Central to the new-music experience in New York.
– Time Out NY
Central to the new-music experience in New York.
– Time Out NY

Friday, November 13
Doors at 7 PM, Music at 7:30 PM
Festival page
Directed by Anthony Coleman, this concert features Feldman’s arrangment of a Kurt Weill song, alongside works by Oliveros, Brown, and Coleman
St. Michael's Church, New York, NY
Feldman/Weill: Arrangement of Alabama Song for jazz ensemble
Oliveros: The Well
Brown: 4 Systems
Coleman: Call 8
Either/Or plays Szlavnics, Lewis, McIntyre, and Ferrari
Monday, November 16, 2026
8:00 PM
MISE-EN_PLACE
45 Saint Nicholas AvenueNew York
PERSONNEL
Leah Asher - violin
Josh Henderson - violin
Margaret Lancaster - flutes
Alex Lough - sound tech & engineering
Chris McIntyre - trombone/elec.
William Schimmel - accordion
PROGRAM
Chiyoko Szlavnics Triptych for AS I-III (2006)
2 violins, accordion, sinewaves
Christopher McIntyre Aravali Folds 2 (2026) [prem]
tutti with live elec. and fixed media playback
Chiyoko Szlavnics Acclines (2006/rev. ‘11)
2 violins, accordion
George Lewis Emergent (2014) 10 min
flute with live elec. & quadraphonic sound
Luc Ferrari Exercices d'improvisation (1977)
tutti with fixed media stereo playback
Darmstadt at 80 Festival:
International Contemporary Ensemble x Tri-Centric plays Anthony Braxton’s Thunder Music // GBSR Duo plays Stockhausen’s Kontakte
Roulette event page
Night two features the New York premiere of legendary composer and NEA Jazz Master Anthony Braxton’s most recent concert work, Thunder Music, which debuted at Darmstadt in 2023, performed by a group including members of International Contemporary Ensemble. GBSR Duo open the evening with a performance of Karlheinz Stockhausen’s Kontakte (1958-60).
The festival will also include archival listening sessions and lectures exploring Darmstadt’s historic legacy and its living, evolving influence on today’s artistic practice. Additional details to be announced.
International Contemporary Ensemble x Tri-Centric plays Anthony Braxton’s Thunder Music
Carl Testa double bass and electronics
Levy Lorenzo percussion
Ingrid Laubrock saxophone
Darius Jones saxophone
Reut Regev trombone
Chris McIntyre trombone
Rebekah Heller bassoon and conductor
Jonathan Finlayson trumpet
Nick Hallett voice
Kyoko Kitamura voice
Raquel Klein voice
Adam Matlock voice and accordion
Anne Rhodes voice
Fay Victor voice
GBSR Duo plays Stockhausen’s Kontakte
George Barton percussion
Siwan Rhys piano

CJM - Music Director, keyboard
Purchase from Forced Exposure

CJM performing his work Reverses (2019)
Sounding Serra at Gagosian Gallery, Dec. '19
string quartet and piano (for Ne(x)tworks); premiere perf. on 5/3/08