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Lincoln Center Festival 96, July 23-August 3, 1996
The Lincoln Center Festival 96 will be "a three-week explosion of classic and
contemporary music, dance, theater, and more," to be held in New York during
the summer of 1996. Chaired by Beverly Sills and Directed by John Rockwell,
it is a new venture in lively concert programming, featuring performing arts
events in a variety of different formats in all of the facilities at
Lincoln Center. In addition to
the Brain Opera and
Hyperstring Trilogy performances, there will be performances by the Merce Cunningham Dance
Company, the Kirov Orchestra and Chorus, a Vietnamese Water Puppet Theatre,
and the New York Philharmonic.
Brain Opera Tour and Sponsoring Co-Producers, 1996-1997
The current tour schedule includes the following dates and destinations, each of which is an official Sponsoring Co-Producer of the Brain Opera:
September 3-6, 1996
Linz, Austria - Ars Electronica Festival
(European Premiere of the Brain Opera.)
October 12-20, 1996
Copenhagen, Denmark -
Electronic Cafe International and
European Cultural Capital Celebrations.
November 22-24, 1996
Tokyo, Japan -
NexOpera Festival (a Nexsite Project) at Ebisu Garden Place, presented by
NTT DATA CORPORATION.
April 29 - May 5, 1997
West Palm Beach, Florida -
Kravis Center for the Performing Arts.
The Kravis Center Box Office can be reached at: 561-832-7469 or 1-800-572-8471.
Lincoln Center Festival 96
World Premiere Performance
July 25, 1996
Alice Tully Hall
8 pm
Begin Again Again... for Hypercello solo (1991)
Matt Haimovitz, hypercello
Song of Penance for Hyperviola, Computer Voice,
and 17 Instruments (1992)
Paul Silverthorne, hyperviola
Karol Bennett, computer voice
Text by Rose Moss
EOS Ensemble
Jonathan Sheffer, conductor
Forever and Ever for Hyperviolin and Chamber Orchestra (1993)
Ani Kavafian, hyperviolin
EOS Ensemble
Jonathan Sheffer, conductor
Tod Machover, sound mixing
Andy Hong, sound design and mixing
Joe Paradiso, technology direction
Will Oliver, technology assistance
Julia Ogrydziak, technology assistance
Joel Rosenberg, technology assistance
Ed Hammond, audio assistance
Craig Wierzinski, audio assistance
The Hyperstring Trilogy concert has been sponsored by
Digidesign
and
the Yamaha Corporation.
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