The Carbon Copy Building is an opera composed by committee; Bang on a Can members Michael Gordon, David Lang, and Julia Wolfe combined their efforts on the music, whereas the text, and the lavishly illustrated hardcover booklet, is the work of graphic novelist Ben Katchor. Katchor's "picture stories" have graced the pages of Metropolis Magazine ...
From its first notes, it's clear that Van Gogh is the work of a Bang On A Can composer -- the rhythmically irregular, percussive ostinatos, the orchestration, the harmonic and melodic language. The distinctive Bang On A Can sound is hugely influenced by the music of Louis Andriessen, but many of the works of Gordon, Julia Wolfe, and David Lang ...
Cellist Madeleine Shapiro is a longstanding advocate of contemporary music, both as soloist and as co-founder of the New York-based new music ensemble ModernWorks. Electricity is not only the title of her solo debut disc for Albany Records, but also a program she plays in concerts centering on the voice of the cello interacting with tape and/or ...
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