angelica negron,
ica,
JACK Quartet,
london,
lucy railton,
museo el barrio,
new york,
string quartet
Pages of my string quartet Every new volition a mercurial swerve, written in 2009 for the JACK Quartet, will be in display concurrently at the ICA (Institute of Contemporary Arts) in London and at the Museo El Barrio in New York. The first is as part of the Notation and Interpretation Visual Library curated by Lucy Railton (of Kammer Klang). The second is curated by Angélica Negrón as part of the Composers Now series and will also include a sample of the JACK’s premiere performance.
altavoz composers,
JACK Quartet,
new york,
string quartet
Americas Society presents an entire program of exciting new music by the áltaVoz composers, performed by the JACK Quartet.
Praised for its “powerhouse playing” by The Chicago Sun-Times and “extraordinary precision” by The Boston Globe, the JACK Quartet has quickly established a reputation for giving high-energy performances of today’s most demanding works for string quartet.
áltaVoz, described as “a group to watch” by New Music Connoisseur, is a group of five Latin American, cutting-edge composers living in United States and Europe who work together to organize concerts, lectures and workshops around the world.
Programme
L’ardito e quasi stridente gesto — José Luis Hurtado
Cuarteto No. 3, Música fúnebre y nocturna — Jorge Villavicencio Grossman
Every new volition a mercurial swerve, Cuarteto No.3 — Mauricio Pauly
Corde Vocale — Felipe Lara
americas society,
JACK Quartet,
new york,
string quartet
Performed by the JACK Quartet at the Americas Society in New York.
February 11, 2010.
(current score 20100201)