KPFA-FM Music Dept. ➔ Morning Concert: Larry Wendt & Stephen Ruppenthal (June 22, 1979), 2 of 2

Analog Audio

Event Type

Spoken Word

Origin

KPFA

Identifier

MC.1979.06.22.B

Program Series

Morning Concert

Program Length

124 min

Part

2 of 2

Dates

| broadcast
| 1979-06-22 | created

Description

In a program recorded in June of 1979, Charles Amirkhanian has a giddy discussion about sound poetry with Stephen Ruppenthal and Larry Wendt. Featured text-sound compositions heard during this program includes Wendt’s "Rain, Steam and Speed", and Ruppenthal’s "Cloud Forests" taken from a live recording made during the 1977 International Sound Poetry Festival in San Francisco.

Genres

Sound poetry

Musical Selections

It Takes All Kinds / Larry Wendt -- There / Larry Wendt -- Night Ways (1978) / Stephen Ruppenthal -- Some Plastics I Have Known / Larry Wendt

Subjects

Sound poetry
Text-sound compositions
Poetry -- Readings with music

Related places

Berkeley (Calif.) (was recorded at)
Berkeley (Calif.) (was broadcast at)

Related Entities

International Sound Poetry Festival
Amirkhanian, Charles
Wendt, Larry
Ruppenthal, Stephen