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	"The Ballad of Kastriot Rexhepi" by Michael Nyman performed by Del Sol String Quartet at Other Minds 11, 2005 - Michael Nyman U.S. Concert Premiere of The Ballad of Kastriot Rexhepi (2001) by Michael Nyman performed by the Del Sol String Quartet with Soprano Cheryl Keller at Other Minds 11 at San Francisco's Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, 2005. Del Sol String Quartet Charlton Lee, viola Kate Stenberg, violin Rick Shinozaki, violin Monica Scott, cello Cheryl Keller, soprano Text by visual artist Mary Kelly, whose installation of a room-sized lint sculpture was the inspiration for the composition. Source: Other Minds Keywords: 20th Century Classical Downloads: 1,641 Average rating: (0 review)
	Takashi Harada: A Recital for Ondes Martenot & Piano at Other Minds 8, 2002 - Other Minds Takashi Harada's 2002 recital for Ondes Martenot and piano at The Other Minds Music Festival 8 in San Francisco California. A Recital for Ondes Martenot and Piano Dedicated to the memory of Jeanne Loriod (1928-2001) Takashi Harada, Ondes Martenot Hiroko Sakurazawa, piano Pieces streamed in order: Andre Jolivet: Trois Poemes pour Ondes Martenot et Piano (1935) West Coast Premiere Ondes Serimpie Chant d'oppression Takashi Harada: Poison d'or, for Ondes & Piano (2001) U.S... Source: Other Minds Keywords: 20th Century Classical Downloads: 2,107 Average rating: (0 review)
	Tania León at Other Minds 8, 2002 - Tania Leon Tania León's 2002 music, performed at The Other Minds Music Festival 8 in San Francisco California. Arenas d'un tiempo (Sands of Time, 1992) West Coast Premiere Performed by Continuum (David Gresham, clarinet; Kristina Reiko Cooper, cello; Cheryl Seltzer, piano) Canto (2000) West Coast Premiere Cinco (Five, text by Maya Islas); Atadercer en el Tropico (Dusk in the Tropics, text by Jose Triana); Cancion de Cuna (Cradle Song, text by Jose Kozer); Epitalamio (Epithalamium, text by Jose Kozer); XXI... Source: Other Minds Keywords: 20th Century Classical; World Music Downloads: 366 Average rating: (0 review)
	Terry Riley on Pandit Pran Nath Charles Amirkhanian and Harvey Wallerstin talk with composers Terry Riley and Jordan Stenberg about their studies with Pandit Pran Nath, a master of Indian vocal music. They describe Pran Nath’s spiritual approach to music and his philosophy the true music is found inbetween the notes. Riley also describes his time spent in India studying with Pran Nath, and his impressions of the culture including contemporary Indian films and music. Keywords: KPFA-FM; Interview; World Music; Pandit Pran Nath; Terry Riley; Jordan Stenberg Downloads: 186 Average rating: (0 review)
	That Morning Thing, an opera by Robert Ashley A live recording of the complete experimental opera, “That Morning Thing” by Robert Ashley, possibly from the Dec. 8, 1969 performance at Mills College. Composed in 1967 this was Ashley’s second foray into the realm of avant-garde musical theater, and is a work for five principal voices, eight dancers, women's chorus and tape. The mainstream media’s reaction, as well as that of some in the audience, was notably mixed, however rather than being a commentary on the ultimate quality of the ... Keywords: KPFA-FM; Music; Opera; Music Theatre; Robert Ashley Downloads: 112 Average rating: (0 review)
	The Age of the Talking Machine: A Review of Vintage Recordings Byron Bryant and Will Ogden review vintage recordings from the beginning of the 20th Century, focusing on the early cello recording of Pablo Casals, made between 1915 to 1926. Although the quality of the recordings made with an assortment of early technologies are scratchy at times, the strength of the performances, especially those by Casals, can not be denied. At a time when many great performers were heard only in the concert halls, and for that reason their reputations are perhaps diminished... Keywords: KPFA-FM; Music; 20th Century Classical; Classical Music; vintage recordings Downloads: 128 Average rating: (0 review)
	The Alex Blake Quintet performs at Other Minds 10, 2004 - Alex Blake The Alex Blake Quintet performs at Other Minds 10 at San Francisco's Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, 2004. Alex Blake, bass Chris Hunter, soprano, alto and tenor saxophone Ted Cruz, piano Victor Jones, drums Bidal Roy, tables Panamanian-born and New York-raised, Alex Blake draws upon his eclectic Latin and post bop experience to create exciting and original music. Blake was precociously talented as a youth, touring with Sun Ra as a teenager, and later with Dizzy Gillespie, Freddie Hubbard and M... Source: Other Minds Keywords: Jazz Downloads: 1,144 Average rating: (0 review)
	The Autobiography of Emanuel Carnevali: Part 1 Kay Boyle introduces a series of readings taken from the autobiography of the Italian American poet Emanuel Carnevali. Born to a morphine addicted mother and abusive father, Carnevali wrote poetry that spoke to the disillusionment he felt as an immigrant in America. He never seemed to hold down a job for very long and had a number of disastrous love affairs. Although well respected by such poets as William Carlos Williams, Ezra Pound, and Carl Sandburg, Carnevali was never financially successful... Keywords: KPFA; Spoken Word; Literature; Poetry; Emanuel Carnevali Downloads: 32 Average rating: (0 review)
	The Autobiography of Emanuel Carnevali: Part 2 Kay Boyle introduces a series of readings taken from the autobiography of the Italian American poet Emanuel Carnevali. Born to a morphine addicted mother and abusive father, Carnevali wrote poetry that spoke to the disillusionment he felt as an immigrant in America. He never seemed to hold down a job for very long and had a number of disastrous love affairs. Although well respected by such poets as William Carlos Williams, Ezra Pound, and Carl Sandburg, Carnevali was never financially successful... Keywords: KPFA; Spoken Word; Literature; Poetry; Emanuel Carnevali Downloads: 66 Average rating: (0 review)
	The Autobiography of Emanuel Carnevali: Part 3 Kay Boyle introduces a series of readings taken from the autobiography of the Italian American poet Emanuel Carnevali. Born to a morphine addicted mother and abusive father, Carnevali wrote poetry that spoke to the disillusionment he felt as an immigrant in America. He never seemed to hold down a job for very long and had a number of disastrous love affairs. Although well respected by such poets as William Carlos Williams, Ezra Pound, and Carl Sandburg, Carnevali was never financially successful... Keywords: KPFA; Spoken Word; Literature; Poetry; Emanuel Carnevali Downloads: 49 Average rating: (0 review)
	The Birds at 1644 Curtis Street, in Berkeley, CA On October 10, 1971, from about 5:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., Charles Amirkhanian recorded the sparrows in two redwood trees located near the house at 1644 Curtis Street in Berkeley, California. Neighborhood children, cars, motorcycles, and curious passerby's form portions of the sonic scenario. Keywords: KPFA-FM; World Ear Project Series; Other Finds; Soundscapes Downloads: 20 Average rating: (0 review)
	The Brothers A recording of a live performance of George Antheil's one act opera, The Brothers. Keywords: Music; Opera; George Antheil Downloads: 169 Average rating: (0 review)
	The Changing Face of Igor Stravinsky William Malloch shows how the performer’s and conductor’s attitudes toward Stravinsky’s music, including those of Stravinsky himself, have changed through the years. This program includes a discussion of these changes as well as musical examples of various versions each of the “Firebird”, “Petrouchka”, and “Le Sacre du Printemps (Rite of Spring)” recorded from the 1930s to the 1950s by a variety of orchestras and conductors... Keywords: KPFA-FM; KPFK; Interview and Music; 20th Century Classical; Igor Stravinsky Downloads: 186 Average rating: (0 review)
	The Composer: Loren Rush From a recording made on November 21, 1967, cmposer Loren Rush introduces a program of his own music. After beginning the program with an untitled piano piece that he was still working on, Rush then plays a recording of Dwight Peltzer premiering Rush’s 1963 composition “Hexahedron” which is an aleatoric composition scored for solo piano. Next Rush discusses the characteristics of much of his music and his basic compositional style, followed by a live demonstration of some of the characteri... Keywords: KPFA-FM; Loren Rush; Music; Interview; 20th Century Classical Downloads: 5
	The Cradle Will Rock: original cast recording The original cast recording of Marc Blitzstein's The Cradle will Rock, with Blitzstein on piano. From the 78s. Keywords: Music; Opera; Marc Blitzstein Downloads: 26
	The Different Computer of Laurie Spiegel Computer music pioneer Laurie Spiegel discusses her compositional tools and processes with host Jude Quintieré (WBAI). Having recently completed a number of works using the GROOVE system at Bell Labs, Spiegel describes the flexibility of her programs, and her approach to sequencing and real-time manipulation of synthesized sounds. The composer further elaborates on the evolution of her personal interests, especially in regard to her use of specific pitch and rhythmic materials drawn from her ex... Keywords: KPFA-FM; WBAI; Interview and Music; Electro-Acoustic; Electronic; Laurie Spiegel Downloads: 175 Average rating: (0 review)
	The Ensemble for New Music (Alea II) 1971 Concert, pieces by Joseph Matthias Hauer, Michael Andrews, Frederick Rzewski and Richard Borovsky - Joseph Mattias Hauer, Michael Andrews, Frederick Rzewski, Richard Borovsky The Ensemble for New Music and The Alea Special Chorus Concert, 11/23/71 8pm at Dinkenspiel Auditorium, Stanford University. Joseph Matthias Hauer: Atonale Musik (1922) Michael Andrews: Planctus, in Memoriam Stravinsky: Motetus ad 3 vocum for soprano, tenor saxophone, tampani, prepared piano, and gongs (first performance) Frederick Rzewski: Composition for Two Players (1964), Gary Greenberg and John Howe, players Richard Borovsky: Studies on a Cosmic Law (1968, 1971) (first performance) Source: Other Minds Keywords: Avantgarde; 20th Century Classical Downloads: 472 Average rating: (0 review)
	The Ensemble for New Music (Alea II) Concert, with pieces by Joseph Matthias Hauer, Michael Andrews, Frederick Rzewski, Richard Borovsky A concert of New Music presented by the Ensemble for New Music and the Alea Special Chorus held at the Dinkenspiel Auditorium of Stanford University in November of 1971. Works include Joseph Matthias Hauer's 1922 piece "Atonale Musik", Planctus, in Memoriam by Matthew Andrews, Composition for Two Players by Frederick Rzewski, as well as the premiere of Richard Borovsky's "Studies on a Cosmic Law". Keywords: Music; New Music; 20th Century Classical; Ensemble for New Music; Alea II Downloads: 146 Average rating: (0 review)
	The Expanded Ear: Six Acre jam Charles Amirkhanian reports on The Expanded Ear music conference, held on April 27-29, 1973 at the Camp de Benneville Pines, in the San Bernardino National Forest. The highlight of the conference was the Six Acre Jam, performed over a hillside by about 60 musicians and no less than ten synthesizers. Join Charles as he takes a walk through the woods interviewing performers and composers, including Richard Bunger, Barry Gott, Jacques Bekaert, Nicolas Slonimsky & Dane Rudhyar, all while the sounds ... Keywords: KPFA-FM; Interview and Music; Free Improvisation; Electro-Acoustic; Electronic Downloads: 241 Average rating: (0 review)
	The First Festival of Contemporary Music in Tokyo This is a program of music, that was initially presented at the First Festival of Contemporary Music in Tokyo, in September of 1960. The program begins with a “Piano Sonata”, composed by Akira Miyoshi in 1958. Miyoshi was born in 1933 and is the author of numerous orchestral, chamber, and choral works, as well as the musical radio drama “Ondine”. The pianist in this performance is Yūko Yamaoka... Keywords: KPFA-FM; Music; 20th Century Classical Downloads: 18 Average rating: (0 review)
	The Fourth Annual New Sounds San Jose: Concert One A recording of works by Robert Erickson given at the 4th Annual New Sounds San Jose Concert in 1982. Works include Night Music for trumpet and instrumental ensemble, a cantata based on a text by Wallace Stevens, Summer Music for violin and tape, and others. Keywords: New Sounds San Jose; Music; 20th Century Classical; Robert Erickson Downloads: 149 Average rating: (0 review)
	The Fourth Annual New Sounds San Jose: Concert Two The San Francisco Guitar Quartet performs works by Joaquin Rodrigo, John Duarte Federico Moreno-Torroba, Manuel de Falla, and others. Recorded May 9, 1982 as part of the 4th Annual New Sounds San Jose Concerts. Keywords: New Sounds San Jose; Music; 20th Century Classical; San Francisco Guitar Quartet Downloads: 254 Average rating: (0 review)
	The Greatest Hits of BIOME Members of BIOME, a live electronic music ensemble, perform Tactus Tempus by Frank McCarty, live on KPFA on February 22, 1973. The performers are Allen Strange, Frank McCarty, Pat Strange, Boots McCarty, Steve Ruppenthal, and Steve Whealton. Following the piece, which is performed on four Synthi electronic music modules, the players talk with Charles Amirkhanian about the group and their music. Keywords: KPFA-FM; Music; Electro-Acoustic; Electronic; BIOME Downloads: 291 Average rating: (0 review)
	The History of Sound Poetry: An Introduction - Charles Amirkhanian Charles Amirkhanian traces developments in 20th Century text-sound composition, including recorded examples by such historical figures as Kurt Schwitters, Raoul Hausmann, Ernst Toch, Gertrude Stein, Mauricio Lemaitre, François Dufrene and Henri Chopin. More modern examples of American work follows. Production of this program funded by the Berkeley Civic Arts Commission. Source: Other Minds Keywords: Sound Poetry; Documentary; Electro-Acoustic/Electronic Downloads: 936 Average rating: (0 review)
	The Jewish Bob Dylan Bernard Timberg analyzes the songs of Bob Dylan looking for Jewish themes and imagery. He identifies messianic longings in Quinn the Eskimo, references to Jewish burial practices in Masters of War, and finds significance in the fact that the initials of John Wesley Harding can be interpreted as the name of the Jewish God, YHWH. Issues such as social justice and a sense of out-sideness imbue the songs of Dylan as they do the history of the Jewish people... Keywords: KPFA-FM; Music; Documentary; Folk Music; Bob Dylan Downloads: 1,339 Average rating: (2 reviews)
	The Late Piano Sonatas of George Antheil In December 1970, Charles visited Böske Antheil (widow of the late composer) at her home in Los Angeles. During a search of the family archives two acetate private recordings of the Third (1947) and Fifth Piano Sonata (1950) were discovered. The performances were by Frederick Marvin who also performs the Fourth Sonata (1948) on an early LP recording (Alco ALP 1007). The program begins with a performance of the Second Sonata, "Airplane," composed in 1922... Keywords: Interview and Music; New Music; 20th Century Classical; George Antheil Downloads: 312 Average rating: (0 review)
	The Lieder of Alma Mahler A July 1965 broadcast of a live in-studio concert featuring songs by Alma Mahler plus the first movement of what might have been Gustav Mahler’s first piano quartet. Alma Mahler had been working on these songs when she first met and later married Gustav Mahler. Unhappy with the idea of his wife composing rather than devoting her time to himself, Mahler initially insisted that she stop. Only later, (as is related in a passage from her autobiography read by the actress Maria Palmer at the start ... Keywords: KPFA-FM; KPFK-FM: Music; Art Songs; 20th Century Classical; Alma Mahler Downloads: 84 Average rating: (0 review)
	The Melodious Keypunch: Keyboard works of Joio, Barber, Stravinsky, and Shapero Host Charles Amirkhanian plays selected keyboard works of Dello Joio, Samuel Barber, Igor Stravinsky, and Harold Shapero. Discussions about each piece follows as well as a story told by Stravinsky of the time when he stayed in Oakland, CA as a guest of the Milhauds. Keywords: KPFA-FM; Music; 20th Century Classical; Keyboard Downloads: 120 Average rating: (0 review)
	The Music of Alvin Curran and MEV A selection of recordings and live performances by Alvin Curran and his group MEV (Musica Elettronica Viva). This is classic, avant-garde, electro-acoustic music from the 1960s and early 70s. Keywords: Music; Avant-Garde; Electro-Acoustic; Electronic; Alvin Curran Downloads: 800 Average rating: (1 review)
	The Music of Bernard van Beurden Han Reiziger interviews the Dutch composer, Bernard van Beurden, and plays a number of his works. Beurden, who was born in 1933, and is not very well known in the United States, composes avant-garde music, often preferring to work with youth or amateur groups, rather than with professional orchestras. The result is often a less polished yet more vibrant performance, as is demonstrated on a number of the works played here... Keywords: KPFA-FM; Interview and Music; Avant-Garde; 20th Century Classical; Han Reiziger Downloads: 84 Average rating: (0 review)
	The Music of Charlemagne Palestine Ingram Marshall presents a program on the life and work of composer and visual artist, Charlemagne Palestine. Palestine began his musical career as a carillonneur at St. Thomas's Church in New York City, and later studied electronic music with Morton Subotnick at NYU. In 1970 this quintessential New Yorker traveled west to study at Cal Arts where he became interested in using electronics to produce a subtle style of drone music... Keywords: KPFA-FM; Music; Electro-Acoustic; Minimalism; Charlemagne Palestine Downloads: 262 Average rating: (0 review)
	The Music of Chou Wen-Chung In this program, recorded in 1966, host Ann McMillan talks with the Chinese-born composer and long-time teacher at Columbia University, Chou Wen-Chung. Chou Wen-Chung describes his music as an attempt to capture the same emotionality of Chinese poetry, calligraphy, and landscape painting. While presenting many of his compositions, McMillan also reads translations of several of the poems that served as the inspiration for the works... Keywords: KPFA-FM; WBAI; Interview and Music; 20th Century Classical; Chou Wen-Chung Downloads: 120 Average rating: (0 review)
	The Music of Dane Rudhyar Pianist Edmund Correia performs two works (Autumn and Third Pentagram) by Dane Rudhyar. These recordings were made on May 28, 1981. Keywords: KPFA-FM; Music; 20th Century Classical; Dane Rudhyar Downloads: 180 Average rating: (0 review)
	The Music of John Vincent Composer John Vincent (b. 1902, Birmingham, Alabama) is best known for his “Symphony in D” which was recorded and often played by Eugene Ormandy and the Philadelphia Orchestra. His music is exuberant and joyful and makes for some fine listening in this program which also includes an interview recorded in Los Angeles. You will hear his “Symphony in D,” “Quartet No. 2 for Strings” (1967), “Symphonic Poem after Descartes” (1958), and the “Benjamin Franklin Suite for String Orchest... Keywords: KPFA-FM; Interview and Music; 20th Century Classical; John Vincent Downloads: 15
	The Music of Lou Harrison Charles Amirkhanian introduces Lou Harrison, who then introduces two of his works. The first is Solstice, a ballet written for the Jean Erdman Dance Group and scored for flute, oboe, trumpet, 2 celli, bass, tack piano, and celesta. The second work is a collection of his Peace Pieces, recorded on August 17, 1968 at the Cabrillo Music Festival. All the Peace Pieces are political protest pieces. Keywords: Interview and Music; 20th Century Classical; Orchestral Music Downloads: 445 Average rating: (0 review)
	The Music of Orlando García Orlando Jacinto García, is a Cuban-born, American composer of new music, and is Professor of Music and Director of the Composition Program for the School of Music at Florida International University. He studied with Morton Feldman, has composed more than 100 works in many different genres, worked with numerous ensembles, and has founded and directed a number of international festivals, including the New Music Miami Festival and the Music of the Americas Festival... Keywords: KPFA-FM; Music; 20th Century Classical; Electro-Acoustic; Electronic Downloads: 74 Average rating: (0 review)
	The Music of Peter Gena A collection of recordings of compositions by American pianist and composer, Peter Gena. Gena received his B.A., M.A., and Ph.D in musical composition from State University of New York at Buffalo and has studied with Lejaren Hiller and Morton Feldman. Gena often composes in the minimalist style of Steve Reich and Terry Riley but also has training in electronic music and has collaborated with geneticists, to develop methods of employing DNA sequences as the basis of musical compositions... Keywords: KPFA-FM; Music; 20th Century Classical; Minimalism; Peter Gena Downloads: 112 Average rating: (0 review)
	The Piano Music of Kaikhosru Shapurji Sorabji Kaikhosru Shapurji Sorabji was a British born composer, pianist, and author who wrote some of the longest and most difficult to perform works for the piano ever composed. Although a 20th century composer his works had more in common with the elaborate counterpoint of Bach than with the modern compositions of his contemporaries, such as Cage, Antheil, or Schoenberg. His compositions were so difficult to play that he actually forbid public performance of them for decades, so as to avoid them from ... Keywords: KPFA-FM; Documentary; New Music; 20th Century Classical; Shapurji Sorabji Downloads: 3,153 Average rating: (1 review)
	The Politics and Music of Cornelius Cardew From a program recorded on January 25, 1975, Charles Amirkhanian interviews the British composer, pianist, and Socialist, Cornelius Cardew. Born in 1936, Cardew had a traditional music education, studying composition and piano at the Royal Academy of Music in London. In the late 1950’s he became interested in avant-garde and electronic music, working with Karlheinz Stockhausen, and composing a series of aleatoric pieces influenced by the ideas of John Cage and others... Keywords: KPFA-FM; Cornelius Cardew; Music; Interview; Avant-Garde Downloads: 8
	The Spirituals to Swing Concerts of 1938 - 1939 Phil Elwood presents the complete recordings of two concerts organized by John Hammond and given on the Christmas Eves of 1938 and 1939 at Carnegie Hall; featuring the best Swing, Blues, and Gospel musicians of the day. Performers include Charlie Christian, Lester Young, Count Basie, Benny Goodman, Bill Broozy, and many others Keywords: KPFA-FM; Music; Jazz; Jazz Archives; Phil Elwood Downloads: 1,646 Average rating: (0 review)
	The Well-Prepared Piano by Richard Bunger Charles Amirkhanian introduces the young American pianist Richard Bunger who has written a book entitled The Well Prepared Piano and has just released a fine album of new music for prepared and unprepared piano on Avant (AV 1008). Bunger plays music of John Cage, Henry Cowell, Harold Budd, and E. T. Paull live in the studio, and we hear other pieces from recordings, including The Perilous Night by John Cage, Prelude No... Keywords: KPFA-FM; Interview and Music; New Music; Electro-Acoustic; Electronic; Prepared Piano Downloads: 913 Average rating: (1 review)
	The Whistling of Jason Serinus A concert and interview with whistler extraordinaire Jason Serinus (aka Jay Nassberg). Dubbed the “Pavarotti of Pucker” by the San Francisco Chronicle, Serinus, accompanied by the piano, performs a number of pieces from the classical repertoire. Serinus may also be known to people as the voice of Woodstock in many of the Peanuts animated cartoons. Keywords: KPFA-FM; Interview and Music; Classical Music; 20th Century Classical; Jason Serinus Downloads: 183 Average rating: (1 review)
	The Words and Music of Anthony Gnazzo Composer Anthony Gnazzo introduces a number of his compositions, two of them finished especially for this program. Charles Amirkhanian plays his tape composition “Audience”, based on ambient sound recordings made in the garage and stairwell of the Oakland Museum, with his kitchen milk steamer at home, and at Marineworld/Africa USA. And the two just generally have fun in the KPFA studios. This is another funny and fantastic program by the dynamic duo of text-sound composition... Keywords: KPFA-FM; Interview and Music; Sound Poetry; Electro-Acoustic; Electronic; Anthony Gnazzo; Charles Amirkhanian Downloads: 80 Average rating: (0 review)
	The World of Alan Hovhaness on KPFA's Ode To Gravity Series, 1976 - Alan Hovhaness American composer Alan Hovhaness (b. 1911, Somerville, Mass.) has successfully combined Eastern and Western music to produce unique works both exotic and immediately accessable. Incorporating music reflecting his Armenian heritage with procedures common in Medieval and pre-Baroque Western music, Hovhaness has produced an enormous catalogue of works after destroying his first thousand pieces which he regarded as learning pieces... Source: Other Minds Keywords: 20th Century Classical Downloads: 1,151 Average rating: (0 review)
	The World Premiere of Jon Raskin's "The Hear and Now" performed by Rova Saxophone Quartet at Other Minds 10, 2004 - Jon Raskin, Rova Saxophone Quartet Jon Raskin's World Premiere of The Hear and Now performed at Other Minds 10 at San Francisco's Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, 2004. Commissioned by Other Minds, funded in part by the NEA and The San Francisco Arts Commission. Rova Saxophone Quartet: Bruce Ackley, soprano saxophone Steve Adams, alto saxophone Larry Ochs, tenor saxophone Jon Raskin, baritone saxophone Min Xiao-Fen, pipa Kyaw Kyaw Naing, pat waing Jiebing Chen, erhu Shoko Hikage, koto Sang Won Park, kayagum Jim Santi Owens, tabla... Source: Other Minds Keywords: Avantgarde; Improv; Improvisation Downloads: 702 Average rating: (0 review)
	Thin Air: An interview with Terry Riley Charles Amirkhanian talks with composer Terry Riley as well as Robert Ashley and William Maraldo, co-directors of the Mills Center for Contemporary Music, about a concert of Riley’s and other’s music that was to be held at Mills College, on Nov. 16, 1969. Riley describes the intricate rhythm patterns of one of the pieces to be performed by a combination of rock, jazz, and classical musicians, and how their difference in training may effect the timing of the work... Keywords: KPFA-FM; Interview; New Music; Terry Riley; Mills Center for Contemporary Music Downloads: 552 Average rating: (0 review)
	Thin Air: Interview with Robert Ashley and William Maraldo Charles Amirkhanian interviews composers Robert Ashley and William Maraldo, who have been named to co-direct the activities of the Mills Center for Contemporary Music starting September 1969. In addition to describing the origins and upcoming schedule of the Center, this program also includes a discussion by both Ashley and Maraldo about their careers, early influences, and musical works. Keywords: KPFA-FM; Interview; New Music; Electro-Acoustic; Electronic; Mills Center for Contemporary Music Downloads: 84
	Thin Air: Interview with Stanley Shaff and Douglas McEachern, creators of AUDIUM Charles Amirkhanian speaks with Stanley Shaff and Douglas McEachern about their creation, AUDIUM, a Theater in Sound located in San Francisco, California. This interview, one of the first done by Amirkhanian, who joined KPFA on 8 July 1969, honors two of the most innovative pioneers of modern spatial music. Shaff, who celebrated his 75th birthday on February 14, 2004, was a featured composer at Other Minds Festival 10, which took place in San Francisco March 4-5-6 of 2004, at the Yerba Buena Cen... Keywords: KPFA-FM; Interview and Music; Electro-Acoustic; Electronic; Stan Shaff; Douglas McEachern Downloads: 113 Average rating: (0 review)
	Three Works by Richard Maxfield A recording of three, mostly early, works by the American composer, Richard Maxfield. Although perhaps known best for his pioneering work in the realm of electronic music, Maxfield was first an award winning composer of 20th century classical music, who studied with Roger Sessions and Milton Babbitt. The first work heard is his “Piano Sonata No. 2” which was dedicated to Roger Sessions. This 1949 performance by Marie L... Keywords: KPFA-FM; Music; 20th Century Classical; Richard Maxfield Downloads: 14 Average rating: (0 review)
	Three Works by Robert Ashley Two electronic music works and one rather avant-garde piano sonata by Robert Ashley. The first piece of electronic music “Heat” was conceived as a sort of soundtrack for one of Milton Cohen’s light sculpture/theater works entitled “Manifestations: Light and Sound.” This is followed by a somewhat sparse piano sonata which has as it’s subtitle, “Christopher Columbus crosses to the New World in the Niña, the Pinta and the Santa Maria using only dead reckoning and a crude astrolabe.�... Keywords: KPFA-FM; Music; Electro-Acoustic; Electronic; Robert Ashley Downloads: 27 Average rating: (0 review)