PAST EVENT

San Francisco, California

August 1, 2008
AT 09:00 PM

Venue: Novellus Theater

Presenter: Yerba Buena Center for the Arts

Details

Unknown (arr. Kronos, transc. Ljova) / Oh Mother, the Handsome Man Tortures Me +
Rahman Asadollahi (arr. Kronos, transc. Ljova) / Mugam Beyati Shiraz *
Traditional (arr. Jacob Garchik) / Lullaby +
Glenn Branca / Light Field (In Consonance) + San Francisco premiere
Tanburi Cemil Bey (arr. Stephen Prutsman) / Nihavent Sirto +
Kuat Shildebaev (arr. Kronos Quartet) / Kara Kemir +
Alèmu Aga (arr. Jacob Garchik) / Suite from the Repertoire of Alèmu Aga World premiere
I. Abatatchen Hoy (Our Father) / II. Tèw semagn hagèré (Listen to Me, My Fellow Countrymen) /
III. Abba Gragn Motè (Death of the Left-Handed Man [Emperor Téwodros II])

INTERMISSION

Ramallah Underground (arr. Jacob Garchik) / Tashweesh * World premiere
Ram Narayan (arr. Kronos, transc. Ljova) / Alap from Raga Mishra Bhairavi +
Aleksandra Vrebalov / â?¦hold me, neighbor, in this stormâ?¦ * West Coast premiere

Homayoun Sakhi’s Rangin Kaman, arranged by Stephen Prutsman, was commissioned for the Kronos Quartet and Homayoun Sakhi by the Aga Khan Music Initiative, a program of the Aga Khan Trust for Culture. Additional commission funds were provided by The James Irvine Foundation, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, and the LEF Foundation.

Kronos thanks the San Francisco Hotel Tax Fund/Grants for the Arts, The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation, The James Irvine Foundation, and The Bernard Osher Foundation for their generous support of these programs.

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