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ROCO performs new works by Derek Bermel, Marcus Maroney, Michael Abels, and others!
COMPOSER Marcus Maroney talks about his 1 Track, CONCERTO FOR CHAMBER ORCHESTRA
The Houston Chamber Choir performs world premieres by Mark Buller, Marcus Maroney, and Pierre Jalbert.
The River Oaks Chamber Orchestra performs music by Enescu, Holst, and some world premieres from past seasons by Rick Robinson and Marcus Maroney.
Pianist Wesley Ducote and composer Marcus Maroney join Emma Wine in this episode of Inner Chamber. We discuss the joys of playing chamber music, the challenges of being a Professor of Composition, and we delve into the writing process behind some fantastic jazz/funk written not by the composer, but the pianist! Lastly, Wesley presents a concert of music for piano solo, and we hear the world premiere of Marcus Maroney’s Speed-Composing Challenge creation, “Toccatina.” Including: -David Lang: Grind from Memory Pieces -Toru Takemitsu: Litany in Memory of Michael Vyner -John Adams: American Berserk Soundtrack: -Gu Wei: Cadence Factory -Steve Cox’s Beard: Turbo Dog -Igor Stravinsky: Petrushka -Camille Saint-Saens: The Swan -Anthony Brandt: Songs from the Source -Antonio Vivaldi: Viola d’Amore Concerto in a minor, RV 397 -Maurice Ravel: La Valse
MUSIQA performs contemporary music both from composers far away and from right here in Houston.
The River Oaks Chamber Orchestra presents their conductorless concert from 2016, with some familiar classics and a world premiere!