KPFA-FM Music Dept. ➔ Speaking of Music: Pauline Oliveros, Feb. 21, 1985, 1 of 2
Analog Audio
Event Type
Interview and MusicOrigin
KPFAIdentifier
SOM.1985.02.21.AProgram Series
Speaking of MusicProgram Length
95 minPart
1 of 2Dates
| broadcast| 1985-02-21 | created
Description
Charles Amirkhanian speaks with Pauline Oliveros about her musical works, her overall evolution as a composer, Deep Listening, her instrument the accordion, improvisation, collaboration, teaching, and more. The interview also includes live and taped performances of her works. This program was presented as part of the San Francisco Exploratorium’s Speaking of Music series on February 21, 1985. It also includes a performance of "Rattlesnake Mountain for Accordion and Voice” (1982) and taped performances of "Earth Ears" and "The Well".Genres
New musicMusical Selections
Rattlesnake Mountain for Accordion and Voice (1982) -- Earth EarsPerformers
Pauline Oliveros, accordion & vocalsSubjects
New musicMusic for meditation
Listening
Accordion music
Vocalises with accordion
Aleatory music
Instrumental ensembles
Related places
San Francisco (Calif.) (was recorded at)Berkeley (Calif.) (was broadcast at)
Related Entities
Amirkhanian, CharlesOliveros, Pauline, 1932-2016