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Bang on a Can Marathon

May 8, 1988

R.A.P.P. Arts Center, New York, NY

2:00 PM

  • Philip Glass - Music In Similar Motion
    • Philip Glass, Michael Riesman, electronic keyboards
  • Michael Gordon - Borinage, December 1878 (World Premiere)
  • Ge Gan-Ru - Yi Feng
    • Ted Mook, cello
  • John Cage - Three Dances
  • Arthur Jarvinen - Goldbeater'S Skin
    • David Ocker, clarinet
  • Morton Feldman - The King Of Denmark
    • Steve Schick, percussion
  • Jeffrey Brooks - Composition For Amplified Instruments (World Premiere)
  • Jack Vees - John Henry
    • Jack Vees, electric bass

5:00 PM

  • Frederic Rzewski - Coming Together
  • Steve Martland - Drill
  • Pauline Oliveros - New Sound Meditation (World Premiere)
    • Pauline Oliveros and audience
  • Julia Wolfe - On Seven-Star-Shoes
    • Quintet of the Americas
  • Pelle Gudmundsen-Holmgreen - Din Tavshed (Your Silence)
  • Guy Klucevsek - Scenes From A Mirage
    • Guy Klucevsek, accordion
  • Rand Steiger - Quintessence

8:00 PM

  • Lam Bun-Ching - After Spring
  • Michael Torke - The Yellow Pages
  • Christian Marclay - Turntable Manipulations
    • Christian Marclay, turntables
  • David Lang - Illumination Rounds
    • Rolf Schulte, violin
    • Ursula Oppens, piano
  • Lukas Foss - Curriculam Vitae With Timebomb
    • Michael Pugliese, percussion
    • Guy Klucevsek, accordion
  • Terry Riley - In C
  • Linda Bouchard - Transi-Blanc
    • Abandon
      • Linda Bouchard, conductor
  • Mario Davidovsky - Synchronism No.6
    • Yvar Mikhashoff, piano

11:00 PM

  • Anthony Coleman - By Night
  • Iannis Xenakis - Psappha
    • Steve Schick, percussion
  • Tom Johnson - Failing
    • Robert Black, bass
  • Jalalu Kalvert - Nelson Trumpetimage/ Drumimage
    • Jalalu Kalvert Nelson, trumpet, percussion
  • Eleanor Hovda - Coastings
    • Libby Van Cleve, oboe
    • Jack Vees, electric bass
  • Alvin Curran - For Cornelius
    • Yvar Mikhashoff, piano
  • John Cage - Theatre Piece

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