MARK ABEL, composer
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1 Soprano Charlotte Kelso and pianist Christine McLeavey premiering "1966," San Francisco Music Festival, November 22, 2025. Photo: Eric Silberger
2 Cellist Jonah Kim and pianist Keisuke Nakagoshi premiering "A Door Opens," San Francisco Music Festival, November 22, 2025. Photo: Eric Silberger
3 Mezzo Simone McIntosh and (back of) pianist Michael McMahon recording "As the World Turns," Queen's University, Kingston, Ont., April 21, 2025. Photo: Josh Lyon
4 Jennifer Choi recording "Symbiotica" at Skywalker Sound, Nicasio, Ca., February 4, 2025. Photo: Mark Abel
5-7 Jonah Kim and Keisuke Nakagoshi rehearsing "A Door Opens," San Francisco Conservatory
of Music, January 8, 2025. Photos: Marie Ramos
8-11 The Olmos Ensemble, premiere of "The Long March," San Antonio, August 18, 2024,
12-15 Flutist Alice K. Dade and pianist Ieva Jokubaviciute recording “Samantha Sketches,”
WFMT, Chicago, May 28, 2024. Photos: Mike Kelly

16-17 Soprano Cecilia Rodriguez and colleagues performing "Those Who Loved Medusa,"
L'Auditori, Sala 4 “Alicia de Larrocha", Barcelona, June 16, 2023
18 Meeting a hero: Conductor James Conlon, Mondavi Center, UC Davis, April 11, 2023
19-20 Jonah Kim and Dominic Cheli, premiere of "Approaching Autumn," Festival Mozaic,
San Luis Obispo, October 2, 2022. Photos: Brian Lawler, Marie Ramos
21-25 "Spectrum" sessions, Belvedere and Irvine, Ca., fall 2021. Photos: Marie Ramos, Julia Rowe
26-31 "The Cave of Wondrous Voice" rehearsal, Lincoln Center, NYC, 2019. Photos: Leland Bobbe
32-37 "Four Poems of Marina Tsvetaeva" rehearsal, Santa Monica, 2019. Photos: Jeanine Hill
38-43 "The Elastic Hours" rehearsal, Los Angeles, 2019. Photos: Jeanine Hill
44-48 Clarinet Trio premiere, Chamber Music Northwest 2018, Portland, Or. Photos: Tom Emerson
49-60 "Time and Distance" session and rehearsal, Glendale and Orange, Ca., 2017 Photos: Jeanine Hill
61-64 SongFest 2017's "A Celebration of California Composers," Los Angeles. Photos: Jeanine Hill 
65-76 "Home Is a Harbor" session, Glendale, 2015. Photos: Tom Zizzi
77-80 "The Palm Trees Are Restless" session, Hollywood, 2014. Photos: Neil France
81-90 "Terrain of the Heart" session, Burbank, 2013. Photos: Corina Gamma
91-100 "The Dream Gallery" session, Glendora, Ca., 2011. Photos: Tom Zizzi
 
Poetry is the plough that turns up time, so that the deepest layer, its black earth, is on top. -- Osip Mandelstam
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