Enter the Vortex
Monday, March 23, 2020
First Congregational Church
It's past versus future as we Enter the Vortex with two of the twentieth-century's most enigmatic masters. 2017 Van Cliburn Semi-Finalist Han Chen joins enSRQ and Co-Artistic Director George Nickson for Philippe Hurel's virtuosic tribute, Tombeau to Gerard Grisey, an apropos preamble to our presentation of Grisey's seminal evening length work, Vortex Temporum.
Program

Philippe Hurel
French
Tombeau, In Memorium Gerard Grisey
Year: 1999Duration: 15''
- I. Énergique
- II. Lointain
- III. ♩ = 72
- IV. ♩ = 40

Gerard Grisey
French1946–1998
Vortex Temporum
Year: 1996Duration: 40''
- I. ♩= 130 (à Gérard Zinsstag)
- Interlude
- II. ♩= 50 (à Salvatore Sciarrino)
- Interlude
- III. ♩= (à Helmut Lachenmann)
- Interlude