Meredith Monk and John Zorn and Fred Frith / produced by Elisabeth Perez-Luna and Len Perskie.

Program Title:
Meredith Monk and John Zorn and Fred Frith / produced by Elisabeth Perez-Luna and Len Perskie.
PRA Archive #: 
SZ0534.12
Description: 

Performance music documentary. Composer Monk brings the ancestral power of the voice into contemporary music through humming, nonsensical syllables, tongue clicks and other sounds. Zorn, a saxophonist, and First, a guitarist, combine old instruments into a truly avant garde musical form.|MEREDITH MONK AND JOHN ZORN and FRED FRITH / produced by Elisabeth Perez-Luna and Len Perskie. SERIES: At the Bride : season 2| no. 12 Performance music documentary. Composer Monk brings the ancestral power of the voice into contemporary music through humming, nonsensical syllables, tongue clicks and other sounds. Zorn, a saxophonist, and Frith, a guitaris, combine old instruments into a truly avante garde musical form. Funded by the Pew Charitable Trusts. RECORDED: Painted Bride Art Center, Philadelphia. BROADCAST: Satellite, 5 Apr. 1990.

Date Recorded on: 
Painted Bride Art Center, Philadelphia.
Date Broadcast on: 
Satellite, 5 Apr. 1990.
Item duration: 
1 reel (29 min.) : 7 1/2 ips., stereo.|29:00
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Distributor: 
Los Angeles : Pacifica Radio Archive, 1990.
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