AEON Ensemble: Presence

67 Newbury Street,Boston MA 02116

29 August, 2021

Description

Spend the evening with Aeon Ensemble exploring the unusual, the profound, and the beautiful. - Contemporary/modern music Spend the evening with Aeon Ensemble exploring the unusual, the profound, and the beautiful. The program: - Ave Maria - Giacinto Scelsi - From the Grammar of Dreams Mvt. 1 - Keija Saariaho - Just (After the Song of Songs) - David Lang - Serenade for Strings - Edward Elgar - Cello Concerto No. 2 "Presence" - Peteris Vasks (USA Premier) Alfonso J. Piacentini, conductor Valeriya Sholokova, cellist About us: ÆON Ensemble is an NYC-based collective specializing in contemporary concert music and synaesthetic collaborations. In fluctuating configurations, ÆON has premiered over 35 new works at venues as distinguished as Carnegie Hall, Symphony Space, and the DiMenna Center, working intimately with notable groups and organizations including So Percussion, Kronos Quartet, the United Nations, and the Earth Institute of Columbia.