Members of Brightwork Ensemble will be joined by the Lyris Quartet and soprano Stacey Fraser to present both well-known and lesser-known masterpieces by Johnston, including the Suite for Microtonal Piano, Quartet #4 (Amazing Grace), Calamity Jane to Her Daughter, and Ponder Nothing.
Southland Ensemble: The Koan Quartet & Christine Tavolacci present works by Carolyn Chen for string quartet, bass flute, speakers, and singers -- exploring nature and how we invent it.
December 1, 2019 | Cal State Northridge - Recital Hall
Brightwork performs George Crumb's Dream Sequence and Robert Paterson's Hell's Kitchen alongside works by Noah Meites, Stephen Lias, and Vicki Ray. With a new work from Liviu Marinescu. FREE!
November 1, 2019 | Pomona College - Little Bridges
Brightwork joins Pomona College faculty to perform Steve Reich's Pulitzer Prize winning Double Sextet. Also on the program is Louis Andriessen's iconic Workers Union and two piano duos by Meredith Monk.
Brightwork is in residence with the Hear Now Festival and People Inside Electronics for this concert featuring Los Angeles composers.
Program:
Alex Miller: To Oblivion (Belmont Tunnel)
Ian Dicke: Latest And Greatest
Anthony Paul Garcia: If It Stops
Dominique Schafer: Cendre
Wen Liu: Echoes In Petals Falling
Mu-xuan Lin: Pale Fire
With special guest artists Shalini Vijayan, violin, Alex Miller, guitar, Scott Worthington and Eric Shetzen, bass, and Alma Fernandez, viola.
