Adjustable Wrench

Evening Music | May 6, 2010
We hear Paquito D’Rivera’s “Invitation al Danzon,” a jaunty, Latin-inspired piece played by the trio of Rivera, Yo-Yo Ma and Alon Yavnai. Also, Michael Torke’s pop-tinged orchestral work “Adjustable Wrench,” and the regal “Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme” by Jean-Baptiste Lully.

Also Featured Tonight:

Darius Milhaud / Le boeuf sur le toit
Eric Ewazen / Down a River of Time
Donald Crockett / to be sung on the water
Robert Kyr / Threefold Vision
Clarice Assad / Violin Concerto in D, Op. 35

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