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The Chimera Ensemble

Part of the York Concerts 2025/2026 Cycle

Add to my Calendar 01-05-2026 19:30 01-05-2026 21:30 36 The Chimera Ensemble Resurgent interest in American composer Julius Eastman in the decades since his death in 1990 has brought both his mercurial musical output and his uniquely collaborative artistic approach to global attention. His 1974-piece Femenine unfolds from a simple oscillation between two notes into a vast and varied sonic canvas shaped by its performers. It sits at the heart of this programme from The Chimera Ensemble, alongside new works by students. Sir Jack Lyons Concert Hall, York DD/MM/YYYY

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University of York
York
YO10 5DD
England

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Resurgent interest in American composer Julius Eastman in the decades since his death in 1990 has brought both his mercurial musical output and his uniquely collaborative artistic approach to global attention. His 1974-piece Femenine unfolds from a simple oscillation between two notes into a vast and varied sonic canvas shaped by its performers. It sits at the heart of this programme from The Chimera Ensemble, alongside new works by students.

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