ark luggage (2012) 9'
Text by Peter Greenaway
for soprano and string quartet
commissioned by Glasgow Concert Halls written for Else Torp and the Smith Quartet; premiere: 24 march 2012
for soprano and string quartet
commissioned by Glasgow Concert Halls written for Else Torp and the Smith Quartet; premiere: 24 march 2012
for soprano and piano
commissioned by Glasgow Concert Halls written for Else Torp and the Smith Quartet; premiere: 24 march 2012
cl, egtr, perc, pno, vc, db
Bang on a Can All-Stars
solo baritone, solo piano; perc, va, vc, db
The Brooklyn Academy of Music, 2016 Next Wave Festival
40 solo voices, arranged in 8 groups of s,a,t,bar,b
Sage Gateshead
SSAA playing simple percussion instruments
love fail was co-commissioned by The Brooklyn Academy of Music’s 2012 Next Wave Festival, The International Festival of Arts & Ideas, The John F. Kennedy Center Abe Fortas Memorial Fund, The Center for the Art of Performance at UCLA, The Secrest Artists Series at Wake Forest University, and Hancher Performances at the University of Iowa. Movement 4, 'the wood and the vine', was commissioned by The Newman Center for the Performing Arts at University of Denver, The University of California at Riverside, and the Santa Fe Concert Association in Santa FE, NM. Movement 10, 'I live in pain', in a different version, was originally written for “TheCrossing,” Donald Nally, conductor.
cello and percussion, in unison
for Maya Beiser and Evelyn Glennie
On May 6 at (le) Poisson Rouge, pianists Andrew Zolinsky and Peter Poston, winner of the David Lang 2011 Piano Competition, will perform selections from David Lang’s new CD of solo piano works, this was written by hand. Click here to watch Lang discuss his new CD.