Matthew Greenbaum- Double Song: in memoriam Milton Babbitt - world premiere Dec. 18th

Sun - December 18, 2011, 4:00 pm

 

Matthew Greenbaum- Double Song: in memoriam Milton Babbitt - world premiere Dec. 18th

The Argento New Music Ensemble presents Stephanie Griffin, viola with Nathan Davis, percussion and electronics, in "Around the World in 60 minutes" at the Austrian Cultural Forum, 11 E 52nd St. in New York City. The program features the first performance of Matthew Greenbaum's "Double Song: in memoriam Milton Babbitt". Greenbaum represents the USA in this concert of international works, which also includes:

Heinz Holliger (Switzerland) - Trema
Tony Prabowo (Indonesia) - Ke Erse
Matthew Greenbaum (U.S.A.) - Double Song: in memoriam Milton Babbitt - world premiere
Kee Yong Chong (Malaysia) - The thousand ripples of a lonely bell with original video art by John Gurrin (Canada)
Georg Friedrich Haas (Austria) - ....... | for viola and six voices
Tony Prabowo (Indonesia) - Doa Persembunyian (A Prayer for Refuge) arranged for multiple violas by Stephanie Griffin - world premiere - William Hakim, Ji Hyun Kim, Aurora Manuel, Jessica Meyer, Alissa Smith, and David Wallace, guest violists

Subway: B/D/F trains to Rockefeller Center; 6 train to 51st Street; E/V trains to 5 Avenue
Suggestion Donation $10; seating first come, first served, no reservation necessary