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Chanting the Light: Terry Riley Composer Portrait

Company:

PRISM Quartet

Location:

Tenri Cultural Institute

Dates:

Saturday, December 15, 2012 - 7:30pm

Company:
PRISM Quartet

The PRISM Quartet presents a program of music for saxophones by Terry Riley, who launched the Minimalist movement with his revolutionary 1964 composition IN C. Deeply influenced by jazz and Indian classical music, Riley’s own music has in turn influenced artists across genres, from composers Steve Reich, Philip Glass, and John Adams to rock groups like The Who, Soft Machine, and Tangerine Dream.

Saturday, December 15th, 7:30pm, Tenri Cultural Institute 43A West 13th Street, New York, NY

PROGRAM
Chanting the Light of Foresight (1987)
Tread on the Trail (1964)
Mandala Miniatures (select movements,1999)

TICKETS
Tickets 0 general admission, 5 students/seniors (with ID) at door only. No advance sales or reservations 

http://www.prismquartet.com/

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