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Other Minds New Music Seance 2008
NOTE:For three-concert passes, please choose the first selection in the drop down menu at top right.
OTHER MINDS PRESENTS
A NEW MUSIC SEANCE
Summoning the specters of musical forbears, channeling the spirits of their successors
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 6, 2008
Sarah Cahill, piano
Kate Stenberg, violin
Eva-Maria Zimmermann, piano
A benefit for Other Minds
CONCERT NO. 1
1:00 PM
BIRDS IN WARPED TIME
Solo piano works by Luciano Berio, Percy Grainger, Berkeley teen Dylan Mattingly, Meredith Monk, Per Nrgrd, Tan Dun, and Lois Vierk, Violin & piano duets by Grazyna Bacewicz, Olivier Messiaen, and Somei Satoh, plus Steed Cowart: Blackberry Winter (world premiere)
CONCERT NO. 2
4:00 PM
DEEP RIVER DREAMS
Music for violin & piano from 1904 by Samuel Coleridge-Taylor, solo piano works by Samuel Barber, Morton Feldman, Mamoru Fujieda, Ingram Marshall (world premiere), and Olivier Messiaen, and selections from Suenos de Chambi by Gabriela Lena Frank
Special Presentation: RUTH CRAWFORD AND HER MILIEU
7:00 PM
Pre-concert Talk with Judith Tick, Northeastern University
Tick discusses the life and achievements of Ruth Crawford, and her place in a resolute group of "ultra-modernist" composers who flourished in the decades between the two World Wars.
CONCERT NO. 3
8:00 PM
RUTH CRAWFORD AND HER MILIEU
Crawford's Sonata for Violin and Piano (1924), Study in Mixed Accents (1920) and selections from Nine Preludes (1927-8), plus violin & piano duets by Johanna Beyer and Henry Cowell, and solo piano works of Beyer, Cowell, Dane Rudhyar, Lou Harrison, and Alexander Scriabin
SLIDING SCALE TICKETS (single concert / series):
SEER - $25 / $65
MEDIUM - $40 / $110
PSYCHIC - $60 / $170
Complimentary tonics and libations for all ticket-holders.
Series tickets on the Psychic Level include 6 PM buffet dinner with the artists.
FULL PROGRAM DETAILS AT WWW.OTHERMINDS.ORG
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LocationSwedenborgian Church
2107 Lyon Street
San Francisco, CA 94115
United States
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| Wheelchair Accessible: No |
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