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1. radiOM.org - ChamberBridge Messiaen Illuminated - Concert I (Nov. 15, 2008, 3 PM) [5.019% Popularity: 0.00000]

ChamberBridge: Messiaen Illuminated - Concert I (Nov. 15, 2008, 3 PM) Listen Item Type: Sound Recording Duration: 51 min Event Type: Music Program Origin: ChamberBridge This is the first 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 pieces 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 Lin....

2. radiOM.org - ChamberBridge Messiaen Illuminated - Concert III (Nov. 15, 2008, 8 PM) [5.044% Popularity: 0.00000]

ChamberBridge: Messiaen Illuminated - Concert III (Nov. 15, 2008, 8 PM) Listen Item Type: Sound Recording Duration: 66 min Event Type: Music Program Origin: ChamberBridge This is the third 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 Lin...

3. radiOM.org - New Music Seance 2005: Concert No. 1, Walk in Beauty [5.066% Popularity: 0.00000]

New Music Seance: 2005: Concert No. 1, Walk in Beauty Listen Item Type: Sound Recording Duration: 90 min Event Type: Music Program Origin: Other Minds Additional Media Files (click to view) Summoning the specters of musical forbears, and channeling the spirits of their successors, the 2005 New Music Seance Concerts featured five hours of hypnotic solo piano music performed by Sarah Cahill or on the eerily disembodied Yamaha Disklavier, with additional spirit raising interludes by the Kate Stenberg and Eva-Maria Zimmerman violin-piano duo. Held in the intimate, candle lit setting of the historic Arts & Crafts styled Swedenborgian Church in San Francisco, this first concert features works by Dane Rudhyar Peter Garland, Leo Ornstein, Erik Satie, Charles Ives, and others. Part 1 of 9: Musical Selections: Stars [excerpt from Third Pentagram] (1926) / Dane Rudhyar -- Sunburst [excerpt from Third Pentagram] (1926) / Dane Rudhyar Performers: Sarah Cahill, piano Genre: New Music Subject: New music ; Piano music People...

4. radiOM.org - New Music Seance 2005: Concert No. 2, Nude Rolling Down an Escalator [5.071% Popularity: 0.00000]

New Music Seance: 2005: Concert No. 2, Nude Rolling Down an Escalator Listen Item Type: Sound Recording Duration: 61 min Event Type: Music Program Origin: Other Minds Additional Media Files (click to view) Summoning the specters of musical forbears, and channeling the spirits of their successors, the 2005 New Music Seance Concerts featured five hours of hypnotic solo piano music performed by Sarah Cahill or on the eerily disembodied Yamaha Disklavier, with additional spirit raising interludes by the Kate Stenberg and Eva-Maria Zimmerman violin-piano duo. Held in the intimate, candle lit setting of the historic Arts & Crafts styled Swedenborgian Church in San Francisco, this second concert features works by Ruth Crawford, Alvin Curran, Kyle Gann, Terry Riley, and others. Part 1 of 7: Musical Selections: Prelude No. 4 (1924-25) (3:16) / Ruth Crawford Seeger -- Prelude No. 9 (1927-28) (2:54) / Ruth Crawford Seeger Performers: Sarah Cahill, piano Genre: New Music Subject: New music ; Piano music People: Seeger, R...

5. radiOM.org - New Music Seance 2005: Concert No. 3, Toward the Flame [5.068% Popularity: 0.00000]

New Music Seance: 2005: Concert No. 3, Toward the Flame Listen Item Type: Sound Recording Duration: 100 min Event Type: Music Program Origin: Other Minds Additional Media Files (click to view) Summoning the specters of musical forbears, and channeling the spirits of their successors, the 2005 New Music Seance Concerts featured five hours of hypnotic solo piano music performed by Sarah Cahill or on the eerily disembodied Yamaha Disklavier, with additional spirit raising interludes by the Kate Stenberg and Eva-Maria Zimmerman violin-piano duo. Held in the intimate, candle lit setting of the historic Arts & Crafts styled Swedenborgian Church in San Francisco, this third concert features works by Scriabin, Cage, Cowell, John Adams, Gary Noland, Lou Harrison, and others Part 1 of 10: Musical Selections: Vers la Flamme (1914) (8:14) / Alexander Scriabin Performers: Sarah Cahill, piano Genre: 20th Century Classical Subject: 20th century classical ; Piano music People: Scriabin, Aleksandr Nikolayevich, 1872-1915 ; Ca...

6. radiOM.org - New Music Seance 2007: Concert No. 1, Nature Vivante [5.087% Popularity: 0.00000]

New Music Seance: 2007: Concert No. 1, Nature Vivante Listen Item Type: Sound Recording Duration: 74 min Event Type: Music Program Origin: Other Minds Additional Media Files (click to view) Summoning the specters of musical forbears, and channeling the spirits of their successors, the 2007 New Music Seance Concerts featured five hours of hypnotic solo piano music performed by Sarah Cahill, or on the eerily disembodied Yamaha Disklavier, with additional spirit raising interludes by the Kate Stenberg and Eva-Maria Zimmerman violin-piano duo. The concerts were held in the intimate, candle lit setting of the historic Arts & Crafts styled Swedenborgian Church in San Francisco. The first concert entitled “Nature Vivante”, includes the title piece by Wladimir Vogel, and works by Dane Rudhyar, Phil Collins, Alan Hovhaness, Josef Hauer, George Antheil, Dan Becker, Peter Garland, Hans Otte, as well as the world premiere of "Rippling the Lamp", a stunning piece for violin and tape by Charles Amirkhanian. For a complete ...

7. radiOM.org - New Music Seance 2007: Concert No. 2, The Immovable Do [5.074% Popularity: 0.00000]

New Music Seance: 2007: Concert No. 2, The Immovable Do Listen Item Type: Sound Recording Duration: 54 min Event Type: Music Program Origin: Other Minds Additional Media Files (click to view) Summoning the specters of musical forbears, and channeling the spirits of their successors, the 2007 New Music Seance Concerts featured five hours of hypnotic solo piano music performed by Sarah Cahill, or on the eerily disembodied Yamaha Disklavier, with additional spirit raising interludes by the Kate Stenberg and Eva-Maria Zimmerman violin-piano duo. The concerts were held in the intimate, candle lit setting of the historic Arts & Crafts styled Swedenborgian Church in San Francisco. The second concert entitled “The Immovable Do”, includes the title piece by Percy Grainger, as well as works by Pelle Gudmundsen-Holmgreen, Frank Martin, Evan Ziporyn, David Mahler, Carl Stone, and James Cleghorn. For a complete description of all the pieces heard please download the Program Guide which can be found at http://www.othermind...

8. radiOM.org - New Music Seance 2007: Concert No. 3, Sleepwalker’s Shuffle [5.058% Popularity: 0.00000]

New Music Seance: 2007: Concert No. 3, Sleepwalker’s Shuffle Listen Item Type: Sound Recording Duration: 74 min Event Type: Music Program Origin: Other Minds Additional Media Files (click to view) Summoning the specters of musical forbears, and channeling the spirits of their successors, the 2007 New Music Seance Concerts featured five hours of hypnotic solo piano music performed by Sarah Cahill, or on the eerily disembodied Yamaha Disklavier, with additional spirit raising interludes by the Kate Stenberg and Eva-Maria Zimmerman violin-piano duo. The concerts were held in the intimate, candle lit setting of the historic Arts & Crafts styled Swedenborgian Church in San Francisco. The third concert entitled “Sleepwalker’s Shuffle”, includes the title piece by William Albright, as well as works by Robert Helps, Peggy Glanville-Hicks, Anton von Webern, Howard Skempton, Jonathan Russell, Frederic Rzewski, Conlon Nancarrow, Annea Lockwood, Morton Feldman, Ronald Bruce Smith, and George Antheil. For a complete descr...

9. radiOM.org - New Music Seance 2008: Concert No. 1, Birds in Warped Time [5.053% Popularity: 0.00000]

New Music Seance: 2008: Concert No. 1, Birds in Warped Time Listen Item Type: Sound Recording Duration: 85 min Event Type: Music Program Origin: Other Minds Additional Media Files (click to view) 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 and Eva-Maria Zimmermann. The concerts were held in the intimate, candle lit setting of the historic Arts & Crafts styled Swedenborgian Church in San Francisco on December 6, 2008. The first concert, entitled “Birds in Warped Time”, featured music by the pioneering American composers Percy Grainger and Steed Cowart; a host of women composers including Grażyna Bacewicz, Meredith Monk, and Lois V. Vierk; two Asian composers, Somei Satoh and Tan Dun; European masters of the avant-garde such as Per Nørgård, Luciano Berio, and Oliver Messiaen; and Dylan Mattingly a promising talent who ha...

10. radiOM.org - New Music Seance 2008: Concert No. 1, Birds in Warped Time (video) [5.057% Popularity: 0.00000]

New Music Seance: 2008: Concert No. 1, Birds in Warped Time (video) View Item Type: Video Duration: 90 min Event Type: Music Program Origin: Other Minds Additional Media Files (click to view) 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 and Eva-Maria Zimmermann. The concerts were held in the intimate, candle lit setting of the historic Arts & Crafts styled Swedenborgian Church in San Francisco on December 6, 2008. The first concert, entitled “Birds in Warped Time”, featured music by the pioneering American composers Percy Grainger and Steed Cowart; a host of women composers including Grażyna Bacewicz, Meredith Monk, and Lois V. Vierk; two Asian composers, Somei Satoh and Tan Dun; European masters of the avant-garde such as Per Nørgård, Luciano Berio, and Oliver Messiaen; and Dylan Mattingly a promising talent who has ye...