Kronos Quartet: Five Decades (Washington, D.C.)
$60
Nicole Lizée
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Peni Candra Rini — Segara Gunung (excerpt; arr. Jacob Garchik & Andy McGraw)
Jlin / Sun Ra — Maji
Bob Dylan — All Along the Watchtower (arr. Jacob Garchik, inspired by Jimi Hendrix)
Paul Wiancko — Only Ever Us
George Crumb — Black Angels ("God-music")
Aleksandra Vrebalov — Gold Came From Space
Terry Riley — This Assortment of Atoms – One Time Only! ("I. Lunch in Chinatown")
Vladimir Martynov — The Beatitudes
Traditional — Tusen Tankar ("A Thousand Thoughts") (arr. Kronos, transc. Ljova)
Stacy Garrop — Glorious Mahalia
Peni Candra Rini — Segara Gunung (excerpt; arr. Jacob Garchik & Andy McGraw)
Jlin / Sun Ra — Maji
Bob Dylan — All Along the Watchtower (arr. Jacob Garchik, inspired by Jimi Hendrix)
Paul Wiancko — Only Ever Us
George Crumb — Black Angels ("God-music")
Aleksandra Vrebalov — Gold Came From Space
Terry Riley — This Assortment of Atoms – One Time Only! ("I. Lunch in Chinatown")
Vladimir Martynov — The Beatitudes
Traditional — Tusen Tankar ("A Thousand Thoughts") (arr. Kronos, transc. Ljova)
Stacy Garrop — Glorious Mahalia
One of the most celebrated and influential groups of our era, and longtime partners of Washington Performing Arts, Kronos Quartet has revolutionized the music landscape, releasing more than 70 recordings of extraordinary breadth and creativity, including collaborations with the world’s most inventive and distinguished composers and performers. The Quartet celebrates 50 years of artistic leadership and transformative music making with a valedictory concert featuring music from their legacy initiative, "50 For the Future: The Learning Repertoire," a series of commissions by composers from around the world.
Program to be announced.