Concerts
Claudio Calmens: new music for guitar
Outpost Performance Space Albuquerque New Music for Classical & Electric Guitars Claudio Calmens was born in Bahía Blanca, Argentina in 1962. He lives near Buenos Aires, where he is a Professor of Guitar in La Plata Conservatory, and at the School of Arts in Berisso. As a guitarist, composer and performer he works frequently in …
Aki Takahashi: 20th Century American
Outpost Performance Space 210 Yale SE, Albuquerque Virtuoso pianist Aki Takahashi is recognized internationally as one of the world’s foremost interpreters of contemporary music. Her enthusiasm for modern music has led her to have close working relationships with many important composers of our time, including John Cage, Morton Feldman, Toru Takemitsu, Richard Teitelbaum, Peter Garland, …
Olivia Block & Francisco López
Field & Frame 107 Tulane SE, Albuquerque Chicago composer Olivia Block combines field recordings of dramatic natural spaces, electronic sounds and acoustic instruments to create multi-layered compositions that chart the intersection of the natural world and human music making. Tonight she’ll prepare an installation in the space consisting of a field of amorphous organic sound …
Harold Budd & Jon Gibson
Outpost Performance Space 210 Yale SE, Albuquerque Two world-class artists combine their talents to create new solo and duo works for this special New Mexico concert. Harold Budd (piano, voice) has taken minimalism in a lush, sensuous direction all his own. A major link between the worlds of contemporary composition, art rock, and “ambient”/“new age” …
4th Annual Santa Fe International Festival of Electroacoustic Music
The Forum, College of Santa Fe 1600 St. Michael’s Dr., Santa Fe co-presented with the Contemporary Music Program at the College of Santa Fe Friday, April 21, 8 PM — Annea Lockwood with the College of Santa Fe Electroacoustic Ensemble performing works by Annea Lockwood, John Cage, and David Dunn. Saturday, April 22, 8 PM …