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A Far Cry

A FAR CRY

Kareem Roustom (b. 1971), Dabke, (2014)

Kinan Azmeh (b. 1976), Ibn Arabi Postlude, (2005)

Dinuk Wijeratne (b. 1978), Clarinet Concerto, (2018), (co-commission by Rockport Music)

Part I - ‘Prologue: Foretelling, Part II - ‘The Dance of Ancestral Ties’, Part III - ‘Flux’, Part IV - ‘Exile: The salt and bread of rhythm’, Part V - ‘Cadenza: Solitary Traveler’, Part VI - ‘Epilogue: Home in Motion’ 

Intermission

Leoš Janáček (1854-1928), Idyll, (1878) 
            I. Andante, II. Allegro, III. Moderato, IV. Allegro, V. Adagio, VI. Scherzo, VII. Moderato

WQXR Host: Terrance McKnight

A Far Cry have performed in our series since July 2018

The performance of A Far Cry has been made possible in part by a generous grant from the Jerome L. Greene Foundation

Earlier Event: June 25
The Knights
Later Event: July 23
Handel & Haydn Society