Classical Notes

Ziporyn celebrates stylistic synthesis with MIT concert series

 By David Weininger

 | Globe Correspondent   September 11, 2014

Evan Ziporyn’s concert next Tuesday at MIT celebrates his “20,000th day on earth.” At first glance you might think that Ziporyn, a musically omnivorous composer, clarinetist, and gamelanist, is trying to jump the bandwagon of the similarly titled Nick Cave pseudo-documentary, which opens three days after the concert.