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Music for Rothko Chapel , 2013-02-23 - 2013-02-24

 File — Container: Shelf 31, Box: 94, Folder: 12
Identifier: 31.94.12

Scope and Contents

From the Series:

Contains materials related to public programs during the time period, except for Awards and Colloquia which have separate series.

Dates

  • Event: 2013-02-23 - 2013-02-24

Extent

From the Series: 1 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Collaboration with Da Camera of Houston

Da Camera of Houston will present the world premiere of Sombre, a new chamber work by Kaija Saariaho inspired by the Rothko Chapel. The Paris-based Finnish composer Saariaho is known for her sensual, expansive soundscapes and sensitive spirituality. American baritone Daniel Belcher is featured in the premiere. Additional works by Ravel, Messiaen, and Saariaho are on the program.

Related Materials

DVD 80.3.153 O:\RC10_Public_Programs\RC10A_Programs\FY2012_2013\20130223_DaCamera_Saariaho_31-94-12

Repository Details

Part of the Rothko Chapel Archives Repository

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