#2457: Music and Film

New Sounds | May 24, 2010

Film maker Bill Morrison and composer/pianist Philip Glass join us on this New Sounds program to chat about some of the music and films being produced for The Film Makers Cooperative. There's a live performance by Philip Glass along with musical selections from luminary musicians and composers like Steve Reich, guitarist/composer Elliott Sharp, violinist/composer Todd Reynolds, Bang on a Can All-Star Mark Stewart, and many others.

PROGRAM # 2457 Music & Film (First aired on Mon. 9/26/05)

ARTIST(S)	RECORDING	CUT(S)	SOURCE
Michael Gordon	Light Is Calling	Light Is Calling, excerpt [1:00]	Nonesuch #79801 www.nonesuch.com*
Philip Glass	Philip On Film	Koyaanisqatsi, excerpt [3:00]	Nonesuch #79660 www.nonesuch.com*
Philip Glass	Live	Etude #10 [5:00]	Available on Orange Mountain Music #0009. www.orangemountain music.com OR www.philipglass.com
Ethel	New Sounds Live, Merkin Hall, 2/26/04	Todd Reynolds: The Solution [4:00]	Canteloupe #21017 ** www.canteloupemusic.com *
Steve Reich	Drumming	Pt 1, excerpt [7:00]	Nonesuch #79170 www.nonesuch.com*
Elliott Sharp	The Velocity Of Hue	Euwrecka [8:00]	Emanem #4098 www.emanemdisc.com
Patrick Grant	Private recording	Lonely Ride, Coney Island [7:00]	Info at www.strangemusic.com

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