NY-based Bulgarian pianist Tania Stavreva will be performing an excerpt of my piece Vivarium for piano and electronics at her upcoming recital at The Drawing Room in Brooklyn. Tania is a champion of new music and an absolutely breathtaking pianist. Called a “Bulgarian-born piano dynamo” (Time Out New York) Stavreva’s 30 min mini-solo[…]
Avant Music News has released their list of best album of 2016 (so far), and was kind enough to include Navigation Without Numbers as one of its honorable mentions. It is indeed an honor to be mentioned on this list, which includes some titans of the music scene. Many thanks[…]
I’m traveling East with The Hurd Ensemble in late July for two record release shows at the Kennedy Center in Washington D.C. and Spectrum in New York City. We were invited to perform at the Kennedy Center by special request of composer-in-residence Mason Bates, a fellow San Franciscan, lover of all things electro-acoustic,[…]
The outpouring of support from fans for the release of Navigation Without Numbers has been incredible. I can’t thank you all enough! In addition we’ve gotten some excellent coverage from WNYC’s extraordinary music show, New Sounds, with two episodes highlighting tracks from the record. Episode #3836 showcases Four Went Down, while episode[…]
Good news, friends: Navigation Without Numbers is officially out and available for purchase! Get your copy by clicking the buttons below. If you want a limited-edition CD instead of a digital download, just go to Innova or Amazon to place your order. […]
Pre-order my new record with The Hurd Ensemble, Navigation Without Numbers. Coming out on Innova Recordings this Feb 26th, it can be ordered now through iTunes and Amazon before the record ever hits the stores. So much hard work, hustle, sweat and tears went into this from countless musicians and engineers – many[…]
Wildly excited to announce the release of my new record with The Hurd Ensemble, Navigation Without Numbers, out on innova Recordings this Feb 26th! So much hard work, hustle, sweat and tears went into this that it feels glorious to finally release it out into the world. Filled with amazing performances from[…]
I’m exceptionally excited about this event, as Kinetech is an organization very close to my heart. Dedicated to endless collaboration and bridging the gap between art and science, they are people whose ideas really align with mine. I was happy to accept their invitation to talk about my process of composing geographically-specific music, where[…]
Program: Anna Clyne – On Track Aphex Twin – petiatil cx htdui George Hurd – Vivarium (World Premiere) Mason Bates – White Lies for Lomax + Center for New Music + Fri, Mar 13th – Doors 7pm, Show 7:30pm $15 General, $10 CFNM Members 55 Taylor St, San Francisco
Fantastic news, my dears: Anton Estaniel and Elyse Weakley, members of the piano trio, Trio Pomello (as well as The Hurd Ensemble), will be performing my piece The 30 Leaves as part of their concert at the San Mateo Library this Sunday Sept. 14th. Joined by cellist Justin Cheng and[…]