{"id":1340,"date":"2023-06-07T10:02:09","date_gmt":"2023-06-07T15:02:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theprimaveraproject.com\/?post_type=tribe_events&p=1340"},"modified":"2023-06-09T09:11:42","modified_gmt":"2023-06-09T14:11:42","slug":"matt-haimovitz-cello-des-moines-ia-primavera-through-the-centuries","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/www.theprimaveraproject.com\/event\/matt-haimovitz-cello-des-moines-ia-primavera-through-the-centuries\/","title":{"rendered":"Matt Haimovitz, cello – Des Moines, IA – PRIMAVERA: Through the Centuries"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Don\u2019t miss the chance to experience a one-of-a-kind performance by world-renowned cellist Matt Haimovitz<\/a>! Join us at the Des Moines Art Center for an interactive music and art program that will surely be a musical feast for the senses. With two showtimes at 2:00 PM and 7:30 PM, there\u2019s something for everyone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Be sure to reserve your tickets for the 2:00 PM<\/a> or 7:30 PM<\/a> , as space is limited. And the best part? The tickets are completely free!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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With a career spanning over 30 years, Matt has performed on some of the world\u2019s most prestigious stages, collaborated with various musicians, and produced award-winning recordings. He\u2019s been praised by the New York Times as a \u201cferociously talented cellist\u201d and by The New Yorker as a \u201cremarkable virtuoso.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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As a mentor, Matt has inspired a new generation of cellists at the Schulich School of Music of McGill University and is now the first-ever John Cage Fellow at The New School\u2019s Mannes School of Music. He brings fresh perspectives to classic repertoire and creates innovative projects, such as THE PRIMAVERA PROJECT<\/a>  is an ongoing series of 81 commissions for cello, celebrating a rich tapestry of distinct and diverse compositional voices. A collaboration between GRAMMY-nominated cellist Matt Haimovitz, contemporary painter Charline von Heyl and director Jeffrianne Young, each composer is asked to respond to two paintings, Sandro Botticelli\u2019s Primavera <\/em>(c.1480) and Charline von Heyl\u2019s Primavera 2020.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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PROGRAM TO INCLUDE<\/strong>
MISSY MAZZOLI<\/a> Beyond the Order of Things (after Josquin)<\/em> (2021)
NINA C. YOUNG<\/a> Pentimento <\/em>(2021)
JURI SEO<\/a> Two Rhapsodies of Spring<\/em> (2021)
NILOUFAR NOURBAKHSH<\/a> Cyclical Rabbits<\/em> (2021)
TOMEKA REID<\/a> Volplaning<\/em> (2021)
JUSTINE F. CHEN<\/a> Iridescent Gest<\/em> (2022)
VIJAY IYER<\/a> Equal Night<\/em> (2020)<\/p>\n\n\n

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