Past Performances

  • 19 Nov. 2021: Performance with WildUP and Martha Graham Dance Theater. Program featuring Aaron Copland’s Appalachian Spring, Norman Dello Joio’s Diversion of Angels, and Christopher Rountree’s Immediate Tragedy. The Soraya Theater, Northridge, CA.

 

  • 1 Oct. 2021: Hear Now 2021 Virtual Festival – West Coast Premiere performance of Timothy Peterson’s trio Talk It Out with Damon Zick, Saxophone and Trevor Anderies, Drums [Online performance].

 

  • 30 Sep. 2021: Performance with American Youth Symphony “Wizard of Oz” Live at the David Geffen Theater, Academy Museum of Motion Pictures, Los Angeles, CA.

 

  • 24 Sep. 2021: Hear Now 2021 Virtual Festival – World Premiere performance of Gernot Wolfgang’s trio Every Second Counts with Judith Farmer, Bassoon and Michael Kaufman, Cello [Online performance].

 

  • 28 Feb. 2021: Pasadena Conservatory of Music “Musical Interludes” Program – “The Vexations”. Curated the program, and performed solo piano works by Erik Satie and Les Six. Recorded at Monk Space, Los Angeles, CA. [Online performance].

 

  • 20 Nov. 2020: Pasadena Conservatory of Music “Musical Interludes” Program – “Alice’s Piano”. Performance of works for Solo Piano by Frederic Chopin. Recorded at The Museum of the Holocaust, Los Angeles, CA. [Online performance]

 

  • 12 July 2020: Pasadena Conservatory of Music “Musical Interludes” Program – “The Piano Shop on the Left Bank”. Performance of George Gershwin’s Three Preludes for Piano Solo. Recorded at The Piano Shoppe, Monrovia, CA. [Online performance]

 

  • 9 Mar. 2020: Panic Duo recital at the Outpost Concert Series, California State University Riverside, Riverside, CA. Featuring guest artist Alexander Elliott Miller, and World Premiere performances of music by Hugh Levick and Alexander Miller.

 

  • 2 Apr. 2019: Piano Spheres Recital with Susan Svrcek – “Reimagining Schoenberg”. Performance of Schoenberg’s Six Pieces for Piano Four Hands, and Second Chamber Symphony arranged for two pianos. Zipper Concert Hall, Los Angeles, CA.

 

  • 11 Jan. 2019: Performance of Gernot Wolfgang’s Road Signs with Judith Farmer, bassoon. Meg Quigley Intermational Bassoon Competition and Symposium, evening recital. Zipper Concert Hall, Los Angeles, CA.

 

  • 19 June 2018: Piano Spheres Recital. Featuring solo piano works by John Corigliano, Alexander Elliott Miller, Vera Ivanova, Gernot Wolfgang, Isaac Schankler, and the World Premiere of Juhi Bansal’s Smoke, as well as works for violin and piano by Kaija Saariaho and Jennifer Higdon (with violinist Pasha Tseitlin). Zipper Concert Hall, Los Angeles, CA.

 

  • 14 Apr. 2018: Performance of Gernot Wolfgang’s Road Signs with Judith Farmer, bassoon. Pittance Chamber Music series, Pasadena Conservatory of Music.

 

  • 9 Mar. 2018: Panic Duo recital at Boston Court Performing Arts Center, Pasadena CA. Playing works by Thea Musgrave, Kaija Saariaho, Juhi Bansal, Gilda Lyons and Sara Graef

 

  • 18 Feb. 2018: Panic Duo with guest composer/saxophonist Laura Kramer – Faculty Concert at Pasadena Conservatory of Music. Performing works by Anne LeBaron, Juhi Bansal, Reena Esmail, Jennifer Higdon, Laura Kramer, and the World Premiere of Gilda Lyons’ Summoning Fire

 

  • 6 Feb. 2018: World Premiere of Gernot Wolfgang’s Road Signs with Judith Farmer, bassoon. USC Faculty Recital, Alfred Newman Recital Hall, University of Southern California.

 

  • 19 Jan. 2018: Villa-Lobos International Chamber Music Festival with Lars Hoefs, cello, and Karl Pasch, clarinet. Performance of works by Eduardo Seincman, Marisa Rezende, Roberto Victorio, Almedia Prado, and the World Premiere of Liduino Pitombeira’s Brazilian Landscapes No. 16. All-Saints Episcopal Church, Riverside, CA.

 

  • 19 Oct. 2017: Panic Duo recital on The Phoenix Concerts, New York City. Performing works by Juhi Bansal, Jennifer Higdon, Vera Ivanova, and Thea Musgrave.

 

  • Oct. 2017: Panic Duo recital on Downtown Music at Grace, White Plains, NY. Performing works by Juhi Bansal, Jennifer Higdon, Sara Graef, Anne LeBaron, and Thea Musgrave.

 

  • 3 Oct. 2017: Panic Duo guest artist recital at California Institute for the Arts, Valencia, CA. Performing works by Anne LeBaron, Juhi Bansal, Reena Esmail, and Jennifer Higdon

 

  • 16 July 2017: Performance of John Corigliano’s Fantasia On An Ostinato on Synchromy’s “Ludwig Van” concert. Boston Court Performing Arts Center, Pasadena, CA.

 

  • 13 July 2017: Panic Duo performs on Synchromy’s DuoFest – Boston Court Performing Arts Center, Pasadena, CA. Performing works by Isaac Schankler, Anne LeBaron, Vera Ivanova, and the World Premiere of Juhi Bansal’s Whip The Devil Round The Stump

 

  • 2 June 2017: Panic Duo Recital on Sound and Fury Concert Series. Performing works by Gernot Wolfgang, Vera Ivanova, Jennifer Higdon, and Juhi Bansal. Lineage Performing Arts Center, Pasadena, CA.

 

  • 25 May 2017: Panic Duo Guest Artist Master Class and Recital with Laura Kramer, composer/saxophonist. World Premiere of Laura Kramer’s trio Reflections Through Shattered Mirrors. California Polytechnic University, San Luis Obispo, CA.

 

  • 24 May 2017: Panic Duo performs Juhi Bansal’s An Imaginary Thing on Contemporary Performance Collective III. La Sierra University, Riverside, CA.

 

  • 24 Feb. 2017: Collaboration with WildUP/The Industry – World Premiere performance of Dylan Mattingly’s Stranger Love. Aratani Theater, Los Angeles, CA

 

  • 29 Jan. 2017: Masters in the Chapel presents Panic Duo and Judith Farmer. First Lutheran Church of Venice. Venice, CA. Performing works by Anne LeBaron, Andre Previn, Juhi Bansal, and Gernot Wolfgang.

 

  • 20 Jan. 2017: Performance with Bridge To Everywhere Chamber Ensemble. Theatre Raymond Kabbaz, Los Angeles, CA.

 

  • 15 Jan. 2017: Performance with Kaleidoscope Chamber Orchestra. First Presbyterian Church, Santa Monica, CA. Performing Yuan-Chen Li’s Wandering Viewpoint.

 

  • 13 Jan. 2017: Performance with Kaleidoscope Chamber Orchestra. Los Angeles Theater Center, Los Angeles, CA. Performing Yuan-Chen Li’s Wandering Viewpoint.

 

  • 8 Jan. 2017: Sundays Live, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA. The Panic Group (Nic Gerpe, Piano; Pasha Tseitlin, Violin; Michele Zukovsky, Clarinet; Judith Farmer, Bassoon). Performing works by Nancy Galbraith, Jennifer Higdon, and Gernot Wolfgang.

 

  •  10 Dec. 2016: Panic Duo (Nic Gerpe, Piano and Pasha Tseitlin, Violin) perform on People Inside Electronics. Throop Unitarian Universalist Church, Pasadena, CA. Performing works for violin, piano and electronics by Jason Francesco Heath, John Frantzen, Missy Mazzoli, Tom Flaherty, Morton Subotnick, Isaac Schankler, and the World Premiere of Anne LeBaron’s Fissure (Panic Duo Commission)

 

  • 1 Oct. 2016: “Noon to Midnight”, Green Umbrella Series, Walt Disney Concert Hall, Los Angeles, CA. Performing Olivier Messiaen’s La Rousserolle Effarvatte.

 

  • 11 Sep. 2016: Music at Pomona College, Faculty/Guest Artist Recital, Mabel Shaw Bridges Recital Hall, Pomona, CA. World Premiere of Tom Flaherty’s “Igor To Please” for two pianos four hands, two toy pianos, and electronics.

 

  • 6 Aug. 2016: Beverly Hills International Music Festival, Temple Emmanuel, Beverly Hills, CA. Performing Gernot Wolfgang’s “Ghost Train” with Judith Farmer, bassoon, and Susan Greenberg, flute.

 

  • 26 Jun. 2016: “Old Friends and New”, South Pasadena Public Library, South Pasadena, CA. performing contemporary works for bassoon and piano with Brin Solomon, bassoon.

 

  • 25 Jun. 2016: Virtuosi USA Concert Series, Encinitas Library, Encinitas, CA. Performing contemporary works for violin, bassoon, and piano with Pasha Tseitlin, violin and Judith Farmer, bassoon.

 

  • 29 May 2016: Sundays Live, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA. The Panic Group (Nic Gerpe, piano; Pasha Tseitlin, violin; Michele Zukovsky, clarinet; Rebecca Merblum, cello). Performing works by John Corigliano, Paul Moravec, Juhi Bansal, and Gernot Wolfgang

 

  • 25 May 2016: “UCR is Composing”, University of Southern California, Riverside. Premiering new works by student composers with Pasha Tseitlin, violin and Justin DeHart, percussion.

 

  • 23 Apr. 2016: Hear Now Music Festival, First Lutheran Church of Venice, Venice, CA. Performing Isaac Schankler’s “Oscillations” for solo piano, and Gernot Wolfgang’s “Open Spaces” with clarinettist Taylor Marino

 

  • 20 Apr. 2016: “Radical Light: A Concert for Steven Stucky”, Walt Disney Concert Hall, Los Angeles, CA. World Premiere of James Matheson’s “Chapter 1…” for solo piano.

 

  • 8 Apr. 2016: Pasadena Conservatory of Music Faculty Recital Series, Barrett Hall, Pasadena, CA. The Panic Group (Nic Gerpe, piano; Pasha Tseitlin, violin; Michele Zukovsky, clarinet; Rebecca Merblum, cello). Performing works by Michael Nyman, Paul Moravec, Juhi Bansal, and Gernot Wolfgang

 

  • 15 Mar. 2016: Tuesdays At Monk Space, Los Angeles, CA. Panic Duo (Nic Gerpe, piano, and Pasha Tseitlin, Violin). Performing works by Gilda Lyons, George Crumb, Anne LeBaron, Stephen Cohn, Isaac Schankler, and John Corigliano.

 

  • 12 and 13 Mar. 2016: “Destination: Earth”, Altadena Community Church, Altadena, CA. Performance as concerto soloist of Reena Esmail’s “Earth Speaks”, for solo piano, solo horn, and SATB Chorus. Pasadena Master Chorale, Jeffrey Bernstein conducting; Danielle Kuhlmann, horn.

 

  • 15 Jan. 2016: Contemporary Performance Collective, St. Francis of Assisi Church, Los Angeles, CA. Performance of Gernot Wolfgang’s “Lyrical Intermezzo” with Judith Farmer, bassoon and Pasha Tseitlin, violin.

 

  • 29 Nov. 2015: Panic Duo (Pasha Tseitlin, violin and Nic Gerpe, piano) at Beyond Baroque, Los Angeles, CA. Performing works by Gilda Lyons, George Crumb, Anne LeBaron, Stephen Cohn, Isaac Schankler, and John Corigliano.

 

  • 17 Nov. 2015: Performance with Laura Bohn, soprano, and the Isaura String Quartet of Chausson’s “Chanson Perpetuelle”. The Blue Whale, Los Angeles, CA.

 

  • 30 Oct. 2015: Music At Boston Court, Pasadena, CA. Performance of George Crumb’s “Makrokosmos, Volume 1”.

 

  • 26 Sep. 2015: “Songs and Dances”, South Pasadena Public Library, South Pasadena, CA. performing contemporary works for bassoon and piano with Brin Solomon, bassoon.

 

  • 7 Aug. 2015: International Horn Symposium, Zipper Hall, Los Angeles, CA. World Premiere of Geoffrey Gordon’s “Winterleben” with Andrew Bain, horn, and Renee Rapier, mezzo-soprano.

 

  • 28 Apr. 2015: “Les Espaces Infinis”, Piano Spheres Satellite Series Solo Recital, Roy And Edna Disney Cal Arts Theater, Los Angeles, CA. Performing works by Alexina Louie, Karol Szymanowski, and George Crumb. World Premiere of Juhi Bansal’s “Land of Waking Dreams”.

 

  • 18 Apr. 2015: People Inside Electronics: The Magnetic Resonator Piano. Neighborhood Unitarian Universalist Church, Pasadena, CA. Performing works for Magnetic Resonator Piano by Alexander Elliott Miller and Daniel Shapiro.

 

  • 17 Apr. 2015: People Inside Electronics: The Magnetic Resonator Piano. Harvey Mudd College, Drinkward Recital Hall, Claremont, CA. Performing works for Magnetic Resonator Piano by Alexander Elliott Miller (World Premiere) and Daniel Shapiro.

 

  • 1 Apr. 2015: Guest Concert Series, Los Angeles Valley College, Los Angeles, CA. Performing works for solo piano by George Crumb and Alexina Louie.

 

  • 21 Feb. 2015: “First Take”, in collaboration with The IndustryLA and Wild UP. Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts, Beverly Hills, CA. Premiering new operas by Jenny Olivia Johnson, Paul Pinto, Jason Thorpe Buchanan, Andrew McIntosh and Anne LeBaron

 

  • 15 Feb. 2015: “Songs About Place”, Pasadena Conservatory of Music, Pasadena, CA. Performing modern art songs by Juhi Bansal, Sara Carina Graef and Donald Crockett.

 

  • 12 Feb. 2015: Panic Duo with Judith Farmer, bassoon. Barrett Hall, Pasadena Conservatory of Music, Pasadena, CA. Performing works by Nico Muhly, Aaron Copland, Andre Previn, Juhi Bansal, and Gernot Wolfgang.

 

  • 18 Nov. 2014: Tuesdays At Monk Space, Los Angeles, CA. Panic Duo (Nic Gerpe, piano, and Pasha Tseitlin, Violin). Performing works by Nico Muhly, Richard Valitutto, Jeffrey Holmes, Juhi Bansal, and Gernot Wolfgang.

 

  • 30 Oct. 2014: Guest Artist Recital, Pasadena City College, Westerbeck Recital Hall, Pasadena, CA. Lecture recital on George Crumb’s “Makrokosmos, Volume I”.

 

  • 5 Oct. 2014: USC Polish Music Center Paderewski Lecture Recital, celebrating the music of Sir Andrzej Panufnik. Alfred Newman Recital Hall, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA. Performing Panufnik’s Trio No. 1 with Joel Pargman, violin and Maggie Parkins, cello.

 

  • 3 Aug. 2014: Beverly Hills International Music Festival, Temple Emmanuel, Beverly Hills, CA. West Coast Premiere of Johannes Berauer’s Trio No. 1, with Alexander Kalman, violin and Dane Little, cello.

 

  • 29 Jun. 2014: unSung: Songs Uncommon and New. St. Mark’s Church, Glendale, CA. Performance of Christina Whitten Thomas’ song cycle “In The Garret” with April Amante, soprano.

 

  • 16 May 2014: Panic Duo, Guest Artist Recital at California State University, Los Angeles. Performing the music of Improvisatory Minds (composers Ed Neumeister, Michael Patterson, Bevan Manson, and Gernot Wolfgang) and Krzesimir Debski.

 

  • 27 Apr. 2014: Panic Duo at the Classical Encounters Foundation, Hamburg Room, Tarzana, CA. Performing the music of Improvisatory Minds (composers Ed Neumeister, Michael Patterson, Bevan Manson, and Gernot Wolfgang).

 

  • 4 Mar. 2014: Panic Duo, Guest Artist Recital at California State University, Los Angeles. Performing the music of William Bolcom, Aaron Copland, John Corigliano, and Sara Carina Graef.

 

  • 2 Mar. 2014: Panic Duo – San Diego Central Library Concert Series, San Diego, CA. Performing works by Aaron Copland, Gernot Wolfgang, and John Corigliano.

 

  • 7 Nov. 2013: Panic Duo – Paderewski International Music Festival, Paso Robles, CA. Performing works by Karol Szymanowski, Krzesimir Debski, and Henryk Wieniawski.

 

  • 20 Oct. 2013: Panic Duo – USC Polish Music Center Paderewski Lecture Recital, celebrating the music of Krzesimir Debski. Alfred Newman Recital Hall, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA. World Premiere of Debski’s Sonate per Violino e Pianoforte.