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Randall Hall

RANDALL HALL

SAXOPHONE 

Upcoming and Recent Performances

          * Indicates World Premier
2010
June 15, Werstatt für improvisierte Musik, Zürich, Switzerland

June 8, Karnatic Lab, Amsterdam, Holland

June 8, 12:30; Fontys Conservatorium, Tilburg, Holland

June 6-8, Residency at STEIM, Amsterdam, Holland

June 5, Conservatorio della Svizzera Italiana, Lugano, Switzerland
Master-class

June 4, Conservatorio della Svizzera Italiana, Lugano, Switzerland
Recital

March 27, 7:30; Outside the Box Festival, University of Southern Illinois, Carbondale
Pendulum: Experimental imrpovisations for saxophone and laptop

March 23, 8:00; Augustana College, Wallenberg Hall
Faculty recital

2009
November 18, 8:00; Cool Beanz Coffeehouse, 1325 30th Street, Rock Island, IL
Kali Yuga: the Augustana College feee improvisation ensemble

September 19, 4:00-6:30 am CST; WDBX-FM, Carbondale, Illinois
Experimental radio program with DaveX

September 18, 4:00, University of Southern Illinois, Carbondale
Lecture Recital: An Introduction to Extended Techniques: Luba - Etudes (Cahier 1),
Hall - selections from 24 Multiphonic Etudes

August 28, 8:00; Augustana College, Wallenberg Hall
Lecture Recital: So, what happens in a free improvisation concert anyway?

World Saxophone Congress, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand    
July 9,
10:00 Pendulum: Experimental Improvisations for saxophone and laptop with Jonathon Kirk
7:00 Boulogone-BIllancourt National Conservatory North American Saxophone Ensemble
July 11, 4:30 Lecture Recital: The Primordial Image: Toward an understanding of the aesthetics of Giacinto Scelsi

April 5, Bowling Green State University 
Saxophone Master Class; Improvisation with Inward Becomes an Anthem

April 1, Augustana College, Larsen Hall
Faculty-Student Composition Recital: Hall - selections from 24 Multiphonic Etudes

March 26, Figge Art Museum, Davenport, Iowa
Sound Installations and Improvisations, Pendulum and the Augustana Improvisation Ensemble

March 18 Augustana College, Wallenberg Hall
Faculty Recital: Bach
- Partita, BWV 1013, Schumann - Drei Romanzen, Desenclos - Prelude Cadence et Finale, Vaughn Williams - Studies in English Folk Song,  Carlson - Places in Seattle

January 30, Illinois Music Educators Association Conference, Peoria, Illinois
Improvisations with the Augustana College Choir

2008
September 19, Augustana College Faculty Friday Conversations

Multiphonic Etudes: The Pedagogy of Experimental Playing Techniques

September 5, Augustana College, Wallenberg Hall
Lecture Recital: The Intersection of Parallel Lines: An Inquiry into Musical Assumptions with Pendulum

May 11, Northwestern University
Jonathon Kirk Doctoral Recital

April 18, North American Saxophone Alliance Biennial Conference; University of South Carolina, Columbia
Lecture Recital An Introduction to Extended Performance Techniques
Boulogone-BIllancourt National Conservatory North American Saxophone Ensemble

March 16, Augustana College, Wallenberg Hall, Rock Island, Illinois
Deborah Dakin Faculty Recital: Tigran Mansurjan - Lachrymae for saxophone and viola
 

March 5, 12:00pm; Trinity Episcopal Church, 1702 Iowa Street, Davenport, Iowa
Scelsi - Tree pezzi, Bach - Partita BWV 1013, Victimae paschali laudes

January 11, 8:00pm, Augustana College, Wallenberg Hall, Rock Island, IL
Faculty Recital: Stockhausen - In Freundschaft, Andriessen - A Flower Song II, Hall - Abstractions, Bach - Ciaccona BWV 1004

2007
December 16: ISIM Conference, Northwestern University
Paper Reading "In the World of Fire: Aspects of Myth in Music" 

November 9-10: Electro Acoustic Juke Joint, Delta State University and Po' Monkey's Juke Joint, Cleveland, MS
Hall - Reflecting Pool, Improvisations

November 3-4: Quad Cities Symphony
Gershwin - Rhapsody in Blue, I Got Rhythm Variations

October 20, 8:00pm; Augustana College, Centennial Hall, Rock Island, IL
Concertos with Augustana Symphony:
Ibert - Conertino da camera, Dubois - Concerto

September 21, 10:00pm; Hotti Biscotti, 3545 W. Fullerton Ave., Chicago
Pendulum: Experimental Improvisations for saxophone, low brass and electronics with Jonathon Kirk

September 14, 8:00pm; Augustana College, Wallenberg Hall, Rock Island, IL
Pendulum: Experimental Improvisations for saxophone, low brass and electronics with Jonathon Kirk

September 8, Quad Cities Symphony, Pops Concert 

July 19, 8:00pm; The Red and Black Cafe, 2138 SE Divisions Street, Portland, OR
Experimental improvisations for saxophone and electronics

July 9; Northwestern University, Evanston, IL
National High School Summer Music Institute: lecture "The Primordial Image in Contemporary Aesthetics"

April 14, North Dakota State University, Fargo, ND, NASA, Region 3 Conference 
9:30 
Duncan - Spiral Density Waves *, Berio - Sequenza VIIb, Lauba
11:00 Lecture-Recital: An Introduction to Extended Performance Techniques, Lauba - Etudes (Balafon, Sanza, Savane, Jungle)

March 27, 8:00pm; Augustana College, Wallenberg Hall, Rock Island, Illinois
Pendulum: Experimental Improvisations for saxophone, low brass and electronicswith Jonathon Kirk

January 23, 8:00pm; Augustana College, Wallenberg Hall, Rock Island, Illinois
Pendulum
: Experimental Improvisations for saxophone, low brass and electronics with Jonathon Kirk

2006
November 17; Syracuse University, Syracuse, New York
Master-class

November 16, 8:00 pm; Eastman School of Music, Kilbourn Hall, Rochester, New York
Guest Artisit, Eastman Computer Music Center 25th Anniversary Celebration: Scherzinger - Shadowed, Ernste - To be Neither Proud Nor Ashamed

November 1, 8:00 pm; Augustana College,, Wallenberg Hall, Rock Island, Illinois
Faculty Recital: 
Kirk - new piece*, Lauba - Etudes, Scherzinger - Shadowed, Carlson - Labyrinth, Hall - Reflecting Pool

October 13, 7:00 pm; Augustana College, Tredway Library, Rock Island, Illinois
The Artful Library: new works inspired by the library's art collection: Hall - The passage between*

September 29; University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
Saxophone master-class, Lecture: Working with Electronics, Improvisation and Living Composers

September 28, 8:00pm; University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, Light Recital Hall
Guest Artist Recital: 
Recital: Scelsi - Tre pezzi, Berio - Sequenza VIIb, Kirk - new piece*, Lauba - Etudes, Carlson - Labyrinth, Hall - Reflecting Pool

September 23, 8:00 pm; Augustana College, Wallenberg Hall, Rock Island, Illinois
David Gould Clarinet Recital:
Mendelssohn - Konzertstuck Nr. 1 in f Moll, op. 113, Nelybehyl - Counterpoints

September 15, 8:00 pm; Augustana College, Wallenberg Hall, Rock Island, Illinois
Improvisation Concert, with Jemmie Robertson, trombone

July 20-26; Yantai Music Festival, China

     July 26 Jinchen Maestro Concert, Yantai Civic Centre Theatre: Heiden - Sonata      

     July 24-25; Yantai Central Hotel, China
     Saxopone Master-class

     July 23; Yantai Concert Hall, China       
     Recital: Lauba - Etudes, Heiden - Sonata, Carlson - Labyrinth, CPE Bach - Sonata, Hall - Reflecting Pool

     July 22; Yantai Central Hotel, China
     Saxopone Master-class

     July 21; Wei Hai, China
     Joint
 Faculty Recital
: Heiden Sonata

     July 20; Wei Hai Concert Hall, China
     J
oint Faculty Recital: Heiden Sonata

May 8; Augustana College, Rock Island, Illinois
Augustana College Symphonicc Band: Dahl - Concerto

February 18, 9:00 am; University of Iowa, Harper Recital Hall, Iowa City, Iowa
NASA Biennial Conference: Scherzinger - Shadowed*

January 24, 8:00 pm; Augustana College, Wallenberg Hall, Rock Island, Illinois 
Duo with Jonathan Kirk: Experimental Improvisations for saxophone, low brass and electronics

2005
December 3; Rocket Cinema, 224 19th St. Rock Island, Illinois
Solo performance: Lauba - HARD, free improvisations

November 14; St. Paul's Lutheren Church, Davenport, Iowa
Service Music: 
Bach - Suite BWV 1009, Bach - Sonata BWV 1020

November 7, 8:30 pm; 
Recital - Masterclass: Hall - 
Logic of dreams, Lauba - HARD, Scherzinger - Schism

November 6, 8:00 pm; Cornell University, Barnes Hall, Ithaca, New York
Cornell Contemporary Chamber Players, Guest Artisit;
Ernste - To Be Neither Proud Nor Ashamed, Gorbos - Football Season is Over*

November 5, 4:00pm; Cornell University, Ithaca, New York
Composition Seminar: Extended Techniques for Saxophone 

October 19, 8:00 pm; Augustana College, Wallenberg Hall, Rock Island, Illinois
Faculty Recital: Bach - Suite BWV 1009, Hall - Logic of dreams, Lauba - HARD, Ernste - To Be Neither Proud Nor Ashamed,
Messiaen - Abîme des oisseaux, Scherzinger - Schism

October 10, 7:00pm; Augustana Voices, WVIK 90.3 FM, Rock Island, Illinois
Radio Interview on Experimental Music,
live streaming at www.wvik.org

May 14, 1:00 pm; Marylhurst University Art Gym, Portland, Oregon
Faculty Recital: Stockhausen - In Freundschaft, Messiaen - Abîme des oisseaux, Noda - Improvisations, free improvisations

April 22, 8:00 pm; Lewis and Clark College, Evans Auditorium, Portland, Oregon
New Chamber Works by American Composers: Michael Johanson - Memento

February 16, 12:30 pm; University of Portland, Mago Hunt Recital Hall, Portland, Oregon
Faculty Recital: Lauba - Etudes, CPE Bach - Sonata, Noda - Improvisations, free improvisations

2004
December 1, 8:00 pm;
Lewis and Clark College, Evans Auditorium, Portland, Oregon
Faculty Recital: Engebretson - Energy Drink I, Ibert - Histoires, Carlson - Labyrinth, CPE Bach - Sonata, Scherzinger - Schism

November 10-14; Spazio Oberdan, Milan, Italy
Invideo Exhibition of Video Art and Cinema Beyond: Costanza & Maxwell (film) Hall (music) - Reflecting Pool (studio performance)

October 15-17 New Hampshire Film Expo
Costanza & Maxwell (film) Hall (music) - Reflecting Pool (studio performance)

September 23 & 25 Ottawa International Animation Festival
Stephanie Maxwell Retrospective: Costanza & Maxwell (film) Hall (music) - Reflecting Pool (studio performance)

July 13; The Tank, New York, New York
The Tank Film presents Short Films: Costanza & Maxwell (film) Hall (music) - Reflecting Pool (studio performance)

April 16; Marylhurst University, Portland, Oregon
Faculty Recital: Hall - The logic of dreams, Lei Lang - Memories of Xiaoxiang, Costanza & Maxwell (film) Hall (music) - Reflecting Pool (live performance), free improvisations (with Rob Lewis, Percussion, Max Sipe, Guitar, and Peter Whitmore, bass)

April 10; Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, New York
Image Movement Sound Festival: Costanza & Maxwell (film) Hall (music) - Reflecting Pool (live performance)

April 8; Eastman School Of Music, Rochester, New York
Image Movement Sound Festival: Costanza & Maxwell (film) Hall (music) - Reflecting Pool* (live performance)

February 1; Marylhurst University Art Gym, Portland, Oregon
Faculty Recital: Scelsi - Tre Pezzi, Berio - Sequenza VIIb, Lauba - Etudes, free improvisations

2003
November 16; Lewis and Clark College, Portland, Oregon
Faculty Recital: Ernste - Music for Film, Berio - Sequenza IXb, Hall - Fragments, Hall - Abstractions, Bach Suite No.1, BWV 1006, Figure - 3 Sheets to the Wind, Ernste - Study for Kajato, Lauba - HARD

Novemnber 15; Keller Auditorium, Portland, Oregon
Portland Opera: Turandot

November 13; Keller Auditorium, Portland, Oregon
Portland Opera: Turandot

Novemnber 9; Marylhurst University, Portland, Oregon
Faculty Recital: Ernste - Music for Film, Berio - Sequenza IXb, Hall - Fragments*, Hall - Abstractions, Bach Suite No.1, BWV 1006, Figure - 3 Sheets to the Wind, Ernste - Study for Kajato, Lauba - HARD

November 8; Keller Auditorium, Portland, Oregon
Portland Opera: Turandot

September 28; Marylhurst University, Portland, Oregon
Joint Faculty Recital: Lauba - HARD

July 12; World Saxophone Congress, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Solo Performance: Scherzinger - schism*

April 29; Nazareth College, Rochester New York
Faculty Composition Recital: Hall - Abstractions, Luo Haven - The Kindern Spirits* (conductor)

April 13; Nazareth College, Rochester New York
David Gould Clarinet Recital: Hummel - Trio in B-flat, Mendelssohn - Konzertstuck Nr. 1 in f Moll, op. 113

February 12; Syracuse University, Syracuse, New York
Solo Recital: Lauba - Etudes
Cahier 1, Scelsi - Tre pezzi, Andriessen - A Flower Song II, Berio - Sequenza VIIb, Van Onna - To Play the Saxophone, Enrste - To Be Neither Proud Nor Ashamed, Fuhler - Gaufrage

February 4; Eastman School of Music, Rochester, New York
Computer Music Center Concert of Computer and Electroacoustic Music:
Hall - The logic of dreams, Enrste - To Be Neither Proud Nor Ashamed

January 31; Nazareth College, Rochester New York
Solo Recital: Lauba - Etudes
Cahier 1, Scelsi - Tre pezzi, Andriessen - A Flower Song II, Berio - Sequenza VIIb, Van Onna - To Play the Saxophone, Enrste - To Be Neither Proud Nor Ashamed, Fuhler - Gaufrage

2002
December 9; Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts
Graduate Composition Colloquium, lecture recital: Extended Saxophone Techniques, Berio - Sequenza VIIb, Lauba - Etudes
Cahier 1, free improvisations

December 8; Wesleyan University, Middletown, Connecticut
Solo Recital:
Lauba - Etudes Cahier 1, Scelsi - Tre pezzi, Berio - Sequenza VIIb, Hall - The logic of dreams, Van Onna - To Play the Saxophone, Enrste - To Be Neither Proud Nor Ashamed*, free improvisations

November 9; Hochstein School of Music, Rochester, New York
Concert Solo with Nazareth College Concert Band: Reed - Ballade

November 3; Nazareth College, Rochester New York
New Chamber Music: McIntire - Time Writ By Catches, With Many Intervals* (conductor)

October 23; University of Portland, Portland, Oregon
Solo Recital: Lauba - Etudes Cahier 1, Schmitt - Legende, Hall - The logic of dreams, Van Onna - To Play the Saxophone, free improvisations

October 20; Warner Pacific College, Portland, Oregon
Solo Recital: Lauba - Etudes Cahier 1, Schmitt - Legende, Hall - The logic of dreams, Van Onna - To Play the Saxophone, Kirk - ...necronebula..., free improvisations

October 19; Clark Bondy Musikai Saxophone Studio, Portland, Oregon
Saxophone Master-Class

October 13; Christ Church, Rochester, New York
Prelude Music: Bach - Suite BWV 1007

September 25; Ithaca College, Ithaca, New York
Solo Recital: Lauba - Etudes Cahier 1, Berio - Sequenza VIIb, Van Onna - To Play the Saxophone, free improvisations

September 17; Wesleyan University, Middletown, Connecticut
Performance with Ensemble Medusea: Kirk - ...necronebula..., new chamber music by Kirk, Wetters

June 21; Zeitgeist Gallery, Boston, Massachusetts
Free improvisation: Quadrahex 5

March 22; Syracuse University, Syracuse, New York
Nicolas Scherzinger Composition Recital: Scherzinger - Solitude

March 1; Nazareth College, Rochester, New York
Solo Recital: Van Onna - To Play the Saxophone, Fournier - Cinq Muses, Hall - The logic of dreams, Van Onna - To Play the Saxophone, Figure - 3 Sheets to the Wind, Berio -Sequenza VIIb, free improvisations

February 18; Mount Allison University, Sackville, New Brunswick, Canada
Saxophone Master-Class and Improvisation Workshop

February 17; Mount Allison University, Sackville, New Brunswick, Canada
Solo Recital: Lauba - Etudes Cahier 1, Fournier - Cinq Muses, Hall - The logic of dreams*, Van Onna - To Play the Saxophone, Figure 3 - Sheets to the Wind*, free improvisations

2001
December 2001; Salem United Church of Christ, Rochester, New York
Jazz Vespers services

November 27; Nazareth College, Rochester, New York
Solo Recital: Corelli - Sonata di chiesa Op. 5, No.4, Milhaud - Scaramouch, Desenclos - Prelude, cadence et fInale

October 18; Eastman School of Music, Rochester, New York
Computer Music Center Concert of Computer and Electroacoustic Music: Scherzinger - Solitude

August 13; Aletheia University, Taipei, Taiwan
Joint Recital with John Sampen: Lauba - Etudes Cahier 1, Scherzinger - Solitude, Kirk - ...necronebula...

July 30; Tanglewood Music Center , Lenox, Massachusetts
Wind Ensemble: Weill - A Little Three Penny Music, Evans - I Rememeber Miles

April 4; New England Conservatory, Boston, Massachusetts
Saxophone Master-Class

April 4; Boston Conservatory of Music, Boston, Massachusetts
Lecture - Aesthetic and Analytic Issues in Scelci's Tre pezzi for saxophone

March 26; Conservatoire de la ville du Luxembourg, Luxembourg
Solo Recital Lauba - Etudes Cahier 1, Scherzinger - Solitude, Carlson - Labyrinth, Hall - Abstractions, Kirk - ...necronebula..., free improvisations
Saxophone Master-Class

March 24-25; Casino Luxembourg - Forum d'art contemporain, Luxembourg
Solo recital: Lauba - Etudes Cahier 1, Scherzinger - Solitude, Carlson - Labyrinth, Hall - Abstractions, Kirk - ...necronebula..., free improvisations

March 22; Chiesa di S. Andrea, Citta di Gallicano, Italy
Guest Artist with Tufts University Chamber Singers: Scelsi - Tre pezzi

March 8; Logos Foundation, Gent, Belgium
Solo recital: Lauba - Etudes Cahier 1, Scherzinger - Solitude, Carlson - Labyrinth, Hall - Abstractions, Kirk - ...necronebula..., free improvisations

February 25; Nazareth College, Rochester, New York
Faculty recital: Lauba - Etudes Cahier 1, Scherzinger - Solitude*, Carlson - Labyrinth*, Hall - Abstractions, Kirk - ...necronebula...*, free improvisations

Other Selected Performances
World Saxophone Congress
, Montreal, Canada, 2000
The American Church in Paris, France, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1999
Fondation des Etats-Unis, Paris, France, 1997
Hôtel Talleyrand, United States Consulate, Paris, France, 1995
Théâtre du Château du Valrose, Festival Ars Antonia, Nice, France, 1995
Chapelle des Carmelites, Toulouse, France, 1995
Musée Goupil, Bordeaux, France, 1994

 

 
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