Archive for January, 2009
John Cage About Silence and Sound
In: Links
12 Jan 2009Great remarks from Cage, about the experience of “listening to sounds” as opposed to “listening to music”… And how “listening to sounds” itself is a source of pleasure, even present in the act of sole “listening to music” consciously or subconsciously.
I love this moment:
Cage: …I love sounds, just as they are… (pause)
Car: hoooooooonnnnnkkkkkk! (meaning we [...]
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- Tags: john cage, silence, sound
Helicopter String Quartet Again!
11 Jan 2009Today, I see that the controversial and much talked-about piece of Karlheinz Stockhausen, the Helicopter String Quartet, is scheduled for its “4th time ever” real performance at January 18, 2009, in Rome. The first 3 performances were held at the premier day of the piece[1], at June 26, 1996 with the Arditti Quartet playing the [...]
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Lê Quan Ninh percussion solo
In: Links
8 Jan 2009One of the most impressive performances I’ve ever seen! Thanks goes to Candas Sisman.
Great ideas and stunning musicianship!
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- Tags: percussion
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