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Follow on Google News | Great Noise Ensemble Opens Its Fourth Season With “Darkness In No-man’s Land”Great Noise Ensemble presents a program exploring the darknesses of the human experience from loneliness to rejection to incarceration to dreams with works by Ryan Brown, JacobTV, James Leatherbarrow and Frederic Rzewski.
By: Katherine Kellert Ryan Brown’s Thick Skin opens Great Noise Ensemble’s fourth season, entitled Icons Old And New, with a rock-and-roll flavored bang, portraying the many facets of human interaction and its consequences. JacobTV’s Grab It! draws the listener into a duel between saxophone and soundtrack in the “no-man’s- The performance on September 19, 2008 marks not only the beginning of Great Noise Ensemble’s fourth season, but the inauguration of its residency at Catholic University’s Benjamin T. Rome School of Music, and will be presented in its historic Ward Recital Hall. Great Noise Ensemble was founded in 2005 when conductor Armando Bayolo sent out a call on craigslist.com to Washington, D.C. musicians passionate about new music. Since their first season, they have been the Ensemble In Residence for the D.C. Chapter of the American Composers Forum, presented seven world premieres, and won a “Best Chamber Ensemble” award by the Washington Area Music Association. In their upcoming fourth season, they will be the Resident New Music Ensemble at Catholic University as well as present their debut concert at the Kennedy Center’s Terrace Theater in cooperation with The Congressional Chorus. # # # With seven world premieres under its belt and ten more scheduled in its upcoming season, Great Noise Ensemble is a working embodiment of its mission to fight for the performance of new American works and to promote local talent in contemporary music. End
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