:: welcome
sfSoundSeries is a concert series in the San Francisco
Bay Area featuring contemporary and experimental music. Our programs reach from the
latest music of the European Avant-Garde to the grittiest sounds of
the West Coast Improv-Underground, encompassing recent trends in
instrumental technique, conceptual art, music theater, and electronic sound.
:: news
sfSound has been awarded a 2008 ASCAP Award for Adventurous Programming by Chamber Music America!
sfSound can be heard performing two Mark Applebaum compositions on his new CD, sock monkey
hear archive of SFTapeMusicCollective members thom blum and matt ingalls guest djs on kusf radio, Jan 30 2009.
:: concerts
Sunday, July 19, 2009 : 8p : $10 [$5 underemployed] ODC Dance Commons
:: sfSoundSeries:: 351 shotwell st, san francisco

Milton Babbitt All Set (1957) for jazz ensemble
Olga Neuwirth Fondamenta (1998) for bass clarinet, baritone+tenor saxophone, and cello
Alvin Lucier Q (1996) for ensemble and sine waves
Hans Thomalla Lied (2008) for tenor saxophone, vibraphone, and piano
ma++ ingalls (2009 - PREMIERE) for sfSound
and improvisations by sfSoundGroup.
Sunday, August 9, 2009 : 8p : $10 [$5 underemployed] ODC Dance Commons
:: sfSoundSeries:: 351 shotwell st, san francisco
Karlheinz Stockhausen KREUZSPIEL (1951) for oboe, bass clarinet, piano, 3 percussionists
Anthony Braxton Composition No.75 (1975) for 3 wind instruments
Beat Furrer Aer (1991) for clarinet, cello, and piano
Christopher Burns Planetary (2009 - PREMIERE) for oboe, clarinet, and saxophone
David Bithell temporary structures (2009 - PREMIERE) for chamber ensemble
Christopher Jones Intuition (2009) for flute and percussion
and improvisations by sfSoundGroup.
Sunday, September 13, 2009 : 8p : $10 [$5 underemployed] ODC Dance Commons
:: sfSoundSeries:: 351 shotwell st, san francisco

Iannis Xenakis Anaktoria (1969) for chamber ensemble
Harrison Birtwistle An Interrupted Endless Melody (1991) for oboe and piano
Chaya Czernowin Afatsim (1996) for chamber ensemble
Bruce Christian Bennett Translucent Night (2009) for trumpet and electronics
Kyle Bruckmann Cell Structure (2009) for oboe, clarinet, and CD playback
Luciano Chessa Inkless Imagination V, for Emile Norman (2009 - PREMIERE) for sfSound
Erik Ulman Bacchanale (2009 - PREMIERE) for chamber ensemble
and improvisations by sfSoundGroup.
Monday, November 9, 2009 Mills College
san francisco tape music collective concert
Wednesday, November 11, 2009 : 7:30p Meridian Gallery
new-ish music from germany
:: musicians
The concerts showcase some of the Bay Area's finest musicians,
bringing together talented young improvisers, composers, and performers
committed to the full range of contemporary musicmaking. more>>
:: history
sfSound has been producing concerts since 1999. more>>
:: radio
Many recordings of past concerts, as well as featured works on upcoming concerts can be heard on sfSoundRadio. Tune in!
:: sponsors
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