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Morning Concert:
Interview with John Rockwell |
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| Item Type: Sound Recording |
Duration: 88 min |
| Event Type: Interview and Music |
Program Origin: KPFA |
In March 1983, Knopf Publishers of New York released the controversial book “All American Music: Composition of the late 20th Century”, by New York Times music critic John Rockwell. On March 14, 1983, live on the KPFA Morning Concert, Charles Amirkhanian talked with Rockwell about this book and the various composers featured, who range from Milton Babbitt to Neil Young to Phil Glass to Ornette Coleman. Musical examples from the work of each composer are also heard. |
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| Musical Selections: |
[Music excerpt] / Milton Babbitt -- [Music excerpt] / Elliott Carter -- Variation IV [excerpt] / John Cage -- [Music excerpt] / David del Tredici -- [Music excerpt] / Frederic Rzewski -- [Music excerpt] / Bob Ashley |
| Genres: |
20th Century Classical; New Music |
| Subject: |
Babbitt, Milton, 1916-; Glass, Philip ; Cage, John; Carter, Elliott, 1908-; del Tredici, David ; Rzewski, Frederic; Ashley, Robert, 1930-; Composers; 20th century classical; Music critics; New music |
| People: |
Amirkhanian, Charles ; Rockwell, John, 1940- |
| Recording Date: |
3/14/1983 |
| First Broadcast Date: |
3/14/1983 |
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[Music excerpt] / Philip Glass -- [Music excerpt] / Steve Reich -- [Music excerpt] / Laurie Anderson --[Music] / Walter Murch -- [Music] / Art Ensemble of Chicago with Keith Jarrett and Coleman -- [Music excerpt ] / Neil Young -- [Music excerpt] / Neil Young -- [Music excerpt] / Laurie Anderson ? -- [Music excerpt] / Talking Heads |
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Jazz; Popular Music |
| Subject: |
Glass, Philip; Young, Neil, 1945-; Reich, Steve, 1936-; Anderson, Laurie, 1947-; Murch, Walter, 1943-; Jarrett, Keith; Palmieri, Eddie; Coleman, Ornette; Talking Heads (Musical group); Jazz; Rock music; Minimal music; Composers; Music critics; Popular music |
| People: |
Amirkhanian, Charles ; Rockwell, John, 1940- |
| Recording Date: |
3/14/1983 |
| First Broadcast Date: |
3/14/1983 |
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