The Italian Academy hosts the inaugural concert of The Stefan Wolpe Fund featuring world premieres and works by Matthew Greenbaum, Charles Wuorinen, Jonathan Dawe, and William Anderson. Featured artists include JACK Quartet, pianist Steven Beck, Vox n Plux, violinist/violist Miranda Cuckson and cellist Jay Campbell.
When & where
Thursday, October 30, 2014 @ 7pm
The Italian Academy, Columbia University, 1161 Amsterdam Avenue (118th Street)
New York
Details
Free admission
Program
Jonathan Dawe Concerto per fractals dolce e forte / FOURTH STRING QUARTET (2014) **
JACK Quartet
Charles Wuorinen Doubletake (2014) **
Steven Beck, piano
William Anderson Eight Rhythms of Djuna Barnes (2014) **
Vox n Plux
Matthew Greenbaum Entretiens sur la pluralité des mondes (2014) **
Vox n Plux
Charles Wuorinen Zoe (2012) *
JACK Quartet; Miranda Cuckson, viola; Jay Campbell, cello
Charles Wuorinen Heart Shadow (2005)
Steven Beck, piano
** World premiere
* New York Premiere
About the Italian Academy
Founded in 1991 on the basis of an agreement between Columbia University and the Republic of Italy, the academy sponsors advanced research in all areas relating to Italian history, science and society, presents distinguished examples of Italian culture and art, and promotes academic, cultural and scientific exchange at the highest level. More information here.
This concert was produced by Zaidee Parkinson and Alanna Maharajh Stone with generous support from The Roger Shapiro Fund for New Music.