San Francisco / Moscow / Lahr / Balerna / Paris / Winterthur / Lugano / Reinach / Bloomington / Indianapolis / Basel / Laufen / New York / Liestal / Lisbon / London / Zürich / /
Company
Cambridge University Press / 20th Century Music / Battle Music / W. Talking Music / ARTE / W. American Minimal Music / London Times / AMERICAN MUSIC INC. / Experimental Music / Indiana University Press / Francis Goelet Charitable Lead Trust / R.A.A.M. INC. / /
Continent
America / Europe / /
Country
Switzerland / India / Germany / United States / / /
Event
Person Travel / Music Album Release / /
Facility
Penn Plaza / Northwestern University / University of California at Berkeley / San Francisco State University / Gold Street Saloon / San Francisco Tape Center / San Francisco Tape Music Center / American Air Force base / Radio Studio / / /
IndustryTerm
compositional devices / bright and shiny car / /
MusicAlbum
A Rainbow in Curved Air / The Harp of New Albion / Salome Dances for Peace / /
MusicGroup
Night / Phantom / Kronos Quartet / /
NaturalFeature
Barbary Coast / Reed Streams / /
OperatingSystem
Kronos / /
Organization
Cambridge University / University of California / UC Berkeley / Indiana University / Gerbode Foundation / San Francisco Tape Music Center / Kronos Quartet / Minimalist / American Air Force / Hochschule für Musik / Ensemble Oggi Musica in Lugano / San Francisco Tape Center / San Francisco State University / Northwestern University in Chicago / ROVA Saxophone Quartet / /
Person
Marilyn Shapiro / Prix / Karin Dornbusch / Susanne Schneider Formenti / Paul M. Tai / Mojisola Oké / Thomas Teige Carroll / Michel Godard / Beat Hofstetter / Simone / Marcus Weiss / Nick Didkovsky / Chet Baker / John Lee Carroll / Luciano Chessa / Tim Berne / Peter Bürli / La Monte Young / Lisa Kahlden / John Coltrane / Robert Marx / Dario Müller / Gabi Mächler / David Hamilton / Pandit Pran Nath / Wolfgang Zwiauer / Simon Guggenheim / Troy Boyd / Urs Leimgruber / Iwan Roth / Herman E. Krawitz / Bruce Conner / Sascha Armbruster / Lucas Niggli / Misha / Don Roberts / Milton Babbitt / Elizabeth Ostrow / Patrick Smith / Marc Ducret / Dan Parratt / Cynthia Parker / Luciano Chessa Luciano Chessa / Jim Fox / Dorian Reeds / Fred Frith / Michael Rast / Arthur Moorhead / Reverie / Michael McClure / Biit / Hans Feigenwinter / David Torn / Frank Stanton / Sonny Rollins / Richard Aspinwall / John Cale / Rita Hauser / Andrea Formenti / Beat Kappeler / Pierre Favre / Nik Bärtsch / Terry Riley / Don Cherry / Larry Polansky / Wally Rose / Krishna Bhatt / Jard / Claude Delangle / Ron Kurz / Emanuel Gerard / Nadir Vassena / / /
Position
composer / jazz saxophonist / President / keyboardist and vocalist / Director of Information Technology / musical saw player / author / ragtime pianist / Dixieland pianist / gifted pianist / singer / Director of Artists and Repertory / chamber musician / vocalist / poet / Bookkeeper / Harper / Chairman / artist / musician / Premier / member / /
From Raga to Rag: On Terry Riley’s Stylistic Synthesis It seems particularly timely and appropriate to be writing about Terry Riley in 2005, the year of his seventieth birthday, when a spirit of festive celebration fills the air. A free spirit, maverick par excellence, creator of a personal compositional style