GAMELAN (AND ON): THE ENDURING LEGACY OF LOU HARRISON
Saturday May 2nd, 2009 - 7:30pm
King Street Theatre
36 King Street West, Kitchener

Tickets - TBA

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Co-presented with the Open Ears Festival of Music and Sound

This special concert will feature the Evergreen Club Gamelan Ensemble and guests performing contemporary music for Indonesian gamelan ensemble. The concert will focus in particular on the work of American composer Lou Harrison (1917-2003) who wrote extensively for gamelan.

The concert will be preceded at 4 pm by the Canadian premiere screening of Lou Harrison: A World of Music, a new documentary about Lou Harrison’s life and work. Check the Open Ears website for more details www.openears.ca.

Programme:
Suite for percussion
Lou Harrison

Double Music for percussion Quartet
Cage/Harrison

Ibu Trish for gamelan
Lou Harrison

Threnody for Carlos Chavez
Lou Harrison

new work for prepared piano and gamelan
Gordon Monahan

Eight Haiku

John Cage

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