| Improv:21 Roscoe Mitchell - Improvising with Mr. Mitchell |
96 min |
Jazz
Free Improvisation |
| Recorded on February 20, 2008, at the Marsh, in San Francisco, Derk Richardson introduces saxophonist, composer, and improviser extraordinaire, Roscoe Mitchell. The very embodiment of the deliberate and intelligent artist, Mitchell... |
| MOCA/FM A Live Symposium on Conceptual Art, (July 27, 1971) |
55 min |
Modern Art
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| Tom Marioni, Director of the Museum of Conceptual Art, leads a live panel discussion on the subject of conceptual art. Participants includes: Jim Melchert, David Hollsenbeck, Bill Geiss, and Transparent Teachers Inc. This barely... |
| Morning Concert Criticism of San Francisco Chronicle Music Critics |
15 min |
New Music
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| From a program recorded in 1975, Charles Amirkhanian discusses the politics of new music in the San Francisco Bay Area, with reference to the unsympathetic criticism, leveled at avant-garde artists such as John Cage and Merce Cunningham,... |
| Morning Concert New Music: When and Where? A Critique of the San Francisco Symphony |
135 min |
20th Century Classical
New Music |
| In 1988 and 1989, a spate of articles and letters to the “San Francisco Chronicle” raised the question: “Is the San Francisco Symphony too radical in its programming of contemporary music?” In this program, recorded on Jan. 13,... |
| New Music Seance 2008: Reflections on Ruth Crawford |
35 min |
20th Century Classical
New Music |
| Summoning the specters of musical forbears, and channeling the spirits of their successors, the 2008 New Music Seance Concerts featured a marathon of performances by pianist Sarah Cahill, and the dynamic violin/piano duo of Kate Stenberg... |
| New Music Seance 2008: Reflections on Ruth Crawford (video) |
32 min |
20th Century Classical
New Music |
| Summoning the specters of musical forbears, and channeling the spirits of their successors, the 2008 New Music Seance Concerts featured a marathon of performances by pianist Sarah Cahill, and the dynamic violin/piano duo of Kate Stenberg... |
| Ode To Gravity Aspects of the Visionary |
57 min |
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| Charles Amirkhanian talks with David Graham, Gerry Duncan, and Christopher & Teresa Venne about their publication “Attitudes 1”, a futuristic thought collection issued in mid-1971. The publication grew out of the groups interest in the... |
| Ode To Gravity Computer Music Panel |
63 min |
Electro-Acoustic / Electronic
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| The advent of the commonly available personal computer took the digital revolution further than some dreamed possible. Charles Amirkhanian and Richard Friedman host a discussion with composer Henry Kaiser and several journalists,... |
| Other Minds Festival OM 1, Composer's Forum |
112 min |
New Music
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| The first Other Minds Festival of New Music, held in 1993 at the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts in San Francisco, included this Composer’s Forum, in which almost all the composers featured in the Festival participated. In addition to... |
| Other Minds Festival OM 11, Blitzstein Centenary Celebration Program, Lecture on Blitzstein |
55 min |
Art Songs
Music Theater |
| As part of a centenary celebration program during Other Minds 11, Marc Blitzstein’s biographer, Eric A. Gordon gives a brief lecture on the life and legacy of the composer. Gordon is joined by Blitzstein's nephew Christopher (Kit) Davis,... |
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