2024 Program Guide | Cabrillo Festival of Contemporary Music

Cabrillo Festival Orchestra conducted by CRISTIAN MĂCELARU The Golden Spike (2019) Daniel Kellogg (b. 1976) [West Coast Premiere] I. Black Powder and Hell on Wheels II. Promontory III. Manifest Destiny unbound: Phase 1 (2023) Nate Heyder (b. 1998) [World Premiere | Festival Commission] Commissioned as the winner of the Cabrillo Festival Emerging Black Composers Prize with generous support from Michèle and Larry Corash. INTERMISSION Tell Me Again (2021) Lembit Beecher (b. 1980) [West Coast Premiere] Karen Ouzounian, cello Part I: In Which a Story Emerges Part II: A Song Sung With Others Cadenza Part III: In Motion Casting the Dice (2024) Iván Enrique Rodríguez (b. 1990) [World Premiere | Festival Co-commission] Iván Enrique Rodríguez, narrator I. Brooding II. The Escape III. The Arrival, The Mirage IV. With Prescience Commissioned by the Cabrillo Festival of Contemporary Music with generous support from Henry and Carole Klyce This performance is made possible through the generous support of concert sponsor: JERRY VUREK SAT AUG 3 7PM SANTA CRUZ CIVIC AUDITORIUM UNBOUND Media Sponsor: This concert will be broadcast on Sunday, September 8 at 6pm on KALW 91.7 San Francisco, and webcast on KALW.org