News
2009
The New York Miniaturist Ensemble performed David’s soundtracks to five short films by the Edison Film Company (without the films) on September 25, 2009 at The New York Performing Arts Library's Bruno Walter Auditorium in Lincoln Center.
ASCAP has awarded David a standard award for 2009.
The performances from New Music Hartford's Evening of Miniatures are now available on YouTube: Attack of the Tiny Cheesehead Music and Revenge of the Tiny Cheesehead Music.
Several of David's works were broadcast on Future Notes, a new music program hosted by Charles Savage on Radio Free Appalachia, internet radio from Ohio University Zanesville. The program aired May 18-24 at 9am and 7pm Eastern Daylight Time.
2008
Revenge of the Tiny Cheesehead Music and Attack of the Tiny Cheesehead Music will be performed December 5, 2008, in Hartford, CT, as part of New Music Hartford's Evening of Miniatures.
The Chicago Miniaturist Ensemble will premiere another tiny piece, Lux Aeterna, on December 4, 2008, at the Ossia Fine Arts Space in the Fine Arts Building, 410 S. Michigan Avenue.
Improvisation for solo viola was performed November 21, 2008, in Belgrade as part of the 17th International Review of Composers sponsored by the Composers Association of Serbia.
Gorham Nocturne and Improvisation for solo viola were performed by the Sonict Ensemble November 10, 2008, at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater along with works by Keith Carpenter, Laura Schwendinger, Jeff Herriott, and Jon Welstead.
One of David's dewdrop photographs will be shown at the Pyle Center in Madison during October and November 2008 as part of the Center for Photography at Madison's Wisconsin Waters show.
Seventeen Years Underground was part of the 60x60 Midwest Minute Madness installation at the Electronic Music Midwest Festival, October 16-18, 2008, at Lewis University in Romeoville, Illinois.
Echoes was broadcast on The Latest Score, Canary Burton's new music show on WOMR-FM in Provincetown, Massachusetts, on September 30, 2008.
Tiny Cheesehead Music Under the Stars was premiered September 27, 2008, by the Chicago Miniaturist Ensemble.
The New York Miniaturist Ensemble performed five of David’s soundtracks to short films by the Edison Film Company on September 25, 2008.
The Cadillac Moon Ensemble performed selections from the Tiny Cheesehead Music series on September 20, 2008, at Waltz-Astoria performance space in Queens.
ASCAP has awarded David a standard award for 2008.
Martina Skalova premiered Improvisation for solo viola on May 7, 2008, as part of the UW Viola Project. The concert took place at Mills Hall at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
Seventeen Years Underground will be presented again with 60x60 Midwest Minutes April 26, 2008, at Webster University, Webster Groves, MO.
B.C. Brown's short film The plight of the north american bipeds, featuring excerpts from Liberal Media, will be screened May 31, 2008, at the Milwaukee Short Film Festival.
Seventeen Years Underground will be presented again with 60x60 Midwest Minutes April 4, 2008, at Collective: Unconscious in New York with video by Zlatko Cosic.
Seventeen Years Underground will be presented again with 60x60 Midwest Minutes February 5, 2008, at Stephen F. Austin State University in Nacogdoches, Texas, and February 21 at Grand Valley State University Art Gallery in Allendale, Michigan.
Seventeen Years Underground was presented as part of 60x60 Midwest Minutes January 17, 2008, at Southern College, Birmingham, Alabama.
2007
The New York Miniaturist Ensemble premiered Passaic Falls and Lower Falls, Grand Canyon on December 8, 2007, at the Museum of the Moving Image in Astoria, NY, as part of a concert of new compositions to accompany short films by the Edison Motion Picture Company. The films (without music) are available online from the Library of Congress: Passaic Falls, Lower Falls, Grand Canyon.
Seventeen Years Underground, a short piece based on recordings of cicadas, has been selected for 60x60 Midwest Minutes. The project was premiered October 9 at the Kentucky New Music Festival in Lexington and October 12 at the Electronic Music Midwest Festival in Kansas City, Kansas. Further performances took place November 14 in Georgetown, Kentucky and November 29 at Illinois Wesleyan University in Bloomington.
ASCAP has awarded David a standard award for 2007.
The New York Miniaturist Ensemble will premiere Mysteries of the Tiny Cheesehead Music and Attack of the Tiny Cheesehead Music on August 10 at the Brooklyn Center for Contemporary Music.
17 Years of Silence, David’s field recording of Brood XIII cicadas, was featured on the New York Miniaturist Ensemble’s podcast StaticMusic | Drones for the week of July 7.
Tubist Viktor Moricz performed Dig This, ____* on October 14, 2006, at Haegse Huus in Stellendam, The Netherlands.
The New York Miniaturist Ensemble premiered Return of the Son of Tiny Cheesehead Music on May 12 at the Chelsea Art Museum.