November 3, 2007

<body topmargin=0 leftmargin=0 marginheight=0 marginwidth=0> <table cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 border=0><tr> <td valign="top" colspan=2 height=90 BGCOLOR="#CCCCCC" TEXT="#080000" background="13cfd5a3.jpg"> <div> <A HREF="index.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Aaron Alon"><U><B><IMG SRC="3a27d140.png" border=0 width="125" height="20" ALT="Homepage" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id4.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Performances"><U><B>Performances</B></U></A><B>  |  </B><A HREF="id76.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Recent News"><U><B>Recent News</B></U></A></div> <div> </div> </td> </tr><tr> <td valign="top" width=210 BGCOLOR="#888888" TEXT="#080000" background="13dd2b03.jpg"> <div> <IMG SRC="791153b0.png" border=0 width="21" height="59" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> <A HREF="http://www.ruf.rice.edu/~musi/" TARGET="_blank" TITLE="http://www.ruf.rice.edu/~musi/"><U><IMG SRC="55c9b460.png" border=0 width="155" height="70" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></U></A></div> <bR> <div> <B><U>MAP</U></B></div> <div> <A HREF="http://www.aaronalon.com/shepherdmap.png" TARGET="_blank" TITLE="http://www.aaronalon.com/shepherdmap.png"><U><IMG SRC="7b0b15f0.png" border=0 width="177" height="95" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></U></A></div> </td> <td valign="top" height=390 BGCOLOR="#CCCCCC" TEXT="#080000"> <div> <I>November 3, 2007</I></div> <div> Rice Composers' Forum Concert</div> <bR> <div> This was a <B>premiere</B> of Aaron's new setting of Wilfred Owen's "Dulce et Decorum Est," for baritone and string quartet.  The performance will be presented as part of Rice's biannual Composers' Forum, where Rice student composers may present their works.  Five sensational musicians premiered this piece, which was commissioned by Colm Estridge and supported by a grant from the Mu Phi Epsilon foundation.<B><U><IMG SRC="7b3a9470.jpg" border=0 width="425" height="327" ALIGN="RIGHT" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></U></B></div> <bR> <div> <B><U>Location</U></B></div> <div> Rice University's Shepherd School of Music</div> <div> <I>Duncan Recital Hall</I></div> <div> Saturday, November 3, 2007, at 8:30PM.</div> <bR> <div> <B><U>Tickets</U></B></div> <div> Free admission</div> <bR> <div> <B><U>Composition</U></B></div> <div> <A HREF="id144.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Dulce et Decorum Est"><U><I>Dulce et Decorum Est</I></U></A></div> <div> Mark Whatley, Baritone</div> <div> Eva Liebhaber, Violin I</div> <div> Kaoru Suzuki, Violin II</div> <div> Elizabeth Charles, Viola</div> <div> Jennifer Humphreys, Cello</div> <div> <IMG SRC="7b51a7e0.jpg" border=0 width="538" height="382" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> (Left to Right:) Aaron Alon, Eva Liebhaber, Kaoru Suzuki,</div> <div> Jennifer Humphreys, Lizzy Charles, Mark Whatley</div> </td> </tr></table></body>