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The New Season: Classical Listings, 2021-09-19

 Item — Container: Shelf 79, Box: 257
Identifier: 2021-09-19_NYT

Scope and Contents

Rothko Chapel: In honor of the 50th anniversary of the Rothko Chapel in Houston, which is filled with a suite of paintings by the artist Mark Rothko, Tyshawn Sorey has been commisseioned to create a new work inspired by, and played in, the space. Sorey is also looking to the meditative "Rothko Chapel" (1971) by Morton Feldman, who is one of his majkor compositional influences, and will echo its instrumentation - soprano, alto, mixed cchoir, percussion, viola and celesta - in his own premiere. Feb 19-20; ropthko Chapel, Houston

Dates

  • Publication: 2021-09-19

Extent

From the Series: 1 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Series: English

Bibliography

New York Times

Repository Details

Part of the Rothko Chapel Archives Repository

Contact:
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Houston TX 77006 USA
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