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Terry Riley All-Stars at Santa Cruz Civic Auditorium, May 3, 2005

[UC Santa Cruz Music Department] presents the Pacific Rim Music Festival: Riley's Fantastic Birthday Celebration featuring Terry Riley, Kronos Quartet with Wu Man, and others
Santa Cruz Civic Auditorium
307 Church St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060 USA
7:30 PM, Tuesday, May 3, 2005

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Set One

  1. Terry Riley (b.1935): Invocation, performed by George Brooks, Zakir Hussain, Antonia Minnecola, & Terry Riley
  2. La Monte Young (b.1935): Five Small Pieces, (1956) performed by Kronos Quartet
  3. Pauline Oliveros (1932–2016): 70 Chords for Terry Riley, (2005) performed by Kronos Quartet
  4. John Adams (b.1947) : Sri Moonshine (Mvt II of The Dharma at Big Sur), 2003, performed by Tracy Silverman, electric violin, with ?John Adams?' synthesizer reduction of the original orchestral score
    [set ends H:MM PM]

Set Two

Riley: The Cusp of Magic (2005)

Terry Riley: The Cusp of Magic (2005), commissioned by Kronos Quartet, performed by Kronos Quartet and Wu Man

  1. I. The Cusp of Magic
  2. II. Buddha's Bedroom
  3. III. The Nursery
  4. IV. Royal Wedding
  5. V. Emily and Alice
  6. VI. Prayer Circle
    [set ends H:MM PM]

Set Three: All Stars: "Night Ragas and Beat Sutras"

The All Stars were Brooks, Hussain, Minnecola, Gyan Riley, Terry Riley, Sackett, & Silverman

  1. Caravan
  2. ?
  3. ?
  4. ?
  5. ?
  6. ?
    [show ends ~11 PM; no encore]

Performers

Kronos Quartet

  • Hank Dutt: viola;
  • David Harrington: violin;
  • John Sherba: violin;

Notes

Setlist thanks to the Kronos archive

World Premiere of The Cusp of Magic was two days earlier, in Berkeley

News reports:

Later in the year, in preview of a Terry Riley BD celebration in Berkeley, Sarah Cahill wrote, 'One of the sweetest and truest things ever said about him comes from Tom Constanten, former keyboardist for the Grateful Dead: “If you spend any time around Terry Riley, your soul will get a tan.”'

NPR Interview

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