Sunday
8 October 2006, 11.00pm and 2.00pm
LSO
St Luke's, London
Tim Weiss and Stefan Asbury conductors
Steve
Reich City Life
Steve
Reich Eight Lines
Michael
Gordon Gotham
Part of
a day-long 'music marathon' exploration of this most enigmatic composer,
celebrating his 70th birthday this month. In the morning concert, Britten
Sinfonia performs Eight Lines, alongside other significant Reich
works performed by the Steve Reich Ensemble, Bang on a Can All-Stars and
the Kronos Quartet. More...
In the
afternoon, BS plays City Life - a rich mix of speech samples
and gritty, grinding, screeching and relentless sounds of an urban landscape.
Also featured is Michael Gordon's vision of an environmentally sound New
York City - Gotham. More...
Tickets
for each concert
£15, £10
Telephone
020 7638 8891
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