Music on the Edge
Beyond: Microtonal Music Festival 2025

Co-directed by Eric Moe, Mathew Rosenblum, and Amy Williams, Music on the Edge (MOTE) of the University of Pittsburgh Department of Music, presents a series of concerts featuring cutting edge contemporary music ensembles from around the world. JACK Quartet will perform three concerts, including the premiere of Ellen Fullman’s new work, Energy Archive, for JACK and her long string instrument, JACK violinist Austin Wulliman’s Escape Rites, and Mathew Rosenblum’s double keyboard quintet with JACK and pianist Conor Hanick.

February 21, 4pm
Talk presented by JACK Quartet: "Microtonal Theory and Performance"
Bellefield Hall Room 205

February 21, 8pm
JACK Quartet and Ekmeles Vocal Ensemble with Scott Pauley, lute
Bellefield Hall Auditorium

Amy Williams, Tangled Madrigal
Chris Otto, rags'ma

February 22, 2pm
JACK Quartet and Ellen Fullman
WQED Studio A, 4802 Fifth Avenue

Austin Wulliman, The Late Edition (video by Scott Turri)
Ellen Fullman, Energy Archive (World Premiere)

February 22, 8pm
JACK Quartet, pianist Conor Hanick, and Ekmeles Vocal Ensemble
Bellefield Hall Auditorium

Austin Wulliman: Escape Rites (World Premiere)
Mathew Rosenblum: Double keyboard quintet (World Premiere)