2007 Marathon Review — New York Times

by Steve Smith
June 5, 2007

Concert Review, Published in the June 5, 2007 issue of the New York Times


“Woodstock, Lollapalooza, Bonnaroo — for decades, rock performers and fans have gathered in sweeping celebrations of music and tribal bonding. Excluding the Bayreuth Festival, the closest analog in the classical music world is probably the 12-hour marathon concerts staged regularly since 1987 by the collective Bang on a Can, founded that year by the composers Michael Gordon, David Lang and Julia Wolfe.”

— STEVE SMITH

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