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Bang on a Can Announces Third Bang on a Can Marathon Live Online!

Bang on a Can will present its third Bang on a Can Marathon – Live Online – on Sunday, August 16, 2020 from 8pm-2am BST (UK-Time).

You can watch this event #LiveOnTheSampler at the link above, or on Bang on a Can’s website here.

The Marathon will include 11 world premieres of works commissioned specifically for the event, as well as music and performances from 40+ artists, including the singular and extraordinary Wu Man, one of the world’s foremost Pipa players, and a performance of György Ligeti’s diabolical etude ‘The Devil’s Staircase’ by piano superstar Jeremy Denk. Don’t miss a rare solo performance by jazz legend Oliver Lake, 11 world premieres commissioned especially for the day, as well as music and performances by Leyla McCalla, Kaki King, Annea Lockwood, Craig Taborn, Missy Mazzoli, Tyondai Braxton and many more greats.

GYÖRGY LIGETI’S The Devil’s Staircase performed by JEREMY DENK
ANNIKA SOCOLOFSKY New Work (world premiere) performed by ARLEN HLUSKO
BRAD LUBMAN New Work (world premiere) performed by LAUREN RADNOFSKY
DOBRINKA TABAKOVA New Work (world premiere) performed by VICKY CHOW
FJÓLA EVANS New Work (world premiere) performed by KENDALL WILLIAMS
JACOB COOPER’S Expiation performed by JODIE LANDAU
JEFFREY BROOKS New Work performed by MARK STEWART
MARCOS BALTER …and also a fountain performed by REBEKAH HELLER
MISSY MAZZOLI Vespers for Violin performed by OLIVIA DE PRATO
NICK DUNSTON New Work (world premiere) performed by ROBERT BLACK
NICOLE MITCHELL New Work (world premiere) performed by KEN THOMSON
PAOLA PRESTINI From the Bones to the Fossils performed by JEFFREY ZEIGLER
RAJNA SWAMINATHAN New Work (world premiere) performed by herself
SAMSON YOUNG New Work (world premiere) performed by DAVID COSSIN
SCOTT WOLLSCHLEGER’S Tiny Oblivion performed by KARL LARSON
SHARA NOVA New Work (world premiere)
TEDDY ABRAMS New Work (world premiere)
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