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EXO partnered with Artistic Advisor Brad Balliett to create a fully immersive celebration of double reeds, with 36 oboes and bassoons (including 3 contrabassoons!) surrounding the audience, commissions and world premieres from Brad Balliett and Viet Cuong, a dance party featuring the Macedonian Zurna, and an exploration of the Medieval Shawm.
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The Julia Perry Centenary Celebration & Festival is supported, in part, by public funds from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the City Council.
Permission to use this photograph of Julia Perry is granted by Talbott Music Library Special Collections and Westminster Choir College Archives (Julia Perry Collection), Rider University. Digital image, copyright 2021.
Festival Concerts
Igor Stravinsky's The Rite of Spring gets the rock-concert treatment, courtesy of the Experiential Orchestra. Led by conductor James Blachly, the group takes an unconventional approach to classical music: Think spontaneous swaying, dancing and general revelry—or wherever the music leads you. Stravinsky's seminal work, which caused riots at its premiere 103 years ago, makes a fitting catalyst.
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