Saturday, April 26, 2003 | 7:00pm
Tod Machover Sparkler (2001) for orchestra and interactive computer electronics*
Jean-Pascal Beintus Nature Suite (2002) for orchestra and four children playing music shapers**
Natasha Sinha Gestures (2003) for chamber orchestra and six children playing music shapers***
Hugo SolĂs Gestures (2003) for chamber orchestra and six children playing music shapers***
Gil Weinberg Nerve (2002) for six children and two percussionists playing eight networked beatbugs**
Children of Boston Compositions for string orchestra and orchestra written by children with the compositional software Hyperscore (2003)****
Tod Machover Toy Symphony for orchestra, solo hyperviolin, children's chorus, and music toys (2002)*****
*Commissioned by the American Composers Orchestra and Music Alive
**Commissioned by the MIT Media Lab
***World Premiere, Commissioned by the MIT Media Lab
****World Premiere
*****Commissioned by the National Symphony Orchestra of Ireland
Gil Rose, conductor