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Morning Concert:
A Preview of the 1991 Composer to Composer Festival |
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| Item Type: Sound Recording |
Duration: 123 min |
| Event Type: Interview and Music |
Program Origin: KPFA |
KPFA’s Charles Amirkhanian presents a preview of the compositions and composers featured during the 1991 Composer to Composer Festival, part of an international conference on New Music held at Telluride, Colorado, on July 11-14, 1991. Amirkhanian, who was co-director of the 1991 event, introduces selections highlighting many of the invited headliners, including, Eleanor Alberga, Louis Andriessen, Paul Dresher, Janice Giteck, Alicia Terzian, G. S. Sachdev, Pamela Z, and Tom Ze, among others. (from KPFA Folio) |
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| Musical Selections: |
The Flowering Peach [incidental music for the play by Charles Odets] (1954) / Alan Hovhaness -- Symphony No. 2 “Mysterious Mountain”, Op. 132, (1955) / Alan Hovhaness -- [unidentified music] -- Breathing Songs from a Turning Sky (1980, rev. 1984) / Janice Giteck -- Making Music / Zakir Hussain -- Shantiniketan [excerpt] (1970) / Alicia Terzian -- De Staat [excerpt] (1972-76) / Louis Andriessen |
| Performers: |
Kirby Campbell, alto saxophone (Flowering)
Lucile Lawrence, harp (Flowering)
Morris Goldenberg, vibraphone (Flowering)
Joseph Casca (sp?), tam tam (Flowering)
American Composers Orchestra (Mysterious)
Dennis Russell Davies, conductor (Mysterious)
New Performance Group (Breathing)
Zakir Hussain, tabla (Making)
Hariprasad Chaurasia, flute (Making)
John McLaughlin, acoustic guitar (Making)
Jan Garbarek, saxophone (Making)
Netherlands Wind Ensemble (De Staat)
Lucas Vis, conductor (De Staat) |
| Genres: |
20th Century Classical; New Music |
| Subject: |
Alberga, Eleanor; Andriessen, Louis, 1939-; Dresher, Paul; Giteck, Janice, 1946-; Ho, Fred Wei-han; Hovhaness, Alan, 1911-2000; Hussain, Zakir, 1951-; Sachdev, Gurubachan Singh; Z, Pamela, 1956-; Terzian, Alicia; Zé, Tom, 1936-; Composer to Composer Festival; 20th century classical; New music; Incidental music; Quintets (Clarinet, saxophone, harp, percussion); Septets (Piano, bassoon, clarinet, flute, percussion, violoncello); Jazz; Quartets (Tabla, flute, guitar, saxophone); Flute music; Instrumental ensembles |
| People: |
Amirkhanian, Charles; Hovhaness, Alan, 1911-2000; Odets, Clifford, 1906-1963; Campbell, Kirby; Lawrence, Lucile, 1907-2004; Goldenberg, Morris, 1911-1969; Davies, Dennis Russell; Giteck, Janice, 1946-; Hussain, Zakir, 1951-; Chaurasia, Hariprasad; McLaughlin, John, 1942-; Garbarek, Jan, 1947-; Terzian, Alicia; Andriessen, Louis, 1939-; Vis, Lucas |
| Recording Date: |
5/9/1991 |
| First Broadcast Date: |
5/9/1991 |
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| Musical Selections: |
De Staat [excerpt] (1972-76) / Louis Andriessen -- Hill and Gully Ride [excerpts] (1990) -- Eleanor Alberga -- A Song for Manong [excerpt] (1988) / Fred Ho -- [excerpt of an unidentified piece] / Pamela Z -- Nave Maria (1984) / Tom Zé -- Dark Blue Circumstance (1982) / Paul Dresher -- Raga Hindole [excerpt] / G. S. Sachdev |
| Performers: |
Paul Dresher, electric guitar, electronics (Dark Blue)
G.S. Sachdev, bansuri flute (Raga)
Zakir Hussain, tabla (Raga) |
| Genres: |
20th Century Classical; New Music |
| Subject: |
Alberga, Eleanor; Ho, Fred Wei-han; Zé, Tom, 1936-; Dresher, Paul; Sachdev, Gurubachan Singh; Composer to Composer Festival; 20th century classical; New music; Instrumental ensembles; Piano music (8 hands); Jazz; Electronic music; Vocal music; Popular music; Music--Brazil; Electric guitar and electronic music; Music--India; Flute and tabla music; Ragas |
| People: |
Amirkhanian, Charles; Andriessen, Louis, 1939-; Alberga, Eleanor; Ho, Fred Wei-han; Z, Pamela, 1956-; Zé, Tom, 1936-; Dresher, Paul; Sachdev, Gurubachan Singh; Hussain, Zakir, 1951- |
| Recording Date: |
5/1/1991 |
| First Broadcast Date: |
5/9/1991 |
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