From New York’s Roulette:
MONDAY, DECEMBER 3, 2012 @ 8:00 PM
Alfredo Marin “Death is Progressive” (Jerome Commission)
Musician/Sound Artist Alfredo Marin presents the world premiere of Death is Progressive, composed for eight loudspeakers and one subwoofer it studies the relations that exist between acoustic sound, recording, and the contorting and mangling of such recordings into an agreeable shape. …WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 5, 2012 @ 8:00 PM
Joëlle Léandre “Hommage a John”
French double bass player, improviser and composer, Joëlle Léandre presents an evening dedicated to John Cage‘s – including work specifically written for her by Cage, as well as a collaboration with dancer Dominique Boivin….THURSDAY, DECEMBER 6, 2012 @ 8:00 PM
[INTERPRETATIONS] Steve Swell & Omar Tamez / Douglas R. Ewart Inventions Ensemble
Steve Swell and Omar Tamez pay homage to Tamez’s father Nicandro Tamez, a prolific yet unsung Mexican composer in the avant garde tradition, and Swell premieres his new long-form work “Composite #8″….FRIDAY, DECEMBER 7, 2012 @ 8:00 PM
John King’s Kosmos
Guitarist and violist John King is a composer of beautiful and fascinating string quartets. Tonight features the world premiere of Kosmos for King’s Crucible String Quartet and live electronics, as well as a performance of Astral Epitaphs performed by TILT Brass….MONDAY, DECEMBER 10, 2012 @ 8:00 PM
John Hollenbeck Large Ensemble Featuring Kate McGarry and Theo Bleckmann
A big band for a new eclectic world, John Hollenbeck Large Ensemble celebrates the release of their new record “Songs I Like Alot”TUESDAY, DECEMBER 11, 2012 @ 8:00 PM
Phantom Orchard: Zeena Parkins & Ikue Mori // Pet Bottle Ningen
Two of the brightest lights in improvised music, Zeena Parkins and Ikue Mori team up for this most dynamic of all dynamic duos – Phantom Orchard.THURSDAY, DECEMBER 13, 2012 @ 8:00 PM
Fiona Templeton & Samita Sinha – The Medead
A multilayered poetic soundscape, performed by multiple and contradictory actors.FRIDAY, DECEMBER 14, 2012 @ 8:00 PM
Fiona Templeton & Samita Sinha – The Medead
A multilayered poetic soundscape, performed by multiple and contradictory actors.TUESDAY, DECEMBER 18, 2012 @ 8:00 PM
[Ear Heart Music presents] Yarn/Wire: A Winter Solstice Landscape
This concert features the inimitable Yarn/Wire performing the world premiere of the complete Negotiation of Context cycle by leading Icelandic composer Davi∂ Brynjar Franzson and a haunting new piece Solus by Turkish composer Cenk Ergün….FRIDAY, DECEMBER 21, 2012 @ 6:00 PM
Phill Niblock – Annual Winter Solstice Concert
Roulette welcomes maverick, minimalist composer Phill Niblock presenting his annual Winter Solstice concert featuring 6 hours of music, film and video….
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