Festivals guide 2012 listings: boutique festivals The Guardian When 7-9 December Where Butlins, Minehead, Somerset What Eclectic get-together, curated by the National Who Kronos Quartet, the Antlers, Owen Pallett, Boris, Tim Hecker, Megafaun, Suuns, Dark Dark Dark, Wye Oak, Sharon van Etten How much Weekend with ...
Kronos Quartet and PEN: When Music and Literature Collide Daily Beast But David Harrington of the Kronos Quartet, which is opening the PEN World Voices Festival, tells Raquel Laneri exactly how writers like Tony Kushner and IF Stone enhance his concerts. Plus, Jennifer Egan's PEN book bag. In the 19 th century, ...
Kronos Quartet: New music at its best Stark Insider The Kronos Quartet never ceases to blow my mind because the work they perform is so widely disparate. Every CD of theirs has pieces I detest, and pieces that remain my go-to music. Tonight's concert was no different. The only commonality shared by ...
Women's Voices: Kronos Quartet historic concert at YBCA Examiner.com On May 11-12, 2012 YBCA and Kronos Performing Arts Association presented “Women's Voices” a concert that featured the Kronos Quartet along with special guests Inuit throat singer Tanya Tagaq and Vietnamese multi-instrumentalist Vân-Ánh Vanessa Vő.
Women, electronics, and the Kronos Quartet Examiner.com Last night the San Francisco-based Kronos Quartet gave their Women's Voices program at the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, so named because each of the five pieces on the program involved the work of contemporary women composers and/or performers.
Kronos Quartet Announces Spring/Summer Tour; Features Concerts with Philip ... Nonesuch Records Kronos Quartet has announced its late-spring and summer tour schedule, adding a number of dates throughout Europe and including several performances in the UK for the 2012 Cultural Olympiad. The Quartet kicks things off this weekend at home in San ...
TV Review: The Goat Rodeo Sessions Live Blogcritics.org (blog) While there have been exceptions to this rule in the past, the most obvious being the Kronos Quartet doing their rendition of Jimi Hendrix's "Purple Haze", even they have worked from carefully scored and arranged material. The idea of a string quartet ...
The Kronos Quartet: Exit Strategies Comic Book Resources As part of the annual PEN World Voices Festival, distinguished graphic novelist, illustrator, and author Marjane Satrapi, along with authors Tony Kushner, and Rula Jebreal join with the Grammy Award winning Kronos Quartet to address the question of ...
Nonesuch Events for the Long Weekend of May 25–28 Nonesuch Records Kronos Quartet joins Philip Glass and conductor Michael Riesman are in the UK for a short tour of performances of Dracula, featuring Glass's original score for the 1931 horror film classic starring Bela Lugosi, performed with the film.
