Saturday, March 28, 2026  •  1 p.m.

Timashev Recital Hall
Columbus, OH 

PROGRAM

Making Sound Futures (2025)

For 3–5 performers and variable instruments, constructed collaboratively by the composer and performers using organic (edible and non-edible) materials, motors, and other tactile elements

Marianthi Papalexandri-Alexandri

Hellraiser (2025)

Siravith Kongbandalsuk

Simulacra (2026)

World premiere

Steven Hixson, DMA student

FAQAN (2026)

World premiere

Mahbod Shirvani, DMA student

Squeaky Clean v2 (2025)

Piyawat Louilarpprasert

Others involved in the residency

Jared Giovannone
Nik Henderson
Alex Matusiak
Jonathan Mitchell
Grayson Trinca

Guest Ensemble

The Composition area welcomes the Tacet(i) Ensemble to Ohio State. Established in 2014, Tacet(i) is Southeast Asia’s leading new music ensemble dedicated to creating new compositions by both local and international composers and artists. Tacet(i) explores new works that integrate elements of music technology, improvisation, and interdisciplinary collaboration. Annually, Tacet(i) premieres and collaborates on over 50 new pieces per year, showcasing its repertoire in Thailand, Asia, Europe, and the United States.

Tacet(i) focuses on the creation of new compositions from both local and international composers, artists, as well as new works with elements of music technology, improvisatory and interdisciplinary. The ensemble consists of 14 Thai musicians, our primary members are living in Thailand as well as abroad in several countries such as China, Switzerland, the Netherlands, Germany, United Kingdom and the United States. The primary members include:

Piyawat Louilarpprasert, founder, composer
Noppakorn Auesirinucroch, director, guitar
Pisol Manatchinapisit, saxophone, conductor
Patumwan Piensub, flute
Christhatai Paksamai, clarinet, international committee
Kerk Jaree, synth, piano, electronics
Saksilpa Srisukson, violin, librarian
Tapanatt Kiatpaibulkit, violin/viola
Kantika Comenaphatt, administrator, cello
Worrapat Yansupap, guitar
Thanapat Ogaslert, electronics, sideman
Kantapong Rakbankerd, percussion, stage manager
Siravith Kongbandalsuk, trombone, treasurer
Sakda Prachumchana, tuba, general manager

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