Concert Info

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Date: February 20, 2009

Time: 9:00 PM

City: Stanford, California

Venue: Dinkelspiel Auditorium

Presenter: Stanford Lively Arts

Program

 

Oasis: Music of Central Asia and the Middle East

Midhat Assem (arr. Osvaldo Golijov) / Ya Habibi Ta’ala (My Love, Come Quickly) +
Unknown (arr. Ljova & Kronos) / Oh Mother, the Handsome Man Tortures Me +
Hamza El Din (realized by Tohru Ueda) / Escalay (Water Wheel) *
Steve Reich / Selections from The Cave
   Machpelah Commentary 2
   Ephraim Isaac Chanting
   Interior Drone
Franghiz Ali-Zadeh / Oasis *
Ramallah Underground (arr. Jacob Garchik) / Tashweesh *
Traditional (arr. Judith Berkson and Jacob Garchik) / Ov Horachamim +
Aleksandra Vrebalov / Sketch from a Balkan Notebook *

INTERMISSION

Raz Mesinai / Crossfader * West Coast premiere
Traditional (arr. Jacob Garchik) / Smyrneiko Minore +
Homayun Sakhi (arr. Stephen Prutsman) / Rangin Kaman (The Rainbow) *
   with Homayun Sakhi, rubâb
   and special guests Salar Nader, tabla, and Abbos Kosimov, doyra

PROGRAM SUBJECT TO CHANGE
Updated:  2/12/2009

* Written for Kronos
+ Arranged for Kronos

Upcoming Premiere

Laurie Anderson joins Kronos for the world premiere of her new evening-length work at the Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center (Feb 1 & 2, 2013), followed by performances at the Adelaide Festival (Mar 2, 2013), Bing Concert Hall at Stanford Live (Apr 20 & 21, 2013), Peak Performances at Montclair State University in New Jersey (May 10 & 11, 2013), and the Barbican (June 28, 2013).

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