Jonathan Haas, Director / Conductor
With special guests: Meghan Bennett, Elijah Maston, and Pat Swoboda
The genius of Frank Zappa is undeniable, his unique voice unlike any other that came before or after. A self-taught musician with a 30-year-long career that encompassed a wide variety of musical genres including rock, jazz, electronic, and classical music. Zappa’s influences were far-reaching and comprised his singular approach to his art, paired with a flouting of convention. This performance celebrates his music and career, presenting several of his most popular and recognized pieces!
Featuring: Let's Make the Water Turn Black, RDNZL, Idiot Bastard Son, G-Spot Tornado, Regyptian Strut, The Black Page, Music for Marimba and Low Budget Orchestra, and Edgard Varese classics Ionisation and Density 21.5
The NYU Percussion Ensemble is Per-Niklas Barth, Xingyu Guan, Shea Humphrey, Shun Lopez, Ryan Learned, Pei Hsien Lu, Paden Lindstrom, AJ Morrissey, Natalie North, Jess Ong, Abigail Rodriguez. Grace Sprecher, Tim Topolu, and Jacky Xu
LOCATION: Iris Cantor Theater
38 West Houston Street
New York, NY 10012
Tuesday, October 31st at 8:00pm
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