#2250: Program #2250

New Sounds | May 24, 2010
From the New Sounds Live concerts, the east coast new music ensemble Alarm Will Sound plays a classic Steve Reich piece - Music For Mallet Instruments, Voices, And Organ. Also, new music for silent films by Bill Frisell and his trio, both from the World Financial Center's Winter Garden.
Click here to view a slideshow of the Bill Frisell trio at WFC.
Click here to view a slideshow of the three fall New Sounds Live concerts at WFC.

PROGRAM # 2250, from New Sounds Live at the World Financial Center (First aired on Wed. 2/18/04)

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Alarm Will Sound

New Sounds Live, 12/9/03

Steve Reich: Music for Mallet Instruments, Voices and Organ [19:00]

AWS has recorded this piece for later release. Another version appears on Nonesuch #79220 www.nonesuch.com*.
AWS has recorded Reich's The Desert Music and Tehillim, on Cantaloupe www.cantaloupemusic.com*

Bill Frisell Trio

New Sounds Live, 1/15/04

Bombshell Bride [28:30]

Not commercially recorded. Frisell has many CDs, mostly on Nonesuch Records, see above.

*, ** Find the recordings you've heard - go to the New Sounds Recordings Information page

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