Terry Riley

This week: concerts in New York (November 3 – November 9, 2014)

A South African Sampler | New Juilliard Ensemble

New Juilliard Ensemble

New Juilliard Ensemble

The program features new works by Robert Fokkens, Andile Khumalo, and Bongani Ndodana-Breen, Michael Blake’s Rural Arias, Kevin Volans’ Looping Point, Clare Loveday’s Fever Tree, and Paul Hanmer’s Minuet and Trio.
Monday, November 3 at 8:00 PM
Free
Peter Jay Sharp Theater, 155 W 65th St, New York, NY
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PUBLIQuartet

PUBLIQuartet performs Stravinsky, Villa-Lobos, Debussy, and Greg Kallor.
Monday, November 3 at 7:30 PM
Tickets $20 in advance, $25 day of performance
SubCulture, 45 Bleecker Street, Downstairs, New York, NY
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Something of Life | Jeffrey Zeigler

Jeffrey Zeigler

Jeffrey Zeigler – Photo by Axel Dupeux

Zeigler will perform music from his new release Something of Life
Monday, November 3 at 7:00 PM
Tickets $15 advance, $20 day of show
Le Poisson Rouge, 158 Bleecker Street, New York, NY
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Chamber Music, Medium Rare: counter)induction Plays American Music Center Gems

Composers Marion Bauer, Aaron Copland, Howard Hanson, Harrison Kerr, Otto Luening, and Quincy Porter established the American Music Center on November 11, 1939 to promote new music in America. Over its storied history, AMC compiled over 60,000 new works by American composers, and now that collection finds a home at The Library for the Performing Arts. Celebrate the AMC archive with a performance by the renowned composer performer collective counter)induction.
Monday, November 3 at 6:00 PM
Free
New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, Dorothy and Lewis B. Cullman Center, Bruno Walter Auditorium, 40 Lincoln Center Plaza, New York, NY
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Marija Ilic performs Bach, Couperin, Waller

Marija Ilic will be performing selection of J. S. Bach’s Little Preludes, and Partita No. 4 in D-Major, as well as pieces by Michael Vincent Waller and Francois Couperin, including a world premiere.
Tuesday, November 4 at 7:00 PM
Tickets $15, $10 students/seniors
Spectrum, 121 Ludlow Street, 2nd Floor, New York, NY
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Terry Riley’s “In C” (50th birthday concert), presented by Darmstadt Essential Repertoire and LPR

Terry Riley

Terry Riley

Fifty years to the day after its storied premiere, Terry Riley’s pioneering, free-wheeling composition In C (1964) is celebrated by members of Ensemble LPR, Hotel Elefant, and a diversity of musicians at the crossroads of New York’s new music scene. Visuals will be provided by Victoria Keddie and Scott Kiernan/ESP TV.
Tuesday, November 4 at 7:30 PM
Tickets $20-$30
Le Poisson Rouge, 158 Bleecker Street, New York, NY
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Bang on a Can: From the Margins

Tied to the Museum exhibition From the Margins: Lee Krasner I Norman Lewis, 1945-1952, which features innovative works by two powerful abstract painters, the performance will highlight the relationship between Abstract Expressionism and jazz in mid-century New York City.
Thursday, November 6 at 7:30 PM
Tickets $18, $15 Students and Seniors, $12 Jewish Museum and Bang on a Can List Members
The Jewish Museum, 1109 5th Ave, New York, NY
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Juilliard Orchestra

John Adams - Photo by Margaretta Mitchell

John Adams – Photo by Margaretta Mitchell

The program features John Adams’s Short Ride in a Fast Machine; Bartók’s Piano Concerto No. 2 with pianist Yandi Chen; and Stravinsky’s Petrushka (1947).
Saturday, November 8 at 8:00 PM
Tickets $30, $15 students
Alice Tully Hall, Lincoln Center, New York, NY
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sTem

Music by Rex Isenberg, Daniel Catan, Juan Pablo Contreras, Dominick Argento, Gio Piacentini and William Bolcom.
Sunday, November 9 at 3:00 PM
Tickets $15, $10 students/seniors
Spectrum, 121 Ludlow Street, 2nd Floor, New York, NY
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Vox Temporum

Composers Christian Ryan and David Bird showcase their music as a part of the new music series Vox Temporum!
Sunday, November 9 at 9:00 PM
Tickets $15, $10 students/seniors
Spectrum, 121 Ludlow Street, 2nd Floor, New York, NY
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