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Program

Guillaume de Machaut (arr. Kronos Quartet) / Kyrie I +
Arvo Pärt / Psalom
Harry Partch (arr. Ben Johnston) / Two Studies on Ancient Greek Scales: +
1)  Olympos’ Pentatonic
2)  Archytas’ Enharmonic
Jack Body / Long-Ge +
John Cage (arr. Eric Salzman) / Totem Ancestor +
Guillaume de Machaut (arr. Kronos Quartet) / Kyrie II +
Kassia (arr. Diane Touliatos) / Using the Apostate Tyrant As His Tool +
Perotin (arr. Kronos) / Viderunt Omnes +
Guillaume de Machaut (arr. Kronos Quartet) / Kyrie III +
Henry Purcell / Four Part Fantasia No. 2
(June 11, 1680)
Hildegard von Bingen (arr. Marianne Pfau) / O Virtus Sapientie +
Traditional (arr. Steve Mackey) / Uleg-Khem +
Alfred Schnittke (arr. Kronos Quartet) / Collected Songs Where Every Verse is Filled with Grief +

INTERMISSION

Tan Dun / Ghost Opera *
with special guest Wu Man, pipa

PROGRAM SUBJECT TO CHANGE
Updated:  3/9/98
* 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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