International Contemporary Ensemble
Improvisations
A Little Night Music
Monday, August 22, 2016 at 10:00 pm
Stanley H. Kaplan Penthouse
Improvisations:
Cory Smythe and Craig Taborn: X’s and Y’s for two pianos, strings, and percussion (World premiere)
Cory Smythe: Orrery 1 for trumpet and piano (World premiere)
Cory Smythe: Orrery 2 for trumpet and piano (World premiere)
Cory Smythe: Orrery 3 for trumpet and piano (World premiere)
Peter Evans and Cory Smythe: Manifestations for trumpet and piano (World premiere)
Photo by: Dylan Chandler
Above: Cory Smythe
International Contemporary Ensemble
Improvisations
Peter Evans
trumpet
Cory Smythe
piano
Craig Taborn
piano (Mostly Mozart debut)
Master improvisers Cory Smythe and Craig Taborn anchor a genre-surfing two-piano program, bridging the worlds of classic and modern jazz with their supremely individual styles. Fellow ICE member and astonishingly versatile trumpeter Peter Evans joins for a keyboard-brass collaboration during this electric, eclectic evening in the Stanley H. Kaplan Penthouse.
This concert will be streamed live. Cameras will be present. Watch here
“Its players are virtuosic and flexible, and over the last few years they have been heard in modern works with nearly every kind of accent.” —New York Times
Accessibility
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Wheelchair-accessible seating