if and only if: New Music for Piano Trio
if and only if is a piano trio that combines a microscopic attention to tuning, acoustic beating, and instrumental vibration with an austerity and simplicity derived from Medieval music.
Vendredi 25 octobre 2019, 20h00Passé
Eric Wubbels, piano
Josh Modney, violin
Mariel Roberts, ‘cello
Concert Description
A new chamber formation brings together Josh Modney, Mariel Roberts, and Eric Wubbels, three of the leading musicians of the New York new music scene, whose playing draws on over a decade of experience playing together in the Wet Ink Ensemble and Mivos Quartet. Their debut program of works for piano trio features if and only if, a new large-scale work by Eric Wubbels, written over an extended period of close collaboration with Modney and Roberts. if and only if combines a microscopic attention to tuning, acoustic beating, and instrumental vibration with an austerity and simplicity derived from Medieval music. The program opens with works by Toronto-based composer Linda Catlin Smith and Vicente Hansen Atria's dynamic trio Speleology.
This concert is part of The Nature of Sound: Mini-Festival. The Nature of Sound is a series exploring the diverse sound worlds of contemporary music. The three concerts present American composer-performers renowned for their inventive and virtuosic artistic practices in electronic and acoustic composition, sound art, and improvisation.
Cosponsors: Fritz Center Reiner for Contemporary Music; Columbia Global Centers | Paris; Department of Music, Columbia University; Columbia University Club of France; Columbia Undergraduate Programs in Paris.
music, concert, performance, columbia sounds, piano, piano trio
if and only if: New Music for Piano Trio
if and only if is a piano trio that combines a microscopic attention to tuning, acoustic beating, and instrumental vibration with an austerity and simplicity derived from Medieval music.
Vendredi 25 octobre 2019, 20h00Passé
musique, concert, columbia sounds, piano
