Search Results for:
Bang on a Can Festival Ensemble
project
event
Saturday, July 28, 2007
David Lang
Increase, for ensemble – Bang On A Can Festival
North Adams, MA
event
Saturday, July 28, 2007
Michael Gordon
Love Bead, for amplified ensemble – Bang On A Can Festival
Brooklyn, NY
event
Saturday, July 23, 2011
David Lang
Increase, for ensemble – Bang On A Can Festival
Brooklyn, NY
event
Sunday, August 4, 2019
David Lang
‘prayers for night and sleep’ performed by Bang on a Can Festival Ensemble
Mass MoCA
Hunter Center
North Adams, MA
North Adams, MA
event
Sunday, August 4, 2019
Michael Gordon
Dry performed by Bang on a Can Festival Ensemble
Mass MoCA
Hunter Center
North Adams, MA
North Adams, MA
works
David Lang • Julia Wolfe • Michael Gordon
Road Trip (2017) 60'
music by Michael Gordon, David Lang, and Julia Wolfe
cl, pno, perc, egtr, vc, db
Road Trip was commissioned by BAM for the 2017 Next Wave Festival and by Stephen A. Block, Robert Braun & Joan Friedman, Leslie Lassiter, Raulee Marcus, New Music USA, Maria & Robert A. Skirnick, Jane and Richard Stewart, with additional support from Jerry Eberhardt and Phil Hettema.
works
Michael Gordon
Van Gogh (1991) 63'
Text by Michael Gordon (based on the letters of Vincent Van Gogh)
Cast: S,T,B,cl(bcl),perc,egtr,pn,vn,va,vc,db
New York State Council on the Arts
interviews
Big risks and adventurous friends: How composer Julia Wolfe became a renegade
September 15, 2022
Sometimes, all you need is a little push. In the fall of 1976, when Julia Wolfe arrived at the University of Michigan from Pennsylvania, she was just 17 and viewed herself as a “wild teenager” with her sights on social sciences and politics. Activism was a possible path. Music wasn’t on her radar.
But one day, a friend coaxed Wolfe into taking a peculiar music class, taught by a forward-thinking Quaker who didn’t care how much you knew about composing…
continue reading works
David Lang
interstate (2017) 7'
(from Road Trip)
cl, egtr, perc, pno, vc, db
Road Trip was commissioned by BAM for the 2017 Next Wave Festival and by Stephen A. Block, Robert Braun & Joan Friedman, Leslie Lassiter, Raulee Marcus, New Music USA, Maria & Robert A. Skirnick, Jane and Richard Stewart, with additional support from Jerry Eberhardt and Phil Hettema.