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Conservatory of Music in Salerno Italy
‘anatomy theater’ New York premiere
From January 7-14, the Prototype Festival presents the New York premiere of David Lang’s anatomy theater, co-produced by Beth Morrison Projects, with set design by Mark Dion, direction by Bob McGrath, conductor Christopher Rountree and the International Contemporary Ensemble, plus Bill Morrison (video), Laurie Olinder (projection), Christopher Kuhl (lighting), and Alixandra Gage Englund (costumes).
Based on actual 18th-century texts, anatomy theater follows the astonishing progression of an English murderess: from confession to execution and, ultimately, public dissection before a paying audience of fascinated onlookers…
continue readingprisoner of the state
Elkhanah Pulitzer, director
watch prisoner of state video playlist
David Lang’s prisoner of the state — co-commissioned by the New York Philharmonic, De Doelen, Barbican Centre, l’Auditori, Bochumer Symphoniker, Concertgebouw Bruges and Malmö Opera — premiered in June 2019 with the New York Philharmonic, and received its British premiere in January 2020 at the Barbican Centre in London with the BBC Symphony Orchestra, BBC Singers and conductor Ilan Volkov…
continue readingforced march (2008) 10'
fl, bcl, tbn, pno, perc, egtr, vln,va,vc,db; amp
the Crash Ensemble
beach (1997) 9'
piano solo
diet coke (1999) 2'
piano
in memory of bette snapp
grind (1999) 2'
piano
in memory of jacob druckman
my international (2012) 4'
text by David Lang (after Eugene Pottier)
picc, ob, cl, bn, hn, tpt, tbn, tba, pno, vibraphone, 2 vln, vla, vc, cb
steve rubin and the oberlin conservatory of music
questionnaire (2015) 20'
120 guitars
Third Street Music Settlement, in honor of its 120th anniversary.
a girl (2017) 4'
text in Yiddish, by an anonymous author
women's choir
The Choir of California Lutheran University