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	Early American Music From a program first broadcast on November 30, 1972, Charles Amirkhanian presents a program of early American music, many taken from old, rare 78 rpm recordings. The program begins with Henry Hadley’s “Piano Quintet, Op. 50” followed by six versions of Thurlow Lieurance’s “By the Waters of Minnetonka: An Indian Love Song,” followed by several selections of music by John Knowles Paine. While there is a distinctive Native American melody at the heart of Lieurance’s song, most of the ... Keywords: KPFA-FM; Music; Classical Music Downloads: 83
	Edward Abbey Reading at the Telluride Ideas Festival, 1986 Author, essayist, and environmentalist, Edward Abbey gives a talk and reads from his essays and books during an appearance at the Telluride Ideas Festival on August 17, 1986. Abbey is perhaps best known for his radical stance on public land policy and supposed support for eco-terrorism. A true iconoclast, Abbey has been condemned and praised by mainstream environmentalists and conservative Western ranchers alike... Keywords: KPFA-FM; Literature; Literature; Current Events; Spoken Word; Telluride; Edward Abbey Downloads: 268 Average rating: (0 review)
	Edwin Flath Organ Concert A concert presented in November of 1974 at the Calvary Church in San Francisco featuring organist Edwin Flath. Works heard include “Poeme Heroique,” for organ and brass ensemble by Marcel Dupré, “Prologue to Everyman for organ and cello by Ernst Bacon, “Canzona,” for organ and oboe by Henk Badings, “Parapraise,” for organ, reeds, brass, percussion, and hand bells by Donald Aird, “Partita,” for organ and English horn by Jan Koetsier, “Ekagrata,” for organ, percussion, and t... Keywords: KPFA-FM; Edwin Flath; Music; 20th Century Classical Downloads: 8
	El Greco Phantasie by Gladys Nordenstrom A recording of the 1966 premiere of Gladys Nordenstrom‘s “El Greco Phantasie,” performed in Mannheim, Germany by the Rheinisches Kammerorchester Köln, under the direction of Thomas Baldner. An American composer, singer, and musician, Nordenstrom studied composition with Ernst Krenek, whom she later married. Although the two enjoyed a long and happy life together and occasionally collaborated on vocal scores, the majority of their compositions are very distinct, with Nordenstrom favoring t... Keywords: KPFA-FM; Music; 20th Century Classical; Gladys Nordenstrom Downloads: 17 Average rating: (0 review)
	Elder Statesmen of American Music: Ernst Bacon, Otto Luening, Leo Ornstein, Dane Rudhyar, Nicholas Slonimsky, and Virgil Thomson - Charles Amirkhanian This program of Elder Statesmen of America include Ernst Bacon, Otto Luening, Leo Ornstein, Dane Rudhyar, Nicholas Slonimsky, Virgil Thomson. Each of these octogenarian began their careers when no recognizable "American" classical music existed. Each of them (as of 1981) still were actively working on their craft. All have, in their individual ways, advanced the cause of modern American music. Producer Charles Amirkhanian traveled the country to collect materials for audio portraits of these "El... Source: Other Minds Keywords: 20th Century Classical; Documentary; Avantgarde Downloads: 376 Average rating: (0 review)
	Electric Richard Maxfield On June 27, 1969, Richard Maxfield, 42, jumped out of a window of the Figueroa Hotel in Los Angeles, ending his tragically short life during which he became known as one of the earliest and foremost electronic music composers. Maxfield studied at U. C. Berkeley, performed concerts widely, and taught at the New School in New York City and then at the San Francisco State University in the late 1960s... Keywords: KPFA-FM; Interview and Music; Electro-Acoustic; Electronic; Richard Maxfield Downloads: 385 Average rating: (0 review)
	Elizabeth (Libby) Larsen, Speaking Of Music at the Exploratorium in 1986 - Elizabeth Larsen Composer Libby Larsen interviewed by Charles Amirkhanian at the Exploratorium's Speaking of Music Series in San Francisco, November 13, 1986. The composer and co-founder of the American Composers Forum is lively and candid in this late-eighties period piece in front of a live audience. Questioned by Charles Amirkhanian and members of the audience, Larsen talks about many things including her background (entering music school with a deep background in "stride boogie, Gregorian chant, and the Mick... Source: Other Minds Keywords: 20th Century Classical Downloads: 244 Average rating: (0 review)
	Ellen Fullman & Kronos Quartet Perform at Other Minds 8, 2002 - Ellen Fullman Ellen Fullman performs Stratified Bands: Last Kind Words (2001-02) with the Kronos Quartet in 2002 at The Other Minds Music Festival 8 at the Palace of Fine Arts, San Francisco California. This premiere and performance made possible by a grant from the San Francisco Arts Commission. Songs in Last Kind Words as were performed in order include: Changing Perspective; Drifting Areas: the Mississippi River, Never gets out of me, If I get killed #1, When you see me comin', And if I don't bring you flo... Source: Other Minds Keywords: Avantgarde; 20th Century Classical Downloads: 939 Average rating: (0 review)
	Elliott Carter: A Life In Music, a documentary (1983) - Elliott Carter This program provides an overview of Carter's compositions from 1942 to 1978. It includes excerpts from several of his compositions including the Symphony No. 1 (1942), Piano Sonata (1945-6), Cello Sonata (1948) and Double Concerto for Harpsichord and Piano (1961). Importantly, the program includes recordings of complete performances of the Sonata for Flute, Oboe, Cello and Harpsichord (1952) with informative analysis by David Schiff (Carter's biographer)... Source: Other Minds Keywords: Documentary; 20th Century Classical Downloads: 2,103 Average rating: (1 review)
	Elwood's Archives: Special On Louis Armstrong Phil Elwood presents a retrospective program dedicated to the music of Louis Armstrong a week after the great musician’s death. The first half of the program is dedicated to Armstrong’s early career in New Orleans during the 1920’s. In the second half of the program, Elwood focuses on recordings that Armstrong made in the 1930s when he had become popular outside of the strictly jazz, mostly African American community and had begun to perform more popular types of songs, including show tune... Keywords: KPFA-FM; Music; Jazz; Louis Armstrong; Phil Elwood Downloads: 782 Average rating: (0 review)
	Errollyn Wallen: Favorite Things performed at Other Minds 5, 1999 - Errollyn Wallen Errollyn Wallen performs the U.S. premiere of her Songs cycle at the Other Minds Music Festival in 1999 at the Cowell Theater in San Francisco. Errollyn Wallen, Songs Favorite Things (piano solo) Errollyn Wallen, voice & piano The presentation of this work was made possible with the support of Jeanne & Howard Baumgarten. On Favorite Things: "More light, more light..." (Bonnard) is the inscription I placed at the head of this piece as it encapsulates the spirit of my intention here - to observe s... Source: Other Minds Downloads: 198 Average rating: (0 review)
	Errollyn Wallen: Guru performed at Other Minds 5, 1999 - Errollyn Wallen Errollyn Wallen performs the U.S. premiere of her Songs cycle at the Other Minds Music Festival in 1999 at the Cowell Theater in San Francisco. The presentation of this work was made possible with the support of Jeanne & Howard Baumgarten. Errollyn Wallen, Songs Guru Errollyn Wallen, voice & piano On Songs: Errollyn Wallen's first attempt at songwriting bubbled up subconsciously in one hour into What's Up Doc?, full of absurd lyrics which dissolve toward a social pathos of contemporary lonelines... Source: Other Minds Keywords: 20th Century Classical; Avantgarde Downloads: 213 Average rating: (0 review)
	Errollyn Wallen: Magritte Man performed at Other Minds 5, 1999 - Errollyn Wallen Errollyn Wallen performs the U.S. premiere of her Songs cycle at the Other Minds Music Festival in 1999 at the Cowell Theater in San Francisco. The presentation of this work was made possible with the support of Jeanne & Howard Baumgarten. Errollyn Wallen, Songs Magritte Man Errollyn Wallen, voice & piano On Songs: Errollyn Wallen's first attempt at songwriting bubbled up subconsciously in one hour into What's Up Doc?, full of absurd lyrics which dissolve toward a social pathos of contemporary l... Source: Other Minds Keywords: Avantgarde; 20th Century Classical Downloads: 131 Average rating: (0 review)
	Errollyn Wallen: Rapture performed at Other Minds 5, 1999 - Errollyn Wallen Ellen Ruth Rose and Michael Seth Orland perform the U.S. premiere of Errollyn Wallen's composition Rapture (1998) at the Other Minds Music Festival in 1999 at the Cowell Theater in San Francisco. Errollyn Wallen: Rapture (1998) Ellen Ruth rose, viola Michael Seth Orland, piano On Rapture: I was commissioned to write this piece by Malcolm Allison and the Cockermouth Music Society. It was premiered by Malcolm Allison and pianist Tim Lissimore in December 1998 and recorded by BBC Television for bro... Source: Other Minds Keywords: Avantgarde; 20th Century Classical Downloads: 303 Average rating: (0 review)
	Errollyn Wallen: The Lighthouse performed at Other Minds 5, 1999 - Errollyn Wallen Errollyn Wallen performs the U.S. premiere of her Songs cycle at the Other Minds Music Festival in 1999 at the Cowell Theater in San Francisco. The presentation of this work was made possible with the support of Jeanne & Howard Baumgarten. Errollyn Wallen, Songs The Lighthouse Errollyn Wallen, voice & piano On Songs: Errollyn Wallen's first attempt at songwriting bubbled up subconsciously in one hour into What's Up Doc?, full of absurd lyrics which dissolve toward a social pathos of contemporary... Source: Other Minds Keywords: Avantgarde; 20th Century Classical Downloads: 180 Average rating: (0 review)
	Errollyn Wallen: What Shall I Sing? performed at Other Minds 5, 1999 - Errollyn Wallen Errollyn Wallen performs the U.S. premiere of her Songs cycle at the Other Minds Music Festival in 1999 at the Cowell Theater in San Francisco. The presentation of this work was made possible with the support of Jeanne & Howard Baumgarten. Errollyn Wallen, Songs What Shall I Sing? Errollyn Wallen, voice & piano On Songs: Errollyn Wallen's first attempt at songwriting bubbled up subconsciously in one hour into What's Up Doc?, full of absurd lyrics which dissolve toward a social pathos of contempo... Source: Other Minds Keywords: Avantgarde; 20th Century Classical Downloads: 153 Average rating: (0 review)
	Errollyn Wallen: What's Up Doc? performed at Other Minds 5, 1999 - Errollyn Wallen Errollyn Wallen performs the U.S. premiere of her Songs cycle at the Other Minds Music Festival in 1999 at the Cowell Theater in San Francisco. The presentation of this work was made possible with the support of Jeanne & Howard Baumgarten. Errollyn Wallen, Songs What's Up Doc? Errollyn Wallen, voice & piano On Songs: Errollyn Wallen's first attempt at songwriting bubbled up subconsciously in one hour into What's Up Doc?, full of absurd lyrics which dissolve toward a social pathos of contemporary... Source: Other Minds Keywords: Avantgarde; 20th Century Classical Downloads: 186 Average rating: (0 review)
	Essay ueber George Antheil Essay on George Antheil, by Hans Heinsheimer, (in German). Keywords: Lecture; Panel Discussion; Poetry; 20th Century Classical; Motion Picture Music; George Antheil Downloads: 153 Average rating: (0 review)
	Evening Concert: A Concert by the New Music Ensemble Under the leadership of director John Adams, the New Music Ensemble has provided Bay Area audiences with one of the most significant outlets for the presentation of important new pieces by younger composers. In December 1978, Adams and his assistant Dwanye Smith led the all-student ensemble in four substantial and satisfying new works, beautifully played and well-balanced programmatically. These included "...And the Darkest Hour is Just Before Dawn" by Berkeley composer Daniel Schmidt, "Skin Son... Keywords: KPFA-FM; Music; New Music; 20th Century Classical; New Music Ensemble Downloads: 93 Average rating: (0 review)
	Evening Concert: A Piano Recital by Robin Rubenstein After a brief introductory conversation with Charles Amirkhanian, we hear a number of live and recorded performances by pianist Robin Rubenstein. Keywords: KPFA-FM; Evening Concert series; Music; 20th Century Classical; Classical Music; Robin Rubenstein Downloads: 103 Average rating: (0 review)
	Evening Concert: Music from the Sky, Part II On September 17, 1979, at Mills College in Oakland, California, Bulgarian conceptual artist, Alzek Misheff presented his spectacle, “Music from the Sky, Part II”, from a balloon high flying above the audience, with loudspeakers blaring computer derived sounds, based on a graphic score using slides of outer space. The slides themselves were projected onto a screen halfway between the earth and the balloon... Keywords: KPFK-FM; Evening Concert; Modern Art; Inter-Media; Visual Arts; Electro-Acoustic; Electronic; Alzek Misheff Downloads: 45 Average rating: (0 review)
	Evenings on the Roof with Peter Yates: Harry Partch Series #3 - Harry Partch, Peter Yates Evenings on the Roof with Peter Yates, Harry Partch Series #3 includes interviews and a complete performance of "The Bewitched", a dance satire. The performance of "The Bewitched" is a recording from University of Illinois directed by John Garvey. Source: Other Minds Keywords: Avantgarde; 20th Century Classical Downloads: 531 Average rating: (0 review)
	Evenings on the Roof with Peter Yates: Harry Partch Series #4 - Harry Partch, Peter Yates Evenings on the Roof with Peter Yates, Harry Partch Series #4 includes interviews and music. Harry Partch introduces himself, his 43-tone scale, and demonstrates his instruments. Music selections played and sung by Partch, from Gate 5 Records: [9:09] wordless piece marked "steady in an ancient phrygian scale" [10:27] wordless piece marked "steady in a Greek enharmonic scale" [12:20] "The Rose" [13:58] "The Crane" based on a text by Lao Tze [15:35] "The Wind" [17:13] "The Waterfall" [18:17] "The ... Source: Other Minds Keywords: Avantgarde; 20th Century Classical Downloads: 634 Average rating: (2 reviews)
	Evenings on the Roof: Harry Partch Series No. 2 From a program recorded in 1965, Peter Yates plays Harry Partch's "Revelation in the Courthouse Park" a piece of musical theater based on The Bacchae by Euripides. Keywords: KPFK-FM; Evenings on the Roof; Music; Music Theatre; Microtonal Music; Harry Partch Downloads: 119 Average rating: (0 review)
	Evenings on the Roof: Harry Partch Series No. 5 From a program originally recorded in 1965 and first broadcast on KPFA on Sept. 6, 1966, Peter Yates introduces several pieces by the avant-garde, American, composer, Harry Partch. Partch is perhaps best known for his compositions utilizing a 43 note scale and performed on his collection of hand made instruments. Many of his works were also theatrical in nature, calling for dancers or actors as well as musicians... Keywords: KPFK-FM; Evenings on the Roof; Music; Music Theatre; Microtonal Music; Harry Partch Downloads: 62 Average rating: (0 review)
	Evenings on the Roof: Harry Partch Series No. 6 From a program recorded in 1965, Peter Yates introduces Harry Partch's “Oedipus”. This is a classic example of Partch's speech-music form of musical drama and dance. Part eccentric and part genius, Harry Partch was famous for his 43-note microtonal scale, typically played on instruments of his own design. Partch often incorporated dance or theatrics in his compositions, with this work “King Oedipus” being based on both the original play by Sophocles as well as additonal texts by William ... Keywords: KPFK-FM; Evenings on the Roof; Music; Music Theatre; Microtonal Music; Harry Partch Downloads: 102 Average rating: (0 review)
	Evenings on the Roof: Harry Partch, Series No. 1 The first in a series of programs produced by Peter Yates, highlighting the works of Harry Partch. This program begins with an excerpt from one of Partch's pieces followed by a 1960 interview of Partch by Peter Yates in which he discusses his career. Keywords: KPFA-FM; Interview and Music; Microtonal Music; Unconventional Instruments; Harry Partch Downloads: 38 Average rating: (0 review)
	Exhibition Music by Douglas Leedy Douglas Leedy is a composer, born in 1938, who spent several years in the Bay Area at the University of California. He wrote his Exhibition Music as background music for a party given in June of 1965. The occasion was a reception for delegates to the United Nations, held at the home of Drs. John H. and Lucile W. Green in El Cerrito, CA. It was the composer's intention to provide music of the sort needed to fill the sudden awkward silences which occasionally obtrude in such a social event... Keywords: KPFA-FM; Music; Soundscapes; 20th Century Classical; Douglas Leedy Downloads: 48 Average rating: (0 review)