CARNEGIE HALL PRESENTS
American Composers Orchestra

Zankel Hall
Friday, January 29th, 2010 at 7:30 PM

American Composers Orchestra
Anne Manson, Conductor
Robert Black, Bass
Paquito D'Rivera, Clarinet and Alto Saxophone
Pawel Wojtasik, Video Artist

ROGER ZARE Time-Lapse (World Premiere)
SEBASTIAN CURRIER Next Atlantis (World Premiere, String Orchestra / Multimedia Version)
PAQUITO D'RIVERA Conversations with Cachao (NY Premiere)

Vibrant orchestral colors and innovative multimedia works combine in new musical dialogues.

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Varied new works take center stage in these premiere performances, including one with a riveting shot of multimedia. Sebastian Currier—winner of one of music’s most prestigious awards, the Grawemeyer Award—is one of America’s most honored composers. Legendary Cuban clarinetist Paquito D’Rivera is best known as a major figure in jazz. And Roger Zare is the emerging star with his own new sound.