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Ecstatic Summer 2013 – River to River / Brookfield Place Plaza (WFC)

Posted on 2013/05/24 by chris

TILT Brass completes its month-long TILT 10 Festival as resident brass ensemble for New Amsterdam Presents’ Ecstatic Summer 2013, an evening of premieres presented on the Hudson River at Brookfield Place Plaza (part of 2013 River To River Festival). From the … Continue reading →

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R. Murray Schafer’s ‘Music for Wilderness Lake’ / The Lake at Central Park

Posted on 2013/05/10 by chris

Returning to The Lake at Central Park (SWELTER, 2011), TILT Brass celebrates Canadian composer and sound theorist R. Murray Schafer’s 80th birthday with a special FREE performance of Music for Wilderness Lake (1979). A work for 12 trombones, …Wilderness Lake is in … Continue reading →

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Baryshnikov Arts Center Residency

Posted on 2013/05/06 by Peter Wise

     To prepare for its ambitious TILT 10 Festival programs, TILT Brass has the honor of being  Resident Artists for 2 weeks at the prestigious Baryshnikov Arts Center on Manhattan’s West Side. VIDEO: BAC Residency | TILT Brass | Spring 2013 TILT … Continue reading →

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John King’s ‘Astral Epitaphs’ w. Bklyn Youth Chorus / Bang on a Can Marathon

Posted on 2013/05/06 by Peter Wise

TILT Brass and its Sextet project make their Bang on a Can Marathon and River To River Festival debut performing John King’s Astral Epitaphs (2011) with Brooklyn Youth Chorus. TILT PERSONNEL Gareth Flowers, Tim Leopold, Tom Bergeron – trumpet Chris McIntyre, Jen Baker, … Continue reading →

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Nate Wooley’s ‘Seven Storey Mountain’ / IPR

Posted on 2013/05/06 by Peter Wise

TILT Brass Sextet again joins forces with long-time TILT associate Nate Wooley at ISSUE Project Room for the first complete iteration of his leviathan Seven Storey Mountain project (also featuring Chris Corsano and Ryan Sawyer, drums; Matt Moran and Chris Dingman – vibes; C. Spencer Yeh – violin; Ben … Continue reading →

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