New York Composers Circle Archive

“The Rose Cycle” is a new com­po­si­tion for soprano and string quar­tet, and it pre­miered April 22, 2014. The con­cert was pre­sented by the New York Com­posers Cir­cle at Saint […]0June 29, 2014

“The Rose Cycle” premiere

“The Rose Cycle” is a new com­po­si­tion for soprano and string quar­tet, and it pre­miered April 22, 2014. The con­cert was pre­sented by the New York Com­posers Cir­cle at Saint […]

A pro­gram has been pub­lished for the Tues­day, Feb­ru­ary 19 New York Com­posers Cir­cle con­cert. The con­cert starts at 8pm and the venue is Saint Peters Church at Cit­i­group Cen­ter. […]0February 16, 2013

Sneak Peek at Tuesday night’s program

A pro­gram has been pub­lished for the Tues­day, Feb­ru­ary 19 New York Com­posers Cir­cle con­cert. The con­cert starts at 8pm and the venue is Saint Peters Church at Cit­i­group Center. […]

My “Ada­gio for String Quar­tet” was per­formed in Sep­tem­ber, 2011 at Barge­mu­sic, a pres­ti­gious per­for­mance venue in New York City. The per­form­ers were the superb young string ensem­ble, PUBLI­Quar­tet — […]0January 29, 2013

Video of PUBLIQuartet’s “Adagio” performance at Bargemusic

My “Ada­gio for String Quar­tet” was per­formed in Sep­tem­ber, 2011 at Barge­mu­sic, a pres­ti­gious per­for­mance venue in New York City. The per­form­ers were the superb young string ensem­ble, PUBLIQuartet — […]

Richard D. Russell introduces his piece.0May 17, 2011

“Time is Not an Option” featured in NYCC Outreach

Richard D. Rus­sell intro­duces his piece.

Soprano Sofia Dimitrova will present a concert as part of the NYCC's Outreach Program.0April 30, 2011

Sofia Dimitrova to perform Time is Not an Option

Soprano Sofia Dim­itrova will present a con­cert as part of the NYCC’s Out­reach Program.

Richard Russell emcees a presentation at Bronx Science HS.0January 9, 2011

NYCC Outreach at Bronx HS of Science

Richard Rus­sell emcees a pre­sen­ta­tion at Bronx Sci­ence HS.

On Fri­day May 7, the New York Com­posers Cir­cle pre­sented an “Encores” Out­reach Pro­gram at the JASA West Side Com­mu­nity Cen­ter on the upper west side of Man­hat­tan. Soprano Sofia […]0May 11, 2010

“A Poe Fantasia” sung in NYCC’s “Encores Outreach Program”

On Fri­day May 7, the New York Com­posers Cir­cle pre­sented an “Encores” Out­reach Pro­gram at the JASA West Side Com­mu­nity Cen­ter on the upper west side of Man­hat­tan. Soprano Sofia […]

I was the master of ceremonies at the recent April 5 2009 concert presented by the New York Composers Circle. What a successful afternoon of music and performances! There was new music byNYCC Concert" />0April 9, 2009

Emcee at NYCC Concert

I was the mas­ter of cer­e­monies at the recent April 5 2009 con­cert pre­sented by the New York Com­posers Cir­cle. What a suc­cess­ful after­noon of music and per­for­mances! There was new music by

Although I was battling a cold, my presentation to the New York Composers Circle last Sunday was quite successful. NYCC" />0March 17, 2009

Richard Russell at the NYCC

Although I was bat­tling a cold, my¬†presentation to the New York Com­posers Cir­cle last Sun­day was quite suc­cess­ful. “Ques­tions my Com­po­si­tion Teacher Never Asked Me” was attended by about 25 peo­ple in mid­town Man­hat­tan, fol­lowed by

I have been invited to present my lecture/demonstration, “Ques­tions my Com­po­si­tion Teacher Never Asked Me,” to the New York Com­posers Cir­cle at their monthly salon. This is the same pre­sen­ta­tion […]0March 9, 2009

Richard Russell to present lecture at NYCC

I have been invited to present my lecture/demonstration, “Ques­tions my Com­po­si­tion Teacher Never Asked Me,” to the New York Com­posers Cir­cle at their monthly salon. This is the same presentation […]

Here are sev­eral pics from the¬†¬†Saturday, Feb­ru­ary 14 per­for­mance of my Vio­lin Sonata at Sym­phony Space. The con­cert was pre­sented by the New York Com­posers Cir­cle, and is their cus­tom, […]0February 16, 2009

Violin Sonata at Symphony Space

Here are sev­eral pics from the¬†¬†Saturday, Feb­ru­ary 14 per­for­mance of my Vio­lin Sonata at Sym­phony Space. The con­cert was pre­sented by the New York Com­posers Cir­cle, and is their custom, […]

The con­cert pre­sented by the New York Com­posers Cir­cle this com­ing Sat­ur­day has a huge poster in the Sym­phony Space the­ater. You can’t really make out my name, but it […]0February 10, 2009

Symphony Space Poster | NYCC

The con­cert pre­sented by the New York Com­posers Cir­cle this com­ing Sat­ur­day has a huge poster in the Sym­phony Space the­ater. You can’t really make out my name, but it […]

I decided to change the title of my lec­ture to some­thing that was more appro­pri­ate to the mat­ter at hand: “Ques­tions my Com­po­si­tion Teacher Never Asked Me.” I’m glad to […]1October 25, 2008

Presentation at Mannes

I decided to change the title of my lec­ture to some­thing that was more appro­pri­ate to the mat­ter at hand: “Ques­tions my Com­po­si­tion Teacher Never Asked Me.” I’m glad to […]

I was so happy with the per­for­mance of Three States of Water dur­ing Tues­day night’s New York Com­posers Cir­cle con­cert at NYU. In fact, the whole con­cert was fan­tas­tic, and […]0May 22, 2008

Three States of Water at NYU

I was so happy with the per­for­mance of Three States of Water dur­ing Tues­day night’s New York Com­posers Cir­cle con­cert at NYU. In fact, the whole con­cert was fan­tas­tic, and […]

Quite unex­pect­edly, an open­ing has pre­sented itself in the first New York Com­posers Cir­cle con­cert of the 2007-08 con­cert sea­son, and my Two Rilke Songs will be pre­sented again. The […]0December 11, 2007

Two Rilke Songs on Dec 13

Quite unex­pect­edly, an open­ing has pre­sented itself in the first New York Com­posers Cir­cle con­cert of the 2007-08 con­cert sea­son, and my Two Rilke Songs will be pre­sented again. The […]

Lit­tle did I know that the June 5, 2007 con­cert of the New York Com­posers Cir­cle was reviewed by the online mag­a­zine New York Stringer. At that con­cert, I accom­pa­nied […]“Great Sensitivity” in Sandburg Songs" />0July 13, 2007

“Great Sensitivity” in Sandburg Songs

Lit­tle did I know that the June 5, 2007 con­cert of the New York Com­posers Cir­cle was reviewed by the online mag­a­zine New York Stringer. At that con­cert, I accompanied […]

I was very for­tu­nate to have the oppor­tu­nity for my Three Songs of Carl Sand­burg to be per­formed again, sung again by soprano Sofia Dim­itrova. The con­cert was pre­sented at […]0June 7, 2007

June 5, 2007 NYCC Concert

I was very for­tu­nate to have the oppor­tu­nity for my Three Songs of Carl Sand­burg to be per­formed again, sung again by soprano Sofia Dim­itrova. The con­cert was pre­sented at […]

Under the aus­pices of the New York Com­posers Cir­cle, a late draft of my new piece was given a read­ing last night. This art song is based on the Rilke […]0April 20, 2007

One Rilke Song in NYCC Reading

Under the aus­pices of the New York Com­posers Cir­cle, a late draft of my new piece was given a read­ing last night. This art song is based on the Rilke […]

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