- the american mavericks festival - june 2000 -
michael tilson-thomas and the san
francisco symphony put on a great three-week concert series called american mavericks in june
2000, devoted to exploring the world of twentieth-century american composers,
and giving the symphony audience more of an opportunity to appreciate the
visions and ideas of these composers.
the program:
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2000/06/07: meet the mavericks
(the san francisco symphony, cond.michael tilson-thomas
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charles ives: quartertone piano pieces
john cage: credo in us for piano,
percussion, and turntable
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morton feldman: piece for 4 pianos
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milton babbitt: philomel , for soprano and
tape
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terry riley: in c
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2000/06/09: maverick icons
(the san francisco symphony, cond.michael tilson-thomas
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carl ruggles: suntreader
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ruth crawford seeger: andante
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lukas foss: time cycle, (featuring lauren flanigan
as soprano)
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meredith monk: excerpts from atlas
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charles ives: symphony #4
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post-concert discussion with michael
tilson-thomas, meredith monk, lukas foss,
and lou harrison
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2000/06/10: a salute to duke ellington
(the san francisco symphony, cond. jon faddis)
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duke ellington: part 1: large orchestral
arrangements
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duke ellington: part 2: sacred concert
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2000/06/11: bad boy of music: the world of george antheil
(the san francisco symphony, cond.michael
tilson-thomas)
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2000/06/15: a
salute to lou harrison
(the san francisco symphony, cond.michael
tilson-thomas)
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2000/06/16: america
underground
(the san francisco symphony, cond.michael
tilson-thomas)
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john cage: dance/4 orchestras
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david del tredici: adventures underground
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henry cowell: piano concerto
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edgard varèse: ameriques
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2000/06/17: steve
reich and musicians
(the san francisco symphony)
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steve reich: music for 18 musicians
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steve reich and beryl korot:
hindenburg
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2000/06/21: john
adams conducts adams to zappa
(the new world symphony,
cond.john adams)
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> john adams:
shaker loops
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john adams: grand pianola music.
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frank zappa: dupree's paradis
- conlon nancarrow: study no. 6