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Steve Reich Unlimited Weekend
from 12 to November 13, 2016
All programming

Kronos Quartet

Chamber Music
Salle des concerts - Cité de la musique
Duration: about 1h35 with 1 intermission

Program

Steve Reich
Triple Quartet
The Cave (extraits)
- Machpelah Commentary 2 / Ephraim Isaac Chanting / Interior Drone
WTC 9/11
- 1. 9/11/01 - 2. 2010 - 3. WTC
Intermission
Different Trains
- America—Before the war / Europe—During the war / After the war

Distribution

Kronos Quartet
David Harrington, violin
John Sherba, violin
Hank Dutt, viola
Sunny Yang, cello
The celebrated Kronos Quartet from San Francisco has recorded several works by Steve Reich of which WTC 9/11 written in 2011 commemorates the tenth anniversary of the attacks which took place on the 11th September 2001.The recorded voices of the air traffic controllers can be heard  as they merge into the kaleidoscopic musical texture.
Karina-Canellakis

Salle des concerts - Cité de la musique

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Getting here

Porte de Pantin station
Paris Underground (Métro) Line 5
Tram 3B 

Address

221 avenue Jean-Jaurès, 75019 Paris