San Diego New Music concert conjures up desert visions

San Diego Union-Tribune

By MARCUS OVERTON

San Diego New Music headed into the desert on Thursday night, with music by turns meditative, playful and haunting.

Pianist Christopher Adler curated the concert, setting the tone in his program note: “The desert climate lays bare the earth and its history; the vastness of time and space impress upon the senses with ecstatic clarity. Desert Visions is a journey through the desert sublime, a hallucinatory passage through geologic and spiritual time, with visions at the edge of prehistoric seas and in cavernous valleys.”

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