"Peter
Jarvis led the New Jersey Percussion Ensemble in a precise, tactile
performance with an elastic pulse."
-
New York Times - January 29, 1991
New Jersey Percussion Ensemble
Premieres
2005 - 2006
February 27, 2006 - William Paterson University
New Music Series
Sotto Voce (2005) - Ron Mazurek
for Solo Timpani and Electronic Sound
Peter Jarvis
Occasional Demons (2005) – Arthur Kreiger
for Timpani and Electronic Sounds
Peter Jarvis
2004 - 2005
March 5, 2005 - Convention Center, Baltimore, Maryland
MENC All Eastern Conference
Five Pieces for Percussion Quartet (2004) - Ron
Mazurek
for Percussion Quartet with Electronic Sound
1.
Introit
2.
Waves
3.
Scat
4.
Ostinato
5.
Mantra
April
McCloskey, Justin Wolf,
Joseph Bergen, Michael Sperone
Peter Jarvis – Conductor
2003 - 2004
March 8, 2004 - William Paterson University, New Jersey
New Music
Festival
Hui-Ko (2002) - Robinson Wheeler
for Percussion Solo
Kenneth Piascik - Percussion
2002 - 2003
April 22, 2002 - William Paterson University, New Jersey
New Music
Festival
Talisman II (1999) - Timothy Broege
for Solo Vibraphone
Peter Jarvis - Vibraphone
February 25, 2002 - William Paterson University, New Jersey
New Music
Festival
Vibraphone Solo (2000)
Peter Jarvis - Vibraphone
2000 - 2001
April 30, 2001 - William Paterson University, New Jersey
New Music
Festival
Intermezzo for Two Percussion (2001) - David Weisberg
Al Cerulo, Richard DeCicco - Percussion
1999 - 2000
May 2, 2000 - William Paterson University, New Jersey
New Music
Festival
Nightdream of Germinated Rice (2000) - Rashid Kalimoullin
for Vibraphone and Electronic Tape
Peter Jarvis - Percussion
February 7, 2000 - William Paterson University, New Jersey
New Music
Festival
Adagio (1998) - Robert Moevs
for Solo Vibraphone
Peter Jarvis - Vibraphone
Pitched Drums (1999) - Peter Jarvis
for Solo Timpani
Michael Aberback - Timpani
Wind on Branches (1999) - Vincent Inciong
for Percussion Quartet
Vincent Inciong, Walter Miller III, Benjamin Smith, Noah Gest
January 24, 2000 - William Paterson University, New Jersey
New Music
Festival
Sonata for Solo Percussion (1999) - David Saperstein
Peter Jarvis - Percussion
Three Fields for Vibraphone (1999) - Thomas Kolor
Peter Jarvis - Vibraphone
1998 - 1999
April 12, 1999 - William Paterson University, New Jersey
New Music
Festival
Ramblings and Whispers (1999) - Vincent Inciong
for Percussion Quartet
Walter Miller, Michael Aberback, Vincent Inciong, Noah Gest
Seven at Seven (1998) - Peter Jarvis
for Solo Vibraphone
Al Cerulo - Vibraphone
March 4, 1999 - William Paterson University, New Jersey
Midday Artists
Series
Composer in Residence
Sit Down, Stand Up (1998) - Robert Pollock
for Drum Set
Paul Carroll - Drum Set
Metaphor for Vibraphone (1998 ) - Robert Pollock
Peter Jarvis - Vibraphone
March 1, 1999 - William Paterson University, New Jersey
New Music
Festival
Untitled (1999) - Thomas Kolor
for Percussion Quartet
Thomas Kolor, Michael Aberback, Vincent Inciong, Peter Jarvis
November 30, 1998 - William Paterson University, New Jersey
New Music
Festival
Percussion Symphony (1998) - Edward Cionek
for Percussion Quartet
John Ferrari, Thomas Kolor, Peter Jarvis, Michael Lipsey
Garden Valley (1998) - James Carroll
for Piano Solo
Barbara Leutz - Piano
The Moonlight Waltz I (1998) - James Carroll
for Piano Solo
Barbara Leutz - Piano
The Moonlight Waltz II (1998) - James Carroll
for Piano Solo
Barbara Leutz - Piano
The Moonlight Waltz III (1998) - James Carroll
for Piano Solo
Barbara Leutz - Piano
Be a Good Friends (1998) - James Carroll
for Piano Solo
James Carroll - Piano
October 7, 1998 - Drew University, New Jersey
Songs Without Words (1998) - Timothy Broege
for Percussion Quartet and Cello
Thomas Kolor, John Ferrari, Vincent Inciong, Michael Aberback
John Whitfield - Cello
Peter Jarvis - Conductor
1997 - 1998
April 27, 1998 - William Paterson University, New Jersey
New Music Festival
Treading Madness (1997) - Vincent Inciong
for Percussion Trio
Richard DeCicco, John Christie, Noah Gest
Vincent Inciong - Conductor
January 26, 1998 - William Paterson University, New Jersey
New Music Festival
Elegy for Martin (1994) - Olga Gorelli
for Chimes and Piano
Peter Jarvis - Chimes, Barbara Leutz - Piano
Beyond Ponce (1997) - Robert Pollock
for Mezzo Soprano and Vibraphone
Barbara Kokolus - Mezzo Soprano, Thomas Kolor - Vibraphone
December 9, 1997 - Princeton University, New Jersey
Cantata V "Byzantium" - (1997) - Peter Westergaard
for Percussion Quartet and Baritone
Peter Jarvis, Alex Bocchino, Paul Carroll, Thomas Kolor -
Percussion
Michael Wilson - Baritone
Michael Pratt - Conductor
1996 - 1997
November 26, 1996 - Princeton University, New Jersey
All Fours (1996) - Peter Westergaard
for Percussion Quartet
Thomas Kolor, John Ferrari, Paul Carroll, Alex Bocchino
Peter Jarvis - Conductor
1995 - 1996
January 22, 1996 - William Paterson University, New Jersey
New Music Festival
Trans-Wolf (1995) - Harmut Seidler
for Piano Solo
Diane Battersby - Piano
Metaphor for Piano (1995) - Robert Pollock
Robert Pollock - Piano
Sonata for Guitar and Piano (1995) - Charles Wuorinen
William Anderson - Guitar, Joan Forsyth - Piano
1994 - 1995
April 13, 1995 - Oosterpoort Groningen, Holland
The Story of Laughter (1994) - Thomas Laughlin
for Percussion Quartet
Peter Jarvis, Thomas Kolor, Paul Carroll, Alex Bocchino
John Ferrari - Conductor
February 25, 1995 - William Paterson University, New Jersey
New Music Festival
Chamber Symphony (1994) - Robert Pollock
for Percussion Ensemble
Peter Jarvis, John Ferrari, Thomas Kolor, Alex Bocchino,
Nicolas Rosolanko, John Tighe, Paul Carroll
Raymond DesRoches - Conductor
January 30, 1995 - William Paterson University, New Jersey
New Music Festival
Hub City Battery (1994) - Eric Freed
for Percussion Ensemble
Brian Collins, Andrew Veiss, Carl Coddington,
Brian Majoros, Michael Aberback, Rachel Amitrano
Peter Jarvis - Peter Jarvis
January 12, 1995 - New Jersey State Museum, New Jersey
Games V "Chimes" (1994) - Sabin Pautza
for Chime Trio
Peter Jarvis, Thomas Kolor, Alex Bocchino
1993 - 1994
May 10, 1994 - William Paterson College, New Jersey
New Music Festival
Concert of Premiers
Conun-Drum (1993) - Robert Moevs
for Percussion Ensemble
Paul Carroll, John Tighe, Elena Bocchino,
Alex Bocchino, Thomas Kolor
Peter Jarvis- Conductor
Taqsim (1994) - Alexandre Tannous
for Percussion Ensemble
Brian Majoros, Celine Fitzpatrick, Arthur Solari, Andrew
Veiss,
Brian Scanlon, James Lyback, Nicholas Rosolanko
Peter Jarvis- Conductor
Gemini (1994) - Carlton Wilkinson
for Percussion Trio and Synthesizer
Peter Jarvis, Paul Carroll, John Tighe - Percussion
Robert Terrio - Synthesizer
Kristallnacth (1994) - Jason Roth
for Percussion Ensemble
John Tighe, Gary Van dyke, Paul Carroll, Thomas Kolor,
Nicholas Rosolanko, Brian Majoros, Carl Coddington,
Arthur Solari, Edward Fritz
Alex Bocchino - Conductor
Round Horn (1994) - Kenneth Horn
for Percussion Ensemble
Arthur Solari, Brian Scanlon, Carl Coddington, Brian Majoros,
Nicholas Rosolanko, James Lyback, Andrew Veiss, Matthew Storch
Elena Bocchino - Conductor
Excavations (1994) - Vincent Downs
for Percussion Ensemble
Elena Bocchino, Alex Bocchino, John Tighe,
Thomas Kolor, Paul Carroll
Peter Jarvis - Conductor
Mutations for Percussion (1994) - James Castelli
for Percussion Ensemble
John Tighe, Thomas Kolor, Carl Coddington, Elena Bocchino,
Brian Majoros, Arthur Solari, Paul Carroll, Alex Bocchino
Peter Jarvis - Conductor
January 31, 1994 - William Paterson College, New Jersey
New Music Festival
Le citta invisibili I (1992) - Anthony Cornicello
for Percussion Quartet
Thomas Kolor, Alex Bocchino, Elena Bocchino, Paul Carroll
Peter Jarvis - Conductor
1992 - 1993
June 5, 1993 - Bicentennial Park, Beach Haven, New Jersey
A Short Fantasy (1992) - David Saperstein
for Percussion Quartet
Peter Jarvis, Ned Stroh, Kenneth Piascik, Paul Carroll
April 18, 1993 - Noyes Museum, New Jersey
Baakisimba Muwogola (1988) - Justinian Tamusuza
for Percussion, Flute and Clarinet
Peter Jarvis, Thomas Kolor - Percussion
Diana Jarvis - Flute, Michelle Oliva - Clarinet
December 2, 1992 - William Paterson College, New Jersey
New Music Festival
Night Sounds (1992) - Vincent Downs
for Solo Percussion
Thomas Kolor - Percussion
1991 - 1992
February 9, 1992 - Unitarian Church in Summit, New Jersey
Shaded Seasons (1988) - Walter Winslow
for Percussion Quartet
Michael Frasche, Peter Jarvis, Elena Cannaveno, Thomas Kolor
1990 - 1991
October 31, 1990 - Merkin Concert Hall, New York
Aurora (1988) - David Olan
for Percussion Ensemble
Ned Stroh, Alex Bocchino, Celine Fitzpatrick, Gary Beumee,
Glen Fitten, Caroline Parody, Paul Carroll, Thomas Kolor,
Peter Newell, John Tighe, Michael Frasche, John Von Glahn
Elena Cannaveno - Conductor
October 7, 1990 - New Jersey State Museum, New Jersey
XL Questions Concerning the Soule (1990) - Frank Brickle
for Solo Percussion and Tape
Peter Jarvis - Percussion
1989 - 1990
May 17, 1990 - Saint Peter's Church at Citicorp, New York
Aurora Borealis (1990) - Marilyn Bliss
for Percussion Quartet
Peter Jarvis, Kenneth Piascik, John Ferrari, Michael Frasche,
Divisions on a Common Ground (1990) - Stephen Fullenwieder
for Percussion Quartet with Piano
Peter Jarvis, Kenneth Piascik, Michael Frasche, John Ferrari -
Percussion
Eric Bruskin - Piano
March 12, 1990 - William Paterson College, New Jersey
New Music Festival
Metaphor VIII (1990) - Robert Pollock
for Guitar, Percussion and Piano
William Anderson - Guitar, Peter Jarvis - Percussion
Robert Pollock - Piano
October 14, 1989 - New Jersey State Museum, New Jersey
Passing Fancies II (1988- 1989) - Stephen Peles
for Piano and Percussion
Peter Jarvis - Percussion, Robert Pollock - Piano
Flazure (1987) - Greg Bendian
for Percussion Trio
Ned Stroh, Paul Carroll, Alex Bocchino
1988 - 1989
April 2, 1989 - Princeton University, New Jersey
Contraption (1987) - Alicyn Warren
for Drum Set
John Ferrari - Drum Set
4A (1986) - Harold Oliver
for Percussion Ensemble
Elena Cannaveno, Glen Fitten, Peter Newell, John Tighe,
Michael Frasche, Anthony Anastasio, David Philip, Jim Giercyk
Edmund Fay - Conductor
January 29, 1989 - New Jersey State Museum, New Jersey
For Johnny Would a Soldier Be (1985) - Carson Rothrock
for Viola and Percussion
Scott Rawls - Viola, Peter Jarvis - Percussion
1987 - 1988
August 28, 1988 - Ives Center for American Music, Connecticut
B.A.C.H. (1985) - Reynold Simpson
for Percussion Quartet
Gary Beumee, Peter Newell, Kenneth Piascik, John Ferrari
March 8, 1988 - William Paterson College, New Jersey
New Music Festival
A Crucible for the Moon (1986) - Meyer Kupferman
for Percussion Ensemble, Saxophone and Soprano
Kenneth Piascik, Charles Ridgell, Gary Van Dyke,
Theodore Sturm, Andrew DeLucca, Gary fink, Edmund Fay
Eric Weidman - Alto Saxophone
Karen Born - Soprano
Peter Jarvis - Conductor
Click-La (1987) - Linda Guarino-Udeako
for Chamber Ensemble
Percussion
Michael Baron, William Ford, Theodore Sturm,
Michael Frasche, Glen Fitten
Linda Guarino-Udeako - Piano
Laurie Joachimowicz - Soprano
Diana Jarvis - Flute
Eric Weidman - Alto Saxophone
Peter Jarvis - Conductor
1986 - 1987
August 29, 1987 - Ocean County Library, New Jersey
Ebb Tide (1985) - Elaine Barkin
for Vibraphone Duo
Peter Jarvis, John Ferrari - Vibraphone
March 9, 1987 - William Paterson University, New Jersey
New Music Festival
Fast Forward (1986) - Peter Alexander
for Vibraphone Solo
Theodore Sturm - Vibraphone
November 17, 1986 - William Paterson University, New Jersey
New Music Festival
Autoclave (1986) - Daniel Levitan
for Percussion Quartet
Peter Jarvis, John Ferrari, Andre DeLucca, Peter Alexander
1985 - 1986
April 26, 1986 - William Paterson College, New Jersey
New Music Festival
State of Siege (1986) - Matthias Kriesberg
for Percussion Ensemble
Gary Beumee, John Ferrari, Gary Fink. Kenneth Piascik,
Michael Frasche, Glen Fittin, William Ford, Michael Baron,
Eric Whelpley, Richard Kulsar, Peter Newell, Keith Warfield
John Cafaro - Piano
Gary Van Dyke - Conductor
1984 - 1985
December 2, 1985 - William Paterson College, New Jersey
New Music Festival
Waves of Three (1985) - Gary Fink
for Percussion Ensemble
Percussion
Gary Beumee, Andy Mola, Michael Baron,
Michael Frasche, Kenneth Piascik
John Cafaro - Piano
Gary Fink - Conductor
April 15, 1985 - William Paterson College, New Jersey
New Music Festival
Fantasy for Percussion Quartet (1985) - John Cafaro
John Ferrari, Gary Beumee, Alan Belcher, Andy Mola
Peter Jarvis - Conductor
March 31 1985 - Princeton University, New Jersey
Four Frames (1982) - David Kowalski
for Percussion Quartet
Peter Jarvis, Robert Cozzo, Peter Alexander, James DePalma
Charles DesCarfino - Conductor
Inhibited by their Furniture (1984) - Jeffrey Perry
for Percussion Ensemble
Peter Jarvis, Robert Cozzo, James DePalma,
Louis Oddo, Peter Alexander, James Pugliese
Charles DesCarfino - Conductor
1983 - 1984
May 6, 1984 - William Paterson College, New Jersey
New Music Festival
Song Aspires to Silence (1984) - Robert Nelson
Duo for Piano and Percussion
Charles Ridgell - Marimba, Robert Nelson - Piano
April 24, 1984 - William Paterson College, New Jersey
New Music Festival
Bugged Out (1984) - Greg Ribot
for Percussion Ensemble
Percussion
Charles Ridgell, Theodore Sturm, William Ford, Joseph Mekler,
Michael Frasche, Robert Cozzo, John Ferrari, Gary Fink
Linda Guarino-Udeako - Piano
Peter Jarvis - Piano
April 13, 1984 - The Marcus Recital Hall
at the
William Carlos Williams Center for the Arts, New Jersey
Encounters (1980) - Ron Mazurek
for Percussion Quartet
Andrew DeLucca, Robert Cozzo, Peter Jarvis, James DePalma
1982 - 1983
March 1, 1983 - Symphony Space, New York
Double Quartet (1982) - Daniel Levitan
for Percussion Ensemble
New Jersey Percussion Ensemble
Robert Cozzo, Andrew DeLucca, Joseph Mekler, Peter Jarvis
Chelsea Percussion Quartet
Frank Cassara, Dominic Donato, Daniel Levitan, Mark Rendon
February 21, 1983 - William Paterson College, New Jersey
New Music Festival
Summer Image (1982) - Daniel Levitan
for Percussion Ensemble and Singers
New Jersey Percussion Ensemble
Peter Jarvis, Gary Van Dyke, Joseph Mekler,
Andrew DeLucca, Robert Cozzo, James DePalma
Gregg Smith Singers
Margery Daley, Rosalind Rees, Lori Henig,
Mary Staveley, Elsa Larsson, Ellen Marx
Daniel Levitan - Conductor
January 24, 1983 - William Paterson College, New Jersey
New Music Festival
Trasumanar (1980) - Chester Biscardi
for Percussion Ensemble
Percussion
Peter Jarvis, Joseph Mekler, Theodore Sturm,
Charles Ridgell, Robert Cozzo, Walter Moore,
William Ford, George Cortese, Frank Romaine,
Kevin Jackson, James DePalma, Andrew DeLucca
Denis Napolitano - Piano
Raymond DesRoches - Conductor
1981 - 1982
May 3, 1982 - William Paterson College, New Jersey
New Music Festival
Septet (1982) - Daniel Levitan
for Percussion Ensemble
Theodore Sturm, Joseph Mekler, Daniel Levitan, James DePalma,
Andrew DeLucca, Peter Jarvis, Robert Cozzo
March 15, 1982 - William Paterson College, New Jersey
New Music Festival
Temples, Evening, Winds and Metals (1982) - Charles DesCarfino
for Percussion Ensemble
Percussion
James DePalma, Gary Van Dyke, Edmund Fay, Peter Jarvis
John Arbo - Narrator
Charles DesCarfino - Conductor
Ave Maria - Anonymous (Transcribed by Mark Schipper)
for Percussion Ensemble
Charles DesCarfino, James DePalma, Edmund Fay, Gary Van Dyke
1979 - 1980
March 27, 1980 - William Paterson College, New Jersey
New Music Festival
Concerto for Marimba and Percussion Orchestra (1980) - Daniel Levitan
Peter Jarvis, Peter Alexander, Patricia Brown,
Edward Argenziano, Victor Goldinak, Allan Cooley,
James Miller, Andrew DeLucca, George Pagonis
Theodore Sturm - Marimba
Edmund Fay - Conductor
1978 - 1979
April 19, 1979 - William Paterson College, New Jersey
New Music Festival
Sym-twist (1979) - Hartmut Seidler
for Chamber Ensemble
Percussion
James DePalma, Theodore Sturm, Peter Jarvis
Kathy Rogers - Flute, Alan Kiss - Oboe, Marcia Taubin - Clarinet
Doreen Holmes - Conductor
Prism (1979) - David Olan
for Percussion Ensemble and Tape
Kenneth Hosley, Mark Schipper, Gary Van Dyke,
Edmund Fay, Charles DesCarfino, Louis Oddo
Joseph Passaro - Conductor
1977 - 1978
February 6, 1978 - The Great Hall at Cooper Union, New York
Flutes and Drums (1978) - Harvey Sollberger
Percussion
Kenneth Hosley, Louis Oddo, Gary Van Dyke, Edmund Fay,
Mark Schipper, Charles DesCarfino, Doreen Holmes, Joseph Passaro
Flutes
Patricia Spencer, Susan Deaver, Wendy Rolfe, Susan Palma
Basses
Donald Palma, Michael Willens
Harvey Sollberger - Conductor
January 26, 1978 - Somerset County College, New Jersey
Percussion Symphony (1976) - Charles Wuorinen
for Percussion Ensemble
James Hurst, Doreen Holmes, Bruce Tatti, Kenneth Hosley,
Edmund Fay,
Richard Sacks, Aleck Karis, Diane Battersby, Dale Diesel, Gary Van Dyke,
Mark Schipper, Tony Cinardo, Dean Poulsen, Ernest Buongiorno,
Vincent Varcadipane, James Pugliese, James DePalma, Jeff Pinnas, Robert Paddock,
Theodore Sturm, Michael Holmes, Peter Jarvis, Louis Oddo, Charles DesCarfino,
Tony DeFalco
Charles Wuorinen - Conductor
1972 - 1973
April 17, 1973 - William Paterson State College, New Jersey
Antiphonies (1972) - David Saperstein
for Percussion Ensemble
Ken Hosley, Gary Van Dyke, Louis
Oddo, Joseph Passaro,
Vince Patuto, Mark Schipper, Doreen Holmes
David Saperstein - Conductor
1969 - 1970
April 28, 1970 - William Paterson State College
Ringing Changes (1969-70) – Charles Wuorinen
for Percussion Ensemble
World Premiere
Joseph Passaro –
Vibraphone and Timpani,
Marty Martini, Louis Oddo – Vibraphone,
Dean Poulsen, Eugene McBride – Piano,
Ken Hosley, Donald Mari – Drums,
Matthew Patuto – Brake Drums, Doreen Holmes – Almglocken,
Michael Moscariello – Cymbals, Vincent Patuto, Jr. Tamtams,
James Pugliese – String Drum, Chimes
Charles Wuorinen - Conductor
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