Coming to Roulette in December

Source: New York’s Roulette.

INTERPRETATIONS: FRANCES WHITE | ELIZABETH BROWN
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 5, 2019. 8:00 PM
The Momenta Quartet performs music by composers Elizabeth Brown and Frances White with a video/sculpture installation by Lothar Osterburg.

ESSENTIAL REPERTOIRE: THE MUSIC OF SYLVANO BUSSOTTI
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 6, 2019. 8:00 PM
An evening-length program focusing on the intricate and poetic graphic scores of composer Sylvano Bussotti.

THE ANAGRAM ENSEMBLE: I LOOKED AT THE ECLIPSE BY JAMES ILGENFRITZ & SARAH KRASNOW
MONDAY, DECEMBER 9, 2019. 8:00 PM
James Ilgenfritz’s Anagram Ensemble presents a new opera that blends video, theater, language games, free improvisation, and chamber music.

JUDITH BERKSON AND ORDINARY AFFECTS
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 10, 2019. 8:00 PM
Judith Berkson presents a collabortion with the new music chamber ensemble Ordinary Affects.

COLLAPSIBLE SHOULDER BIG BAND
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 12, 2019. 8:00 PM
The fifteen-piece Collapsible Shoulder Big Band performs compositions from Chris Cochrane’s upcoming release, The Invention of Shoes.

JOHN ZORN: HEAVEN AND EARTH MAGICK
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 14, 2019. 8:00 PM
Composer John Zorn presents quartet music for piano, vibes, and rhythm featuring Stephen Gosling, Sae Hashimoto, Jorge Roeder, and Tyshawn Sorey.

BRANDON LOPEZ: SUN BURNS OUT YOUR EYES
MONDAY, DECEMBER 16, 2019. 8:00 PM
Bassist and composer Brandon Lopez presents new work for his trio and 4tet as part of his Roulette 2019 Jerome Residency.

PHILL NIBLOCK: 6 HOURS OF MUSIC AND FILM
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 21, 2019. 6:00 PM
Phill Niblock stages his annual Winter Solstice concert: six sublime hours of acoustic and electronic music with mixed media, film, and video.