Recent News

HEADLINE: CLOCKWORK AUTOMATA TO BE RELEASED ON CENTAUR RECORDS

Clockwork Automata, for soprano saxophone and guitar, has been recently recorded by Alan Durst and Corey Whitehead for Alan Durst's new CD "Interludes and Tangos." Look for the CD to be released in November of 2007.

March 3, 2007

FRESNO, CA - Premiere of Accidental Migration, for marimba and percussion ensemble. The piece was premiered by Matthew Darling and the Fresno State Percussion Ensemble as part of the Central California Day of Percussion.

February 25, 2007

BAKERSFIELD, CA - Performance of Pocket Knives, Paper Football, for flute, clarinet, and piano. The piece was performed as part of the Bakersfiled Symphony New Directions Concert Series.

February 17, 2007

TURLOCK, CA - Performance of Serendipitous Inventions, for solo piano. The piece was performed by pianist Natasha Kislenko at "Sonic Bloom", a gathering of composers from all over California's Central Valley.

February 16, 2007

FRESNO, CA - Performance of Quirk, for saxophone quartet. The piece was performed at the Fresno State Saxophone Studio Recital.

February 9, 2007

SAN MATEO, CA - Premiere of Quirk, for saxophone quartet. The piece was premiered at the California Assoication of Professional Music Teachers state conference.

November 17, 2006

MACON, GA - Performance of Separation Anxiety, for wind ensemble. The piece was preformed by the Mercer University Wind Ensemble under the direction of Dr. Doug Hill.

November 12, 2006

FRESNO, CA - Performance of Gioia, for concert choir. The piece was performerd by the CSU Fresno Concert Choir under the direction of Anna Hamre.

June 4, 2006

LOS ANGELES, CA - Clockwork Automata recieved its official premiere performance at Zipper Auditorium at the Colburn School in Los Angeles. Once again, thank you to Alan Durst and Corey Whitehead!

June 3, 2006

EAGLE ROCK, CA - Urban Dances and Mountain Songs recieved its second outstanding performance by cellist Matt Cooker!

May 8, 2006

FRESNO, CA - Urban Dances and Mountain Songs recieved its world premiere at the Fresno State Faculty Composer's Recital. The piece was an absolute showstopper, and was performed phenomenally by cellist Matt Cooker! Look for its LA premiere on June 3rd at the Eagle Rock Performing Arts Center.

May 5, 2006

FRESNO, CA - Clockwork Automata recieved its first public performance at the Fresno Museum of Art. Thank you to Alan Durst and Corey Whitehead for their hardwork putting the piece together. We now move on the official premiere next month in LA!

April 1, 2006

EUGENE, OR - Rockslide was presented at the 2006 Society for Electro-Acoustic Music in the United States National Conference.

March 18, 2006

FRESNO, CA - Pocket Knives, Paper Football was performed by the Orpheus ensemble. The piece was recieved with great enthusiasm! Thank you to Jack Fortner and Orpheus for putting on a wonderful show.

February 28, 2006

FRESNO, CA - Premiere of Separation Anxiety, for wind ensemble. The piece was premiered by the CSU Fresno Wind Ensemble under the direction of Dr. Larry Sutherland.

February 22, 2006

MUNCIE, IN - Premiere of Gioia, for concert choir. The piece was premiered by the Ball State University Concert Choir under the direction of Jill Burleson.

February 10, 2006

FRESNO, CA - Website update. Why is this news? See journal.

October 16, 2005

FRESNO, CA - Premiere of Júbilo, for clarinet and piano. The piece was premiered by clarinetist Jennifer Ostwalt and pianist Maria Armikhanian.

October 12, 2005

FRESNO, CA - Completion of Rockslide, new two-channel electro-acoustic work.

October 1, 2005

FRESNO, CA - Completion of Gioia, new work for choir.

September 9, 2005

FRESNO, CA - Completion of Separation Anxiety, new work for wind ensemble.

July 29, 2005

FRESNO, CA - Arrival in Fresno.

July 13, 2005

BLOOMINGTON, IN - KennethFroelich.com officially goes online!

May 6, 2005

NEW YORK, NY - Pulse Mutations read by the American Composers Orchestra. The reading session was held in the Alfred Lerner Hall at Columbia University. This was the first public reading of Pulse Mutations, and it was received quite well by the New York audience.

April 22, 2005

BLOOMINGTON, IN - I officially accepted an offer from California State University, Fresno to join their faculty! I will be appointed as an Assistant Professor of Music, and will begin teaching there this Fall.

April 14, 2005

MUNCIE, IN - Lamentations performed at the 2005 SEAMUS National Conference at Ball State University. Violinist Mary Kothman performed the work.