Julia Bentley, and members of the Slee Sinfonietta, percussionist Thomas Kolor, violist David Rose, and trumpeter Mike Gurfield at June in Buffalo 2014
Two people stand in the center of a stage and look at sheet music on a stand. They are flanked by other seated musicians playing instruments including a violin, piano, and percussion. A large pipe organ with wooden paneling fills the background of the performance space.
Conductor Jerry Hou conferring with mezzo-soprano Julia Bentley at a rehearsal with members of the Slee Sinfonietta, including violist David Rose at June in Buffalo 2014
Two people wearing glasses stand behind a music stand on a stage and look at papers. One person wears a grey textured top and the other wears a pink striped shirt. A person with a violin and various musical instruments are in the background.
Composer Bernard Rands at June in Buffalo 2014
A person with white hair and glasses stands in front of a vertically paneled wooden wall. They wear a gray jacket with blue details over a light pink shirt. A music stand is visible in the lower right corner of the frame.
Clarinetist Adrián Sandí performing Hilda Paredes's composition Intermezzo Maliconico at June in Buffalo 2014
A person wearing a pink shirt and grey vest stands on a wooden stage, playing a bass clarinet. A music stand is positioned to their right, and a microphone sits on the floor in the foreground. The background is composed of vertical wooden slats.
Violinist Yuki Numata Resnick and pianist Steven Beck performing Stephen Hartke's composition Netsuke at June in Buffalo 2014
Two people perform music in a hall with vertical wood paneling. On the left, a person stands behind a music stand holding a violin and bow, while on the right, a person in a suit sits at a grand piano with the lid open. A second music stand is positioned between the performers.
Thomas Kolor performing Philippe Hurel's composition Loops IV on the marimba at June in Buffalo 2014
A person with dark hair and a beard stands behind a large marimba, holding two mallets in each hand. They wear a black suit jacket over a pink button-down shirt while looking towards a music stand. The background consists of a wall with vertical wooden panels.
Clarinetist Marianne Gythfeldt performing Joshua Fineberg's composition Facets at June in Buffalo 2014
A person wearing a sleeveless black top and glasses stands on a stage while playing a clarinet. They are positioned behind a row of four music stands, and a black chair to the side holds a large woodwind instrument. The background consists of tall vertical wooden panels above a light-colored wooden floor.
A person with dark hair tied in a bun wears a black top while holding a large flute with a U-shaped headjoint. They have their fingers positioned on the keys of the instrument and are positioned next to a black music stand. The background is a vertical wood-paneled surface.
Horn player Adam Unsworth performing David Felder's composition Box man at June in Buffalo 2014
A person with short hair wearing a black shirt is shown playing a French horn. Their right hand is positioned inside the bell of the instrument while their left hand operates the valves. Sheet music rests on a stand in the foreground, and the background consists of vertical wooden panels.
Composer Stephen Hartke teaching a master class to student composers Haralabos Stafylakis (obscured), and Mu-Xuan Lin at June in Buffalo 2014
A person wearing a floral-patterned shirt sits on the edge of a desk looking down at papers next to a laptop. Two people are seated in chairs with attached desks in the foreground, facing the individual on the main desk. A black grand piano stands against the wall to the left, and large whiteboards are mounted on the wall behind the desk.
Composer Stephen Hartke teaching a master class to student composers Haralabos Stafylakis, and Mu-Xuan Lin at June in Buffalo 2014
A person wearing a floral print shirt sits on the edge of a desk, holding a sheet of paper and a pair of eyeglasses. Two people are seated in classroom chairs and look toward the person on the desk. A black grand piano and a large whiteboard are positioned in the background, with a laptop and various notebooks visible on the desks.
Mezzo-soprano Julia Bentley conferring with percussionist Thomas Kolor in a rehearsal at June in Buffalo 2014
One person in an orange top and glasses points to a spiral notebook next to a stand holding sheet music. Another individual in a black shirt holds a mallet with a purple tip over a drum and cymbals. Cowbells, triangles, and maracas are arranged on stands throughout the space.
Student composers Jessica Rudman and Ramteen Sazegari with percussionist Thomas Kolor, flutist Emi Ferguson, and guitarist Sungmin Shin at June in Buffalo 2014
Five people are positioned in a row indoors against a background of dark curtains and a piano. The group wears a mix of casual and formal attire, including a gray cardigan, a black dress, and button-down shirts. One individual holds a triangle instrument, and another person has an arm placed on their neighbor's shoulder.
Student composers Jessica Rudman and Ramteen Sazegari at June in Buffalo 2014
Two people stand next to each other in an indoor setting. The person on the left wears glasses and a gray cardigan over a patterned top, while the person on the right wears a striped button-down shirt. A large white screen and a music stand with sheet music are visible in the background.
Flutist Emi Ferguson and percussionist Thomas Kolor (obscured) rehearsing at June in Buffalo 2014
A person on the left plays a silver flute while standing on a wooden stage. To the right, another person stands behind a percussion setup featuring gongs and music stands. Both people wear dark shirts, and the person on the right wears red pants.
Composer Stephen Hartke in rehearsal with pianist Steven Beck and violinist Yuki Numata Resnick at June in Buffalo 2014
Three individuals are on a stage with vertical wood-paneled walls, surrounded by audio equipment and music stands. One person on the left wears a patterned shirt and holds a white book, while a person in the center holds a green tablet. A third person on the right stands behind a music stand holding a violin and bow.
Violinist Yuki Numata Resnick and pianist Steven Beck rehearsing at June in Buffalo 2014
One person plays a violin while standing behind a music stand next to another person seated at a black grand piano. The stage is set within a large hall with wood-paneled walls and empty red auditorium seats in the foreground. Additional musical equipment, including a drum kit and speakers, is positioned in the background.
Composers Joshua Fineberg, David Felder, Bernard Rands and Stephen Hartke at June in Buffalo 2014
In an auditorium with rows of red seating, a person in a floral shirt stands while reading from a script. Another person sits nearby looking at papers, and two more people stand in an aisle in the background. The room features light wood paneling on the right wall and a curtained area in the distance.
Composer Hilda Paredes teaching a master class, with student composers John Rot, Ramteen Sazegari, Luciano Leite Barbosa, Marc Migo Cortes, Camilo Mendez (obscured), and John Yu at June in Buffalo 2014
Seven people are seated at a long black table in a room with a whiteboard and a pull-down projector screen. One person sits at the head of the table while others are positioned along the sides with notebooks and water bottles. A television on a stand and a door labeled "SEMINAR ROOM" are visible in the background.
Composer Hilda Paredes at June in Buffalo 2014
A person with dark curly hair is positioned in front of a bright white background that features vertical lines on the right side. They are wearing a black button-up shirt and a necklace with a square, patterned pendant. Their head is turned toward the side with their eyes directed downward.
A person with shoulder-length wavy hair wears a dark buttoned top and a geometric pendant necklace. They are looking down and toward the left side of the frame. The background features a bright white space and a vertical striped curtain.
Composers Bernard Rands and David Felder at June in Buffalo 2014
One person with white hair wearing a light purple shirt stands next to a person with a bald head wearing a patterned shirt. Both individuals wear glasses and are positioned in front of a wall with vertical wooden panels. A wooden handrail is visible to the left next to a set of stairs.
Trumpeter Mike Gurfield with conductor Jerry Hou at June in Buffalo 2014
One person in a checkered shirt holds a blue container while standing next to another person in a black shirt who points at sheet music. A saxophone rests on a stand in the lower left corner against a background of dark curtains and auditorium seating.
Conductor Jerry Hou and mezzo-soprano Julia Bentley rehearsing with Slee Sinfonietta members, clarinetist Marianne Gythfeldt, violinist Yuki Numata Resnick, violoncellist Jonathan Golove, and percussionist John Bacon at June in Buffalo 2014
An ensemble of musicians is positioned on a stage with vertical wood paneling in the background. A conductor stands to the left with arms raised while a percussionist in the foreground plays a marimba with mallets. Other musicians sit at music stands with sheet music, playing string instruments.
Composer Bernard Rands studying a score at June in Buffalo 2014
A person wearing a pink button-down shirt and glasses sits in an auditorium looking at a spiral-bound notebook of sheet music. Two bags rest on the empty red seats next to the person. Multiple rows of unoccupied red seats fill the background.
Conductor Jerry Hou and mezzo-soprano Julia Bentley rehearsing with Slee Sinfonietta members, including percussionist John Bacon at June in Buffalo 2014
Several people stand among musical instruments on a wooden stage. One person in the foreground holds mallets over a marimba while others gesture behind music stands. A gong, tubular bells, and a grand piano are visible on the right side of the scene.
Mezzo-soprano Julia Bentley rehearsing with Slee Sinfonietta members, pianist Ning Yu, flutist Emi Ferguson, violinist Yuki Numata Resnick, and percussionist Thomas Kolor at June in Buffalo 2014
A person in a cream-colored garment plays a black grand piano with sheet music visible on the stand. To the side, another individual plays a violin, while a third person operates a set of percussion instruments including cymbals and mallets. The setting is a stage with dark background lighting focusing on the performers and their instruments.
Composer Bernard Rands in discussion with singer Julia Bentley at a rehearsal with Slee Sinfonietta members, violinist Yuki Numata Resnick and flutist Emi Ferguson at June in Buffalo 2014
A person in an orange dress stands behind a music stand and a microphone in the center of a wood-paneled stage. To the right, another person sits holding a violin next to various percussion instruments and music stands. On the far left, a person with gray hair sits near a black speaker cabinet. The background includes additional people and musical equipment like cymbals and hanging bells.
Composer Bernard Rands in discussion with mezzo-soprano Julia Bentley at a rehearsal at June in Buffalo 2014
A person with short white hair and a pink shirt is positioned with their back to the camera, raising an index finger toward another person. The second person wears glasses and a patterned orange dress while leaning forward. A dark curtain and wood-paneled walls are visible in the background.
Composers David Felder and Joshua Fineberg at a lecture given by Joshua Fineberg at June in Buffalo 2014
Two people wearing glasses stand in front of a large projection screen displaying a slide titled "Basic concepts for large-scale form borrowed from ideas of Zen gardens." The person on the left wears a patterned shirt, and the person on the right wears a solid grey shirt. The slide also features a central visual of a singular rock set against a textured surface.
Composer Bernard Rands in discussion with conductor Jerry Hou at a June in Buffalo 2014 rehearsal with Slee Sinfonietta members, violoncellist Jonathan Golove, percussionist John Bacon, and clarinetist Marianne Gythfeldt in the background
In a room filled with music stands, a person in a black polo shirt and glasses sits across from a person in a purple button-up shirt with short grey hair. A third person sits in the background holding a bass clarinet, while another person stands behind a music stand. A microphone is positioned in the lower left corner of the scene.
Composers David Felder and Joshua Fineberg onstage before a lecture given by Fineberg at June in Buffalo 2014
In a room with wood flooring, one person is seated at a small table using a laptop in front of a large projection screen. The screen shows text describing a musical work, including its instrumentation and premiere date. To the left, a second person stands, and a tall microphone stand is positioned on the right.
Two people are surrounded by percussion instruments such as hanging cowbells, bongos, and a vibraphone while positioned near a music stand. One person in a black shirt holds a mallet, and the other person wears an orange patterned cardigan and glasses. The sheet music on the stand contains dense musical notation.
Student composers Luciano Leite Barbosa, Chin Ting Chan, Mu-Xuan Lin, Paul Frucht, Binna Kim, John Rot, Haralabos Stafylakis, and Noah Meites at June in Buffalo 2014
Eight people are positioned in two rows within a hallway featuring framed posters and brick-textured walls. The individuals wear various casual clothing including polo shirts, button-down shirts, and a pleated skirt. Most of the people are facing toward the camera.
Student composers, including Mu-Xuan Lin, Binna Kim, Haralabos Stafylakis, Matt Sargent, and Jessica Rudman at a lecture presented by composer David Felder at June in Buffalo 2014
Multiple individuals are seated in several rows on padded red benches within a large room. The background features light-colored walls with vertical wooden slats and a doorway on the right. Most people are looking toward an area outside the frame. Clothing includes casual items such as t-shirts, button-down shirts, and sweaters.
Student composers attending a lecture presentation by composer David Felder at June in Buffalo 2014
A person stands with their back to the camera on a wooden stage, facing an audience seated on tiered red upholstered benches. The room features walls with wooden acoustic panels and a tall microphone stand positioned in the foreground.