Upcoming Events at St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Fri Mar 3, 7:30 PM - Fri Mar 3, 9:00 PM
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
305 West 7th Street, Chattanooga, TN 37402
Community: Chattanooga
Description
Hailed By The Guardian As A Cellist Of Power And Grace” Who Possesses Mature Artistry And Willingness To Go To The Brink. Join Us For One Of The Best Events In Town And Make A Special Day With Us.
Event Details
Recipient Of The 2022 Chamber Music America Michael Jaffee Visionary Award And Hailed By The Guardian As “a Cellist Of Power And Grace” Who Possesses “mature Artistry And Willingness To Go To The Brink,” Cellist Seth Parker Woods Has Established A Reputation As A Versatile Artist Straddling Several Genres. He Is Assisted In This Concert By Pianist Andrew Rosenblum, And They Will Perform Works Of Serge Rachmaninoff, Robert Schumann, Coleridge Taylor Perkinson, George Walker, And More.
In Addition To Solo Performances, Woods Has Appeared With The Ictus Ensemble (Brussels, Be), Ensemble L’arsenale (It), Zone Experimental (Ch), Basel Sinfonietta (Ch), Ensemble Lpr, Orchestra Of St. Luke’s, And The Atlanta And Seattle Symphony’s. A Fierce Advocate For Contemporary Arts, Woods Has Collaborated And Worked With A Wide Range Of Artists Ranging From The Likes Of Louis Andriessen, Elliott Carter, Heinz Holliger, G. F. Haas, Helmut Lachenmann, Klaus Lang, And Peter Eötvos To Peter Gabriel, Sting, Lou Reed, Dame Shirley Bassey, And Rachael Yamagata To Such Visual Artists As Ron Athey, Vanessa Beecroft, Jack Early, Adam Pendleton, And Aldo Tambellini.
Woods’ 2021-22 Season Will Include Debuts At The Aspen Music Festival, The Britt Festival, 92nd Street Y, Harbourfront Theatre, Chamber Music Society Of Virginia, Ojai Festival, Washington Performing Arts, The Strathmore, The Weisman Art Museum And Harvard. This Season Of Performances Will Also Include Concertos By Rebecca Saunders And Tyshawn Sorey, And Chamber Music With Violinist Hilary Hahn And Pianist Andreas Haefliger. Woods Will Serve As Artist In Residence At The University Of Miami’s Frost School Of Music And Northwestern University - Center For New Music.
In Recent Years, Woods Has Appeared In Concert At The Royal Albert Hall—bbc Proms, Snape Maltings Festival, The Ghent Festival, Musée D’art Moderne Et Contemporain, Le Poisson Rouge And The Bohemian National Hall, Cafe Oto, Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival, Klang Festival-durham, Inter/ Actions Symposium, Icmc-sms Conference (Athens, Gr), Nime-london, Sound And Body Festival, Instalakcje Festival, Virginia Tech, La Salle College (Singapore), And Findars (Malaysia), Amongst Others. Recent Awards Include A Dcase Artist Grant, Earle Brown/ Morton Feldman Foundation Grant, Mcgill University-cirmmt/idmil Visiting Researcher Residency, Centre Intermondes Artist Residency, Francis Chagrin Award, Concours [re]connaissance-premiere Prix, And The Paul Sacher Stiftung Research Scholarship.
His Debut Solo Album, Asinglewordisnotenough (Confront Recordings-london), Has Garnered Great Acclaim Since Its Release In November 2016 And Has Been Profiled In The New York Times, Chicago Tribune, La Times, The Guardian, 5against4, I Care If You Listen, Musical America, Seattle Times, And Strings Magazine, Amongst Others.
Woods Recently Joined The Faculty Of The Thornton School Of Music At The University Of Southern California As Assistant Professor Of Practice - Cello And Chamber Music. He Previously Served On The Faculties Of The University At Buffalo, University Of Chicago, Dartmouth College And The Chicago Academy Of The Arts. He Holds Degrees From Brooklyn College, Musik Academie Der Stadt Basel, And A Phd From The University Of Huddersfield. In The 2020-21 Season He Was An Artist In Residence With The Kaufman Music Center, And From 2018-2020 He Served As Artist In Residence With Seattle Symphony And Creative Consultant For The Interactive Concert Hall, Octave 9: Raisbeck Music Center.
In Addition To Solo Performances, Woods Has Appeared With The Ictus Ensemble (Brussels, Be), Ensemble L’arsenale (It), Zone Experimental (Ch), Basel Sinfonietta (Ch), Ensemble Lpr, Orchestra Of St. Luke’s, And The Atlanta And Seattle Symphony’s. A Fierce Advocate For Contemporary Arts, Woods Has Collaborated And Worked With A Wide Range Of Artists Ranging From The Likes Of Louis Andriessen, Elliott Carter, Heinz Holliger, G. F. Haas, Helmut Lachenmann, Klaus Lang, And Peter Eötvos To Peter Gabriel, Sting, Lou Reed, Dame Shirley Bassey, And Rachael Yamagata To Such Visual Artists As Ron Athey, Vanessa Beecroft, Jack Early, Adam Pendleton, And Aldo Tambellini.
Woods’ 2021-22 Season Will Include Debuts At The Aspen Music Festival, The Britt Festival, 92nd Street Y, Harbourfront Theatre, Chamber Music Society Of Virginia, Ojai Festival, Washington Performing Arts, The Strathmore, The Weisman Art Museum And Harvard. This Season Of Performances Will Also Include Concertos By Rebecca Saunders And Tyshawn Sorey, And Chamber Music With Violinist Hilary Hahn And Pianist Andreas Haefliger. Woods Will Serve As Artist In Residence At The University Of Miami’s Frost School Of Music And Northwestern University - Center For New Music.
In Recent Years, Woods Has Appeared In Concert At The Royal Albert Hall—bbc Proms, Snape Maltings Festival, The Ghent Festival, Musée D’art Moderne Et Contemporain, Le Poisson Rouge And The Bohemian National Hall, Cafe Oto, Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival, Klang Festival-durham, Inter/ Actions Symposium, Icmc-sms Conference (Athens, Gr), Nime-london, Sound And Body Festival, Instalakcje Festival, Virginia Tech, La Salle College (Singapore), And Findars (Malaysia), Amongst Others. Recent Awards Include A Dcase Artist Grant, Earle Brown/ Morton Feldman Foundation Grant, Mcgill University-cirmmt/idmil Visiting Researcher Residency, Centre Intermondes Artist Residency, Francis Chagrin Award, Concours [re]connaissance-premiere Prix, And The Paul Sacher Stiftung Research Scholarship.
His Debut Solo Album, Asinglewordisnotenough (Confront Recordings-london), Has Garnered Great Acclaim Since Its Release In November 2016 And Has Been Profiled In The New York Times, Chicago Tribune, La Times, The Guardian, 5against4, I Care If You Listen, Musical America, Seattle Times, And Strings Magazine, Amongst Others.
Woods Recently Joined The Faculty Of The Thornton School Of Music At The University Of Southern California As Assistant Professor Of Practice - Cello And Chamber Music. He Previously Served On The Faculties Of The University At Buffalo, University Of Chicago, Dartmouth College And The Chicago Academy Of The Arts. He Holds Degrees From Brooklyn College, Musik Academie Der Stadt Basel, And A Phd From The University Of Huddersfield. In The 2020-21 Season He Was An Artist In Residence With The Kaufman Music Center, And From 2018-2020 He Served As Artist In Residence With Seattle Symphony And Creative Consultant For The Interactive Concert Hall, Octave 9: Raisbeck Music Center.
