Upcoming Performances and Events

2013 - 2014 Season

  • September 20, 2013

    Denver Art Museum, Denver, Colorado.  Performance of Haskell Small's "The Rothko Room: Journeys in Silence". Click here for more information.

  • October 5, 2013

    Washington Conservatory of Music, Washington, DC.  Performance of Federico Mompou's Musica Callada, as opening event of "Journeys in Silence" project. Click here for more information.

  • October 19, 2013

    New Skete Monastery in Cambridge, NY. Performance of Federico Mompou's Musica Callada, as part of "Journeys in Silence" project. Click here for more information.

  • October 25, 2013

    Christ & St. Stephen's Church, New York, NY. Performance of Federico Mompou's Musica Callada, first concert of "Journeys in Silence" series.  Click here for more information.

  • November 7, 2013

    Abbey of New Clairvaux, Vina, California.  Performance of Federico Mompou's Musica Callada, as part of "Journeys in Silence" project.  Click here for more information.

  • November 8, 2013

    Holy Transfiguration Monastery, Redwood Valley, California.  Performance of Federico Mompou's Musica Callada, as part of "Journeys in Silence" project. Click here for more information.

  • November 9, 2013

    Swedenborgian Church, San Francisco.  Performance of Federico Mompou's Musica Callada, as part of "Journeys in Silence" project. Click here for more information.  

  • November 10, 2013

    Distinguished Artists Concert Series, Santa Cruz.  Performance of Federico Mompou's Musica Callada, as part of "Journeys in Silence" project.  Click here for more information.  

  • November 12, 2013

    St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Seattle, WA.  Performance of Federico Mompou's Musica Callada, as part of "Journeys in Silence" project. Click here for more information. 

  • March 5, 2014

    National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC (being rescheduled). Performance of Haskell Small's "The Rothko Room: Journeys in Silence".

  • March 28, 2013

    Christ & St. Stephen's Church, New York, NY.  Performance of Haskell Small's Rothko Room: Journeys in Silence, second concert of "Journeys in Silence" series.  Click here for more information.

  • April 11, 2014

    Rothko Chapel, Houston, Texas. Performance of Haskell Small's "The Rothko Room: Journeys in Silence".  Click here for more information.

2012 - 2013 Season

  • September 15, 2012

  • Washington Chinese Literary Society, Rockville, MD. Lecture/performance of Haskell Small's "A Game of Go".

  • September 21, 2012

    London New Wind Festival. Program to include a performance of Small's "12 Snippets". 7:30 PM at St. Cyprian's Church, Glentworth St., London NW1 6AX. For more information (link- www.londonnewwindfestival.co.uk)

  • September 23, 2012

    Home Concert with pianist Elizabeth Wolff, as part of her "Access to Music" project. Program to include an excerpt from Haskell Small's "Lullaby of War", with Small narrating the poetry. 4:00 PM. For RSVP and more information, call 202.333.6352 or email ewr4590@starpower.net.

  • September 26, 2012

    Washington Hebrew Congregation, Washington, DC. Yom Kippur Day concert.

  • November 3, 2012

    Washington Conservatory of Music, Washington, DC. Faculty Spotlight Concert. More information at (link- http://www.washingtonconservatory.org/html/seminars.htm).

  • December 8, 2012

    House Concert, Washington, DC. Shared program with lutenist Ronn McFarlane as part of the annual Ronn McFarlane Lute Seminar.

  • December 15, 2012

    Columbia Museum of Art, Columbia, S.C. Solo recital featuring my composition "The Rothko Room: Journeys in Silence", as part of their special Rothko exhibit. See here for more information.

  • April 10, 2013

    Ingleside, Washington, DC. Solo recital.

  • April 18, 2013

    TEDmed 2013 Conference, Kennedy Center Opera House, Washington, DC.  Performance of Monti's CZARDAS arranged for 12 pianists at 1 piano by Haskell Small and performed by the piano faculty of the Washington Conservatory of Music. See here for more information (scroll down to April 18, 11:00).

  • April 26, 2013

    The Jefferson, Arlington, VA. Solo recital.

  • April 27, 2013

    Home concert in Columbia Heights, Washington DC. For more information contact Ted Goldman at trgoldman@earthlink.net.

  • May 4, 2013

    Solo recital at Washington Conservatory of Music, Washington DC. Music of Mozart, Small, Holst and Hovhaness. See here for more information.

  • June 27, 2013

    Thomas Circle, Washington DC. Solo recital.

  • July 7, 2013

    Recital at the Lyceum in Alexandria, VA.  Click here for more information.

2011-2012 Season

  • September 7, 2011

    Roland Park Place, Baltimore, MD. Solo recital.

  • September 18, 2011

    Music from the Copland House, performance of Haskell Small's "12 Snippets" as part of a program entitled, "Think Small!". The Copland House at Merestead, Mt Kisco, NY. Click here for more information.

  • October 1, 2011

    Ring House, Rockville, MD. Solo recital.

  • October 7, 2011

    The Jefferson, Arlington, VA. Solo recital.

  • October 8, 2011

    Washington Hebrew Congregation, Washington, DC. Yom Kippur Day concert.

  • December 8, 2011

    Thomas Circle, Washington, D.C. Recital with cellist Drew Owen.

  • December 9, 2011

    Ingleside, Washington, D.C. Recital with cellist Drew Owen.

  • December 17, 2011

    Beethoven Birthday Concert, Silver Spring, MD

  • February 5, 2012

    Washington Conservatory of Music, Washington, D.C. Faculty Spotlight Concert.

  • February 12 & 19, 2012

    Washington Metropolitan Philharmonic Orchestra, Washington, D.C. Performance of orchestral version of "Scraps".

  • March 21, 2012

    Arlington Emeritus, Arlington, VA. Solo recital.

  • March 23, 2012

    The Jefferson, Arlington, VA. Solo recital.

  • March 28, 2012

    Faculty Showcase, Sitar Arts Center, Washington DC.

  • April 7, 2012

    House concert, Washington, DC.

  • April 11, 2012

    Ingleside, Washington, DC. Solo recital.

  • April 15, 2012

    Washington County Museum, Hagerstown, MD. Solo recital.

  • May 9, 2012

    Harmony Hall, Fort Washington, MD. Recital with cellist, Drew Owen.

  • May 10, 2012

    Thomas Circle, Washington DC. Solo recital.

  • May 12, 2012

    Washington Conservatory of Music, Washington DC, program of Bach, Ordonez, Small and Schubert. See here for more information.

  • June 17, 2012

    Recital at the Lyceum in Alexandria, VA. See http://www.wmpamusic.org/html/performances/chamber.html

2010-2011 Season

  • September 18, 2010

    Washington Hebrew Congregation, Washington, DC. Yom Kippur Day concert.

  • September 23, 2010

    Thomas Circle, Washington, DC. Recital with cellist Drew Owen.

  • October 17-23, 2010

    Festival of American Music in Iceland.

  • November 20, 2010

    Faculty Benefit Concert, Washington Conservatory of Music, Washington DC

  • December 11, 2010

    Beethoven Birthday Concert, Silver Spring, MD

  • January 24, 2011

    West Chester University, West Chester, PA. Performance of Haskell Small's "A Game of Go".

  • February 20, 2011

    The Phillips Collection, Washington, DC, recital including premiere of new piece “Journeys in Silence”, based on the Rothko Room at the Phillips.

  • March 3, 2011

    Thomas Circle, Washington, DC. Solo recital.

  • April 20, 2011

    Ingleside, Washington, DC. Solo recital.

  • May 7, 2011

    Washington Conservatory of Music, Washington DC, program of Bach, Hovhaness, Small, Ives and Satie. See here for more information.

  • June 16, 2011

    Source Festival, Washington, DC. Performance of theatre piece with visual artist Lee Gainer and Puppeteer Cecilia Cackley as part of the "artistic blind date" project of the Source Theatre.

  • June 19, 2011

    Source Festival, Washington, DC. Performance of theatre piece with visual artist Lee Gainer and Puppeteer Cecilia Cackley as part of the "artistic blind date" project of the Source Theatre.

  • June 23, 2011

    Friendship Terrace, Washington DC. Solo recital.

  • June 25, 2011

    Source Festival, Washington, DC. Performance of theatre piece with visual artist Lee Gainer and Puppeteer Cecilia Cackley as part of the "artistic blind date" project of the Source Theatre.

  • July 2, 2011

    Source Festival, Washington, DC. Performance of theatre piece with visual artist Lee Gainer and Puppeteer Cecilia Cackley as part of the "artistic blind date" project of the Source Theatre.

  • July 3, 2011

    Concert at the Lyceum in Alexandria, VA. See http://www.wmpamusic.org/html/performances/chamber.html

2009-2010 Season

  • September 28, 2009

    Washington Hebrew Congregation, Washington, DC, Yom Kippur Day concert

  • October 25, 2009

    Third Millenium Ensemble at Strathmore Hall, in Bethesda, MD, including performance of my "Trio for Flute, Cello and Piano"

  • December 12, 2009

    Beethoven Birthday Concert, Silver Spring, MD

  • January 16, 2010

    The Virginian, suburban DC

  • January 23, 2010

    Ring House, suburban DC

  • January 28, 2010

    Thomas House, Washington, DC

  • March 20, 2010

    Glen Echo Park concert with lutenist Ronn McFarlane.
    Click here for more information.

  • March 28, 2010

    Carmina Burana. Performing in the chamber version of Carl Orff's masterpiece for 2 pianos, percussion, chorus and soloists at the Music Center at Strathmore, North Bethesda, MD. Click here for more information.

  • April 4, 2010

    Classic Residence, Washington, DC

  • April 9, 2010

    "The Mystics", Casa de Espana, San Juan, Puerto Rico. Theatrical production by Musica Aperta based on Mompou's Musica Callada.

  • April 14, 2010

    The Emeritus at Arlington, Arlington, VA

  • April 16, 2010

    The Jefferson, Washington, DC

  • May 8, 2010

    Washington Conservatory of Music, Washington DC, program of Brahms, Debussy, Small and Bach. See here for more information.

  • June 3, 2010

    "The Mystics", Golden Gate Club, The Presidio, San Francisco, CA. Theatrical production by Musica Aperta based on Mompou's Musica Callada.

2008-2009 Season

  • October 5, 2008

    "The Mystics", National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Theatrical production based on Mompou's Musica Callada.
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  • October 9, 2008

    Washington Hebrew Congregation, Washington DC. Yom Kippur Day Concert
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  • October 15, 2008

    Friendship Heights, Suburban DC.

  • October 24, 2008

    Jefferson House, Suburban DC.

  • November 9, 2008

    Classic Residence, Suburban DC.

  • November 7, 2008

    Virginian, Suburban DC.

  • February 12, 2009

    House concert, in Washington. Program to be shared with 2 groups, Luminescent Orchestrii and the Black Sea Hotel.

  • April 10, 2009

    Ingleside, Washington DC

  • April 25, 2009

    Performing at my niece’s wedding

  • May 16, 2009

    Washington Conservatory of Music, program of Variations, music of Copland, Crumb, Small (new work), and Brahms
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  • May 31, 2009

    Rescheduled for Next Season. Washington Metropolitan Philharmonic Orchestra – premiere orchestral transcription of Haskell Small’s “Scraps”
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    Epiphany
    3pm, Free

  • June 7, 2009

    Rescheduled for Next Season. Washington Metropolitan Philharmonic Orchestra – premiere orchestral transcription of Haskell Small’s “Scraps”
    Bishop Ireton H.S., Alexandria, VA
    3pm, Free

  • Sunday, June 14, 2009

    Concert at the Ratner Museum in Bethesda, MD. Program to include Small’s "Lullaby of War" and the Brahms-Handel Variations. For address/directions, see http://www.ratnermuseum.com/?page=contact.
    7:00 PM.

  • Concert Tour in Germany, 2009

    June 20th Ostrittrum (near Bremen), see http://www.hof-schweers.de/

    June 21st, Wiesbaden, 6 PM Congregation near the Thomas-Gemeinde, Richard- Wagner Strasse 88, 65193 Wiesbaden

    June 22nd, house concert in Frankfurt

    June 24th, house concert in Bonn

    June 26th, concert in art gallery in Nuremburg. For further information contact Karen Christenson

  • Sunday, July 5, 2009

    Concert at the Lyceum in Alexandria, VA. See http://www.wmpamusic.org/html/performances/chamber.html
    Sunday, July 5th, 3:00 PM

  • Sunday, August 1, 2009

    Concert at the George Mason University, Fairfax, VA campus. As part of the U.S. Go Congress, this concert will feature a live performance of Small’s “A Game of Go” for 2 pianos with video display of Go game in progress with the music (3 performers involved). See http://www.gocongress.org/

 
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One should remember his name as he belongs to that diminishing group of pianists with whose playing one can hardly find any fault. From the first chords onwards he succeeds in creating that state—in reality so difficult to achieve—but which appears to be effortless, of just sitting there and 'only' listening to music.
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