Monday 24 November 2008, 19.00–20.00
SOLD OUT
Music of the New York School 1951–65
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Mark Rothko
Untitled 1969 Collection of Christopher Rothko © 1998 Kate Rothko Prizel & Christopher Rothko ARS, NY and DACS, London 2008 |
This unique event is placed inside the Rothko exhibition, contrasting fully notated and free, open form abstract compositions by two New York masters, both known for their close ties with visual artists and Rothko in particular.
The pieces are performed by some of the notable musicians who contributed to the John Cage Musicircus at Tate 2 years ago, The Kreutzer String Quartet and percussionist Richard Benjafield
Morton Feldman: The King of Denmark (1964)
Earle Brown: String Quartet (1965)
Morton Feldman: Structures for String Quartet (1951)
Earle Brown: pieces from Folio (1952)
Concept developed by Richard Bernas
Tate Modern
Level 4
£15 (£12 concessions), booking required
£15 (£12 concessions), booking required
SOLD OUT
This event is related to the Rothko exhibition

