Maple / Vancouver / Toronto / Santa Cruz / Davis / Valencia / Rome / Los Angeles / Chicago / /
Company
Lovely Music / World Music / New Music / Canon / Lingua Press / Frog Peak Music / Cunningham Dance Company / SoundByte Productions Inc. / Experimental Independent Music Publishing / Steinway & Sons / America’s Music / Mutable Music / Melody-Driven Electronics / Soundings Press / /
Country
Canada / West Germany / United States / /
Event
Music Album Release / Person Communication and Meetings / Person Travel / /
Facility
Chicago Art Institute / York University / University of California / University of California Press / Mills College / California Institute / /
IndustryTerm
energy / avant-garde network / multi-media composers / /
MusicAlbum
Cold Blue / /
MusicGroup
S.E.M. Ensemble / Brooklyn Philharmonic / Steve Reich and Musicians / /
Drum Quartet / Faculty of Fine Arts / Dartmouth College / American Academy of Arts and Letters / William Winant Percussion Ensemble / Mills College / Aesthetic Research Centre / Institute for Studies / California Institute of the Arts / University of California Press / New York State Council on the Arts / DownTown Ensemble / Aesthetic Research Center / S.E.M. Ensemble / Ontario Arts Council / FLUX Quartet / Foundation for Contemporary Performance Arts / University of California / Santa Cruz / York University / Music Department / Henry Cowell’s New Music Society / Chicago Art Institute / National Endowment for the Arts / /
Person
Rebecca Stuhlbarg / Silvestre Revueltas / Julius Eastman / Steve Reich / David Rosenboom / Amy C. Beal / Cynthia Liddell / Jenny Lin / John Cage / Jacqueline Humbert / La Monte Young / David Mahler / George Manupelli / Austin Clarkson / Lou Harrison / Judith Sherman / Daniel Goode / Peter Garland / Harold Budd / Mario Guarneri / Sarah Cahill / Paul Zinman / Morton Subotnick / Anthony Coleman / John Grayson / Barbara Benary / Aki Takahashi / Mel Powell / Robert Ashley / Malcolm Goldstein / William Winant / Jody Diamond / James Tenney / Bob Brown / Jeanne Velonis / Frederic Rzewski / David Behrman / William Colvig / Richard Teitelbaum / Gene Tyranny / Dick Higgins / Edgard Varèse / Alvin Lucier / Walter Zimmermann / Barbara Mayfield / Charles Amirkhanian / Thomas Miller / Amy C. Beal Amy / Tom Nixon / Glenn Branca / Daniel Lentz / Jim Fox / Ingram Marshall / Charles Ives / Roscoe Mitchell / Alvin Curran / Stephan von Huene / Rhys Chatham / Thomas Buckner / Henry Cowell / Carl Ruggles / David Reck / Kenneth Gaburo / Eric Richards / Marion Brown / Terry Riley / Michael Byron / Larry Polansky / Joseph Kubera / Philip Corner / Paul Dresher / /
Position
composer / Engineering and editing assistant / pianist / tremendously gifted pianist / player / advocate / fan and record collector / composer-pianist / chief editor / Associate Professor / editor / Professor of Music / dean / leading interpreter / instrument builder/musical sculptor / Marshall / composer of instrumental music / founder / /
Dre ami n g o f Vi rtuosi ty Breathless. Difficult. Obsessive. Audacious. Abstract. Shimmering. Extreme[removed]Such adjectives come to mind when I consider the impact of Michael Byron’s latest composition for solo