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Category: Amsterdam

Wednesday, January 18th

like nobody else

Anthony Braxton (1945-, reeds, compositions), et al., live (performance begins at 3:25), Amsterdam, 2015

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lagniappe

art beat: other day, Art Institute of Chicago

Piet Mondrian, Lozenge Composition with Yellow, Black, Blue, Red, and Gray, 1921

Saturday, October 8th

timeless

Morton Feldman (1926-1987, MCOTD Hall of Fame), Crippled Symmetry (1983); Ives Ensemble (Rik Andriessen, flute, bass flute; Arnold Marinissen, vibraphone, glockenspiel; John Snijders, piano, celesta), live, Amsterdam (Netherlands), 2008

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lagniappe

random sights

yesterday, Chicago

Saturday, February 5th

what’s new

Sylvie Courvoisier (piano) and Mary Halvorson (guitar), live (performance begins at 14:30), Amsterdam, 2/3/22

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lagniappe

random sights

yesterday, Chicago

Monday, January 24th

sounds of Amsterdam

Jeff Kaiser (trumpet, laptop), Michael Moore (clarinets), Michael Vatcher (percussion), live, Amsterdam, 2009

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art beat: yesterday, Art Institute of Chicago

Barbara Kruger (1945-), fragment from the exhibit Thinking of You/ I Mean Me/ I Mean You

Monday, November 22nd

Why not begin the week with something beautiful?

John Cage (1912-1992), In a Landscape (1948); Keiko Shichijo (piano), live, Amsterdam, c. 2009

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lagniappe

random sights

other day, Oak Park, Ill.

Monday, October 4th

like nobody else

Instant Composers Pool Orchestra (ICP), live (performance begins at 19:30), Amsterdam, yesterday

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lagniappe

random sights

yesterday, Oak Park, Ill.

Thursday, July 22nd

never enough

Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750), Chromatic Fantasia and Fugue in D minor; Menno van Delft (clavichord), live, Amsterdam, 2015

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lagniappe

random sights

yesterday, Chicago (Columbus Park)

Wednesday, April 28th

more

Erik Satie (1866-1925), from Sonneries de la Rose+Cross (No. 2); Reinbert de Leeuw (1938-2020, piano), live, Amsterdam

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lagniappe

random sights

yesterday, Oak Park, Ill.

Saturday, April 24th

alone

Erik Satie (1866-1925), Le Fils des Étoiles: II; Reinbert de Leeuw (1938-2020, piano), live, Amsterdam

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lagniappe

random sights

other day, Oak Park, Ill.

Wednesday, February 3rd

alone

Brad Mehldau (piano), live, Amsterdam, 12/3/20*

 

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lagniappe

random sights

other day, Oak Park, Ill.

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*Program:

Excerpts from the album Suite: April 2020:
I. waking up
II. stepping outside
III. keeping distance
IV. stopping, listening: hearing
V. remembering before all this

Satellite (J. Coltrane)

Here’s That Rainy Day ( J. Van Heusen, J. Burke)

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