Evolution kicks off its fourth season with a fundraising concert for Senator Barack Obama's presidential campaign. Judah Adashi, John Dierker, Michael Formanek, Courtney Orlando, Kenneth Osowski, Svet Stoyanov and Jeffrey Weisner perform works by John Adams, David Anderson, Arvo Pärt, Will Redman and Frederic Rzewski. The event will also include voter registration and information for prospective volunteers.
With an instrumentation that blurs the line between jazz, rock and classical music, New York-based ensemble
Flexible Music presents a program featuring works by Louis Andriessen, Bill Frisell, Joseph Trapanese, Orianna Webb and Ethan Wickman.
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Hailed as a “ferociously talented pianist” (Chicago Sun-Times) with “a live wire intensity” (New York Times), Amy Briggs performs a world premiere by Augusta Read Thomas, as well as works by Philip Glass, Eric Moe, Nico Muhly, David Rakowski, Elliott Smith/Christopher O’Riley, Bruce Stark and Peabody composer David Smooke. Join us for a pre-concert conversation with the artist.
Evolution celebrates the music of longtime Peabody composer Christopher Theofanidis, with performances of new and recent solo and chamber works. Join us for a pre-concert conversation with the composer.
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