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Trio Siciliano Call for Scores Winner

Trio Siciliano has named Oliver a winner in its Call for Scores. The ensemble will record his trio Illuminated by the Light of Two Ships Passing in the Night for their upcoming album with U07 records.  The album will also include music by contemporary composers Stan K, B.C. Jones, Mattia Camuti, Brian Coach, A. Kunduk […]

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Mar. 5: TEMPO performs “Illuminated by the Light of Two Ships Passing in the Night”

The Epicenter Music Performance Organization (TEMPO), will perform Oliver’s trio Illuminated by the Light of Two Ships Passing in the Night (violin, cello, piano) on Sunday, March 5. Illuminated by the Light of Two Ships Passing in the Night is an ode to ephemeral beauty, inspired by conceptual artwork of Lawrence Weiner.  The piece is Oliver’s most performed […]

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Jan. 22: Dartmouth College Wind Ensemble performs “Krummholz Variations”

This month Oliver’s music returns to his beloved alma mater! The Dartmouth College Wind Ensemble (Matthew Marsit, conductor) will perform his chamber work Krummholz Variations, an alpine-inspired octet for flute, clarinet, 2 bassoons, 2 trumpets and 2 trombones. The DCWE is part of a nationwide consortium that commissioned the piece. Sunday, January 22, 4:00pm Faulkner Recital Hall Hopkins Center for the Performing Arts 4 East […]

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The Dartmouth Profiles Oliver

The Dartmouth, American’s oldest college newspaper, profiled Oliver in this week’s Arts section. The feature was published in advance of the Dartmouth College Wind Ensemble’s performance of Krummholz Variations on January 22. Click Here to Read the Article

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Dec. 9-24: Malden Local Artist Marketplace

Oliver’s music will be available at the Malden Pops Up Local Artist Marketplace. This popup gallery is a great way to shop for the holidays, while supporting local artists.  The Marketplace includes visual arts, music and literature. Malden Local Artist Marketplace 480 Main Street Malden, MA December 9-24: Thursdays, Friday, Saturdays, Sundays, from 12-8pm

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Crowdfunding Successful!

It’s official: More than 165 people have donated over $13,500 to lift Oliver’s second album You Are Not Alone from concept to reality and share his music with the world. The album will offer deeply personal chamber music on uplifting themes of community, love and transformation.  Recording sessions are slated for February 2017. Click Here for to Support […]

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