YASUTAKI INAMORI
Scapula (2020)*
for violin, bass clarinet, and piano
Of Sundry Nature (2021)**
for oboe, bassoon, trumpet, and cello

AKIKO USHIJIMA
Chatoyant (2019)*
for classical guitar and live electronics
Swish-Swash-Rustle (2022)**
for flute/bass flute, bass clarinet, cello, and percussion

HIROFUMI MOGI
Silence and Illusion (2020-2021)*
- 3 Poems of Soseki Natsume -
for soprano and piano
In Memory of Perky Pat (2021)**
for horn and string quartet

**MFJ Commission/World Premiere *US Premiere

On Saturday, March 5, “Current Sounds Japan II,” will include exciting new music from Yasutaki Inamori, Akiko Ushijima and Hirofumi Mogi.

PERFORMERS:

SAMUEL BUDISH, percussion
DAVID BYRD-MARROW, horn
LAURA COCKS, flute/bass flute
GINA CUFFARI, bassoon
OREN FADER, guitar
MARIANNE GYTHFELDT, clarinet/bass cl.
KEISUKE IKUMA, oboe
SAM JONES, trumpet
TAKA KIGAWA, piano
WONJUNG KIM, soprano
MOMENTA QUARTET: EMILIE-ANNE GENDRON violin; ALEX SHIOZAKI violin; STEPHANIE GRIFFIN viola; MICHAEL HAAS cello