Archive for the ‘music’ Category

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, [...]


A recording of Four Songs from The Caucasian Chalk Circle has been posted on UMKC Conservatory’s InstantEncore page as part of the Best of Spring 2010 Performances playlist. The performance is by Katherine Crawford, from the February 2010 Composers Guild concert. LISTEN HERE The songs themselves are also available on my profile page, and the [...]


Sustinui Te @ UMKC Academy’s Summer Composition Workshop Tuesday, June 22, 7:30pm, White Hall (address below) Katie Woolf, soprano; live electronics by the composer More information at: http://www.kcema.net Location: UMKC Performing Arts Center 4949 Cherry St. Kansas City, MO 64110


“Reliquary”

27May10

Reliquary, the sound art installation Paul Rudy and I did for the UMKC Friends of the Library annual celebration, was a resounding success. Here are a few links to photos and such: The May 23 edition of KCUR’s KC Currents, featuring an interview with Sharon Bostick, Paul Rudy, and myself about the UMKC library robot [...]



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