MicroFest @ Villla Aurora

Sa. May 17, 2014
Location: Villa Aurora (520 Paseo Miramar, Los Angeles, CA 90272)
Grammy® nominated duo Vicki Ray & Aron Kallay present an evening of works for two microtonal keyboards, including Charles Ives' classic Three Quartertone Pieces and Enno Poppe's explosive Rad.

 

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About MicroFest
Nearly into its third decade of celebrating the beauty that lies "between the keys" of the piano, MicroFest is the world's leading concert series devoted to the glorious universe of non-standard tunings. Founded by microtonal guitarist and radio personality John Schneider in 1997, MicroFest has grown to a festival of multiple at Southern California venues ranging from Little Ethiopia to Claremont, Eagle Rock to Walt Disney Concert Hall in downtown LA. MicroFest has included ground-breaking concerts and premieres of works by Ben Johnston, Lou Harrison, Terry Riley, and Harry Partch with new and historical instruments. MicroFest is co-directed by Schneider and composer Bill Alves with Aron Kallay as managing-director.