EXTRADITION PLAYS CORNER: A Celebration of the Music of Philip Corner

For five consecutive Saturdays beginning January 21, 2023, Portland, Oregon’s Extradition Ensemble will present EXTRADITION PLAYS CORNER, a celebration of 65 years in the lifework of seminal American experimental composer Philip Corner.

JANUARY 21 @ LEAVEN COMMUNITY
2-Part Monologues (1957)
gamelan LYRE (1979)
In Intimacy–Pulsation (1963)
Punkt (1962)
Lovely Music (1962)

JANUARY 28 @ LEAVEN COMMUNITY
Lesson from the East (1960)
Transcending the Trinity (2016)
Heraclitus 2 (2007)
Sang-Teh (1960–61)
Just Another 12-Tone Piece (1975)

FEBRUARY 4/5 @ LOCATION TBD
I Can Walk Through the World as Music (1966-2022)

FEBRUARY 11 @ PERFORMANCE WORKS NW
Presence (1995)
La Bella Infinita (2001)
3 for Phyllis for Some Things (1967)
Sounds, Austere, for Elegant Rooms (1960–75)
A Day in the Life (or a Moment) (or More) (2008)

FEBRUARY 18 @ LEAVEN COMMUNITY
Homage to Revere (1962)
Electro-Acoustics (2009)
When They Pull the Plug (2002)
Attempting Whitenesses (1964)
The Art of No-Art (2019–22)
Through the Mysterious Barricade (2003)

As a corollary to the live concerts, recordings of additional Corner pieces are being created by Extradition as well as friends and peer ensembles around the world, to be distributed via Bandcamp and our YouTube channel.

Leaven Community: 5431 NE 20th Ave, Portland, OR
Performance Works NW: 4625 SE 67th Ave, Portland, OR

More information at www.extraditionpdx.com