"Composing with Patterns": Music at Mid-Century
Tuesday, July 10, at 7:30 pm
Listen to experimental 1950s music by composers such as Earle Brown, John Cage, Giacinto Scelsi, and Karlheinz Stockhausen in the museum’s rotunda while viewing works by Louise Bourgeois, Alexander Calder, Jackson Pollock, Antoni Tàpies, and more in Art of Another Kind: International Abstraction and the...
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"Composing with Patterns": Music at Mid-Century
Tuesday, July 10, at 7:30 pm
Listen to experimental 1950s music by composers such as Earle Brown, John Cage, Giacinto Scelsi, and Karlheinz Stockhausen in the museum’s rotunda while viewing works by Louise Bourgeois, Alexander Calder, Jackson Pollock, Antoni Tàpies, and more in Art of Another Kind: International Abstraction and the Guggenheim, 1949–1960. Christopher McIntyre directs an all-star ensemble featuring musicians from the International Contemporary Ensemble, Ne(x)tworks, and Either/Or Ensemble, among others. A talk by composer R. Luke DuBois precedes the performance.
$20, $15 members, $10 students
For tickets, visit
www.guggenheim.org/patterns.
Presented in conjunction with Art of Another Kind: International Abstraction and the Guggenheim, 1949-1960, on view June 8-September 12, 2012. Learn more at
www.guggenheim.org/anotherkind
"Bright Field": Music and Modernism, May 24, 2011. Photo Enid Alvarez. Copyright SRGF.