#2656: 2007 People's Commissioning Fund, Part 1

New Sounds | May 24, 2010
From New Sounds Live, the Bang On A Can All-Stars perform with legendary vocalist/composer Meredith Monk, onstage at Merkin Hall. Hear new arrangements of “Panda 1”, “Memory Song”, “Sacred Song”, “Double Fiestas” and “Last Song” by Bang on a Can Artistic Directors, Julia Wolfe and David Lang.

PROGRAM #2656, from New Sounds Live, with Meredith Monk and the Bang On A Can All-Stars (First aired on 3/22/07)

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Bang On A Can All-Stars

New Sounds Live, Symphony Space, 6/14/03

Streetwalker [11:30]

Not commercially available. For info, www.donnachadennehy.com

Meredith Monk and the Bang On A Can All-Stars

New Sounds Live, Merkin Hall, 3/1/07

Panda Chant [2:00]
Memory Song [8:00]
Scared Song [6:30]
Double Fiesta [7:00]
Panda Chant II [3:00]

All of these are available on various Meredith Monk CDs**. See www.ecmrecords.com

Donnacha Dennehy

Private recording

(h)interlands, excerpt [6:30]

Not commercially available, but see above.

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