2014 SEP
- when: Tuesday-Thursday, September 9 & 10, 7.30 PM
- where: Brooklyn Academy of Music, Brooklyn, NY
A particularly exciting show on the “Nonesuch Records at BAM” festival: Steve Reich and Philip Glass on stage together, for the first time in who knows how long! I’ll be joining Steve, Philip, and one Nico Muhly for one of my favorite pieces, Four Organs.
- when: Friday-Saturday, September 19–20, 8.00 PM
- where: United Palace, 4140 Broadway at 175th St., New York, NY
The Wordless Music series presents Paul Thomas Anderson’s wonderful film There Will Be Blood accompanied by Jonny Greenwood’s live orchestral soundtrack.
- when: Tuesday, September 23, 7.30 PM
- where: Seattle Town Hall, Seattle, WA
Joshua Roman’s excellent series presents just your typical average chamber music concert of piano quartets by Brahms, Yevgeniy Sharlat, and Andres.
OCT
- when: Friday, October 10, 7.00 PM
- where: Rockwood Music Hall Stage 2, 196 Allen St., New York, NY
Record release spectacular for yMusic’s Balance Problems.
- when: Sunday, October 26, 8.30 PM
- where: Constellation, 3111 N. Western Ave., Chicago, IL
The music of Joseph Byrd with ACME in Chicago.
NOV
- when: Monday, November 17, 7.30 PM
- where: SubCulture, 45 Bleecker St., New York, NY
John Adams curates a concert on the New York Philharmonic’s new-music series “Contact”, including Early to Rise.
- when: Thursday, November 20, 7.30 PM
- where: Lincoln Center Atrium, New York, NY
The stalwart NOW Ensemble plays the Atrium in celebration of their 10th anniversary (!), including my own arrangement of Night Jaunt.
- when: Sunday, November 23, 8.00 PM
- where: Sydney Opera House, Sydney, Australia
Performing music by Max Richter with the Wordless Music Orchestra.
- when: Monday, November 24, 8.00 PM
- where: Melbourne Recital Center, Melbourne, Australia
Performing music by Max Richter with the Wordless Music Orchestra.
DEC
- when: Friday & Saturday, December 5–6, 7.30 PM
- where: Brooklyn Academy of Music, 30 Lafayette Ave., Brooklyn, NY
The complete piano études of Philip Glass. I’m joining a bunch of great pianists on these marathon concerts, including Jenny Lin, Tania León, Nico Muhly, and Mr. Glass himself.
2015 JAN
- when: Thursday, January 8, 7.30 PM
- where: Memorial Hall, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Very excited to be joining the North Carolina Symphony for Old Keys and Rhapsody in Blue. The charming Edwin Outwater conducts.
- when: Friday & Saturday, January 9–10, 8.00 PM
- where: Meymandi Concert Hall, Raleigh, NC
Two additional dates with the North Carolina Symphony, playing Old Keys and Rhapsody in Blue. The charming Edwin Outwater conducts.
- when: Sunday, January 11, 4.00 PM
- where: Phillips Collection, Washington, D.C.
Solo concert at the lovely Phillips Collection.
- when: Saturday, January 17, 8.00 PM
- where: The Slowdown, Omaha, NE
Joining fellow pianist Richard Valitutto and soprano Amanda DeBoer for an evening of new music including John Adams’s Hallelujah Junction.
FEB
- when: Sunday, February 1, 8.00 PM
- where: Carriage House Café Hayloft, Ithaca, NY
Cellist Hannah Collins and pianist Ryan McCullough (pinch hitting on Hammond) perform Fast Flows the River.
- when: Friday, February 6, 8.00 PM
- where: Lafayette College, Williams Center for the Arts, Easton, PA
Orpheus Chamber Orchestra premières a brand new piece I wrote (read: am writing) for them.
- when: Saturday, February 7, 7.00 PM
- where: Carnegie Hall, Stern Auditorium, New York, NY
The New York première of my new piece for Orpheus Chamber Orchestra.
- when: Monday, February 16, 7.00 PM
- where: Harding’s, 32 East 21st St., New York, NY
Tertulia, an excellent series of chamber music dinner concerts, presents a Timo “portrait concert”. Featuring very special guests Becca Stevens (for Copland’s Emily Dickinson songs) and the Tesla Quartet (who will join me for my Piano Quintet).
- when: Saturday, February 21, 8.00 PM
- where: Carnegie Hall, Stern Auditorium, New York, NY
Playing the piano in Charles Ives’s fourth symphony with NOVUS, the orchestra of Trinity Wall Street.
MAR
- when: Monday, March 2, 7.30 PM
- where: Davies Symphony Hall, San Francisco, CA
The Philip Glass études train stops at San Francisco Performances, with performances by Maki Namekawa, Philip Glass, and me.
- when: Thursday, March 19, 8.00 PM
- where: SubCulture, 45 Bleecker St., New York, NY
Joining The Knights for an evening of chamber music, including Fast Flows the River (with cellist Caitlin Sullivan).
- when: Saturday & Sunday, March 21–22, 7.30 PM
- where: Troy Savings Bank Hall, Troy, NY
Sleeping Giant team up with Albany Symphony (the first of several forthcoming collaborations) to compositionally re-interpret Mozart’s unfinished Requiem.
- when: Sunday, March 22, 6.00 PM
- where: Le Poisson Rouge, 155 Bleecker St., New York, NY
Pianist David Kaplan premières his big Schumann project, “New Dances of the League of David”, in which 16 composers (including yours truly) have written new interjections, interpolations, and interludes to the Davidsbündlertänze.
- when: Monday, March 30, 7.00 PM
- where: Harding’s, 32 East 21st St., New York, NY
Tertulia, NYC’s dinner & chamber music series, presents an evening with mezzo-soprano Jennifer Johnson Cano. She’ll première a new song I’m writing for her as part of my residency with Tertulia.
APR
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CANCELLED
when: Saturday, April 11, 3.00 PMwhere: National Museum of Korea, Seoul, South Korea
David Kaplan & I play Schumann & Shy and Mighty in our Korean debut at the Ear To Mind Festival.
- when: Saturday, April 18
- where: St. Michael’s Church, Amsterdam Ave. between 99th and 100th St., New York, NY
David Kaplan and I join Ryan Brandau and Amor Artis in Luigi Dallapiccola’s Canti di Prigionia, a dark & wonderful piece for two pianos, chorus, and many percussionists.
- when: Saturday, April 18, 8.00 PM
- where: Milton Court, The Barbican, London, UK
Our very own New York Philharmonic tours the UK, playing my Early to Rise on a special overseas edition of Contact!.
- when: Friday, April 24, 8.00 PM
- where: Bargemusic, Brooklyn, NY
The Andres-Kaplan Philharmonic plays Andres, Beethoven, and Brahms at the Barge.
- when: Sunday, April 26
- where: National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Concert with fellow pianist David Kaplan, featuring some Brahms, some Shy and Mighty, and a new cycle David’s commissioned from a wide range of composers to accompany & interpolate Schumann’s Davidsbündlertänze.
- when: Wednesday, April 29, 7.30 PM
- where: The Barbican, London, UK
Back at the Barbican with the Philip Glass études tour.
MAY
- when: Monday, May 4
- where: National Concert Hall, Dublin, Ireland
The Philip Glass études tour stops in Dublin.
- when: Saturday, May 9, 2.00 pm
- where: Milton Court, London, UK
Eighth blackbird performs my new piece Checkered Shade (part of Sleeping Giant’s Hand Eye) on Bryce Dessner’s Mountains and Waves festival at the Barbican.
- when: Saturday, May 9, all goddamned day
- where: BAM Fischer, Brooklyn, NY
WQXR and BAM co-present a Beethoven piano sonata marathon. I’ll be playing the Waldstein and Op. 14, no. 2.
- when: Saturday, May 9, 5.00 pm
- where: St. Giles Cripplegate, London, UK
Organist Jamie McVinnie performs Fast Flows the River on Bryce Dessner’s Mountains and Waves festival at the Barbican.
- when: Monday, May 11, 7.00 PM
- where: Bocca di Bacco, New York, NY
Decoda plays my new, short piano quartet called Mooring and the two violins & piano Clamber Music on their Tertulia evening, a concert & dinner series in NYC.
- when: Friday, May 15, 7.30 PM
- where: EMPAC, Troy, NY
It’s Sleeping Giant + Theo Bleckmann + The Albany Symphony at the amazing EMPAC for an evening of art songs new & reinterpreted.
- when: Friday, May 22, 8.00 PM
- where: Bargemusic, Brooklyn, NY
The Andres-Kaplan Philharmonic returns to the Barge for a program of dance-inspired music: Barber, Ravel, Stravinsky, and Chris Cerrone.
- when: Saturday, May 23, 7.30 PM
- where: North Carolina Symphony, Cary, NC
An encore performance of Gershwin’s Rhapsody in Blue on the North Carolina Symphony’s summer series.
JUN
- when: Tuesday, June 2, 6.00 PM
- where: Miller Theater, New York, NY
Concert with a bunch of my chamber music with my wonderful ACME friends.
- when: Friday, June 19, and Saturday, June 20, 8.00 PM and 10.00 PM sets
- where: The Jazz Gallery, 1160 Broadway, New York, NY
Joining the wonderful singer/songwriter Becca Stevens and a fistful of guests for two evenings of new songs.
- when: Saturday, June 27, 7.30 PM
- where: Seattle Town Hall, Seattle, WA
The première of a new work for string ensemble commissioned by Town Music.
- when: Saturday, June 27, 8.00 PM
- where: Great Lakes Chamber Music Festival, Detroit, MI
The première of Hand Eye, an evening-length collaboration between Sleeping Giant and eighth blackbird.
- when: Tuesday, June 30, 7.30 PM
- where: Hackney Classical, 17 Amhurst Terrace, London, UK
Pianist Zubin Kanga performs At the River.
JUL
AUG
- when: Sunday, August 9, 7.00 PM
- where: Wild Shore Music Festival, Homer, AK
Trade Secrets, played by members of eighth blackbird, in what I’m 99% sure is my Alaskan debut.