$24/$12 students & seniors
REDCAT box office 213/237-2800 www.redcat.org
The 2007 Festival of Microtonal Music
Partch “On the Road”
Wednesday May 30th 8:30
REDCAT Theater in Disney Hall 631 W. Second St. Los Angeles
$24/$12 students & seniors
REDCAT box office 213/237-2800 www.redcat.org
The 2007 Festival of Microtonal Music
Partch “On the Road”
Wednesday May 30th 8:30
REDCAT Theater in Disney Hall 631 W. Second St. Los Angeles
| Tales of travel and exile from the one-time hobo and musical iconoclast Harry Partch with live performances on his unique instruments of San Francisco, Barstow: Eight Hitchhiker Inscriptions, Li Po Lyrics and featuring Partch's filmed performance of US Highball, a musical account of riding the rails during the Depression (1958 - color, 24'). The program concludes with the 1952 triptych Plectra and Percussion Dances. |
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"Stunning." —Los Angeles Times "Weird and wonderful sonorities, truly unlike anything else on Earth or any neighboring celestial body." — LA Weekly
"An interlink of splendid musicians...a true garden of delights." —Lou Harrison "...performs with such elegance and élan as to put one's reservations quite beyond the pale....A delight, a treat, and, for those who care, an education (or a basis for debate)." —Fanfare |
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