When:
Tuesday, February 21, 2017
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM CT
Where: Patrick G. and Shirley W. Ryan Center for the Musical Arts, Galvin Recital Hall, 70 Arts Circle, Evanston, IL 60208 map it
Audience: Faculty/Staff - Student - Public - Post Docs/Docs - Graduate Students
Cost: $8 general public / $5 students
Contact:
Concert Management Office
(847) 467-4000
Group: Bienen School of Music Concerts and Events
Category: Fine Arts
Alex Mincek, saxophone; Yoko Yamada and Mabel Kwan, piano; Jesse Langen, electric guitar; Gregory Beyer, percussion
Saxophonist Taimur Sullivan has performed widely as soloist and chamber musician, notably as a member of the Prism Quartet. He has premiered more than 100 works by contemporary composers, including William Bolcom, Libby Larsen, Gunther Schuller, and John Harbison. In this performance he is joined by the Dover Quartet, Bienen School of Music Quartet-in-Residence, as well as members of the Chicago-based contemporary music collective Ensemble Dal Niente and new Bienen School composition faculty member Alex Mincek, codirector of the New York–based Wet Ink Ensemble.
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John Harbison, San Antonio
Ellen Taaffe Zwilich, Quintet for Alto Saxophone and String Quartet
Alex Mincek, Karate
Hans Thomalla, Lied
Louis Andriessen, Hout