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1. radiOM.org - Other Minds Festival OM 16: Composer Fellowship Concert [5.012% Popularity: 0.00000]

Other Minds Festival: OM 16: Composer Fellowship Concert Listen Item Type: Sound Recording Duration: 60 min Event Type: Music Program Origin: Other Minds Additional Media Files (click to view) As part of its continuing commitment to the promotion of New Music, Other Minds introduces its first Composer Fellowship Program, in which four young and relatively unknown composers were selected, from a host of applicants, to meet and interact with the OM 16 composers during their residency program, and to have one of their works performed at a special Fellowship Concert held at the Meridian Gallery in San Francisco on March 2, 2011. The four selected composers were: Nicholas Chase, a former indie Goth rock star turned inventive electro-acoustic composer, who is currently working towards a Ph.D. in Integrated Electronic Arts at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute under the advisement of Pauline Oliveros; Lisa R. Coons, a composer and a sound artist with a special affinity for noise composition and experimentation, and cu...

2. radiOM.org - ChamberBridge Messiaen Illuminated - Concert II (Nov. 15, 2008, 5:30 PM) [4.032% Popularity: 0.00000]

ChamberBridge: Messiaen Illuminated - Concert II (Nov. 15, 2008, 5:30 PM) Listen Item Type: Sound Recording Duration: 63 min Event Type: Music Program Origin: ChamberBridge This is the second of three concerts given on November 15, 2008 performed by chamber duo ChamberBridge (Lara Bruckmann, soprano and Eva-Maria Zimmermann, piano), and also featuring the Del Sol String Quartet, Mary Chun, and members of the SFSoundGroup. The performances highlight the works of Olivier Messiaen, along with works by his teachers and influences, such as Paul Dukas, Maurice Emmanuel and Claude Debussy, through to the 2nd and 3rd generations of his students, including Gérard Grisey, Tristan Murail, Ed Campion, Ron Bruce Smith and George Benjamin. Of special note are rare performances of song cycles by Messiaen’s first wife Claire Delbos (both composed on texts by Messiaen’s mother, the accomplished poet Cecile Sauvage), and the premieres of two newly commissioned works by young Bay Area composers Gabriela Lena Frank and Mei-Fang ...