Roll Over Beethoven (1997)
American rebels and music from the 60s
A roll-call of rebels from early pioneers Cage and Feldman, though 60s iinovators Riley, Corea and The Velvets, to current sounds of downtown Manhattan.
Featuring world premiers of works by David Lang and Robert Moran, and a re-mix of Charlie Barber’s Shut Up And Dance.
| Terry Riley | In C |
| Chick Corea | Now He Beats The Drum, Now He Stops |
| Cage / Harrison | Double Music |
| David Lang | trample young lion World premiere |
| Velvet Underground | Sister Ray |
| Morton Feldman | Four Instruments |
| Robert Moran | Obrigado II World premiere |
| Charlie Barber | Shut Up And Dance |
Musicians: Simon Stewart (clarinet, saxophones), Christian Forshaw (clarinet, saxophones), Alan MacDonald (trumpet), John Randall (trombone), David Appleton (piano), Simon Limbrick (percussion), Graham Bradley (percussion), Jeff Moore (violin), Tim Davies (violin), Rachel Stott (viola), Sharon McKinley (cello), Paula Gardiner (double bass, bass guitar)
Music direction: Charlie Barber
David Sheppard – administration
Dan Sloane – company manager
David Mann – stage manager
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Performances
| 07.03.97 | NOTTINGHAM | Djanogly Recital Hall |
| 08.03.97 | CARDIFF | Chapter |
| 14.03.97 | LONDON | Southbank Centre, Purcell Room |
Press
Phil Johnson, The Independent, 13 March 1997
Programme
Credits
Produced by Sound Affairs with the financial support of: Arts Council of Wales, Cardiff County Council, The Paul Hamlyn Foundation, Jazz Services, and Musicians’ Union

Sponsorship provided by National Westminster Bank






















