Zeitgeist 40th Anniversary celebration
Marking 40 years as a mainstay of the Twin Cities arts scene and the national new music scene, Zeitgeist will present a three-day 40th anniversary celebration May 4-6 at Studio Z.
One of the longest established new music groups in the country, Zeitgeist has maintained a fierce dedication to the music of our time for the past four decades. Since 1977, Zeitgeist has commissioned more than 400 works, collaborated with many of the finest composers of our time, and earned an international reputation for superb craftsmanship, virtuosic performance, and an innovative approach to the presentation of contemporary music. Zeitgeist celebrates its rich history and looks forward to the future of new music by revisiting works commissioned in each decade of their existence and launching the start of a new decade. Performances include: Brent Michael Davids - The Last of James Fennimore Cooper (commissioned 2001) Ann Millikan - Cantando Para a Onca (commissioned 2005) Scott Miller - Tipping Point (commissioned 2003-2015, recorded 2015) Jerome Kitzke - In Bone-Colored Light (commissioned 2002, recorded 2010) Fred Ho - The White Peril (commissioned 1994) Arthur Jarvinen - Vultures Garden (commissioned 1989) Frederic Rzewsky - Spots (commissioned 1986, recorded 1994) Harold Budd - She is a Phantom (commissioned 1992, recorded 1994) |
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Tickets can be securely purchased by credit card or through your PayPal account in advance, or by cash, check, or credit card at the door. Tickets purchased online will be held at the door. |
