Carolyn Enger – Resonating Earth – Westport, CT

Carolyn Enger will perform her Resonating Earth program, featuring Habibi’s in the brittle quietude.

Westport Public Library

Westport Public Library
Westport, CT
 203-291-4800

Resonating Earth

From the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico to coal burning plants in the Ruhr Valley of Germany, from the glorious heights of mountain ranges in Alaska to mountains of potassium waste in Eastern Germany, Resonating Earth was created in response to the climate crisis. A stylistically fluid creation with a wide range of ambient music, including Bach, Nico Muhly, Pia Møller Johansen, Missy Mazzoli, Philip Glass, Marcos Balter, Iman Habibi and Caroline Shaw; alongside stunning imagery of the environment by Peabody Award-winning producer Elliott Forrest(WQXR), visual artist Myles Aronowitz, and internationally-exhibited environmental activist and photographer J Henry Fair, Resonating Earth creates a soundscape focusing on the beauty in our environment and inspires environmental activism in an artistic, musically immersive way.

Program:

  • The Well Tempered Clavier, Book 1 Johann Sebastian Bach
    • Prelude in C Major, BWV 846
  • in the brittle quietude Iman Habibi
  • Hovering Robert Sirota
  • l.v. Marcos Balter
  • Les feuilles blancs Pia Møller Johansen
  • Gustave Le Gray Caroline Shaw
  • Notturno Lee Kesselman
  • In a Landscape John Cage
  • LILT (from Fourteen Études) Nico Muhly
  • Ellis Island Meredith Monk
  • Gas Station-Canon Song Scott Wollschleger
  • Orizzonte Missy Mazzoli
  • Etudes for Piano, Book I Philip Glass
    • No. 2
  • Rêverie Claude Debussy

Carolyn Enger: Resonating Earth Album Release Concert – Brooklyn, NY

September 25, 2024 – 8:00pm
Official Resonating Earth Release Concert
Soapbox Gallery
Brooklyn, NY

Internationally celebrated American pianist Carolyn Enger has gained critical acclaim for her exquisite lyrical playing, as well as her deeply felt interpretations. In addition to an active performance schedule on two continents, including recent performances at The National Gallery Oslo, Baruch College, Kean University and Noontime Concerts in San Francisco; Ms. Enger has enjoyed remarkable success as a recording artist. The New York Times selected her Naxos recording of intimate Ned Rorem miniatures, Piano Album I & Six Friends, as one of the newspaper’s “Best In Classical Recordings”, writing “Among the 90th–birthday tributes this year to the essential American composer Ned Rorem, this recording especially stands out,” while Gramophone declared, “Enger raises the miniatures to a higher level.” Her upcoming recording based on her multimedia project Resonating Earth is set to release on Métier in September.

The Well Tempered Clavier, Book 1: Prelude in C Major, BWV 846 – Johann Sebastian Bach
in the brittle quietude – Iman Habibi
Hovering – Robert Sirota
l.v. – Marcos Balter
Les feuilles blancs – Pia Møller Johansen
Gustave Le Gray – Caroline Shaw
Notturno – Lee Kesselman
In a Landscape – John Cage
LILT (from Fourteen Études) – Nico Muhly
Ellis Island – Meredith Monk
Gas Station-Canon Song – Scott Wollschleger
Orizzonte – Missy Mazzoli
Etudes for Piano, Book I: No. 2 – Phillip Glass
Rêverie – Claude Debussy

Alongside visuals from Peabody Award-winning producer Elliott Forrest(WQXR), visual artist Myles Aronowitz, and internationally-exhibited environmental activist and photographer J Henry Fair.

Carolyn Enger: Resonating Earth – New York, NY

From the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico to coal burning plants in the Ruhr Valley of Germany, from the glorious heights of mountain ranges in Alaska to mountains of potassium waste in Eastern Germany, Resonating Earth was created in response to the climate crisis. A stylistically fluid creation with a wide range of ambient music; many of which will be making their local premiere, including J.S. Bach, Marcos Balter, John Cage, Claude Debussy, Philip Glass, Iman Habibi, Pia Møller Johansen, Lee Kesselman, Missy Mazzoli, Meredith Monk, Nico Muhly, Caroline Shaw, Robert Sirota and Scott Wollschleger; alongside stunning imagery of the environment by Peabody Award-winning producer Elliott Forrest (WQXR), visual artist Myles Aronowitz, and internationally-exhibited environmental activist and photographer J Henry Fair, Resonating Earth creates a soundscape focusing on the beauty in our environment and inspires environmental activism in an artistic, musically immersive way.

Carolyn Enger: Resonating Earth – Fall River, MA

Resonating Earth

From the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico to coal burning plants in the Ruhr Valley of Germany, from the glorious heights of mountain ranges in Alaska to mountains of potassium waste in Eastern Germany, Resonating Earth was created in response to the climate crisis. A stylistically fluid creation with a wide range of ambient music, including Bach, Nico Muhly, Pia Møller Johansen, Missy Mazzoli, Philip Glass, Marcos Balter, Iman Habibi and Caroline Shaw; alongside stunning imagery of the environment by Peabody Award-winning producer Elliott Forrest(WQXR), visual artist Myles Aronowitz, and internationally-exhibited environmental activist and photographer J Henry Fair, Resonating Earth creates a soundscape focusing on the beauty in our environment and inspires environmental activism in an artistic, musically immersive way.

Program:

  • The Well Tempered Clavier, Book 1 Johann Sebastian Bach
    • Prelude in C Major, BWV 846
  • in the brittle quietude Iman Habibi
  • Hovering Robert Sirota
  • l.v. Marcos Balter
  • Les feuilles blancs Pia Møller Johansen
  • Gustave Le Gray Caroline Shaw
  • Notturno Lee Kesselman
  • In a Landscape John Cage
  • LILT (from Fourteen Études) Nico Muhly
  • Ellis Island Meredith Monk
  • Gas Station-Canon Song Scott Wollschleger
  • Orizzonte Missy Mazzoli
  • Etudes for Piano, Book I Phillip Glass
    • No. 2
  • Rêverie Claude Debussy

Carolyn Enger: Resonating Earth – Brookline, MA

Resonating Earth

From the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico to coal burning plants in the Ruhr Valley of Germany, from the glorious heights of mountain ranges in Alaska to mountains of potassium waste in Eastern Germany, Resonating Earth was created in response to the climate crisis. A stylistically fluid creation with a wide range of ambient music, including Bach, Nico Muhly, Pia Møller Johansen, Missy Mazzoli, Philip Glass, Marcos Balter, Iman Habibi and Caroline Shaw; alongside stunning imagery of the environment by Peabody Award-winning producer Elliott Forrest(WQXR), visual artist Myles Aronowitz, and internationally-exhibited environmental activist and photographer J Henry Fair, Resonating Earth creates a soundscape focusing on the beauty in our environment and inspires environmental activism in an artistic, musically immersive way.

Program:

  • The Well Tempered Clavier, Book 1 Johann Sebastian Bach
    • Prelude in C Major, BWV 846
  • in the brittle quietude Iman Habibi
  • Hovering Robert Sirota
  • l.v. Marcos Balter
  • Les feuilles blancs Pia Møller Johansen
  • Gustave Le Gray Caroline Shaw
  • Notturno Lee Kesselman
  • In a Landscape John Cage
  • LILT (from Fourteen Études) Nico Muhly
  • Ellis Island Meredith Monk
  • Gas Station-Canon Song Scott Wollschleger
  • Orizzonte Missy Mazzoli
  • Etudes for Piano, Book I Phillip Glass
    • No. 2
  • Rêverie Claude Debussy

Carolyn Enger: Resonating Earth in Great Neck, NY

From the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico to coal burning plants in the Ruhr Valley of Germany, from the glorious heights of mountain ranges in Alaska to mountains of potassium waste in Eastern Germany, Resonating Earth was created in response to the climate crisis. A stylistically fluid creation with a wide range of ambient music, including Bach, Nico Muhly, Pia Møller Johansen, Missy Mazzoli, Philip Glass, Marcos Balter, Iman Habibi and Caroline Shaw; alongside stunning imagery of the environment by Peabody Award-winning producer Elliott Forrest(WQXR), visual artist Myles Aronowitz, and internationally-exhibited environmental activist and photographer J Henry Fair, Resonating Earth creates a soundscape focusing on the beauty in our environment and inspires environmental activism in an artistic, musically immersive way.

Program:

  • The Well Tempered Clavier, Book 1 Johann Sebastian Bach
    • Prelude in C Major, BWV 846
  • in the brittle quietude Iman Habibi
  • Hovering Robert Sirota
  • l.v. Marcos Balter
  • Les feuilles blancs Pia Møller Johansen
  • Gustave Le Gray Caroline Shaw
  • Notturno Lee Kesselman
  • In a Landscape John Cage
  • LILT (from Fourteen Études) Nico Muhly
  • Ellis Island Meredith Monk
  • Gas Station-Canon Song Scott Wollschleger
  • Orizzonte Missy Mazzoli
  • Etudes for Piano, Book I Phillip Glass
    • No. 2
  • Rêverie Claude Debussy

Carolyn Enger: Resonating Earth – Belgrade Lakes, ME

From the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico to coal burning plants in the Ruhr Valley of Germany, from the glorious heights of mountain ranges in Alaska to mountains of potassium waste in Eastern Germany, Resonating Earth was created in response to the climate crisis. A stylistically fluid creation with a wide range of ambient music, including Bach, Nico Muhly, Pia Møller Johansen, Missy Mazzoli, Philip Glass, Marcos Balter, Iman Habibi and Caroline Shaw; alongside stunning imagery of the environment by Peabody Award-winning producer Elliott Forrest(WQXR), visual artist Myles Aronowitz, and internationally-exhibited environmental activist and photographer J Henry Fair, Resonating Earth creates a soundscape focusing on the beauty in our environment and inspires environmental activism in an artistic, musically immersive way.

Program:

  • The Well Tempered Clavier, Book 1 Johann Sebastian Bach
    • Prelude in C Major, BWV 846
  • in the brittle quietude Iman Habibi
  • Hovering Robert Sirota
  • l.v. Marcos Balter
  • Les feuilles blancs Pia Møller Johansen
  • Gustave Le Gray Caroline Shaw
  • Notturno Lee Kesselman
  • In a Landscape John Cage
  • LILT (from Fourteen Études) Nico Muhly
  • Ellis Island Meredith Monk
  • Gas Station-Canon Song Scott Wollschleger
  • Orizzonte Missy Mazzoli
  • Etudes for Piano, Book I Phillip Glass
    • No. 2
  • Rêverie Claude Debussy

Carolyn Enger: Resonating Earth – Loveladies, NJ

From the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico to coal burning plants in the Ruhr Valley of Germany, from the glorious heights of mountain ranges in Alaska to mountains of potassium waste in Eastern Germany, Resonating Earth was created in response to the climate crisis. A stylistically fluid creation with a wide range of ambient music; many of which will be making their local premiere, including J.S. Bach, Marcos Balter, John Cage, Claude Debussy, Philip Glass, Iman Habibi, Pia Møller Johansen, Lee Kesselman, Missy Mazzoli, Meredith Monk, Nico Muhly, Caroline Shaw, Robert Sirota and Scott Wollschleger; alongside stunning imagery of the environment by Peabody Award-winning producer Elliott Forrest (WQXR), visual artist Myles Aronowitz, and internationally-exhibited environmental activist and photographer J Henry Fair, Resonating Earth creates a soundscape focusing on the beauty in our environment and inspires environmental activism in an artistic, musically immersive way.