Seattle Chamber
PLAYERS
2007-2008 SEASON
ICEBREAKER IV:
The American Future No Rules/All Ages
CRITIC'S CHOICE: Alex Ross and Kyle Gann curate a festival of emerging American music. Eight world premiers, two films, numerous lectures and presentations.
Featured Artists: Joshua Roman, cello; Ivan Sokolov, piano

Alex Ross
Critic/Curator
The New Yorker
therestisnoise.com
WORLD(S) IN COLLISION
Friday, January 25, 2008ON THE BOARDS - 100 W Roy St / Seattle
Meet the Composers at OtB Studio Theater*:
10am - 1pm: Mason Bates, William Brittelle, Anna Clyne and
Alexandra Gardner
2pm - 4:15pm: Max Giteck Duykers, Judd Greenstein and Nico Muhly
4:15pm - 4:45pm: Alex Ross introduces his new book, The Rest is Noise:
Listening to the Twentieth Century, for sale at the festival kiosk
The Merrill Wright Mainstage:
6pm - 7pm: The End of New Music, film by Stephen Taylor
introduced by the director**
7pm: Pre-concert talk by Alex Ross**
8pm: Concert (program below)
Post-Concert Inside-Out:
with Alex Ross, the composers and SCP
* free event
** admitance free with ticket to 8pm concert
View the Festival Program
WORLD PREMIERS
(SCP-commissioned works)
Mason BatesThe Life of Birds
Anna Clyne1987
Alexandra GardnerThe Way of Ideas
Judd GreensteinAt the end of a really great day
Nico MuhlyI Know Where Everything Is
SEATTLE PREMIERS
William BrittelleMichael Jackson
Max Giteck DuykersTwilight for Adorned and
Breathless Moments
More festival information & tickets available at On the Boards
Read the Seattle Times festival preview