Event overview
New Sounds/New Horizons
“New Horizons” features recent musical developments and musical crossovers with the shakuhachi, from the 1970s through to the present, including contemporary classical music, jazz, popular music, improvisation and electronic musics. "New Sounds" is music for the shakuhachi (solo and in ensembles) from the start of the 20th century up until the 1970s, revealing the exchange between Japanese and Western musical thought.
Programme:
TANABE Shozan, shakuhachi; MIYAZAKI Mieko, shamisen – In (MIYAZAKI M.) première
Steve COHN, shakuhachi – Solo improvisation: One Man’s Language
SEKI Ichiro, shakuhachi; KURODA Reison, shakuhachi; KAWAMURA Kizan, shakuhachi; OBAMA Akihito, shakuhachi – Composition for 4 shakuhachi based on Japanese folksongs (SEKI I.) première
Horacio CURTI, shakuhachi – Interludes from ‘Home is Now’ (H. CURTI)
Cornelius BOOTS, shakuhachi – Green Swampy Water (C. BOOTS)
Jim FRANKLIN, shakuhachi & electronics – Bata-kusai (Daniel Ross, 2018) première
Dates & times
| Date | Time | Add to calendar |
|---|---|---|
| 4 Aug 2018 | 5:00pm - 6:15pm |
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