Other Minds Festivals ➔ Other Minds Festival: OM 1: Composer's Forum, Nov. 1993, 1 of 2

Analog Audio

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Event Type

Lectures and Panel Discussions

Origin

Other Minds

Identifier

OMF.1993.11.05.1.c1.A

Program Series

Other Minds Festival

Program Length

112 min

Part

1 of 2

Dates

1993-11-05 | broadcast
| 1993-11-05 | created

Genres

New music

Musical Selections

eL/Aficionado, an opera [excerpt from the prologue] (1987) (4:01) / Robert Ashley -- [free improvisation, excerpt] (ca. 1993) (2:36) -- Variations, for string quartet and chorus [excerpt, text by Ludwig Wittgenstein] (1987) (3:06) / Barbara Monk Feldman -- Father Death Blues [excerpt from the musical theater work “Hydrogen Jukebox,” text by Allen Ginsberg] (1990) (4:43) / Philip Glass -- The Color of Reality, for suona, tenor saxophone, flute, double bass, percussion, guzheng, and piano [excerpt from “Lily and Vincent Chin” movement] (1993) (1:35) / Jon Jang -- Study No. 3a, for player piano (3:17) / Conlon Nancarrow

Performers

Tom Buckner, voice (eL ; free)
Thomas Hamilton, synthesizer (free)
Ratzo B. Harris, bass (free)
Bruce Arnold, electric guitar (free)
Koor Nieuwe Muziek (Variations)
The Philip Glass Ensemble: (Father)
Elizabeth Futral, soprano (Father)
Michèle Eaton, soprano (Father)
Mary Ann Hart, mezzo-soprano (Father)
Richard Fracker, tenor (Father)
Gregory Purnhagen, baritone (Father)
Nathaniel Watson, baritone (Father)
Martin Goldray, conductor (Father)
Liu Qichao, suona (Color)
David Murray, tenor saxophone (Color)
James Newton, flute (Color)
Jeff Chambers, double bass (Color)
Anthony Brown, percussion (Color)
Zhang Yan, guzheng (Color)
Jon Jang, piano (Color)

Subjects

New music
Operas -- Excerpts
Improvisation (Music)
Electro-acoustic
Choruses, Secular (Mixed voices) with string quartet
Jazz
Player piano music