"On the Nature of Thingness" for soprano and ensemble also received its premiere on Tuesday.
(The "Open City" ensemble also included the ex-Das Racist m.c. Himanshu Suri).
The cloudlike fluency of changing formations suggests the influence of Merce Cunningham, but the mixture of soloism and ensemble also evokes George Balanchine's "Serenade".
In April 2013, the Waayaha Cusub ensemble also organized the Reconciliation Music Festival, the first international music festival to be held in Mogadishu in two decades.
The ensemble also featured Ben Affleck's grandfather, Peter Marston.
(Claire Wellin, who plays violin in the ensemble, also sings backup).
The groom also performs with the International Contemporary Ensemble, a contemporary classical ensemble, also in Brooklyn.
The audience for a given ensemble also tends to be socially stratified.
The ensemble also included Rubin Kodheli on electric cello and the percussionist Benny Koonyevsky.
The fine ensemble also includes Martha Plimpton and Peter Frechette (3:20).
A fine ensemble also offered an elegant, tart and incisive performance of Poulenc's Sextet for Piano and Winds.
