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Kari Johnson’s recording of Queen of Heaven is now available for streaming and purchase on Irritable Hedgehog’s website! Digital download alone is $5, CD (and instant download) $7… and as with all of Irritable Hedgehog’s recordings, you can listen online for free. Many thanks to Kari and the Irritable Hedgehog family for all of the work [...]
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Queen of Heaven recording
Exciting news: Queen of Heaven will be recorded in August by Kari Johnson for a late 2011 release on Irritable Hedgehog! Kari is, of course, the pianist who both commissioned and premiered the work, so it is fantastic that she will be able to make the first recording of it as well. She has a [...]
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October 2010 performances
Four Songs from The Caucasian Chalk Circle @ SCI Region V Conference Friday, October 2, 2:00pm, Denkmann Hall Augustana College, Rock Island, IL Katherine Crawford, mezzo-soprano; fixed-media electronics Four Songs from The Caucasian Chalk Circle @ Electronic Music Midwest 2010 Festival Saturday, October 16, 5:00pm Lewis University, Romeoville, IL Katherine Crawford, mezzo-soprano; fixed-media electronics
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Review of Four Songs
My favorite piece of the night was the most “traditional” even though the accompaniment was computerized. The song cycle Four Songs from the Caucasian Chalk Circle, written by Scott Blasco and performed by versatile mezzo-soprano, Katherine Crawford. Originally written for a theater group performing the Bertolt Brecht play by the same name, and it was, [...]
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