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2020-10-10 19:28:00
The Center at West Park (NYC) Presents ENSEMBLE PI: REPARATIONS NOW! A concert honoring Black Lives Matter, Streaming from Thursday, October 29 at 7 p.m.
[…] individual donors. Bios: Ensemble Pi, a socially conscious new-music group founded in 2002, features composers whose work seeks to open a dialogue between ideas and music on some of the world’s current and critical issues. For more than eighteen years, Ensemble Pi presented an annual Peace Project concert, commissioning new works and collaborating with visual artists, writers, actors and journalists such as William Kentridge, Naomi Wolf and David Riker. The ensemble was in residence for four American music festivals presented by the American Composers Alliance and now collaborates with the APNM. Symphony Space presented Ensemble Pi in birthday celebrations for composers Gunther Schuller and Krzysztof Penderecki. A multi-year collaboration with composer Elias Tanenbaum resulted in a CD of his chamber music, Keep Going, released by Parma Recordings in 2010 and reviewed by Gramophoneas “a touching tribute to Elias Tanenbaum […]
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2018-10-23 16:03:50
Highbrow Lit Has Been Possessed By Ghost Stories
“Literature — the top-shelf, award-winning stuff — is positively ectoplasmic these days, crawling with hauntings, haints and wraiths of every stripe and disposition. These ghosts can be nosy and lubricious, as in George Saunders’s Lincoln in the Bardo … [or] confused by their fates, as in Martin Riker’s new novel, Samuel Johnson’s Eternal Return … […]
2013-10-01 08:07:42
[…] Viktor Kalabis and Leonard Bernstein. at the Czech Center, 321 E 73rd St., free. 10/11, 7 PM pianist Jessica Osborne plays music of Bach, Faure, Mozart and Rachmaninoff at Third St. Music School Settlement 10/11, 8 PM socially conscious new music group Ensemble Pi commemorates the 10th anniversary of the beginning of the Iraq War with music by John Harbison, South African composer Philip Miller, Kristin Norderval, and Krzysztof Penderecki. With guest speaker David Riker, co-writer, with Jeremy Scahill from the film Dirty War at the Cell Theatre, 338 W 23rd St . 10/11, 8 PM Ensemble Mise-En (Korean for “beautiful portrait) plays chamber works by a global cast of female composers including Our IAWM concert will consist of Ming-Hsiu Yen (Taiwan), Lina Järnegard (Sweden) and Jane O’Leary (Ireland), Yuko Ohara (Japan/England) and Santa Buss (Latvia) at University Settlement, 184 Eldridge St., free, reception to follow 10/11, 8 […]
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