$ 0 0 Event ID: 3955 Title: Music for Contemplation March 18, 2015Presented by: Music for Contemplation Event Type: Performances Genre: Early Music Event Description: Music for Contemplation (MuFoCo) presents New Thread Quartet, performing new works by Elizabeth Adams, Elisa Corona, Assaf Gidron, and Beau Sievers.Music for Contemplation aims to engage a completely new audience for radical contemporary music in a historic church through a series of six concerts dedicated to presenting compositions with open structures, quiet dynamics and use of silence. Taking place at the Church of the Annunciation in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, the series offers new music with a special focus on the contemplative nature of listening. The series includes premieres of works by five New York composers.Music for Contemplation is supported by New Music USA. To learn more about this project, visit:https://www.newmusicusa.org/projects/music-for-contemplation/ member Ensemble Name: New Thread Quartet Musicians: Geoff Landman, soprano saxophone; Kristen McKeon, alto saxophone; Erin Rogers, tenor saxophone; Zach Herchen, baritone saxophone Composers: Elizabeth Adams, Elisa Corona, Assaf Gidron, Beau Sievers Venue: Church of the Annunciation Location: 259 North 5th St Brooklyn, NYURL: www.olmcchurchbk.com Main Image: