Bang on a Can Marathon

May 10May 11, 1987

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2:00 PM

  • Phill Niblock – Held Tones
    • Barbara Held, flute
  • Scott Lindroth – Relations To Rigor *
    •  Kathleen Nester, flute; Andy Sternman, bass clarinet; Kate Light, violin; Karl Parens, cello; Jim Baker, marimba; Chris Vassiliades, piano; Scott Lindroth, conductor
  • Louis Andriessen – De Staat **
    • Gerard Bouwhuis & Cees van Zeeland, pianos
  • Iannis Xenakis – Theraps
    •  Robert Black, bass
  • Lee Hyla – In Double Light
    • Tim Smith, bass clarinet; Rebecca Osborn, viola; Elizabeth Rodgers, piano; Jim Pugliese, drums; Lee Hyla, conductor
  • John King – Immediate Music
    • John King, electric guitar
  • Martin Bresnick – String Quartet No.2 “Bucephalus” *
    • Alexander String Quartet

5:00 PM

  • Laura Clayton – Simichaya *
    • Thom Bergeron, saxophone
  • Pauline Oliveros – Tuning Meditation
    • Pauline Oliveros and audience
  • James Sellars – Get Hot Or Get Out
  • John Zorn – Road Runner
    • Guy Klucevsek, accordion
  • Igor Stravinsky – Agon **
    • Gerard Bouwhuis & Cees van Zeeland, pianos
  • Julia WolfeWilliamsburg Bridge ***
    • Barbara Held, flute; Vicki Bodner, oboe; Dan Goldberg, clarinet; Andy Sternman, soprano sax; Tom Varner, horn; Dan Levine, trombone; Jay Rozen, tuba; Gregor Kitzis, violin; Karl Parens, cello; David Alan Miller, conductor 
  • George Crumb – Black Angels
    • Alexander String Quartet

8:00 PM

  • David Lang Frag
    • David Wechsler, flute; Matt Sullivan, oboe; Theodore Mook, cello; David Lang, conductor
  • Marjorie Hess – Theatre Piece *
    • Mimmi Fulmer, Soprano
  • Aaron Kernis – Passacaglia – Variations *
    • Leslie Tomkins, viola; Michael Barrett, piano
  • Lois Vierk – Manhattan Cascade
    • Guy Klucevsek, accordion
  • Jacob Druckman – Valentine
  • Michael Gordon Strange Quiet
    • Michael Gordon Philharmonic
  • Jeffrey Brooks – Chaconne *
    • Gerard Bouwhuis & Cees van Zeeland, pianos

11:00 PM

  • Milton Babbitt – Vision And Prayer
    • Mimmi Fulmer, soprano
  • Steve Reich – Four Organs
    • S.E.M. Ensemble; Petr Kotik, director
  • Jon Deak – Readings From Steppenwolf
  • Evan Ziporyn – Waiting By The Phone
  • Diderik Wagenaar – Stadium **
    • Gerard Bouwhuis & Cees van Zeeland, pianos
  • Jay Rozen – Postures ***
    • Jay Rozen, electric tuba
  • John Cage – Ryoanji
    • S.E.M. Ensemble

*** World Premiere
** US Premiere
* New York Premiere