Contemporary Classics November 7, 2023 Nic Gerpe

Tonight on Contemporary Classics I have pianist Nic Gerpe, who this past March released a compelling album “The Makrokosmos 50 Project” celebrating the 50th anniversary of George Crumb’s landmark piano work Makrokosmos, Volume 1.  This album which features Nic performing George Crumb’s Makrokosmos, Volume 1 along with 12 companion pieces that Nic commissioned which complement and pay homage to the 12 zodiac inspired movements of the original work.


  • 8:00pm Contemporary Classics Introduction by Kirsten Volness: Nocturne on Pre-recorded (Pre-recorded)
  • 8:00pm Contemporary Classics November 7, 2023 Nic Gerpe Part 1 by Nic Gerpe on Contemporary Classics
  • 8:02pm Conversation with Nic Gerpe by Nic Gerpe and Dave Lake on Live (Live)
  • 8:19pm George Crumb: Makrokosmos, Volume I - 1. Primeval Sounds (Genesis I) by Nic Gerpe, Piano on The Makrokosmos 50 Project (Self-released)
  • 8:23pm Vera Ivanova: Karkata by Nic Gerpe, Piano on The Makrokosmos 50 Project (Self-released)
  • 8:27pm Contemporary Classics by Mid Hour break on live (live)
  • 8:29pm Conversation with Nic Gerpe by Nic Gerpe and Dave Lake on Live (Live)
  • 8:32pm 
George Crumb: Makrokosmos, Volume I - 2. Proteus by Nic Gerpe, Piano on The Makrokosmos 50 Project (Self-released)
  • 8:33pm Fernanda Aoki Navarro: Crumbling by Nic Gerpe, Piano on The Makrokosmos 50 Project (Self-released)
  • 8:36pm Conversation with Nic Gerpe by Nic Gerpe and Dave Lake on Live (Live)
  • 8:38pm 
George Crumb: Makrokosmos, Volume I - 3. Pastorale (from the Kingdom of Atlantis, ca. 10,000 B.C.) by Nic Gerpe, Piano on The Makrokosmos 50 Project (Self-released)
  • 8:41pm Gernot Wolfgang: The Patience of Water by Nic Gerpe, Piano on The Makrokosmos 50 Project (Self-released)
  • 8:44pm Conversation with Nic Gerpe by Nic Gerpe and Dave Lake on Live (Live)
  • 8:48pm 
George Crumb: Makrokosmos, Volume I - 4. Crucifixus by Nic Gerpe, Piano on The Makrokosmos 50 Project (Self-released)
  • 8:50pm Eric Guinivan: Signal by Nic Gerpe, Piano on The Makrokosmos 50 Project (Self-released)
  • 8:54pm Conversation with Nic Gerpe by Nic Gerpe and Dave Lake on Live (Live)
  • 8:57pm 

George Crumb: Makrokosmos, Volume I - 5. The Phantom Gondolier by Nic Gerpe, Piano on The Makrokosmos 50 Project (Self-released)
  • 8:59pm Contemporary Classics November 7, 2023 Nic Gerpe Part 1 by Nic Gerpe on Contemporary Classics
  • 9:00pm 

George Crumb: Makrokosmos, Volume I - 5. The Phantom Gondolier by Nic Gerpe, Piano on The Makrokosmos 50 Project (Self-released)
  • 9:00pm Contemporary Classics November 7, 2023 Nic Gerpe PART 2 by Nic Gerpe on Contemporary Classics
  • 9:00pm Nic Gerpe: Ghost of the Manticore by Nic Gerpe, Piano on The Makrokosmos 50 Project (Self-released)
  • 9:03pm Conversation with Nic Gerpe by Nic Gerpe and Dave Lake on Live (Live)
  • 9:04pm 
George Crumb: Makrokosmos, Volume I - 6. Night-Spell I by Nic Gerpe, Piano on The Makrokosmos 50 Project (Self-released)
  • 9:08pm Alexander Elliott Miller: The Celestial Crown by Nic Gerpe, Piano on The Makrokosmos 50 Project (Self-released)
  • 9:11pm Conversation with Nic Gerpe by Nic Gerpe and Dave Lake on Live (Live)
  • 9:14pm 
George Crumb: Makrokosmos, Volume I - 7. Music of Shadows (for Aeolian Harp) by Nic Gerpe, Piano on The Makrokosmos 50 Project (Self-released)
  • 9:17pm Viet Cuong: Scaling Back by Nic Gerpe, Piano on The Makrokosmos 50 Project (Self-released)
  • 9:19pm Conversation with Nic Gerpe by Nic Gerpe and Dave Lake on Live (Live)
  • 9:21pm 
George Crumb: Makrokosmos, Volume I - 8. The Magic Circle of Infinity (Moto Perpetuo) by Nic Gerpe, Piano on The Makrokosmos 50 Project (Self-released)
  • 9:23pm Julie Herndon: Circle of by Nic Gerpe, Piano on The Makrokosmos 50 Project (Self-released)
  • 9:25pm Conversation with Nic Gerpe by Nic Gerpe and Dave Lake on Live (Live)
  • 9:27pm 
George Crumb: Makrokosmos, Volume I - 9. The Abyss of Time by Nic Gerpe, Piano on The Makrokosmos 50 Project (Self-released)
  • 9:29pm Gilda Lyons: The Transcendence of Time by Nic Gerpe, Piano on The Makrokosmos 50 Project (Self-released)
  • 9:31pm Contemporary Classics by Mid Hour break on live (live)
  • 9:33pm Conversation with Nic Gerpe by Nic Gerpe and Dave Lake on Live (Live)
  • 9:35pm George Crumb: Makrokosmos, Volume I - 10. Spring-Fire by Nic Gerpe, Piano on The Makrokosmos 50 Project (Self-released)
  • 9:37pm Timothy Peterson: Aries by Nic Gerpe, Piano on The Makrokosmos 50 Project (Self-released)
  • 9:40pm Conversation with Nic Gerpe by Nic Gerpe and Dave Lake on Live (Live)
  • 9:42pm 
George Crumb: Makrokosmos, Volume I - 11. Dream Images (Love-Death Music) by Nic Gerpe, Piano on The Makrokosmos 50 Project (Self-released)
  • 9:46pm Juhi Bansal: … through cracked mirrors by Nic Gerpe, Piano on The Makrokosmos 50 Project (Self-released)
  • 9:49pm Conversation with Nic Gerpe by Nic Gerpe and Dave Lake on Live (Live)
  • 9:52pm 
George Crumb: Makrokosmos, Volume I - 12. Spiral Galaxy by Nic Gerpe, Piano on The Makrokosmos 50 Project (Self-released)
  • 9:55pm Thomas Osborne: Supernova by Nic Gerpe, Piano on The Makrokosmos 50 Project (Self-released)
  • 9:59pm Conversation with Nic Gerpe by Nic Gerpe and Dave Lake on Live (Live)
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