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The Annie Gosfield Project
ABOUT THE PROJECT:
The Annie Gosfield Project brings one of New York City's most daring composers to Los Angeles for a week of events, culminating in a concert of strings, samplers and stray signals on Saturday, October 2nd. Not to be missed!
Brought to you by In Frequency and People Inside Electronics -- two of LA's newest and most ambitious concert series, working together for the first time. Funded in part through Meet The Composer's MetLife Creative Connections program.
THE MAIN EVENT:
Saturday October 2nd, 8:00pm - Annie Gosfield in Concert
An evening devoted entirely to Gosfield's music, showcasing the composer performing her own work, and featuring many of LA's finest chamber players. The concert's centerpiece, EWA7, is an epic industrial-inspired work for guitar, percussion and sampler.
Fais Do-Do, 5253 W. Adams Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90016 (directions)
Tickets: $20 online or at the door
Program:
Shoot the Player Piano (video)
Lost Signals and Drifting Satellites
Mark Menzies, violin
Four Roses
Maggie Parkins, cello; Aron Kallay, sampler
Flying Sparks and Heavy Machinery
Eclipse Quartet: Sara Parkins, Sarah Thornblade, Alma Lisa Fernandez, Maggie Parkins;
M.B. Gordy, Nicholas Stoup, Lauren Kosty, Andrea Moore, percussion
EWA7
Annie Gosfield, sampler; Roger Kleier, guitar; Joe Berardi, drums/percussion
MORE EVENTS:
Wednesday September 29th, 2:45-4:00pm - Annie Gosfield at Pomona College
The composer discusses her music with Pomona students and faculty.
Thatcher Music Building (corner of 4th St. and College Ave.), Room 210, Claremont, CA
Free/open to the public
Thursday September 30th, 12pm - Live Interview with Annie Gosfield on KPFK 90.7
Gosfield talks about her music and the upcoming concerts with John Schneider, host of KPFK's Global Village. Tune in for a chance to win two free tickets to the October 2nd concert!
Thursday September 30th, 7:30pm - Alt + Piano: Alternative Keyboard Literature
USC Faculty Recital with pianist Aron Kallay, featuring Gosfield's Lightning Slingers & Dead Ringers for piano and keyboard sampler, as well as works by Alvin Lucier, Tom Flaherty, Kyle Gann, Bill Alves, John Cage, and Isaac Schankler
Alfred Newman Recital Hall, University of Southern California
Free admission
Friday October 1st, 11:00am - USC Composers Forum with Annie Gosfield
The composer discusses her music with composition students and faculty.
Booth Memorial Hall, Room 100, University of Southern California
Free/open to the public