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Program

A Meditation on the Earth

With special guests John Gaden and Pamela Rabe

Musical selections may include:

Traditional (arr. Kronos, transc. Ljova) / Tusen Tankar (A Thousand Thoughts) +
Midhat Assem (arr. Osvaldo Golijov) / Ya Habibi Ta’ala (My Love, Come Quickly) +
Traditional (arr. Wu Man & Kronos) / Namu Amida +
with special guest Wu Man, pipa
Traditional (arr. Jacob Garchik) / Boyiwa (Song of Mourning over a Corpse) +
Ram Narayan (arr. Kronos, transc. Ljova) / Raga Mishra Bhairavi: Alap +
Michael Hearst / Weddell Seals *
Hamza El Din (realized by Tohru Ueda) / Escalay (Water Wheel) *
Kuat Shildebaev (arr. Kronos Quartet) / Kara Kemir +
with special guest Wu Man, pipa
Laurie Anderson (arr. Jacob Garchik) / Flow +
John Oswald / Spectre *
with special guest Wu Man, pipa
Philip Glass / Quartet No. 2 (Company) *
Unknown (arr. Ljova & Kronos) / Oh Mother, the Handsome Man Tortures Me +

PROGRAM SUBJECT TO CHANGE
Updated:  10/05/2011

* 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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