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March 2019
Seattle, WA—The Light Within & songbirdsongs
As the light fades across Seattle the volume turns up in Octave 9 for a night of virtuosic performances by genre-defying artists and composers.
Find out more »Pullman, WA—songbirdsongs
Caballito Negro collaborates with flutist Sophia Tegart and percussionist Chris Whyte to present the epic John Luther Adams’ songbirdsongs (a collection of indeterminate miniature pieces for piccolos and percussion based on free translations of bird songs).
Find out more »April 2019
Amsterdam, The Netherlands—The Light That Fills The World
Noord Nederlands Orkest Conductor Hans Leenders Piano Ralph van Raat PROGRAM: Lann Future Perfect Adams The Light That Fills the World Andriessen Mysteries Martynov Piano Concerto Steve Reich / orchestration Anthony Fiumara Music for 18 Musicians Minimal from the USA, Asia and Europe comes together in this special concert. The North Netherlands Orchestra considers it important to play current music. Pianist Ralph van Raat plays the world premiere of the piano concerto that Russian spiritual-minimalist Vladimir Martynov wrote for him.…
Find out more »Groningen, The Netherlands—The Light That Fills The World
Noord Nederlands Orkest Conductor Hans Leenders Piano Ralph van Raat preface Thea Derks PROGRAM: Lann Future Perfect Adams The Light That Fills the World Andriessen Mysteries Martynov Piano Concerto Steve Reich / orchestration Anthony Fiumara Music for 18 Musicians Minimal from the USA, Asia and Europe comes together in this special concert. The North Netherlands Orchestra considers it important to play current music. Pianist Ralph van Raat plays the world premiere of the piano concerto that Russian spiritual-minimalist Vladimir Martynov…
Find out more »Rotterdam, The Netherlands—The Light That Fills The World
Noord Nederlands Orkest Conductor Hans Leenders Piano Ralph van Raat PROGRAM: Lann Future Perfect Adams The Light That Fills the World Andriessen Mysteries Martynov Piano Concerto Steve Reich / orchestration Anthony Fiumara Music for 18 Musicians Minimal from the USA, Asia and Europe comes together in this special concert. The North Netherlands Orchestra considers it important to play current music. Pianist Ralph van Raat plays the world premiere of the piano concerto that Russian spiritual-minimalist Vladimir Martynov wrote for him.…
Find out more »Portland, OR—Everything That Rises
Join us at OMSI’s Kendall Planetarium for a 360* explosion of color, sound and sky in the NW premiere of John Luther Adams’ string quartet Everything That Rises. Featuring the Pulitzer Prize-winning composer’s own lighting design, this promises to be a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Works: JOHN LUTHER ADAMS | Everything That Rises (2017) Performers: Lisa Lee, violin Searmi Park, violin Kim Mai Nguyen, viola Avery Waite, cello
Find out more »Portland, OR—Everything That Rises
Join us at OMSI’s Kendall Planetarium for a 360* explosion of color, sound and sky in the NW premiere of John Luther Adams’ string quartet Everything That Rises. Featuring the Pulitzer Prize-winning composer’s own lighting design, this promises to be a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Works: JOHN LUTHER ADAMS | Everything That Rises (2017) Performers: Lisa Lee, violin Searmi Park, violin Kim Mai Nguyen, viola Avery Waite, cello
Find out more »June 2019
Rotterdam, The Netherlands—Sila: The Breath of the World
Ensembles United Sila: The Breath of the World Royal Navy Marine Corps and Members of Codarts Symphony Orchestra | Arjan Tien conductor John Luther Adams Sila: The Breath of the World NOTE: Due to a change in the availability of the Marine Band, this concert will be moved. As soon as the new date is known, it will be updated here.
Find out more »July 2019
Ashland, OR—songbirdsongs
Caballito Negro collaborates with flutist Sophia Tegart and percussionist Chris Whyte to present the epic John Luther Adams’ songbirdsongs (a collection of indeterminate miniature pieces for piccolos and percussion based on free translations of bird songs).
Find out more »Katonah, NY—songbirdsongs
Convene with the birds through the universal language of music. Built around Pierre-Laurent Aimard’s performance of Messiaen’s complete Catalogue d’Oiseaux over three concerts, the weekend will also include bird walks, a panel discussion, and family activities celebrating our feathered friends. Interspecies musician David Rothenberg invites you to appreciate the various aesthetics of bird songs by playing to and with them, and Sandbox Percussion performs songbirdsongs by John Luther Adams. The weekend offers a rare chance to meditate on birds and…
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