John Luther Adams: In a Treeless Place, Only Snow

Performed by faculty and fellows at the 2016 Bang on a Can Summer Marathon at the Summer Festival at MASS MoCA
Todd Reynolds, conductor
Ledah Finck, Lena Vidulich - violin
Nick Pauly - viola
James Burch - cello
Hope Wilk - harp
Sonya Belaya - celeste
Dylan Hunter Chee Greene - vibraphone
Eric Shuster - vibraphone
Video produced as part of live stream of Marathon by Little Dog Live
Jody Elff, director
Daniel Cashin, video director
Charlie Campbell, audio director
Joe Aidonidis and Ryan Walters, camera operators
littledoglive.com

[@griseldacoppari5893]

Hermoso....

[@vimimaliakel3112]

Melancholic but not depressing.. I can imagine the falling autumn leaves too amidst the snow clad Nordic landscape! Beautiful soulful calm and soothing Symphony👏👏👏👍👍👍💖💖

[@dylanselden]

...but it's a treeless place.

[@joeschembrie9450]

If I ever walk on the surface of an icy moon of a distant gas giant planet in the Outer Solar System, I will listen to this over the speakers in the helmet of my space suit.

[@benzervigon7303]

Probably my favorite of adams work. Thanks for sharing!

[@johncolm7719]

Lovely and transporting

[@Freyathrith]

Astonishing.

[@300musicmaster]

lol wow I looked up from the score and then realized I know half of the ensemble :P Great performance!!

[@senojah]

Breath-taking!

[@bobgreen623]

Wonderful

[@RedEyrisFilms]

Magnificent piece.

[@renzo6490]

MoCA Museum of Contemporary Art in North Adams Mass.

[@carambola08]

Thanks.

[@Sammyjackson1488]

Fresh garbage.

[@marazulization]

FlatTire DT

[@stelastic]

But how do you really feel.

[@bricology]

You're referring to your comment, right, FlatTire?