Professor Braxton Celebrated at Tri-Centric Festival

David PesciOctober 6, 20111min
With an orchestra conducted by Taylor Ho Bynum '98, the festival celebrates Braxton's avant-garde work

A recent feature in The New York Times details the rehearsals for the Tri-Centric Festival, which celebrates the work of Anthony Braxton, professor of music. The orchestra performing at the festival, which runs from Oct. 5-9, is conducted by Taylor Ho Bynum ’98. The festival is a celebration of Braxton’s highly influential avant-garde compositions and is timed this year to coincide with the release of his first opera, “Trillium E.”