Music
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ELECTRIC AVENUE
“Moving Patterns” is a festival of electronic music presented by the Austrian Cultural Forum. Opening night is a performance by Austrian avant-garde pop musician Christian Fennesz, who plays minimalist electronica that retains the shape of pop songs. Fennesz: Tomorrow, 9 p.m. Festival: Tomorrow through Saturday, times vary, Austrian Cultural Forum, 11 E. 52nd St., between Madison and Fifth avenues, 212-319-5300, free.
FRENCH FOCUS
The weekly music series “Midtown Concerts” presents a short afternoon concert by the new ensemble Point d’Arret, which specializes in the music of French Baroque era. The program features vocal pieces by Francois Couperin (1668-1733) and instrumental dance music by Jean-Baptiste Lully (1632-1687). Wednesday, 1:15 p.m., Church of St. Francis of Assisi, 135 W. 31st St., between Sixth and Seventh avenues, 212-967-9157, free.
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