The JACK Quartet – Past Concerts

Second of 2 concerts featuring works written specifically for streamed performance, by winners of National Sawdust's New Works Commission, performed by the JACK Quartet.

Zosha di Castri – String Quartet No. 1
Marcos Balter – Chambers
Anthony Braxton – Composition 18
Clara Ianotta – A Failed Entertainment
George Lewis – String Quartet 2.5, "Playing with Seeds"

Zosha di Castri – String Quartet No. 1
Marcos Balter – Chambers
Anthony Braxton – Composition 18
Clara Ianotta – A Failed Entertainment
George Lewis – String Quartet 2.5, "Playing with Seeds"

Members of the JACK Quartet don portable EEG and wearable muscle neuron sensors in "Human Subjects," a project that explores complex integrations of brain and body signals into the domains of artistic performance.

Jefferson Friedman – Quintet
Carlo Gesualdo – Madrigals (arranged by JACK founder Ari Streisfeld)
Joshua Roman – Tornado
Amy Williams – Richter Textures
John Zorn – Ouroboros

Deemed “superheroes of the new music world” by The Boston Globe, the JACK Quartet electrifies audiences worldwide with their virtuosity and viscerally exciting performances.