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Archive of Performances

01.16.2010

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Contempo Double-Bill with The Chris Potter/Kenny Werner Duo

Shulamit Ran, artistic director
Cliff Colnot, conductor
eighth blackbird
Susanne Mantzer, mezzo-soprano
Chris Potter/Kenny Werner Duo

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11.14.2009

eighth blackbird & Pacifica Quartet

Knight, Death, and Devil

Pacifica Quartet
eighth blackbird

Karim Al-Zande: Lamentations on the Disasters of War, after the etchings by Goya
Frederic Rzewski: Knight, Death, and Devil
Laura Elise Schwendinger: High Wire Act
Andres Carrizo: Fantasia Sobre “Soledad”

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05.28.2009

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Tomorrow’s Music Today II

Cliff Colnot, conductor
Pacifica Quartet
eighth blackbird

Works by Uchicago music composition students: Alex J. Berezowsky, Füsun Köksal, April Mok, Steve Winfield

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05.15.2009

Cliff Colnot, Conductor

Tomorrow’s Music Today I

Cliff Colnot, conductor
Pacifica Quartet
eighth blackbird

Works by UChicago music composition students: Jacob Bancks, Andy Jasinski, Dylan Schneider, and Takuma Tanikawa

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04.4.2009

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Contempo Double-Bill with Leny Andrade

Cliff Colnot, conductor
eighth blackbird
Leny Andrade, vocalist
Dario Eskenazi, piano
Kip Reed, bass
Helio Schiavo, drums
Nina Heebink, mezzo-soprano
Jeremy Ruthrauff, saxophone

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02.19.2009

eighth blackbird 2

eighth blackbird with Hilliard Ensemble

eighth blackbird
Hilliard Ensemble

The Music of Stephen Hartke:
The Horse with the Lavender Eye
Meanwhile…*
Tituli

* Chicago premiere

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