Spatial Explorations

Toru Takemitsu -Cassiopeia
Andrzej Panufnik -Symphony No. 5, Symphony of the Spheres( US Premiere )
Rued Langgaard -Music of the Spheres
(US Premiere )
György Ligeti -Apparitions
György Ligeti -Atmosphères

How can music define space? Four twentieth-century masters explore the idea of spatial relations–both cosmic and finite–as represented by sound, in this aural journey through time and space.

Enjoy an illuminating pre-concert talk with American Symphony Orchestra Composer-in-Residence Richard Wilson, at 1:30 p.m. in the Stanley H. Kaplan Penthouse, Rose Building, Tenth Floor, 70 Lincoln Center Plaza.