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	Other Minds Festival 14: Panel Discussion 1 - Other Minds OM 14 got started with Other Minds Executive and Artistic Director, Charles Amirkhanian, moderating a panel discussion with Bent Sørensen, Chinary Ung, and Ben Johnston, whose works were to be heard during the first concert, held on March 5, 2009. Sørensen discusses how he has incorporated aspects from one of his operas into two of his more recent compositions as well as commenting on the challenges of writing for a piano trio... Keywords: Other Minds Festival; OM 14; Lecture; Panel Discussion; New Music Downloads: 7 Average rating: (0 review)
	Margaret Leng Tan performs António Pinho Vargas' Dinky Toys at Other Minds 5, 1999 - António Pinho Vargas Margaret Leng Tan performs the U.S. premiere of António Pinho Vargas' Dinky Toys (1979), arranged by the composer for her in 1999, at the Other Minds Music Festival in 1999 at the Cowell Theater in San Francisco. Margaret Leng Tan, two toy pianos According to Tan: Dinky Toys and General Complex are originally works for piano. António Pinho Vargas sent them to me with the following instructions: "You can do what you want (change register, organize, improvise, etc.) to play them on your toy pian... Keywords: Music; Unconventional Instruments; Toy Piano; Other Minds Festival Downloads: 494 Average rating: (0 review)
	Paul Dresher performs Chorale Times Two at Other Minds 4, 1997 - Paul Dresher While experimenting with a Yamaha SY-99 synthesizer Dresher created a synthesizer timbre that intrigued him sonically and from which kept emerging a simple expanding chord progression. This suggested the kind of core harmonic progressions embodied in Bach chorales, which are often used as models in beginning studies of harmony and voice leading. The idea kept hanging around and nagging for attention, which it finally receives in the Concerto for Violin & Electro-Acoustic Band... Keywords: Music; Chamber Music; Electro-Acoustic/Electronic; Other Minds Festival Downloads: 529 Average rating: (0 review)
	Other Minds Festival 11: Panel Discussion 3 - Other Minds Panel discussion with John Luther Adams, Billy Bang, & Evan Ziporyn, moderated by Charles Amirkhanian. The composers discuss the pieces to be played in the following concert. Keywords: Other Minds Festival of New Music; OM 11; Lecture; Panel Discussion; Avant-Garde Downloads: 8
	Other Minds Festival 14: Panel Discussion 3 - Other Minds The third and final concert of OM 14 was held on March 7, 2009. The program began with Other Minds Executive and Artistic Director, Charles Amirkhanian, moderating a panel discussion with the evening’s featured composers and performers John Schneider, Michael Harrison, Chinary Ung, and Chico Mello. Different tuning systems were discussed with Schneider and Harrison demonstrating two of them while also making the prediction that future composers will be quite comfortable working with a variety ... Keywords: Other Minds Festival of New Music; OM 14; Lecture; Panel Discussion; Music; New Music; Microtonal Music Downloads: 10
	Other Minds Festival 14: Concert 3 The third and final concert of OM 14 was held on March 7, 2009. After brief introductions and various plugs for Other Minds, the concert begins with: Spiral Xi: Mother and Child Each of Chinary Ung's “Spiral” pieces focuses on a single idea that is re-imagined and re-contextualized over the course of the work. This work investigates the notion of musicality as something beyond instrumental practice... Keywords: Other Minds; OM 14; Other Minds Festival of New Music; Music; New Music Downloads: 5
	Lou Harrison: Incidental Music to Corneille's Cinna performed at Other Minds 8, 2002 - Lou Harrison An 85th Birthday Celebration for Lou Harrison at Other Minds Music Festival 8, 2002 at the Palace of Fine Arts, San Francisco, California. Lou Harrison: Incidental Music to Corneille's Cinna (1955-56) Medium fast Slow Medium slow Grand Linda Burman-Hall, tack piano Support for Linda Burman-Hall's appearance provided by New Albion Records. Keywords: Music; New Music; 20th Century Classical; Other Minds Festival; Lou Harrison Downloads: 1,233 Average rating: (0 review)
	Lou Harrison: Serenade for Frank Wigglesworth; Music for Solo Guitar performed by David Tanenbaum at Other Minds 8, 2002 - Lou Harrison Music for Solo Guitar by Lou Harrison performed by David Tanenbaum on classical guitar at the Other Minds Music Festival 8 in San Francisco California. Serenade is dated 12 February 1952 and was originally entitled in Esperanto "Serenado por Guitaro." It was written as part of a letter to a composer friend who was studying guitar at the time. Lou Harrison says, "This Serenade' for guitar was written for Frank Wigglesworth as part of a private letter to him... Keywords: 20th Century Classical; Music; Lou Harrison; David Tanenbaum; Other Minds Festival Downloads: 514 Average rating: (0 review)
	Pauline Oliveros & The Circle Trio Perform at Other Minds Festival 8, 2002 - Pauline Oliveros & The Circle Trio Members of The Circle Trio make music by tuning psychically to a channeled source of connection that guides their musical improvisation. Pauline Oliveros has been a pioneer in the practice of meditation pieces for performers and "audiences", and has developed the concept of Deep Listening, a kind of collective improvisation involving zen-like focus on sound production and interaction during performance... Keywords: Other Minds Festival of New Music; Music; New Music; Free Improvisation; Pauline Oliveros; The Circle Trio Downloads: 674 Average rating: (0 review)
	Other Minds Festival 1: Composer's Forum Composer's Forum Panel Discussion from the 1st Other Minds Festival held at the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts in San Francisco. Almost all the composers featured in the Festival briefly discuss their work with excerpts of selected pieces being heard. Keywords: Other Minds Festival of New Music; Lecture; Panel Discussion; New Music; OM 1 Downloads: 87 Average rating: (0 review)
	Other Minds Festival 11: Panel Discussion 1 - Other Minds Panel discussion with Phill Niblock, Daniel Bernard Roumain, Michael Nyman, & Seth Josel moderated by Charles Amirkhanian. The composers discuss the pieces to be played in the following concert. Keywords: Other Minds Festival of New Music; OM 11; Lecture; Panel Discussion; 20th Century Classical Downloads: 31
	Other Minds Festival 11: Panel Discussion 2 - Other Minds Panel discussion with Fred Frith, Sudhu Tewari, Maria de Alvear, moderated by Charles Amirkhanian. The composers discuss the pieces to be played in the following concert. Keywords: Other MInds Festival of New Music; OM 11; Lecture; Panel Discussion; Avant-Garde Downloads: 8
	Other Minds Festival 12: Day One - other minds Panel Discussion and Concert One for Friday, December 8, 2006: The twelfth Other Minds Festival kicked off with this panel discussion (track 1), moderated by Charles Amirkhanian and featuring composers Per Nørgård, Peter Sculthorpe, and Daniel David Feinsmith, (Maja Ratkje was sick with the flu and missed this pre-concert discussion). Per talks about the origin of the name of his Quartet No. 10 for strings, “Høsttidløs”(Harvest-Timeless)... Keywords: Other Minds Festival of New Music; Music; New Music; 20th Century Classical; OM 12 Downloads: 763 Average rating: (0 review)
	Other Minds Festival 12: Day Two - other minds Panel Discussion and Concert for Saturday, December 9, 2006: Charles Amirkhanian moderates a panel discussion with the three composers featured in the second concert of the 12th Other Minds Festival. Maja Ratkje, who was too ill to take part in the panel discussion the day before, speaks about her interest in Japanese gagaku music as well as giving a preview of her work with the Norwegian group POING, which features the composer’s extended vocal techniques combined with electronics, saxophones... Keywords: Other Minds Festival of New Music; Music; New Music; 20th Century Classical; OM 12 Downloads: 735 Average rating: (0 review)
	Other Minds Festival 12: Day Three - other minds Panel Discussion and Concert for Sunday, December 10, 2006: Charles Amirkhanian moderates a panel discussion with the composers featured in the third concert of OM 12. Markus Stockhausen and Tara Bouman describe the various techniques they will use in their performance of compositions, improvisations and intuitive music. Ronald Bruce Smith talks about his String Quartet No. 2 “Nostalgia” and Peter Sculthorpe along with didjeridu player Stephen Kent discuss the process involved in writing a p... Keywords: Other Minds Festival of New Music; Music; New Music; 20th Century Classical; OM 12 Downloads: 952 Average rating: (0 review)
	Other Minds Festival 14: Concert 1 - Other Minds OM 14 got started with Other Minds Executive and Artistic Director, Charles Amirkhanian, moderating a panel discussion with Bent Sørensen, Chinary Ung, and Ben Johnston, whose works were to be heard during the first concert, held on March 5, 2009. Sørensen discusses how he has incorporated aspects from one of his operas into two of his more recent compositions as well as commenting on the challenges of writing for a piano trio... Keywords: Other Minds Festival of New Music; OM 14; Music; New Music Downloads: 23 Average rating: (0 review)
	Other Minds Festival 14: Panel Discussion 2 - Other Minds The second concert of OM 14 was held on March 6, 2009. The program began with Other Minds Executive and Artistic Director, Charles Amirkhanian, moderating a panel discussion with the evening’s featured composers Dobromiła Jaskot, Catherine Lamb, Linda Catlin Smith, and Chico Mello. Jaskot discusses the spatial qualities of her music and address the question if it is distinctly Polish in nature. Lamb then talks about her particular interest in different timbres and the pleasure of composing lo... Keywords: Other Minds Festival of New Music; OM 14; Lecture; Panel Discussion; New Music; Music Downloads: 5
	Other Minds Festival 14: Concert 2 - Other Minds The second concert of OM 14 was held on March 6, 2009, and it included: Hannah Hannah, or to be precise Ophiphagus Hannah, is a royal variety of the cobra. This composition presents several images of her: from sounds that replicate hissing and biting, and further analogies, to slithery rippling and connotations of submissiveness, to sounds of singing instruments. The cobra is the main character, creating her own images, as if surrounded by fun house mirrors, which deform and at times obscure the... Keywords: Other Minds; OM 14; Other Minds Festival of New Music; Music; New Music Downloads: 6
	Other Minds Festival: OM 14: Panel Discussion & Concert 2 - Other Minds The second concert of OM 14 was held on March 6, 2009. The program began with Other Minds Executive and Artistic Director, Charles Amirkhanian, moderating a panel discussion with the evening’s featured composers Dobramiła Jaskot, Catherine Lamb, Linda Catlin Smith, and Chico Mello. Jaskot discusses the spatial qualities of her music and address the question if it is distinctly Polish in nature. Lamb then talks about her particular interest in different timbres and the pleasure of composing lo... Keywords: Other Minds Festival; OM 14; Lecture; Panel Discussion; Music; 20th Century Classical; New Music; Avant-Garde Downloads: 113 Average rating: (0 review)
	Other Minds Festival: OM 14: Panel Discussion & Concert 1 - Other Minds OM 14 got started with Other Minds Executive and Artistic Director, Charles Amirkhanian, moderating a panel discussion with the Bent Sørensen, Chinary Ung, and Ben Johnson, whose works were to be heard during the first concert, held on March 5, 2009. Sørensen discusses how he has incorporated aspects from one of his operas into two of his more recent compositions as well as commenting on the challenges of writing for a piano trio... Keywords: Other Minds Festival; OM 14; Lecture; Panel Discussion; Music; 20th Century Classical; New Music; Microtonal Music; Art Songs; Avant-Garde Downloads: 138 Average rating: (0 review)
	Other Minds Festival: OM 14: Panel Discussion & Concert 3 - Other Minds The third and final concert of OM 14 was held on March 7, 2009. The program began with Other Minds Executive and Artistic Director, Charles Amirkhanian, moderating a panel discussion with the evening’s featured composers and performers John Schneider, Michael Harrison, Chinary Ung, and Chico Mello. Different tuning systems were discussed with Schneider and Harrison demonstrating two of them while also making the prediction that future composers will be quite comfortable in working with a varie... Keywords: Other Minds Festival; OM 14; Lecture; Panel Discussion; Music; 20th Century Classical; New Music; Avant-Garde; Microtonal Music; Folk Music; World Music Downloads: 111 Average rating: (0 review)