Thoughts in Sound
Series produced by John Diliberto
Five Icons Contemplate the Meaning of Sound and Music
Most artists are content to play the notes, but there's a handful of composers and musicians who work at the level of sound itself, turning meaning, finding nuance, charting new hitherto unheard directions in music through a contemplation of the meaning of sound itself. In a series of five non-narrative features, four composers and one music movement grapple with sound from its spiritual to its theoretical dimensions. The artists include John Cage, Karlheinz Stockhausen, Brian Eno, Keith Jarrett and in a Minimalist Meditation, Steve Reich, Terry Riley, Philip Glass, LaMonte Young and John Adams.
Thoughts in Sound is produced in three formats: a series of five five-minute, self-contained features, a half-hour documentary, and an hour-long documentary that contains a companion half-hour... Show full description
Additional Files
- Photo: Brian Eno (enostudio.jpg)
- Audio Promo #1 (thoughtsinsoundpromo1.mp2)
- Audio Promo #2 (thoughtsinsoundpromo2.mp2)
7 Pieces
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Bought by KDUR
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- Length: 29:02
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Bought by WGBH Radio Boston, Marfa Public Radio, KUT-HD, and KGLT
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