Carnegie Mellon Contemporary Ensemble
NOTE: Composer Brittany Green will perform with the Carnegie Mellon Contemporary Ensemble as narrator in two of her works. Ms. Green will also give a pre-concert talk in Kresge Theater about her scholarship on queer and race theory as pertains to Julius Eastman's music as well as the influence of Eastman on her composition practice. This 20-minute pre-concert talk will take place prior to the concert, beginning at 7:30 PM.
The Carnegie Mellon Contemporary Ensemble performs music composed in the last twenty years in concerts that feature multidisciplinary collaboration, technology, improvisation, and theatrical elements. The Ensemble often highlights the work of students and faculty.
Daniel Nesta Curtis, director of the Carnegie Mellon Contemporary Ensemble
Brittany Green, composer & narrator
Program:
Brittany Green To Experience Life
Brittany Green Rupture
Brittany Green Against/Sharp
Julius Eastman Stay On It
Cost: Free and open to the public; Tickets required.
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