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Points in Recent History

San Francisco Contemporary Music Players

San Francisco Contemporary Music Players Points in Recent History

The ensemble opens its 40th season with a concert of unconducted works handpicked to present a concentrated highlight of our history and a glimpse of the future. Fresh new music from France and Italy will be performed alongside classics from Cage (co-commissioned by the ensemble in 1988) and Glass (featuring William Winant and friends on flute, alto saxophone, bass clarinet, percussion, and two keyboards).

  • Venue: Herbst Theatre
  • Date: Mon November 8, 2010 8:00pm
  • City: San Francisco
  • Price Range: $10-$30

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Program

Jérôme Combier

Heurter La Lumière Encore (2005, U.S. premiere)

Jérôme Combier

Essere Pietra (2004, U.S. premiere)

John Cage

Seven (1988, co-commission)

Gabriele Vanoni

Space Oddities (2008, West Coast premiere)

Philip Glass

Music in Similar Motion (1969)

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