PIERRE BOULEZ,
FOLD BY FOLD
January 24, 2025 / 7:30pm
Institute for Contemporary Art (ICA)
25 Harbor Shore Drive
Boston, MA
An opulent celebration of Pierre Boulez's legacy on the occasion of his centenary. Sound Icon, along with the BU Center for New Music, will explore all that Boulez created, from his exhilarating, flinty, high modernist music, to the institutions and organizations that remain at the forefront of progressive musical creation.
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This concert features two of Boulez's enduring masterworks, interspersed with audience discussion.
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LE MARTEAU SANS MAÎTRE P. Boulez
DÉRIVE 2 P. Boulez
THE UNEXPECTED
[LOVE] AND OTHER MUSIC
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January 31, 2025 / 8pm
CFA Concert Hall
Boston University
855 Commonwealth Ave.
Boston, MA
Free
A program that celebrates the culture of sonic invention and exploration, centered on the music of Sarah Nemtsov. Her luminous ensemble work KETER will be presented, alongside [love] and Tur, for solo drumset.
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Sound Icon Artistic Director Jeffrey Means and founding member Mike Williams are featured soloists.
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TUR S. Nemtsov
[love] S. Nemtsov
KETER S. Nemtsov
THE GREAT KNOT Thomas Meadowcroft
AN ECONOMY OF MEANS Natacha Diels
FRENDE-SZENE III Wolfgang Rihm
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INFINITY OF LISTS
April 3, 2025 / 8pm
Distler Hall
Tufts University
20 Talbot Ave.
Medford, MA 02115
Free
Join us for a program featuring two major world premieres by friends of Sound Icon!
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INFINITY OF LISTS (world premiere) Ken Ueno
TWO-LEAVED (world premiere) John McDonald
GOSPEL GHOST TJ Anderson​