composed in 2015

commissioned by London Sinfonietta, London Sinfonietta Pioneers and 
Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival

premiere by London Sinfonietta, conducted by Garry Walker
St John's Smith Square, London
10 October 2015

Chamber Symphony No.2 'The Australian'

Dave Scanlon - songwriting, voice, guitar 
Angelo Spagnolo - producer, arranging, MIDI, artwork 
Rob Lundberg - acoustic bass, acoustic drums 
Alena Spanger - voice

Loosely Committed

Excerpts from my masters thesis Fall recital of a musical setting of the first two sections of Montgomery Furth's translation of Aristotle's Metaphysics -- Memorial Chapel, Wesleyan University, Middletown CT
2 November 2018

The Providence Research Ensemble

Judith Berkson, soprano; Lisa Stein, alto; Ian Davis, tenor; J. P. A. Falzone, bass
Genevieve Cross, flute
Morgan Evans-Weiler, violin i; Francesca Caruso, violin ii; Jordan Dykstra, viola; Laura Cetilia, violoncello
Emma Minges, piano
Luke Martin, electric guitar

The Eek Papers [excerpt]

Dave Scanlon is a composer/guitarist. Scanlon is an active member of the experimental rock band JOBS (fka killer BOB), the avant-garde collective Pet Bottle Ningen, and the pop group Leverage Models. Scanlon has released music on New Amsterdam Records, Tzadik Records, Hometapes, Clean Feed Records, New Atlantis Records, and Primary Records. He has had the pleasure of performing at Jazz Art Sengawa (Japan), Sapporo City Jazz Festival (Japan), Incline/Decline (Canada), Pop Montreal (Canada), Hopscotch Music Festival (USA), SXSW (USA), Northside Music Festival (USA), and other festivals. He has performed at venues such as Issue Project Room (NYC), Roulette (NYC), The Stone (NYC), Shinjuku Pit Inn (Tokyo, Japan), Yokohama Airegin (Yokohama, Japan), Boston Institute of Contemporary Art (Boston, MA), Casa Del Popolo (Montreal, Canada), and many more. In March 2013, Scanlon was honored to curate The Stone, a not-for-profit art space run by John Zorn. Scanlon's writings on music have been published in Arcana: Musicians on Music VII. Scanlon has performed with Otomo Yoshihide, Elliott Sharp, Jessica Pavone, Hayashi Eiichi, Yamamoto Seiichi (of The Boredoms), Nonoko Yoshida, Steven Lugerner, Shannon Fields (Stars Like Fleas, Helado Negro, Leverage Models), Aaron Roche, Jason Ajemian, John Niekrasz, and others

Loosely Committed

Dave Scanlon

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