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Thursday, March 21, 2013

Philip Glass to open 2013-14 Candler concert season

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  • Fernando Aceves

Emory University's Schwartz Center for Performing Arts has announced the 2013-14 Candler Concert Series lineup, and it all kicks off with a performance by violinist Tim Fain and the monster of minimalism himself, Philip Glass (piano) on Friday, September 27. Details are still forthcoming, but Glass will be participating in residency from Sept. 25-27, and will also premiere Cello Concerto No. 2, Oct. 26 with cellist Matt Haimovitz and the Emory University Symphony Orchestra. Atlanta's Thamyris ensemble will also be performing Glass' "Hydrogen Jukebox" featuring the poetry of Allen Ginsberg, but no date has been set yet. Stay tuned for more.

2013-2014 Candler Concert Series





Fri., Sept. 27 - Philip Glass (piano) with Tim Fain (violin).

Date TBA - Atlanta's ensemble Thamyris performs "Hydrogen Jukebox," featuring the music of Philip Glass and the poetry of Allen Ginsberg.

Fri., Oct. 18 - Sasha Cooke (mezzo-soprano).

Sat., Oct. 26 - Philip Glass Cello Concerto No. 2, featuring cellist Matt Haimovitz and the Emory University Symphony Orchestra.

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  • Courtesy Chris Thile

Sat., Nov. 2 - Chris Thile (mandolin).

Fri., Nov. 15 - Estonian National Symphony Orchestra, ft. Narek Hakhnazaryan (cello).

Fri., Jan. 31 - yMusic.

Sat., Feb. 8 - "Newport Jazz Festival: Now 60," ft. Anat Cohen.

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  • Detlef Schneider

Thurs., Feb. 20 - Lang Lang (piano).

Fri., March 28 - Inon Barnatan (piano) and Alisa Weilerstein (cello).

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