Michael Gordon

Evening Music | May 6, 2010

We hear Michael Gordon’s “Arles,” a composition inspired by letters Van Gogh wrote to his brother Theo and named after the town where the artist lived. Also, music from Laurie Anderson and Michael Gandolfi.


Also Featured Tonight:

Lorenzo Ferrero / Glamorama Spies
Gavin Bryars / Allegrasco
Chinary Ung / Child Song
Thelonious Monk / Willow Weep for Me
Sungji Hong / Missa Lumen de Lumine

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