Foster Willey drew this of me at my Acadia Performance!

_{Recent and Upcoming Phil Performances:}

_{Phil at Dream Land Arts Feb. 24 at 7 PM}

_{Me at the American Composers Forum Salon, Studio Z, January 16.}

_{Tuesday Salon, January 16, 2007 *7:30 p.m. Studio Z, 275 East Fourth Street, Suite 100 in St. Paul
Featuring works and performances by TOM ALLEN, CHRIS GABLE, CHRIS GRANIAS, JANUS PERCUSSION DUO, THOR POLSON, and CAREI THOMAS and PHILIP FRIED.}

_{Me at Acadia January 2nd solo bass!}

Minnesota Orchestra Centennial Commission!

Also supported by Meet the Composer's Creative Connection Grant

http://www.minnesotaorchestra.org/education/young_concert.cfm

_{Extreme Phil!!! October 2006}

_{Composer and Performer}

_{Perilous Night II: In the Spirit of Black Mountain College}

_{Sunday, April 2, 3PM, Concert Hall Carleton College}

_{Wednesday, April 5, 7 PM Sateren Hall Augsburg College}

With: Jill Dawe, Janet Gottshall Fried, Nikki Melville, Bill Reichard, and many others!

_Composer

_{Zietgiest and Janet Gottshall Fried will be performing my new song cycle again!}

_{Six for Minneapolis with text by Bill Reichard.}

Saint Paul Art Crawl

_{Check the Zietgiest web page for more information.}

_{http://www.spiritofthetimes.org/}

_{Here are some MP3 samples:}

Duo with Chris Granias

_{This MP3 is a duo free jazz performance at Studio Z in Saint Paul 6/21/05}

_{In My Garden}

_{This MP3 is a setting from my song cycle of H.D. poems Sea flowers. Performed by Janet Gottschall Fried, Soprano, and Lynn Baker, Pianist.}

_{Text copyright ©1982 by the Estate of Hilda Doolittle. Used by the permission of New Directions Publishing Corporation. Music Copyright ©1997 Philip Fried, All Rights Reserved.}

_{Lebedik Un Freylekh Me playing some Klezmer with Prague 24}

_{Listen to my School Songs:}

_{Maxfield Magnet Song}

_{"Maxfield Pledge" Philip Fried, Music Copyright ©2003 Philip Fried, All Rights Reserved.}

_{AIMS (American Indian Magnet) SONG}

_{"GrandMother I Watched an Eagle" Virginia Driving Hawk Sneve, lyrics, used with permission, Philip Fried, Music Copyright ©1997 Philip Fried, All Rights Reserved.}

_{What was new!!}

_{Zietgiest and Janet Gottshall Fried will be performing my new song cycle}

_{Six for Minneapolis with text by Bill Reichard.}

_{Saint Paul Art Crawl see their web site for details}

_{http://www.spiritofthetimes.org/}

_{April 2 and 5}

_{Zietgiest and Janet Gottshall Fried will be performing my new song cycle Six for Minneapolis with text by Bill Reichard. On Saturday March 18, 7:30, In Saint Paul, at their Playing it close to home concert.}

_{Solo Bass Phil performs free Jazz, Tuesday, March 14, 8 PM at Acadia, Nicollet Ave. and Franklin Ave. in Minneapolis.}

_{http://tcmusic.net/musicianschedule1449.html}

Sorry about the delay in the update but I have been working on the score and parts of Elements 4, for Orchestra which has been chosen for the Minnesota Orchestra's Composers Institute reading sessions.

Composers Institute reading sessions The readings will take place Morning and Afternoon, May 2 and 3 at Orchestra Hall. No final details on when Elements 4 will be played.

If you missed the premiere of my new William Reichard song Half performed by Anna Brandsoy, soprano, and Michael Heaston, piano, at the U of MN March 2, then you can attend the premiere of another new William Reichard song:

L'Oiseau, Thursday, April 8 at 7 PM at Augsburg College Sateren Auditorium, performed by Janet Fried, soprano and Jill Dawe, piano.

I'm back from France!!!!! The Camargo Foundation awarded me a four month residence/fellowship for Fall 2003 where I completed the first Act of my Opera The Snow of Killimanjaro.

Oh yes! That's my letter in the 2003 September Atlantic Monthly.

My new composition My first 12-tone piece, or Serial music is not just for breakfast anymore, texts by Langston Hughes, will be premiered; Friday, Feb. 14, at 2:20 pm by the Fine Arts Interdiscipline Resource School Advanced Orchestra, conducted by Ken Freed, at the Minnesota MMEA convention, Minneapolis Convention Center.

Music Theater September /02

Hear my new composition "Medea's Victory Dance" at the Theatre de la Jeune Lune's gripping new production of Medea this March and April.

_{My wife Janet is the "Singer" and Music director!!}

_{Janet will also be performing with Zietgiest Oct. 23, 28, 29 November 4-6}

_{http://www.spiritofthetimes.org/}

_{Friday, 8:30, October 7, 2005, Roulette, NYC:}

_{Solo Electric String Bass Improvisation with some analog effects via a Korg MS 1.}

_{Parents please screen this web site!}

_{http://www.roulette.org}

_{The Theatre de la Jeune Lune, where they performed my composition “Mediea's Victory Dance” in their gripping production of Medea}

_05/11/2001

_{Fried conducts Fried}

_{Esquisse 2 for Band}

_{Augsburg College Band}

_{7 pm, Central Lutheran Church, 333 South 12th St., Mpls, MN.}

_{April 18, at the MPLS. Public Library Celebrating National Poetry Month. An Alphabet, will be performed by Janet Fried and Jill Dawe.}

_{Esquisse 2 will be featured on the Augsberg College Band's European Tour--watch for dates.}

_{An Alphabet/Songs for a New Delineator}

_{Patrick's Cabaret Sept. 15 and 16}

_{3010 Minnehaha Ave. 612-721-3595}

_{Performers: Janet Gottschall Fried, soprano and Jill Dawe, piano performing recent compositions for voice and piano by Philip Fried. (4 songs in all) Song: An Alphabet, Poetry by William Reichard, from his new book; An Alchemy in the Bones, New Rivers Press 1999.}

_{Esquisse for Band (2000)}

_{Augsburg College Concert Band Southwest Tour}

_{King of Glory Lutheran Church, Tempe, AZ, March 18, 2000}

_{Flagtaff High School, Flagstaff, AZ, March 20, 2000}

_{Sahuaro High School, Tucson, AZ, March 22, 2000}

_{Heard Museum, Phoenix, AZ, March 24, 2000}

_{Minneapolis Performances}

_{Stillwater, MN, location TBA, March 26 ,2000}

_{Central Lutheran Church, Minneapolis, MN, April 1, 2000}

_{Augsburg College Commencement Concert, Minneapolis, MN, May 20, 2000}

_{Songs for the New Delineator: Recipes Cabaret Style (1999)}

_{Opera x1, March 10, 2000}

_{Christ and St. Stephen’s Church}

_{New York City, Lisa Daehlin, soprano}

_{Composer’s Forum Salon, February 15, 2000}

_{St. Paul, MN}

_{Janet Gottschall, soprano}

_{Barb Brooks, piano}

_{Four Satires in Popular Styles (1995)}

_{Anna Brandsoy, soprano}

_{Augsburg College, March 13, 2000}

_{Minneapolis, MN}

_{Published Papers:}

_{Perseverance Pays Off,  Sounding Board, American Composers Forum, Feb. 2000, Volume 27 #2.}

_{New personal link to Pepper Music. http://jwpepper.com/mincomposersindex.html}

_{My composition Elements for Orchestra III  was performed by the Minnesota Orchestra November 3,4, and 5 conducted by Eiji Oue.  Minnesota Orchestra On line  The reviews were great!}

_{In progress:}

_{Opera - The Snows of Kilimanjaro act 2 scene 3. (Hemingway)}

_Completed:

_{Six for Minneapolis, song cycle, Text by William Riechard}

_{Elements 4 - Fire for Symphony Orchestra (complete)}

_{Opera - The Snows of Kilimanjaro (Hemingway) Act one complete!! Act 2 scene 1 and 2 complete}

_{Look for a performance by Larry Weller and Janet Fried!!!}

_{Six for Minneapolis A new song cycle with William Reichard.}

_{Monodrama- Eurydice (H.D.)}

_{L'osiau A new song with William Reichard.}

_{Cabaret Songs: Songs from the New Delineator Recipes:}

_{Eggs on a Plate, Plain French Omelet, Eggs Espangnole, Mock Sausage}

_{Song: An Alphabet, Poetry by William Reichard, from his new book; An Alchemy in the Bones, New Rivers Press 1999.}

_{I was just appearing in the Minnesota Fringe festival singing and playing klezmer music in "And God laughed"  Appearing with Curtis and the Kicks blues band!}

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