Modern Notebook for November 3, 2019

Photo: Composer Toru Takemitsu

Daylight Savings Time ends this Sunday, and on Modern Notebook we will feature music about changing seasons and changing time:


  • A movement from Juri Seo‘s string quartet, Infinite Season.
  • David Ludwig‘s work for two violins and chamber orchestra, Seasons Lost.
  • Caitlin Sullivan performs solo cello music by Sarah Kirkland Snider.
  • Toru Takemitsu’s November Steps, which highlights traditional Japanese instruments, the shakuhachi and biwa, alongside a Western orchestra.


Plus, Tyler will preview a pair of events happening in Tampa featuring guest composer Anthony R. Green.


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