Edmonton-based composer Mark Hannesson, one of only four North American members of the influential Wandelweiser Collective, will join members of the Extradition Ensemble for an evening of his own works.

> Child (2019 – world premiere): Mark Hannesson (trumpet) with Matt Carlson (piano), Branic Howard (guitar), Catherine Lee (oboe), Collin Oldham (cello), and a vocalist to be announced

> Home.Haven.Refuge (2019 – world premiere): Mark Hannesson (trumpet) with Catherine Lee (oboe) and Matt Hannafin (percussion)

> Small Garden (2015): Mark Hannesson (trumpet) with Matt Carlson (piano), Lee Elderton (clarinet), Matt Hannafin (percussion), Branic Howard (guitar), Catherine Lee (oboe), Collin Oldham (cello)

> Like the Shuffling of Feet on Pavement (2017): Matt Carlson (piano), Lee Elderton (clarinet)

> Undeclared (2016): Mark Hannesson (whistling + electronics)

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Mark Hannesson (b. 1968) is a composer and sound artist who writes instrumental, electronic, and mixed works. As well, he is an active performer of live electronic music.

Originally from Winnipeg, Canada, he completed a Bachelor degree in music from Brandon University and a Master degree in composition at the University of Alberta. He completed a doctorate (DMA) in composition at the University of British Columbia under the supervision of Keith Hamel.

He is an Associate Professor at the University of Alberta teaching courses in composition, music technology, and experimental improvisation. He is a member of the Wandelweiser Collective and has recorded on Edition Wandelweiser (Germany), the Cyland Audio Archive (Russia), Modisti (Spain), the CEC (Canada), and BEAMS (Canada).