: Original Music Group concert

November 20, 1999 at 8:00pm - Grant Recital Hall

Maybe Maybe, Baby for musicians, tape and dramatics - Nathan J. Stumpff

Virginia Pierce: flute • Daniel Restuccia: bass clarinet • Thomas Jerde: oboe • Corey Byrnes: violin • Emily Joy Schiff-Glenn: soprano • Long Nguyen: piano • Nathan J. Stumpff: musical direction

and a special guest appearance by Kerry Silv

composer biography

Nathan J. Stumpff ('02) was a junior Music concentrator at Brown University.  Last spring, Nathan collaborated with choreographer Lauren Hale ('02) on opening and upward, a song cycle for chorus and chamber ensemble based on texts by e.e. cummings, performed by the Brown University Chamber Chorus, directed by Frederick Jodry, at the Spring Dance Concert in Stuart Theater.  At Brown he has studied with Elaine Bearer and Gerald Shapiro, and in 1999 won the Margery MacColl Award for Musical Excellence . A graduate of Boston University Tanglewood Institute-Young Composers program, he studied with Dr. Richard Cornell and has participated in master classes with Sophia Gubaidulina, Lukas Foss and David Lang among others.