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Voyage in a White Building 1
The music in this video was composed from 1966 to 69, by Burr Van Nostrand. The piece creates a sonic world that is dependent not only on the capability of the performers, but also their interaction with each other. The poem is Voyages I by Hart Crane.
Performed in April 2012, this is the first performance of the piece since the 1970s and includes Anthony Coleman as conductor, Lautaro Mantilla as the speaker and a chamber ensemble from New England Conservatory. A new recording of this work was made in October 2012 and is now available at http://www.newworldrecords.org/album....
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GLASSLASS
Sound Poem by Fluxus artist Dick Higgins written in 1970 as part as his series of DANGER MUSIC SCORES. To know more about this work and the Artist visit dickhiggins.org
Performed @ Washington Street Art. Somerville, MA 2017
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WARLOCK
Written by John Zorn, this version was recorded at a concert entitled The Music of John Zorn: A 35-Year Retrospective. it was curated by John Zorn and performed by New England Conservatory's Contemporary Improvisation department.
Performed @ Jordan Hall. Boston, MA 2014
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THE GREAT LEARNING PARAGRAPH 5
The Great Learning was one of composer Cornelius Cardew‘s most influential works. This piece is written as a series of seven “paragraphs” with text from the writings of Confucius and originally scored for the Scratch Orchestra, an ensemble of both trained and non-trained performers who interpreted verbal and graphic scores, who were active from 1969-1974.
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