#2484: Meredith Monk Live

New Sounds | May 24, 2010
From the New Sounds Live concerts at World Financial Center, a celebration of the 40th anniversary season of vocalist/composer Meredith Monk. Listen to selected favorites and interpretations from Monk’s repertoire as rendered by the Pacific Mozart Ensemble, from points all over the huge glass atrium. Plus, there’s also a special performance of "Facing North" by singer Theo Bleckmann together with Meredith Monk herself.

PROGRAM # 2484, From NS Live, Meredith Monk 40th Anniversary Celebration (First aired on Tuesday, 12-7-05)

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Pacific Mozart Ensemble

Live, WFC Winter Garden, 11/9/05

Monk: Astronaut Anthem [5:30]
Fields/Clouds [3:00]
Dawn [6:00]
Panda Chant II [1:30]

Recordings by Meredith Monk of these works are on ECM Records. www.ecmrecords.com
OR info at www.meredithmonk.org

Meredith Monk & Theo Bleckmann

Facing North, excerpts:
Chinook [4:30]
Keeping Warm [4:00]
Long Shadows [5:00]
Hocket [4:30]

The CD “Facing North” is on ECM Records, #1482. www.ecmrecords.com

Pacific Mozart Ensemble

Return to Earth [5:30]

See above.

Meredith Monk

Dolmen Music

Gotham Lullaby, [1:30] excerpt

ECM #1197 www.ecmrecords.com

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