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Synesthesia

Synesthesia

FromRelevant Tones


Synesthesia

FromRelevant Tones

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Length:
58 minutes
Released:
May 11, 2014
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Scriabin so linked color to his music that he created a “light organ”  to display colors that corresponded to different notes in his pieces.   How does color and visual art affect composers and their music today?
Michael Torke: Bright Blue Music for Orchestra
Baltimore Symphony Orchestra/Zinman
Morton Feldman: Rothko Chapel
California EAR Unit
Jennifer Higdon: Short Stories for Saxophone Quartet, I & V
Ancia Saxophone Quartet
Dan Welcher: Light Coming on the Plains & Starlight Night from Prairie Light: 3
Texas Watercolors of Georgia O’Keefe
Honolulu Symphony Orchestra/Johanos
Gunther Schuller: The Twittering Machine fr. Seven Studies on Themes of Paul Klee
Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra/Antal Dorati
Cindy McTee: Twittering Machine
North Texas Wind Symphony/Eugene Migliaro Corporon
Stephen Hartke: King of the Sun, I & IV
Dunsmuir Piano Quartet
Released:
May 11, 2014
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

A podcast about the most fascinating time in classical music history: right now. Relevant Tones features interviews with and music by some of the most creative figures in contemporary classical music, themed shows exploring new trends in classical music and frequent live streamed shows featuring conversations and music performances. Hosted and produced by Seth Boustead, Austin Williams, Stephen Anthony Rawson and Matt Dotson.