Modern Virtuosos
When
Nov 17, 2009 7:30 pm (Tuesday)
What
Three virtuosos perform solo works by major contemporary composers, including a major new piano work inspired by the great paintings of American artist Cy Twombly. Australian compo...
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Event details: Modern Virtuosos
Description
Three virtuosos perform solo works by major contemporary composers, including a major new piano work inspired by the great paintings of American artist Cy Twombly. Australian composer Liza Lim, known for the visceral energy and vibrant color of hercompositions, is winner of Australiaâs most prestigious composition prize and recipient of commissions from such ensembles as the Los Angeles Philharmonic and BBC Symphony. Nominated for a 2008 Grammy Award, the brilliant Avery Fisher prize-winning violinist Jennifer Kohand acclaimed Moores School of Music saxophonist Valerie Vidal make their Da Camera debuts.
Tuesday, 7:30 p.m.
The Menil Collection
Liza Lim Four Seasons (after Cy Twombly)
Kaija Saariaho Nocturne for solo violin
Esa-Pekka Salonen Lachen verlernt
Luciano Berio Sequenza IXb for alto saxophone
Jennifer Koh, violin; Marilyn Nonken, piano; Valerie Vidal, saxophone
Venue:
Da Camera of Houston
Address:
501 Texas Avenue
Wortham Theater Center, Cullen Theater
Houston, TX 77002
Phone:
713-524-5050
URL:
http://www.dacamera.com/
Date:
November 17, 2009
Tuesday, 7:30 p.m.
The Menil Collection
Liza Lim Four Seasons (after Cy Twombly)
Kaija Saariaho Nocturne for solo violin
Esa-Pekka Salonen Lachen verlernt
Luciano Berio Sequenza IXb for alto saxophone
Jennifer Koh, violin; Marilyn Nonken, piano; Valerie Vidal, saxophone
Venue:
Da Camera of Houston
Address:
501 Texas Avenue
Wortham Theater Center, Cullen Theater
Houston, TX 77002
Phone:
713-524-5050
URL:
http://www.dacamera.com/
Date:
November 17, 2009
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