CONCERT PREVIEW: The Cleveland Orchestra
23, 24 May 2025
Severance Hall, Cleveland, Ohio
James Wilding introduces the evening's program: Poulenc La voix humaine, Bach Komm, Jesu, komm (excerpts), Ustvolskaya Symphony No. 5, R. Strauss Symphonic Fantasy on Die Frau ohne Schatten
Severance Hall, Cleveland, Ohio
James Wilding introduces the evening's program: Poulenc La voix humaine, Bach Komm, Jesu, komm (excerpts), Ustvolskaya Symphony No. 5, R. Strauss Symphonic Fantasy on Die Frau ohne Schatten
CONCERT PREVIEW: Cleveland Chamber Music Society
21, 22, 23, 29, 30 April 2025
Cleveland Museum of Art Gartner Auditorium
James Wilding introduces: Jerusalem Quartet: Complete Shostakovich Quartet Cycle
Cleveland Museum of Art Gartner Auditorium
James Wilding introduces: Jerusalem Quartet: Complete Shostakovich Quartet Cycle
JURY MEMBER: Children’s Concert Society of Akron: Scholastic Composers Contest
Students in grades K-12th grade who reside in or are enrolled in public, private, parochial or home schools in Summit County and the surrounding area are welcome to submit an original composition.
All first-place winners are invited to perform their work at the Premiere Performance on 30 April 2025.
Results will be announced early April 2025.
All first-place winners are invited to perform their work at the Premiere Performance on 30 April 2025.
Results will be announced early April 2025.
RADIO PLAY: WCLV Cleveland
23 March 2025 at 9:00 pm
Innovations with Mark Satola
Aeternum
Jane Berkner, flute
Jack Cozen Harel, oboe
David Brockett, horn
Miles Richardson, cello
Eric Charnofsky, piano
Innovations with Mark Satola
Aeternum
Jane Berkner, flute
Jack Cozen Harel, oboe
David Brockett, horn
Miles Richardson, cello
Eric Charnofsky, piano
Soundbites
19 March 2025, 7:30 pm
Laurel Lake Retirement Community, Hudson, Ohio
Akron Friends of Music
James Wilding, piano
Laurel Lake Retirement Community, Hudson, Ohio
Akron Friends of Music
James Wilding, piano
Homages
2 March 2025, 4:00 pm
Church of the Western Reserve, Pepper Pike, Cleveland
Ralitsa Georgieva-Smith, piano
Church of the Western Reserve, Pepper Pike, Cleveland
Ralitsa Georgieva-Smith, piano
JURY MEMBER: 2nd International Artepiano Composers Competition
Composers of all ages are invited to take part and to submit a work for either SOLO PIANO, PIANO DUO (2 pianos or 4 hands) or VIOLIN & PIANO with a maximum duration of 6 minutes.
Apart from a cash prize for the winner, the world premiere of the winning composition will be performed at the International ArtePiano Festival & Competition 2025 in Castelnuovo di Farfa, Italy.
Results will be announced early March 2025.
Apart from a cash prize for the winner, the world premiere of the winning composition will be performed at the International ArtePiano Festival & Competition 2025 in Castelnuovo di Farfa, Italy.
Results will be announced early March 2025.
Summer Waves
CONCERT PREVIEW: The Cleveland Orchestra
20, 22 February 2025
Severance Hall, Cleveland, Ohio
James Wilding introduces the evening's program: Sibelius The Oceanides, Saariaho Oltra Mar, Adès America: A Prophecy, Ives Orchestral Set No. 2
Severance Hall, Cleveland, Ohio
James Wilding introduces the evening's program: Sibelius The Oceanides, Saariaho Oltra Mar, Adès America: A Prophecy, Ives Orchestral Set No. 2
FESTIVAL: Meisterkurs Kaufbeuren
2-6 January 2025
Ludwig Hahn Sing- und Musikschule
Kaufbeuren, Germany
Ludwig Hahn Sing- und Musikschule
Kaufbeuren, Germany
Summer Waves
She Thought it was Gonna Rain
4 January 2025, 7:30 pm
Pianofactum, Kaufbeuren, Germany
Caroline Oltmanns, piano
Julia Kuhn, violin
James Wilding, piano
Pianofactum, Kaufbeuren, Germany
Caroline Oltmanns, piano
Julia Kuhn, violin
James Wilding, piano
Preludes for saxophone and guitar
1 December 2024, 4:00 pm
Church of the Western Reserve, Cleveland, Ohio
Duo Montagnard
Joseph Murphy, saxophone
Matthew Slotkin, guitar
Church of the Western Reserve, Cleveland, Ohio
Duo Montagnard
Joseph Murphy, saxophone
Matthew Slotkin, guitar
Hlaba Igama
23 October 2024
Chamichian Recital Hall, Central Michigan University
Todd Gaffke, saxophone
Emilie Hsu, piano
Chamichian Recital Hall, Central Michigan University
Todd Gaffke, saxophone
Emilie Hsu, piano
RADIO PLAY: WCLV Cleveland
20 October 2024 at 9:00 pm
Innovations with Mark Satola
The Last Archangel
Bells
James Wilding, piano
Innovations with Mark Satola
The Last Archangel
Bells
James Wilding, piano
Meditation
20 October 2024 at 3:00 pm
Helen Rockwell Morley Memorial Hall, Painesville, Ohio
Cleveland Composers Guild
Mario Buchanan, organ
Helen Rockwell Morley Memorial Hall, Painesville, Ohio
Cleveland Composers Guild
Mario Buchanan, organ
Hlaba Igama
19 October 2024 at 7:30 pm
Guzzetta Recital Hall, The University of Akron
Todd Gaffke, saxophone
Emilie Hsu, piano
Guzzetta Recital Hall, The University of Akron
Todd Gaffke, saxophone
Emilie Hsu, piano
CONCERT PREVIEW: The Cleveland Orchestra
17, 18, 19 October 2024
Severance Hall, Cleveland, Ohio
James Wilding introduces the evening's program: Mahler Symphony No. 3
Severance Hall, Cleveland, Ohio
James Wilding introduces the evening's program: Mahler Symphony No. 3
ALBUM RELEASE
October 2024
Akron, Ohio
Locally Sourced with Todd Gaffke and Neuma Records
Akron, Ohio
Locally Sourced with Todd Gaffke and Neuma Records
Summer Waves
CLARINET and STRING QUINTET ARRANGEMENT: Weber Concertino
16 August 2024, 7:30 pm
Latimer Music Festival, Buckinghamshire, England
Shelley Levy, clarinet
Ruth Rogers, violin
Antonia Kesel, violin
Sophie Renshaw, viola
Leo Popplewell, cello
Gareth Sheppard, double bass
Latimer Music Festival, Buckinghamshire, England
Shelley Levy, clarinet
Ruth Rogers, violin
Antonia Kesel, violin
Sophie Renshaw, viola
Leo Popplewell, cello
Gareth Sheppard, double bass
Summer Waves
July 2024
Piano Week International Festival and Summer School
Rugby, United Kingdom
Caroline Oltmanns, piano
Piano Week International Festival and Summer School
Rugby, United Kingdom
Caroline Oltmanns, piano
