The Live Music Report
October 2008 |
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| X-Avant Festival of New Music |
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| The Sun Ra Arkestra + Coleman Lemieux |
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... This wasn’t simply an event or a happening or a kick off to another successful X-Avant Festival ...
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| by Tom Sekowski & Damian Jankowicz |
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| naw | Keith Fullerton Whitman | Klimek |
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... Live improvisation of two mediums can rarely be pulled off as well as it was in this case ...
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| by Tom Sekowski |
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| Canaille | Scodanibbio | Sonic Liberation Front |
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... The bow then began bouncing on the strings, producing accented tones that almost had the timbre of a glockenspiel or ...
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| by Zoë Guigueno |
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| Aidan Baker Liminoid |
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...Of Aidan Baker’s Liminoid piece, the program says it will “attempt to create a liminal or numinous state” ...
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| by Tova G. Kardonne |
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| Aidan Baker | Tim Hecker | Pram |
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... naturally expounded sonic perceptions that led the listeners onwards and upwards to a cinematic world of one’s soul ...
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| by Tom Sekowski |
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| "Space Is The Place" Symposium |
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... six guest speakers and the audience assembled in a semicircle to celebrate the music and visionary ideas of Sun Ra and Karlheinz Stockhausen ...
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| by David Fujino |
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| AIMToronto Orchestra |
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... The AIMToronto Orchestra is populated with many of Toronto's most sensitive and dedicated free jazz players ...
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| by David Fujino |
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| Last Kontakte: A Karlheinz Stockhausen Memorial |
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... it’s virtuosic music, and dramatic, and compelling. It focuses a room’s attention and makes muscles twitch ...
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| by Tova G. Kardonne |
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| The Art of Time Words and Music |
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... the evening’s program drew a large audience of both music and literature enthusiasts ...
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| by Jessica Lombardi & Stanley Fefferman |
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| Ping! Creating New Music for Young Musicians |
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... Each of the compositions presented experimented with the foundational elements of music and reflected upon techniques acquired from innovative composers ...
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| by Jessica Lombardi & Joe Pack |
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| Brownman & Cruzao |
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... Brown hit the stage with an awesome tune with sweeping horn melody while Senitt got people moving with jazz/Latin drum rhythm ...
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| by Afro P. |
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