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John Zorn
2011-2012 Season |
Friday, December 9, 2011 8:00 PM Miller Theatre |
Composer Portraits
PROGRAM Bateau Ivre (2011) – world premiere Illuminations (2010) – world premiere Passagen (2011) – world premiere, Miller Theatre commission Cerberus (2010) – world premiere À Rebours (2010) – New York premiere Onstage discussion with John Zorn and Fred Sherry THIS EVENT HAS ALREADY OCCURED IN A PREVIOUS SEASON! TICKETS TO THIS EVENT ARE SOLD OUT! Please call the Box Office at 212-854-7799 for more information. A standby line will form; any tickets that become available will be sold on a first-come, first-served basis to those waiting on standby. The iconic avant-gardist John Zorn returns to Miller with an incredibly ambitious lineup, featuring four world premieres played by some of his favorite musicians from New York and beyond. A top-shelf selection of soloists will play virtuosic new works written just for them, while larger ensemble pieces round out the program, infused throughout with Zorn’s characteristic vitality, rhythmic drive, and rockstar solo passages. JUST ADDED: Don't miss a rare solo encore performed by Zorn himself on the beautiful Aeolian-Skinner organ at St. Paul's Chapel on Columbia's campus following the Portrait. FREE with a Zorn Portrait ticket or Columbia ID. Major support for Composer Portraits is provided by the Francis Goelet Charitable Lead Trusts and the Rockefeller Brothers Fund. The commission of Bateau Ivre was made possible by the Chamber Music America Classical Commissioning Program, with generous funding provided by The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, and the Chamber Music America Endowment Fund. |
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