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PAIEMENT
conductor
| Employment | |
| 1999-present | Artistic Director, New Music Ensemble, San Francisco Conservatory of Music |
| 1993-present | Artistic Director of the Ensemble Parallèle: Professional Ensemble dedicated to the performance/recording of New Music and of obscure music from all periods. |
| 1992-1994 | Co-Artistic Director of OCTAGON, New Music Ensemble. |
| 1988-present | Full
Professor, Department of Music, University of California, Santa Cruz. |
| Conductor of Commissioned Works and/or World Premieres | |
| 2009 | Laura Schwendinger:
Chiaroscuro Azzuro: Concerto for violin and orchestra. Lina Bahn violin. Maddisson Symphonietta. David Garner: Shardsfor Chamber Orchestra (NME) |
| 2008 |
Aleksandra Brevalov: New Work for Chamber Orchestra, NME Alden Jenks: The Soup for baritone and Ensemble, Ensemble Parallèle Laura Schwendinger: Esprimere: Concerto for cello and orchestra. Matt Haimovitz, cello. Madisson Symphonietta. Philip Collins: Requies Ranarum for electronics, voice and ensemble. (Final version) NME Luciano Chessa: Urlo di Pietra, Ensemble Parallèle Youg-Shin Choi: YX Unsquared, UCSC Chamber Orchestra Daniel Brown: Sailing to Bysantium UCSC Chamber Orchestra |
| 2007 |
Ryan Brown: Thick Skin NME Steven Mackey: SFCM guitar ensemble, David Tanenbaum, principal guitar. Lou Harrison: Young Caesar, Full Production of the Opera. Ensemble Parallèle Seunghee Suh: Ragnarök, Suwon Philharmonic Orchestra Sungji Hong: Kiklos, Suwon Philharmonic Orchestra Yanghee Kim: Accumulation in Dispersion, Suwon Philharmonic Orchestra Sungi Kim: Durée, Suwon PHilharmonic Orchestra Gui Sook Lee: Rustlings, Suwon Philharmonic Orchestra |
| 2006 |
Bruce Mather: Music for San Francisco, Ensemble Parallèle François Rose: La temps scintilla, NME Jacques Desjardins: Volupté, NME |
| 2005 | Laura Schwendinger: Lady Lazarus, Ensemble Parallèle |
| 2003 | Michèle Reverdy:
Concerto pour orchestre (NME) Alden Jenks: Sour Music (NME) Dusan Bogdanovic: Games (Ensemble Parallèle) Chan Hae-Lee: Back to the Future (Kochi Ensemble) |
| 2002 | Alexandra Vrebalov:
Sextet (NME) Martha Horst: Elegy (NME) Cindy Cox: Untitled (NME) |
| 2001 | Eric Sawyer:
Under the Sudden Blue (NME) Carolyn Yarnell: Smiling Madame Beudet (NME) Mario Davidovsky: Recit Andy (Ensemble Parallèle) John Harbison: Chaconne (NME) Wayne Peterson: Inscape (NME) William O. Smith: Offanta (Ensemble Parallèle) Hi Kyung Kim: Orange Pastel (Ensemble Parallèle) Sung-Jae Lee: Dalha Dalha (Ensemble Parallèle) Lou Harrison: Mass for percussion and chorus (UCSC & Ensemble Parallèle) Lou Harrison: Aria from Opera Julias Cesar Dante De Silva: T.I.M.G. (UCSC Orchestra) David Conte: The Return of the Magi (NME) |
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2000 |
Michael
Schroeder: In Praise of Mary (UCSC Chamber Singers) |
| 1999 | Chris Pratorius: By the Sea (world première) (UCSC Orchestra) |
| 1994 | Billy Child: In the light (Monterrey Jazz Festival Orchestra) |
| 1992 | Cope: Dedications (USCS Orchestra) |
| Conducting of American Premieres | |
| 2007 | Henze: L'Heure bleue (NME) |
| 2006 | Brian Cherney:
Apparitions (NME) Chan Hae-Lee: Rabbit Story, Chunhyangga, Heungboga, ensemble Parallèle |
| 2005 | Regis Campo: Popart (NME) |
| 2004 | Hanna Kulenty: Flute Concerto, Ensemble Parallèle |
| 2003 | Gubaidulina: Descensio (NME) |
| 2002 | Chan-Hae Lee: To HwangSeong (Ensemble Parallèle) |
| 2001 | Ramon Lazkano: Eskaintza (NME) |
| Lou Harrison: Easter Cantata (Ensemble Parallèle and UCSC Chamber Singers) | |
| 2000 | Gismonti: Ritmos e dancas (NME) |
| 1999 | Dimitri Yanov-Yanovski: Lux Aeterna (NME) |
| José Evangelista: O Bali (NME) | |
| 1998 | Tailleferre: Concertino for Flute, Piano and Chamber Orchestra (Ensemble Parallèle) |
| Tailleferre: Concerto for Piano and Orchestra (Ensemble Parallèle) | |
| Tailleferre: Partita for Flute, Oboe, Clarinet and Strings (Ensemble Parallèle) | |
| 1997 | Henri Collet: Inviolata Maria, Missa Brevis in Pentecoste (UCSC Chamber Singers); Chants de Castilles |
| 1995 | Lou Harrison: Rapunzel (Ensemble Parallèle) |
| 1994 | Barati: Light of Darkness (UCSC Orchestra) |
| Lou Harrison: Strict Songs, New Moon & Holly and Ivy (Ensemble Parallèle and UCSC Chamber Singers) | |
| Ellen Harrison: La Cité du Globe Captif (Octagon) | |
| Kevin Doe: Solstice Fragments (Octagon) | |
| Jonathan Santare: Divertimento (Octagon) | |
| Angela Jelliffe: The Chinese Teapot Teaches Patience (Octagon) | |
| 1993 | Tailleferre: Cantate de Narcisse (UCSC Chamber Singers & Orchestra) |
| Tailleferre: Images pour Huit Instruments (Ensemble Parallèle ) | |
| Kevin Doe: Carzy Jay Blue (Octagon) | |
| Brian Banks: Forest Echoes (Octagon) | |
| Eric Sawyer: Columbine (Octagon) | |
| Professional Participation | |
| 2003 | Lucerne Academie, with Pierre Boulez (September). |
| 2001 | Attendance at the Gaudeamus Festival, Amsterdam (September) |
| 2000 | Participation in the New Music Festival in Sofia, Bulgaria (June) |
