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MEC IN THE PRESS ​


In the two invigorating seasons that the percussionist Jonathan Hepfer has headed it, Monday Evening Concerts has become a revelatory experiment in not underestimating his public — a public that, like him, is open to astonishment...Hepfer is quickly building trust: If he’s interested in something, it’s bound to be interesting and the performances can be counted on to thrill...The new generation in the hall let a special experience from a series, begun in 1939 and newly revitalized, sink in. I know nothing like it. (Mark Swed, Los Angeles Times) ​

2019 / 2020
John Cage & Yves Klein
Trevor Baca & Caroline Shaw
Iannis Xenakis - Pléïades
​Morton Feldman - For Philip Guston 
Music as Existential Experience ​
2018 / 2019
Philip Glass - Glassworks
Pierre Boulez - sur Incises
Chaya Czernowin & Robert Schumann 
​Marino Formenti - Ma Mort
MEC at the Wende Museum
​2017 / 2018
Julius Eastman - Femenine 
Salvatore Sciarrino - Aspern Suite
Nicolas Hodges - Lemma Icon Epigram 
​Yarn / Wire - Thoughtful  Brutality 
Hildegard von Bingen & Pierluigi Billone

​2016 / 2017
Georges Aperghis - Happy End
Julius Eastman Portrait
2015 / 2016
Alexei Lubimov - Homage à Maria Yudina 
Steven Takasugi - Sideshow
2014/15
Lewis Nielson Portrait
Jean Barraqué - Chant après chant 
Ramon Lazkano - Laboratory of Chalks ​​​

2013 / 2014
New Voices II - Apparatus 
​
Arditti Quartet 40th Anniversary
​2012 / 2013
Rolf Riehm: Pasolini in Ostia
Klaus Lang - Einfalt Stille
Alexei Lubimov - Récit de Voyage
2011 / 2012
Samuel Beckett - Words and Music
A visit from asamisimasa 
György Kurtàg - Pas à pas - nulle part...​

2010 / 2011
​Hans Abrahamsen - Schnee
Rolf Riehm / Heinrich Schütz 
Georg Friedrich Haas - In the Dark
Fausto Romitelli - Professor Bad Trip
Alexei Lubimov - The Messenger ​
2009 / 2010
Maurico Kagel Portrait
Salvatore Sciarrino's Perfection 
JACK Quartet
​2008 / 2009
Charlemagne Palestine in Performance 
Gérard Grisey - Les éspaces acoustiques 
Galina Ustvolskaya Portrait

2007 / 2008
Monday Evening Concerts at 70  
Harrison Birtwistle - The Axe Manual 
Helmut Lachenmann Portrait
2006 / 2007
The Experimenting Is Far From Over
A Strong Return For Concert Series
Concert Series Moves Downtown
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  • ARCHIPELAGO BLOG
  • EVENTS & TICKETS
    • POSTPONEMENTS
    • *[2019/20 SEASON]* >
      • 7/29/19 - MUSIC AS EXISTENTIAL EXPERIENCE
      • 9/28/19: STEVE REICH: 'DRUMMING'
      • 11/11/19 - MORTON FELDMAN: 'FOR PHILIP GUSTON'
      • 11/25/19 - XENAKIS / PARMEGIANI: ASTRONOMIE SONORE
      • 1/13/20 - NEW VOICES V: (HARMONY)
      • 2/9/20 - CAGE / KLEIN: ARIA & RECITATIVE
      • 4/6/20 - PÄRT / RADIGUE: TABULA RASA (POSTPONED)
      • 4/7/20-4/9/20 - ÉLIANE RADIGUE: INTO THE VOID (POSTPONED)
      • 4/13/20 - DAVÓNE TINES: 'RECITAL No. 1' (POSTPONED)
      • 5/18/20 - ANNE CARSON, SAMUEL BECKETT, PHILIP GLASS (POSTPONED)
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