UW Percussion Ensemble: Percussion Music as Revolution

Yiheng Yvonne Wu — Violent Tender
Edgard Varèse — Ionisation
Philip Schuessler — The Glass Abattoir

Yiheng Yvonne Wu – Violent Tender
Edgard Varèse – Ionisation
Philip Schuessler – The Glass Abattoir

The University of Washington Percussion Ensemble (Bonnie Whiting, director) presents its fall quarter concert, performing the U.S. premiere of Yiheng Yvonne Wu’s percussion quartet Violent Tender, Edgard Varèse’s groundbreaking Ionisation, and The Glass Abattoir for speaking percussion ensemble by Philip Schuessler, among other works.