Wednesday, October 1, 2008

Beyond the Noise, Session Six

Open thread for discussion and questions related to the sixth of the six-part series.

A New Millennium. The final session will discuss music of the past 10 years — looking at the perspective of both the digital renegade as well as the globalized corporate composer. Primary trends in the music of Thomas Ades, William Duckworth, Pascal Dusapin, Michael Gordon, David Lang, Kaija Saariaho, Tan Dun, and others.

2 comments:

John Kennedy said...

Here is the listening material in our final class:

Louis Andriessen – De Stiljl
John Adams – Shaker Loops
John Adams – Harmonielehre
John Zorn – For Your Eyes Only
Somei Satoh – The Heavenly Spheres Are Illuminated By Lights
Peter Garland – Another Sunrise
Osvaldo Golijov – Tenebrae
Kyle Gann – So Many Little Dyings
Kyle Gann – Custer’s Ghost
Michael Gordon – Decasia
David Lang – The Passing Measures
Gerard Grisey – Vortex Temporum
Kaija Saariaho – L’Amour de Loin
Thomas Adès – Piano Quintet
Thomas Adès – America, A Prophecy
John Kennedy – BAGHDAD
Pascal Dusapin – Faustus, The Last Night

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