The Silk Road Ensemble with Yo-Yo Ma ~ June 5 and 6

June 5th, 2009

The Silk Road Ensemble with Yo-Yo Ma

Friday, June 05, 2009 8:00 PM & Saturday June 6, 2009 at 8:00 PM
Alice Tully Hall

Program 1:

Traditional (arr. Siamak Aghaei and Colin Jacobsen): Ascending Bird

Dmitri Yanov-Yanovsky: Paths of Parables

Angel Lam: Empty Mountain, Spirit Rain

Giovanni Sollima: The Taranta Project (New York premiere)

Music of the Roma

Program 2:

Gabriela Lena Frank: Ritmos Anchinos

Dong-Won Kim and Kojiro Umezaki: When the Wind Circles

Evan Ziporyn: Sulvasutra

Uzeyir Hajibeyov (arr. Jonathan Gandelsman): Layla and Majnun (New York premiere)

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Alice Tully Hall is located in Lincoln Center, Broadway and 65th Street.

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Metropolis at The Morgan ~ June 5 2009

June 5th, 2009

As a compliment to the wonderful exhibition at The Morgan exploring the art and innovation of set and theater design, The Morgan offers a film screening with live music, tomorrow, Friday,

June 5 from 5:00 to 7:00PM.
Metropolis (1926, 79 minutes)
Director: Fritz Lang
Club Foot Orchestra East
Richard Marriott, composer
Richard Marriott and the members of the Club Foot Orchestra will provide live musical accompaniment to Fritz Lang’s revolutionary silent film, whose dark vision of a technological future has become iconic.

The Morgan is located at  225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, NYC, (212) 685-0008
Tickets: $15 for Non-Members; $10 for Members

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