Ned performs, Dowland’s Tears

Ned performs a number of pieces & ‘For Bob’ Anne La Berge presents: Dowland’s Tears Thursday September 17, 2015 8:30 pm Splendor Nieuwe Uilenburgerstraat 116 Amsterdam, the Netherlands Dowland’s Tears Three world premieres and a host of internationally renowned flutists come together in Splendor for a unique evening of music from Gabrieli to Volans. Mary Jane Leach’s intenesly moving Dowland’s Tears, based on the 17th century composer’s Lachrymae, is tour-de-force for ten flutists. Other highlights include the premiere of 7 Flutes by South African composer Kevin Volans, who rose to international prominence through his collaboration with Kronos Quartet. BBC Magazine named him one of the 50 most important living composers. The program also includes works by Giovanni Gabrieli and the American-European composers Alvin Curran, Anne La Berge and Ned McGowan. Guest performers include: Camilla Hoitenga (DE/USA), Angelika Sheridan (DE), Hannah Reardon-Smith (AU/BE), Evelin Degen (DE), Eric Lamb (AT/USA), Katherine Spencer (NZ/DE), Ned McGowan (NL/USA), Anne La Berge (NL/USA) Program includes works by Giovanni Gabrieli, Mary Jane Leach, Kevin Volans, Alvin Curran, Ned McGowan, Anne La Berge