A tribute to Kaija Saariaho

kallisti ensemble

May 3 2024 @ 7 pm
Experimental Theater
Department of Music UC San Diego

A concert dedicated to the music of the late Kaija Saariaho, one of contemporary music's most extraordinary and original voices, with works rarely heard in Southern California. The concert includes works for voice and piano, vocal ensemble and electronics and works for instruments. Join us for an evening that celebrates the music of one of the greatest composers of our time.

Program to include:
Tag des Jahres
Horologe, Tais Toi!
Nocturne
Changing Light
Ciel Etoile
Folia
Quatre Instantes

Kyle Adam Blair, piano
Andrew Crapitto, doublebass
Mariana Flores Bucio, soprano
Natalia Merlano Gomez, soprano
Amir Norouz Nasseri, violin
Miguel Zazueta, tenor
Youngyun Zhang, percussion

and guest vocalists
Isabella Panagiotou 
Lucía Gudiño
Ellie Mout
Kit Chan
Israel Rodriguez 
Alex Taylor