Julius Eastman: A Power Greater Than

American Modern Opera Company honors the revolutionary composer Julius Eastman with this evening-length tribute at David Geffen Hall. Eastman, an African-American composer and performer who challenged conventional boundaries in minimalist music, created works that...

Julius Eastman: The End is Not in Sight

American Modern Opera Company continues its Julius Eastman tribute with this free outdoor performance at Lincoln Center’s Josie Robertson Plaza. Eastman’s minimalist compositions, often featuring repetitive patterns and gradual transformations, challenged...

Julius Eastman: The End is Not in Sight

The second free outdoor performance of Julius Eastman’s music at Josie Robertson Plaza offers evening audiences another opportunity to experience this revolutionary composer’s work. Eastman’s compositions often featured evolving harmonic structures...

Zarabanda Variations

American Modern Opera Company presents Zarabanda Variations in the acoustically excellent David Rubenstein Atrium. This afternoon concert explores variations on the baroque zarabanda form, a slow triple-meter dance that became a cornerstone of baroque instrumental...

Zarabanda Variations

The evening presentation of Zarabanda Variations offers another opportunity to experience this exploration of baroque dance forms in contemporary musical language. The zarabanda’s characteristic rhythm and harmonic progression provide a foundation for modern...