| Cabrillo Music Festival An Interview with Heinz Holliger, 1987 |
16 min |
Classical Music
20th Century Classical |
| Recorded in July of 1987, during the Cabrillo Music Festival, Charles Amirkhanian interviews oboist, composer, and conductor, Heinz Holliger, who was one of the main, featured participants during that year’s Festival. Amirkhanian begins... |
| Fruit Punch Young Caesar: A Puppet Opera by Lou Harrison |
159 min |
Opera
New Music |
| On December 25, 1974, as a Christmas special, the Fruit Punch Collective presented a recording of the 1971 world premiere performance of Lou Harrison’s gay-oriented opera, “Young Caesar”. The story of the opera explores the meeting,... |
| MOCA/FM A Discussion with Paul Cotton |
56 min |
Performance Art
Modern Art |
| A discussion with Paul Cotton, a young conceptual artist whose uninvited entry to the Art and Technology Show at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art resulted in a tremendous turmoil which was subsequently reported in great detail by the... |
| MOCA/FM Interview with Dennis Oppenheim (Oct. 1970) |
30 min |
Modern Art
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| From a program recorded in October of 1970, Charles Amirkhanian speaks with San Francisco Museum of Conceptual Art founder Tom Marioni and earthworks artist Dennis Oppenheim about the show called “Body Works” which was to open at the... |
| Morning Concert A Visit with Arthur Berdahl |
49 mins |
Orchestral Music
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| Charles Amirkhanian talks with the Knute Rockne of American music educators, Dr. Arthur C. Berdahl, longtime professor of music at Fresno State College (retired) and one of the founders of symphonic music in Fresno, California. From 1932... |
| Morning Concert An Hurrian Cult Song from Ancient Ugarit |
27 min |
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| Charles Amirkhanian interviews Anne Draffkorn Kilmer, Professor of Assyriology at the University of California at Berkeley, about an LP ”Sounds from silence; Recent discoveries in ancient Near Eastern music” which documents a... |
| Morning Concert An Interview with Lawrence Weschler |
65 min |
Modern Art
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| From a recording made in July of 1988, Charles Amirkhanian interviews Lawrence Weschler, essayist for the New Yorker Magazine and grandson of composer Ernst Toch. They discusses his book “Shapinsky's Karma, Boggs's Bill, and Other... |
| Morning Concert An Interview with Robert Ashley, November 3, 1983 |
7 min |
Opera
New Music |
| Charles Amirkhanian interviews composer Robert Ashley on KPFA's Morning Concert, November 3, 1983. In addition to talking about his interest in multi-track recording and opera, Ashley recalls that in the early 1950s in New York City there... |
| Morning Concert An Interview with William Ward |
29 min |
20th Century Classical
Current Events |
| Charles Amirkhanian interviews William Ward on the subject of one of his oratorios, Fray Junípero Serra, a Franciscan priest who founded many of the Catholic Missions in California. Amirkhanian also questions Ward on his own experiences... |
| Morning Concert Charles Amirkhanian's Last Morning Concert as KPFA Music Director |
122 min |
20th Century Classical
Avant-Garde |
| The last Morning Concert with Charles Amirkhanian at the helm kicks off with an interview with David Harrington of the Kronos Quartet. This interview was recorded just prior to a concert by the Quartet at the Theater Artaud that was to... |
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