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Morning Concert: Good Sound Festival, 1992 |
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| Item Type: Sound Recording |
Duration: 115 min |
| Event Type: Interview and Music |
Program Origin: KPFA |
The first annual Good Sound Festival took place at the Life on the Water Theater in San Francisco from August 21 - 31, 1992. Utilizing the latest technology for sound reproduction, enhancement, and manipulation, the event promised to be a milestone in the history of late 20th Century music. In this program Charles Amirkhanian interviews Loren Rush and Janis Mattox, the event’s artistic directors, and founders of the Good Sound Foundation an organization dedicated to quality live sound for electro-acoustic performances. Charles also plays much of the music that was to be premiered at this landmark concert. Also heard is a obituary for composer and jazz historian William Russell. (from KPFA Folio) |
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| Musical Selections: |
Three Dance Movements (1933) / William Russell -- 7-Limit Slow Blues / Mel Graves, Loren Rush, & Tim White -- 5-Limit Slow Blues / Mel Graves, Loren Rush, & Tim White |
| Performers: |
Manhattan Percussion Ensemble (Dance) Mel Graves, enhanced bass (7-Limit ; 5-Limit) Loren Rush, enhanced piano (7-Limit ; 5-Limit) Time White, enhanced sitar (7-Limit ; 5-Limit) |
| Genres: |
20th Century Classical; Electro-Acoustic / Electronic |
| Subject: |
Russell, Bill, 1905-; Percussion ensembles; 20th century classical; Electro-acoustic; Sound -- Recording and reproducing; Trios (Piano, bass, sitar); Just intonation |
| People: |
Amirkhanian, Charles; Russell, Bill, 1905-; Rush, Loren, 1935-; Mattox, Janis; Graves, Mel, 1946-; White, Timothy |
| Recording Date: |
8/11/1992 |
| First Broadcast Date: |
8/11/1992 |
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| Musical Selections: |
Memories of Fallen Angels [excerpts] / Janis Mattox -- Seven Chakras [5th and 6th chakras] / Linda Montano & Janis Mattox -- Frodo & Company -- Book of Shadows [excerpt] / Janis Mattox |
| Performers: |
Sussan Delhim, vocals (Angels) Daniel Kobialka, violin (Angels) Janis Mattox, enhanced piano (Angels ; Chakras) Loren Rush, enhanced piano (Angels ; Chakras) Jon English, contra bass (Chakras) Tim White, saxophone, sitar (Chakras) Linda Montano, vocals (Chakras) Candace Natvig, vocals, violin (Chakras) Jon English, bass (Frodo) George Marsh, glass marimba (Frodo) |
| Genres: |
20th Century Classical; Electro-Acoustic / Electronic |
| Subject: |
Good Sound Foundation; Good Sound Festival; Vocalises (High voice) with piano; Vocalises (High voice) with piano and violin; Vocalises with instrumental ensemble; Vocalises; Just intonation; Animal sounds |
| People: |
Amirkhanian, Charles; Rush, Loren, 1935-; Mattox, Janis; Delhim, Sussan; English, Jon; White, Timothy; Kobialka, Daniel; Montano, Linda, 1942-; Natvig, Candace; Marsh, George, 1941- |
| Recording Date: |
8/11/1992 |
| First Broadcast Date: |
8/11/1992 |
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