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MYTHO? Lure of Wildness
Theater artists Anna Kohler and Caleb Hammond lead a team of exceptional Boston and New York based artists in an experimental performance exploring the relationship between muse and creator, subject and object, model and artist. The piece is based on Kohler's experiences as...
The program will include Beethoven, Sonata op 12, no. 2; Brahms , Sonata in A Major; Dvorak, Romance and William Grant, Suite.
About the Artist
A native of Cape Town, South Africa, Sarita Uranovsky has
enjoyed an exceptionally active and diverse career as soloist,
recitalist, chamber musician,...
About Jay Scheib and Arturo Ui
The Program in Theater Arts at Massachusetts Institute of Technology in collaboration with MIT Dramashop presents Bertolt Brecht's The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui.
Performed by a student ensemble of 20 interdisciplinary actors from across the disciplines of...
Uploaded on Aug 2, 2010
An iconoclastic composer, an encounter with an untouched island, and a love affair forged in the ecstasy of Indonesian gamelan music are the subjects of A House in Bali, a bold new opera by Evan Ziporyn. Based on the writings of composer Colin McPhee, this work tells the...
Uploaded on Sep 11, 2010
September 2, 2010 - Ubud's Gamelan Semara Ratih in final rehearsal of Evan Ziporyn's "Lapanbelas" (18) - outside the Pura Dalem on the road to Campuhan...piece was premiered 9/8/10 at Tropentheater, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Uploaded on Sep 21, 2010
In advance of his "Making Music" concert on October 30, Evan Ziporyn spoke to Carnegie Hall about his musical inspiration, development, and direction.
In this part of the interview, Ziporyn discusses his immersion in Balinese music and how it influenced his compositions...
Published on Jul 19, 2014
Evan Ziporyn's Odd Meeting, Live at Molde Jazz Festival, July 17, 2014
Published on Sep 10, 2013
Evan Ziporyn premieres Old Growth and In My Mind and In My Car
Music by Evan Ziporyn and Christine Southworth
First Biennial Quarry Festival of Sound Art and Performance Art
Contemporary Arts International
Acton, Massachusetts
September 7, 2013 9 pm
Published on Jun 5, 2015
Before performing his seminal work, I am sitting in a room, at the CAST symposium in September 2014, minimalist composer Alvin Lucier spoke with Evan Ziporyn, Kenan Sahin Distinguished Professor of Music, MIT and Faculty Director of the MIT Center for Art, Science &...