Leslee Smucker, violin Nina C. Young, electronics Pendulum New Music, Boulder, Colorado February 2019
Leslee Smucker, violin Conor Abbott Brown, sound design Center for New Music, San Francisco, Feb 1, 2019
Leslee Smucker, violin, Zack Reaves, cello Green Room Artist concert “Night Spaces,” August 23, 2018
Green Room Artists concert, “Le Voile du Bonheur” March, 2018
Leslee Smucker, Violin ATLAS black box, March 4, 2017
Commissioned by Leslee Smucker in 2016, Sestina (after Pound) is based on emotional connection to form. Merz takes the ancient poetic form of the sestina and cycles through six different progressions.