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current and past projects.
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2004/05
 

The Savage Trio featuring
John Savage
David Mason
Daniel Büttner

Audio excerpts of recent sessions

 
 

Ensemble Anura
Chamber ensemble performing contemporary music
Guest soloist Greg Giannascoli (Marimba)

 

Shangri-La
New Opera written by Susie Ibarra and Yusef Komunyakaa
Conducted by Tania Leon, choreographed and staged by Mariah Maloney, and present visual art by Makoto Fujimura. The Musical Director is Chien-Nien Chen, and musicians include Daniel Buttner, Valerie Chermiset, Jennifer Choi, Curtis Hasselbring, Diana Herald, Emily Manzo, Jim Pugliese, Roberto Rodriguez, and Egil Rostad. The cast of vocalists includes Silvana Chu, Peter Couchman, Dan Gross, Nick Hallett, Ann Hoyt, Robert Mack, Andrew Nolan, Carol To, and Jayoung Yoon.

 

The David Mason Trio featuring
David O'Rourke
David Mason
Daniel Büttner

...performing every Wed-Thu 6-9pm and Fri 7-10pm at Roger Williams on Madison/31st

 

Broken Glass Darlings
collective improvisation project with live electronics
John C. Savage: flute, alto sax, digeridoo
Owen Molloy: tuba
Daniel Büttner: basses
Will Redmond: electronics, conducting

 

 

The Octopus Ensemble
live original music, tabletop puppetry, site-specific installation design, and mask

 

 

2002/03
 
  Rick Parker Collective
 
  Martin Hornung Trio (see video clips)

 

  Jason Scott Quartett