What are Kronos Quartet playing this weekend?

Here’s the rumored song list for this weekend, which is open to change. All of these songs were either written or arranged for the Kronos Quartet. Just an FYI, this is a set list; these artists will not be performing with Kronos Quartet.

FRIDAY night:

Derek Charke – Cercle du Nord III

Ram Narayan (arr. Kronos, transc. Ljova) – Raga Mishra Bhairavi: Alap

Unknown (arr. Ljova & Kronos) – Oh Mother, the Handsome Man Tortures Me

Sahba Aminikia – String Quartet no. 3: A Threnody for Those Who Remain   (hear the composer speak about the creation of this work)

Franghiz Ali-Zadeh – Oasis

Terry Riley – The Ecstasy from Salome Dances for Peace

Ramallah Underground (arr. Jacob Garchik) – Tashweesh

Aleksandra Vrebalov -…hold me, neighbor, in this storm…

SATURDAY night:

Bryce Dessner (of the National) – Aheym (Homeward)

Missy Mazzoli – Harp and Altar

Damon Albarn (of the Gorillaz) – Untitled

Amon Tobin (arr. Stephen Prutsman and Michael Winger) – Bloodstone

JG Thirlwell (of Foetus) – Eremikophobia  (hear Thirlwell speak about this new composition here)

Aviya Kopelman – Widows & Lovers

I. White Widow

II. Lovers

III. Black Widow

Laurie Anderson (arr. Jacob Garchik) – Flow

Maria Schneider – String Quartet No. 1: Third Movement

Michael Gordon (of Bang On A Can) – Clouded Yellow