American Highways
vr 26 mei 2017 18:00 uur
AMERICAN HIGHWAYS #85: The "Classical:Next" Expo and Festival – The yearly festival for the music industry in Rotterdam was last week. This is Guy Livingston's musical round-up of the highlights… • Tonight we'll hear the Del Sol Quartet talk about aliens, David Krakauer and Kathleen Tag talk about political engagement; Frank J. Oteri lamenting the rise of free; and the Ark Lab lamenting the rise of the sea. Music of Michael Gordon, Jerez Le Cam, Geof Holbrook, Sean Hickey, Park Jiha, and Ned McGowan. Theme Music : • Steve Reich. The Desert Music (1984) • First Movement (Fast). Chorus of the Brooklyn Philharmonic, Members of the Brooklyn Philharmonic, Michael Tilson Thomas & William Carlos Williams. Nonesuch Records 79101. Michael Gordon • The Unchanging Sea • Bas Wiegers conducts the Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra, Tomoko Mukaiyama piano soloist • Live performance at the Doelen, Rotterdam, Friday, May 19th, 2017 • Kathleen Tagg and David Krakauer • Demon Chopper • Breath & Hammer Duo • Live performance at Worm, Rotterdam, Friday, May 19th, 2017 • Jerez Le Cam • Brava Daga • Jerez Le Cam Quartet: Jerez Le Cam, piano; Iacob Maciuca, violin; Mihai Trestian, cimbalom; and Manu Comté, bandonéon • Live performance at the Doelen, Rotterdam, Thursday, May 18th, 2017 • Geof Holbrook • Volkmobiles • Ensemble Collectif9 • Live performance at the Doelen, Rotterdam, Thursday, May 18th, 2017 • Sean Hickey • Concerto for Cello and Orchestra • St. Petersburg State Symphony Orchestra; conducted by Vladimir Lande; Dmitry Kouzov, cello • DELOS DE 3448 • Park Jiha • Communion • Park Jiha piri/saenghwang/yanggeum; John Bell, vibraphone; Kim Oki tenor sax and bass clarinet; Kang Tekhyun, percussion • Live performance at the Doelen, Rotterdam, Thursday, May 18th, 2017 • Zwerm • Semper Dowland Semper Dolens • Zwerm: guitars • Live performance at the Doelen, Rotterdam, Thursday, May 18th, 2017 • Ned McGowan • Earthly Chants – The Singing Wall • Ned McGowan, contrabass flute and electronics • Live performance at Worm, Rotterdam, Friday, May 19th, 2017