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A Cultural Compass
For the World Traveler
A Cultural Compass
For the World Traveler

Sun Rings, by Terry Riley

March 13, 2020
730 21st St NW, Washington, DC 20052, United States

Ground Control to Major Tom! Terry Riley’s multimedia cosmic meditation of 2002, co-commissioned by NASA, receives a belated premiere in the nation’s capital. The Choral Arts Chamber Singers join the intrepid adventurers of the Kronos Quartet, traversing pre-recorded “spacescapes” against the backdrop of visuals by Willie Williams. —M.G.

“Sun Rings,” 2020. Credit: Wojciech Wandzel.