OTHER
MINDS II PROGRAM
Center for the Arts Theater
Thursday, March 30, 1995
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Alvin Singleton:
Secret Desire to Be Black (Quartet No. 2) (1988)
Kronos Quartet:
David Harrington, violin
John Sherba, violin
Hank Dutt, viola
Joan Jeanrenaud, cello
Written for Kronos
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Terry Riley: Ascensión
(1993)
David Tanenbaum, guitar
Written for David Tanenbaum
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Mari Kimura:Gemini (1994)
Mari Kimura, solo violin (movement I)
Zeta MIDI violin and interactive computer systems (movement II)
(World première)
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Lou Harrison:Varied
Trio (1987)
Abel-Steinberg-Winant Trio:
David Abel, violin
Julie Steinberg, piano
William Winant, percussion
Written for the Abel-Steinberg-Winant Trio
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-Intermission-
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Muhal Richard Abrams:The
Prism I and The Prism 2 (1995)
Muhal Richard Abrams, piano
Eddie Allen, trumpet
Alfred Patterson, trombone
World premières
These two works of Muhal Richard Abrams were commissioned by Other
Minds especially for this concert series.
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OTHER
MINDS II PROGRAM
Center for the Arts Theater
Friday, March 31, 1995 |
Kronos Quartet
David Harrington, violin
John Sherba, violin
Hank Dutt, viola
Joan Jeanrenaud, cello
All works on this program were written for Kronos
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Ashot Zograbyan:Novelette
(1992)
United States première |
Terry Riley: "The
Gift" from Salome Dances for Peace (1985-86)
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Don Byron: There
Goes the Neighborhood (1994)
I. Calypso
II. Strong at the Broken Places
III. Colgate Gardens
West Coast Première |
Ingram Marshall: Fog
Tropes II (1993)
For string quartet and tape
Assisted by David Wessell
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Tan
Dun: Ghost Opera (1994)
Wu Man, pipa
For string quartet and pipa with water, stone, paper and metal
West Coast première
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OTHER
MINDS II PROGRAM
George Coates Performance Works
Saturday, April 1, 1995, 2:00 pm
Music and Technology:
A Performance and Demonstration
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Mari Kimura: Eco
II (1993)
Mari Kimura, violin and real-time signal processing
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Charles Amirkhanian:
Gold and Spirit (1984)
Composition for tape
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Calliope Tsoupaki: Mania
(1988)
Mari Kimura, violin
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Rex
Lawson,
in conversation with Charles Amirkhanian,
demonstrates the pianola, its repertoire, and its possibilities at
(20th) century's end
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Conlon Nancarrow: Toccata
(1935)
Mari Kimura, violin, and Rex Lawson, pianola
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OTHER
MINDS II PROGRAM
Center for the Arts Theater
Saturday, April 1, 1995
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Lou Harrison: Five
Short Pieces
I. Waltz for Evelyn Hinrichsen (1977)
II. Serenado (1952)
III. Air (1978)
IV. Usul-little homage to Sinan (1978)
V. Jahla-in the form of a Ductia to Pleasure Leopold Stokowski
on his ninetieth birthday (1972)
David Tanenbaum, guitar
William Winant, percussion (on Nos. III, IV and V)
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Calliope Tsoupaki: Compulsive
Caress (1993)
David Tanenbaum, guitar
West Coast première
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Frances White: Trees
(1992)
Members of Sonus Imaginorem:
Kathryn Stenberg, violin
Candace Guirao, violin
Kurt Rohde, viola
West Coast première
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-Intermission-
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Don Byron: Tears
(1994)
(The press made) Rodney King (responsible
for the LA riots) (1994)
Bubber Miley (for Ellington Orchestra): Jubilee Stomp
Don Byron, clarinet
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Rex Lawson playing
pianola rolls including
Igor Stravinsky: from Petrushka
Igor Stravinsky: Study for Pianola
Claude Debussy, arr. J. Lawrence Cook: Clair de Lune
Rex Lawson, pianola
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Ingram Marshall: Sierran
Songs (1994)
I. John Muir: "The Sierra Matterhorn"
from The Mountains of California (1894)
II. Jack Kerouac: from The Dharma Bums
III. Gary Snyder: "On Climbing the Sierra Matterhorn Again After
Thirty-One Years" from Not Nature
IV. John Muir: "On Mt. Ritter" from The Mountains of
California
V. Gary Snyder: "For/From Lew" from Not Nature
VI. Lew Welch: from Song of the Turkey Buzzard
Paul Hillier, voice
Daniel Kennedy, percussion
Ingram Marshall, electronics
Bay Area première
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