Fact file
| Year of birth | 1958 |
| Nationality | United States |
| Period | Contemporary |
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New York CityEnsemble Connect
McPhee, Reich, Wolfe, Adams
Thea Humphries; Ensemble Connect; Leo Sussman; Tamara Winston; Noemi Sallai
New York CityNew World Symphony
Wolfe, Prokofiev, Berlioz
New World Symphony; Michael Tilson Thomas; Unknown; Yuja Wang
New York CityFire in my mouth
Stucky, Copland, Wolfe
New York Philharmonic Orchestra; Jaap van Zweden; Anthony McGill; The Crossing
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Prom 44: Michael Gordon's genre-defying Big Space
Well known for their genre-busting and boundary-defying music, Bang on the Can delivered a splendid Late Night Prom.
An Italian in Madrid at Sadlers Wells
The latest bill from the Richard Alston Dance Company shows its leader as a consummate teacher: studied, scholarly, thoughtful.
Captivating winter warmer from the Bang on a Can
Composer David Lang joined the ensemble in Oberlin for an invigorating night of fresh ideas played with a spirit of adventure.
Richard Alston Dance Company
Richard Alston is a true Contemporary Dance artist and choreographer, and his company a staple within the British Contemporary Dance scene. But last week's performance at Sadler's Wells was short of a five star.
Bang on a Can and the New York Phil
In addition to the “Mickey Pick-Slate” chants, the score of Anthracite Fields incorporates the banging of a can, the spinning of bicycle wheels, whistling, and shouting.
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