Ensemble du Monde Season Opens Oct. 2 With 'Night Prayers,' Named for U.S. Premiere of Giya Kancheli Work

[Marlon Daniel, conductor]

Maestro Marlon Daniel sends AfriClassical news that Ensemble du Monde was featured on Sunday, September 26, 2010 in a PBS piece on Sunday Arts of Thirteen.org, New York Public Media: http://www.thirteen.org/sundayarts/sundayarts-news-9262010/547

The complete broadcast of the Ensemble du Monde segment can be viewed by following the link, where the text of the orchestra's segment can also be read:

“Ensemble du Monde

Ensemble du Monde, one of the most innovative chamber music orchestras in the classical music scene, celebrates the opening of its new season on October 2nd. 'Night Prayers,' the first concert of the year, features clarinet virtuoso Julian Milkis as soloist and renowned musicologist Solomon Volkov as guest host. The event title is inspired by one of the works on its program, the American premiere of composer Giya Kancheli’s 'Night Prayers for Clarinet, Strings, and Tape.'”