David Heuser

Recent and Upcoming Performances

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A Brief History of Root Vegetables

Premiere University of Texas at San Antonio Lyric Theatre (William McCrary, director) with the UTSA Orchestra (Eugene Dowdy, conductor), Buena Vista Theatre, UTSA Downtown Campus, San Antonio, Texas, Friday, March 5, 2010 (7:30pm) and Sunday, March 7, 2010 (3pm).

Small Blue Marble

Radio Free Appalachia's Future Notes program, airing Monday through Sunday, Feb. 7 through 13, 2010 at 9 a.m. and 7 p.m. http://www.zanesville.ohiou.edu/emedia/.

Cúchulainn's Warp-Spasm

Spencer Topel, speaker, at 12 Nights Electronic Music and Art's "Beauty, Horror and Silence" Festival 2009, at the Harold Golen Gallery, 229 NW 2nd Ave, Miami, Florida (434-284-2985) on December 5, 2009 (the Horror night), at 8pm.

(Another) Three Movements for Saxophone Quartet

California State University Graduate Saxophone Quartet, 4th Annual Fresno New Music Festival, Fresno State University, Fresno, California (October 16, 2009, 8pm)
quux saxophone quartet June 6th: Artomatic Festival (Washington, D.C.); June 7th: St. Luke's Church (Annapolis, Maryland); June 9th: St. Peter's Church Concert Series (New York City). See www.mstraus.net for more information.
Premiere CASE Saxophone Quartet, Kutztown University, Kutztown, PA (March 15, 2009)
ELISION Saxophone Quartet, Texas State University Recital Hall, San Marcos, Texas, Friday, April 3, 2009, 6:00pm

The Golden Ax

San Francisco Chamber Opera Fresh Voices IX Festival of New and Used Operas (Part II Four Evenings in Hell - Or Is It Heaven?), Community Music Center, 544 Capp St., San Francisco, California. May 24 (4pm and 7:30pm), 2009

Lillian's Chair from The Darkness in My Pockets

Gwynne Johnson, soprano, Denton Bach Society, at the Selwyn School, 3333 W. University Dr., Denton, Texas (May 10, 2009)

Immaculate, Bored, Off-Key and Vain

American Modern Ensemble, Times Center, New York City, April 27, 2009
Utah Symphony, Ardean Watts Contemporary Chamber Series at Westminster, David Cho, conductor, Timothy Jones, baritone, Vieve Gore Concert Hall, Westminster, Utah (April 29 & 30, 2009)

Not here, but there

University of Kentucky Percussion Ensemble, University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky (April 5, 2009)

To Light

The Dallas Wind Symphony, selected as one of the seven fanfares (out of over 120 submitted) as part of their 9th Annual DWS Brass Fanfare Competition. It will preformed before their April 8, 2009, 8pm concert in the lobby of the Meyerson Symphony Center, Dallas, Texas at 7:45pm.

In Sad Hotels and Woman Ironing

Premiere Chicago New Arts Trio, Composers Alliance of San Antonio Spring Concert, Sunday, April 5, 2009 at 3pm at Trinity University's Ruth Taylor Hall, San Antonio, Texas

Deep Blue Spiral

The Old Voice of the Sea

Richard Hornsby, clarinet, University of New Brunswick, Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada (February 3, 2009)