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Another must see video of Lukas Ligeti live on the marimba lumina:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=umLA6jrjv tQ&feature=related
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Lukas Ligeti performing at the Ottawa Bluesfest on July 15, 2009

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More great reading on Lukas Ligeti courtesy of the NY Times
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/04/26/arts/m usic/26schw.html
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Lukas Ligeti is striving to cement his own reputation as a composer while defending his father’s legacy.

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Excellent article on Lukas Ligeti from the Guardian: http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/tomservi ceblog/2009/nov/13/lukas-ligeti . He'll be here in Milwaukee with us in February performing solo Marimba Lumina, performing with Burkina Electric, and we'll perform one of his string quartets.
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Tom Service: He's the son of Gyorgy Ligeti, the greatest composer of the postwar era - and like his dad, he's a musical innovator

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See and hear bits of our musical feast. Just follow the link: http://thirdcoastdigest.com/2009/11/than ksgiving-for-present-music-in-pictures-a nd-sound/
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Our audio slideshow from Sunday's concert, featuring Alexandra du Bois's new work.

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Check out Elaine Schmidt's review of Thanksgiving at the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel http://www.jsonline.com/entertainment/mu sicandnightlife/71170272.html
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The program, sort of a buffet of new music, opened and closed with the powerful sounds of the Bucks Native American Singing and Drumming Group. The heaviest of their beats struck the listener's body with an almost physical presence.

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Present Music's Thanksgiving concert was a huge success thanks to 625 of our friends who joined us Sunday afternoon! Read Tom Strini's review and stay tuned for a musical slideshow by Third Coast Digest: http://thirdcoastdigest.com/2009/11/revi ew-present-musics-thanksgiving/
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Kevin Stalheim has assembled a program of new music informed by history and tradition.

Present Music An interview and performance clips with Gabriel Kahane from Present Music's season opening concert at Turner Hall, September 12, 2009.
Length:4:02

Present Music Present Music’s community inspired musical feast. Present Music will be joined Native American Drummers, a children's choir and a women's choir to perform music inspired by lullabies, the Bhagavad-Gita, psalms, Franz Kafka inscriptions in a lost book, Gregorian Chant and a WORLD PREMIERE based on a Navajo Prayer. Ticke...ts $15/$25/$35. Visit www.presentmusic.org
Time:4:00PM Sunday, November 22nd
Location:Cathedral of St. John - 812 N Jackson St, Milwaukee

Present Music We're working hand in hand with Beans and Barley to raise food for Hunger Task Force. Drop off two or more non-perishables at Beans and receive $5 off of your ticket to Thanksgiving.

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A great interview of Arvo Pärt by Björk. Pärt will be featured on the upcoming Thanksgiving concert 11/22: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2pDjT1UNT 3s
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Björk interviews Arvo Pärt for the BBC program 'Modern Minimalists' (1997).

Present Music An extremely belated thank you goes out to Amanda Couch for our concert photography. Thanks Amanda Lacey Couch!

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Here is a 41 second video that combines Kevin's love of roller skiing with music http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G0jx6M_nP K0
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A man plays two lines of bottles on roller skates using ski poles to maintain speed

























