Who | New Sounds Live |
When |
Wednesday, October 14, 2015
8:00pm
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Where |
Wintergarden Theatre- Brookfield Place NY (map)
230 Vesey Street
New York, NY 10821 |
Other Info | The popular New Sounds Live series returns to the Winter Garden this October! Curated by WNYC‘s John Schaefer, New Sounds offers unusual music from artists, composers, and traditional musicians. Works for multiple guitars by David Lang and Benjamin Verdery John Schaefer hosts New Sounds Live at the Wintergarden featuring the Third Street Music School and Sheer Pluck Featuring Sheer Pluck in the first performance of David Lang's *Questionnaire* for 121 guitars. Also, Ben Verdery's *Ellis Island*, Jennifer Higdon's Pale Yellow, & more.... The players: Marc Wolf Oren Fader Kevin Gallagher Lindsay Brown Joshua Rosenblatt Sean Satin Jennifer Eden Liz Hogg Daniel Conant Dan Lippel Jason Sagebiel Evan Cordes Pascual Araujo Ricardo Arias Brandon Gaines David Jason Steiner Glenn Cornett David Bradley Taro Morino Damien Kelly Vinnie Loverme Max Zuckerman John Chang Sarah Soller-Mihlek Jocelyn Zorn Luke Gopnik-Parker Kyle Miller Valentina Savu Marlon Oliviera Federico Zegarra Hannah Rothpearl Tom Keller Samantha Rosen Zoe Berg Charlie Price Third Street Music School is the nation’s longest-running community music school, offering quality music and dance instruction for students from ages 2 to 82 in Manhattan’s East Village and at public partner schools across New York City. With opportunities to learn, grow and achieve, Third Street inspires students of all ages to become the best musicians, dancers and composers they can be. David Lang In the words of The New Yorker, “With his winning of the Pulitzer Prize for the little match girl passion (one of the most original and moving scores of recent years), Lang, once a postminimalist enfant terrible, has solidified his standing as an American master.â€Other recent projects include the score to Academy Award-winning director Paolo Sorrentino’s new film Youth; man made, a concerto for So Percussion and orchestra co-commissioned by the Los Angeles Philharmonic and the BBC Symphony; and the whisper opera for International Contemporary Ensemble, which premiered at the Museum of Contemporary Art in Chicago and at the Mostly Mozart Festival at Lincoln Center.Lang is a Professor of Music Composition at the Yale School of Music and is co-founder and co-artistic director of New York’s legendary music festival Bang on a Can. |
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