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Thursday, November 9, 2006
"VISUAL MUSIC"
Performances by the Be Blank Consort and
Members and Guests of the Firebird Ensemble
Featured Visual Artists:
Harriet Bart, John M. Bennett, Michael Basinski, Kathy S. Ernst,
Philip Gallo, Scott Helmes, Carlos M. Luis, Michael Peters,
and Wendy Collin Sorin
Performance Poems
Be Blank Consort
Wendy Collin Sorin, Michael Peters, Carlos M. Luis, Scott Helmes,
Philip Gallo, Kathy S. Ernst, Michael Basinski, John M. Bennett,
Bruce Bart, and Harriet Bart
The Black Page
by Frank Zappa (arranged by A. Trant)
Rane Moore, bass clarinet
Kate Vincent, viola
Aaron Trant, drums
Nine Settings of Lorine Niedecker
by Sir Harrison Birtwistle
Jennifer Ashe, soprano
David Russell, cello
UNspoken NOthingness
by Aaron Trant*
WORLD PREMIERE
made possible by Scott Helmes
Rane Moore, clarinet
Kate Vincent, viola
David Russell, cello
Performance Poems
Be Blank Consort
Lady Chatterley's Dream
by Jon Deak
Commissioned jointly by the
Minneapolis Artists Ensemble and the
Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Rohan Gregory, violin
Kate Vincent, viola
David Russell, cello
Randall Zigler, bass
Sarah Bob, piano
Scene I: Clifford's World
Scene II: Connie's World
Scene III: The Confrontation
* indicates composer present at event |
