New Jersey Percussion Ensemble

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:musical_group
gptkbp:activeYearsStart 1968
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:William_Paterson_University
gptkbp:awardReceived gptkb:ASCAP_Award_for_Adventurous_Programming
gptkbp:foundedBy Raymond DesRoches
gptkbp:genre contemporary classical music
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label New Jersey Percussion Ensemble
gptkbp:location gptkb:New_Jersey
gptkbp:notableMember gptkb:Payton_MacDonald
gptkb:Peter_Jarvis
Dean Witten
Gregory Landes
Tom Kolor
gptkbp:notablePerformance premiere of David Saperstein's 'Percussion Quartet'
premiere of Charles Wuorinen's 'Percussion Symphony'
premiere of Frederic Rzewski's 'Coming Together'
premiere of Joan Tower's 'DNA'
premiere of Milton Babbitt's 'Homily'
premiere of Paul Lansky's 'Threads'
premiere of Stuart Smith's 'Percussion Quartet'
premiere of William Kraft's 'Encounters'
premiere of Alvin Lucier's 'Silver Streetcar for the Orchestra'
gptkbp:notableRecording Percussion Music: Works by Wuorinen, Babbitt, Smith, Saperstein (CRI SD 398)
Music for Percussion (New World Records 80412)
Percussion Music (CRI SD 398)
The New Jersey Percussion Ensemble: Music for Percussion (Nonesuch H-71308)
gptkbp:performedAt gptkb:Carnegie_Hall
gptkb:John_Cage
gptkb:Steve_Reich
gptkb:Alvin_Lucier
gptkb:Lincoln_Center
gptkb:Milton_Babbitt
gptkb:Lou_Harrison
gptkb:Edgard_Varèse
gptkb:William_Kraft
gptkb:Paul_Lansky
gptkb:Charles_Wuorinen
gptkb:Frederic_Rzewski
gptkb:Joan_Tower
gptkb:David_Saperstein
gptkb:James_Tenney
gptkb:Stuart_Smith
gptkbp:recordLabel gptkb:CRI
gptkb:Mode_Records
gptkb:New_World_Records
Nonesuch
gptkbp:website https://www.njpe.org/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Peter_Jarvis
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8