Tag Archives: Bent Frequency

In a split screen view, percussionist Stuart Gerber and saxophonist Jan berry Baker perform the world premiere of "Composite and Parallax" by Peter Van Zandt Lane. (source: video frame capture / GSU)
In a split screen view, percussionist Stuart Gerber and saxophonist Jan berry Baker perform the world premiere of "Composite and Parallax" by Peter Van Zandt Lane. (source: video frame capture / GSU)

Review: Bent Frequency brings living composers to the fore in From a Distance

Mark Gresham | 11 NOV2020 On Friday, Nov. 6, contemporary music ensemble Bent Frequency premiered a virtual video concert of music by four living composers Mara Gibson, Alvin Singleton, Peter Van Zandt Lane and Juan Trigos. Entitled “From a […]

Composers Alvin Singleton and George Lewis. Their music will be performed as part of the April 9 concert by Bent Frequency.. Lewis will be in residence at GSU as Provost Visiting Scholar April 9 through 11.
Composers Alvin Singleton and George Lewis. Their music will be performed as part of the April 9 concert by Bent Frequency.. Lewis will be in residence at GSU as Provost Visiting Scholar April 9 through 11.

2019 SoundNOW Festival offers Atlanta a full week of diverse, eclectic new music

Mark Gresham | 05 APR 2019 Now in its fourth year, the SoundNOW Atlanta Music Festival presents seven concerts of contemporary music performed by nine Atlanta area ensembles beginning this Sunday, April 7, through Saturday, April 13. Concert venues […]

Composer Michael Gandolfi, whose Imaginary Numbers is being performed by the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra this week.
Composer Michael Gandolfi, whose Imaginary Numbers is being performed by the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra this week. (photo: michaelgandolfi.com)

This Week: April 3 – 9, 2019

★ Posted on Mondays, the listings are for Wednesday through the following Tuesday. TOP FIVE LIVE · FEATURED FESTIVALS · BROADCASTS & STREAMS TOP FIVE LIVE WED/3 CAFÉ MOMUS & SONIC GENERATOR · West Village Concert Hall (Georgia Tech) […]

Bent Frequency performs "Stay on IT" by Julius Eastman. *photo: Mark Gresham)
Bent Frequency performs "Stay on IT" by Julius Eastman. *photo: Mark Gresham)

Review: Bent Frequency stays on thread with diverse contemporary works

Mark Gresham | 17 MAR 2019 Contemporary music ensemble Bent Frequency presented a handful of mostly 21st century works this past Friday at Kopleff Recital Hall in downtown Atlanta. Entitled “Threads that Stay on It.” The interesting, diverse program […]

Bent Frequency plays Xi Wang's "Echo.Poem.Image"
Bent Frequency plays Xi Wang's "Echo.Poem.Image" (credit: Kaylee Bramlett / CENCIA)

Bent Frequency celebrates Chinese New Year with music of Xi Wang and other Chinese composers

Mark Gresham | 08 FEB 2019 We are living in times when national identity is often devoured by an increasingly globalized world. Some artists use their art to keep their heritage alive; others absorb and fold into it influences […]