Research Catalog

Title

The limits of composition? : La Casa Encendida, from 10th to 16th of March 2008 / [texts, Carmen Pardo, Makis Solomos].

Publication

[Madrid] : La Casa Encendida, Caja Madrid, [2009]

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Additional Authors

• Pardo Salgado, Carmen
• Solomos, Makis
• Riley, Gyan, 1977-
• Riley, Terry, 1935-
• Curran, Alvin S., 1938-
• Vandewalle, Daan
• Mumma, Gordon, 1935-
• Saram, Rohan de
• Barber, Llorenç, 1948-
• Wolff, Christian, 1934-
• Cardew, Cornelius
• Casa Encendida (Madrid, Spain)
• Proyecto Guerrero (Musical group)

Description

258 pages : color illustrations; 24 cm +

Alternative Title

• Casa Encendida, from 10th to 16th of March 2008
• Limites de la composición?

Subjects

• Avant-garde (Music)
• Piano music
• Trios (Piano, flute, vibraphone)
• Piano music (Pianos (2))
• Guitar and piano music
• Conference papers and proceedings
• Cello music
• Choruses, Secular (Mixed voices) with percussion
• Avant-garde (Music) > Congresses
• Music > Philosophy and aesthetics > Congresses
• Minimal music > Congresses

Genre/Form

Conference papers and proceedings.

Note

• Proceedings from a conference on the future of composition, centered around six contemporary composers: Terry Riley, Christian Wolff, Alvin Lucier, Alvin Curran, Gordon Mumma, and Cornelius Cardew.
• Accompanying compact disc includes a selection of recordings made during concerts held as part of the conference.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (page 47).

Language (note)

• Text in English.

Contents

• Book: Introduction / Xavier Güell -- The limits of composition ; A landscape in the sea / Carmen Prado -- Lecture : Complex questions for simple music: minimalism and "post-Cageian American Experimental Music" from 1965 to 1975 / Makis Solomos -- Around the avant-garde: avant-garde and experimentation: a round table with Alvin Lucier and Gordon Mumma -- Around the avant-garde: avant-garde and counterculture: a round table with Terry Riley and Alvin Curran -- An interview with Christian Wolff.
• CD: Salome dances for peace. Peace dance and turning [extract] / Terry Riley (Gyan Riley, guitar ; Terry Riley, piano) (11:44) -- Broken line / Alvin Lucier (Members of Proyecto Guerrero: Eduardo Costa, flute ; Miguel Ángel Pérez, vibraphone ; José Segovia, piano) (10:57) -- TransDada-Express 2 : extraordinary renderings [extract] / Alvin Curran (Curran, piano, electronics) (7:23) -- Gambreled tapestry (4:40) ; Soft saloon song (Basket of strays) / Gordon Mumma (Daan Vandewalle, piano) (2:26) -- TapizDos / Gordon Mumma (Mumma, Daan Vandewalle, pianos) (3:18) -- Variations "Hallelujah, I'm a bum" : for Rohan de Saram / Christian Wolff (Rohan de Saram, violoncello) (13:05) -- The great learning. Paragraph 2 / Cornelius Cardew (Llorenç Barber, percussion ; Madrid-Okho Percussion ; Grupo Sipha ; Madrid Chamber Choir) (4:44).

Call Number

JME 17-128

ISBN

• 9788496917484
• 8496917487

OCLC

401167716

Title

The limits of composition? : La Casa Encendida, from 10th to 16th of March 2008 / [texts, Carmen Pardo, Makis Solomos].

Imprint

[Madrid] : La Casa Encendida, Caja Madrid, [2009]

Type of Content

text

Type of Medium

unmediated

Type of Carrier

volume

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references (page 47).

Language

Text in English.

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Added Author

Pardo Salgado, Carmen. Editor

Solomos, Makis. Editor

Riley, Gyan, 1977- Performer

Riley, Terry, 1935- Performer

Curran, Alvin S., 1938- Performer

Vandewalle, Daan. Performer

Mumma, Gordon, 1935- Performer

Saram, Rohan de. Performer

Barber, Llorenç, 1948- Performer

Riley, Terry, 1935- Salome dances for peace. Peace dance and turning.

Curran, Alvin S., 1938- Broken line.

Curran, Alvin S., 1938- TransDadaExpress 2.

Mumma, Gordon, 1935- Gambreled tapestry.

Mumma, Gordon, 1935- Basket of strays. Soft saloon song.

Mumma, Gordon, 1935- TapizDos.

Wolff, Christian, 1934- Cello song variations.

Cardew, Cornelius. Great learning. Paragraph 2.

Casa Encendida (Madrid, Spain)

Proyecto Guerrero (Musical group)

Other Form:

Online version: Limits of composition? [Madrid] : La Casa Encendida, Caja Madrid, [2009] (OCoLC)664768516

Research Call Number

JME 17-128 [Text]

*LDC 53831 [CD]