Changing Light | Music of Saariaho at Roulette
May 2, 2012 | 8:00pm
Roulette
509 Atlantic Avenue
Brooklyn, NY
International Contemporary Ensemble
Tony Arnold, Soprano
ICE presents a rare concert of Kaija Saariaho's acoustic chamber music in the intimate setting of the new Roulette in Downtown Brooklyn. Evocative and otherworldly, Saariaho's soundscapes are rich in textural and timbral detail. Featuring soprano Tony Arnold.
Kaija Saariaho (b. 1952):
Miranda's Lament for cello, flute, harp, soprano, violin (1997)
Changing Light for soprano and violin (2002)
Oi Kuu for bass flute and cello (1990)
Tocar for violin and piano (2010)
Serenatas for percussion, piano, cello (2008)
Terrestre for flute, violin, cello, harp, percussion (2002)
From the Blog
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Saariaho in Brooklyn and Boston
April 25, 2012
What is it about Saariaho’s music that keeps ICE coming back again and again? Here are a few blurbs from some ICEicles on her work...
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Preview: Changing Light
May 1, 2012
"Everything is permissible as long as it's done in good taste” - Kaija Saariaho
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Nathan Davis | Percussion
April 30, 2012
"Metaphorically, I use organic structures to organize the sounds, often suggested in some way by the sounds themselves." - Nathan Davis
