Charles Amirkhanian Collection ➔ Ode To Gravity: Phil Levine & Steve Schick

Digital Audio

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Event Type

Interview and Music

Origin

C Amirkhanian

Identifier

OTG.1993.05.17

Program Series

Ode To Gravity

Program Length

122 min

Dates

1993-05-17 | broadcast
| 1993-05-17 | created

Genres

Poetry
New music

Musical Selections

Soloing, for speaker and percussion [text by Philip Levine] (3:11) / Steve Schick -- Wednesday, for speaker and percussion [text by Philip Levine] (1:58) / Steve Schick -- Di-remption, for solo percussion (9:22) / Frank Cox -- In a Village Near Paris [a poem] (2:00) / Philip Levine -- The Simple Truth [a poem] (2:49) / Philip Levine -- An Ordinary Morning, for speaker, vocalises, and percussion [text by Philip Levine] (2:42) / Steve Schick -- No Buyers, for speaker and percussion [text by Philip Levine] (3:35) / Steve Schick -- Toucher, for voice and solo percussion [text by Bertolt Brecht] (1972-73) (6:22) / Vinko Globokar -- The Escape [a poem] (5:05) / Philip Levine -- They Feed They Lion, for speaker and percussion [text by Philip Levine] (3:51) / Steve Schick -- My Father with Cigarette Twelve Years Before the Nazis Could Break His Heart, for speaker and percussion [text by Philip Levine] (6:22) / Steve Schick -- Making Light Of It, for speaker and percussion [text by Philip Levine] (1:29) / Steve Schick

Performers

Philip Levine, speaker
Steven Schick, percussion and voice

Subjects

Poetry
Percussion music
Poetry -- Readings with music
Vocalises