Join us for the very first two-hour edition of Modern Notebook, with a set of pieces about Lights and Lines:

Hour 1

• An arrangement of Nina Simone’s Images for cello.
• John Liberatore‘s Six Line Drawings for solo piano.
• Music for clarinet + string quartet by Jennifer Higdon, featuring the Lark Quartet.
• Steve Reich‘s minimalist masterwork, Eight Lines.

Hour 2

• A new release from the Irish group Crash Ensemble performing a work called Eleven Lines of Music Slow Down and Eventually Stop.
• A movement from Laura Elise Schwendinger‘s violin concerto Chiaroscuro Azzurro.
• Kaija Saariaho‘s piano trio work Light and Matter.
• Tree Line by Toru Takemitsu.
• A composition by Caroline Shaw called Blueprint.