{"id":1861,"date":"2018-12-27T23:55:34","date_gmt":"2018-12-28T06:55:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jessegilbert.net\/?p=1861"},"modified":"2018-12-27T23:59:48","modified_gmt":"2018-12-28T06:59:48","slug":"breath-hammer-at-boulezsaal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jessegilbert.net\/cms\/1861\/breath-hammer-at-boulezsaal\/","title":{"rendered":"Breath &#038; Hammer at Boulezsaal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Jesse will create live visuals for David Krakauer and Kathleen Tagg&#8217;s &#8220;Breath &amp; Hammer&#8221; duo at the Boulezsaal in Berlin, March 8th and 9th, 2019.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>American clarinetist David Krakauer\u2014equally at home in the classical repertoire and in klezmer and jazz\u2014and South-African composer-pianist Kathleen Tagg bring an eclectic and highly personal program to Berlin\u2019s new concert hall.\u00a0<em>Breath &amp; Hammer<\/em>\u00a0is an exploration of shared artistic values and a celebration of differences. Krakauer and Tagg recast works by close associates and friends from around the world into new electro-acoustical contexts and set them alongside their own compositions. The musical program is enhanced by an immersive video feed by American artist Jesse Gilbert, specifically designed for the unique space of the Pierre Boulez Saal.<\/p>\n<p>Widely considered one of the greatest clarinetists on the planet, David Krakauer has been praised internationally as a key innovator in modern klezmer as well as a major voice in classical music. In 2015 he received a Grammy nomination in the Chamber music\/small ensemble category as soloist with the conductor-less orchestra \u201cA Far Cry\u201d, and a Juno nomination for the CD \u201cAkoka\u201d with cellist Matt Haimovitz. He has appeared with the world\u2019s finest orchestras including the Amsterdam Sinfonietta, Baltimore Symphony, Brooklyn Philharmonic, Detroit Symphony, the Weimar Staatskapelle, the Orchestre de Lyon, the Phoenix Symphony, the Dresdener Philharmonie, and the Seattle Symphony.<\/p>\n<p>South African-born pianist, composer and producer Kathleen Tagg, praised for her combining of \u201coutstanding technique with deep musicality\u201d, has performed on four continents in leading venues such as Carnegie Hall, had her original music performed in venues such as New York\u2019s Lincoln Center, appeared on a host of classical, world music and multi-genre recordings on NAXOS, Universal, Table Pounding Records, Ossia Records and Gallo Africa, and produced numerous CDs and inter-disciplinary programs from Cape Town to Los Angeles.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Pierre Boulez Saal<br \/>\n<\/strong>Franz\u00f6sische Stra\u00dfe 33 D<br \/>\n10117 Berlin<\/p>\n<p><em>Friday March 8th at 7:30pm\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/boulezsaal.de\/event\/david-krakauer-kathleen-tagg\/2019_03_08_1930\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/boulezsaal.de\/event\/david-krakauer-kathleen-tagg\/2019_03_08_1930<\/a><br \/>\nSaturday March 9th at 7pm\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/boulezsaal.de\/event\/david-krakauer-kathleen-tagg\/2019_03_09_1900\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/boulezsaal.de\/event\/david-krakauer-kathleen-tagg\/2019_03_09_1900<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jesse will create live visuals for David Krakauer and Kathleen Tagg&#8217;s &#8220;Breath &amp; Hammer&#8221; duo at the Boulezsaal in Berlin, March 8th and 9th, 2019.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1867,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1861","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jessegilbert.net\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1861","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jessegilbert.net\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jessegilbert.net\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jessegilbert.net\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jessegilbert.net\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1861"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/jessegilbert.net\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1861\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1872,"href":"https:\/\/jessegilbert.net\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1861\/revisions\/1872"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jessegilbert.net\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1867"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jessegilbert.net\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1861"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jessegilbert.net\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1861"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jessegilbert.net\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1861"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}