Videos 
An Archive of videos from my past performances, including my solo, chamber, and orchestral performances, and a collection of my own commissions and premieres! 

Upcoming Performances

Summer 2024 Performances 

Bang on a Can LOUD Weekend - August 1-3
Thursday August 1st: 
Mark Stewart Orchestra of Original Instruments
Friday August 2nd: 
New Voices - World Premieres
     Jessica Ackerley Shadow Drawing No. 4
     Maya Fridman Malkuth
     Alex Groves hottt
     Justin Wright Corpus
Saturday August 3rd: 
 Marcos Balter meltDown Upshot 
Louis Andriessen Symphony for Open Strings
Annika K. Socolofsky Don’t say a word

Nick Photinos Faculty Recital, Bang on a Can - June 26th
Pamela Z Raise for Cello Quartet 
Nick Photinos, Alren Hlusco, Sahara von Hattenberger, Daniel Knapp

Bang on a Can Recital Series at MASS MoCA - June 26th
Carter Crosby burn//out for Cello and Electronics 
Saajtak For The Makers arr. by Alex Koi Cello and Voice

Bang on a Can Recital Series at MASS MoCA - June 24th
Improvisations with Ella Beard and Thomas Gauthier-Lang 

Bang on a Can Recital Series at MASS MoCA - June 22nd
Pauline Oliveros Interdependency 

SPLICE Institute - June 28th 
Carter Crosby burn//out for Cello and Electronics - World Premiere 
Alyssa Wixson Microgeographies I for Cello and Electronics - World Premiere  

NMOTP, Lake Dunmore VT - June 12th   
Oga Return Return Return for String Quartet, 20 Fans, and Electronics - World Premiere
Violet Hannesena Piece for String Quartet, Bass, and improvisor - World Premiere
Robert Karpay Multi Moto for Piano Quintet - World Premiere
The Ἔris Quartet

NMOTP, Lake Dunmore VT - June 8th  
Juraj Kojš under the blanket of your lullabies
Osvoldo Golijov How Slow the Wind for String Quartet and Soprano
The Ἔris Quartet

NMOTP, Lake Dunmore VT - June 5th 
Pauline Oliveros 13 Changes
 The Ἔris Quartet

Hubbard Hall, Salem NY - June 2nd
Joan Tower Tres Lent 
Reena Esmail Sandhiprakash 
Jennifer Bewerse Inside Silence for Cello Octet and External Radios - World Premiere 
Kirin McElwain Sightlines for Cello Octet- World Premiere 
Julius Eastman Joy Boy 
Eric Whitacre Sleep

On a Limb - May 29th 
Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina Sicut Cervus
Paul Wiancko When The Night 
Astor Piazzolla Oblivion
Astor Piazzolla Libertango

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Spring 2024 Performances

Oberlin Danenberg Honors Recital - February 16th
Beethoven String Quartet No. 14 in C# minor, Op. 131
The Ἔris Quartet

Composers Midway - March 2nd
Zola Saadi-Klein Dastgāh Sketches

Faculty and Guest Recital: Ross Karre, Eris Quartet, and Emily Cornelius  - March 3rd
Suzanne Farrin Hypersea for String Quartet and Percussion
Ross Karre and The Ἔris Quartet

Performance for Sunny Yang - March 19th
George Crumb Black Angels
The Ἔris Quartet

Alfred Schnittke Cello Sonata No. 1 
Brian Alegant, piano

All Roads Feature Ensemble - April 1-25
Works by Montgomery, Wiancko, Mendelssohn, Haydn, Mozart, and more
The Ἔris Quartet 

Maya Irizarry Lambright Senior Recital - April 6th
Irizarry-Lambright "Casa" for String Quartet and Percussion 
The Ἔris Quartet and Orson Abram

OCLIPSE - April 7th
Nicole Mitchel Inescapable Spiral 
Oberlim CML Eat The Sun 
IONE Sun Sound Keeper (2024, world premiere)
Oberlin Creative Music Lab and Free Music Ensemble

Oberlin Creative Music Lab - April 11th
George Crumb Black Angels 
The Ἔris Quartet

The Body as Host, Kronos Quartet 50FTF - April 13
Paul Wiancko Only Ever Us
The Ἔris Quartet

Daniel Knapp Senior Recital - April 13th
Du Yun Sanº for Cello and Electronics 
Alfred Schnittke Cello Sonata No. 1
George Crumb Black Angels 
Michael Gordon Industry for Cello and Electronics 

Amina Knapp Senior Recital - April 14th
Jessie Montgomery Duo for Violin and Cello 
Paul Wiancko Only Ever Us 

Felix Veser Senior Recital - April 21st
Jessie Montgomery Voodoo Dolls 

Oberlin Tiny Ref Desk - April 29th
Jessie Montgomery Voodoo Dolls 
Jeremy Esquer Nirvana from String Quartet No. 1 
Paul Wiancko Only Ever Us 
The Ἔris Quartet

Oberlin CME - May 1st
Alex Paxton iLolli-Pop

Bang on a Can Long Play Festival - May 4th
Alex Paxton iLolli-Pop
at Roulette, NYC 

Detroit Chamber Winds and Strings - May 5th
Jeremy Esquer String Quartet No. 1, Op. 13
Oscillation, Moribund, Nirvana, for Amplified String Quartet

Oberlin Creative Music Lab - May 7th
Improvisation Sets fro members of Oberlin CML 

Oberlin Klonic Recording Hall - May 8th
Recordings of Dehiscence with Wendy Eisenberg 
 The Ἔris Quartet

Past Highlights

Beethoven-Fest, ASQ 2024
December 10th at 7:30pm

Performance with The Eris Quartet 

Beethoven String Quartet No. 14 in C# minor, Op. 131

To Be Young Gifted and Black
December 9th at 7:30pm

Presented by The Musikos Collective and  OSLAM

Feature performance of slam poetry and origional compositions, all about Lorainne Hansberry. 

Ian McEdwards Performance
November 15th at 7:30pm

Julia Wolfe "Reeling" for mixed ensemble

OKTO|OCTΩ
October 29th at 7:30pm

Presented by The Musikos Collective

Asuka Kakitani "October" 
Jam Muir "The Maker Takes His Leave" 
Emma O'Halloren "Constellations" 
George Enescu Octet

Ohio Viola Society with Kirsten Docter
October 7th at 4pm

Turina Scène Andalouse

with The Eris Quartet, Kirsten Docter and James Howsmon

Music For Food - Esmail and Dvorak  June 9th at 7pm

Presented through MFF Twin Cities

Reena Esmail String Quartet (Ragamala) 

Antonin Dvorak Piano Quintet in A Major

Eighth Blackbird Creative Lab Finale
June 4th at 4pm 

Asuka Kakitani "Light and Dark" World Premiere 

Wenbin Lyu "Galactic Playground" World Premiere

Viet Cuong "Wax and Wire" 

Joan Tower "Into the Night" Midwest Premiere 

"FOUR" - The rιs Quartet with Malcom Mamba, Florence Gill, and Talise Campbell in Stull Hall

Presented with Malcom Bamba  

Jessie Montgomery "Voodoo Dolls"

Jessie Montgomery "I Want to Go Home" 

Benefit Concert for Syria & Türkiye March 31st at 7:30pm

Presented through The Musikos Collective 

Schubert String Quartet No. 13 "Rosamunde" with The Eris Quartet and Oberlin CMS. 

The rιs Quartet and Orson Abram at The Birenbaum Innovation
March 16th 

North American Premiere of Ben Nobuto's "Serenity 2.0" for String Quartet, Percussion, and Track

Hypersuite in Eb Major 
February 12th in Kulas Recital Hall 

Bach Suite No. 4 in Eb Major 

Witold Lutoslaski "Sacher Variation" 

Laura Kaminsky "The Great Unconformity" 

George Crumb "God Music" 

Paul Hindemith "Langsam" 

Nicole Lizée "Prayers for Ruins" World Premiere 

Oberlin Sound Painting Ensemble 
December 10th, 2022 at Slow Train

Sound Painting Improv, Sound Painter: Drew Pattison. 

Oberlin Advanced String Quartet Seminar December 8th in Kulas 

Benjamin Britten String Quartet No. 2

with The Eris Quartet

Oberlin Orchestra at Carnegie Hall, Concert for the United Nationals 

Adolphus Hailstork Variations on Amazing Grace 

Rachmaninov Piano Concerto No. 2 

Beethoven Symphony No. 9 

Featured Soloist at The Meadowmount School of Music, June 11th, 2022 at Edward Lee Concert Hall

Laura Kaminsky's "The Great Unconformity" for solo Cello

The Cello Seminar, 2022
Apple Hill Concert Barn

Erkki-Sven Tüür "Dedication"

Lauara Kaminsky "The Great Unconformity" 

Sage Bond "Unearth" 

Michael Begay "Four Coyotes" 

Nicholas Politi "Periphery" 

Pantomime & Songs from The Valley The Sacred Heart Concert Series

Evan Judson "Pantomime" 

Evan Judson "Songs from The Valley" World Premeire 

Selections from "Woodworks" and "Last Leaf" for String Quartet 

Davidoff Cello Concerto No. 3 in Em

20th Birthday Recital 
Daniel and Amina Knapp
December 19th, Peters Hall

Ginastera String Quartet No. 1

Dvorak "American" Quartet 

Ravel Sonata for Violin and Cello

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