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yMusic will play a selection of pieces written for the group, among them pieces by Marcos Balter, Judd Greenstein, and Andrew Norman.
Tuesday, February 2 at 7:30 PM
Tickets $25
Leonard Nimoy Thalia at Symphony Space, 2537 Broadway, New York, NYTERRY RILEY’S IN C
Darmstadt Essential Repertoire performs Terry Riley’s In C.
Wednesday, February 3 at 7:30 PM
Tickets $20-$30
Le Poisson Rouge, 158 Bleecker Street, New York, NYSTRING NOISE
String Noise performs at The Stone with James Moore.
Wednesday, February 3 at 8:00 PM
Tickets $15
The Stone, Corner of Avenue C and 2nd Street, New York, NYBANG ON A CAN: UNORTHODOX
Bang on a Can and the Jewish Museum present Bang on a Can: Unorthodox, a concert featuring Mivos Quartet. The program will include Steve Reich’s string quartets as well as Different Trains, Triple Quartet, and a rare all-live, four-violin performance of Violin Phase.
Thursday, February 4 at 7:30 PM
Tickets $18, $15 students/seniors
The Jewish Museum, 1109 5th Avenue, New York, NYHEART AND BREATH: NADIA SIROTA & RICHARD REED PARRY
Richard Reed Parry (Arcade Fire) and Bryce Dessner (The National), lend works to this evening, with a special world premiere of a new addition to Parry’s collection of works Music for Heart and Breath, originally recorded in 2014 by Kronos Quartet, among others. Nadia Sirota (viola) is joined on stage by Parry himself.
Thursday, February 4 at 7:30 PM
Tickets $25
Leonard Nimoy Thalia at Symphony Space, 2537 Broadway, New York, NYASHLEY FURE | COMPOSER PORTRAITS
Composer Ashley Fure is showcased at this Composer Portrait concert, featuring International Contemporary Ensemble.
Thursday, February 4 at 8:00 PM
Tickets $20-$30
Miller Theatre, 2960 Broadway, New York, NYDONNACHA DENNEHY’S TESSELLATUM
The final concert of Nadia Sirota’s Fuse Project residency showcases the world premiere of Tesellatum for viola, viol consort, and electronics by Irish composer Donnacha Dennehy (co-commissioned by Symphony Space). The program also features pieces by members of the Bedroom Community, including Nico Muhly and Valgeir Sigurðsson. Sirota is joined on stage by Liam Byrne, Valgeir Sigurðsson, and friends.
Friday, February 5 at 7:30 PM
Tickets $47 & $35
Peter Jay Sharp Theatre at Symphony Space, 2537 Broadway, New York, NYBILL LASWELL | BASEMENT PERFORMANCES
Bill Laswell (record producer, bassist) performs to Godfrey Reggio’s Koyaanisqatsi.
Friday, February 5 at 7:30 PM
Tickets $10
The Drawing Center, 35 Wooster Street, New York, NYBANG ON A CAN PEOPLE’S COMMISSIONING FUND CONCERT | ECSTATIC MUSIC FESTIVAL
Bang on a Can All-Stars in Finney Chapel, Oberlin College and Conservatory (photo: Walter Novak)Bang on a Can All-Stars in Finney Chapel, Oberlin College and Conservatory (photo: Walter Novak)
Bang on a Can All-Stars perform world premieres of new works by Caroline Shaw, Gabriella Smith, Zhang Shouwang, and René Lussier.
Saturday, February 6 at 7:30 PM
Tickets $25, $15 students
Merkin Concert Hall, 129 West 67th Street, New York, NYKENNY WOLLESEN AND JULIA ELSAS | BASEMENT PERFORMANCES
Kenny Wollesen and Julia Elsas will create an intimate sonic and visual performance with handmade instruments and an object-based installation.
Saturday, February 6 at 7:30 PM
Tickets $10
The Drawing Center, 35 Wooster Street, New York, NYAMERICAN LYRIC THEATER ALUMNI SERIES
Missy Mazzoli – Photo Stephen TaylorMissy Mazzoli – Photo by Stephen Taylor
American Lyric Theater will present excerpts from five different operas with scores and/or libretti written by alumni of ALT’s Composer Librettist Development Program. At the center of the program will be a preview of the new opera Breaking the Waves by composer Missy Mazzoli and librettist Royce Vavrek.
Sunday, February 7 at 2:30 PM
Tickets $20, $15 students/seniors
National Sawdust, 80 North 6th Street, Brooklyn, NY
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