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Happy 100th Birthday Mr. Cage!
Saturday, September 08, 2012 from 3pm - 8pm | Austin TX
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Event Details
HAPPY 100th BIRTHDAY MR. CAGE!
with ACMC’s Michelle Schumann, Austin New Music Co-op, line upon line percussion, and the Texas Choral Consort
Saturday, September 8th, 3 PM
Emma S. Barrientos Mexican American Cultural Center, 600 River Street
Tickets: $15
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A five-hour musical marathon co-presented by the Austin Chamber Music Center, Austin New Music Co-op, line upon line percussion, and the Texas Choral Consort, this celebration promises to delight the most die-hard of fans, along with the mildly curious, featuring a wide array of over thirty works performed by close to fifty musicians. It’s John Cage’s 100th Birthday Party, and everyone is invited!
THE PERFORMERS
line upon line percussion (Adam Bedell, Cullen Faulk and Matthew Teodori)
Bel Cuore Saxophone Quartet (Rami El-Farrah, Spencer Nielsen, Sunil Gadgil, Michael Hertel)
Brent Baldwin and the Texas Choral Consort
University of Texas Percussion Group (Tristan Boyd, Tim Feerst, Adam Groh, Keith Hendricks, Ben Houghton, David Saad and Tyler Townsend)
Nick Hennies, Adam Groh, Ian Fry, François Minaux, Natalie Teodori, Steve Parker, Lisa Clement, Leigh Mahoney, Michelle Schumann, Brent Baldwin, Texas Choral Consort, Robert Faires, Seetha Shivaswamy, Josh Ronsen, Hannah Bangs, Mikal Hart, Ethan Marks, Andrew Noble, James Alexander, Henna Chou, Brent Fariss, Bill Thompson, Heloise Gold, Julie Nathanielsz
Supported by The Creative Fund’s Q Rental Subsidy
Program Notes
THE PIECES BY THE HOUR
3:00 PM
First Construction
Four6
Ryoanji
Hymn & Variations (for Chorus)
4:00 PM
A Valentine out of Season (for prepared piano)
ear for EAR
Variations II
Four2
Child of Tree
Six Melodies for Violin and Keyboard
5:00 PM
Variations IV (with dancers)
Composed Improvisation for Snare Drum
Solo for Sliding Trombone
One4
Two (for flute and piano)
Aria for Solo Voice
6:00 PM
Amores (for percussion and prepared piano)
Lecture on John Cage
Suite for Toy Piano
Four5 (for saxophone quartet)
Variations III
7:00 PM
4’33”
Inlets (three percussionists and circular breather)
Fourteen
In a Landscape
