Elliott Sharp

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Born: 1951 — Cleveland — USA
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Cryptid Fragments, for cello, violin & computer processing, Digital, for string quartet, Diurnal, for string quartet, Hammer Anvil Stirrup, for string quartet, Intifada in E sharp, JAG, K!l!a!v!, Lumen, for string quartet, Mapping for piano, Ringtoss, for string quartet, Selected Music for strings, Shapeshifters, for string quartet, Skew, Snaps, for piano, Tessalation Row, for string quartet, Twenty Below for synth ensemble, Twistmap, for string quartet, Umbra, for cello & sampler, X-Topia in E sharp.

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Composer/multi-instrumentalist/producer Elliott Sharp leads the groups Orchestra Carbon, Tectonics and Terraplane. His compositions has been performed by the Symphony of the Hessischer Rundfunk, The Ensemble Modern, Continuum, Kronos Quartet and Zeitkratzer. His collaborators have included qawwali singer Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan; playwright Dael Orlandersmith; cello innovator Frances-Marie Uitti; sci-fi writers Jack Womack and Lucius Shepard; blues legend Hubert Sumlin; turntablists DJ Soulsinger and Christian Marclay; and Bachir Attar, leader of the Master Musicians of Jahjoukah.

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Sat 1 Jun: Action Painting: The Edges of Sound Baruch Performing Arts Center
Sat 8 Jun: Symphony No 5 St Johns, Smith Sq, London, SW1P 3HA
Fri 14 Jun: Day of Wrath "The Revelation"- concert in Bucharest Cinema Patria, Bulevardul Magheru 12-14, Bucuresti, Romania
Sat 15 Jun: A North East Choral Garland The Ave, Washington, Tyne and Wear NE38 7LE
Sat 15 Jun: Viva Vivaldi! Bristol Cathedral College Green Bristol
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(1870) Léo Delibes: Premiere of Coppélia, in Paris, France.
(1919) George Enescu: Premiere of Symphony no. 3, in Bucarest, Romania.
(1930) George Antheil: Premiere of Transatlantic, in Frankfurt am Main, Germany.
(1938) William Schuman: Premiere of Symphony no. 2, in New York, USA.
(1961) Mario Castelnuovo Tedesco: Premiere of Il Mercante di Venezia, in Milan, Italy.

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