Modern Notebook for January 5, 2020
Photo: Nouveau Classical Project: Currents at the David Rubenstein Atrium at Lincoln Center on 6 December 2018. Photo by Sachyn Mital.
On the first Modern Notebook of 2020, it’s two hours of music featuring performances by the NOW Ensemble, unheard-of//Ensemble, The Nouveau Classical Project, and more. We’ll also hear music for guitar and percussion by Baljinder Sekhon, Unsuk Chin’s Violin Concerto, and a saxophone quartet by Anna Weesner.
Hour 1
- Hilary Hahn performs a work for violin and piano by Tina Davidson.
- Baljinder Sekhon‘s concerto for guitar and percussion orchestra, Musica Casera.
- Judd Greenstein performed by the NOW Ensemble.
- Unsuk Chin’s Violin Concerto.
Hour 2
- Solo piano music by Elliott Carter performed by Ursula Oppens.
- music for falling/flying by Nathan Hudson.
- Anna Weesner‘s Vamp for saxophone quartet.
- The Nouveau Classical Project performs music by Isaac Schankler.
- A movement from John Adams‘ Naive and Sentimental Music.
Recent Shows
Photo: composer Sofia Gubaidulina (photo credit: Peter Hundert Photography/Deutsche Grammophon).
Photo: composer Melia Watras (photo credit: Michelle Smith-Lewis).
Photo: alternative string quartet Owls (photo credit: Ashley Gellman).
Photo: composer Marc Mellits (photo courtesy of the artist).
Photo: composer and cellist Andrea Casarrubios (photo credit: Titalayo Ayangade).
Photo: composer Jean Ahn (photo courtesy of the composer).
