Thursday Dec 17 | Art Voice
Artvoice's weekly round-up of events to watch out for the week, including our editor's pick: Miles Davis' On The Corner , performed by a collective of Buffalo musicians this Friday at the Town Ballroom.
Yuja Wang Masters Extensive Technical Exercise
We have already dubbed American composer Jennifer Higdon the "Queen of the Concerto" because she has milked the genre for a startling number of commissions.
Not everybody roots for Scrooge to mend his ways in "A Christmas Carol." If you'd rather skip all the holiday cheer, check out one of these holiday-free performances this December.
Pianists pair with gadgetry in Stockhausena s a Mantraa
Few have taken the prerogative aspect of composition as seriously as Karlheinz Stockhausen.
Mining the Audio Motherlode, Volume 40
Barack Obama was elected one year ago tonight, and to celebrate, the Miner feels like going out and pulling the white hoods off a few teabaggers.
PIONEERS a " The Beginning of Danish Electronic Music
"A compilation that holds the earliest recordings of Dansih electronic music. The cd contains works by Danish electronic pioneers Else Marie Pade, Jrgen Plaetner, Bent Lorentzen, Gunner Mller Pedersen, Fuzzy, Svend Nielsen and Svend Christiansen." Read on - Sound clips - Info and clips at mimaroglumusicsales.com - Compiled by AK Hansn - Sounds also ...
Karlheinz Stockhausen, "Michael's Journey Around the World"
The video of musikFabrik's 2008 production of Michael's Journey Around the World has been posted to YouTube, and it's well worth watching.
Beep: You Are Special, You are a Special Friend
Beep is a relatively recent recording band featuring pianist Michael Coleman , bassist Nate Brenner and new drummer Sam Ospovat.
Os Mutantes revived, along with the sounds of Tropicalia
Os Mutantes' second album, "Mutantes," released in 1969. In the mid- to late 1960s, the United States wasn't the only place undergoing a cultural revolution.
A selected history of synth-pop
British musician Little Boots is part of the new wave of synth-pop acts. The future is so yesterday A selective history of synth-pop By Jason Anderson, CBC News A worldwide economic recession is not the only thing our era shares with the early a TM80s.
Justin Davidson on Mostly Mozart
There's the moody proto-romantic Wolfgang in rolled-up shirtsleeves, begetting generations of tormented geniuses.
Pianist-Conductor Helps Unlikely Moderns Fit in Among All the Mozart
There have been many debuts at the Mostly Mozart Festival this summer. But the most unexpected were the posthumous debuts of the composers Gyorgy Ligeti and Karlheinz Stockhausen in concerts by the Chamber Orchestra of Europe, also making its festival debut, at Alice Tully Hall on Sunday afternoon and Monday night.
75 by Anthony Braxton Kyle Bruckmann: oboe Matt Ingalls: clarinet John Ingle: alto saxophone With a mixture of "established" new music pieces performed along side severely recent works, it was the old that sounded most other worldly, and revolutionary.
Event: sfSound Brings Experimental Music to the Mission
"Kreuzspiel" is one of Karlheinz Stockhausen's first compositions. He's probably best known for his tape loops, electronic experimentation, and reduction of the human voice to bleeps, but he wrote "Kreuzspiel" before all that.
Event: sfSound Brings Experimental Music to the Mission
"Kreuzspiel" is one of Karlheinz Stockhausen's first compositions. He's probably best known for his tape loops, electronic experimentation, and reduction of the human voice to bleeps, but he wrote "Kreuzspiel" before all that.
Event: sfSound Brings Experimental Music to the Mission
"Kreuzspiel" is one of Karlheinz Stockhausen's first compositions. He's probably best known for his tape loops, electronic experimentation, and reduction of the human voice to bleeps, but he wrote "Kreuzspiel" before all that.
Event: sfSound Brings Experimental Music to the Mission
"Kreuzspiel" is one of Karlheinz Stockhausen's first compositions. He's probably best known for his tape loops, electronic experimentation, and reduction of the human voice to bleeps, but he wrote "Kreuzspiel" before all that.
Concert review: Blank Slate Festival at Earth House, Aug. 8
Saturday evening saw Indianapolis playing host to the first edition of Blank Slate, a festival celebrating improvised music that event organizers hope to make an annual tradition.
Event: sfSound Brings Experimental Music to the Mission
"Kreuzspiel" is one of Karlheinz Stockhausen's first compositions. He's probably best known for his tape loops, electronic experimentation, and reduction of the human voice to bleeps, but he wrote "Kreuzspiel" before all that.
Chry-ptus (1971). Eliane Radigue /plus some dachshunds/
"I think it's a big mistake to call today's music electronic music[.] People do things with computers and samples but it's not the same approach as the way I work, or how Karlheinz Stockhausen worked in his electronic pieces.
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